SÃO PAULO, Brazil, May 21, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Future Investment
Initiative (FII) Institute will host its first Latin American FII PRIORITY
Summit in Rio de Janeiro from 11 to 13 June 2024 at the Copacabana Palace. Over
three days, more than 150 notable speakers will participate in 44 sessions. Held
under the theme "Invest in Dignity," the summit will explore how investing in
the ecological transition, technology and innovation, and social inclusion can
build a new global order that prioritises dignity for all.
Key speakers include H.R.H. Princess Reema Bint Bandar Al Saud, Saudi Ambassador
to the U.S., H.R.H. Prince Faisal Bin Bandar Al Saud, Chairman of the Saudi
Esports Federation, H.E. Yasir Al-Rumayyan, Governor of the Public Investment
Fund (PIF) and Chairman of the FII Institute, Mike Pompeo, former U.S. Secretary
of State, and former presidents Felipe Calderon (Mexico), Juan Manuel Santos
(Colombia), Jorge Quiroga (Bolivia), and Laura Chinchilla (Costa Rica).
The summit will also feature-among others-industry leaders, investment experts,
and government officials like H.E. Khalid bin Abdulaziz Al-Falih, Saudi Minister
of Investment, Baroness Ariane de Rothschild, CEO of Edmond de Rothschild
Holding, Hon. Gustavo Manrique, Former Foreign Minister and Former Environmental
Minister of Ecuador, Sir Martin Sorrell, Executive Chairman of S4 Capital Group,
André Esteves, Chairman of BTG Pactual, Marcelo Claure, Founder & CEO of Claure
Group, Bernard Mensah, President of International at Bank of America, Aloizio
Mercadante, President of BNDES, Eduardo Bartolomeo, CEO of Vale, and Julia Dias
Leite, CEO of the Brazilian Center for International Relations (CEBRi).
The sessions will delve into issues surrounding climate action, BRICS, energy
transition, sustainable development, entrepreneurship, and emerging
technologies. Highlights include the "Board of Changemakers," focused on growth
opportunities and economic prosperity, "How Can Investors Navigate Dynamic
Markets?" on investment strategies amid market volatility, and "The Future of
Global Energy," discussing emerging energy technologies and projects. Other
topics will address global investment megatrends, fintech and traditional
finance convergence, and leadership in the rise of the global south.
For media enquiries, please email: media@fii-institute.org and fii-
institute@fsb.com.br.
About FII Institute
The Future Investment Initiative (FII) Institute is a global non-profit
foundation driven by data with an investment arm focused on impactful
initiatives for humanity. Through its PRIORITY Summits, the institute brings
together leading minds to foster innovation and sustainable solutions
across the globe.
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