Fortune CCO Lunch: The Human Edge in an AI-driven World

Date: Wednesday, January 21, 2026
Time: 12:00–13:30 CET
Location: Scalettastrasse 20, 7260 Davos Dorf

As AI changes how information is created and shared, human judgment matters more than ever. In a world of automated content and algorithm-driven feeds, can technology truly replace trust—or does it make human intuition and critical thinking even more essential? This roundtable will focus on how CCOs can go beyond using AI tools and leverage human insight as the key differentiator.

Fortune Lunch Roundtable: The “Lost Generation” Workforce Challenge

Date: Wednesday, January 21, 2026
Time: 12:00–13:30 CET
Location: TechLodge, Promenade 95, 7270 Davos Platz

Global employers are increasingly concerned about a “lost generation” of young professionals entering the workforce as AI and rapid technological shifts upend traditional paths to skill-building.  Join CHROs, Chief People Officers, Chief Risk Officers, and CTOs for a focused discussion on how organizations can protect and develop young talent in an age of less in-person experience, limited mentorship, and rising anxiety about displacement.

Fortune Most Powerful Women Reception: Leading with Purpose

Date: Wednesday, January 21, 2026
Time: 17:30–19:00 CET
Location: Workday Lounge, Promenade 93, Davos-Platz

In a time of rapid global transformation marked by shifting geopolitics, evolving economies, and new trade dynamics—leaders face an extraordinary moment of opportunity. Join MPW community members, C-suite peers, and thought leaders to discuss how you can meet these challenges while staying true to the values that define your leadership and inspire your organization.

Fortune @ USA House

Date: Wednesday, January 21, 2026
Time: 15:30 CET/ 9:30 ET (subject to change)
Location: USA House (The Sanctuary)

Join Fortune Editors, global CEOs, and prominent thought leaders for a special series of conversations exploring the state of the U.S. economy, business innovation and new frontiers for growth.
Speakers:
Jon Batiste, Musician and Composer
Kelly Anne Conway, Former Counselor to U.S. President Donald J. Trump
Ray Dalio, Founder, Bridgewater Associates
Nigel Farage, Member of Parliament of the United Kingdom, Leader of Reform U.K.
Robin Vince, CEO, BNY
Vas Narasimhan, CEO, Novartis
Mark Penn, Chairman and CEO, Stagwell

Hosted by: Alyson Shontell, Editor in Chief and Chief Content Officer, Fortune; Kamal Ahmed, Executive Editorial Director, Fortune UK and Europe; Diane Brady, Executive Editorial Director, Fortune Live Media; Jeremy Kahn, AI Editor, Fortune

Fortune C-suite Breakfast: Humans in the Loop — Rethinking Human Potential in the AI Age

Date: Thursday, January 22, 2026
Time: 8:00–9:30 CET
Location: Scalettastrasse 20, 7260 Davos Dorf

As AI reshapes how information is created, interpreted, and acted upon, distinct human capabilities—such as judgment and contextual insight—are becoming essential drivers of value and growth. How can business leaders ensure that human cognition is leveraged as a strategic asset? And how must human skills evolve to meet the demands of an AI‑enabled future? Join fellow C‑suite leaders for a focused and practical discussion on how you are combining AI tools with human insight to strengthen decision‑making, accelerate innovation, and transform your organizations for the cognition era.

Fortune Global Leadership Dinner

Date: Thursday, January 22, 2026
Time: 18:00–20:30 CET
Location: Steigenberger Grandhotel Belvédère

Be part of an exceptional evening that unites top global CEOs with select policymakers, cultural trailblazers, and thought leaders. Led by Fortune editors, this dynamic gathering blends meaningful dialogue with memorable moments as we chart the path forward for business and society.