Dr. Ahmet Faruk Aysan

Associate Dean of Research, Hamad Bin Khalifa University

Swapnil Agarwal

CEO and Founder, Nitya Capital & KPM Multifamily

President, Salsano Family Office

Prof. Washika Haak-Saheem

Dean, Dubai Business School, University of Dubai

Dr. Nasser Saidi

Chairman, MENA Clean Energy Business Council

Vivek Anand Oberoi

Chair, Oberoi Family Office

Jitendra Bissessur

Chief Executive Officer, Mauritius Investment Corporation

Former Tottenham Hotspur and Swiss International Footballer

Mr. Ahmed Bin Sulayem

Mr. Marwan Al Sarkal

Founder & CEO, Al Mur Investment

Dr. Adil Al Zarooni

Chief Executive Officer, Al Zarooni Emirates Investments

Ms. Sana Kapadia

Director of Strategy, 2X Global

Managing Editor
Monify

Dr. Mohamed Al Hemairy

Project Manager, Innovation & Entrepreneurship Hub; Head, Technology Transfer Office, University of Sharjah

Director,
Investment Promotion & Support
Sharjah FDI Office - Invest in Sharjah

Dr. Marco Bodellini

Senior Research Scientist, University of Luxembourg; ADA Chair in Financial Law - Inclusive Finance

Dr. Sameer Al Ansari

Chief Executive Officer
RAK Digital Assets Oasis

Dr. Bhaskar Dasgupta

Chairman of the Board
& Non‑Executive Director Apex UAE,
Bahrain, Israel & India Boards

Dr. Suraj Reddy

Co-founder
Voyage Capital

Founder, KARM; Member
Fintech Working Group, Arab Monetary Fund

Salim Al Shaami

Director of Government Relations and Digital Transformation, Sharjah Research, Technology and Innovation Park

Founder & Chief Executive Officer, Performetry; Al Advisor to the UAE Government

Dr. Celeste Cecilia Moles Lo Turco

Sovereign Wealth Fund and Sustainability Expert

Founding Partner, Expert Search; Advisory Board Member, Serbian-American Friendship Congress

Philanthropy & Sustainability Advisor
Entrepreneur
Angel Investor

H.E Mariam Al Hammadi

Director General
The Big Heart Foundation

Chief Investment Officer
Rakiza Infrastructure Fund

Marcel Kasumovich

Deputy CIO
Coinbase Asset Management

Dr. Ahmed Mansour

CEO
Private department of H.E. Sheikh Mohammed Bin Khalid Al Nahyan

Senior Investment Officer
International Finance Corporation

Executive Director
CareEdge Ratings

Simon O’Brien

Executive Director - Markets
Financial Services Regulatory Authority (FSRA) of ADGM

Prof. Winnie Qian Peng

Director
Roger King Center for Asian Family Business and Family

Sheikh Fahim Bin Sultan Bin Khalid Al Qasimi

Member of the Sharjah Executive Council

Xavier Marconnet

Head of Core AI Equities, Unigestion

Mohammad Alothman

Group Chief Executive Officer
Fujairah Holding (2018-24); Founder, AI Tech Solutions

Gilbert Nyatanyi

Chief Executive Officer
Agaciro Development Fund (2020-23)

Senior Investment Officer, Private Equity, Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank

Shabnam Mohammad

Board Member, Dubai Islamic Bank Pakistan; Nominee Director - International Finance Corporation

Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder, L1

David Marsh CBE

Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
OMFIF

Chief Executive Officer
HAYAH Insurance Company P.J. S.C.

H.E. Dr Nayef Falah Al-Hajraf

Secretary General
Gulf Cooperation Council (2020-23), Kuwait

Chief Executive Officer
Arab Foundations Forum, Egypt

CEO/CIO
Republic Digital

Chief Executive
Osool Investments, Sharjah Asset Management Holding

Executive Director
Alfanar Venture Philanthropy

Group Chief Financial Officer
Gulf Navigation Holding

Khalid Rashid Al Zayani

Honorary Chairman
Al Zayani Investments

Dr Aniseh Bassiri Tabrizi

Senior Analyst at Control Risks
and Associate Fellow at Chatham House

The Rt Hon Brandon Lewis CBE

Former UK Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice, UK

Dr. Adil Alzarooni

Chief Executive
Al Zarooni Emirates Investments

Sheikh Mohammed Al-Harthy

CEO
Oman Food Investment Holding Co. (Nitaj), Oman

Advisor to Group Chairman and Independent Board Member of Alserkal Group of Companies

Member of UAE Circular Economy Council

Co-Founder of Blink

Managing Partner
Mintiply Capital, UAE

Dr. Maliha Alhashmi

Managing Partner & CEO
MNH Global / My Next Health KSA

MaameYaa Kwafo-Akoto

Partner
A&O Sherman

Ilias Georgopoulos

Global Head of Private and Institutional Asset Owners
IQ-EQ

Global Business Correspondent
The economist

Chief Risk Officer
General Pension and Social Security Authority (GPSSA)

Dr. Maha Achour

Venture Partner,
Chakra Fund

Consultant,
ARBT Property Group

Candice Beaumont

Chairman,
Salsano Group

President and Founder,
Texas Blockchain Council

The Honourable James S. Rosebush

CEO,
GrowthStrategy, Inc.

Fanny M. Cornejo

Executive Director,
Yunkawasi

Thomas Brigandi

Managing Director,
RisCura

Anand Chandrasekaran

General Partner,
General Catalyst

Editor,
The Wall Street Journal

Chairman & Co-Founder,
AGAWA Partners

Co-Founder & CEO,
Land Global

Founder and President,
Black Hawk Financial

Congressman,
Hill and Hall Global

Bryan M. Hedrick

CFA, CAIA
Portfolio Manager,
Retirement Funds

Founder & CEO,
World Youth Horizons

H.E. Udaya Indrarathna

Sri Lankan Ambassador to the
United Arab Emirates &
Senior Board Advisor, SWFI

Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.

US Presidential Candidate 2024

Victoria Kennedy

Founder,
Knez Ventures

Edward Longhurst-Pierce

Director of Engagement and Partnerships,
Sovereign Wealth Fund Institute

Chief Executive Officer,
Victoria’s Voice Foundation

Michael Maduell

President,
Sovereign Wealth Fund Institute

Dr. Glenn R. Mueller

Professor,
Franklin L. Burns School of Real Estate & Construction Management,
University of Denver

Dr. Ana Nacvalovaite

Research Fellow,
Kellogg College

Co-Founder/Partner,
Titangate Capital Management

Benjamin Page-Fort

Director - Global Solution
Marketing,
SimCorp

Chairwoman,
Patel Family Office

Jake Pasternack

Founder,
Chairman & CEO of Praetorian Global

CIO and sole GP,
Joseph Ventures

Co-Managing Partner,
Life Science Private Capital

Richard D. Squires

Founder,
Lennox Capital Partners, LP

Founder,
Victoria’s Voice Foundation

Abdurehman Eid Tahir

Chief Executive Officer, Ethiopian Investment Holdings

Christian K. Winkler

Managing Partner,
ASC impact + Evergryn Ventures AG

Founder,
Wingspan Legacy

Managing Director,
The Ardent Companies

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