ABOUT THE EVENT
An exclusive event presented by DMCC in collaboration with Epiphany, the Global Capital Confluence Summit at the prestigious DMCC Uptown Dubai Business Centre in Dubai brings together global leaders in finance, investment, government, technology, and business, with a specialised focus on the gaming, sports, entertainment-tech, and creative economies. Designed to educate Family Offices, Hedge Funds, Ultra High Net Worth Individuals (UHNWIs), and High Net Worth Individuals (HNWIs), this summit provides unparalleled insights into the game, sports, and entertainment industries.
Join us as we foster meaningful connections, spark constructive discussions, and facilitate impactful dialogues that will shape the future of these dynamic sectors.
Key highlights include:
Don’t miss the chance to network and participate in transformative conversations shaping the gaming industry – secure your place at this exclusive event now.
WHERE
DMCC Uptown Dubai Business Centre - Level 12, Uptown Tower, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Free valet parking is available at P5 lobby. View location
WHEN
4:00PM - 8:30PM, 18 September 2024
4:00pm – 4:30pm |
Registration & Networking |
4:30pm – 4:35pm |
Opening Remarks |
4:35pm – 4:40pm |
Opening Remarks by DMCC |
4:40pm – 4:45pm |
Event Overview by Epiphany & Introduction of Summit Host |
4:45pm – 5:00pm | Family Offices 3.0: "Embracing Innovation & Tradition in the Gaming Industry” Keynote, Graf André Popov |
5:00pm – 5:50pm |
Panel Discussion - Family Office Strategies in a Changing Landscape David Gibson-Moore - President & CEO, Gulf Analytica
Michael Gale - Group CEO, The Entrepreneurs Group Limited
Dr. Abdulrahmaan Al Ansaari - Investor, Financial Innovator & Principal CEO, Apollonia Capital Advisors
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6:00pm – 7:00pm |
Roundtable Discussion |
7:00pm – 7:05pm |
Closing Remarks |
7:05pm – 7:10pm |
Group Photo |
7:10pm – 8:30pm |
Networking & Refreshments |
Belal Jassoma is Director of Ecosystems at DMCC, the world’s leading business district and authority on international commodities trade and enterprise.
Belal joined DMCC in 2011 and has been instrumental in scaling up DMCC’s ecosystems and commercial offering, including new products, services and member engagement programmes. In his current capacity as Director for Ecosystems, Belal is responsible for developing key strategic relationships, partnerships and product functions as well as overseeing ecosystem development across several of DMCC’s industry verticals such as crypto, gaming, AI, energy and financial services.
Belal holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from the American University of Sharjah and brings over 18 years of experience in real estate, investment, and government administration.
Enrico Bradamante is an experienced executive with more than twelve years of iGaming industry experience; currently hs is on the Board of Sbarter and is the Chairman & Founder of the industry trade association iGaming Executives Network (iGEN). His previous roles include Chief Commercial Officer at Aristocrat Interactive (formerly Pariplay), Managing Director of NetEnt, as well as key commercial roles at Kodak and Dell.
Enrico is based in Malta and holds an MBA from INSEAD and a MMech Eng from the University of Trieste.
Dr. Al Ansaari is recognized as a successful investor, financial innovator and entrepreneur consistently capable of creating new ideas and solutions. He has over two decades of affluent experience in diverse areas, including investment banking, private equity, family offices and asset management with a focus in financial institutions, energy, fintech, real estate, healthcare and aviation.
He is currently the Chairman of LedgerFi, an IT company focused on providing blockchain-enabled decentralized application system. He is the Sole Owner of Apollonia Capital Advisors, a boutique advisory/private company. He has been recently appointed as the Honorary President of the GCC Forum.
In his career, he managed a fund of USD 10 billion AUM for member of the GCC royal family and has successfully closed USD 20 billion M&A Transactions globally. Previously, he was the CEO of Fairfax Middle East, a fully-fledged investment bank. He was also a global alliance partner of Morgan Stanley in the MENA region through Bid Capital. He held senior executive positions in Dubai Islamic Bank, Standard Chartered Bank and Mashreq Bank.
Dr. Al Ansaari was also Group CEO for the Maktoum family office, the MBM Investment. He still frequently advises distinguished Royal Family members in the GCC.
Dr. Al Ansaari holds a Doctorate in Business Administration from IAU with his thesis pertaining to Islamic Banking and MBA from Stern School of Business in NYU.
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