Take a look back at the first NZZ Academy.

Impressions and pictures from the participants and faculty.

Press release on the first edition

The first edition of the NZZ Academy was a great success. Participants praised the high quality of the content, the practical teaching methods and the personal interaction. The five-day programme offered sound strategies for current challenges in geopolitics, technology, the environment, the economy and society.

This press release was published on 17 February.

Press release about the faculty

The NZZ Academy is launching a new five-module Executive Programme for business leaders on geopolitics, technology, the environment, society and the economy. International experts will share practical strategies for successful business management in a complex world.

This press release was published on 17 January.

Press release about the partnership with the Fraunhofer ISI

The NZZ Academy is entering into a partnership with the Foresight Competence Center of the Fraunhofer ISI. The aim is to teach the latest methods of strategic foresight in the NZZ Executive Programme. Under the direction of Dr. Simone Kimpeler, executives learn to recognise uncertainties at an early stage and to align their company for future success.

This press release was published on 13 November 2020.

Press release about the Advisory Board

The NZZ Academy has announced the Advisory Board for its new Executive Programme. The committee consists of renowned personalities from business, science and politics, including Dr David Bosshart (President), Prof. Dr Enrico Diecidue (INSEAD), Sir Richard J. Evans (Cambridge), Prof. Dr Simon J. Evenett (IMD), Dr Parag Khanna, Amy Larsen (Microsoft), and Dr Cornelia Meyer.

The Advisory Board is to help shape the content and strategic development of the programme. The target group is CEOs and boards of directors.

This media release was published on 8 October 2024.