Conferences & summits
Here, we build inclusive conferences and summits for international dialogue, knowledge sharing, and partnership, bringing together heads of state, policy makers, innovators, business leaders, and investors in a community of influence eager to participate in shaping a better future for all.
Upcoming
Previous FII Flagship Conferences
Previous FII PRIORITY Summits
FII Virtual Series
In-person
FII 8th Edition 2024 | Infinite Horizons: Investing Today, Shaping Tomorrow
FII Institute is pleased to announce FII 8th Edition which is being held in Riyadh on October 29 -31 with a variety of external engagements to be hosted throughout the week.
Upcoming • 29-31, October 2024
Featured Speakers
His Majesty Abdullah II
King, Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan
H.R.H Prince Salman
Bin Hamad Al Khalifa
Crown Prince and Prime Minister of Bahrain
H.R.H Prince Mohammad
Bin Salman Al Saud
Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia
H.E. Jair Bolsonaro
President of Brazil
H.E. Muhammadu
Buhari
President of Nigeria
H.E. David Cameron
Former Prime Minister, UK
H.E. Khalid Al Falih
Minister of Investment, KSA
H.E. Lord Gerry
Grimstone
Former Minister of Investment, UK
H.E. Kersti Kaljulaid
Former President, Estonia
H.E. Imran Khan
Former Prime Minister, Pakistan
H.E. Kyriakos
Mitsotakis
Prime Minister, Greece
H.E. Narendra Modi
Prime Minister, India
In-person
FII 7th Edition 2023: The New Compass
FII7 was held October 24-26, 2023 in Riyadh under the theme, "The New Compass," and brought together over 6000 delegates and 500 speakers to discuss humanity's most pressing issues.
Previous • 24–26, October 2023
In-person
FII 6th Edition 2022: Enabling a New Global Order
FII 6th Edition was held in Riyadh from 25-27 October 2022 and convened the world’s foremost CEOs, policymakers, investors, entrepreneurs, and young leaders to shape the future of international investment and the global economy.
Previous • 25-27, October 2022
In-person
FII 5th Edition 2021: Invest in Humanity
The Future Investment Initiative Institute hosted FII 5th Edition in Riyadh from 26-28, 2021 under the theme, "Invest in Humanity."
Previous • 26-28, October 2021
Hybrid
FII 4th Edition 2021: Neo-Renaissance
FII Institute hosted the Fourth Edition of the Future Investment Initiative (FII), a multi-hub conference held under the theme of “The Neo-Renaissance” that engaged leaders, investors and policymakers as they reimagined the global economy amid the Covid-19 pandemic. The conference was held in Riyadh from January 27-28, 2021, with speakers joining physically and virtually from the FII satellites in New York, Paris, Beijing and Mumbai.
Previous • 27-28, January 2021
In-person
FII 3rd Edition 2019: What Is Next For Global Business
The Future Investment Initiative (FII) is an international platform for expert-led debate between global leaders, investors and innovators with the power to shape the future of global investment. It is focused on utilizing investment to drive growth opportunities, enable innovation and disruptive technologies, and address global challenges. The third edition of FII continued building active, global networks of influential decision makers to explore the emerging industries that will shape the global economy and investment landscape over the coming decades.
Previous • 29 –31, October 2019
In-person
FII 2nd Edition 2018: A blueprint for the 22nd Century
The 2018 edition of the Future Investment Initiative witnessed another global and successful conference in Riyadh. More than 3500 attendees from global speakers, head-of-states, dignitaries, public figures and media professionals exchanged the latest knowledge in global investment, economy, technology and more.
Previous • 22–25, October 2018
In-person
FII 1st Edition 2017: The Big Shift
The FII inaugural event introduced FII to the world as a high-level forum for discussions and investments in solutions for humanity’s challenges.
Previous • 24-26, October 2017
In-person
FII PRIORITY Rio de Janeiro 2024
Under the theme, “Invest in Dignity,” the FII PRIORITY Rio de Janeiro summit delved into how investing in the ecological transition, technology and innovation, and social inclusion can build a new global order that prioritizes dignity for all. Ensuring that global citizens’ dignity is nurtured and protected stands as a pivotal global objective and is […]
Previous • June 11-13
In-person
FII PRIORITY Miami 2024
FII Institute is pleased to announce FII PRIORITY Summit which is being held in Miami on February 22 & 23, 2024.
