8–9 Dec 2026
Madinat Jumeirah
Dubai
Summit 2026
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2024 speakers
The ministers, market operators and investors who took the stage at the Capital Market Summit 2024.
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Main Stage · 10:15
Fireside chat · Day 2
H.E. Omar Sultan Al Olama
Minister of State for Artificial Intelligence, Digital Economy and Remote Work Applications of the UAE
Main Stage · 09:10
Fireside chat · Day 1
H.E. Helal Saeed Al Marri
Chairman of DFM, Director General of the Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism
Main Stage · 14:20
Panel · Day 1
Hamed Ali
Chief Executive Officer, Dubai Financial Market (DFM) and Nasdaq Dubai
Main Stage · 09:35
Panel · Day 1
Edward Sankey
Global Head of ECM, HSBC
Main Stage · 11:00
Fireside chat · Day 1
Jim DeMare
President, Global Markets, BofA Securities
Main Stage · 09:35
Panel · Day 1
Ken Robins
Vice Chairman, EMEA Equity Capital Markets, Citi
Main Stage · 09:35
Panel · Day 1
Richard Cormack
Managing Director, Co-head of Equity Capital Markets in EMEA and co-head of UK Investment Banking, Goldman Sachs
Main Stage · 09:35
Panel · Day 1
Aloke Gupte
Co-Head International Equity Capital Markets (EMEA & APAC), J.P. Morgan
Main Stage · 09:25
Keynote · Day 2
Ian Johnston
Chief Executive, Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA)
Main Stage · 09:35
Panel · Day 1
Claire Suddens-Spiers
Co-Head of Equity Markets Solutions, Rothschild & Co
Main Stage · 11:30
Panel · Day 1
Finlay Wright
Head of Equity Markets Solutions, Middle East & Asia, Rothschild & Co
Main Stage · 09:35
Panel · Day 1
Martina Slowey
Head of EMEA Equities, BofA Securities
Investor Hub · 12:25
Fireside chat · Day 2
Michael Wilson
Chief U.S. Equity Strategist and Chief Investment Officer, Morgan Stanley
Main Stage · 15:40
Panel · Day 1
Hitesh Asarpota
Chief Executive Officer, Emirates NBD Capital
Main Stage · 15:40
Panel · Day 1
Alan Williamson
Chief Executive Officer, Taaleem
Main Stage · 11:30
Panel · Day 1
Rudy Saadi
Managing Director, Head of MENA Equity Capital Markets, Citi
Main Stage · 11:30
Panel · Day 1
Prasad Chari
MD Equity Capital Markets, Emirates NBD Capital
Main Stage · 11:30
Panel · Day 1
Gokul Mani
Managing Director, Head of CEEMEA ECM, J.P. Morgan
Investor Hub · 12:50
Panel · Day 2
Miguel Azevedo
Vice Chairman of Investment Banking Middle East & Africa, Citi
Main Stage · 11:30
Panel · Day 1
Samer Deghaili
Co-Head of Investment Banking, MENAT, HSBC
Main Stage · 12:15
Panel · Day 1
Hadi Badri
Chief Executive Officer, Dubai Economic Development Corporation
Main Stage · 12:15
Panel · Day 1
Ashish Jain
Chief Financial Officer, Careem
Main Stage · 12:15
Panel · Day 1
Mohamad Ballout
Chief Execuitive Officer & Co-Founder, Kitopi
Main Stage · 14:20
Panel · Day 1
Sheikh Khalifa bin Ebrahim Al-Khalifa
Chief Executive Officer, Bahrain Bourse
Main Stage · 14:20
Panel · Day 1
Abdulaziz Nasser Al Emadi
Acting Chief Executive Officer, Qatar Stock Exchange
Main Stage · 14:20
Panel · Day 1
Haitham Al Salmi
Chief Executive Officer, Muscat Stock Exchange
Main Stage · 15:00
Panel · Day 1
Temi Popoola
Group Managing Director, Nigerian Exchange Group
Main Stage · 15:00
Panel · Day 1
Bjørn Sibbern
Global Head Exchanges, SIX
Investor Hub · 14:30
Panel · Day 2
Dany Farha
Co-Founder and Managing Partner, BECO Capital
Investor Hub · 15:10
Panel · Day 2
Saad Chalabi
Chief Executive Officer, xCube
Main Stage · 15:40
Panel · Day 1
Sunil Kumar
Chief Executive Officer, Spinneys
Investor Hub · 11:45
Panel · Day 2
Matthew White
Chief Executive Officer and Co Founder, Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA)
Main Stage · 15:00
Panel · Day 1
Richad Soundardjee
Head of Gulf & Africa Region, China International Capital Corp
Main Stage · 10:15
Fireside chat · Day 2
Armando Gonzalez
Chief Executive Officer & Co-Founder, RavenPack
Ahmad Bin Shafar
Chief Executive Officer, EMPOWER
Fahad Al Hassawi
Chief Executive Officer, du
Investor Hub · 11:45
Panel · Day 2
Dr. Marwan Alzarouni
Chief Executive Officer, Dubai Blockchain Center (DBCC)
Main Stage · 15:40
Panel · Day 1
