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Advance is the leading business association for gender equality in Switzerland, a network of 140+ Swiss-based companies committed to increasing the share of women in management. Advance was founded in March 2013 following an initiative by female executives from nine leading Switzerland-based companies: ABB, Credit Suisse, GE Capital, IKEA, McKinsey & Company, PwC, Sandoz, Siemens and Swiss Re.

06/03/2026

We’re here at Trafo Baden and the energy is already great! The team is on site, the lights are on, sponsor booths are being set up, speakers are arriving and getting ready — and we can’t wait to welcome 500+ guests in person and many more joining us online for our International Women’s Day Celebration.

It’s one of our favorite moments of the year: seeing months of preparation come to life, feeling the buzz in the room, and knowing that in just a short while we’ll all be learning, connecting, and advancing together.

If you’re not here with us physically, you can still be part of the day — our livestream is open to everyone and you can register here:

https://www.weadvance.ch/en/event/international-womens-day-2026-celebration

Let’s keep on advancing together.

See you soon!

04/03/2026

Our International Women’s Day event takes place this Friday, and we can’t wait to welcome you — both online and in person.

If you’re joining us on site - have you already registered for one of our six workshops?

Here’s one you won’t want to miss:
🔹 „𝐊𝐞𝐞𝐩 𝐨𝐧 𝐀𝐜𝐜𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐘𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐂𝐚𝐫𝐞𝐞𝐫 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐒𝐩𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐨𝐫𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐩” with (in the picture, from left to right):

Holger Laubenthal, CEO of Cembra
Malvika Singh, Managing Director, IMPACT
Laura Meyer, Board Member, former CEO of Hotelplan
Prof. Dr. David Bach, President of IMD, Nestlé Professor of Strategy and Political Economy

A powerful line-up exploring how sponsorship can unlock opportunities, visibility, and momentum in your career.

If you’re attending in person, make sure to reserve your spot in your favourite workshop asap — seats are limited and allocated on a first-come, first-served basis.

If you’re joining us online, you will have the opportunity to view the main-stage session that explores how we can bridge human strengths and digital capabilities to lead effectively in times of change. Check out the event landing page for more:

📅 6 March 2026
📍 Trafo Baden (in person for Advance member companies)
💻 Livestream open to all — register now: https://lnkd.in/etfRF-w4

03/03/2026

⭐ 𝐈𝐖𝐃 2026 𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐤𝐬𝐡𝐨𝐩𝐬: Entdecke unsere Sessions auf Deutsch.
Neben unseren englischsprachigen Angeboten freuen wir uns, auch Workshops mit Top-Coaches auf Deutsch anzubieten — Know-how für Führungspersonen: praxisnah, interaktiv und direkt anwendbar.

🔹 𝐊𝐞𝐞𝐩 𝐨𝐧 𝐒𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐲𝐭𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐠: 𝐄𝐢𝐧𝐟𝐥𝐮𝐬𝐬 𝐦𝐢𝐭 𝐖𝐢𝐫𝐤𝐮𝐧𝐠 - mit Christopher Lübbers
🔹 𝐊𝐞𝐞𝐩 𝐨𝐧 𝐁𝐞𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐑𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐯𝐚𝐧𝐭: 𝐏𝐨𝐬𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐢𝐞𝐫𝐞 𝐃𝐢𝐜𝐡 𝐚𝐥𝐬 𝐓𝐡𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐟ü𝐡𝐫𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐧 𝐢𝐧 𝐮𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐧 𝐙𝐞𝐢𝐭𝐞𝐧 - mit Andrea Och

Wenn du vor Ort dabei bist, sichere dir deinen Platz so schnell wie möglich. Die Anzahl der Teilnehmenden ist begrenzt und die Plätze werden nach dem “First‑Come‑First‑Served”‑Prinzip vergeben.

Wenn du online dabei bist, hast du die Möglichkeit, die Main‑Stage‑Session zu verfolgen. Hier hören wir von drei führenden Expertinnen, wie wir menschliche Stärken und digitale Fähigkeiten verbinden können für wirksame Leadership in Zeiten des Wandels.

