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Two unique sponsorship opportunities available in Geneva! |
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For more information please contact Nick Dryden (nick.dryden@bscc.co.uk)or Rupert Pleasant (rpleasant@ifmtrust.ch). For any other enquires regarding sponsorship please contact Vicki Guntern (vicki.guntern@bscc.co.uk), Tel: +41 44 422 31 31. |
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Thursday 2nd September 2010, Zurich: Is our corporate culture living up to the global challenge? |
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 Evening panel discussion with:
Rudolf Hadorn, CEO, Gurit Holding AG, Alexander Hagemann, CEO, Schaffner Holding AG,
Martin Studer, Managing Partner Business Risk Services EMEIA, Ernst & Young and
Dr. Björn Johansson, Dr. Björn Johansson Associates AG.
17.30 - 18.00 Registration/welcome drink
18.00 - 19.00 Panel discussion followed by Q&A
19.00 - 20.00 Apero, Hotel Savoy Baur en Ville
This CEO Panel is kindly sponsored by Ernst and Young
and by the annual sponsors of the Zurich Chapter: Deloitte, Jaguar Switzerland, Scottish Development International, Speechly Bircham LLP, Zurcher Kantonalbank and
Zurich Insurance Company Ltd.
 Invitation / Register Online
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Sunday 5th September 2010, Zürich: Expat-Expo |
The 5th Zürich Expat-Expo will be held at the prestigious Kongresshaus, overlooking the lake of Zurich.With 1000 sq. meters and over 110 exhibitors from all over Switzerland, this promises to be the best Zürich expo yet!
The BSCC will be exhibiting and also holding two free business seminars for expats:
12:00 – 12.45: "Selling in the Brave New World" presented by Jack Vincent, focus360;
13:00 – 13.45: “Relocation – The Inside Track” presented by Linda Staeger-Wedge, Prime Relocation
14:00 - 14:45: "Cloud-based IT solutions for your business" presented by John Sas, Nexell Gmbh
The Expo will take place from 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM at the Kongresshaus - Gartensaal, Claridenstrasse 3, 8022 Zürich.
More Information
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Thursday 16th September 2010, Bern: Engagement matters! - Storytelling for power and conviction |
An evening lecture workshop with guest speakers
O'Patrick Wilson, Managing Director, O public relations GmbH and
Peter Sandbach, Vice Director, Roche Partnering.
18.00 Registration, 18.15-20.30 Workshop and Apéro Riche, at the premises of SwissHoldings
Invitation / Registration Online |
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Thursday 16th September 2010, Geneva: Charles-André Aymon, Editor-in-Chief, GHI |
Great British Breakfast with Charles-André Aymon, Editor-in-Chief, GHI - Genève Home Informations
07.45 – 08.45, Hotel Bristol
Kindly sponsored by Fund Advisers and Global Commodities Group
Invitation / Register Online |
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Friday 17th September 2010, Basel: How to promote compliance in business |
A Handelskammer beider Basel event in association with the BSCC.
A seminar about the different forms and possibilities of anti-corruption measures.
08.45 Registration, 09.00 - 11.30 Presentations
Full seminar detail and registrations form |
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Thursday 23rd September 2010, London: Daniel Hofmann, Group Chief Economist, Zurich Financial Services Ltd |
 Business Luncheon
"Risk: A Global Perspective"
12.00 Registration, 12.30 Lunch, Melia White House Hotel
Invitation / Register Online |
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Tuesday 28th September 2010, Geneva: Mark Butcher, World Radio Switzerland |
NEW! "Speakers Corner at the Ramada Park". A soapbox speaking opportunity!
Keynote Speaker: Mark Butcher of World Radio Switzerland
Plus two supporting BSCC “Small or Micro Business” members on the soapbox.
Kindly sponsored by Ramada Park Hotel and Crédit Agricole Corporate and Investment Bank.
Invitation / Register Online |
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Thursday 30th September 2010, Zurich: Oswald Grübel, Group CEO, UBS |
"Switzerland and UK and their financial market place: Common challenges".
