Vision

stars develops better leaders of the next generation and wants to be the premier platform for these future leaders

Strategy

  1. Clear focus on talents who are typically 1-2 Levels below C-level, nominated by their top management and have the potential to move up to C-level in the next few years.
  2. stars organizes three annual symposia in Switzerland, Singapore and China. In addition, the stars alumni benefit from regular meetings in the regional stars alumni chapters, from the annual stars alumni study tours and from stars Webinars.
  3. The stars symposia and the stars alumni activities help prepare proven “Leaders of the Next Generation” for their global leadership roles by:
    • Enhancing a better understanding of the economic, scientific, political, cultural and social challenges, which will impact business and organizations in the next 3-5 years,
    • Broadening their horizons through interdisciplinary and intercultural dialogue with peers and global leaders from all fields,
    • Contributing to their personal development to drive responsible and sustainable actions.

stars at a glance

Coming Events

stars Webinar series
The Circular Economy – a Must for Business Leaders

Lisa McLEAN, Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer, Circular Australia, Sydney, Australia
17 January 2025, 9.00-9.30 CET

stars Webinar series
“India’s Rise to Superpower”

Jivanta SCHOETTLI, Assistant Professor, Dublin City University; Director, Ireland India Institute; stars Alumna, Dublin, Ireland
24 January 2025, 9.00-9.30 CET

stars Singapore symposium
25-28 June 2025
Singapore, Changi Cove

stars Switzerland symposium
19-22 September 2025
Wolfsberg, Ermatingen