📅 6. März 2026
📍 Trafo Baden (für Advance‑Mitgliedsunternehmen)
💻 𝐋𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐦 offen für alle – jetzt anmelden!
https://www.weadvance.ch/en/event/international-womens-day-2026-celebration

02/03/2026

Our International Women’s Day Celebration isn’t just about inspiration — it’s about giving you practical tools you can put to work immediately. This year, we’re offering six interactive, hands‑on workshops, and today we’re excited to introduce the first three, held by world-class coaches from our Skill Building Program:

🔹 "𝐊𝐞𝐞𝐩 𝐨𝐧 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐠𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐠 – 𝐅𝐮𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞‑𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐨𝐟 𝐘𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐂𝐚𝐫𝐞𝐞𝐫 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐁𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐀𝐈 𝐄𝐫𝐚" - with Gabriela Mueller Mendoza
🔹"𝐊𝐞𝐞𝐩 𝐨𝐧 𝐀𝐦𝐩𝐥𝐢𝐟𝐲𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐘𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐕𝐨𝐢𝐜𝐞 – 𝐇𝐮𝐦𝐚𝐧 + 𝐀𝐈 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐃𝐞𝐞𝐩𝐞𝐫 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐧𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧" with Liza Engel
🔹 "𝐊𝐞𝐞𝐩 𝐨𝐧 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 – 𝐃𝐢𝐬𝐜𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐏𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐫 𝐨𝐟 𝐀𝐠𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐜 𝐀𝐈" - with Marzia Mura

Which one is your favourite?

If you’re joining us 𝐢𝐧 𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐨𝐧, make sure to reserve your spot in your chosen workshop asap 🙋‍♀️ Seats are limited and allocated on a 𝐟𝐢𝐫𝐬𝐭-𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐞, 𝐟𝐢𝐫𝐬𝐭-𝐬𝐞𝐫𝐯𝐞𝐝 basis.

If you’re joining us 𝐨𝐧𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐞, you will have the opportunity to view the 𝐦𝐚𝐢𝐧-𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐠𝐞 𝐬𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧 that explores how we can bridge human strengths and digital capabilities to lead effectively in times of change. Check out the event landing page for more.

📅 6 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐜𝐡 2026
📍 𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐟𝐨 𝐁𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐧 (in person for Advance member companies)
💻 𝐋𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐦 𝐨𝐩𝐞𝐧 𝐭𝐨 𝐚𝐥𝐥 – Register now:
https://www.weadvance.ch/en/event/international-womens-day-2026-celebration

27/02/2026

We are thrilled to welcome Prof. Dr. David Bach President and Nestlé Professor of Strategy and Political Economy at IMD to the stage at our International Women’s Day Celebration on 6 March 2026.

At our event, he will deliver a keynote titled:

🎤 “𝐊𝐞𝐞𝐩 𝐨𝐧 𝐁𝐞𝐥𝐢𝐞𝐯𝐢𝐧𝐠 – 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐠𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐁𝐞𝐲𝐨𝐧𝐝 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐇𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬”
A timely reflection on why staying committed to gender equality matters — even when the news cycle may suggest otherwise. Expect a thought‑provoking perspective on the progress that often goes unnoticed, and why belief, perseverance, and collective action remain essential.

📅 6 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐜𝐡 2026
📍 𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐟𝐨 𝐁𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐧 (in person for Advance member companies)
💻 𝐋𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐦 𝐨𝐩𝐞𝐧 𝐭𝐨 𝐚𝐥𝐥 - register now:
https://www.weadvance.ch/en/event/international-womens-day-2026-celebration

To deepen the conversation, IMD has just released a powerful new white paper in collaboration with LinkedIn. It shows that women's representation in executive roles has fallen below 31% entering 2026. It also identifies the structural barriers that continue to block women's advancement and outlines actionable steps move from intention to impact.

💡 𝐃𝐨𝐰𝐧𝐥𝐨𝐚𝐝 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐰𝐡𝐢𝐭𝐞 𝐩𝐚𝐩𝐞𝐫 𝐭𝐨 𝐝𝐢𝐬𝐜𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫 𝐡𝐨𝐰 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐨𝐫𝐠𝐚𝐧𝐢𝐳𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐜𝐚𝐧 𝐫𝐞𝐝𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐠𝐧 𝐬𝐲𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐦𝐬 𝐭𝐨 𝐮𝐧𝐥𝐨𝐜𝐤 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐧 𝐛𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐟𝐢𝐭𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐠𝐞𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫 𝐛𝐚𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞𝐝 𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐩: "Why leadership systems fail women and how to fix them":
https://www.imd.org/research-knowledge/leadership/reports/why-leadership-systems-fail-women-and-how-to-fix-them/

