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Videos and podcasts with experts on key issues in business, government, and technology
ASF CONNECT with Robert J. Giuffra (YL 96), Adam Jones (YL 19), Matthew McKnight (YL 14) & Judith Häberli (YL 22).
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A conversation with ASF Chair Robert J. Giuffra, Ambassador Edward T. McMullen & Ambassador Jacques Pitteloud.
ASF CONNECT featuring reflections on U.S.-Swiss relations from members of the Young Leader Class of 2022.
Keynote Speech made at the 2022 Alumni Dinner by Swiss Federal Councillor Ignazio Cassis.
Welcome remaks made at the 2022 Alumni Dinner by Michel M. Liès, Chairman of the Board, Zurich Insurance Group.
ASF CONNECT featuring Manu Raju (YL 2013), Nicholas Johnston (YL 2009), and Deroy Murdock (YL 1996).
Moderated by Christoph Eisenring (YL 2003), economics editor of Neue Zürcher Zeitung.
ASF CONNECT featuring Silvio Napoli, Chairman & CEO of Schindler Holding AG, and Robert Giuffra, Jr. (YL 1996).
Dinner remarks made on the occasion of the 77th Annual Dinner Gala in New York: May 11, 2022.
ASF CONNECT featuring The Honorable Bill Ferguson (YL 2021) and The Honorable Chris Sprowls (YL 2019).
ASF CONNECT featuring Swiss Re Chairman of the Board Sergio P. Ermotti.
ASF CONNECT featuring Professor John Hennessy and Professor Joel Mesot.
ASF CONNECT with the Honorable Paige Gebhart Cognetti (YL 2021), Florian Aigrain (YL 2021), and Pierce Bush (YL 2021).
ASF CONNECT with Robert Giuffra (YL 1996), Markus Diethelm, and Jay Clayton.
ASF CONNECT with Markus Diethelm, Anisa Costa (YL 2003), Tamur Goudarzi-Pour, and Bettina Schaller (YL 2011).
ASF CONNECT with Michelle Gonzalez (YL 2009), Sunnie Groeneveld (YL 2019), and Anna Soellner (YL 2007).
ASF CONNECT with Congressman Bill Huizenga (YL 2009), moderated by Christa Markwalder (YL 2006).
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ASF CONNECT with Neil Irwin (YL 08), moderated by Manuel Rybach (YL 08).
ASF CONNECT with Kevin Conroy (YL 2010), CEO of Exact Sciences, moderated by Bettina Schaller (YL 2011).
Panel discussion with Guy Benson (YL 2018) and Marie Harf (YL 2019), moderated by Robert Giuffra (YL 1996).
ASF CONNECT featuring distinguished guest, Mark Schneider, CEO of Nestlé S.A.
ASF CONNECT with Congressman Joaquin Castro (YL 2010, D-20 TX) with moderation by Bill McQuillen (YL 2010).
ASF CONNECT with Nicholas Johnston (YL 2009), Chief Editor at Axios, with moderation by Bettina Schaller (YL 2011).
ASF CONNECT featuring distinguished guest, Dr. Vas Narasimhan, CEO of Novartis.
Panel discussion with Alison Williams (YL 2018) and Reid Wilson (YL 2014) moderated by Markus Diethelm
Panel discussion with Hon. Chris Larson (YL 2015) and Hon. Chris Sprowls (YL 2019), moderated by Amy Holmes (YL 2014).
ASF CONNECT featuring distinguished guest Dr. Philipp Hildebrand, Vice Chairman of BlackRock.
ASF CONNECT featuring Senator John Barrasso (YL 1990), R-WY.
ASF CONNECT featuring Dr. Christian Mumenthaler (YL 2003), Group CEO of Swiss Re.
ASF CONNECT featuring The Honorable Kimberly Reed (YL 2001), then-President and Chairman, EXIM Bank of the United States.
ASF CONNECT featuring Markus Binkert (YL 2006), CFO of Swiss International Air Lines.
ASF CONNECT featuring Dr. Christoph Franz, Chairman of the Board, Roche Holding Ltd.
ASF CONNECT featuring distinguished guest, His Excellency Jacques Pitteloud, Swiss Ambassador to the U.S.
Presentation on the history of the American Swiss Foundation, spotlighting 75 years of public diplomacy.
ASF CONNECT featuring then-U.S. Ambassador to Switzerland Edward T. McMullen, Jr. (YL 1995).