International Economic Forum of the Americas

The IEFA is pleased to announce the upcoming 8th Conference of Paris on December 16-17, at the OECD. This year's theme, ‘Confronting the Unknown’, will address critical global issues, including market competitiveness, innovation in agriculture, sustainable supply chains, artificial intelligence, nuclear energy, and advancements in medicine. Join us at #ConfPARIS this Fall to connect with global leaders from internationally renowned organizations, including Deutsche Bank, UBS, Siemens Energy, Renault Group, London Stock Exchange Group, HP, ENGIE, L'Oréal Paris, Maersk, Cameco, Suez, RBC Capital Markets, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Citi, and many more. The two-day program is now live on the Conference of Paris website. We encourage you to explore it and begin planning your participation. Stay tuned for announcements regarding new speakers who will be joining us! Register now using this link: https://www.conferencedeparis.com/#/tickets?lang=en

Join us for the 13th edition of the World Strategic Forum at the prestigious Biltmore Hotel Miami Coral Gables on December 10-11, 2024, under the theme "Thriving in the New Economy." Co-hosted by the IEFA and the Adam Smith Center for Economic Freedom at FIU, this event will feature keynotes from leaders at RockCreek, Green Century Funds, Neovia Logistics, Egis, Zam Development, CIBC US, and ENGIE North America. Gain valuable insights and strategies to navigate and succeed in today’s rapidly evolving economic landscape. Join 1,000+ participants - register today for the #MiamiWSF Use this link: worldstrategicforum.com

Le FEIA a le plaisir de vous inviter à la 8e édition de la Conférence de Paris, qui se tiendra les 16 et 17 décembre à OCDE.  Sous le thème « Faire face à l’inconnu », l’événement de cette année abordera des thématiques d’actualités telles que la compétitivité des marchés, les risques géopolitiques, l’innovation dans l’agriculture, les chaînes d’approvisionnement durables, l’IA, l’énergie nucléaire et la cybersécurité.   Participez à la #ConfPARIS cet automne et réseauter avec des leaders mondiaux d’entreprises et d’organisations de renommée internationale, tels que Deutsche Bank, UBS, Siemens Energy, Renault Group, TotalEnergies, London Stock Exchange Group, HP, ENGIE, L’Oréal, Maersk, Cameco, Suez, RBC Capital Markets, BHP, Citi et bien d’autres encore.   Inscrivez-vous dès maintenant en utilisant ce lien : https://www.conferencedeparis.com/#/tickets?lang=fr

Le FEIA a le plaisir de vous inviter à la 8e édition de la Conférence de Paris, qui se tiendra les 16 et 17 décembre à OCDE. Sous le thème « Faire face à l'inconnu », l'événement de cette année abordera des thématiques d’actualités telles que la compétitivité des marchés, les risques géopolitiques, l'innovation dans l'agriculture, les chaînes d'approvisionnement durables, l'IA, l'énergie nucléaire et la cybersécurité. Participez à la #ConfPARIS cet automne et réseauter avec des leaders mondiaux d'entreprises et d'organisations de renommée internationale, tels que Deutsche Bank, UBS, Siemens Energy, Renault Group, TotalEnergies, London Stock Exchange Group, HP, ENGIE, L'Oréal, Maersk, Cameco, Suez, RBC Capital Markets, BHP, Citi et bien d'autres encore. Inscrivez-vous dès maintenant en utilisant ce lien : https://www.conferencedeparis.com/#/tickets?lang=fr

