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December 2026

FORBES UNDER 30 LUXEMBOURG

For over ten years, Forbes has compiled its “Under 30” lists. This internationally recognised platform celebrates young leaders making a significant impact on the world. For the second time, this initiative is being launched in Luxembourg to spotlight the most promising young leaders, entrepreneurs, athletes and creatives under 30. These individuals not only excel in their fields but also contribute to the growth and prosperity of Luxembourg and beyond.

About last year's edition

Forbes Luxembourg, in partnership with BGL BNP PARIBAS Banque Privée, invited you to mark your calendars for an unprecedented gathering on 27 November 2025. The inaugural Forbes Under 30 – Luxembourg 2025 x BGL BNP PARIBAS Banque Privée shone a spotlight on the Grand Duchy’s most influential entrepreneurs, innovators and creative minds under the age of 30. Individuals who are not merely succeeding in their respective fields, but actively impacting Luxembourg’s future. Sabrina Alam, Space Expert Louis Loschetter, Events organiser, marketing and music manager Avanti Sharma, Educator and campaigner Felix Hemmerling, Hypercurious entrepreneur Jeanne Lehair, Elite triathlete Maria Shcherbakova, Neuroengineer, computer scientist and clinical researcher Davide Sorvillo, Serial hospitality entrepreneur Arnit Dey, Founder of RAADAR Miller Pol, Co-founder and CEO of LëtzeBurger  and  Félix Clement, Co-founder of LëtzeBurger Valentin Dufour, Co-founder of Essembl Charles Weis, Professional golfer Nathan Chicheportiche, Founder of Galerie Nathan Chiche Henry Fernandez, Co-founder of MoveMe  and  Cesar Fernandez, Co-founder of MoveMe Georg Poensgen, Youth advocate and social entrepreneur Nadia Alexandria Kendall, Social justice advocate Emilie Boland, Founder of fashion label Bogère

FORBES UNDER 30

On 27 November 2025, Forbes Luxembourg hosted the Under 30 in Luxembourg. More than just a conference, it offered an immersive experience featuring renowned speakers, exclusive networking opportunities, an awards ceremony, and an evening reception.

Here’s what awaited the guests at the BGL BNP PARIBAS auditorium, Kirchberg:

18H – Doors open with on-site parking (2 Rue Édouard Steichen, 2540 Luxembourg) and a photocall to capture the moment

18H40 – Opening words from BGL BNP PARIBAS Banque Privée & Forbes Luxembourg

19H – Inspiring alumni speeches from Matteo Cernuschi & Guy Reiffers, followed by our Forbes Under 30 honorees Nadia Kendall & Charles Weis

20H – Closing remarks from Béatrice Belorgey, CEO of BGL BNP PARIBAS

20H-22H – Networking cocktails by Julien Cliquet with a champagne tower

-> Dress code: Business Chic

THE JURY

The jury is composed of the Forbes Luxembourg editorial team and chaired by Jessica Bauldry, editor-in-chief of Forbes Luxembourg who evaluate applications using strict criteria: scale, impact, innovation and potential for success. This ensures a rigorous and representative selection of emerging talent.

WHY PARTICIPATE?

As a nominee, you join the Forbes Under 30 – Luxembourg 2026 network granting international recognition, new business opportunities, media visibility, and access to a global ecosystem of changemakers. If you’re under 30, based in Luxembourg, and ready to inspire the world with your story, submit your application via the form. Tell us about your career journey, achievements, and impact. You could soon become one of the Forbes Under 30 – Luxembourg 2026. Application deadline : 25 septembre 2026.

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