The High-Level Gathering
Agenda 2026
WIN’s Iconic Leadership Experience | The 2026 WIN High-Level Gathering
Creating the Future, Together
Feminine and Masculine in Harmony
A Transformational Leadership Experience and International Summit
16–18 September 2026 | Château de Bossey, Lake Geneva, Switzerland
Tuesday, 15 September 2026
Pre-Gathering Events
15.30 Registration Opens
17.00 Speaker Briefing - Room: Salon Vert
18.30 VIP cocktail - Château Lobby / Outside on the terrace (if good weather)
19:00 Early Arrival Dinner | Informal Welcome Dinner at Château de Bossey - Orangerie
Wednesday, 16 September
DAY 1: WORLD
Arrival, Opening and Global Vision
09.00 – 10.45 Independently run meeting
ABB meeting 09.15 -10.45 Room: Salon Jaune
10.30 – 11.00 Coffee Break for Corporate Forum participants - Château Lobby
11.00 – 12.30 Corporate Forum - Room: Salon Vert
12.30– 13.30 Lunch for Corporate Forum Participants at Orangerie
Creating the Future, Together
WIN High-Level Gathering
The depth of a retreat, the structure of a programme, and the influence of a summit.
13.15 Welcome Coffee for all participants with refreshments
13.45 Doors Open
14.00 Opening Ceremony
Day 1 | WORLD
The Global Picture | Setting the Stage
Wednesday, 16 September
DAY 1 | ARRIVAL AND OFFICIAL OPENING - Room: Salle Lausanne Genève
14.00 | Opening Ceremony, Creating the Future, Together
Arriving with Presence, Purpose and Possibility
We begin by arriving fully: grounding in presence, connecting with one another and opening to the journey ahead. The ceremony sets the tone for three days of discovery, learning and co-creation across World, Work and You.
Kristin Engvig, Founder WIN
The Global Picture: Creating the Future - Room: Salle Lausanne Genève
Where are we and what is the world calling for now?
Influential thinkers and experts illuminate the current context, exploring pressing global trends and the forces shaping our future.
Neena Kaiser, Managing Partner & Board Chair, Juriscope
Michelle Tan, Founder, Reclaim
Laura Gates, President, Gates Group Consulting
15.45 Networking Tea & Coffee
16.15 Workshop Series I Rooms: (Salon Jaune, Vert, and Salle Jura)
Workshop I - Room: Salon Jaune
Better Boards, Better Leadership, Better Business: How Humane Leadership and Greater Gender Diversity can Unlock Board Performance. Simona Scarpaleggia, Board Member-Non Executive Director, Hornbach AG, EDGE Strategy
Workshop II - Room: Salon Vert
Come and Plan YOUR Career Dream Using LEGO Serious Play
Sue Johnson, Superadditivity CEO
Workshop Series III - Room: Salle Jura
Amplifying Humanity Through AI
Petra Cordle, Founder, COPEDA Consulting
18.00 | Plenary: Pioneering Women with Vision, Salle Lausanne, Genève
Journeys of Courage, Connection and Possibility
Exceptional leaders from politics, activism, business, and the arts will share stories of leadership, feminine power, and the value of staying connected.
Aghnes Rizkallah Greuter, Local Division Manager, Automation, ABB Switzerland
Nicole Schwab, Co-Founder and Managing Director, Ostara
Karen Tse, Founder, President & CEO, IBJ
Nahida Sobhan, Ambassador of Bangladesh to the UN
19.15 | Welcome Reception (Château Lobby / Outside) & 20.00 Award Dinner (Room: Orangerie) Celebrate our coming together with an aperitif, refreshments and meaningful connections in the beautiful surroundings of Château de Bossey.
Day 2 | WORK
Conscious Work, Leadership and New Possibilities
Thursday, 17 September
07.00–07.50 Body-Mind Awakening Session - Room: Salon Vert
Cynthia Reschke, Founder & Director, Samanvaya Yoga
Begin the day with a gentle, energizing practice to awaken presence, clarity, and alignment in body and mind.
