About us
Bringing the next generation of CIOs together
IT Academy unites international IT leaders, future CIOs, and senior managers from member companies to share expertise, strengthen leadership skills, and foster a cross-company network of innovation and collaboration.
Trusted by Leading Companies
Mission & Vision
The IT Academy focuses on the skills CIOs and IT leaders need to apply directly in their daily work.
Through business case–based learning, teamwork, and exchange with experienced CIOs, participants broaden their strategic, digital, and leadership capabilities while strengthening cross-company know-how transfer.
Core Topics
Strategy & Leadership
Develop CIO-level strategic thinking through real business cases and peer exchange.
Digital Transformation
Learn how digitalization and data-driven IT create measurable business impact.
Process & Globalization
Tackle transformation challenges across processes and international environments.
Project Excellence
Strengthen delivery skills with hands-on project cases from member companies.
Security & Risk Awareness
Address information security as a core CIO responsibility in practice.
Business & Finance Acumen
Build financial, economic, and people-leadership skills to lead IT effectively.
Current Board Members
Lucas Kuttler
Khushnud Irani
Christoph Baeck
Markus Bierl
Jean-Loup Eble
Prof. Dimitris Karagiannis
Organizing Committee
Sebastian Hügi
Elisa Torrazza
Valentina Vejseli-Gashi
Former Board Members
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