Economic Crime Prevention DACH 2025

Discover The Most Immediate International Regulatory Updates to Enhance Compliance Framework from Switzerland to The DACH Regions

17-19 March 2025
Kameha Grand Zurich, Switzerland

The Advanced Industry Event for Compliance Practitioners To Prevent and Detect Economic Crimes.

Following three successful years of hosting Economic Crime Prevention Switzerland, in 2025 we continue to double down on the agenda quality, executive speaking faculty and practical expertise to expand the Economic Crime Prevention legal and compliance community to the DACH region.

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Industry Roundtables

Exclusive Government Representatives

Jason Williams

Jason Williams

Head of Fraud and Corruption Division

Serious Fraud Office (UK)

Jason Williams

Jason Williams

Head of Fraud and Corruption Division
Serious Fraud Office (UK)

As Interim Joint Head of Fraud, Bribery and Corruption, Jason oversees some of the SFO’s most complex cases.

Prior to commencing his current appointment in October 2024, Jason was a Case Controller at the SFO for 3.5 years where he was responsible for investigations and prosecutions involving fraud and foreign bribery, as well as delivering several strategic casework improvement projects. 

Jason has worked in law enforcement for almost 25 years, specialising in fraud and bribery since 2008. This includes as a lead investigator with Surrey Police and latterly with the National Health Service Counter Fraud Authority following its creation in 2017.

Simon Plüss
CH

Simon Plüss

Head of the Export Controls and Sanctions Division

State Secretariat for Economic Affairs SECO | Switzerland

Simon Plüss

Simon Plüss

Head of the Export Controls and Sanctions Division
State Secretariat for Economic Affairs SECO | Switzerland

Mihai Keller
EU

Mihai Keller

Team Leader - Enforcement, DG for Financial Stability, Financial Services & Capital Markets Union (FISMA) | EU Sanctions

European Commission

Mihai Keller

Mihai Keller

Team Leader - Enforcement, DG for Financial Stability, Financial Services & Capital Markets Union (FISMA) | EU Sanctions
European Commission

Leading In-House Speakers

Dr. Jan Sprake
DE

Dr. Jan Sprake

Head of Compliance

Gerresheimer AG | Germany

Dr. Jan Sprake

Dr. Jan Sprake

Head of Compliance
Gerresheimer AG | Germany

Kees van Ophem
CH

Kees van Ophem

Executive Vice President & Global General Counsel General Counsel

Fresenius Medical Care | Switzerland and Germany

Kees van Ophem

Kees van Ophem

Executive Vice President & Global General Counsel General Counsel
Fresenius Medical Care | Switzerland and Germany

Sandra Middel
CH

Sandra Middel

Chief Ethics and Compliance Officer

AXPO Group

Sandra Middel

Sandra Middel

Chief Ethics and Compliance Officer
AXPO Group

Steve Young
CH

Steve Young

Head of Fraud and Investigations, Banque Lombard Odier & Cie SA & CEO

Association of Corporate Investigators

Steve Young

Steve Young

Head of Fraud and Investigations, Banque Lombard Odier & Cie SA & CEO
Association of Corporate Investigators

Samer Jannoun
GB

Samer Jannoun

Head of Regional Ethics & Compliance Special Oversight

Meta

Samer Jannoun

Samer Jannoun

Head of Regional Ethics & Compliance Special Oversight
Meta

Verena Ottenstreuer
DE

Verena Ottenstreuer

Head of Legal & Compliance

Hiscox | Germany and Luxembourg

Verena Ottenstreuer

Verena Ottenstreuer

Head of Legal & Compliance
Hiscox | Germany and Luxembourg

Dr. Martin Petrasch
DE

Dr. Martin Petrasch

Chief Counsel Compliance

Siemens Ag

Dr. Martin Petrasch

Dr. Martin Petrasch

Chief Counsel Compliance
Siemens Ag

Dr. Helen Aldridge

Dr. Helen Aldridge

Chief Integrity and Compliance Officer

VW Passenger Cars

Dr. Helen Aldridge

Dr. Helen Aldridge

Chief Integrity and Compliance Officer
VW Passenger Cars

Introduction to Economic Crime Prevention

ECP DACH 2025 aims to provide companies with the latest insights to stay on top of recent enforcement expectations that may have a significant impact on the organisation’s outcome, as legal and compliance teams continue to align governance, ethics and strategy by working in tandem to ensure senior figures adhere to the latest issues and avoid costly risks impacting economic turnover for the upcoming year.

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Our Audience

Economic Crime Prevention connects the legal and compliance community from the DACH region to benefit in discovering the latest international regulatory updates, whilst connecting with industry practitioners throughout two days of intimate networking time.

Confirmed 2025 Attendees Include...

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What’s New for 2025

Keynote Spotlight
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Exclusive Keynote address from Mr. Simon Pluess, Head of Export Controls and Sanctions Division, SECO

  • Senior RegTech/Crypto Compliance Officer, Sygnum Bank
    “Thank you for the excellent organization, the topics were very stimulating and the speakers were very competent. Looking forward to next year's conference”

    — Senior RegTech/Crypto Compliance Officer, Sygnum Bank

  • Head of Asia Pacific, Managing Partner, Global Co-Chair - Government Investigations and Compliance, Sidley Austin
    “It was a terrific event and the speakers were very high quality and most important of all the agenda was very insightful and I learnt a lot.”

    — Head of Asia Pacific, Managing Partner, Global Co-Chair - Government Investigations and Compliance, Sidley Austin

  •  VP- Global Head Legal & Compliance, Vifor Fresenius Medical Care Renal Pharma
    “Found the agenda very insightful and focused on the “real challenges” that companies and industries are currently facing. In the last two years many events and conferences have bored attendees with only pandemic related challenges. Speakers were knowledgeable and with a lot of experience at the same time.”

    — VP- Global Head Legal & Compliance, Vifor Fresenius Medical Care Renal Pharma

  • Head Group Compliance, Infront Sports & Media AG
    “'Very interesting speakers, a good mix of topics and greatly organised to enable networking!”

    — Head Group Compliance, Infront Sports & Media AG

  • Director Disputes and Investigations, Alvarez & Marsal
    “Great conference with high profile speakers and participants.”

    — Director Disputes and Investigations, Alvarez & Marsal

  • Head of Ethics & Compliance and Group Internal Audit IT, Global IT, Takeda Pharmaceuticals International
    ““The speakers and experts provided in depth understanding about current challenges and opportunities in the domain of Economic Crime Prevention & Compliance. The value delivered by this event surpassed my expectation, and offered a unique opportunity to network with thought leaders and key industry experts – I’m sincerely looking forward for next years’ event.””

    — Head of Ethics & Compliance and Group Internal Audit IT, Global IT, Takeda Pharmaceuticals International

2025 Partners