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SUMMARY:Campus Lecture - Christoph Aeschlimann\, CEO of Swisscom and Alumn
 i Award 2022
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CATEGORIES:Conferences - Seminars
DESCRIPTION:We are pleased to invite you to the next EPFL Campus Lecture w
 ith Christoph Aeschlimann\, CEO of Swisscom\, Alumni Award 2022 and EPFL a
 lumnus:\n\n"Ensuring Swiss Tech Leadership"\n\nMonday\, May 22 2023\n5:30p
 m - 7:30pm\nForum Rolex (EPFL campus)\nIn English\nREGISTRATION\n\nDigiti
 zation continues to pick up speed and change our world. It is influencing 
 our society and the way companies interact with their customers. This crea
 tes many opportunities for companies and for high-tech countries like Swit
 zerland. Trustworthy innovations are at the forefront. But we need a new a
 pproach to thinking about and promoting technology and innovation in Switz
 erland. Countries like Switzerland must learn to drive the commercializati
 on of their R&D successes.\n\nChristoph Aeschlimann has been Head of Swiss
 com (Switzerland) Ltd\, Chief Executive Officer of Swisscom Ltd and Chairm
 an of the Group Executive Board since June 2022. He is driving digitizatio
 n in Switzerland with conviction and is campaigning to further strengthen 
 Switzerland as a deep-tech nation. Christoph has a degree in computer scie
 nce from the EPFL in Lausanne and an MBA from McGill University\, Canada. 
 He began his professional career as a software developer and worked in var
 ious managerial positions in different companies\, among others as CEO of 
 the ERNI group. Christoph Aeschlimann joined Swisscom in 2019 as Head of t
 he IT\, Network and Infrastructure division and member of the Group Execut
 ive Board.\n\nProgram\n\n5:30pm  Welcome address\nLeïla Ojjeh\, EPFL Alu
 mni Director\n\n5:35pm  Introduction\nProf. Martin Vetterli\, EPFL Presid
 ent\n\n5:40pm Campus Lecture\n"Ensuring Swiss Tech Leadership"\nChristoph 
 Aeschlimann\, CEO of Swisscom\nIN'01\n\n6:15pm Q&A\n\n6:40 Cocktail
LOCATION:RLC E1 240 https://plan.epfl.ch/?room==RLC%20E1%20240
STATUS:CONFIRMED
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