Previous • Feb 22-23
In-person
FII PRIORITY Hong Kong 2023
FII PRIORITY Hong Kong revealed humanity's highest aspirations through the lens of Asia's evolving landscape — from rapid urbanization to accelerating digital transformation.
Previous • 7-8 December
In-person
FII PRIORITY Miami 2023
An event where Humanity is the Priority. The PRIORITY Summit took place in Miami on the 30th and 31st of March 2023 and discussed the priorities in the minds and hearts of all individuals from every age, background, and culture, across all continents. The summit continued the dialogue that was first started after the results of a worldwide survey titled the ‘PRIORITY Report’.
Previous • 30-31 March 2023
In-person
FII PRIORITY in NYC alongside UNGA 2022
On September 22nd, 2022 in New York City, PRIORITY uncovered the number-one Priority in the minds and hearts of all individuals from every age, background and culture across all continents. Then, in a series of interactive conversations and debates among a range of stakeholders — including investors, policymakers, business leaders, media titans, Nobel laureates, athletes, experts, global citizens and anonymous heroes — PRIORITY determined humanity’s most pressing need and desire — it's a top Priority.
Previous • 22 September, 2022
In-person
Inclusive ESG for Emerging Markets 2022
The Future Investment Initiative (FII) Institute set out to develop a more direct, robust road map for the future of ESG, particularly in emerging markets. To support this important work, the Institute will convene a community of Global Heads of Sustainability, ESG, and Stewardship; CEOs; government officials; social innovators; thought leaders; and other experts to engage in vital conversations that will shape the future of the global ESG agenda, and support investors with the tools and knowledge to drive sustainable, alpha-generating investment strategies.
Previous • May 2022
Hybrid
Health is Wealth 2021
This hybrid event on the topic of “Health is Wealth” convened the world’s most prominent governmental and corporate leaders to address the pressing issues of today: the future of health, pandemic responses, biotechnology, and more.
Previous • September 21, 2021 | 8:30 - 10:30AM EDT
Featured Speakers
His Majesty Abdullah II
King, Hashemite Kingdom of JordanH.R.H Prince Salman Bin Hamad Al Khalifa
Crown Prince and the Prime Minister of BahrainH.R.H Prince Mohammad Bin Salman Al Saud
Crown Prince of Saudi ArabiaH.E. Jair Bolsonaro
President, BrazilH.E. Muhammadu Buhari
President of NigeriaH.E. David Cameron
Former Prime MinisterH.E. Khalid Al Falih
Minister of InvestmentH.E. Lord Gerry Grimstone
Former Minister of Investment, UKH.E. Kersti Kaljulaid
Former President, EstoniaH.E. Imran Khan
Former Prime Minister of PakistanH.E. Shamma bint Suhail Faris Al Mazrui
Minister of State for Youth Affairs, UAE's Ministry of Culture & YouthH.E. Kyriakos Mitsotakis
Prime Minister of GreeceH.E. Narendra Modi
Prime Minister, IndiaH.E. Khaldoon Al Mubarak
CEO & Managing Director, Mubadala Investment CompanyH.E. Ali Bongo Ondimba
President of GabonH.E. Franck Riester
Minister Delegate for Foreign Trade and Economic Attractiveness of FranceH.E. Prithvirajsing Roopun
President of the Republic of MauritiusH.E. Yasir Al-Rumayyan
Chairman of FII Institute; Governor of the Public Investment FundH.R.H Princess Reema Bint Bandar Al Saud
Saudi Ambassador to the United States of AmericaH.R.H Abdulaziz bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud
Minister of Energy, Saudi ArabiaH.E. Sultan Ahmed Bin Sulayem
Group Chairman & CEO of DP WorldH.E. Dasho Tshering Tobgay
Former Prime Minister, BhutanH.E. Félix-Antoine Tshisekedi
President of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)Abdullah Alabduljabbar
Sanabil Investments CEOMukesh Ambani
