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Theme: 'Outlook 2025'

This event occurred on
January 20, 2025
Davos, Graubünden (de), Grigioni (it)
Switzerland

Set in the stunning Mountain Plaza Hotel in Davos, this salon brings together thought leaders, visionaries, and changemakers to explore transformative ideas and solutions to global challenges. Expect engaging speakers, thought-provoking discussions, and expert curation in an intimate alpine setting.

Mountain Plaza Hotel
Oberwiesstrasse 3
Davos, Graubünden (de), Grigioni (it), 7270
Switzerland
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Speakers

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Andreas Grape

CEO and co-founder of Nordic Angels
Andreas Grape is the CEO and co-founder of Nordic Angels, the largest investor network in the Nordics, aimed to develop, strengthen, and streamline the Nordic business sector and startup ecosystem. With over 15 years of experience as an investor and company builder, he has earned multiple awards.

Chris Luebkeman

Founder + CEO, [Y]our 2040
Chris is an inspirational futurist who builds bridges between places and time. He is deeply passionate about curating constructive dialogue, insatiably curious, loves developing future narratives to understand opportunities which will be created by change and to evolve positive solutions to the profound challenges we face today. He is a fourth-generation educator, with a career which has spanned cultures, geographies, institutions and professions. His personal learning journey led him from his midwestern birthplace of Cincinnati through 62 nations around the world to settle in Switzerland. He was an academic gypsy before spending 20 years with Arup, as a corporate intrapreneur leading the R&D, Foresight, Innovation and Incubation teams while also co-founding their corporate University. He founded [y]our2040 to inspire belief in the possible by bringing positive story-making to communities around the world.

Emily Hunter Salveson

CEO and Founder of Streamline Global
Emily Hunter Salveson is an American film financier, producer, and the CEO and Founder of Streamline Global, one of the largest and longest standing film finance companies in the entertainment industry. Ms. Salveson’s visionary leadership at Streamline Global has positioned her as a key figure in film finance, where she combines her passion for the arts with a strategic focus on tax incentives and investment opportunities.

Jose Lopez

Oliver Wyman Forum Senior Fellow
Jose Lopez is a senior fellow leading the CEO Agenda platform in the Oliver Wyman Forum and a principal in the Government and Public Institutions practice and the Digital Practice. Jose spent the past decade working across Oliver Wyman's offices in North America, Asia, and Middle East on strategy, geopolitics and diplomacy, digital transformation, organizational performance, and sector development across public sector, travel and tourism, financial services, and healthcare. Prior to joining Oliver Wyman, Jose was a talk radio host, a teacher at Jishou University in China, an advisor to a blockchain startup, and a published academic researcher at Princeton. Jose holds a BA with highest honors from Princeton University, where he studied Psychology with a focus on behavioral economics and neuroscience.

Stéphanie Kioutsoukis

CEO of Fresh Solutions AI
Driven by a passion to solve society's toughest challenges, Stéphanie Kioutsoukis leverages her expertise in strategy, innovation, and scaling to tackle complex problems. As founder and CEO of Fresh Solutions AI and Fresh Strategy, she drives the development of transformative AI software solutions and works with governments and corporations to create and accelerate innovation for greater impact.

Organizing team

Stephan
Balzer

Berlin, Germany
Organizer