Congress Agenda

Congress Agenda

Congress Agenda

Day 1

8:00 – 8:50

Registration

8:50 – 9:00

Opening of the Congress

9:00 – 9:45

Family Business Is More Than Social Business

Johannes Gutmann, Sonnentor, Austria

9:45 – 10:30

What It Is Like to Run a Family Business When You Are Not a Family Member

Mikuláš Herškovič, Lyreco, Slovakia

Erika Matwij, Inštitút Rodinného Businessu, Slovakia

Erika Matwij

10:30 – 11:00

Coffee Break

11:00 – 11:45

LEGACY: How Families Can Run Their Businesses With Both Head and Heart

R. Adam Smith, Salomon Brothers, USA

11:45 – 12:15

Is Family Office For Everyone?

Birgitta Bondonno, Moore Stephens, Monaco

12:15 – 13:15

Lunch

13:15 – 14:00

Can non-family members effectively manage a family business? The story of Riso Gallo family business

Emanuele Preve, Riso Gallo, Italy

Emanuele Preve

14:00 – 14:45

Sudden Succession [panel discussion]

Erika Matwij, Inštitút Rodinného Businessu, Slovakia

Jana Pitková, KOLOBEH ŽIVOTA, Slovakia  

Štepán Štarha, HAVEL & PARTNERS, Slovakia

Member of the family business, Czech Republic

Erika Matwij

14:45 – 15:00

Academy of Successors – Awarding of Diplomas to Graduates of the 3rd Year

15:00 – 15:15

Coffee Break

15:15 – 15:45

1st Round of Workshops of Your Choice

15:55 – 16:25

2nd Round of Workshops of Your Choice

16:35 – 17:05

3rd Round of Workshops of Your Choice

Evening Program

We invite you to the Orangerie salon.

from 18:00

Dinner

Tasting of Branded Slovak Wines

19:00 – 19:45

Panel Discussion with the Finalists of the TREND Family Company of the Year 2024 Competition

Moderator: Peter Scherhaufer, Senior Editor, TREND

from 20:00

Musical Performance by Peter Lipa & Son

Day 2

08:30 – 09:00

Morning Coffee Break

09:00 – 12:00

Individual Consultations with Expert Partners

Registration for consultations will take place on the first day of the congress.

Test Drives on Tesla Cars

Registration for rides will take place on the first day of the congress.