Mohamed Al Ali
Chief Executive Officer, Parkin Company PJSC
Mansoor Alfalasi
Chief Executive Officer, Dubai Taxi Company PJSC
Investor Hub · 11:45
Panel · Day 2
George Harrington
Managing Director & Global Head of Fixed Income & Derivatives, MSCI
Main Stage · 15:40
Panel · Day 1
Mohamed Ebeid
Co-Chief Executive Officer, EFG Hermes, an EFG Holding Company
Main Stage · 15:00
Panel · Day 1
Dr. Feng Chen
Director, International Cooperation Department, Shenzhen Stock Exchange
Kais Ben Hamida
Chief Financial Officer, du
Investor Hub · 15:10
Panel · Day 2
Manar Mahmassani
Co-Founder and Co-CEO, Stake
Investor Hub · 12:50
Panel · Day 2
Jad Ellawn
Managing Partner & Regional Head, Middle East, Brookfield
Main Stage · 15:40
Panel · Day 1
Laurent Capes
Head of Global Investment Banking, Crédit Agricole CIB
Ramesh Ramadurai
Chief Financial Officer, EMPOWER
Edgar Qureshi
CCO, EMPOWER
Investor Hub · 14:30
Panel · Day 2
Sonia Gokhale
Co-Founder and General Partner, VentureSouq
Main Stage · 11:30
Panel · Day 1
Christian Cabanne
Managing Director, Head of CEEMEA ECM, BofA Securities
Investor Hub · 12:50
Panel · Day 2
Michael Orzano
Head of Global Exchanges Product Management, S&P Dow Jones Indices
Investor Hub · 14:30
Panel · Day 2
Dr. Tariq Bin Hendi
Senior Partner, Global Ventures
Fadi Habib
Head of Investments, Amanat Holdings PJSC
Investor Hub · 11:45
Panel · Day 2
Mohammad Alblooshi
Chief Executive Officer, DIFC Innovation Hub
Investor Hub · 14:30
Panel · Day 2
Sharif El-Badawi
Chief Executive Officer, Dubai Future District Fund
Ibrahim Al Haddad
Chief Executive Officer, Salik Company PJSC
Main Stage · 11:00
Fireside chat · Day 1
Alex Simmons
Head of EMEA, Edelman Smithfield
Main Stage · 09:45
Fireside chat · Day 2
Fadi Ghandour
Chairman of Wamda, Wamda Capital
Kabir Mulchandani
Chairman, FIVE Holdings
Amit Jain
Chief Executive Officer, Emaar
Main Stage · 13:55
DFM ANNOUNCEMENT · Day 1
Eric Salomons
Executive Vice President, Head of Product Development, Dubai Financial Market
Investor Hub · 11:45
Panel · Day 2
Rifad Mahasneh
MENA General Manager, OKX
Abdulrahman Al Suwaidi
Head of Investor Relations, Amanat Holdings PJSC
Hesham Heikal
Chief Financial Officer, Emaar
Main Stage · 12:15
Panel · Day 1
Nadine Mezher
Co-Founder, Sarwa
Imran Ali Khan
Chief Executive Officer, Dubizzle Group
Ali AlHashimi
Chief Financial Officer (CFO) & Head of Strategy, Dubai Financial Market
Moza AlShafar
Manager - Investor Relations, Dubai Financial Market
Adel Al Wahedi
Chief Financial Officer, National Central Cooling Company (Tabreed)
Patrick Clerkin
Head of Group Funding & Investor Relations, Emirates NBD Bank PJSC
Investor Hub · 15:10
Panel · Day 2
Mo Agha
Country Director, Mastercard Public Sector EEMEA, Mastercard
Investor Hub · 15:10
Panel · Day 2
Naimish Shah
EVP - Head of Digital Transformation, Dubai Financial Market
Main Stage · 15:40
Panel · Day 1
Ibrahim Soumrany
Partner, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP
Main Stage · 11:30
Panel · Day 1
Racha Lucero
General Counsel at DFM and Nasdaq Dubai, Head of Compliance, Risk & MLRO, Dubai Financial Market
Main Stage · 14:20
Panel · Day 1
Simon Hailes
Head of Edelman Smithfield Middle East, Edelman Smithfield Middle East
Main Stage · 09:35
Panel · Day 1
Julia Fioretti
Equity Capital Markets Reporter, Bloomberg News
Main Stage · 12:15
Panel · Day 1
Mustafa Alrawi
Business Journalist and Writer
Investor Hub · 11:45
Panel · Day 2
Paula Nouafal
Senior Finance Reporter, CNN Business Arabic
Main Stage · 09:10
Fireside chat · Day 1
May Nasrallah
Executive Chairwoman, deNovo Partners
Investor Hub · 12:25
Fireside chat · Day 2
Joumanna Bercetche
Bloomberg TV
Investor Hub · 12:50
Panel · Day 2
Kelsey Warner
UAE Editor, Circuit
Investor Hub · 12:50
Panel · Day 2
Majed Al Mesmari
Head of MENA -Investment Banking, Jefferies
Investor Hub · 14:30
Panel · Day 2
Cristiano Vinattieri
Vice President, Lazard
Investor Hub · 14:30
Panel · Day 2
Walid Mansour
Co-CEO, Middle East Venture Partners (MEVP)
Patrick Sullivan
Group CFO, Emirates NBD Bank PJSC
Main Stage · 09:00
WELCOME ADDRESS · Day 1
Shereen Mitwalli
International Moderator