09.00 | Plenary: The Global Story Forum - Room: Salle Lausanne Genève
The Power of Story in Times of Transformation
As we explore authentic leadership, we turn to our stories. Where do we come from? What has shaped us? What are we ready to bring forward, and what can we leave behind? Through story, movement and deep listening, we begin to recognise the narratives from which a more conscious future can emerge. The forum also offers insight into storytelling as a powerful form of authentic communication and human connection.
Kristin Engvig, Founder, WIN Global
with
Dr. Kaouthar Darmoni, Organization: Feminine Capital & Goddess Dance
10.45 Coffee Break
11.15 | Plenary: Creating a Thriving Company, Salle Lausanne, Genève
Purpose, Conscious Impact and Prosperous Workplaces
What does the ideal organisation of the future look like? One that thrives while honouring its people, society and the planet, and embodies excellence and collaboration. CEOs, visionary entrepreneurs and top executives will share real-world strategies for shaping purpose-driven, inclusive and regenerative organisations.
Isabelle Andrieu, Co-Founder & Chairwoman, Translated
Simona Liguoro, HR Director, Nespresso Italy
Gianluca Colombo, CPO & Logistics and CX EVP, DSM-Firmenich
Angeles Fernandez, Local Division Manager ELSE Switzerland, ABB
12:45 Lunch Break
14.00 Workshop Series II (Rooms: Salon Brun, Jaune, Vert, and Salle Jura)
Choose from interactive, experiential workshops designed to deepen learning, spark insight, and offer practical tools for leadership, career, creativity, and personal evolution.
Workshop I - Room: Salon Jaune
Lead From Who You Are: The Strategic Advantage of Identity-Led Leadership
Dr. Coylette James, Executive Leadership Strategist & Founder, The Lioness Effect™
Workshop II - Room: Salon Vert
Reclaim Your Attention: Breaking the Autopilot Loop
Michelle Tan, Founder, Reclaim
Workshop III - Room: Salle Jura
Saying No To People You Like: Assertiveness Where It Actually Hurts
Audrey Daumain, Founder, Smart Perspective
Forum IV
Working Forum: AI, Leadership and the Human Future: Shaping Skills, Organisations and New Possibilities. Room: Salon Brun
With Alexandra Rhiner, Head of Communications, Advance – Gender Equality in Business; Jasmin Danzeisen, Thought Leadership Manager, Advance – Gender Equality in Business; Isabelle Andrieu, Co-founder & Chairwoman, Translated; Silvia Patrizi, Head of Enterprise Project Management, Translated; Claire-Marie Boggiano, Director & Coach, Lurig Leadership & Change; and others.
15.30 Refreshment Break
16.00 Plenary: Evolving Our Leadership, Careers & Lives With the Best of AI & Technology and the Finest of Humanity - Room: Salle Lausanne Genève
What does it take to lead, thrive and create meaning in a time of rapid transformation? We explore new competencies and mindsets, navigating transitions, finding purpose, embracing technology, and redefining prosperity and power.
Amy Carroll, Communication Coach and Trainer, Carroll Communication Coaching
Audrey Daumain, Founder, Smart Perspective
Aradhana Khowala, CEO & Founder, Aptamind Partners
18.00 | End of Day 2 Free Evening: Enjoy the Lake Geneva Region
Take time to rest, connect, walk in nature, or continue the conversations in Coppet, Nyon, or Geneva. The day. The evening is yours.
Day 3 | YOU AND WE
Integration, Vision and Becoming
Friday, 18 September
07.00–07.50 | Body-Mind Awakening Session - Room: Salon Vert
Cynthia Reschke, Founder & Director, Samanvaya Yoga
Ease into the day with a practice that nurtures connection among body, mind and spirit, awakening inner clarity and presence.
