Markus Jerger

Markus Jerger is one of Europe’s most influential voices in economic policy.

As president of the European Entrepreneurs Association, chairman of the EUPIC Foundation, and an internationally networked top manager, he stands for future competence and strategic foresight. The fifth-generation Swiss-German entrepreneur combines entrepreneurial practice with a global perspective—and provides guidance in times of profound change.

‘Markus Jerger combines deep economic experience with international negotiating skills and a network that is second to none.’

His work builds bridges between business, politics, and diplomacy and strengthens the competitiveness of European companies. Hardly anyone knows the challenges and opportunities facing small and medium-sized enterprises as comprehensively as he does.

As a keynote speaker, Markus Jerger makes complex issues understandable, tangible, and directly actionable.

Markus Jerger lecture topics

• The future of SMEs – how companies can remain globally competitive
• Digitalisation & Technology as growth drivers – opportunities for SMEs
• Building bridges instead of forming blocs – strategies for success in areas of geopolitical tension
• Internationalisation & Joint Ventures – how companies can successfully tap into new markets
• Understanding China – from technology transfer to market access
• Europe in the competitive marketplace – a comparison of the USA, China, the Middle East and Africa

Markus Jerger comes from a practical background. His presentations are characterised by clarity, direction and momentum:

• Fact-based & highly topical
• Solution-oriented rather than alarmist
• From the perspective of an economic actor, not a political commentator
• Inspiring and action-focused

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