TOPIC:
MORTALITY VS TECHNOLOGY
WILL GENERATION Z
BE THE LAST GENERATION
OF MORTALS?
MASTERCLASS LEADERSHIP 2025
One idea. One moment. Change everything.
Tyniec Abbey & Krakow, October 28–30, 2025
The lectures will be in Polish
Big ideas. Real impact.
Your time is now.
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Masterclass Leadership is where young innovators (17–29 yo) team
up with world-class mentors and changemakers (30+ yo) to shape the future.
Think NASA. Think Silicon Valley. Think bold.
Encounters that make an impact. Connections that open doors.
A space where you can understand yourself and the world.
Jakub
Penkala
From a small
village in Silesia
to Silicon Valley
Adrianna
Czechowska
Czechowska
Creator of an
innovative startup
combining AI
and law.
innovative startup
combining AI
and law.
Maksymilian
Paczyński
Paczyński
CEO FATIK.
Global winner
of the Intel
AI competition
Global winner
of the Intel
AI competition
Janusz Gajos
an outstanding actor
whose presence will
give the event
a unique character.
Prof. Piotr
Moncarz
Moncarz
Poland in
Silicon Valley
Silicon Valley
Sylwia
Czubkowska
Czubkowska
author of
“God of Tech”
“God of Tech”
Jakub
Penkala
From a small
village
in Silesia
to Silicon
Valley
village
in Silesia
to Silicon
Valley
Adrianna
Czechowska
Czechowska
Creator of an
innovative
startup
combining
AI and law.
innovative
startup
combining
AI and law.
Maksymilian
Paczyński
CEO FATIK.
Global winner
of the Intel
AI competition
Global winner
of the Intel
AI competition
Janusz Gajos
an outstanding
actor whose
presence will
give the event
a unique
character.
actor whose
presence will
give the event
a unique
character.
Prof. Piotr
Moncarz
Moncarz
Poland in
Silicon Valley
Silicon Valley
Sylwia
Czubkowska
Czubkowska
author of
“God of Tech”
“God of Tech”
Big ideas.
Real impact.
Your time
is now.
Powered by CTN
Masterclass Leadership is where
young innovators (17–29 yo) team
up with world-class mentors and changemakers (30+ yo) to shape
the future.
Think NASA. Think Silicon Valley. Think bold.
Encounters that make an impact. Connections that open doors.
A space where you can understand yourself
and the world.
For
WHOM?
Young
Leaders
17–29 years old
- Do you dream of making
a bigger impact? - Do you have a startup idea and are looking for an investor?”
- Do you want to meet mentors who can open doors to an international career?
- Get the “Golden Ticket” and participate in the semi-finals – your vision can take you all the way to Silicon Valley.
Take part by filling
out the registration form
Experienced
Leaders
30+ years old
- Do you run a company,
foundation, institution - Would you like to meet
the leaders of tomorrow
and take part in a unique
cross-generational dialogue? - Join workshops, debates
and mentoring rounds.
Share your experience. Inspire.
Invest in the future. - Are you looking for meaningful
investment opportunities?
Take part by filling
out the registration form
Masterclass Leadership is a community built on the belief that being an entrepreneur today means more than scaling fast — it means leading with a deep sense of responsibility for the world we’re shaping.
To inspire a resilient next generation, we must lead by example
— showing that integrity matters more than image, and that real success isn’t instant, but earned over time through sacrifice and authenticity.Don’t ignore fear. Eco-anxiety, uncertainty, and loss of meaning are real — and they show up at work every day with your team.
To inspire a resilient next generation, we must lead by example
— showing that integrity matters more than image, and that real success isn’t instant, but earned over time through sacrifice and authenticity.Don’t ignore fear. Eco-anxiety, uncertainty, and loss of meaning are real — and they show up at work every day with your team.
For
WHOM?
Young
Leaders
17–29 years old
- Do you dream of making a bigger impact?
- Do you have a startup idea
and are looking for an investor? - Do you want to meet mentors
who can open doors to
an international career? - Get the “Golden Ticket”
and participate in the semi-finals
– your vision can take you all
the way to Silicon Valley.
Experienced
Leaders
30+ years old
- Do you run a company,
foundation, institution? - Would you like to meet
the leaders of tomorrow
and take part in a unique
cross-generational dialogue? - Join workshops, debates
and mentoring rounds.
Share your experience. Inspire.
Invest in the future. - Are you looking for meaningful
investment opportunities?
Take part by filling
out the registration form
Take part by filling
out the registration form
Masterclass Leadership is a community built on the belief that being an entrepreneur today means more than scaling fast — it means leading with a deep sense of responsibility for the world we’re shaping.
