Take your Seat at the Table – Zurich
Join us for an engaging session exploring the evolving roles and responsibilities of boardrooms in Switzerland and globally. Gain the latest insights from CEOs and board directors on their top challenges and priorities, and discover how board compositions are changing across public and private companies, startups, and non-profits.
This session will cover:
- Key trends in board composition – profiles, skills and demographics
- The skills boards are seeking today and how to build an effective board
- Practical advice on entering boardrooms and developing a board career
Don’t miss this opportunity to deepen your understanding of modern governance and prepare for impactful board participation.
Following the presentations and panel discussion, there will be an opportunity to network over a light apéro. We look forward to welcoming you!
Program:
6:00-6:30pm – Annual General Meeting (AusCham members only)
6:30-7:00pm – registration, welcome drink (all welcome)
7:00-8:00pm – presentations and panel discussion
8:15-9:30pm – networking and apéro
10:00pm – event close
Speakers:
Ellie Filler is a Senior Client Partner in Korn Ferry’s Zurich/ London Offices. She is also the Managing Partner for the CHRO Practice EMEA, with industry expertise in consumer and lifesciences.
She brings to Korn Ferry close to 25 years experience in executive search and has worked globally throughout her career. With a strong focus on international assignments, she has significant experience and understanding of the Eastern European executive landscape.
Pascal Hubli is Schellenberg Wittmer’s current Managing Partner and Partner in their Mergers & Acquisitions Group in Zurich. His practice focuses on national and cross-border M&A and capital market transactions, public takeover law, corporate restructurings, private equity transactions as well as general corporate, contract and stock exchange law.
Olivia Kinghorst is an international moderator, MC and keynote speaker. Formerly a TV anchor for CNN Money in Zurich and senior editor at Forbes Switzerland, she has moderated events including the World Economic Forum, Forbes Women’s Summit, Web Summit, GITEX, and Zurich Film Festival. Known for her engaging presence and sharp interviewing style, Olivia has interviewed high-profile guests such as Kate Winslet, Steven Bartlett, and CEOs of leading global banks and is also co-founder of Millennials4Boards.
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