Past Symposia

Take a deep dive and explore the contents of our past Symposia.

55th St. Gallen Symposium on
“Disrupted Age”

From 6–7 May 2026, leaders from business, politics, academia and civil society confronted three disruptions arriving at once: trade rules being rewritten, AI outpacing the institutions meant to govern it, and demographics reshaping every workforce.

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54th St. Gallen Symposium on
“Shifting Global Power”

From 7–8 May 2025, senior leaders and Leaders of Tomorrow examined how economic, technological and military power is being redistributed across a multipolar world, and what that shift demands of business, governance and global cooperation.

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53rd St. Gallen Symposium on
“Confronting Scarcity”

From 2-3 May 2024, our community confronted the scarcities defining the decade: shrinking workforces, costlier capital, strained energy and water, and depleted natural resources.

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52nd St. Gallen Symposium on
“A New Generational Contract”

From 4-5 May 2023, our cross-generational, global community explored ways to advance long-term economic and social transformations in the midst of a polycrisis.

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51st St. Gallen Symposium on
“Collaborative Advantage”

From 5-6 May 2022, three generations of leaders explored new, more impactful models of collective action to address interconnected challenges of global security, climate action, and intergenerational fairness.

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