Conference at IMD: Navigating Challenges in Scale-ups between Investors, Board Members and Founders

Conference at IMD: Navigating Challenges in Scale-ups between Investors, Board Members and Founders

2026-02-19T17:00:00+00:00

2026-02-19T21:00:00+00:00

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Leadership challenges in fast moving Start-ups and Scale-ups are particularly unpredictable! The Board Chair in such companies needs to proactively navigate risk and manage stakeholders, such as owners, founders, management team, regulators and of course global uncertainties.  We are pleased to invite you to an event organized by IMD: Navigating Challenges in Scale-ups between Investors, Board Members and Founderson Thursday, February 19th, 2026 We have the privilege of welcoming Mrs. Katarina Bonde, experienced board member of many listed and privately held companies, Chair of the Board at Mentimeter and Stillfront, as our Guest Speaker. She will share her experience as Chair in fast growing founder-led and PE-led companies and the corresponding challenges.Event details:Date: Thursday, February 19, 2026Time:18:00 - 18:45: Welcome and reception 18:45 - 20:15: Presentation, including Q&A session 20:15 - 22:00: NetworkingVenue: IMD Campus - Maersk Mc-Kinney Møller Center (M100); ch. De Bellerive 34, 1007 LausanneRegistration Deadline: Monday, February 16, 2026Registration: Contributing EPFL Alumni: CHF 55.-, Non-contributing EPFL Alumni: CHF 65.-Guests on invitation, pending seat availability: CHF 65.-No-show: Full amount for cancellations less than 24 hours before the start of the eventFor the EPFL Alumni, Chapter VD-VSJürg Furrer, PresidentPhoto credit: Peter Karlsson, Svarteld form & foto

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