Global CEO Summit (Forbes)
Keywords: CEO, President, Partner | Fortune 500 size (>$4 billion) | Conference

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The annual Forbes Global CEO Conference brings together chief executives and other business leaders from around the world for three days of presentations and discussions on pressing global issues.

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Every year, the invitation-only Forbes Conference draws in business leaders from around the world. It focuses on current, global issues such as the new drivers of the global economy, the role of private equity in today's world, selling to the affluent, the growing importance of global real estate investment, China, India, and the environment. The conference also features more personal discussions on issues such as the CEO's real motivations for success, the best education for the children of chief executives, philanthropy and social responsibility, and the real meaning of wealth.

The 2007 speakers include:

Steve Forbes, President, CEO and Editor-in-Chief, Forbes magazine
Sheldon G. Adelson, Chairman and CEO, Las Vegas Sands Corp
Eric Anderson, President and CEO, Space Adventures, Ltd., U.S.
Anousheh Ansari, Chairman, Prodea Systems, Inc.,
William R. Brody, President, The Johns Hopkins University
Cho Tak Wong, President & CEO, Fuyao Glass Industry Group Co., Ltd
Gerald Chan, Chairman, Morningside Technologies
Richard F. Chandler, Chairman, Orient Global Holdings Ltd
John Chen, Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and President, Sybase, Inc.
Yan Cheung, Chairman, Nine Dragons Paper (Holdings) Ltd
Philippe Collas, Chief Executive Officer, Global Investment Management and Services (GIMS), Société Générale Group
Tim Dattels, Managing Director, TPG Capital
Venugopal Dhoot, Chairman and Managing Director, Videocon Group
Ken Fisher, Chief Executive Officer, Fisher Investments and Forbes
Robert Goldman, Chairman, Life Science Holdings and American Academy of Anti-Aging Mediciine
Michael Hintze, Chief Executive Officer, CQS Management Ltd.
Rich Karlgaard, Publisher, Forbes magazine
Christoph Westphal, Chief Executive Officer and Vice Chairman, Sirtris Pharmaceuticals
Francis Yeoh, Managing Director, YTL Corporation Berhad
Zhong Shengjian, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Yanlord Land Group Limited
Vincent H.S. Lo, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Shui On Group


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