About this Event
The future of leadership and innovation is being charted today, and you’re invited to navigate it with us!
On January 14, the American Club of Hamburg welcomes AI expert and leadership visionary Andy Fitze to speak at an exclusive seminar. Both leadership and innovation require the ability to navigate uncharted waters. Just as the ocean presents unpredictable challenges, the field of new technology is a vast, unknown territory requiring the same level of courage, foresight, and adaptability.
Drawing from his recent North Atlantic voyage aboard Viking ship Naddoddur, where his team faced extreme conditions, and his deep experience in new technology, this speech explores how lessons from these two realms converge. Sailing through a storm and guiding organisations through new technology-driven transformation demand robust leadership, strategic preparation, and a bold willingness to explore the unknown..
Event Details:
📆 When: Wednesday, January 14th
⏰ Time: 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
📍 Where: AI Hamburg- Neuer Jungfernstieg 5, 20354 Hamburg
✅ Hosted by: Petra Vorsteher, Founding Partner AI Hamburg & Vice President, American Club of Hamburg
⭐️ Finger food & non-alcoholic drinks provided
Andy’s Short Bio:
Andy Fitze is a high-latitude explorer and experienced skipper with over 22 self-organised sailing expeditions, navigating some of the world’s most extreme environments. His leadership on the high seas, including his recent 2024 North Atlantic voyage, has honed his resilience and decisionmaking skills, making him a master at navigating uncharted, literal and metaphorical waters.
In parallel, Andy is a globally recognised AI expert and co-founder of SwissCognitive, a leading AI hub. He is also the Founder and Chairman of several AI tech startups and foundations, president of the Swiss IT Leadership Forum and a member of the swissICT Association. With 25 years of executive experience, Andy is a sought-after speaker on AI, leadership, and digital transformation, blending real-world adventure with cutting-edge technological insights. His ability to connect lessons from extreme environments with the challenges of AI-driven innovation makes him a trusted advisor to leaders worldwide.
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Join us for an evening of inspiration, conversation, and connection at the cutting edge of leadership and technology!
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
AI.Hamburg, Neuer Jungfernstieg 5, Hamburg, Germany
EUR 6.00 to EUR 11.83
