About this Event
Top Leaders. Global Insights. Curated Networking.
Join an exclusive evening at KÖ59 Hotel Düsseldorf where senior executives, innovators, entrepreneurs, global talents, and ambitious professionals come together to exchange perspectives on leadership, innovation, global careers, and the future of work.
The first edition of the Global Leader Roundtable – Panel & Networking Night brings together three accomplished international leaders for an inspiring keynote, panel discussion, and highly interactive networking experience.
?Featured Speakers
?Arooj Humayun
CIO DACH, L'Oréal
Keynote: How Technology is Transforming the Future of Beauty
?Evren Apaydin
Director, Net Digital
Perspectives on innovation, digital transformation, and global leadership in an increasingly connected world.
?Sona Sarkar
VP, Wallix Group
Insights on international careers, cultural diversity, leadership, and navigating global business environments.
?Mandy Sun
CEO, Global Spotlight GmbH
Moderator: Leading discussions on innovation, leadership, and global talent development.
Why Join?
✅ Gain exclusive insights from senior executives leading global organizations
✅ Learn from authentic leadership journeys, international careers, and innovation success stories
✅ Exchange perspectives on global leadership, AI, digital transformation, and the future of work
✅ Participate in curated roundtable discussions hosted directly by the speakers
✅ Build meaningful relationships through high-quality networking and direct interaction
Whether you are a local professional, global talent, entrepreneur, business school alumnus, student, or executive leader, this event offers a unique opportunity to gain practical insights, exchange ideas with peers, and expand your professional network in an international setting.
⚠️ Seats are intentionally limited — only 30 seats are available to ensure meaningful conversations and high-quality connections.
? Your ticket includes one complimentary drink of your choice. Additional drinks can be purchased individually at the venue.
?Event Agenda
19:30 – 20:00
Welcome Reception & Networking
20:00 – 20:10
Opening Remarks
20:10 – 20:30
Keynote: How Technology is Transforming the Future of Beauty
(Arooj Humayun, CIO DACH, L'Oréal)
20:30 – 20:40
Audience Q&A
20:40 – 21:00
Global Leader Roundtable Panel Discussion
21:00 – 21:10
Panel Q&A
21:10 – 21:35
Roundtable Networking – Round 1
(Speaker-Hosted Tables)
21:35 – 21:40
Table Rotation
21:40 – 22:05
Roundtable Networking – Round 2
(Speaker-Hosted Tables)
22:05 – 22:10
Closing Remarks
22:10 onwards
Open Networking Reception
? 25 June 2026
? KÖ59 Hotel Düsseldorf | Executive Salon
?️ Limited to 30 Participants
Because great careers are built through meaningful conversations — and global careers are built through global connections.
Agenda
?: 07:30 PM - 08:00 PM
Welcome Reception & Networking
?: 08:00 PM - 08:10 PM
Opening Remarks
?: 08:10 PM - 08:30 PM
Keynote: How Technology is Transforming the Future of Beauty (Arooj Humayun)
?: 08:30 PM - 08:40 PM
Audience Q&A
?: 08:40 PM - 09:00 PM
Global Leader Roundtable Panel Discussion
?: 09:00 PM - 09:10 PM
Panel Q&A
?: 09:10 PM - 09:35 PM
Roundtable Networking – Round 1 (Speaker-Hosted Tables)
?: 09:35 PM - 09:40 PM
Table Rotation
?: 09:40 PM - 10:05 PM
Roundtable Networking – Round 2 (Speaker-Hosted Tables)
?: 10:05 PM - 10:10 PM
Closing Remarks
?: 10:10 PM
Open Networking Reception
Event venue & nearby stays
Hotel Kö59 Düsseldorf - Member of Hommage, Königsallee 59, Düsseldorf, Germany
Concerts, fests, parties, meetups — all the happenings, one place.