ROBERT SALMON & CHRISTOPHER H. CORDEY

Robert Salmon, former vice-president of the French multinational corporation L’Oréal. Christopher H. Cordey, CEO and founder of the Futuratinow Sustainable Luxury Forum. Geneva: Presentation of their book ‘Heidi wake-up! Did Switzerland fall into the traps of its success?’, Editions Slatkine.

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SIR ANTHONY SELDON

Vice-Chancellor of the University of Buckingham, political historian to Downing Street, commentator on British political leadership, government adviser on education, co- founder of ‘Action for Happiness’. London: Book presentation of ‘Cameron at 10: The Inside Story 2010-2015’, William Collins Editions.

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HENRIK VON SCHEEL

Originator of the 4th Industrial Revolution and mastermind of the German digital agenda. Chairman of the Industry 4.0 Council, Investment 4.0 Council and Silk Road Council. London: “Industry 4.0 – the next generation of Wealth Creation”

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JIM WHEELER

CEO of ReSolve Cyber (cyber operations working in counter terrorism, counter espionage and counter organised crime). He is the only person to qualify and work as a security specialist in cyber, electronic and physical security for the UK Government. London: “The DarkNet”

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PER WIMMER

Danish global financier, entrepreneur, adventurer, pioneer, philanthropist and a founding partner of Sir Richard Branson’s Virgin Galactic. He is expected to be the first Danish private astronaut ever to enter space. London: ‘The Sky is No Limit – Making Big Dreams Reality’.

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DR VLADIMIR YAKUNIN

Founder of the Rhodes Forum and the Berlin Research Institute ‘’Dialogue Of Civilizations’’. Former chairman of the Russian railway network and Dean of the Political sciences department, State of Moscow University. Geneva: ‘’Treacherous Path’’

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ARDESHIR ZAHEDI

His Excellency Ambassador Ardeshir Zahedi was advisor to the Prime Minister of Iran, ambassador to Washington and London, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Iran and a close friend to his father-in-law the Shah. Geneva: Interview of H.E. Ambassador Ardeshir Zahedi conducted by HRH Princess Marie Gabrielle de Savoie. Geneva: Private screening of the documentary ‘A

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MYRET ZAKI

Swiss journalist. Editor in chief of the Swiss magazine ‘Bilan’. Geneva: ‘Can one still become rich today?’.

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PATRICK ZANELLO

Founder and CEO of News & Sport Factory, blogger for the Swiss magazine ‘Bilan’. Geneva: ‘Chinese luxury invading Europe’.

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ERIC ZEMMOUR

French Journalist for French Radio channel RTL and Figaro Magazine. Author. Geneva: Book presentation of ‘Un quinquennat pour rien’, Editions Albin Michel.

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BERNARD PIGUET

Auctioneer. Owner of Piguet auction house. Geneva: “Le défi des ventes aux enchères face aux nouvelles technologies”

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JEAN-PIERRE RAFFARIN

Former Prime Minister of France and vice-president of the Senate. Paris: ‘Current issues and market transformations in France’ Geneva: ‘China after the 19th National Congress of the CPC: From Emergence to Leadership’.

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RAONI

Chief of the Kayapo people, Amazon Forest conservationist Geneva: charity dinner

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DARIUS ROCHEBIN

Newscaster for the Swiss TV channel RTS. Geneva: ‘Do journalists create the general opinion? An insight behind the scenes of daily news’’. Geneva: Club des Leaders members could ask questions and debate with the Swiss TV newscaster.

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PASCAL COUCHEPIN

Former President of Switzerland in 2003 and 2008 – 102nd State councillor Geneva: “La suite des idées”

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CHRISTIAN MALARD

French Writer and political journalist for the French television channel France 3. Paris: ‘Analysis of the Muslim world today’.

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PATRICK AEBISCHER

President Emeritus of the Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL). Neuroscience professor and head of the neurodegenerescence Research Laboratory, Brain Mind Institute, EPFL, Lausanne. Geneva: for the release of his biography

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NICK DAY

Chairman and founder of Due Diligence. Geneva: ‘Business intelligence at the rescue of finance’.

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MICHÈLE ALLIOT-MARIE

French politician and stateswoman. Served as Minister under several governments. Currently a member of the European Parliament and vice president of the French Republican Party. Geneva: ‘Future economic key issues and the crucial role of the French Presidential election 2012’. Geneva: Presentation of her book ‘La tentation totalitaire de la gauche’, Editions Plon. Interview conducted

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LAURENT DASSAULT

French businessman, Industrial group Marcel Dassault Geneva: Presentation of ‘One Drop Foundation’: Interview conducted by Jack Andersson, international consultant and lawyer. Interview conducted by Jack Andersson, international consultant and lawyer. Luxembourg: Presentation and tasting of vintage wines from the family estate Château Dassault.

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DAME LJUBA MANZ-LURJE

Chairman of the Board of Manz Privacy Hotel Group Zurich: “Ljuba Manz – Russische Seele – Wiener Herz”

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GUILLAUME BARAZZONE

Mayor of Geneva, Switzerland. Member of the Swiss National Council. Geneva: ‘The city’s future challenges’.

