The Forbes Iconoclast Summit will be returning for its fourth annual event on June 5, 2025 in New York City, bringing together the world’s leading voices at the intersection of Wall Street, entrepreneurial capital and global business. The exclusive, invite-only Summit will be held during a crucial time in the industry with geopolitical tensions on the rise and uncertainty around key regulatory and policy decisions shaking up public and private markets globally. The Summit’s 2025 theme, Seizing Opportunities in a Dynamic Market, will provide a space for market-moving conversations on tariffs and trade, expanding private market access, the AI boom, the intersection of media, sports and entertainment and more.

Known for its unique ability to gather industry-leading individuals, Forbes’ 2025 Iconoclast Summit features an established roster of speakers with over $20 trillion assets under management, including Larry Fink, Chairman & CEO at BlackRock, Kenneth C. Griffin, Founder & CEO at Citadel, Bill Ackman, Founder & CEO, Pershing Square Capital Management, L.P., Mary Callahan Erdoes, CEO, J.P. Morgan Asset & Wealth Management, as well as:

• Ray Dalio, Founder, Bridgewater Associates
• Baroness Dambisa Moyo, Member of the UK’s House of Lords and Co-Principal of Versaca, a family office
• Alex Clavel, CEO, SoftBank Vision Funds
• Eric Wilmes, President of the Americas, GIC
• Bela Bajaria, Chief Content Officer, Netflix
• Clara Wu Tsai, Owner of the 2024 WNBA Champion New York Liberty and the Brooklyn Nets
• Alexis Ohanian, Founder & General Partner, Seven Seven Six; Founding Control Owner, Angel City FC, Los Angeles Golf Club, and ATHLOS
• Michael Anders, Founding Partner, ICONIQ Capital
• Greg Fleming, CEO, Rockefeller Capital Management
• Mark Shapiro, President & Managing Partner, WME Group and President & COO, TKO
• Karlie Kloss, Supermodel, Entrepreneur, and Philanthropist
• Marc Lasry, Cofounder, Chairman & CEO, Avenue Capital Group
• George Pyne, Founder & CEO, Bruin Capital
• Jim Chanos, Founder & Managing Partner, Kynikos Associates
• Sonia Gardner, President, Managing Partner and Cofounder, Avenue Capital Group
• Michal Katz, Head of Investment & Corporate Banking, Mizuho Americas
• Sander Gerber, CEO & CIO, Hudson Bay Capital
• Victor Khosla, Founder & CIO, Strategic Value Partners
• Ida Liu, Former Global Head, Citi Private Bank
• Waynn Wu, Chief Strategy Officer, PMI

“This year’s Iconoclast Summit will delve into the pressing issues facing the most influential global leaders and investors managing trillions of dollars of capital,” said Maneet Ahuja, Editor-at-Large, Forbes and Founder, Iconoclast. “Our focus will be on discussing ways to navigate market asymmetries, finding opportunities, and identifying megatrends driving growth over the near- and long-term.”

The 2025 Summit will include a full day of global economic discourse with actionable insights, and the opportunity to network with one another to build lasting business connections – a fundamental element in how Forbes continually convenes its audiences.

As in prior years, the Summit content will be guided by an esteemed Advisory Board that includes Oscar Fahlgren, CIO, Mubadala Capital, Michael Anders, Founding Partner, ICONIQ Capital, HRH Princess Jahnavi Kumari Mewar, Founder & Head of Private Equity, Auctus Fora, and Consuleo Vanderbilt, Cofounder & CEO, SohoMuse, among others.

The Presenting Sponsor for the 2025 Forbes Iconoclast Summit is Corient. Philip Morris International is the Partner Sponsor and Mizuho Americas is the Supporting Sponsor.

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