Meet the Experts
Connect with industry leaders and top experts to get insights into their current projects and the challenges they face. This is a great opportunity for high-value networking, allowing you to engage in one-to-one discussions, exchange ideas, and build professional relationships.
Speakers
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Oliver Heer is a Swiss German professional offshore sailor who competed in, and finished the 2024 Vendée Globe, a solo, unassisted, non-stop circumnavigation of the globe.
From Zurich, Switzerland, Oliver transitioned from a career in international management to pursue his dream of professional sailing, establishing himself in the world’s toughest offshore races. He is known for his extraordinary resilience, leadership, and focus in extreme environments.
Beyond racing, Oliver uses his platform to promote sustainability and tackle climate change.