ASF CONNECT
Video conferences and podcasts with experts on key issues in business, government, and technology
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May 21, 2024
ASF CONNECT: What Can the U.S. Learn from Switzerland's Apprenticeship Model?
Featuring Bettina Schaller, Hon. Suzi LeVine, Ryan Gensler, Shauna Hoekstra, Melanie Harrington, and Larry Grob.
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Apr 09, 2024
ASF CONNECT: The Next Generation of Leaders
Featuring the Hon. Quinton Lucas (YL 2023) and Sally Portman (YL 2023), moderated by Eunice Zehnder Lai.
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Feb 28, 2024
ASF CONNECT on Trade, Traffic Flows, and Investment: The Importance of Air Transport to Switzerland's Economy
Featuring Dr. Gieri Hinnen (YL 2019), Marco Willa (YL 2022), Kent Lassman (YL 2017), and Cameron Wendt (YL 2019).
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Nov 27, 2023
Preview of 2024 U.S. Presidential Elections
Featuring Nicholas Johnston (YL 2009) and Manu Raju (YL 2013), moderated by ASF Chair Robert J. Giuffra, Jr. (YL 1996).
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Oct 27, 2023
The Myth of Artificial Intelligence
Featuring Erik J. Larson, Courtney Bowman (YL 2021), Ueli Studer (YL 2012), and PD. Alexander Ilic.
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Sep 22, 2023
The Future of U.S.-Swiss Relations: Trade and Traffic Flows
ASF CONNECT featuring Lorenzo Stoll, Head of Cargo, Swiss International Air Lines.
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Jun 06, 2023
The State of U.S.-Swiss Relations Featuring Former Senator Rob Portman
ASF CONNECT featuring the Honorable Former Senator Rob Portman (R-OH).
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May 16, 2023
17th Annual Spring Reunion in Rüschlikon
The State of U.S.-Swiss Relations, featuring Markus Diethelm and T. Ulrich Brechbühl.
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Mar 17, 2023
Scaling Tech Businesses
ASF CONNECT with Robert J. Giuffra (YL 96), Adam Jones (YL 19), Matthew McKnight (YL 14) & Judith Häberli (YL 22).
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Mar 09, 2023
The State of U.S.-Swiss Relations
A conversation with ASF Chair Robert J. Giuffra, Ambassador Edward T. McMullen & Ambassador Jacques Pitteloud.
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Jan 27, 2023
The Next Generation of Leaders
ASF CONNECT featuring reflections on U.S.-Swiss relations from members of the Young Leader Class of 2022.
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Nov 15, 2022
Keynote Speech by Swiss Federal Councillor Ignazio Cassis
Keynote Speech made at the 2022 Alumni Dinner by Swiss Federal Councillor Ignazio Cassis.
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Nov 15, 2022
Welcome Remarks By Michel M. Liès
Welcome remaks made at the 2022 Alumni Dinner by Michel M. Liès, Chairman of the Board, Zurich Insurance Group.
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Nov 04, 2022
U.S. Midterm Elections Preview
ASF CONNECT featuring Manu Raju (YL 2013), Nicholas Johnston (YL 2009), and Deroy Murdock (YL 1996).
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Sep 05, 2022
Great American Speaker Series with Palantir CEO Alex Karp
Moderated by Christoph Eisenring (YL 2003), economics editor of Neue Zürcher Zeitung.
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May 11, 2022
Fireside Chat with Silvio Napoli
ASF CONNECT featuring Silvio Napoli, Chairman & CEO of Schindler Holding AG, and Robert Giuffra, Jr. (YL 1996).
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May 11, 2022
Keynote By Secretary of State Mike Pompeo
Dinner remarks made on the occasion of the 77th Annual Dinner Gala in New York: May 11, 2022.
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May 02, 2022
U.S. Economic and Political Outlook
ASF CONNECT featuring The Honorable Bill Ferguson (YL 2021) and The Honorable Chris Sprowls (YL 2019).
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Apr 11, 2022
Cyber Resilience
ASF CONNECT featuring Swiss Re Chairman of the Board Sergio P. Ermotti.
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Mar 04, 2022
Fostering Innovation through Collaboration
ASF CONNECT featuring Professor John Hennessy and Professor Joel Mesot.