Chairman & Managing Director,Reliance Industries, IndiaAjay Banga
Former CEO, MastercardProf. José Manuel Barroso
Chair of the Board; Gavi, the Vaccine AllianceYousef al Benyan
CEO, SABICAna Patricia Botin
Executive Chairman of the Santander GroupSir Richard Branson
Founder, Virgin GroupNicolas Cary
Co-Founder & Chairman, Blockchain.comJoe Cerrell
Managing Director, Europe, ME, East Asia, Bill & Melinda Gates FoundationAlexandra Cousteau
Co-Founder & President, Oceans 2050Professor Yi Cui
Stanford UniversityRay Dalio
Founder, Co Chairman & Co CIO, Bridgewater AssociatesJamie Dimon
CEO of JP Morgan ChaseKirill Dmitriev
CEO of the Russian Direct Investment FundLarry Fink
Chairman & CEO, BlackRockSam Bankman- Fried
Co-Founder & CEO, FTXTodd Gibbons
CEO, BNY MellonJosh Giegel
Co-Founder and CEO, Virgin HyperloopArianna Huffington
Co-Founder, Huffington PostPeggy Johnson
CEO, Magic LeapJoe Kaeser
President and CEO, SiemensDara Khosrowshahi
CEO of Uber Technologies Inc.Anne Lise Kjaer
Founder of Kjaer GlobalChristine Lagarde
President of the International Monetary FundJean Bernard Lévy
CEO of EDFTong Li
CEO, Bank of ChinaDame Graça Machel
Former First Lady of South AfricaAmr AlMadani
CEO, Royal Commission for AlUlaAnand Mahindra
Chairman, Mahindra Group IndiaSara Menker
Founder & CEO Gro IntelligenceMichael Milken
Chairman, Milken InstituteRajiv Misra
CEO of SoftBank InvestmentStephen Mnuchin
Former Secretary of the Treasury, USAPatrice Motsepe
President of the Confederation of African FootballAmin H. Nasser
CEO, Saudi AramcoNadhmi Al Nasr
CEO, NEOMNgozi Okonjo-Iweala
Director General of the World Trade OrganizationLubna Olayan
Chair of the Executive Committee and Deputy Chair, Olayan FinancingFrederic Oudea
CEO, Société GénéraleJohn Pagano
Group CEO, The Red Sea Development Company & AMAALANelson Peltz
Founder, Trian Fund ManagementPatrick Pouyanné
Chairman and CEO, TOTAL EnergiesRichard Quest
CNN television business broadcaster and journalistNoel Quinn
Group CEO, HSBC HoldingsPeter Rawlinson
CEO, Lucid MotorsDr. Judith Rodin
President Emerita, University of Pennsylvania Board Chair, Prodigy Finance and Resilient Cities CatalystLady Lynn Forester de Rothschild
Founding & Managing Partner, Inclusive Capital PartnersDavid Rubenstein
Co-Founder and Co-Executive Chairman, The Carlyle GroupKailash Satyarthi
Nobel Peace Prize LaureateDavid Schwimmer
CEO, London Stock ExchangeStephen A. Schwarzman
Chairman, CEO & Co Founder, The Blackstone GroupJack Selby
Managing Director, Thiel CapitalDavid M. Solomon
Chairman & CEO, The Goldman Sachs GroupMasayoshi Son
Chairman & CEO, SoftBank Group Corp.Christine Tsai
CEO & Founding Partner, 500 GlobalRobert Wilt
CEO of Ma’adenWilliam Winters
Global CEO, Standard Chartered BankProf. Muhammad Yunus
Grameen Bank FounderTop Speakers
His Majesty King Abdullah II
King, Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan
H.R.H. Prince Salman Bin Hamad Al Khalifa
Crown Prince and the Prime Minister of Bahrain
H.R.H. Prince Mohammed Bin Salman Al Saud
Crown Prince and the Prime Minister, Saudi Arabia
H.E. Muhammadu Buhari
President of Nigeria
H.E. Paul Kagame
President of the Republic Rwanda
H.E. Kyriakos Mitsotakis
Prime Minister of Greece
H.E. Narendra Modi
Prime Minister of India
H.E. Ali Bongo Ondimba
President of Gabon
H.E. Prithvirajsing Roopun
President of the Republic of Mauritius
H.E. Dr. William Ruto
President of the Republic of Kenya
H.E. Macky Sall
President of Senegal
H.E. Félix-Antoine Tshisekedi
President of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)
H.E. Suk Yeol Yoon
President of the Republic of Korea
H.R.H. Prince Abdulaziz Bin Salman Al Saud
Minister of Energy, Saudi Arabia
H.R.H. Princess Reema Bint Bandar Al Saud
Saudi Ambassador to the United States of America