Conference Day 1 | 26. September 2022

16.00 Uhr

Opening and welcome of the participants

Gerald Braunberger, Publisher, Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung

Jörg Rocholl, President, ESMT Berlin

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16.25 Uhr

Opening keynote

Solidarity, the ability to act and a policy of quick decisions – that is the future for Europe!

Dr. Anton Hofreiter, Chairman of the Committee on European Union Affairs, Bündnis 90/Die Grünen, MdB

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17.10 Uhr

The interactive digital panel

Europe 4.0 – What about the digital future of Europe?

  • Which technologies are the gateway to the new, truly digital decade?
  • Which developments are key to a sustainable European economy?
  • Which requirements for the European legislator to increase European competitiveness need to be proclaimed?
  • How can digital infrastructures be protected from manipulation and attack?

Kimon Zorbas, Head of Public Affairs, DATEV eG

  • What now? Requirements for the European legislator to increase German and European competitiveness

Stefan Gross-Selbeck, Global Managing Partner BCG Digital Ventures

  • The digital 20s – which technologies point the way to a sustainable and digital Europe? Which digital business models are key to a sustainable European economy?

Heli Tiirmaa-Klaar, Director, Digital Society Institute, ESMT Berlin

Moderation: Alexander Armbruster, Head of Department, Economy Online / Digitec, Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung

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18.10 Uhr

Break

18.40 Uhr

F.A.Z. Editor’s Interview

What lies ahead for the European economic area?

  • Winter is coming – is there enough energy in the EU?
  • Corona bottlenecks and consequences of the Ukraine war – are there any ways out of this double burden for the economy?
  • What political support does the European economy need now?

Siegfried Russwurm, President, Federation of German Industries (BDI).

Interviewer: Gerald Braunberger, Editor, Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung

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19.15 Uhr

Closing keynote of the first day followed by an opportunity for questions

Christian Lindner, Federal Ministry of Finance, MdB

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19.45 Uhr

End of the first day followed by networking

Expand your network and meet long-standing partners over a good drop of wine and culinary delights in the historic setting of ESMT Berlin.

Conference Day 2 | 27. September 2022

9.05 a.m.

Introductory

The EU as a guarantor of prosperity and guarantor of an ecological, viable and sustainable European economy

Günther H. Oettinger, President, United Europe e.V.

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9.20 a.m.

Live from Moscow:

Excursus – Life in Putin’s Russia

Friedrich Schmidt, Moscow-Correspondent, FAZ

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10.00 a.m.

F.A.Z. Economist Interview

Daniel Gros, Director of the Brussels Think Tanks „Centre for European Policy Studies“ (CEPS) 

Prof. Dr. B. Jacobs, Professor of Public Economics, School of Business and Economics, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Netherlands

Interviewer: Gerald Braunberger, Publisher, Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung

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10.30 a.m.

Keynote – Artificial Intelligence

How can Europe catch up with China and the US

Europe is at a crossroads. If we miss the opportunity to digitize our industry with the help of artificial intelligence, it will have serious consequences for the long-term competitiveness of the continent. But it’s not too late to catch up.

Michael Brigl, Head of BCG Germany, Austria, Poland, Switzerland, Czech Republic and Hungary

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11.00 a.m.

Coffee Break

11.45 a.m.

Interactive Mobility Panel

Innovation and climate protection – Europe’s opportunities in an era of climate protection and energy shortages

  • How important is environmental protection in the corporate strategy?
  • How can Europe step up its efforts and accelerate the transition to climate neutrality?
  • How should the European mobility strategy be designed and implemented in order to be able to compete internationally?

Mars Geuze, Chief Commercial Officer, Hardt Hyperloop

Dr. Stephan Peters, Member of the Management Board of Rhenus SE & Co. KG

Maria Röttger, CEO & President, Michelin Europe North

Moderation: Johannes Pennekamp, Head of Department, Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung

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12.30 p.m.

Interview

Energy supply 2030 – how the EU can secure energy supply economically and ecologically in the future

Kerstin Andreae, Chairwoman of the Executive Board and Member of the Executive Committee of the BDEW

Moderation: Johannes Pennekamp, Head of Department, Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung

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1.00 p.m.

Politics Talk

The European economic policy panel of the F.A.Z. editorial team

  • Ukraine War, Corona Pandemic, Inflation and Energy Crisis – Can Europe Cope with the Unprecedented Global Challenges?
  • Can we fight energy dependency, ensure a smoothly functioning internal market and implement the digital and green transformation in Europe?
  • Is there a real turning point in a common European economic policy?

Gonzalo García de Andrés, Secretary of State for Economy and Support to Businesses, Spain

Adonis Georgiadis, Minister of Development and Investments, Greece

Prof. Dr. Justus Haucap, Director of the Düsseldorf Institute for Competition Economics

S.E. Ramūnas Misiulis, Ambassador of the Republic of Lithuania

Klaus Regling, Managing Director of the European Stability Mechanism (EMS)

Moderation: Heike Göbel, Head of the Economic Policy Department, Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung

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2.00 p.m.

Concluding addresses followed by lunch 

3.15 p.m.

End of event

Impressions

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