Erik Wirsing
Vice President Global Innovation at DB Schenker
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Inspiring Days
the event
The EBS Symposium is one of Europe’s largest and most prestigious student-run business conferences.
Over the course of two days, the EBS Symposium addresses current topics that are relevant to business and politics.
When
Friday - Saturday
29th - 30th
September 2023
Where
Kurhaus Wiesbaden
Who
Talented Students
Young Professionals
Top speakers
Prestigious companies
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Workshops, Interviews, Speed Dating
Boost your career with our exclusive recruiting opportunities! Get invited by our corporates and enjoy the event!
Fireside Chats
Listen to personal stories and insights of our speakers! See them up close and have a lovely chat with them in a calming Rheingau evening atmosphere.
Workshops, Interviews, Speed Dating
Boost your career with our exclusive recruiting opportunities! Get invited by our corporates and enjoy the event
Career Fair
Save your internship at our career fair! Get to know our corporate partners in the laid back atmosphere of our campus.
Innovation Fair
See what the future has in stock at our innovation fair! The only constant in life is change and you can be right at the pulse of this change here.
Career fair
On our re-designed career fair you get the unique chance to meet corporates faster and easier than ever before from everywhere. Get to know our corporates via chat or videocall.
Networking
Make new connections all over the event! Be it over a drink on our terrace or at dinner in the courtyard.
Startup Pitches
Fund your idea at our Start-Up Pitches! Face our critical jury of corporate partners, speakers and experts and convince them that you are worthy of the 5000€ prize.
Networking
Increase your network by joining our digital networking rooms!
Meet outstanding participants, corporate representatives and speakers.
Speeches
Become inspired by our most interesting speakers! Listen to their experiences, see things from their perspective and leave richer in knowledge than you entered.
Afterparty
Let loose and get funky at our afterparty! As a famous University of Maastricht student once said “F*** Corona, we’re still ballin’” and if things go our way, we might be able to do just that.
Speeches
Listen to inspiring stories from our top-speakers, ranging from CEOs of the world’s top businesses, political heavyweights and the pioneers of our ever changing markets.
Day 1
September 29, 2023
Day 2
September 30, 2023
Opening Ceremony
Interview: Oliver Behrens
Oliver Behrens
CEO // Morgan Stanley
Interview - Sustainable Investing
Finance Panel
Andreas Wittmann
Managing Director Stifel Europe Advisory
Ralf-Georg Mittler
Managing Director M&A of Deutsche Bank
Kurosch Daniel Habibi
Founder and CEO of CARL
Raša Karapandža, PhD
Vice Dean Education and Professor of Finance, EBS Business School
Investing in the Unseen: Finance in changing world dynamics
Speech: Sebastian Kempf
Sebastian Kempf
Partner at McKinsey & Company and Co-Leader Advanced Industries Lifecycle Practice
"Schulterschluss“ – Accelerating Germany’s competitiveness
Speech: Bernhard Osburg
Bernhard Osburg
Chairman of the Board of thyssenkrupp Steel Europe
THE GREEN TRANSFORMATION – EVOLUTION OR REVOLUTION? – The carbon-neutral future of thyssenkrupp Steel
FIRESIDE CHAT
Lutz Karl
Managing Director of J.P. Morgan DACH
Raša Karapandža, PhD
Vice Dean Education and Professor of Finance, EBS Business School
Times of Change - Mastering the future. A perspective from JP Morgan
Automotive Panel
Andreas Maier
General Manager DE & AT of FREE NOW
Hui Zhang
Group Vice President NIO
Dr. Hans-Peter Kleebinder
Independent mobility expert
Dr. Olga Nevska
CEO of Telekom MobilitySolutions
Eyvindur Kristjansson
CFO of MILES
Navigating the Future: Uniting forces for a sustainable automotive future
Speech: Miguel Pagan & Stephan Eder
Miguel Pagan Fernandez
Member of the Executive Board of STADA.
Dr. Stephan Eder
EVP Western Europe & Germany of STADA Group
Times of Change - Mastering the future. A perspective from STADA
Speech: Michael Brigl
Michael Brigl
Managing Director and Senior Partner, Head of DACH & CEE, BCG
Beyond the hype. How we use Artificial Intelligence to work smarter and grow faster.