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JEAN-LOUIS DEBRÉ

French conservative political figure. Former President of the National Assembly from 2002 to 2007 and President of the Constitutional Council from 2007 to 2016. Geneva: Presentation of his book ‘Ce que je ne pouvais pas dire’, Editions Robert Laffont.

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PIERRE MAUDET

Swiss politician. Member of the Geneva Council of State and head of the Security Department; former Mayor of Geneva. Geneva: ‘Consequences of the increasing insecurity in Geneva for tourism and business. What are the solutions?’

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CLAUDE BÉGLÉ

Swiss Member of Parliament; member of the Christian Democrat Party. Former manager at Nestlé and Philip Morris. Former chairman of DPD, DHL Deutsche Post and the Swiss Post. He is currently the chairman of SymbioSwiss. Geneva: Presentation of his book ‘Un colis piégé’.

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ARNAUD DOTEZAC

Editor in chief of the Swiss magazine ‘Market’, covering global economy, politics and culture. Geneva: ‘Russia-Switzerland, 200 years of diplomacy’.

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GUY METTAN

Representative and former President of the Geneva Grand Conseil. Former chairman of the “Tribune de Genève” newspaper and of the Swiss Press Club. Author of several books about Switzerland and international relations. Geneva: “Le Continent perdu. Plaidoyer pour une Europe démocratique”

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CHARLES BEIGBEDER

French politician and businessman; Chairman of Gravitation and founder of Poweo. Paris: ‘Investment opportunities in the areas of green growth, financial services and new media’.

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PAUL DUBRULE

French Politician and businessman. Co-Founder and chairman of Accor Group, former Mayor of Fontainebleau, former Senator for Seine-et-Marne, chairman of ‘Entreprise et Progrès’, co-founder of the World Travel and Tourism Council. Geneva: ‘Tourism, a growth factor. My experience with Accor’.

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NELSON MONFORT

French Sports journalist for ‘France Television’; author. Geneva: Presentation of his book ‘Sport, mes héros et légendes’, Editions Place des Victoires.

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STEPHANE BENOIT-GODET

Editor in chief of the Swiss newspaper ‘Le Temps’ and former editor in chief of the Swiss magazine ‘Bilan’. Geneva: ‘The methods used to determine the ranking of the great fortunes in Switzerland’.

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NADINE MORANO

French politician. Member of the European Parliament, Member of the French Republican party, president of ‘Rassemblement pour le Peuple de France’ (RPPF), member of the Regional Council (Lorraine), former Minister and Secretary of State under the government of François Fillon. Geneva: ‘The new relations between France and Russia’: interview conducted by Swiss TV newscaster Darius

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FRANCOIS BESSE

Swiss lawyer specializing in intellectual property rights. Geneva: ‘How to protect your brands and patents’.

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STEPHANE GARELLI

Chairman of the Swiss newspaper ‘Le Temps’ and former managing director of the World Economic Forum in Davos. Geneva: Presentation of his book ‘Etes-vous un tigre, un chat ou un dinosaure? 100 questions de tous les jours sur comment la compétitivité influence votre vie’, Editions Slatkine.

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XAVIER OBERSON

Swiss lawyer and tax specialist, Professor at the University of Geneva. Geneva: ‘The Swiss bank secrecy… and after that?’. London: ‘The tax implications of Brexit – A Swiss point of View’.

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CHRISTIAN DE BOISSIEU

French Economist, Professor at the Sorbonne; expert on European Securities and Markets. Paris: ‘The crisis of the Euro’.

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LAURENT GAYARD

Professor and Doctor in history. Columnist for “Revue des Deux Mondes”, “Revue Phébé”, “Magazine Causeur” and “Revue Conflit”. Geneva: “Darknet, gafa, Bitcoin, L’anonymat est un choix”.

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ADOLF OGI

Swiss statesman. Served as President of Switzerland in 1993 and 2000. Geneva: ‘My career path from Kandersteg to Berne, Geneva and New York’.

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MARC BONNANT

Swiss lawyer and former chairman of the Geneva bar association; author and narrator. Geneva: ‘What is the purpose of the rich?’.

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FRANZ-OLIVIER GIESBERT

French journalist, writer and editor of the magazine ‘Le Point’. Paris: Presentation of his book ‘Derniers Carnets’, Editions Flammarion.

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HENRI GUAINO

French politician and special advisor to the French President Nicolas Sarkozy from 2007 – 2012, member of the Regional Council (Yvelines). Geneva: Presentation of his book ‘La Nuit et le Jour’, Editions Plon. Interview conducted by Swiss TV newscaster Darius Rochebin, who also devoted his TV show ‘Pardonnez-moi’ to Henri Guaino on the same day.

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MIKE PERLIS

Chairman and CEO of Forbes Media Group. Geneva: ‘My ideas on the World Economic Forum – an insight into the on-going transformation of Forbes Media’: interview conducted by Jack Andersson, international consultant and lawyer.

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JEAN-MARIE BRANDT

Swiss banker and university professor. Geneva: Presentation of his book ‘Crisis? What crisis?’, Editions Slatkine.

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JEAN PEYRELEVADE

French Economist, investment banker, president of Leonardo & Co. and former president of Credit Lyonnais. Paris: ‘The next crisis will be French’.

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