Predictions for a new world order after COVID-19

Congratulations to the winners of the Swiss Risk Award 2020: Josef Teichmann and Thomas Krabichler, read more. Slides and Video available for members (please login).

The coronavirus pandemic is a world-shattering event whose far-ranging consequences we can only begin to imagine today. We asked leading thinkers for their predictions of the new business world after corona.

This will be a hybrid event, you can choose:

• join LIVE including a (seated) networking apero. Your safety and protection are our highest priority. Protection measures include social distancing, masks, desinfection and tracing, please see details below (LIVE event – protection measures).
• attend ONLINE via Zoom. Login details will be sent by email after registration.

On this occasion we will solemnly announce the winner of the Swiss Risk Award 2020.

Agenda 

• Crisis management in a pandemic like COVID-19 can only succeed if measures are taken that the population is prepared to support. In the end, it is not the measures taken that determine the success of an anti-crisis strategy, but the behavior of the population. (Daniel Koch, former BAG)
• Navigating through uncertain times – How to reframe your business strategy and its execution to cope with the aftermath of corona by enhancing a classical approach to strategy with a future-back perspective? (Reto Isenegger, Partner at EY-Parthenon, EY)
• Managing people during strategic reorganisations  – What do changes mean to the teams and how an institution can best align the team efforts to the revised strategy? (Thomas Winter, Head of Partner & SMEs, Microsoft Switzerland)
• Fast adoption to changes from an IT point of view – How to transform from a technical point of view the way forward, its possibility to speed it up, do’s & don’t and framing if even dinosaur can be agile and develop quickly new fancy tools? (Elaina Shekhter, CMO & Head of Strategy, EPAM )
• Panel discussion and Q&A (moderated by Sandro Schmid with all speakers and Amit Singhal from EPAM
• Swiss Risk Award Ceremony 2020
• (Seated) networking cocktail

Presenters

Daniel Koch: former BAG
Reto Isenegger: Partner at EY-Parthenon, EY
Thomas Winter: Head of Partner & SMEs, Microsoft Switzerland
Elaina Shekhter: CMO & Head of Strategy, EPAM
Amit Singhal: VP, Head of European Delivery, EPAM

Flagship event

SRA flagship events are free public events. Established Leaders present emerging and evolving risk topics, engage in a panel discussion and answer questions from the audience. All events are followed by a networking cocktail.

LIVE event – Protection measures

• Max. no of live participants: 100
• Check-In will start early to allow enough time and space for all participants to queue and register savely.
• Distance markings at the entrance and in the sanitary facilities
• Disinfection at registration, at the entrance to the room and in the sanitary facilities.
• Participant list to allow contact tracing (will NOT be published or shared with anyone)
• All employees of the Sheraton Zürich Hotel wear a mouth and nose cover in public areas
• Seated networking apero after event
• See complete factsheet for protection (Schutzkonzept)
• If you have questions, please contact info@swiss-risk.org

ONLINE event 

• Details will be shared via email to all participants who registered for an online ticket.