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9. Juni 2026

«When People Get Hectic, I Get Calm» – 30 Days to Kickoff with FIFA World Cup 2026 COO Heimo Schirgi

Disclaimer: This interview was conducted on the 8th of May You grew up in Austria, were raised in Istanbul and Johannesburg, and began your career in Switzerland. How did this cross-cultural upbringing shape who you are as a leader today? I owe my career to my upbringing. I got started in football while studying in Graz and was approached by T.E.A.M. Marketing, who were handling the Champions League. My home team, Sturm Graz, was in the Champions League at the time, and they were looking for student drivers. When they realized I spoke Turkish, I became responsible for servicing the

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The TenneT Deal – A Lazard Insight

Mr. Schenck, Ms. Schaffer, a warm welcome to this „Deal Insight“ interview. The TenneT transaction stands out not only for its sheer size, but also for the complexity of its structure: a Dutch state-owned issuer, a German subsidiary, three major institutional investors, and ultimately KfW on behalf of the German government. When the mandate first landed on your desk, what was your initial reaction, and how clear was the path forward at that point? Marcus

2. Juni 2026

Hanneke Faber, CEO Logitech, on Human Potential and Competing in the Age of AI

Business·Entrepreneurship

When you joined Logitech in late 2023, the company was navigating a post-pandemic market correction after years of exceptional demand growth. What was the most consequential strategic decision you made in your first year? You

Nicholas Barr, Professor of Public Economics at LSE, on Welfare States, Education Finance, and the Long View

Education·Finance & Economics·The Future of Finance

You have spent your entire academic career at the LSE and earned your PhD at the University of California, Berkeley as a Fulbright Scholar. Looking back, was there a particular moment or experience early in

Mario Greco, Group CEO of Zurich Insurance Group, on Customer Growth, Specialty Business and the Limits of Globalization

The Future of Finance

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Nicholas Barr, Professor of Public Economics at LSE, on Welfare States, Education Finance, and the Long View

15. Mai 2026

You have spent your entire academic career at the LSE and earned your PhD at the University of California, Berkeley as a Fulbright Scholar. Looking back, was there a particular moment or

Colin Mayer, Emeritus Professor at the Saïd Business School at the University of Oxford, on Purpose, Profit and the Future of the Corporation

7. Mai 2026

You have been closely associated with Saïd Business School for many years, especially in your role as Peter Moores Professor of Management Studies. Looking back, what initially drew you to Oxford, and

Gouverneur Martin Kocher über Geldpolitik, Inflation und wirtschaftliche Unsicherheit

24. März 2026

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«Comments are free, facts are sacred»: Gerald Braunberger über Wirtschaftsjournalismus

19. März 2026

Sie sind seit mehreren Jahrzehnten bei der Wirtschaftsredaktion der F.A.Z. tätig und seit 2019 einer der vier Herausgeber. Was hat Sie nach dem Studium in den Journalismus gezogen? Das Interesse am Schreiben

Verantwortung und Wettbewerb – André Müller-Wegner über Politik, Führung und internationale Kapitalmärkte

19. Dezember 2025

Interview mit HSG-Absolvent André Müller-Wegner, Head Client Coverage und Head Asset Management Schweiz,Vorstandsmitglied bei der FDP im Kanton Zürich sowie bei der Asset Management Association Switzerland (AMAS) Könnten Sie sich bitte kurz vorstellen?

«Das M&A-Geschäft ist ein Handwerk» – Dr. Michael Drill über Erfahrung, Wettbewerb und die Zukunft der Branche

4. Dezember 2025

Sie sind seit vielen Jahren bei Lincoln International und leiten das Deutschlandgeschäft. Was hat Sie ursprünglich motiviert, im Investment Banking zu bleiben und was hält Sie bis heute daran fest? Ich bin ins Investmentbanking gegangen, weil mich

Operatives Denken als Erfolgsfaktor im Private Equity – Ein Gespräch mit Sven Dübbers

24. November 2025

Wie würden Sie den Kern von Private Assets und die strategische Ausrichtung des Unternehmens beschreiben? Private Assets ist eine operativ ausgerichtete Beteiligungsgesellschaft. Das merkt man sofort daran, dass unser Senior Management nahezu

«Man muss Chef sein wollen» – Josef Ackermann über Führung, Widerstand und Selbstvertrauen

6. Oktober 2025

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Entrepreneurship

Bridging Continents: How Kudah Mushambi Connects African Tech Talent with the DACH Region

First of all, thank you for taking the time for this interview. To start, you have held various positions in the tech space, including at Google, Microsoft, and several C-suite roles. Why did you decide to leave these positions and start your own company? Why did I leave these companies and start my own business? It just felt right. When I started the company, I had been working in big tech for about 20 years. I founded Adaire around four