09.00 | Plenary Realising You, Realising Us
Together with Nature, Each Other and Technology - Room: Salle Lausanne Genève
This is a day of becoming: realising your own potential and the shared potential of our collective journey. We create space for new possibilities and listen for life’s next invitation. How do we live with greater consciousness, courage and authenticity? How do we embody our values, balance risk and trust, integrate feminine and masculine qualities, lead with natural power, regeneration, understanding capital, and remain aligned with purpose?
Kristín Pétursdóttir, Non-Executive Director and Regenerative Finance Advisor, Arion Bank and Katalist
Maria Fernandina, Sandico, President / Fashion designer, Cache Apparels
Yamilca Rodriguez, Owner/President, Bespoke Branding,
Lily Luca, Founder & Managing Principal, Principled Returns Advisory (PRA)
Sylvia Rohde-Liebenau, Founder/Director, SMART Power
10.45 Coffee Break
11.15 | Workshop Series Engage in interactive sessions designed to deepen personal discovery, refine leadership and connect insight with practical action.
Workshop Series III (Rooms: Salon Blanc, Jaune, Vert, and Salle Jura)
Workshop I - Room: Salon Jaune
Who You Are Matters
Daniela Rusu, Founder & Leadership Development Architect, Quantum Leader
Workshop II - Room: Salle Jura
Leadership Presence: Unlock your secret superpowers that make people listen, trust and act
Amy Carroll, Communication Coach and Trainer, Carroll Communication Coaching
Workshop III - Room: Salon Vert
Regenerative Leadership: Building Resilience in a Fast-Changing World
Nicole Schwab, Co-Founder & Managing Director, Ostara
Workshop IV - Room: Salon Blanc
Protect. Build. Steward: A Practical Framework for Financial Resilience
Lily Luca, Founder & Managing Principal, Principled Returns Advisory (PRA)
12.45 Lunch Break
14.00 | Workshop Series IV: Continue your exploration through workshops and practices that help embody and apply the learning journey.
Workshop I - Room: Salon Jaune
Boundaries are the Key to Healthy and Productive Lives
Royston Flude, Psychologist, Polymath & Founder of CSPOC a UN-accredited NGO
Workshop II - Room: Salle Jura
Brand Beyond the Logo: Unlock Your Archetypal Identity as a Leader
Yamilca Rodriguez, President, Bespoke Branding
Workshop III - Room: Salon Vert
Restoring Flow, The Biodynamic Medicine Perspective
Mary Molloy, Founder and Principal, Institute of Biodynamic Medicine
Workshop IV - Room: Salon Blanc
Embodied Leadership: Your Body as a Doorway to Expanding Your Leadership Power
Sylvia Rohde-Liebenau, Founder, SMART Power
15.30 Coffee Break
16.00 | Creating the Future
Connecting to Flourish: Shining Together - Room: Salle Lausanne Genève
Wisdom of the Body
Illuminous Leadership in Practice
With the Global Vision and Dream Forum
Kristin Engvig, Founder, WIN Global
Dr. Kaouthar Darmoni, Organization: Feminine Capital & Goddess Dance
18.00 End of Day 3
18.30 | Gala Aperitif at Château de Bossey Lobby / Outside
19.15 | Gala Dinner A celebratory evening to honour the journey we have shared, with dinner, music and meaningful connection. Room: Orangerie
Saturday Workshops |
Saturday, 19 September
9.30 - 10.45 | Workshop Series V (Salon Jaune, Blanc)
Workshop I - Room: Salon Vert
Stop Shrinking. Start Shaking. Moving Through Imposter Syndrome with Goddess Dance
Dr. Kaouthar Darmoni, Speaker & Founder, Feminine Capital
10.30 - 11.00 Coffee at the Château Lobby
11.00-12.30 | Workshop II & III - Room: Salon Blanc
Luscious Lifestyles: From Self-Worth to Relational Wealth
Solen Mukhande Penchèvre, Founder, GaiaTree
Workshop III Room: Salon Vert
Brand Beyond the Logo: Unlock Your Archetypal Identity as a Leader
Yamilca Rodriguez, President, Bespoke Branding
12.30 - 13.30 Lunch
The conveners and organisers reserve the right to make adjustments to the agenda.