Risk-!n 2026 – Program Day 1

May 14, 2026 | Risk-!n

Schedule - Thursday 21 May

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Welcome Coffee & Badge grab

May 21, 8:30 AM - 9:00 AM
Room: Hub

Themes: Networking

 

Grand Opening - Risk-!n 8th Edition

May 21, 9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Room: Room 1

Themes: Cyber, AI risks & Quantum topics · Enterprise Risk Management · Insurance & Captive Management · Resilience, Continuity & Crisis Management

 

1.1 Protecting What Matters: The Role of Cyber-Security in Today's Enterprise Resilience

May 21, 9:35 AM - 10:15 AM
Room: Room 1

Themes: Cyber, AI risks & Quantum topics · Enterprise Risk Management · Resilience, Continuity & Crisis Management

  • Shira Kaplan
    Founder, Cyverse AG

 

1.2 Elevating Risk Intelligence through Data & AI

May 21, 9:35 AM - 10:15 AM
Room: Room 2

Themes: Insurance & Captive Management

  • Lisa Bechtold
    Head of Group Risk Management, Nestlé S.A.
  • Mindy Simon
    Chief Operating Officer, Aon
  • Silvia Signoretti
    President, Swiss Insurtech Hub

 

1.3 The mushroom problem: AI agents and the case for measurable resilience

May 21, 9:35 AM - 10:15 AM
Room: Room 3

Themes: Resilience, Continuity & Crisis Management

 

2.1 AI in Risk and Controls – Governance, Use Cases and Risk Mitigation

May 21, 10:20 AM - 11:00 AM
Room: Room 1

Themes: Cyber, AI risks & Quantum topics

  • Mariana Motta
    AI for Risk and Internal Controls Lead, Deloitte Consulting AG
  • Nandor Bornemissza
    Controls Transformation Lead, Deloitte Consulting AG
  • Sindoora Ashwini Kumar
    Risk Operate Lead, Deloitte Consulting AG

 

2.2 Introducing structured insurance into your risk management toolkit

May 21, 10:20 AM - 11:00 AM
Room: Room 2

Themes: Insurance & Captive Management

  • Innokenty Smorchkov
    ART Senior Underwriter, Allianz Commercial
  • Lukas Niedermann
    Head of Risk Finance, Aon Switzerland

 

2.3 Reframing GRC: Enabling Strategic Risk & Resilience

May 21, 10:20 AM - 11:00 AM
Room: Room 3

Themes: Resilience, Continuity & Crisis Management

  • Rajeev Dutt
    General Manager MEA & APAC, Swiss GRC

 

Morning coffee break & Networking #1

May 21, 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Room: Hub

Themes: Networking

 

3.1 The journey of evaluating and implementing an Integrated Risk Management Platform

May 21, 11:30 AM - 12:10 PM
Room: Room 1

Themes: Cyber, AI risks & Quantum topics

  • Charlie Hollinrake
    Country Manager UK & Ireland, Corporater
  • Mario Keil
    Head of Sales DACH, Corporater
  • Stefan Gershater
    Head of Risk and Governance, The Co-operative Group (UK)

 

3.2 Captive contribution to mother companies' success

May 21, 11:30 AM - 12:10 PM
Room: Room 2

Themes: Insurance & Captive Management

  • Fedele Cappiello
    General Manager, Brembo Reinsurance AG
  • Jeremy Said
    Head of Office, Marsh
  • Maurizio Micale
    INED, Independent Non-Executive Director, Retired
  • Pascal Prevost
    Co-founder, CEREB

 

3.3-4.3 Workshop: Hidden dependencies: the biggest risk is the one you don't see

May 21, 11:30 AM - 12:55 PM
Room: Room 3

Themes: Resilience, Continuity & Crisis Management

  • Emmanuelle Herve
    Partner – Complex Communications Advisory, DGA Group
  • Marie Duffour
    Associate – Complex Communication Advisory, DGA Group

 

4.1 Understand your financial exposure to cybersecurity risk and preserve your business

May 21, 12:15 PM - 12:55 PM
Room: Room 1

Themes: Cyber, AI risks & Quantum topics · Enterprise Risk Management

  • Benedicte Suzan
    Insurance - Cyber Risk Financial Assessment, AIRBUS SAS
  • Kevin Melfi
    Cyber Risk Consultant, Utgard Cyber Risk Consulting

 

4.2 Flood Resilience in Action: Insurance Meets Innovation

May 21, 12:15 PM - 12:55 PM
Room: Room 2

Themes: Insurance & Captive Management

  • Danny Chatziprodromou
    CEO, REOR20
  • Laurent Feuilleaubois
    Co-Founder & CEO, Mitigrate
  • Michel Ruggaber
    President, InsurAngels Suisse

 

Lunch & Networking #2

May 21, 12:55 PM - 2:00 PM
Room: Hub

Themes: Networking

 

5.1 AI and the Art of Destruction – confronting and defeating a high impact attack

May 21, 2:05 PM - 2:45 PM
Room: Room 1

Themes: Cyber, AI risks & Quantum topics

  • Ariel Rotman
    Director Client Leadership, EMEA, Sygnia

 