Le Forum Économique International des Amériques a eu le plaisir d'accueillir la 30e édition de la Conférence de Montréal du 10 au 12 juin 2024. Près de 2 500 participants et 170 intervenants se sont réunis autour du thème «Mener dans un monde en accélération». Cette année, les discussions ont été plus essentielles que jamais, abordant des enjeux cruciaux tels que la sécurité des chaînes d'approvisionnement dans un contexte post-pandémique, l'innovation et les perturbations économiques, l'avenir du travail, l'intelligence artificielle et le changement climatique. La #ConfMTL s'est imposée comme une plateforme incontournable, facilitant plus de 220 réunions bilatérales et renforçant les connexions entre des dirigeants et entreprises de plus de 35 pays. Ce fut un lieu d'échanges dynamiques entre dirigeants, universitaires, experts de l'industrie et représentants gouvernementaux, créant des synergies précieuses. Nous remercions nos partenaires, les conférenciers et les participants d'avoir contribué au succès de cet événement. Nous vous donnons rendez-vous pour la 31e édition du 9 au 11 juin 2025. // The IEFA was thrilled to host the 30th edition of the Conference of Montreal from June 10-12, 2024. Over 2,500 participants and 170 speakers came together to explore the theme of ‘Leading in an Accelerating World’. This year’s discussions were more crucial than ever, tackling key topics such as Supply Chain Security in a post-pandemic landscape, Innovation and Economic Disruption, the Future of Work, Artificial Intelligence, Climate Change and many more. The #ConfMTL served as a vital platform for business, facilitating more than 220 bilateral meetings and fostering connections among leaders and businesses from over 35 countries. It was a vibrant exchange of ideas among C-suite executives, academia, industry professionals and government representatives, creating invaluable synergies. Thank you to our partners, speakers, and p

Only one month to go until the Toronto Global Forum, happening October 16-18, 2024, at the Fairmont Royal York. The IEFA is thrilled to invite you to three days of engaging discussions focused on “Scaling for a Sustainable Future.” Learn how leaders and organizations are pushing the boundaries of #sustainability in business practices, societal consumption, infrastructure, and health. On day one, we’ll dive into transition finance, digital acceleration, and the future of work. Day two will focus on energy, infrastructure & natural endowments. Finally, day three will explore international trade and geopolitics. Join us at the #TGF to get the chance to connect with global leaders from Morningstar DBRS, BNP Paribas Canada, CIBC, Jolt Capital, the Government of Canada, and many more. Register now: https://www.torontoglobalforum.com/#/tickets?lang=en

Only one month to go until the Toronto Global Forum, happening October 16-18, 2024, at the Fairmont Royal York. The IEFA is thrilled to invite you to three days of engaging discussions focused on “Scaling for a Sustainable Future.” Learn how leaders and organizations are pushing the boundaries of #sustainability in business practices, societal consumption, infrastructure, and health. On day one, we’ll dive into transition finance, digital acceleration, and the future of work. Day two will focus on energy, infrastructure & natural endowments. Finally, day three will explore international trade and geopolitics.   Join us at the #TGF to get the chance to connect with global leaders from Morningstar DBRS, @bnpparibascanada , @cibc , Jolt Capital, the Governmentof Canada, and many more.   Register now: https://www.torontoglobalforum.com/#/tickets?lang=en

We are proud to share some highlights from the successful inaugural edition of the Phoenix Global Forum, hosted in collaboration with Phoenix Sister Cities on May 2nd, 2024. Phoenix, which has emerged in recent years as a prominent hub for biosciences, technology, sustainability, and defense, set the stage for insightful discussions. The event featured 42 distinguished speakers addressing pivotal topics from AI and mobility to trades and sustainability. The conference also featured a diverse cultural program, highlighting the work of local artists. For those who missed it, recordings of the sessions are available here: https://iefa.tv/conferences/phoenix/2024. Join us in Spring 2025 for the second edition of the #PHXGlobalForum."

Join us for the 13th edition of the #MiamiWSF at the prestigious Biltmore Hotel Miami Coral Gables on Dec 10-11, 2024, under the theme "Thriving in the New Economy." Co-hosted by the IEFA and the Adam Smith Center for Economic Freedom at FIU, this year’s event builds on the success of last year’s 12th edition, promising deep insights into today’s corporate and governance challenges. The WSF gathers global leaders, top corporations, and government officials to explore crucial topics like the Global Economy, Finance, Tech, Trade, Energy, Infrastructure, Investment, and Legacy Planning. Don’t miss the chance to network with industry professionals and engage in dynamic discussions, all in a remarkable setting. 🤝 Special thanks to our Strategic Partners: Breezeline, Miami International Airport (MIA), and Port Miami for all their support. 🎟️ Secure your spot now and take advantage of our special rates for Startups, NGOs, and Small Businesses here: https://www.worldstrategicforum.com/#/tickets?lang=en

