10 Break-Out Sessions
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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. Explore key insights, speakers and sessions of the 51st St. Gallen Symposium below.
51st St. Gallen Symposium Explores “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….
Selected Speakers at the 51st St. Gallen Symposium
Justin Trudeau
Prime Minister of Canada
Vanessa Nakate
Climate Activist
Prof. Maja Göpel
Political Economist and Author
Lisa Yasko
Member of Parliament,
Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine
Ignazio Cassis
President of the Swiss Confederation,
Federal Council of Switzerland
Maria Ressa
Journalist, Nobel Peace Prize Laureate – 2021
Friedrich Merz
Chairman of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU), Germany
Mamphela Ramphele
Co-President, Club of Rome
Ben van Beurden
Chief Executive Officer,
Shell plc
Grace Fu
Minister of Sustainability and the Environment of Singapore
José Manuel Barroso
Board Chair, Gavi Vaccine Alliance
Karoline Edtstadler
Federal Minister for the EU and the Constitution of Austria
Key Insights
Dialogue in Numbers
When it comes to impact, numbers can sometimes speak as loud as words. Back in 2022 after two years disrupted by…
Collaborative Advantage Around the World
As French poet Anatole France once wrote, travelling changes opinions and prejudices. Therefore, the St. Gallen Symposium decided to travel –…
Can Cross-Generational Dialogue Accelerate Change?
When it comes to climate change, the younger and the older generation seem to often take different stands. We spoke with…
Are Universities Ready for a Collaborative Future of Work and Learning?
Our new White Paper, developed with the University of St. Gallen’s Institute of Technology Management, explores the shifting role of universities…
White Paper: Why Only Collaboration Can Push Mobility as a Service to the Next Level
Mobility as a Service (MaaS) is the mobility concept of the future. At the Future of Mobility Roundtable at the 51st…
Voices of the Leaders of Tomorrow 2022: Charting a Path for Cross-Generational Collaboration
This year’s Voices of the Leaders of Tomorrow Report, developed with the Nuremberg Institute for Market Decisions, explores the views of…
Public Sessions
The 51st St. Gallen Symposium took place from 5–6 May 2022. Find some of our press coverage here:
Schweizer Eidgenossenschaft: «St. Gallen Symposium»
Welt: Rente, Schulden, Klimawandel – Zwischen den Generationen knirscht es gewaltig
Manager Magazin: Generationengerechtigkeit
Manager Magazin: Wie will sich Xing gegen LinkedIn behaupten, Petra von Strombeck?
Die Presse: 51. St. Gallen Symposium: Generationendialog in Zeiten des Umbruchs
IMD: Collective Genius? Cultivating creativity in business
IMD: Young people need a voice on the board, say Leaders of tomorrow
Luzerner Zeitung: Ukrainische Abgeordnete Lisa Yasko: «Putin braucht irgendeinen Erfolg – davor habe ich grosse Angst»
Liechtensteiner Vaterland: Die internationalste Konferenz der Region
The Business Times: Student-led St Gallen Symposium calls for a new inter-generational contract
20 Minuten: Konflikte zwischen Generationen – so verschieden ticken Jung und Alt