{"id":13139,"date":"2023-12-03T10:10:00","date_gmt":"2023-12-03T09:10:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lcta.ch\/december-3-2025-annual-general-meeting-commodity-roundtable-christmas-apero-2\/"},"modified":"2025-12-04T11:16:39","modified_gmt":"2025-12-04T10:16:39","slug":"december-3-2025-annual-general-meeting-commodity-roundtable-christmas-apero-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lcta.ch\/en\/december-3-2025-annual-general-meeting-commodity-roundtable-christmas-apero-2\/","title":{"rendered":"December 3, 2025 | Annual General Meeting + Commodity Roundtable + Christmas Ap\u00e9ro"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<p><strong>December 3, 2025<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Venue<\/strong>: Hotel Splendide Royal,<br>Riva Antonio Caccia 7, 6900 Lugano<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Notice<\/strong>: Since parking spaces are limited, please use public transportation whenever possible (Bus lines 1 or 4, \u201cLugano, Malpensata\u201d bus stop) or opt for the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.parking.ch\/it\/parkings\/paradiso\/autosilo-palazzo-mantegazza\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.parking.ch\/it\/parkings\/paradiso\/autosilo-palazzo-mantegazza\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Palazzo Mantegazza car park<\/a> in Paradiso (4\u2019 walking distance).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:47px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<p><strong>Admission<\/strong><br>Free of charge for LCTA members<br>CHF 95.- for non-members<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Registration<\/strong><br>Mandatory, via <a href=\"https:\/\/lcta.swicket.ch\/event\/agm-roundable-christmas-apero-2025\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>form<\/strong><\/a><br>by December 1, 2025.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lcta.ch\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/conference-3518465_1280.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11228\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lcta.ch\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/conference-3518465_1280.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/www.lcta.ch\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/conference-3518465_1280-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.lcta.ch\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/conference-3518465_1280-1030x579.jpg 1030w, https:\/\/www.lcta.ch\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/conference-3518465_1280-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.lcta.ch\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/conference-3518465_1280-705x397.jpg 705w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>17:00 &#8211; 18:00 | LCTA Annual General Meeting<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Restricted entrance to LCTA members only<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The invitation to the Annual General Meeting, along with the agenda and the relevant documentation, will be sent to the Members in due time and form.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>18:00 &#8211; 19:30 | Commodity Roundtable<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Open to all guests<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Commodity Roundtable will analyze how the year has unfolded, assessing the principal forces influencing global commodity markets. Discussions will focus on the impact of tariffs and emerging trade barriers, heightened geopolitical risk, and the complexities of supply chain management. Industry experts will provide perspectives on the structural challenges and adjustments shaping the outlook for the sector.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>18:00<\/strong> <strong>Welcome speech<\/strong><br><strong>Matteo Somaini<\/strong>, President LCTA<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>18:10 Keynote speech | <em>Geopolitical Shifts, Challenges and Opportunities for the Swiss Commodity Sector<\/em><\/strong><br><strong>Ambassador Andrea Rauber Saxer<\/strong>, Head of Bilateral Economic Relations Division, SECO [<a href=\"https:\/\/www.lcta.ch\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Bio_Andreaa_Rauber_Saxer_Commodity_Roundtable_2025.pdf\" data-type=\"attachment\" data-id=\"13368\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">BIO<\/a>]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>18:30<\/strong> <strong>Roundtable<\/strong> | <strong><em>Global Commodities Outlook: Structural Shifts and Strategic Responses<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Laurence Debalme<\/strong>, Head of Commodity Trade Finance Metals &amp; Petrochemicals, UBS Switzerland AG<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Nikolay Litvinenko<\/strong>, CEO, Telf AG<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Vincenzo Romeo<\/strong>, CEO, Nova Marine Carriers SA<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Alberto Salsiccia<\/strong>, CFO, Petraco Oil Company SA<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Moderator: Dr. <strong>Roberto Grassi<\/strong>, Vicepresident LCTA<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>19:30 &#8211; 21:00 | Christmas Ap\u00e9ro<\/strong> <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Open to all guests<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>December 3, 2025 Venue: Hotel Splendide Royal,Riva Antonio Caccia 7, 6900 Lugano Notice: Since parking spaces are limited, please use public transportation whenever possible (Bus lines 1 or 4, \u201cLugano, Malpensata\u201d bus stop) or opt for the Palazzo Mantegazza car park in Paradiso (4\u2019 walking distance). 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