{"id":29515,"date":"2026-10-29T14:58:06","date_gmt":"2026-10-29T13:58:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ifb.unisg.ch\/uncategorized\/november-11-2026-max-kownatzki-as-guest-speaker-at-the-cgcs-speakers-series\/"},"modified":"2026-10-30T10:07:30","modified_gmt":"2026-10-30T09:07:30","slug":"november-11-2026-max-kownatzki-as-guest-speaker-at-the-cgcs-speakers-series","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ifb.unisg.ch\/en\/center-geopolitics\/november-11-2026-max-kownatzki-as-guest-speaker-at-the-cgcs-speakers-series\/","title":{"rendered":"November 11, 2026: Max Kownatzki as Guest Speaker at the CGCS Speakers Series"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 fusion-flex-container nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:calc( 1366px + 25px );margin-left: calc(-25px \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-25px \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_2 1_2 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-blend:overlay;--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:50%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:12.5px;--awb-margin-bottom-large:25px;--awb-spacing-left-large:12.5px;--awb-width-medium:50%;--awb-spacing-right-medium:12.5px;--awb-spacing-left-medium:12.5px;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-spacing-right-small:12.5px;--awb-spacing-left-small:12.5px;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-1 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-two\" style=\"--awb-margin-top-small:0px;--awb-margin-right-small:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:20px;--awb-margin-left-small:0px;\"><h2 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left\" style=\"margin:0;\">Geopolitical Factors and Their Impact on the Aviation Industry: A Conversation with Max Kownatzki<\/h2><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\"><p data-pm-slice=\"1 1 &#091;&#093;\">How are geopolitical shifts reshaping the aviation industry, and what do they mean for Eurowings?<\/p>\n<p>The<strong> Center for Geopolitics and Corporate Strategy (CGCS)<\/strong> invites you to the next event in its Speakers Series on <strong>November 11, 2026<\/strong>. Our guest is <em>Max Kownatzki, CEO of Eurowings and alumnus of the University of St.Gallen (HSG).<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Under the title <strong>\u00abGeopolitical Factors and Their Impact on the Aviation Industry and Eurowings\u00bb<\/strong>, the event will focus on how geopolitical changes are shaping the aviation industry and what these developments mean for Eurowings.<\/p>\n<p>The event will be moderated by <strong>Prof. Dr. Thomas Burri<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Event Details<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Wednesday, November 11, 2026<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>2:30\u20133:45 PM<\/strong><br \/>\nLecture Hall 01-012, Main Building<br \/>\nUniversity of St.Gallen<\/p>\n<p>The Center for Geopolitics and Corporate Strategy invites leading voices from business, politics and academia to discuss how geopolitics shapes corporate strategy.<\/p>\n<p>We look forward to welcoming you to the University of St.Gallen on November 11.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-1 fusion_builder_column_1_2 1_2 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-padding-top:25px;--awb-padding-right:50px;--awb-padding-bottom:25px;--awb-padding-left:50px;--awb-bg-color:var(--awb-color1);--awb-bg-color-hover:var(--awb-color1);--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:50%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:12.5px;--awb-margin-bottom-large:25px;--awb-spacing-left-large:12.5px;--awb-width-medium:50%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:12.5px;--awb-spacing-left-medium:12.5px;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:12.5px;--awb-spacing-left-small:12.5px;\" data-scroll-devices=\"small-visibility,medium-visibility,large-visibility\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-image-element\" style=\"--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);\"><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-1 hover-type-none\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1600\" height=\"900\" title=\"Speaker Series CGCS November\" src=\"https:\/\/ifb.unisg.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Speaker-Series-CGCS-November.png\" alt class=\"img-responsive wp-image-29511\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ifb.unisg.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Speaker-Series-CGCS-November-200x113.png 200w, https:\/\/ifb.unisg.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Speaker-Series-CGCS-November-400x225.png 400w, https:\/\/ifb.unisg.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Speaker-Series-CGCS-November-600x338.png 600w, https:\/\/ifb.unisg.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Speaker-Series-CGCS-November-800x450.png 800w, https:\/\/ifb.unisg.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Speaker-Series-CGCS-November-1200x675.png 1200w, https:\/\/ifb.unisg.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Speaker-Series-CGCS-November.png 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Eurowings CEO and HSG alumnus Max Kownatzki will discuss geopolitical factors and their impact on the aviation industry and Eurowings as part of the CGCS Speakers Series.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":29511,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_relevanssi_hide_post":"","_relevanssi_hide_content":"","_relevanssi_pin_for_all":"","_relevanssi_pin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_unpin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_include_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_exclude_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_no_append":"","_relevanssi_related_not_related":"","_relevanssi_related_posts":"","_relevanssi_noindex_reason":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[198],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-29515","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-center-geopolitics"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.7 - 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