26/02/2026

Our International Women’s Day event is just around the corner! One of the highlights will be the 15:15–16:45 𝐦𝐚𝐢𝐧‑𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐠𝐞 𝐬𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧, streamed live for our online audience. Three outstanding leaders will each share a focused 10‑minute talk before coming together for a conversation with our moderator and the audience:

🎤 Ksenia Wahler, PhD
Senior Manager Solutions Architecture, Amazon Web Services
𝐓𝐚𝐥𝐤: “𝘒𝘦𝘦𝘱 𝘰𝘯 𝘙𝘦𝘥𝘦𝘧𝘪𝘯𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘓𝘦𝘢𝘥𝘦𝘳𝘴𝘩𝘪𝘱 𝘪𝘯 𝘢𝘯 𝘈𝘨𝘦 𝘰𝘧 𝘋𝘪𝘴𝘳𝘶𝘱𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯”

🎤 Reshma Ramachandran
Senior Advisor at BCG Non‑Executive Director at ISS A/S
𝐓𝐚𝐥𝐤: “𝘒𝘦𝘦𝘱 𝘰𝘯 𝘙𝘦𝘪𝘯𝘷𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘪𝘯𝘨. 𝘜𝘱𝘴𝘬𝘪𝘭𝘭𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘙𝘦𝘴𝘬𝘪𝘭𝘭𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘛𝘩𝘳𝘰𝘶𝘨𝘩 𝘊𝘶𝘳𝘪𝘰𝘴𝘪𝘵𝘺, 𝘊𝘳𝘦𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘷𝘪𝘵𝘺, 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘊𝘰𝘯𝘴𝘪𝘴𝘵𝘦𝘯𝘤𝘺”

🎤 Dr. Petra Jantzer
Global Life Sciences Lead, Accenture
𝐓𝐚𝐥𝐤: “𝘒𝘦𝘦𝘱 𝘰𝘯 𝘚𝘩𝘢𝘱𝘪𝘯𝘨: 𝘞𝘩𝘺 𝘛𝘩𝘪𝘴 𝘋𝘪𝘴𝘳𝘶𝘱𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘐𝘴 𝘠𝘰𝘶𝘳 𝘔𝘰𝘮𝘦𝘯𝘵”

This session brings together three distinct perspectives on change, growth, and leadership — and the following conversation, facilitated by Christine Maier, promises to be just as compelling as the talks themselves. Come join us!

📅 6 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐜𝐡 2026
📍 𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐟𝐨 𝐁𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐧 (in person for Advance member companies)
💻 𝐋𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐦 𝐨𝐩𝐞𝐧 𝐭𝐨 𝐚𝐥𝐥 – Register now
https://www.weadvance.ch/en/event/international-womens-day-2026-celebration

25/02/2026

We are excited to welcome Livia Altmann — Olympic medalist and Self & Team Leadership Expert — to our International Women’s Day Celebration on 6 March 2026.

She will join us with her talk:
“Keep on BEING – and high performing.”

From Olympic ice hockey to leadership: true, sustainable high performance emerges when we lead with authenticity, embrace positive energy, and fully own our strengths.

A former captain of the Swiss National Ice Hockey Team and current Assistant Coach of the Hockey Club Davos (HCD) Ladies National League A Team, Livia brings a rare blend of elite athletic experience and business insight. With a background in economics, finance, and consulting, she now dedicates her work to translating the principles of high‑performance sport into sustainable leadership practices for teams and organizations.

📅 6 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐜𝐡 2026
📍 𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐟𝐨 𝐁𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐧 (in person for Advance member companies)
💻 𝐋𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐦 𝐨𝐩𝐞𝐧 𝐭𝐨 𝐚𝐥𝐥 - register now:
https://www.weadvance.ch/en/event/international-womens-day-2026-celebration

24/02/2026

We’re pleased to welcome Lucy Han, 𝐇𝐞𝐚𝐝 𝐨𝐟 𝐁𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐋𝐢𝐧𝐞 𝐁𝐮𝐢𝐥𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐀𝐮𝐭𝐨𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐚𝐭 𝐀𝐁𝐁, to our International Women’s Day Celebration on 6 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐜𝐡 2026.

Lucy has over 20 years’ experience in the building automation industry, with her career to date spanning across China and Switzerland.

