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PRME Working Group on Anti-Corruption in Curriculum Change

Advancing Responsible Leadership for Collective Action: UNGC–PRME Strategy Workshop & Global Ethics and Compliance Symposium

How can leaders safeguard business integrity and sustainability amid geopolitical polarization and rapid AI advancements?

Join us at the University of Applied Sciences of the Grisons (FHGR) in Zurich for a premier platform designed to bridge the gap between academia and business practice. This high-level event is organized by the PRME Business Integrity Action Center at FHGR, the PRME Working Group on Anti-Corruption, Ethics and Compliance Switzerland (ECS), and the UN Global Compact.

Day 1: Shaping the UNGC & PRME Collaboration with the New Head of PRME (In-person)

13:30 p.m. Registration

14:00 – 17:00 p.m. Workshop

17:30 p.m. Transport to Reception

18:00 – 20:30 p.m. Apéro Riche

This is a unique opportunity to strategize directly with Dr. David Steingard, the new Head of the PRME Secretariat, and other presenters from United Nations Global Compact, PRME, and company representatives on:

Strengthening UNGC & PRME Collaboration toward “One Global Compact”: Developing a roadmap to align UNGC and PRME efforts at different levels (UNGC Local Networks, PRME Chapters, PRME Working Groups).

Knowledge-to-Practice: Creating new ways for academia and business to co-accelerate “The Business Case for Sustainability”

Talent Pipeline Development: Aligning responsible management education with the specific needs of corporate recruitment and future responsible leadership.

Day 2: Global Ethics and Compliance Symposium 2026: Exploring the New Frontiers of Chief Ethics and Compliance Officers in Organizations (Hybrid: In-person and online)

08:30 a.m. Registration

09:00 a.m. Sessions

12:45 p.m. Lunch

13:45 – 17:45 p.m. Sessions

18:00 – 20:30 p.m. Apéro Riche

The program continues with inspiring keynotes and dynamic panels exploring the new frontiers of ethics and compliance leadership. We will dive deep into:

  • Navigating geopolitical fragmentation in a polarized world.
  • Steering organizations responsibly through an AI-powered future.
  • Transforming ethics into a strategic value driver for business success.

Both days will conclude with an Apéro Riche, offering premier networking opportunities with global experts, practitioners, and fellow leaders.