ADVANTAGE AUSTRIA

Friday, 3 October 2025 | 11:00 - 12:30

Asia 2025–2030: Opportunities in Times of Geopolitical Change

Location:Tarragon Hall (Grand Hyatt, 3F)Track:Deep Dive Session

Global business is entering a new era shaped by tariffs, evolving trade negotiations, and intensifying geopolitical tensions. For CEOs and decision-makers, the imperative is clear: uncertainty must not result in inaction. Instead, leaders must respond with thoughtful analysis, strategic planning, and decisive execution.

This means cutting through the noise to identify what requires immediate attention versus long-term strategy, and distinguishing between temporary political shifts and enduring structural transformations. Each region, supply chain, and product category carries its own set of risks—and potential rewards.

Our panel will discuss how companies can leverage today’s geopolitical disruptions to reposition themselves for long-term value creation. While tariffs often dominate the conversation, leaders must also account for broader dynamics: geopolitical shifts, global trade patterns, technological innovation, the energy transition, and demographic changes. Success will hinge on scenario planning, risk-reward analysis, and aligning strategy, capabilities, and talent to meet the challenges ahead.

6 speakers

  • Member of Executive Board

    DMG Mori

  • Engineering Director, Google Maps, UGC

    Google Japan

  • Managing Director

    BlackRock

  • Co-Founder & CEO

    TTTech

  • Head of ADVANTAGE AUSTRIA Singapore

    ADVANTAGE AUSTRIA

  • Ambassador-designate to the Republic of Korea

    Austrian Embassy Seoul