Stay ahead with these essential business conferences scheduled for the remainder of 2024. Whether you’re a seasoned executive or a budding entrepreneur, these gatherings promise to enrich your professional journey with insights, networking opportunities, and transformative experiences.
- Fortune Brainstorm Conference
Dates: July 15-17
Location: Park City, Utah
Overview: Originally a small meetup, the Fortune Brainstorm Conference has evolved into a must-attend event for C-suite executives navigating rapid technological advancements. Join Fortune 500 leaders, investment experts, banking executives, VCs, startup trailblazers, and global thought leaders for engaging discussions and unparalleled networking opportunities. - Forbes Under 30 Summit
Dates: September 22-25
Location: Cincinnati, Ohio
Overview: Designed for young leaders and founders, the Forbes Under 30 Summit in Cincinnati provides a dynamic platform for networking, skill expansion, and global impact. Experience A-list speakers, industry-oriented outings, and unique events like private concerts and community service projects. - Main Street Summit
Dates: October 9-10
Location: Columbia, Missouri
Overview: Celebrate the backbone of the economy at the Main Street Summit. This event caters specifically to business owners, operators, and investors of small and medium-sized enterprises across industries from manufacturing to technology. With over 1,000 attendees and 100+ speakers, it offers insightful sessions, workshops, and tailored networking opportunities. - N-Conference Zurich
Dates: October 17-18
Location: Zurich, Switzerland
Overview: This annual conference gathers global business leaders to discuss high-stake negotiations. Participants include executives, thought leaders, and decision-makers from various sectors, focusing on topics ranging from intercultural negotiations to strategic leadership and decision-making. - Web Summit
Dates: November 11-14
Location: Lisbon, Portugal
Overview: Originally held in Dublin and now hosted in Lisbon since 2016, the Web Summit is a premier annual technology conference. With over 70,000 attendees, including fast-growing startup founders and investors, this event features CEOs, industry experts, celebrities, and politicians. Partnered with tech giants like Google and Microsoft, Web Summit offers masterclasses, roundtable discussions, and invaluable networking opportunities to navigate emerging technologies and venture capitalism. - The FORTUNE CEO Initiative
Dates: November 11-12
Location: New York, NY
Overview: The FORTUNE CEO Initiative convenes influential leaders committed to promoting social progress through their business strategies. This exclusive event focuses on sustainability, social impact, public–private partnerships, AI deployment, and more, shaping business practices for a positive societal impact. - EY Strategic Growth Forum
Dates: November 13-16
Location: Palm Springs, CA
Overview: The EY Strategic Growth Forum in Palm Springs brings together CEOs, entrepreneurs, and investment managers from global industry giants. Explore a diverse program featuring keynotes, panel discussions, and workshops focused on accelerating company growth, raising capital, and navigating economic trends.
Don’t forget to consider these business conferences, which hold great opportunities, on your 2024 agenda. Whether attending virtually or in-person, these conferences offer invaluable insights for personal and professional growth.
Resources:
Forbes, The CEO Magazine, Fortune
