Fireside Chat with Hengde Qin, CEO Syngenta

Join us for a conversation with Hengde Qin, CEO Syngenta in Zurich. Hengde Qin will share his perspectives in conversation with our CEO, Dr. Rahul Sahgal, on Switzerland as Syngenta’s global business and innovation hub, and the future of agriculture shaped by AI, technology and sustainability. The conversation will also explore leadership across Swiss and Chinese business cultures, and the impact of geopolitics on the interconnected global economy.

The Fireside Chat will be followed by an opportunity for questions and discussion with the audience.

Agenda

17:00  -  Doors open and registration

17:30  -  Fireside Chat

18:30  -  Flying Dinner

20:00 -  End

Free cancellation possible until 18:00 November 6. Full no-show charge after this deadline. An attendee list will be shared during the event, and photos may be taken for communication purposes (including on our website and LinkedIn page). If you do not wish to be included in the attendee list and/or photographed, please notify us by email before the event.

About Syngenta

Syngenta Group  is the world’s largest agricultural technology (AgTech) company by revenue, employing approximately 50,000 people across over 90 countries. Syngenta Group is focused on creating Breakthroughs for farmers, in every field™, so they can make the transformation required to feed a growing world population while preserving our planet. Guided by its Sustainability Goal of higher yields with lower impact, Syngenta Group’s bold scientific discoveries deliver better benefits for farmers and society on a bigger scale than ever before. Syngenta Group is ranked number one in crop protection, number one in biologicals and number three in seeds based on revenues.  

Syngenta Group, which is registered in Shanghai, China, and has its management headquarters in Switzerland, draws strength from its four business units:  Syngenta Crop Protection, headquartered in Switzerland; Syngenta Seeds, headquartered in the United States; ADAMA®, headquartered in Israel; and Syngenta Group China.