
An invitation-only collective bringing together a carefully curated cohort of leaders, investors, founders, and thinkers for three days of intellectual dialogue, restorative wellness, and meaningful connection in the Swiss Alps.
Leadership, Longevity & The Future | By Invitation Only
The Andermatt Collective 2026
August 13-15, 2026
Andermatt, Switzerland
A Vision of Intellectual Renewal
What does wise leadership look like in an age of acceleration?
How do we create space for reflection, clarity, and long-term thinking?
A curated three-day gathering bringing together global leaders, investors, and thinkers for intimate conversations on leadership, longevity, and the future, set amidst the high-altitude serenity of the Swiss Alps and designed as a rare space for perspective, meaningful dialogue, and restorative wellness.
Led by distinguished thinkers, practitioners, and global leaders, The Andermatt Collective combines Oxford-style intellectual dialogue, wellness and longevity experiences, alpine activities, and private peer-to-peer conversations in one of Europe’s most exclusive mountain destinations.
Participants will engage in curated conversations on geopolitics, education, sustainability, longevity, and the future of society, while connecting with a deliberately intimate cohort of founders, investors, executives, and cultural leaders.

Aug 13 | Thursday
Day 1
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Guest Arrival & Check-ins
Arrive in the Swiss Alps and settle into The Chedi Andermatt. Guests may enjoy optional Humansa Suisse wellness experiences before joining an intimate cohort of leaders, investors, and thinkers for the days ahead.
Time: before 4:00 PM
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Welcome Drinks & Programme Introduction
Begin The Andermatt Collective with a private welcome reception and introductions. Meet fellow participants and gain a first glimpse into the conversations, experiences, and relationships that will shape the days ahead.
Time: 4:00 - 5:00 PM
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Europe, China & India: Geopolitics in an Age of Climate Change
A rare opportunity to engage with Erik Solheim, former Executive Director of the UN Environment Programme and one of the world’s leading voices on sustainability and international affairs. Explore how climate, geopolitics, and economic transformation are reshaping the relationship between Europe, China, and India.
Time: 5:00 - 7:00 PM
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Welcome Dinner and Fireside Conversation at Naguib's Residence
An intimate private dinner hosted by Naguib Sawiris and Kenny Lam. Through candid conversation and personal reflection, participants gain rare insight into the vision, leadership, and long-term thinking behind one of Europe’s most ambitious alpine destinations.
Time: 7:00 - 9:00 PM
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Aug 14 | Friday
Day 2
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Breakfast & Morning Gathering
Hotel Breakfast at The Chedi
Time: 8:00 - 9:00 AM
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Iconic Alpine Hike with Mark Allen
Experience the Swiss Alps alongside six-time IRONMAN World Champion Mark Allen. More than a hike, this is a conversation on endurance, resilience, performance, and what it takes to sustain excellence over a lifetime.
Time: 9:00 - 11:00 AM
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Mountaintop Brunch
Enjoy a mountaintop brunch and intimate sharing session with Mark Allen at Alp-Hitta, overlooking the Swiss Alps. Reflect on resilience, performance, and the mindset required for sustained excellence.
Time: 11:00 - 12:30 AM
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Restorative Time & Free Time
A period of reflection and renewal. Participants may unwind at The Chedi, explore the village of Andermatt, or enjoy optional wellness experiences with Humansa Suisse.
Time: 12:30 AM - 2:00 PM
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The Future of Education
A thought-provoking conversation led by Master Jude Kelly, Oxford University, exploring the future of education, human potential, and the role of learning in an age of accelerating technological change.
Time: 2:00 - 4:00 PM
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The Substance of Power: AI, Technology & the Race for Critical Raw Materials
An intellectually rigorous exploration of the geopolitical forces shaping the coming decade. Led by Dr Brian Wong, this opening session sets the stage for deeper conversations on leadership, power, and global change.
Time: 4:00 - 6:00 PM
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Restorative Time & Free Time
Time: 6:00 - 7:00 PM
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Private Dinner at The Swiss House
Hosted by Humansa, join fellow leaders for an intimate evening of conversation, connection, and shared reflection in one of Andermatt’s most distinctive settings.
Time: 7:00 - 9:00 PM

Aug 15 | Saturday
Day 3
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Morning Breakfast
Hotel Restaurant at The Chedi
Time: 8:00 - 9:00 AM
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Humansa Wellness Treatment
A restorative morning dedicated to wellbeing, longevity, and renewal. Through guided practices and insights from Humansa physicians, participants explore practical approaches to sustaining health, energy, and performance over the long term.
Time: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Closing Lunch & End of Programme
Conclude The Andermatt Collective with final reflections, shared insights, and a closing lunch. Participants leave with fresh perspectives, meaningful relationships, and a renewed sense of clarity for the future.
Time: 12:00 - 1:30 PM
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Departures
Time: 13:30 onwards
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