JAC 2010: Turning Adversity into Success
   
08:30  
  
Understanding the New Normal
Martin Walker (Conference Chair)
A.T. Kearney
 		  
08:40
 

 Balancing Risks and Opportunities
Martin Oesterreicher
Swiss Re
09:15  

 Managing the Unpredictable
Monika Ribar
Panalpina

  
09:50

  

 Break        
10:15



Turning Adversity into Success
Carsten Schloter
Swisscom		  
10:50
 

 The New Decade: What should we  be doing differently?
Frank Brown
INSEAD

  
11:25  

 The Reinvention of Banking  
Lonnie Howell
EFG International

  

12:00
Lunch

 
13:30
SWISS GLOBAL BUSINESS FORUM

  13:30


MANAGEMENT
INNOVATION
LEADERSHIP
 



JAC Swissglobe Award


The Business of
New Energy
Igor Akhmerov
Avelar Energy

 Best Innovator USA & Europe 
Andreas Liedtke
A.T. Kearney 		 Leading Through
Transformative Times
Hannah Greenwood
Cascãd & London
Business School    
14:00
 CHINA SESSION
BRAZIL SESSION 14:00
 		 The War for Talent: Inside look at
Zurich Financial
Services
April Samulewicz
Zurich Financial
Services  

The Future of the IT Organization
Markus Schmid
Swiss Re

 Commitment,
Engagement  
and Performance
William Collins
Rotterdam School of
Management

 

Welcome
Felix Sutter
PwC
 		 Welcome
Morice Mendoza
 MendozaMedia
14:10
 The Role of Politics
Blaise Godet
Ambassador 		 to be announced soon
 14:30
 Managing Tomorrow's
Strategic Growth
Beatus Hofrichter
Deloitte Consulting AG
How to cross the
Chasm: a Success
Story
Marc Bernegger
amiando.com

Success through
Coaching
Yourself & Others 
Beth Korn
Kellogg School of
Management
14:40

 Break
15:00

Understanding the Past to build the Future
Kurt Haerri 
Schindler / Swiss  Chinese
Camber of Commerce

Brazil On the Rise:
Opportunties & Risks
 Maria Stela Pompeu
Brasil Frota
Ambassador  

15:00

  Growth Strategies in Adverse Times
Franciso Fernandez
Avaloq

 		 Empowering Ideas
Patrick Griss
Zühlke Group
Transformational
Leaders
Panel Discussion
15:30

The Free Trade Agreement: Quo Vadis? 
Christian Etter
 Ambassador

Business Strategies
for Brazil I

Gustavo Raitzin 
Julius Baer

 15:30
 Superior Performance through Sustainability
Diana Verde Nieto
Clownfish

Innovation Strategies
Panel Discussion
16:00

R&D Strategies in China
Stephan Titze
Syngenta China

Business Strategies
for Brazil  II
Rafael Benke 
Vale		  16:00


16:30
17:00

Building a successful
Business Venture
in China
Johnny, Chen 
Zurich Insurance Group
Brazil: Winning Strategies
Panel Discussion		  


17:00 China: the Road Ahead
Panel Discussion
 




 

17:00
18:30
  Cocktail



 


19:00
  JAC Gala Dinner (register here) 

 

 

 

 

New Realities - New Strategies: Business Lessons and Consequences from the Economic Crisis 
The world economy goes through unprecedent changes impacting business strategies and tactics across all industries. The 3rd International Joint Alumni Conference will highlight these most fundamental changes and outline how business strategies need to adapt accordingly.

07:00 - 07:45 Registration Morning Coffee at the Forum of the Swiss Re Centre for Global Dialogue
07.45 - 08.00 Welcome to the III. JAC Conference Martin Walker, JAC Conference Chair
08.00 - 08.45 The Cyberspace Revolution Chris Hughes, Co-Founder, Facebook
08.45 - 09.15 Paradigm Shifts in the Financial Industry Walter B. Kielholz, Chairman, Swiss Re
09.15 - 09.45 Break  
09.45 - 10.15 Banking Industry: Quo Vadis? Urs Rohner, Vice Chairman, Credit Suisse
10.15 - 10.45 Managing Through the Downturn Louis R. Hughes, Member of the Board of Directors, ABB/Akzo Nobel
10.45 - 11.45 Leadership in Turbulent Times Martin Walker, JAC Conference Chair
11.45 - 12.00 JAC: Knowledge Creation Benno Marbach, President & Founder, SAMBA/JAC
12.00 - 13.30 Lunch Buffet I2I: From India to Italy
13.30 - 14.00 Agility:  Critical for the Road ahead
 John R. Wells, President, IMD
14.00 - 14.30 Financing a major Transaction in volatile Times Erich Hunziker, CFO, Roche
14.30 - 14.50 JAC Innovation Award Anton E. Schrafl, Member of the Board, Franke Group
14.50 - 15.00 Transfer  
15.00 - 15.45 Executive Sessions: Round A
A1. Corporate Social  Responsibility
A2. Executive Compensation
A3. China's Financial Crisis Management
A4. Marketing: Re-energizing Customers
A5. Talent Management		 or            Career Workshop: Part 1
              Finding Opportunities in your Network

15.45 - 16.15 Break  
16.15 - 17.00 Executive Sessions: Round B
B1. Corporate Social Responsibility
B2. Executive Compensation
B3. China's Financial Crisis Management
B4. Marketing: Re-energizing Customers
B5. Talent Management		 or            Career Workshop: Part 2
              Enhance your Career Change

17.00 - 17.15 Break  
17.15 - 17.45 New Business Ethics and Practices
 Sir Andrew Likierman, Dean,
London Business School
17.45 - 18.00 Closing Ceremony
18.00 - 19.00 Cocktail
19.00 - 22.00 JAC Gala Dinner Keynote: Ulrich Schmid-Maybach,
President, Maybach Foundation