How Intergenerational Leadership Unlocks Innovation and Sustainability in Business

Published: 2025

Authors: Felix Rüdiger, Kaspar Köchli, Matthew Hunter, Nolita Thina Mvunelo

This joint report by the UN Youth Office, the St. Gallen Symposium and The Club of Rome explores how businesses can unlock long-term value by adopting intergenerational leadership models. It highlights the growing demographic gap between corporate leaders and the global workforce and presents a strong business case for meaningfully involving younger generations in decision-making.

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