Dani Arnold: “Why challenge is my ultimate goal”

The professional mountaineer and mountain guide decided in 2011 to follow a path into the world of mountains. His contribution is to have a positive impact on people through his passion for mountaineering and mental strength, through support those who like to go a step further.

Lisa Barkei: “Let’s tango into the digital future”

Lisa is an Associate Director in Systems and Project Management in the pharmaceutical industry. She deeply values empowering leadership as a guiding principle. In her free time, Lisa immerses herself in the beauty of singing and dancing, finding joy and balance in these creative expressions.

Erhan Demirel: “Why should we wish for more suffering?”

Erhan was deeply influenced by his brothers and parents. Driven by curiosity, he tried out many jobs, from dishwasher to construction worker and brought the first gift-wrapping machine to Switzerland, setting a milestone for his former employer in e-commerce business.

Florian Klein: “Bending Boundaries”

A professional magician celebrated for his captivating performances that effortlessly blend illusion, humor and audience interaction. Renowned for his skillful sleight of hand and ability to create unforgettable experiences, Florian has become a distinguished performer.

Frank Kreuzer: “11’674 Steps full of life”

Frank is a member of the management of a regional bank. Always keen to find the best possible solutions for his corporate clients and the bank itself, he also attempts to optimize his sporting activities. He was not born a sporting talent but tries to test his personal limits in various disciplines.

Lars Thomsen: “Beyond AI: Redefining the Future of Work and Human Potential”

Lars Thomsen explores the potential of AI beyond its current role as a tool for daily tasks. Discover how AI will reshape society and leadership, enabling a more productive, and meaningful life for everyone. This gives us a view to the bigger picture and prepare us for the future of work.

Roger Tobler: “The power of imperfection”

Roger is a Senior Product Owner and part of the leadership team at a Swiss software development company that provides IT solutions to the financial sector. His life has taught him to promote a culture and values that embrace imperfection. He is married and father of two daughters.

Ornella Weideli: “Lessons learnt from a predator”

Ornella Weideli holds an MSc in animal biology from the University of Basel and a PhD from the PSL Research University in France. Focusing her studies on the ecology of reef sharks, she spent many years living and conducting fieldwork in Seychelles, French Polynesia and the USA.