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Day 1

IMD President, Jean-François Manzoni, discusses the importance of cultivating a beginner mindset to prepare for future readiness.

Day 2

Participants experienced a a cyber-attack simulation, discovered opportunities to design AI-based products and services, built new leadership skills and much more.

Day 3

Participants learned to navigate transformative business journeys, anticipate challenges, and successfully chart a course through adversity as key takeaways.

Day 4

Participants gained insights on how to set up an AI tool, how to find opportunities in emerging markets, and the importance of preparing both non-market as well as market strategies.

Day 5

A transformative and immersive week draws to a close that welcomed 470 executives from 172 companies and 63 countries for five days of leadership development to master future readiness.

Highlights from 2024 keynote speakers
How to navigate our future world order

Dr Maha Hosain Aziz

In a post-pandemic era shaped by wars, climate change, and new technologies, Maha Hosain Aziz outlines the main risks and shock events that could disrupt our world order in coming years.

 

Navigating the singular reality

Joseph M Bradley

Harnessing the power of data, while addressing the risks, will be key to an enhanced integrated future, says Joseph Bradley, CEO of TONOMUS, a world-leading technology enterprise powering the world’s first ecosystem of cognitive technologies.

Countries of the future: looking beyond the disinformation

Arturo Bris, Professor of Finance

Don’t be deterred by doom-laden narratives. To create societies that are prosperous and inclusive, it’s time for leaders to focus on facts and future readiness, says Professor Arturo Bris.

Cyber resiliency: building a secure future

Jamie Woodruff

To safeguard your organization from persistent cyber threats, look beyond technology and focus on educating your people, says ethical hacker Jamie Woodruff.

What does art do? The transformative power of creativity

Brian Eno

Art is a powerful source of understanding and fundamental to creating the future world we want to live in, says Brian Eno

Decision making under (real) pressure

Pierluigi Collina

Leaders are often under pressure to make the right decisions while being held to high levels of scrutiny and accountability. Pierluigi Collina outlines his key strategies for making high-stakes decisions.