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The Flagship Conference for Switzerland's Fastest Growing Communications Community

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Event Details

Date
12 March 2026
Venue
ZKO Haus Zurich
Doors Open
17:00

What to Expect

An evening jam packed with all things comms, great entertainment, drinks and networking.

Insights & Strategy

Deep dive into the world of communications with real-world experiences from industry leaders who've negotiated with global giants and broken through with impossible stories.

Entertainment

Surprises throughout the evening designed to keep you engaged, inspired, and reminded why communications is one of the most dynamic fields to work in.

Community

Connect with Switzerland's most vibrant communications community. Put faces to LinkedIn profiles and expand your network with 185+ professionals.

Keynote Speakers

Sam McAlister

Sam McAlister

The force behind the Prince Andrew interview, Sam McAlister is a former barrister and BBC Newsnight producer who negotiated exclusives with global leaders and tech giants. Her memoir Scoops inspired Netflix's Scoop, earning her Emmy and BAFTA nominations.

She'll share the hard-won tactics of high-stakes persuasion and how to get the impossible done.

Paddy Gilmore

Paddy Gilmore

The man global brands call when they want to be taken seriously, by being a little less serious. With 25+ years in marketing, he's helped companies from HSBC to Harley-Davidson break through the noise with ideas that make people smile and pay attention.

Paddy will share the secrets of how a well-timed laugh can be a brand's most powerful business tool.

Panel Discussion

"I didn't see 'everything' in the job description, so why am I doing everything?" - A deep dive into the complicated world of comms with the people on the inside.

Moderator

Ana Maria Montero

Former CNN anchor and one of Switzerland's most recognisable broadcast personalities. Moderator, TEDx Speaker, and TV Journalist.

Panelists

Genna Ingold

Head of Communications

Kofi Annan Foundation

Karol Verlage Frei

Head of Communications

TX Group

Heidi Hauer

Managing Director Brand Advisory

Havas

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Programme

17:00 - 17:30

Doors Open & Welcome Drinks

The evening kicks off with drinks, a chance to put a face to that LinkedIn profile and a little surprise.

17:30 - 18:15

Keynote: Sam McAlister

'High Stake Negotiation Tactics.'

18:15 - 18:45

Panel Discussion

"I didn't see 'everything' in the job description, so why am I doing everything?" - A deep dive into the complicated world of comms with the people on the inside.

18:45 - 19:30

Keynote: Paddy Gilmore

'Why Humour in Comms Works.'

19:30 - 22:00

Drinks, Bites & Chats

Let the mingling, debriefs and world to rights begin.

22:00

Farewell

Until the next one.

The Venue

ZKO Haus Zurich

ZKO Haus

Seefeldstrasse 305, Zurich

A striking, modern venue built for big ideas and bold conversations. The perfect setting for Switzerland's premier communications conference.

Getting There: Train to Zurich Tiefenbrunnen (10 min stroll) or bus to Zollikon Bahnübergang (5 min). Prefer to drive? Public parking on the main road—1 minute from the entrance.

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Don't miss Switzerland's premier communications event. Network with industry leaders, learn from the best, and be part of something extraordinary.

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