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Politics

24. März 2026

Finance & Economics·Politics

Gouverneur Martin Kocher über Geldpolitik, Inflation und wirtschaftliche Unsicherheit

Finance & Economics·Politics

«Comments are free, facts are sacred»: Gerald Braunberger über Wirtschaftsjournalismus

19. März 2026

Lord Brian Griffiths of Fforestfach on Markets and the Limits of Europe

Finance & Economics·Politics

You grew up in Wales and studied at the London School of Economics in the 1960s. What sparked your first interest in economics and public policy, and did you ever imagine it leading to 10 Downing Street? Well, I grew up in Wales on the

Prof. Sir John Kay on Capitalism, Corporations and the Myths We Tell About Business

Finance & Economics·Politics

Today, we are very pleased to speak with you. Could you tell our readers about your background and your professional path? I studied economics as an undergraduate at the University of Edinburgh and then went to Oxford as a graduate student, where I taught for

Business

«When People Get Hectic, I Get Calm» – 30 Days to Kickoff with FIFA World Cup 2026 COO Heimo Schirgi

9. Juni 2026

Business·Leadership·Performance

Hanneke Faber, CEO Logitech, on Human Potential and Competing in the Age of AI

22. Mai 2026

Business·Entrepreneurship

Colin Mayer, Emeritus Professor at the Saïd Business School at the University of Oxford, on Purpose, Profit and the Future of the Corporation

7. Mai 2026

Business·Education·Finance & Economics·The Future of Finance

« The Future Belongs to Those Who Partner Well » – Dr. Ian Roberts about the intersection of technology and business

30. März 2026

Business·Entrepreneurship·Technology

You’ve spent many years working at the intersection of technology and entrepreneurship. What originally sparked your fascination with innovation? I’m an engineer by background. What has always fascinated me is not technology per se,

Data is the new snake oil

9. Mai 2019

Business·Capital·Data·Digitalization

Data is often peddled as the new oil, an enormous untapped asset with the power to transform the world. Like oil, data has spawned a lucrative industry of Silicon Valley giants like

140 Jahre Breitling – Georges Kern über erfolgreiches Marketing und Meilensteine des Uhrenklassikers

24. November 2024

Business·Featured·Leadership·Strategy

Herr Kern, Sie sind dafür bekannt, dass Sie in den letzten Jahren ein außergewöhnliches Marketing bei Breitling geführt haben, von dem die Marke stark profitiert hat. Was machen Sie anders als Ihre Wettbewerber?

Wo Unternehmertum Räume schafft

19. Mai 2025

Business·Entrepreneurship·Leadership

Vom M&A-Praktikum bei Jefferies und vier Jahren Consulting bei Kearney zur Gründung von Novu Office und jetzt auch Novu Campus. Was hat dich dazu inspiriert, deinen Karriereweg zu verlassen, um ein Start-up

„Our entire social and political system is facing new challanges“

20. November 2020

Politics·Uncategorized

Former and long-time Federal President of the Republic of Austria Dr. Heinz Fischer talks about his experience in office, challenges and opportunities and his understanding of freedom, democracy and free will. What

Wie wir unsere Handelsbeziehungen durch interessengetriebene Politik stärken – Interview mit Simone Menne

4. Juli 2023

Business·Strategy

Frau Menne, nach Ihren Stationen bei der Lufthansa und Boehringer Ingelheim sind Sie nun Vorsitzende des American Chamber of Commerce in Deutschland. Was waren die prägendsten Momente, die Sie auf dem Weg

„We‘re getting ready for the digital age.“

9. Mai 2019

Uncategorized

In this article, Anja Karliczek writes about the chances of digitization in the school system in Germany. In particular, she elaborates on the discussion if the leap into the digital age can

„Was ich problematisch finde, ist, dass heutzutage der Wert eines Werks über seinen Preis definiert wird, während Künstler früher Experten und Sammler überzeugen mussten“

7. Februar 2022

Art

Herr Guye, wir sitzen in einem Hinterzimmer Ihrer Galerie im Seefeld und es stellt sich die Frage: Weshalb besuchen Leute heutzutage überhaupt noch eine Galerie für Kunstfotografie? Einerseits gibt es Sammler aus

Father and Daughter: a good team for a company succession

13. Mai 2014

Business

According to the IfM Bonn [German institute for research into SMUs] between 2014 and 2018 approx. 27,000 companies will be looking for a successor in Germany every year. Only just over a

Entrepreneurial freedom in a large corporation

13. Juni 2020

Entrepreneurship·Freedom

Helvetia CEO Philipp Gmür explains how to foster inventive thinking in large organizations, how employees at Helvetia can wind up becoming entrepreneurs with their own company, and what that has to do

The autonomy of the communes – empty words?

8. Dezember 2020

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Communes represent an important entity in the Swiss federal state. As agile and indepedent entities they are well-suited to manage the challenges in our increasingly complex and fast- moving world. But are

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