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.