GenerationSummit 2025 – Shaping the Future of Family Business

We are pleased to invite you to the GenerationSummit on Tuesday, 4 November 2025, 14:00 at Papiersaal Zürich (Sihlcity), hosted by Finanz und Wirtschaft Forum in cooperation with FBN Switzerland.

The program features leading voices from family businesses – including Hanspeter Ueltschi (Bernina), Reto Candrian (Candrian Group), Nils Planzer (Planzer Transport), and Annemarie Widmer (Louis Widmer). Several FBN Switzerland members will also take the stage: André Hoffmann, Pietro Supino, Thomas Frutiger, and Marie-Christine von Pezold.

Discussions will address key questions: How can succession succeed without losing values? How do family businesses remain innovative in changing markets? How can tradition and transformation be aligned?

Program Highlights

• 14:00 Welcome – Pietro Supino, TX Group

• 14:15 Keynote Interview – André Hoffmann, Roche Holding

• 14:45 Panel: Building sustainable governance (incl. Thomas Frutiger)

• 16:50 Panel: Tradition & Change – moderated by Marie-Christine von Pezold

👉 Full program here

👉 Registration link