To inspire a resilient next generation, we must lead by example
— showing that integrity matters more than image, and that real success isn’t instant, but earned over time through sacrifice and authenticity.
Don’t ignore fear. Eco-anxiety, uncertainty, and loss of meaning are real — and they show up at work every day with your team.
The
PLACE
Benedictine Abbey
in Tyniec
The thousand-year-old Benedictine Abbey in Tyniec — founded in 1044, echoing the times of King Casimir the Restorer.
A soulful setting for dialogue on
A-MORTALITY VS. TECHNOLOGY,
preparing us for the Masterclass
in Silicon Valley.
A-MORTALITY VS. TECHNOLOGY,
preparing us for the Masterclass
in Silicon Valley.
A unique venue with a top-tier Conference Center and Guest House. We will meet there on October 28–29, 2025. On Day 3, Masterclass joins TECH-ON!
Kraków&Małopolska Region at ICE Kraków
Kraków&Małopolska Region at ICE Kraków
The
PLACE
Benedictine Abbey
in Tyniec
The thousand-year-old Benedictine Abbey in Tyniec — founded in 1044, echoing the times of King Casimir the Restorer.
A soulful setting for dialogue on
A-MORTALITY VS. TECHNOLOGY,
preparing us for the Masterclass
in Silicon Valley.
A-MORTALITY VS. TECHNOLOGY,
preparing us for the Masterclass
in Silicon Valley.
A unique venue with a top-tier Conference Center and Guest House. We will meet there on October 28–29, 2025. On Day 3, Masterclass joins TECH-ON!
Kraków&Małopolska Region at ICE Kraków
Kraków&Małopolska Region at ICE Kraków
SPEAKERS
Prof. Marcin
Majewski
Biblical scholar, lecturer
at the Pontifical University
of John Paul II in Kraków,
and author of a YouTube
channel.
at the Pontifical University
of John Paul II in Kraków,
and author of a YouTube
channel.
Prof. Krzysztof
Górski
Górski
NASA JPL. He received
the prestigious Gruber
Foundation Science Prize.
the prestigious Gruber
Foundation Science Prize.
Prof. Michał
Rusinek
Rusinek
a master of words who
will show how to shape
the world and influence
people through language.
Tomasz
Madejski
Madejski
The founder
of the European
Academy
of Diplomacy.
of the European
Academy
of Diplomacy.
Jarosław
Królewski
Królewski
CEO, Synerise
Dr. Marek
Dietli
Dietli
former CEO of the Warsaw
Stock Exchange. Advisor
to the Management Board
of the CTN Foundation.
Stock Exchange. Advisor
to the Management Board
of the CTN Foundation.
Petros
Psyllos
Psyllos
Inventor of MATIA
– an “artificial eye”
for the blind. A wearable
device that describes
surroundings in real time
and saves lives
in dangerous situations.
– an “artificial eye”
for the blind. A wearable
device that describes
surroundings in real time
and saves lives
in dangerous situations.
Maciej
Śledziński
Śledziński
Leadership & Marketing
Explorer | Marketing
Leader at GROHE.
Co-creator of the
Masterclass
Leadership
program
Explorer | Marketing
Leader at GROHE.
Co-creator of the
Masterclass
Leadership
program
Gustaw
Jaruzelski
– Fedyniak
Jaruzelski
– Fedyniak
Coordinator of
the Masterclass
Leadership program.
the Masterclass
Leadership program.
Marcin
Łapa
Łapa
CEO, The Private Office
of Sheikh Mohammed
Al Qassimi (Dubai)
of Sheikh Mohammed
Al Qassimi (Dubai)
Adrianna
Czechowska
Czechowska
Creator of an innovative
startup combining AI
and law. Her idea gained
global recognition at
the Red Bull Basement
World Final
in Tokyo.
startup combining AI
and law. Her idea gained
global recognition at
the Red Bull Basement
World Final
in Tokyo.
Magdalena
Petryniak
Petryniak
Strategic Communication
Expert | Leadership
Development & Storytelling.
Advisor to the Management
Board of the CTN Foundation.
Expert | Leadership
Development & Storytelling.
Advisor to the Management
Board of the CTN Foundation.
Marek
Ratajczak
Ratajczak
CEO of CTN
Foundation.
Organizer
of Masterclass
Leadership
Foundation.
Organizer
of Masterclass
Leadership
Nikodem
Ciomcia
Ciomcia
Designer of smart
clothing that charges
electronic devices
– next-generation
wearable technology.
clothing that charges
electronic devices
– next-generation
wearable technology.