11.30 Aperitifs, 12.00 Lunch, Zunfthaus zur Meisen
Kindly sponsored by MilleniumAssociates
Invitation / Register Online |
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Tuesday 5th October 2010, Geneva: "Coming to Switzerland" A Personal Finance Seminar |
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This seminar event presents expert speakers on the following topics:
Buying property in Switzerland
Erin Wood Bergeretto, Secrétaire-juriste, Chambre genevoise immobilière (CGI)
Mortgages and financing
Andrew Gilbert, Vice President, Banque Cantonale Vaudoise
Taxation in Switzerland
Ralf Pawolleck, Executive Director, Ernst & Young
Pension transfers & QROPS
St John Robilliard, Partner, Mourant Ozannes, Guernsey and
Daniel Greber, Owner, Vision Finanzdienstleistungen
Hotel de la Paix, Geneva, 16.30 Registration; 17.00 Seminar; 19.00 Cocktail
Invitation / Seminar Programme / Register Online |
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Thursday 7th October 2010, Geneva: Angela Knight CBE, CEO of the British Bankers’ Association |
"The British Banking Industry: How the landscape has changed. For better or worse changed utterly."
11.45 Aperitifs, 12.15 Lunch, Hotel Beau Rivage
Kindly sponsored by Barclays Bank (Suisse) SA, Lloyds TSB Bank Plc, PricewaterhouseCoopers AG, PrivatAir SA, RBS Coutts Bank, Speechly Bircham LLP and Withers LLP
Travel arrangements courtesy of British Airways.
Invitation / Register Online
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Thursday 14th October 2010, Geneva: Norman Hay, CEO of Cargill International, Geneva |
A Canadian-Swiss Chamber of Commerce event in association with the BSCC
Cocktails & dînatoire at the Mandarin Oriental Hotel
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Friday 15th October 2010, Bern: Dr. Thomas Held, Avenir Suisse |
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Breakfast, 08.30. More details to follow. |
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Monday 18th October 2010, Geneva: Special Business Briefing |
At the U.K. Mission to the United Nations Geneva
18.45 – 19.45, U.K. Mission, 58 ave. Louis-Casaï, Cointrin/Geneva
Followed by drinks at the Ramada Park Hotel. |
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Thursday 21st October 2010, London: Evening Panel Discussion on Wealth Structuring in the UK and Europe |
18.00 Registration 18.30 Welcome, 20.00 Champagne and canapes
Holford & Orchid Suite, The Dorchester Hotel, Mayfair
More details will follow shortly. |
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Thursday 21st October 2010, Geneva: Christa Markwalder, National Councillor |
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Public Affairs Commission (PAC) Great British Breakfast "Politics Meets Business"
with Christa Markwalder, National Councillor, President of the Foreign Affairs Committee, President of the Parliamentary Group for Renewable Energy, President of the New European Movement Switzerland and member of the Executive Committee of the Free Democractic Party Switzerland.
7.45 – 9.00, Hotel Beau Rivage
Please note that unfortunately this event has been cancelled. |
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Tuesday 26th October 2010, Vaduz: H.E. Ms Sarah Gillett |
 A lunch with guest of honour HE Ms Sarah Gillett, Her Britannic Majesty’s Ambassador to Switzerland and the Principality of Liechtenstein.
11.45 apéritifs, 12.15 lunch, Hotel Löwen, Vaduz
Kindly sponsored by International Business Wales (IBW) and the Jeeves Group
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Friday 29th October 2010, Zurich: Great British Breakfast |
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With Haig Simonian from the Financial Times.
