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GRI Global Summit 2026 in Abu Dhabi is an exclusive, private retreat designed for senior-level leaders and chairmen in the real estate, fintech, and financial services industries. It focuses on networking, strategic discussions, and future trends.
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Organizer
GRI InstituteNonprofit · Frankfurt, Germany
Nonprofit association providing research, networking, and information for the German real estate sector.
Why people attend
High-level networking, private capital matching, strategic partnership development, and insights on global risk.
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Speakers
64 speakers at GRI Summit
President and CEO · Global Risk Institute
Sonia Baxendale is a highly respected executive who has more than 20 years’ experience in senior leadership roles in the financial services industry.
Chair · Global Risk Institute
Mark Hughes is the chair of the Global Risk Institute. He is also a member of the Board of Directors of UBS Group AG as well as the chair of the Risk Committee.
COO · Global Risk Institute
Vanda Vicars is Chief Operating Officer at the Global Risk Institute in Financial Services since 2019 where she leads strategy development and execution.
Milbank Family Senior Fellow · The Hoover Institution, Stanford University
"A New Era of Risk"
He is the author of sixteen books and an award-winning filmmaker. He is a columnist for Bloomberg Opinion and founder of Greenmantle LLC.
Also speaking at Aspen Ideas Festival
CRO · BMO Financial Group
"Adapting in Uncertain Times: CRO Insights on Managing Risks"
Piyush Agrawal was appointed Chief Risk Officer of BMO Financial Group, effective November 1, 2022.
EVP and CRO · Desjardins Group
"Adapting in Uncertain Times: CRO Insights on Managing Risks"
Antoine Avril serves as Executive Vice-President and Chief Risk Officer for Desjardins Group.
International Programs Director (PDI) · Naval Air Warfare Center Training Systems Division (NAWCTSD)
"Adapting in Uncertain Times: CRO Insights on Managing Risks"
Also speaking at ITEC 2026
Superintendent · OSFI
"Safeguarding the Integrity and Security of the Financial System"
Peter Routledge was appointed Superintendent of Financial Institutions in June 2021.
Former Deputy Governor, Bank of Canada
""Sleepwalking" Towards a Global Polycrisis?"
William was the chairman of the Economic and Development Review Committee at the OECD in Paris until April 2018.
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Board member · China Strategic Risks Institute
"Navigating Geopolitical Risk and China Challenges"
Margaret McCuaig-Johnston is a Board Member of the China Strategic Risks Institute and a Senior Fellow at the University of Ottawa.
Director, Climate Finance and Science · Intact Centre on Climate Adaptation
"Delivering on the Climate Agenda"
Kathryn’s work is advancing the business case for climate adaptation and is driving novel insights at the intersection of climate change and finance.
VP, Environmental and Social Risk · RBC
"Delivering on the Climate Agenda"
Keith Robertson is the Vice President of Environmental & Social (E&S) Risk and leads a team responsible for the measurement of financed emissions.
Also speaking at LeadingAge Leadership Summit
Managing Director, Sustainable Investment · Manulife
"Delivering on the Climate Agenda"
Alyson leads sustainable investment and environmental, social, and governance (ESG) activities in Canadian public markets at Manulife Investment Management.
Head of People and Culture · CDIC
"Managing People Risk in the Post-COVID Environment"
Nancy Gour has been the Head of People & Culture at the Canada Deposit Insurance Corporation (CDIC) since 2019.
Former National Security Advisor & UN Ambassador
"The Impact of U.S. Economic Policy and Politics on Canada in the Countdown to the U.S. Election"
Also speaking at Aspen Ideas Festival, Money20/20 USA
Global Head of Technology, Data and Security · OMERS
"Managing People Risk in the Post-COVID Environment"
As Global Head of Technology, Data and Security, Rodney has overall accountability for technology strategy, architecture, data, advanced analytics, security and operations.
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