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gb-symposium.ch corporate-reporting.com 8th Geschäftsberichte-Symposium Reporting 2025 – 3 Best Practice in English Will it all Sessions Simultaneous translations of all German plenary be different? sessions into English Projections are extremely difficult, especially when they concern Hear what the future. The 8th Geschäftsberichte-Symposium rises to the Dr. David P. Bosshart, CEO, GDI challenge and ventures a visionary gaze into the future – one David P. Frick, Senior Vice President, Nestlé that is both controversial and practical. Reporting 2025 – will Dr. Marianne Janik, CEO, Microsoft Switzerland it all be different? Prof. Dr. Tobias Straumann, University of Zurich Prof. Dr. Ansgar Zerfass, University of Leipzig How should companies view their responsibility, and take action are predicting. accordingly to meet the new demands of regulators, investors, customers and employees alike? How should they confront Learn from your peers at Baloise, Clariant, Georg Fischer, and engage with new information and communication patterns? Swisscom and Zurich Insurance Company in practice-oriented Will we cede reporting to algorithms? Best Practice Sessions. Thursday, June 8, 2017 at the GDI Rüschlikon / Zurich, 13:00 to 18:30 Program 11:30 VIP Lunch 16:00 Best Practice Sessions A closed gathering by personal invitation with keynote Second session block speech “Artificial Intelligence: The future has already Content corresponding to first session block begun” given by Dr. Marianne Janik, CEO, Microsoft Switzerland 16:45 Transfer to sessions 12:45 Doors open and registration 17:00 Communication in the era of the ultra-modern: theses and antitheses 13:30 What does the future hold? Prof. Dr. Ansgar Zerfass, Chair for Strategic Communications, Welcome and introduction University of Leipzig Dr. David P. Bosshart, CEO, Gottlieb Duttweiler Institute (GDI) Dr. Kristin Köhler, CEO, Center for Corporate Reporting (CCR) 17:30 Looking back to look ahead – the future from the perspective of an economic historian 13:50 Corporate governance & reporting – Prof. Dr. Tobias Straumann, Professor of Economic History, the Nestlé way University of Zurich David P. Frick, Senior Vice President, Nestlé 18:00 Apéro riche and networking 14:20 Transfer to sessions 14:35 Best Practice Sessions First session block Six parallel running practice-oriented workshops 15:20 Networking break Presentation: Martin Spieler Simultaneous translations of all German plenary sessions into English Best Practice Sessions* SESSION I (GERMAN) SESSION IV (ENGLISH) The irrelevance of the annual report, Takeaways from financial reporting: long live reporting on all channels the future is beyond numbers Powered by CLS Powered by EY Reporting is a system that goes far beyond an annual publica- What can corporate responsibility reporting learn from “tradi- tion. Our best practice case, the insurance group Baloise, tional” financial reporting? Reporting is not the purpose, or demonstrates compellingly how to transition from the annual is it? What’s new in terms of reporting trends? A reflection on report to reporting, and how reporting becomes an integral the how and the why to report on non-financial KPIs, and part of overall communication by means of new concepts, what to expect next. formats and innovative approaches. How does one com- municate “appropriately” on various channels, how should Speaker: content be organized, which formats are suitable for Estelle Aymard, Integrated Reporting and Sustainability specific stakeholders? Measurement Lead – Group Finance, Zurich Insurance Company Speaker: Marc Kaiser, Head of Corporate Communications & Investor SESSION V (ENGLISH) Relations, Baloise Group Reporting around the world – welcome to our global marketplace SESSION II (GERMAN) This new session format dares to venture beyond the (Swiss) Reporting in the digital age – insights from Swisscom horizon and addresses international reporting trends. To achieve Powered by MDD this, we have invited experts from the UK, USA, South Africa and Asia to engage in interactive discussion on the status quo Digitization is an integral part of the corporate DNA at of reporting and best practices in various countries. Switzerland’s leading telecommunications provider Swisscom – even in reporting. Swisscom not only enhances the customer Speakers: experience by means of digital innovation but is committed to Joanne Henstock, Executive Director, EY Sallie Pilot, Director of Planning, Research and Strategy, heightening relationships with all of their stakeholders. What Black Sun improvements are crucial to ensure the quality of all Swisscom Tom Robinson, CEO, Addison Group publications in 2025? What structures and processes are essential to the successful handling of big data and cyber- crime? What role does process reliability and quality SESSION VI (ENGLISH) assurance play in digital reporting? Effective financial reporting – reducing to the max Speaker: Stefan Nünlist, Head of Group Communications, Swisscom Financial reporting is structured by rules and standards. In effect, ompaniesc have no design leeway with regard to report layout, clarity and conformity to capital market demands. SESSION III (GERMAN) But hold on: this assertion can be disputed. Based on a survey of 300 institutional investors and analysts, a study by the Rebooting corporate communications – University of St. Gallen reveals what financial information is topics for dialog in the digital age actually relevant. Powered by Neidhart + Schön Speakers: The framework of corporate communications is going through Prof. Dr. Thomas Berndt, Institute of Finance, Financial Law profound change – information is disseminated in real time, and Law and Economics, University of St. Gallen stakeholders are expecting sweeping transparency and com- Daniel Bösiger, Head of Corporate Controlling / IR, munication is becoming decentralized by social media and Georg Fischer Controller, VAT Group its opinion-makers. In two advance workshops W.I.R.E., the Dr. Anke Gerding, Center for Corporate Reporting (CCR), Neidhart + Schön and a number of selected CCOs of Swiss companies explored communication topics for the digital age. Speakers: Dr. Stephan Sigrist, Founder & Head, Think Tank W.I.R.E. Dr. Kai Rolker, Head of Group Communications, Clariant International * By breaking the sessions into two blocks (14:35 to 15:20 and 16:00 to 16:45) you have the opportunity of participating in various Best Practice sessions. Please indicate your first and second choices at:gb–symposium.ch Speakers VIP LUNCH/PLENARY Dr. David P. Bosshart David P. Frick Dr. Marianne Janik CEO, Gottlieb Duttweiler Senior Vice President, Nestlé CEO, Microsoft Switzerland Institute Prof. Dr. Tobias Straumann Prof. Dr. Ansgar Zerfass PRESENTATION Professor of Economic History, Chair for Strategic Communica- University of Zurich tions, University of Leipzig Martin Spieler Business Journalist BEST PRACTICE Estelle Aymard Prof. Dr. Thomas Berndt Daniel Bösiger Integrated Reporting and Institute of Finance, Head of Corporate Controlling Sustainability Measurement Financial Law and Law and and Investor Relations, Lead – Group Finance, Economics, University of Georg Fischer Zurich Insurance Company St. Gallen Dr. Anke Gerding Joanne Henstock Marc Kaiser Controller, VAT Group Executive Director, EY Head of Corporate Communications & Investor Relations, Baloise Group Stefan Nünlist Sallie Pilot Tom Robinson Head of Group Director of Planning, CEO, Communications, Swisscom Research and Strategy, Addison Group Black Sun Dr. Kai Rolker Dr. Stephan Sigrist Head of Group Founder & Head, Communications, Think Tank W.I.R.E. 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