She will take the stage with her keynote:
🎤 “𝐊𝐞𝐞𝐩 𝐨𝐧 𝐁𝐞𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐠. 𝐖𝐡𝐞𝐧 𝐈𝐧𝐧𝐞𝐫 𝐒𝐭𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐠𝐭𝐡 𝐂𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐬 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐈𝐦𝐩𝐨𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐛𝐥𝐞”

Lucy explores how personal evolution, grounded confidence, and a clear sense of purpose can open doors we once thought out of reach — in leadership and in life.

As a member of the Division Management team for Smart Buildings, Lucy is responsible for driving the ambitious strategic growth plan for the Building Automation business worldwide. Its digitally led portfolio enables the more efficient use of energy, making homes and buildings safer, smarter, more sustainable, and people’s lives more comfortable.

📅 6 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐜𝐡 2026
📍 𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐟𝐨 𝐁𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐧 (in person for Advance member companies)
💻 𝐋𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐦 𝐨𝐩𝐞𝐧 𝐭𝐨 𝐚𝐥𝐥 - register now:
https://www.weadvance.ch/en/event/international-womens-day-2026-celebration

23/02/2026

«Was ist das für ein Frauenbild? – Was für (unbewusste) Vorurteile stecken dahinter?»

🎙️Die neue Folge mit Altbundesrätin Simonetta Sommaruga geht unangenehmen Fragen auf den Grund.

«Warum bekommen Frauen weniger Lohn, nur weil sie Frauen sind?»

🎧 Antworten darauf findet ihr in der neuesten Folge von «Durch die Decke». Inklusive Tipps dazu, was wir alle beitragen können zu einer Kultur, in der Gleichwertigkeit selbstverständlich ist.

Hört jetzt rein und erfahrt im Klartext, weshalb Lohngleichheit mehr bedeutet als nur eine Zahl.

👉 Den Link findet ihr in der Bio.

Together, we faster!

19/02/2026

We are honoured to welcome 𝐃𝐨𝐫𝐢𝐬 𝐋𝐞𝐮𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐝 — 𝐨𝐧𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐒𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐳𝐞𝐫𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐝’𝐬 𝐦𝐨𝐬𝐭 𝐢𝐧𝐟𝐥𝐮𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐩𝐨𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐛𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐬 — to our International Women’s Day Celebration on 6 March 2026.

She will join us for a fireside chat titled:
🎤 “𝐊𝐞𝐞𝐩 𝐨𝐧 𝐀𝐝𝐯𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐢𝐧𝐠. 𝐒𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐞𝐬 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐁𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐏𝐨𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐬”

A former Federal Councillor and twice President of the Swiss Confederation, Doris Leuthard now serves as Vice Chair of the Coop Group Board of Directors and Bell Food Group. She contributes her leadership to several other major Swiss boards as well. In addition, she is a member of the ETH Zurich Foundation Board, where she drives digital transformation and climate research.

A rare opportunity to hear her reflections on progress, leadership, and the strategic choices that shape both corporate and political landscapes.

📅 6 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐜𝐡 2026
📍 𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐟𝐨 𝐁𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐧 (in person for Advance member companies)
💻 𝐋𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐦 𝐨𝐩𝐞𝐧 𝐭𝐨 𝐚𝐥𝐥 - register now:
https://www.weadvance.ch/en/event/international-womens-day-2026-celebration

Join us as we learn from one of the country’ most respected voices — and keep advancing together.

18/12/2025

What an incredible year! Fast-paced, challenging, and full of opportunities to grow. Together, we became wiser, more open-minded, and more impactful.

🌟 Stronger communities across our member companies (ERGs & Advance Champions)
🌟 Team growth with a dedicated member relations role in the Romandie – bienvenue, Suisse Romande!
🌟 An expanded offering so even more talent, managers, and leaders can benefit from our programs, events, and hands-on learning

🎧 If we had to name one of the new offers that we are particularly proud of, it would be the Advance Podcast, launched this year. It streams empowerment on air, anywhere, and anytime you like. The festive season might offer you the perfect moments to listen or re-listen to your favorite episode. Go to the link in bio and tune in!

We thank all our fans, allies, supporters, and friends for standing tall for the value of gender equality. And we thank everyone who had an active role in any of our 100+ events from the bottom of our hearts for their invaluable contribution. 👏👏👏

With this, we wish you a happy holiday and a relaxing break. – Let’s keep on advancing together in 2026!

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