Swiss Medtech 2022 and Beyond: 

Mitigating Risks

Hotel Schweizerhof| Bahnhofplatz 11| 3001 Bern

Tuesday, September 6, 2022|2:00 p.m. – 6.00 p.m. CET

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AGENDA
 
 

1:30 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.

2:00 p.m. – 2:10 p.m.
 

Registration

WELCOME 

Bernhard Bichsel, Co-CEO, ISS

Andreas Balsiger Betts, Senior Advisor, Sidley
 
 

PART I: BRIDGING THE GAPS
 
 

2:10 p.m. – 2:50 p.m.

HOST: Andreas Balsiger Betts, Senior Advisor, Sidley
 

Swixit and brexit – state of play

Swiss Regulations on Medical Devices and IVD

Bernhard Bichsel, Co-CEO, ISS, Biel

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Swiss Legacy Devices in the EU

Maarten Meulenbelt, Partner, Sidley, Brussels

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Swiss Legacy Devices in the UK

Zina Chatzidimitriadou, Managing Associate, Sidley, London

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2:50 p.m. – 3:10 p.m.

HOST: Bernhard Bichsel, Co-CEO, ISS

 
 

IVD – sawing off the branch you are sitting on

The Fight to Keep Swiss Regulation Simple

Michael Bosshard, Vice President, Swiss Association of the Diagnostics Industry, SVDI

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PART II: DIGITAL MEDTECH – CYBER SECURITY
 
 

3:10 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.

HOST: Eva von Mühlenen, Advisor, Sidley
 

Cyber security threats In the new Era of Internet-Of-Things Medical Devices and Security By Design mitigation

Current Threat Landscape and Actionable Cyber Security Strategies

Daniel Rudin, Expert Cybersecurity, Swiss National Cyber Security Center

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Panel Discussion: Corporate Cyber Security Governance: Business Implications and Key Lessons for Cyber Security Management

Bernhard Bichsel, Co-CEO, ISS, Biel
 

4:00 p.m. – 4:15 p.m.
 

COFFEE BREAK
 
 

PART III: SUSTAINABILITY: OPPORTUNITIES ABOUND
 
 

4:15 p.m. – 5:15 p.m.

HOST: Andreas Balsiger Betts, Senior Advisor, Sidlley
 

WHAT WE DID, WHERE WE STAND, WHAT OUR CHALLENGES ARE

Rachel Brooks, Head of Executive Education, Competence Center for Social Innovation, Hochschule St. Gallen

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EFFECTIVE CLIMATE POLICY REQUIRES COMPREHENSIVE REGULATION

Maryanne Kamau, Managing Associate, Sidley, Brussels

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SUSTAINABILITY AND THE FUTURE OF BUSINESS

Ursina Kohler, Head Product Stewardship, Roche Diagnostics 

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5:15 p.m. – 5:20 p.m.
 

WRAP UP / GOODBYE / WHEN DO WE MEET AGAIN?

Andreas Balsiger Betts, Senior Advisor, Sidley

Bernhard Bichsel, Co-CEO, ISS

 
 

5:20 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
 

NETWORKING DRINKS