The programme in Frankfurt am Main
Together with the University, HSG Alumni and the Executive School, we warmly invite you to a special premiere: the first «St. Gallen Economic Forum». On Wednesday, 9 September 2026, at the Casino building of Goethe University in Frankfurt am Main.
5.00 – 5.30 pm | Arrival
5.30 – 5.45 pm | Welcome by Mathieu Jaus & Corinna Egerer, HSG Alumni Board and introduction by Dr Paul Achleitner, President of the HSG Foundation
5.45 – 6.05 pm | On-stage interview with the Rector of the HSG
Prof. Dr Manuel Ammann on «HSG 2030 – On the way to becoming the leading business university in continental Europe»
6.05 – 6.45 pm | Keynote session «Redefining Growth in a Disrupted Age – Theses for the European Economy»
Dr Christoph Heusgen, former Chair of the Munich Security Conference
Christian Sewing, Chief Executive of Deutsche Bank
6.45 – 7.30 pm | Panel discussion: «Redefining Growth in a Disrupted Age – Theses for the European Economy»
Clara-Christina Streit, Chair of the Supervisory Board of Deutsche Börse and Vonovia
Marcus Brennecke, Institutional Partner & Chairman of the EQT Foundation
Samuel Schuler, Managing Director, Reimann Investors Venture Management
Carla Kriwet, CEO of CeramTec
7.30 – 7.45 pm | Reflection and outlook
Karl Gernandt, Chairman of the Board of Directors, Kühne Holding
7.45 pm | Closing remarks
The programme will be hosted by Corinna Egerer, a member of the HSG Alumni Executive Board, and Lena-Sophie Vogt, HSG student and President of the International Students’ Committee.
Afterwards, the summer reception provides the perfect setting for one-to-one conversations, forging new connections and genuine exchanges.
“We would be delighted to welcome you to this premiere!”
Your registration
Please register via the HSG Alumni Platform or by sending us a message. Go directly to the registration page on the HSG Alumni Platform: Register now, or contact us by email at kontakt@hsg-foundation.ch.
Support for top talent
There is no registration fee. Instead, when you register, you will have the opportunity to support the «HSG Best Talents Programme». Our goal is to work together to encourage more alumni to help enable top young talent from across Europe to undertake a Master’s degree at the HSG.