5.2 Life Insurance Bitcoin based

May 21, 2:05 PM - 2:45 PM
Room: Room 2

Themes: Cyber, AI risks & Quantum topics · Insurance & Captive Management

  • Anna Maria D'Hulster
    Member of the Board of UNIQA Insurance Group, UNIQA Insurance Group
  • Binci Heeb
    Editor-in-Chief, thebrokernews
  • Eric Lefebvre
    Senior Advisor, Eric Lefebvre

 

5.3 Turning Climate Risk into Business Decisions: From Data to Value Creation

May 21, 2:05 PM - 2:45 PM
Room: Room 3

Themes: Resilience, Continuity & Crisis Management

  • Karoline Weinmann
    Product Owner, Digital Technology & Sustainability, E.ON
  • Kristin Barev
    Sustainability Manager, E.ON
  • Nicolas Babayou
    Head of New Markets, Altitude

 

6.1 Managing controls with AI: turning ambition into reality

May 21, 2:50 PM - 3:30 PM
Room: Room 1

Themes: Cyber, AI risks & Quantum topics

  • Dennis Penkert
    Senior Manager - Financial Services Risk Consulting, EY
  • Patrick Erbsland
    Director - Enterprise Risk Management, EY

 

6.2 Cyber Claims: lessons learnt and best practices

May 21, 2:50 PM - 3:30 PM
Room: Room 2

Themes: Cyber, AI risks & Quantum topics · Insurance & Captive Management

  • Charles de la Horie
    CEO, MIRIS
  • Chris Collier
    Vice President of Claims, Chubb Overseas General, Cyber, Chubb European Group
  • Pascal Prevost
    Co-founder, CEREB
  • Paul O'Dwyer
    Head of Insurance, SITA Switzerland Sarl

 

6.3 From risk register to risk intelligence: why static risk frameworks can't keep up with AI — and where human judgement still matters

May 21, 2:50 PM - 3:30 PM
Room: Room 3

Themes: Enterprise Risk Management

  • Jan Stappers
    EVP, GRC Solutions Strategy, Mitratech

 

Afternoon coffee break & Networking #3

May 21, 3:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Room: Hub

Themes: Networking

 

7.1 When AI Becomes the Crisis: Deepfakes, Cyber Leaks & Real-Time Response

May 21, 4:00 PM - 4:40 PM
Room: Room 1

Themes: Cyber, AI risks & Quantum topics

  • Andre Borlido
    Lead Group Crisis & Resilience, Richemont International
  • Katie Koetke
    Partner, Resilienz Advisors

 

7.2 The next frontier – Quantum AI: Navigating the Convergence of Quantum Computing and AI Risk

May 21, 4:00 PM - 4:40 PM
Room: Room 2

Themes: Cyber, AI risks & Quantum topics · Insurance & Captive Management

  • Binci Heeb
    Editor-in-Chief, thebrokernews
  • Kathrin Gabriele Kind
    CEO, QubitNexus.AI

 

7.3 Securing the Unpredictable: Lessons from the Eurovision Song Contest 2025

May 21, 4:00 PM - 4:40 PM
Room: Room 3

Themes: Cyber, AI risks & Quantum topics · Resilience, Continuity & Crisis Management

  • Aurore Chatard
    Business Continuity Manager, Société suisse de radiodiffusion et télévision (SRG SSR)
  • Olivier Spielmann
    General Manager, Senthorus SA

 

8.1 Outpacing the Attacker — How AI Is Redefining Cyber Risk Validation

May 21, 4:45 PM - 5:25 PM
Room: Room 1

Themes: Cyber, AI risks & Quantum topics

  • Matea Ruppe
    Product Manager, Bug Bounty Switzerland AG
  • Sandro Nafzger
    CEO & Co-Founder, Bug Bounty Switzerland AG

 

8.2 Cyber Risk: From Financial Blind Spot to Strategic Resilience

May 21, 4:45 PM - 5:25 PM
Room: Room 2

Themes: Cyber, AI risks & Quantum topics · Insurance & Captive Management

  • Julien Chamonal
    Chief Revenue Officer, Citalid
  • Mark Sweeney
    Underwriting Manager Cyber – Europe & RoW, Munich Re
  • Serena Fiovaranti
    Chief Risk Officer, ABN AMRO
  • Silvia Signoretti
    President, Swiss Insurtech Hub

 

8.3 De-Risking Transformation: The Human Resilience Factor

May 21, 4:45 PM - 5:25 PM
Room: Room 3

Themes: Enterprise Risk Management · Resilience, Continuity & Crisis Management

  • Alexia Michiels
    Partner, Resilience Institute
  • Gregoire Willommet
    Head of Change Management & Transformation Office, SICPA SA

 

9.1 Cyber Risk was never just an IT Problem, it's a board room issue

May 21, 5:30 PM - 6:10 PM
Room: Room 1

Themes: Cyber, AI risks & Quantum topics · Enterprise Risk Management · Insurance & Captive Management · Resilience, Continuity & Crisis Management

  • Filip Talac
    Chief Executive Officer, Quantum Fort AG

 

Closing of Day 1, Apero, Surprises & Networking #4

May 21, 6:15 PM - 8:15 PM
Room: Hub

Themes: Networking

  • Jennifer Thamm
    Chair, IRM Switzerland
  • Stephane Martin
    Co-Founder, Risk-!n

 

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