Dr Bartosz
Kuźniarz,
Kuźniarz,
author of
“The King
of Numbers”
Krzysztof
Globisz
Globisz
Actor
Katarzyna
Pisarska
Pisarska
The founder
of the European
Academy
of Diplomacy.
of the European
Academy
of Diplomacy.
Tomáš
Sedláček
former economic advisor
to President Václav Havel
to President Václav Havel
Prof. Jan
Hartman
philosopher and
ethicist who
dares to ask bold
questions about
the modern
world.
Krzysztof
Zanussi
Film and theatre
director, producer
– screenwriter
and philosopher.
director, producer
– screenwriter
and philosopher.
Piotr
Voelkel
Voelkel
entrepreneur, patron
of science and art,
founder of innovative
educational institutions.
of science and art,
founder of innovative
educational institutions.
Maciej
Kuziemski
Kuziemski
CEO, PKO Bank
Polski Foundation
Polski Foundation
speakers
Prof. Marcin
Majewski
Biblical scholar, lecturer
at the Pontifical University
of John Paul II in Kraków,
and author of a YouTube
channel.
Tomáš
Sedláček
Sedláček
former economic
advisor to President
Václav Havel
advisor to President
Václav Havel
Prof. Krzysztof
Górski
NASA JPL. He received
the prestigious Gruber
Foundation Science Prize.
the prestigious Gruber
Foundation Science Prize.
Krzysztof
Globisz
Actor
Prof. Michał
Rusinek
a master of words who
will show how to shape
the world and influence
people through language.
will show how to shape
the world and influence
people through language.
Prof. Jan
Hartman
philosopher and ethicist
who dares to ask bold
questions about
the modern world.
who dares to ask bold
questions about
the modern world.
Katarzyna
Pisarska
The founder
of the European
Academy
of Diplomacy.
of the European
Academy
of Diplomacy.
Tomasz
Madejski
The founder
of the European
Academy
of Diplomacy.
of the European
Academy
of Diplomacy.
Krzysztof
Zanussi
Film and theatre
director, producer
– screenwriter
and philosopher.
director, producer
– screenwriter
and philosopher.
Dr Bartosz
Kuźniarz
Author of
“The King
of Numbers“
Jarosław
Królewski
CEO, Synerise
Piotr
Voelkel
entrepreneur, patron
of science and art,
founder of innovative
educational institutions
of science and art,
founder of innovative
educational institutions
Marcin
Łapa
CEO, The Private Office
of Sheikh Mohammed
Al Qassimi (Dubai)
of Sheikh Mohammed
Al Qassimi (Dubai)
Dr. Marek
Dietli
former CEO of the
Warsaw Stock Exchange.
Advisor to the
Management Board of
the CTN Foundation.
Warsaw Stock Exchange.
Advisor to the
Management Board of
the CTN Foundation.
Maciej
Kuziemski
CEO, PKO Bank
Polski Foundation
Polski Foundation
Adrianna
Czechowska
Czechowska
Creator of an innovative
startup combining AI
and law. Her idea gained
global recognition at
the Red Bull Basement
World Final
in Tokyo.
startup combining AI
and law. Her idea gained
global recognition at
the Red Bull Basement
World Final
in Tokyo.
Petros
Psyllos
Inventor of MATIA
– an “artificial eye”
for the blind. A wearable
device that describes
surroundings in real time
and saves lives
in dangerous situations.
– an “artificial eye”
for the blind. A wearable
device that describes
surroundings in real time
and saves lives
in dangerous situations.
Nikodem
Ciomcia
Designer of smart
clothing that charges
electronic devices
– next-generation
wearable technology.
clothing that charges
electronic devices
– next-generation
wearable technology.
Magdalena
Petryniak
Strategic Communication
Expert | Leadership
Development
& Storytelling.
Advisor to the
Management Board
of the CTN Foundation.
Expert | Leadership
Development
& Storytelling.
Advisor to the
Management Board
of the CTN Foundation.
Maciej
Śledziński
Leadership & Marketing
Explorer | Marketing
Leader at GROHE.
Co-creator of the
Masterclass
Leadership
program.
Explorer | Marketing
Leader at GROHE.
Co-creator of the
Masterclass
Leadership
program.
Gustaw
Jaruzelski
– Fedyniak
Coordinator of
the Masterclass
Leadership program.
the Masterclass
Leadership program.
Marek
Ratajczak
CEO of CTN
Foundation.
Organizer
of Masterclass
Leadership
Foundation.
Organizer
of Masterclass
Leadership
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