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Leaders Connect Switzerland 2025

Join a high-level program that brings together leading experts from top organizations to explore the strategic potential of Agentic AI and exchange insights on real-world business challenges.

Registrations are closed, as this event has already taken place. Selected sessions from the Google Cloud Summit Switzerland will be available on-demand shortly after the event — check back soon!

September 24, 2025

09:30–20:30

Elias-Canetti-Strasse 146

8050 Zürich

Leaders Connect at Google Cloud Summit Switzerland 2025


Leaders Connect is an exclusive event for executives, offering a rare opportunity to gain insights into the Google Cloud AI roadmap and engage with fellow decision-makers. Participants will explore the latest developments in agents and Agentic AI, and hear about the practical application of these technologies in real-world settings. The programme also features expert-led sessions designed to deepen understanding and inspire strategic thinking around AI. Leaders Connect provides a premier networking platform for high-level connections with other industry leaders.

Speakers

 Marianne Janik

Vice President EMEA North,

Google Cloud

 Luca Callegari

Managing Director DACH,

Google Cloud

 Tara Brady

President EMEA,

Google Cloud

Alexander Zoellner

Project Lead,

Google X,

The Moonshot Factory

Ali khan

Group Digital & Information Officer,

UniCredit

Ben Doltis

Co-Founder,

PCB Partners

susara

Director, AI Technical GTM,

Google


daniel

CIO,

MSC Cruises

Agenda

09:30–11:00

Registration and entry for the Google Cloud Summit Switzerland.

11:00–12:00

Keynote

Our speakers will show what’s truly possible with cloud and AI – featuring real Swiss success stories.

12:30–12:50

Welcome Drink & Accreditation for Leaders Connect Switzerland

From 12:30 we welcome you to the Leaders Connect for a welcome drink, which is only a few minutes walk from the summit.

12:50–12:55

Welcome to Leaders Connect

A warm welcome to Leaders Connect from your hosts, Luca Callegari, Managing Director, Google Cloud DACH and Marianne Janik, Vice President EMEA North, Google Cloud.

12:55–13:10

Innovate like Google X

Get an exclusive look inside Google X, The Moonshot Factory, with Project Lead Alexander Zoellner and learn about their unique approach to solving impossible problems with AI to reshape industries tomorrow.

13:10–13:30

Customer Panel Discussion

Gain insights from major customer projects in a panel conversation led by Tara Brady, President EMEA, Google Cloud including Ali Khan, CDIO UniCredit, Ben Doltis, Founder PCB Partners and Daniele Buonaiuto, Group CIO, MSC Cruises

13:30–14:30

Networking Lunch

Connect over lunch with influential executives and build valuable relationships.

14:30–15:30

Interactive Innovation Session on Agentic AI

Experience a hands-on session led by Susara van den Heever, Director of AI Technical GTM at Google and walk away with tangible strategies to future-proof your business with AI. 

15:30

Conclusion and Closing Remarks at Leaders Connect

15:30–18:00

Stay with us at Google Cloud Summit Switzerland and explore our program

Find your own path to an AI-powered enterprise. Join our talks, masterclasses, partner booths, demos, networking area, and exploration zone. In 2025, everything is designed around you and your personal journey to AI in action.

18:00–20:30

Get-Together at Google Cloud Summit Switzerland with Live Music and Drinks

Registrations closed.

Registrations are closed, as this event has already taken place. Selected sessions from the Google Cloud Summit Switzerland will be available on-demand shortly after the event — check back soon!