The Global Economy as a Variable – How CFOs Make Decisions and Set Priorities
What you can expect:
Volatility, geopolitical tensions, interest rate and inflation trends, and structural shifts in the global economy are shaping the current macroeconomic landscape.
Against this backdrop, the overall macroeconomic picture is analyzed and broken down into its implications for treasury, financing, liquidity management, and risk management. The focus is on strategic options, priorities, and decision-making frameworks that help companies remain capable of acting even in an uncertain environment.
Lecturer:
Alexander Kocherscheidt
CFO
GEA Group
Dr. Peter Naumann
CFO for Germany, Austria, and Switzerland
Sanofi
Dr. Michael Schleef
CEO
HSBC Germany
Gudrun Schmid
Managing Director
SLG Treasury GmbH
Dr. Christian Terlinde
Group Chief Financial Officer
Flender International GmbH
Endrit Çela
Head of Portfolio Management & Co-owner of AMF Capital AG
Natixis Investment Managers
General information:
Main Stage
Thursday, May 7, 2026
1:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Main Stage
German
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Sponsor:
HSBC Germany