07.45 Registration & breakfast buffet, 08.15 guest speaker and discussion, 09.00 end, Hotel St. Gotthard
Kindly sponsored by Deloitte, Jaguar Switzerland, Scottish Development International, Speechly Bircham LLP, Zurcher Kantonalbank and Zurich Insurance Company Ltd. |
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Monday 1st November 2010, Bern: "Business Location Berne" |
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With State Councillor Andreas Rickenbacher and other guest speakers and supported by Credit Suisse18.00. More details will follow shortly. |
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Thursday 4th November 2010, Geneva: "Q&A at Le Richemond" |
A spontaneous, well-informed and lively debate with the following panellists:
Her Excellency Ms. Sarah Gillett, the British Ambassador to Switzerland and Liechtenstein
Imogen Foulkes, BBC Correspondent for Switzerland
Mark Adams, Director of Communications at the International Olympic Committee
Philippe de Korodi, CEO of Caran d’Ache
18.00 Registration and aperitifs, 18.30 “Q&A at Le Richemond”, 19.15 Cocktails, canapés and petit-fours, 20.00 Close
Kindly sponsored by Le Richemond |
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Wednesday 10th November 2010, Geneva: Ambassador Jacques de Watteville |
Chef de la Mission, Swiss Mission to the European Union, Brussels
11.45 aperitifs, 12.15 lunch, Mandarin Oriental Hotel
Mandarin Oriental Hotel
Kindly sponsored by Millenium Associates |
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Friday 19th November 2010, Geneva: Great British Breakfast |
François Nordmann, former Swiss Ambassador to the United Kingdom,
Permanent Representative to the UN & other International Organisations in Geneva
Registration & Buffet from 7.45 - 8.45, Hotel Bristol, Geneva
Kindly sponsored by Fund Advisers and Global Commodities Group
Invitation |
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Wednesday 17th November 2010, Zurich: Christian Katz, CEO, SIX Swiss Exchange |
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Thursday 25th November 2010, London: Christoph Frei, Secretary General, World Energy Council |
Business Luncheon
"Global energy challenges: connecting the dots"
More details will follow shortly |
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Friday 26th November 2010, Geneva: Robert Peto, President, RICS |
(The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors)
11.45 aperitifs, 12.15 lunch, Mandarin Oriental Hotel
Kindly sponsored by DTZ and RICS (The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors) |
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Monday 6th December 2010, London: Swiss Business Hub UK Christmas Networking Reception in cooperation with the BSCC |
The Swiss Business Hub UK is pleased to Invite you to its annual Christmas Networking Reception in cooperation with the BSCC
More details will follow shortly. |
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Saturday 27th November 2010, London: The Swiss Ball organised by the City Swiss Club in cooperation with the BSCC |
Christmas Ball
The Ballroom, Claridge's Hotel, London
More details will follow shortly. |
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Monday 10th January 2011, Zurich: New Year Reception |
18.00 - 20.00 hours, kindly hosted by Swiss Re
By invitation only |
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Wednesday, 12th January 2011, Basel: New Year Reception |
18.00 - 20.00 hrs. Kindly hosted by ITAG
By invitation only |
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Thursday 27th January 2011, Geneva: Burns Night |
In association with the Canadian-Swiss Chamber of Commerce
Hotel de la Paix
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Wednesday 9th February 2011, Geneva: Great British Breakfast - Guy Mettan |
Président du Grand Conseil de la République et canton de Genève
Président de la Croix-Rouge genevoise
07.45 – 08.45, Hotel Bristol |
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Thursday 17th February 2011, Geneva: Henk Potts, Barclays Wealth, London |
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11.45 Aperitifs, 12.15 Lunch, Le Richemond |
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Tuesday 15th March 2011, Geneva: Peter Balzli, UK Correspondent, Swiss Television SF1 |
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11.45 Aperitifs, 12.15 Lunch, Mandarin Oriental Hotel |
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Wednesday 6th April 2011, Geneva: "Speaker's Corner at the Ramada Park" |
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Keynote speaker: The Most Honourable, Michael Ancram, 13th Marquess of Lothian, PC QC |
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Wednesday 20th April 2011, Geneva: Yves Daccord, ICRC |
Director-General, International Committee of the Red Cross
11.45 Apéritifs, 12.15 Lunch, Hotel Beau-Rivage |
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Friday 17th June 2011, Geneva: Rolf Soiron, Chairman, Holcim Ltd (Switzerland) |
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11.45 Aperitifs, 12.15 Lunch, Mandarin Oriental Hotel. |
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Wednesday 15th June 2011, Basel: Art, Business and Money: How do you value art? |
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On the occasion of the world renowned Art Basel event, the BSCC, in association with COBCOE (Council of British Chambers of Commerce in Europe), will hold its third seminar: Art, Business and Money: How do you value art?
Registration/coffee 10.30, Seminar 11.00-13.00, Buffet style lunch 13.00-14.00, Ramada Plaza
Save the date! |
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Wednesday 14th September 2011, Geneva: Prof. John Kay |
Economist and author; and of the Financial Times.
11.45 Apéritifs, 12.15 Lunch, Venue to be confirmed |
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Wednesday 28th September 2011, Geneva: "Speaker's Corner at the Ramada Park" |
Keynote speaker: Lord (Michael) Hastings of Scarisbrick, International Global Head of Citizenship and Diversity, KPMG
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