Fortune Global Forum 2018 | Fortune Live Media | 15 October 2018 | The Ritz-Carlton, 181 Wellington St W, Toronto, ON M5V 3G7, Canada

Since 1995, the Fortune Global Forum has been hosted by the editors of Fortune in great cities on the dynamic frontiers of global business. Toronto—a vibrant city that is Canada’s economic and financial center and has become a world leader in technology and innovation—is the ideal location for the exploration of our 2018 theme: “The Economic Imperative: Creating Growth that Works for Everyone”

2018 Speakers

Zhang Dehua
Mayor, Yuxi Municipality, Yunnan Province

Afsaneh Beschloss
Founder and CEO, RockCreek

Chen Dongsheng
Chairman and CEO, Taikang Insurance Group

Louisa Cheang
Vice Chairman and CEO, Hang Seng Bank

Vincent Qiu
Chief Executive Officer, Baozun

Jan Rinnert
Chairman, Heraeus

Jonathan Woetzel
Director, McKinsey Global Institute; Senior Partner and Co-Chair Urban China Initiative, McKinsey & Company

Adam Lashinsky
Executive Editor, Fortune

Ellen Kullman
Former Chairman and CEO, DuPont; Director, Amgen, Dell Technologies, Goldman Sachs, and United Technologies

Robert Prichard
Chairman, Bank of Montreal, and Chair of Torys

Kathleen Taylor
Chair of the Board, Royal Bank of Canada

Mark Wiseman
Senior Managing Director, BlackRock; Chairman, BlackRock Alternative Investors

Dominic Barton
Co-chair, Fortune Global Forum; Global Managing Partner Emeritus, McKinsey & Company

Leigh Gallagher
Senior Editor-at-Large, Fortune

Shideh Sedgh Bina
Founding Partner, Insigniam

Steve Case
Chairman and CEO, Revolution

Alan Murray
President, Fortune

Ted Graham
Head of Open Innovation, General Motors

Kristina Verner
Vice President, Innovation, Sustainability & Prosperity, Waterfront Toronto

Jonathan Woetzel
Director, McKinsey Global Institute; Senior Partner and Co-Chair Urban China Initiative, McKinsey & Company

Rik Kirkland
Director of Publishing, Global Publishing, McKinsey & Company

Clifton Leaf
Editor-in-Chief, Fortune

Nina Easton
Co-chair, Fortune Global Forum; Chair, Fortune Most Powerful Women International

Alan Murray
President, Fortune

Strive Masiyiwa
Founder and Executive Chairman, Econet

David McKay
President and CEO, Royal Bank of Canada

Dale Ponder
National Co-Chair, Osler; Chair, Canadian Business Growth Fund

Chuck Robbins
Chairman and CEO, Cisco

Leigh Gallagher
Senior Editor-at-Large, Fortune

Alex Gorsky
Chairman and CEO, Johnson & Johnson

Erika Fry
Senior Writer, Fortune

Nando Cesarone, President, International Operations, UPS

Michael Froman
Vice Chairman and President, Strategic Growth, Mastercard; Former U.S. Trade Representative

Annette Verschuren
Chair and CEO, NRStor

Nina Easton
Fortune

Afsaneh Beschloss
Founder and CEO, RockCreek

Wei Sun Christianson
CEO of China and Co-CEO of Asia Pacific, Morgan Stanley

Mark Machin
President and CEO, Canada Pension Plan Investment Board

Adam Lashinsky
Executive Editor, Fortune

2018 Sponsors and Partners

HOST CITY:
• Toronto 2018

PROSPERITY PARTNER:
• Allstate

PARTNERS:
• Globality
• Herman Miller
• Insigniam
• Ripple
• Siemens
• Yunnan

KNOWLEDGE PARTNER:
• McKinsey&Company

SUPPLIER:
• International SOS