The Collaborative Journey to Excellence
September 18, 10:15 – 11:15

The pursuit of excellence demands more than individual mastery – it also requires profound collaboration. How can working together across boundaries to define and uphold global benchmarks of quality, innovation and sustainability enable excellence and turn into a competitive advantage?


This session will explore themes including:

• Ensuring sustainable excellence in global value chains

• Navigating challenges in collaborative endeavours, from intellectual property to scaling production

• The tension between standardisation and exceptionalism


Speakers:

• Nuno Barra (Vice President, Vista Alegre, Portugal)

• Silvio Dulinsky (Deputy Secretary-General, International Organization for Standardization, Switzerland)

• Stefania Lazzaroni (CEO, Altagamma, Italy)

• Sara Otto (Chief Supply Chain Officer, NEST, USA)

Moderated by: Uche Pézard (Global Luxury Business Expert - Consultant, Strategist & Advisor, France)