In-person event
Swiss export controls: Confidence in the face of global change
September 10, 2026 . 3:30 pm – 11:00 pm . Airport Zurich
Managing export controls is more demanding than ever: global crises, dynamic geopolitical changes, and frequent new sanctions pose new challenges on a daily basis for those responsible in Swiss companies across sectors. How can you keep an overview, master current trade compliance requirements, and future-proof your company – and all that with limited resources?
The third, exclusive export control event organized by AEB and Dow Jones is dedicated to precisely these questions. Find out what is important now, benefit from exchanges with experts, and get practical tips to stay successful. The program will be held in German and a translation app will be available on-site for English-speaking participants. Register now and actively shape the future of export controls!
The program
For forward-looking export control managers
The event will be held in German. A translation app will be available on site for English-speaking participants.
Check-in
Arrivals, registation, welcome drinks
3:30 pm - 4 pm
Kick-off
Welcome and introduction of agenda and speakers
4 pm - 4:15 pm
- Amir Schoof, Account Manager, Dow Jones
- Ingo Strasser, General Manager, AEB Schweiz
SECO Update
Latest developments in Swiss sanctions and export control law
4:15 pm - 5 pm
- Jürgen Böhler-Royett Marcano, Head of Division Trade Controls of Industrial Goods, SECO
Industry Interview
Export controls and bans on indirect provisions for electronic solutions
5 pm - 5:30 pm
- Michèle Veraguth, Group Compliance Officer, Cicor Management AG
- Amir Schoof, Account Manager, Dow Jones Risk & Compliance
Panel Discussion
Current challenges and tips for day-to-day business – interactive with Q&A
5:30 pm - 6 pm
- Jürgen Böhler-Royett Marcano, Head of Division Trade Controls of Industrial Goods, SECO
- Michèle Veraguth, Group Compliance Officer, Cicor Management AG
- Philippe M. Reich, Partner, Baker McKenzie
- Amir Schoof, Account Manager, Dow Jones
- Ingo Strasser, General Manager, AEB Schweiz
Closing
End of speaking slots, final comments
6 pm - 6:15 pm
- Amir Schoof, Account Manager, Dow Jones
- Ingo Strasser, General Manager, AEB Schweiz
Apéro
Open exchange and networking with drinks and snacks
6:15 pm - 11 pm
The speakers
Your speakers and moderators
Jürgen Böhler-Royett Marcano
Head of Division Trade Controls of Industrial Goods, SECO
Philippe M. Reich
Partner,
Baker McKenzie
Amir Schoof
Account Manager,
Dow Jones Risk & Compliance
Ingo Strasser
General Manager,
AEB Schweiz AG
The location
Airport Zurich
Visitor Room Dock B
8058 Zurich Airport
Easy to reach and with an international flair: Zurich Airport's visitor room is located at Check-in 2 on Dock B, right next to spectator terrace B in the public airport area.
The organizers
Registration for this event is subject to the data protection policies of both organizers. You can learn more here: AEB Data Protection Statement and Dow Jones Data Privacy.