03/12/2018
Fewer than 100 tickets remaining for this year's Wharton MENA Conference, being held in partnership with ABANA in New York City on March 23, 2018! Buy your tickets through the link below by Sunday, March 18!
More information can be found at: 2018.whartonmenaconference.org. Our sponsors include Strategy& - PwC Consulting and Advisory ,White & Case LLP, Badir Program برنامج بادر لحاضنات التقنية, and Saudi Aramco
This year's speakers include:
Amb. Joseph Westphal, Former U.S. Ambassador to Saudi Arabia
Walid Mansour, Partner & CIO, Middle East Venture Partners
Nawaf Al Shahhaf, CEO, Program برنامج بادر لحاضنات التقنية
Dina Sherif, CEO & Founding Partner, Ahead of the Curve
Lisa Schroeter, Global Director-Trade & Investment Policy, The Dow Chemical Company
2018 Wharton MENA Conference - MENA Club
We are pleased to announce the 7th Annual Wharton Middle East and North Africa Conference! This year's conference is being organized in partnership with ABANA and is scheduled for Friday, March 23,...
03/02/2018
We are pleased to announce the 7th Annual Wharton Middle East and North Africa Conference in partnership with ABANA, on Friday, March 23, 2018! You can buy your tickets here!
The Wharton MENA Conference is one of the premier student-organized annual gatherings of business and thought leaders from the MENA region. The theme of this year’s conference is “Inflection Point: Finance and Technology in a Re-emerging MENA,” and the conference will feature panels and keynote speakers on venture capital, tech entrepreneurship, FinTech, and public policy in MENA.
Some of our speakers include:
Amb. Joseph Westphal, Former U.S. Ambassador to Saudi Arabia
Walid Mansour, Partner & CIO, Middle East Venture Partners
Nawaf Al Shahhaf, CEO, Badir Program for Technology Incubators
Dina Sherif, CEO & Founding Partner, Ahead of the Curve
Lisa Schroeter, Global Director-Trade & Investment Policy, The Dow Chemical Company
Mo Shaikh, Director of Strategic Initiatives, Consensus
Conference details:
March 23, 2018
8:30 a.m. – 6:30 p.m.
White & Case LLP
1221 6th Avenue
New York City
More information on the conference can be found at www.whartonmenaconference.org.
Please buy your tickets here! We are limiting capacity to only 120 seats this year, so purchase your tickets while you can.
We look forward to seeing you there!
2018 Wharton MENA Conference in Partnership with ABANA
Inflection Point: Finance and Technology in a Re-Emerging MENA
03/02/2018
We are pleased to announce the 7th Annual Wharton Middle East and North Africa Conference in partnership with ABANA, on Friday, March 23, 2018.
8:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.
White & Case LLP
1221 6th Avenue
New York City
The Wharton MENA Conference is one of the premier student-organized annual gatherings of influential business and thought leaders from the MENA region. As the region begins to stabilize after years of unrest, a new framework for a prosperous MENA is emerging. Young, connected populations are driving entrepreneurship and economic growth with the support of reform-minded governments and an increasingly sophisticated investor base. With that in mind, the theme of this year’s conference will be “Inflection Point: Finance and Technology in a Re-emerging MENA,” and the conference will feature panels and keynote speakers on venture capital, tech entrepreneurship, FinTech, and public policy in MENA.
Some of our speakers include:
Amb. Joseph Westphal, Former U.S. Ambassador to Saudi Arabia
Walid Mansour, Partner & CIO, Middle East Venture Partners
Nawaf Al Shahhaf, CEO, Badir Program for Technology Incubators
Dina Sherif, CEO & Founding Partner, Ahead of the Curve
Lisa Schroeter, Global Director-Trade & Investment Policy, The Dow Chemical Company
Mo Shaikh, Director of Strategic Initiatives, Consensus
More information on the conference can be found at www.whartonmenaconference.org.
Please buy your tickets here! We are limiting capacity to only 120 seats this year, so purchase your tickets while you can.
We look forward to seeing you there!
2018 Wharton MENA Conference in Partnership with ABANA
Inflection Point: Finance and Technology in a Re-Emerging MENA
03/27/2017
Don't forget to buy your tickets to the conference if you have not done so. Last day to buy tickets is tomorrow (Tuesday)!
Link to purchase tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/wharton-mena-conference-2017-tickets-32090608875
Link to the conference website: http://2017.whartonmenaconference.org/
Come join us for exciting talks and an opportunity to network with the speakers!
Wharton MENA Conference 2017
The Wharton MENA club is pleased to announce the 6th Annual Wharton Middle East and North Africa Conference scheduled for Friday March 31st, 2017, on our campus in Philadelphia. Through this year’s theme, “Region Under Transformation: The Future of MENA,” the Wharton MENA Conference will provide a p...
03/12/2017
We are pleased to announce the 6th Annual Wharton Middle East and North Africa Conference scheduled for Friday, March 31, 2017, on our campus in Philadelphia (3730 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA, 19104).
Through this year’s theme, “Region Under Transformation: The Future of MENA,” the Wharton MENA Conference will provide a platform for sharing the stories of MENA leaders, investors and entrepreneurs who are driving change in the region. We have a number of exciting speakers and panels planned for the day, covering topics that are relevant to the region, including healthcare, entrepreneurship, venture capital, innovation for refugees, private equity, diplomacy through arts, and many more.
Please visit 2017.whartonmenaconference.org for more information and to buy your tickets NOW!
03/11/2017
We are pleased to announce the 6th Annual Wharton Middle East and North Africa Conference scheduled for Friday, March 31, 2017, on our campus in Philadelphia.
Through this year’s theme, “Region Under Transformation: The Future of MENA,” the Wharton MENA Conference will provide a platform for sharing the stories of MENA leaders, investors and entrepreneurs who are driving change in the region. We have a number of exciting speakers and panels planned for the day, covering topics that are relevant to the region, including healthcare, entrepreneurship, venture capital, innovation for refugees, private equity, diplomacy through arts, and many more.
Please visit 2017.whartonmenaconference.org for more information and to buy your tickets NOW!
www.whartonmenaconference.org
03/12/2016
Check out this Knowledge@Wharton video interview with our keynote speaker UAE Ambassador Omar Ghobash
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UAE Ambassador to Russia Omar Saif Ghobash speaks about ISIS, Ukraine and Western education in the Middle East.
03/12/2016
Get your Wharton MENA Conference tickets now! This year's panels include: Youth & Employment, Energy, Public Equity and Real Estate as well as Healthcare, Private Equity and Logistics keynote panels!
http://2016.whartonmenaconference.org/agenda.php
03/01/2016
You're invited to the 5th annual Wharton MENA Conference, "MENA Emerging: Resilience Amidst Uncertainty". Get your early bird tickets now!
http://2016.whartonmenaconference.org/
02/22/2016
We are pleased to announce the 5th Wharton Middle East and North Africa Conference scheduled on April 9, 2016, at our campus in Philadelphia.
Through this year’s theme, “MENA Emerging: Resilience Amidst Uncertainty,” the Wharton MENA Conference will provide a platform for sharing the stories of MENA leaders, investors and entrepreneurs who are asserting the region’s presence in the global economy.
We look forward to seeing you.
The Wharton MENA Conference Organization Committee
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