Speakers

OUR Speakers.

We are thrilled to present a preview of our keynote speaker lineup for the Salzburg Summit 2025!

Nicușor Dan
President of Romania
Helga Schmid
Vice-President
Munich Security Conference Foundation (MSC)
David Petraeus
former Director
Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)
Nicola Beer
Vice-President
European Investment Bank
Christian Lindner
former Federal Minister of Finance
Republic of Germany
Valerie Brunner
Member of the Management Board
Raiffeisen Bank International
Getrude Schatzdorfer-Wölfel
CEO
Schatzdorfer GmbH
Carolin Hulshoff Pol
CEO
BILD Group at Axel Springer SE
Joschka Fischer
former Minister of Foreign Affiars & Vice Chancellor
Republic of Germany
Claudia Plakolm
Federal Minister for the EU, Integration and Family
Federal Chancellery
Alexander Pröll
State Secretary
Federal Chancellery
Wolfram Schmidt
President, Head of Europe
Biogen International GmbH
Philipp Rath
President
KSW
Thomas Arnoldner
Deputy Chief Executive Officer
A1 Group
Karoline Edtstadler
Governor
Salzburg
Maciej Witucki
Chairman of the Main Council
Confederation Lewiatan
Edward T. McMullen
Former Ambassador to Switzerland and Liechtenstein from the United States
Victor Fedeli
Minister of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade
Ontario (Canada)
Marco Piccitto
Chairman
McKinsey Global Institute Council
Martin Hetzer
President
ISTA
Henry Olsen
Senior Fellow
Ethics & Public Policy Center
Thomas Zimpfer
Managing Director
B&C Group
Georg Knill
President
Federation of Austrian Industries
Martin Kocher
former Minister of Labour and Economy
Michael Strugl
CEO
VERBUND
Kristina Hammer
President
Salzburg Festival
Markus J. Beyrer
Director General
BusinessEurope
Sascha Leopold Bosezky
Director
Austrian Strategic Intelligence Agency
Michael Radelsberger
Managing Director
Sky Austria
Josef Aschbacher
Director General
European Space Agency
Johannes Hahn
Former EU-Commissioner for Budget and Administration
Alwine Mohnen
Professor & Head of School of Management
Technical University Munich
Andreas Urschitz
CMO
Infineon
Lars Reger
CTO
NXP Semiconductors
Georg Kopetz
CEO
TTTech
Roland Weißmann
Director General
ORF
David Bach
President
International Institute for Management Development
Gerhard Zeiler
Chairman
Warner Bros. Discovery International
Lukas Mandl
Member
European Parliament

Speakers 2022-2024

We are currently working on our programme for 2025.