OPEN Global is set to host its flagship virtual gathering, Reaching Beyond Borders, bringing together visionary leaders and changemakers from across the globe to share insights, strategies, and experiences shaping leadership and innovation today. Scheduled for March 7, 2026, the event will run from 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM Eastern Standard Time in a Virtual Global Hall, providing an interactive platform for dialogue among diverse industry voices.
The event features a distinguished lineup of speakers who represent the forefront of technological, entrepreneurial, and organizational innovation. Cynthia Egbunonu, an AI expert driving transformation at the intersection of technology and leadership, will address emerging trends in artificial intelligence and its implications for global business strategy. Kalsoom Lakhani, co-founder and general partner at i2i Ventures, brings a wealth of experience from the startup and venture ecosystem, offering perspectives on investment, entrepreneurship, and scaling businesses internationally.
Fouzia Younis contributes insights from her extensive global experience in diplomacy and leadership, highlighting the importance of collaboration, representation, and creating meaningful impact beyond geographic boundaries. Sahar Halim, president of HalTrans In, will share her expertise in global trade and strategies to empower women in business, emphasizing cross-border growth opportunities and inclusive leadership. Abu Bakar, founder and CEO of IT Impact Consulting, will discuss digital transformation journeys and how organizations are navigating technological disruption on a global scale.
In addition, Sayyed Ahmad Masud, director at Change Mechanics Pvt Ltd, will explore organizational change and strategic growth frameworks that help companies adapt to evolving market dynamics. Zahra Shah, board advisor at NaQuarta, will provide guidance on governance, strategy, and fostering innovation in startups and international initiatives, underscoring the role of mentorship in scaling businesses globally.
OPEN Global’s virtual platform aims to facilitate meaningful exchange among participants, enabling leaders, entrepreneurs, and professionals to engage with speakers, network with peers, and explore actionable strategies for innovation and leadership in a globally connected world. Registration for the event is open, allowing attendees from various industries to join a discussion that spans technology, entrepreneurship, diplomacy, and global trade.
By bringing together these influential figures, Reaching Beyond Borders positions itself as a unique forum for exploring challenges and opportunities in leadership, entrepreneurship, and innovation. Participants can expect an immersive experience that combines thought leadership with practical insights, fostering connections and ideas that transcend traditional geographic and industry boundaries.
For those seeking to engage with global leaders, gain knowledge on emerging trends, and explore collaborative opportunities across borders, OPEN Global’s upcoming event promises to be a significant addition to the calendar of professional and entrepreneurial development initiatives.
🔗 Registration is available at: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/YrXcibDiT3uJXpUzSnJifg
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