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Abu Dhabi: The UAE minister, communications strategist and futurist will speak at the Global Media Conference from 15 to 17 November at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC), it was announced on Sunday.
Under the patronage of Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of the Presidential Court, ADNEC Group announced the list of speakers for the three-day conference. The list includes several top media executives from around the world representing multiple continents and regions.
A strategic partnership between ADNEC Group and the Emirates News Agency (WAM), the first Global Media Congress will feature exhibitions and dedicated sessions focusing on the latest developments and future of the media industry.
The event provided an opportunity for various media organisations to discuss partnerships and collaborative ventures. The conference is part of the event’s agenda with the theme “Shaping the Future of the Media Industry” and aims to unite the entire media industry to exchange groundbreaking ideas and cutting-edge solutions that will shape the future of the industry.
Mohammed Jalal Al Rayssi, Director General of the Emirates News Agency (WAM) and Chair of the High Organizing Committee of the Global Media Conference, said: “The speaker line-up for the conference represents governments, multiple media platforms and academic professions. Our aim is to promote media practitioners and regulators A dialogue between institutions, leading to effective solutions to challenges and a comprehensive roadmap for a bright future.”
Saeed Al Mansoori, CEO of Capital Events, a subsidiary of ADNEC Group, said: “The distinguished speakers of the Global Media Conference, from different regions and platforms, will provide invaluable insights to members of the media. Bringing together top media experts from around the globe will foster knowledge And the transfer and exchange of ideas, thereby contributing to the development of the media industry.”
The list of confirmed speakers includes:
• Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Minister of Tolerance and Coexistence
• Omar bin Sultan Al Olama, Minister of State for Artificial Intelligence, Digital Economy and Telecommuting Applications
• Monica Mutsvangwa, Minister – Ministry of Information, Publicity and Broadcasting Services of Zimbabwe
• Wayne Borg, Managing Director, Media, Entertainment, Culture and Fashion Industries, NEOM, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
• Najib Gouiaa, CEO of MediaCity, Mauritius
• Adrian Monck, Managing Director, Head of Public and Social Engagement, World Economic Forum Switzerland
• Zubair Timol, Vice President of Culture, Meltwater, UAE
• Javier Villanueva, CEO of Mega Media Chile
• Sofie Hvitved, Futurist, Senior Consultant and Head of Media, Copenhagen Future Institute, Denmark
• Sanjay Sindhwani, CEO, Indian Express Online, from India
• Philippe Petitpont, Co-founder and CEO of Newsbridge, France
• Adrian Wells, Managing Director of ENEX from Luxembourg
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