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Jan 13, 2022
Highlights from the 2021 Young Leaders Conference
ASF CONNECT with the Honorable Paige Gebhart Cognetti (YL 2021), Florian Aigrain (YL 2021), and Pierce Bush (YL 2021).
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Oct 18, 2021
Fireside Chat on Current Legal Issues
ASF CONNECT with Robert Giuffra (YL 1996), Markus Diethelm, and Jay Clayton.
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Oct 08, 2021
ESG Standard Setting: Challenges and Pathways Forward
ASF CONNECT with Markus Diethelm, Anisa Costa (YL 2003), Tamur Goudarzi-Pour, and Bettina Schaller (YL 2011).
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Jul 01, 2021
Managing Disruptive Technological Change
ASF CONNECT with Michelle Gonzalez (YL 2009), Sunnie Groeneveld (YL 2019), and Anna Soellner (YL 2007).
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Jun 24, 2021
Emerging from the Covid Pandemic
ASF CONNECT with Congressman Bill Huizenga (YL 2009), moderated by Christa Markwalder (YL 2006).
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Jun 11, 2021
The Post-Covid Economy
ASF CONNECT with Neil Irwin (YL 08), moderated by Manuel Rybach (YL 08).
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May 21, 2021
Innovation during the Covid Pandemic
ASF CONNECT with Kevin Conroy (YL 2010), CEO of Exact Sciences, moderated by Bettina Schaller (YL 2011).
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May 06, 2021
The First 100 Days of the Biden Administration
Panel discussion with Guy Benson (YL 2018) and Marie Harf (YL 2019), moderated by Robert Giuffra (YL 1996).
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Apr 15, 2021
The Future of Nutrition
ASF CONNECT featuring distinguished guest, Mark Schneider, CEO of Nestlé S.A.
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Apr 09, 2021
What to Expect from the Biden Administration
ASF CONNECT with Congressman Joaquin Castro (YL 2010, D-20 TX) with moderation by Bill McQuillen (YL 2010).
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Mar 26, 2021
Washington Insights
ASF CONNECT with Nicholas Johnston (YL 2009), Chief Editor at Axios, with moderation by Bettina Schaller (YL 2011).
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Feb 28, 2021
The Future of Healthcare
ASF CONNECT featuring distinguished guest, Dr. Vas Narasimhan, CEO of Novartis.
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Nov 12, 2020
Reflections on the U.S. Election Results
Panel discussion with Alison Williams (YL 2018) and Reid Wilson (YL 2014) moderated by Markus Diethelm
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Oct 01, 2020
U.S. Election Preview
Panel discussion with Hon. Chris Larson (YL 2015) and Hon. Chris Sprowls (YL 2019), moderated by Amy Holmes (YL 2014).
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Jul 07, 2020
COVID-19 and the Global Economy
ASF CONNECT featuring distinguished guest Dr. Philipp Hildebrand, Vice Chairman of BlackRock.
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Jun 26, 2020
The U.S. Response to the Pandemic and Outlook for the U.S. Economy
ASF CONNECT featuring Senator John Barrasso (YL 1990), R-WY.
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Jun 12, 2020
Managing Pandemic Risk with Dr. Christian Mumenthaler
ASF CONNECT featuring Dr. Christian Mumenthaler (YL 2003), Group CEO of Swiss Re.
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Jun 05, 2020
Rebalancing Trade Relationships Post COVID-19
ASF CONNECT featuring The Honorable Kimberly Reed (YL 2001), then-President and Chairman, EXIM Bank of the United States.
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May 29, 2020
Navigating International Air Travel
ASF CONNECT featuring Markus Binkert (YL 2006), CFO of Swiss International Air Lines.
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May 15, 2020
Perspectives on the Impact of COVID-19 and the Path Forward
ASF CONNECT featuring Dr. Christoph Franz, Chairman of the Board, Roche Holding Ltd.
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May 08, 2020
Opportunities for Swiss-American Collaboration in Response to COVID-19
ASF CONNECT featuring distinguished guest, His Excellency Jacques Pitteloud, Swiss Ambassador to the U.S.
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May 01, 2020
Celebrating 75 Years of the American Swiss Foundation
Presentation on the history of the American Swiss Foundation, spotlighting 75 years of public diplomacy.
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Apr 24, 2020
Response to COVID-19
ASF CONNECT featuring then-U.S. Ambassador to Switzerland Edward T. McMullen, Jr. (YL 1995).
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