Held in Bern at the City Hall, the event will form a number of think tanks about e-Commerce regulations involving different stakeholders, such as administration representatives and politicians, industry players on the supplier side, industry players on the merchant side, university researchers and representatives from the academic world, as well as consumer associations and international institutions.
NetComm Suisse wishes to share ideas and positions on a number of topics crucial to the development of e-Commerce in Switzerland.
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16 January 2018 |
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09:00 - 18:00 |
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Bern City Hall |
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Only for invited guests |
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09:00 / 09:30
Check-in
09:30 / 09:40
Welcome speeches
Carlo Terreni, President @ NetComm Suisse Association
Herbert Binggeli, Rector @ Bern University of Applied Sciences
09:40 / 10:00
Survey of policy and legislative activities in the EU
Luca Cassetti, Director of EU Public Affairs @ Ecommerce Europe
10:00 / 10:15
Where will Swiss e-Commerce be in 10 years?
Reinhard Riedl, Professor @ Bern University of Applied Sciences
10:15 / 10:35
Swiss legislative activities
Martin Dumermuth, Director General @ Federal Office of Justice
10:35 / 10:55
Experiences with digital Switzerland strategies – next steps
Philipp Metzger, Director General @ OFCOM
10:55 / 11:25
Networking Break
11:25 / 11:45
Taking on the challenges of inclusive international e-Commerce
Pascal Clivaz, Deputy Director General @ Universal Postal Union (UPU)
11:45 / 12:05
"Swissness", the most underestimated sales point for Swiss cross-border e-Commerce
Patrick Wolf, Business Development Manager e-Commerce / Swiss Post, Asendia Switzerland
12:05 / 12:25
How eBay enables SMEs to sell internationally from Switzerland
Nikolaus Lindner, Director Government Relations @ eBay
12:25 / 12:45
Online boom and crossborder sales: the need for a political agenda
Beat Vonlanthen, Member of the Council of States @ Swiss Parliament
12:45 / 14:00
Networking Lunch
14:00 / 14:20
e-Commerce and export
14:20 / 15:40
A democratic debate on how politicians should address the Amazon topic
Carlo Terreni, President @ NetComm Suisse Association
Matthias Fröhlicher, Director e-Commerce, Projects & Operations @ KOALA.CH - Chaussures Aeschbach SA
Enrique Sanz, CEO @ Yogatree.ch
Isabelle Ohnemus, CEO, Founder @ EyeFitU AG
Alex Naray, Founding Partner @ Naray & Freymond Avocats
Ursula Sury, Vice Director @ Lucerne School of Information Technology
15:40 / 16:00
Networking Break
16:00 / 16:15
Amazon FBA: Opportunities and legal aspects from a Swiss perspective
Alex Naray, Founding Partner @ Naray & Freymond Avocats
16:15 / 16:30
The Swiss VAT challenge in a digital world
Patrick Kessler, President @ VSV ASVAD
16:30 / 16:45
Closing notes and wrap-up
Carlo Terreni, President @ NetComm Suisse Association
16:45 / 18:00
Networking apéro
President @ NetComm Suisse Association
Rector @ Bern University of Applied Sciences
Director of EU Public Affairs @ Ecommerce Europe
Professor @ Bern University of Applied Sciences
Director General @ Federal Office of Justice
Director General @ OFCOM
Deputy Director General @ Universal Postal Union (UPU)
Director Government Relations @ eBay
Member of the Council of States @ Swiss Parliament
President @ VSV ASVAD
CEO, Founder @ EyeFitU AG
Vice Director @ Lucerne School of Information Technology
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