Data sovereignty in the age of AI: Is it time to rethink your cloud strategy?

Executive Dinner

June 24, 2025 - Zurich, Switzerland

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Martina Fuchs
Martina Fuchs

Advisor, Television Anchor, Business Correspondent

Martina Fuchs

Dinner

Martina Fuchs is an international business journalist, event moderator, music executive, DJ, expert on China and the Middle East, and speaks 9 languages. She currently works as a business correspondent for China's news agency Xinhua, consultant for the IMD business school, board member of the Montreux Jazz Festival China, and is an advisor to the Lang Lang International Music Foundation. Based in London, Zurich and Dubai, she is also the brand ambassador for Switzerland's premium chocolatier Läderach. She recently co-founded the Frequency School with U.S. multi-platinum and Grammy-nominated producer Maejor to bring sound therapy, mental health and wellbeing around the world. Martina is also the executive producer of the "195" song which set a new Guinness World Record for the title “Most nationalities to contribute vocals to a musical recording (single song)” and raises awareness about gender equality and female empowerment.

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All times Central European Time

5:30 PM-9:00 PM

Data Sovereignty in the Age of AI: Is it Time to Rethink your Cloud Strategy?

As concerns over privacy, foreign data access, and geopolitical tensions grow, data sovereignty laws are expanding rapidly across the globe. For C-level leaders, the challenge is no longer just about where data is stored - but also how to remain compliant without compromising the agility, scalability, and innovation of public cloud and AI adoption.

Sovereign cloud solutions have emerged as a key strategy - shifting the focus from data location to who controls access, operations, and AI governance. As organizations integrate generative and agentic AI into their operations, ensuring that data used to train, operate, and enhance these systems complies with local regulations has become a strategic imperative.

Yet, implementing sovereign cloud architectures comes with trade-offs in cost, complexity, and innovation flexibility. For sensitive workloads and AI-driven use cases, the strategic value is clear - but achieving the right balance between sovereignty, AI performance, and long-term business goals will define the next wave of digital leadership.


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