Speech: Harald Christ
Harald Christ
Chairman of Christ&Company
Soziale Marktwirtschaft 2.0: Impulsvortrag zu Chancen und Herausforderungen für den Wirtschaftsstandort Deutschland und unsere Demokratie
The future of German Industry Panel
Andreas Hohlmann
CEO of Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield Germany
Dr. Thomas Thiele
Principal at Arthur D. Little
Dina Reit
CEO of SK LASER
Frank Markus Weber
CFO of Knorr-Bremse
Christian Hindsch
Global Head of Industry Automotive of Nordcloud
Thomas Schiemann
Member of the board of VDMA
The future of German Industry Panel
Speech: Volker Wissing
Dr. Volker Wissing
Federal Minister of Transport and Digital Infrastructure
Women in Business and Industry Talk
Tatjana Tasan
Chief People & Sustainability Officer of Viridium
Milen Volkmar
CEO of Q-SOFT
Dina Reit
CEO of SK LASER
Lisa Rosa Bräutigam
Co-Founder & CEO of nuwo
Empowering Leadership: Women Redefining Business Norms
Speech: Norbert Heckmann
Norbert Heckmann
Chairman of the Management Board of Adolf Würth GmbH & Co. KG
Developing from a direct sales to an omnichannel company: How Würth is enhancing its business model to meet the needs of their customers
Speech: Stefan Beveridge
Stefan Beveridge
CEO of Eurowings Europe
Eurowings - from low-cost to Europe’s leading Value Airline. Our journey of post-pandemic recovery and change
Speech: Erik Wirsing
Erik Wirsing
Vice President Global Innovation at DB Schenker
Logistics of the future – Tomorrow will definitely be different!
Energy Crisis Panel
Sophia Rödiger
CMO of 1KOMMA5
Maik Meuser
Journalist and television presenter
Maxim Dick
Co-founder of Enpal
Andree Stracke
CEO of RWE Supply & Trading
Christian von Tschirschky
Partner & Head of European Energy, Utilities & Resources Practice, Strategy&
The change in the energy sector to counteract crises
Speech: Marc-Aurel Boersch
Marc-Aurel Boersch
CEO of Nestlé Germany
Wie können wir es schaffen über den Tellerrand hinaus zu kommen? Ein Führungsmindset für die Herausforderungen unserer Zeit
Founder Panel
Dr. Matthias Waldkirch
EBS Alumni Chair for Entrepreneurship & Innovation in Family-Owned Firms
Felix Engelhardt
CEO of Zumera
Lisa Rosa Bräutigam
Co-Founder & CEO of nuwo
Speech: Andree Stracke
Andree Stracke
CEO of RWE Supply & Trading
Times of Change - Mastering the future. A perspective from RWE Supply & Trading GmbH
AI Panel: Unveiling the Frontiers of Artificial Intelligence
Dr. Yorck Hesselbarth
Expert in Strategic Technology Management & Global Organizational Transformation
Dominik Lambersy
Co-Founder of TextCortex
Felicia von Reden
Founder & CEO Ovom Care
Kai Zenner
Head of Office and Digital Policy Adviser for MEP Axel Voss
Dr. Thomas Thiele
Principal at Arthur D. Little
Dr. Matthias Waldkirch
EBS Alumni Chair for Entrepreneurship & Innovation in Family-Owned Firms
Unveiling the Frontiers of Artificial Intelligence
Speech: David Döbele & Jonas Stegh
David Döbele
Co-Founder of Pumpkincareers
Jonas Stegh
Co-Founder of Pumpkincareers
Der Karrieremarkt im Wandel: Wie kommst du heute noch nach ganz oben?
Speech: Dietmar Keuschnig
Dietmar Keusching
CEO of Executives & Partners
EBS x ESPG - Talk
Ask. Think. Act. Share
Speech: Wolfgang Kaps
Wolfgang Kaps-Engel
Managing Director at Healthcare Germany
Aiming for Utopia! How to lead change
Speech: David Zimmer
David Zimmer
CEO of Kalodion
Closing Ceremony
Selection of our Speakers
Dr. Volker Wissing
Federal Minister of Transport and Digital Infrastructure
Dr. Stephan Eder
EVP Western Europe & Germany of STADA Group
Stefan Beveridge
CEO of Eurowings Europe
Dr. Olga Nevska
CEO of Telekom MobilitySolutions
Bernhard Osburg
Chairman of the Board of thyssenkrupp Steel Europe
Felix Engelhardt
CEO of Zumera
Oliver Behrens
CEO of Morgan Stanley Europe
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