La Conférence de Montréal a été un franc succès ! Nous avons eu le plaisir d'accueillir 173 intervenants, dont la moitié venant de l'extérieur du Québec. Au cours de trois journées bien remplies, nous avons exploré des enjeux mondiaux de premier plan tels que la géopolitique, la finance verte, l'accélération du numérique, et plus encore. Cette édition spéciale a amorcé des rencontres et la création de réseaux au sein d'une communauté diversifiée de participants, de conférenciers et de partenaires, posant ainsi les bases de collaborations futures dans notre monde en évolution rapide. Nous remercions chaleureusement tous nos partenaires qui, par leur soutien, ont rendu cet événement possible pendant trois décennies. Au plaisir de vous retrouver l'année prochaine à Montréal ! 🎬 Retrouvez toutes les sessions ici : https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLPJR3N7mnXahwGlejhLWhGuw9MtG1eDkc&si=qbvUpVK2nv7WbYJ8 Si vous avez assisté ou regardé la #ConfMTL en direct sur IEFA.tv, partagez avec nous votre moment préféré de la conférence ! 🚀 // The Conference of Montreal was a success! We were thrilled to host 173 speakers, with half joining us from outside Quebec. Across 3 action-packed days where we explored key topics like Geopolitics, Green Finance, Digital Acceleration, and more, we explored the forefront of global issues. This special milestone edition fostered valuable networking and collaborations among a diverse community of participants, speakers, and partners that laid the groundwork for future collaborations in our rapidly evolving world. A heartfelt thank you to all our partners whose support has made this event possible for three decades. Looking forward to seeing you next year in Montreal! 🎬 Catch up on all the sessions here: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLPJR3N7mnXahwGlejhLWhGuw9MtG1eDkc&si=qbvUpVK2nv7WbYJ8 If you attended or watched #ConfMTL live on IEFA.tv, share your favorite conference moment with us!

Le compte à rebours est lancé - nous sommes officiellement à un mois de la #ConfMTL ! Rejoignez-nous pour 3 jours de discussions dynamiques avec des chefs de file de l'industrie comme Paul Desmarais Jr. de Power Corporation du Canada, Henry Kravis de KKR, Frédéric Oudéa de Sanofi et Geneviève Fortier de Promutuel Assurance qui exploreront comment « Mener dans un monde en accélération ». Nous aborderons des sujets essentiels tels que l'IA, la numérisation, le captage de carbone, la transition verte, le commerce international et bien d'autres encore. Cette année marque également le 30e anniversaire du FEIA, promettant une expérience culturelle inoubliable qui mettra en vedette des artistes locaux du Québec. Réservez vos billets dès maintenant : https://www.laconferencedemontreal.com/?gad_source=1&gclid=CjwKCAjwi_exBhA8EiwA_kU1MvWESPV5ZeXB21umg8YOVBNccK168pUnSHEZ72ZUFu8Ykb3abHiKDRoCdoIQAvD_BwE#/tickets?lang=fr // The countdown is on for the #ConfMTL conference - we’re officially 1 month away! Join us for 3 days of dynamic discussions with industry leaders like Paul Desmarais Jr. from Power Corporation of Canada, Henry Kravis from KKR; Frédéric Oudéa of Sanofi and Geneviève Fortier of Promotuel Insurance and more, as we explore "Leading in an Accelerating World." We'll tackle vital topics like AI, digitalization, carbon capture, the green transition, international trade and more. This year also marks the 30th anniversary of the IEFA, promising an unforgettable cultural experience featuring local Québec artists. Secure your tickets now: https://www.laconferencedemontreal.com/?gad_source=1&gclid=CjwKCAjwi_exBhA8EiwA_kU1MvWESPV5ZeXB21umg8YOVBNccK168pUnSHEZ72ZUFu8Ykb3abHiKDRoCdoIQAvD_BwE#/tickets?lang=en

Sessions for the day are underway! Don't miss the first session, 'Navigating Global Trade in a Shifting Landscape’ with Hon. Brian Tobin, Vice Chair, BMO Financial Group; Emilio Cadena, CEO, Grupo Prodensa; William Maloney, Chief Economist, Latin America and Caribbean, The World Bank and moderated by Goldy Hyder, President and CEO, Business Council of Canada (BCC) The session will cover "friend shoring" in global trade, focusing on key industries, drivers for Pan-American and Asia-Pacific cooperation, and strategies involving foreign investment, intellectual property, and talent to strengthen US innovation ecosystems. Share your thoughts and moments from the day using #PHXGlobalForum. 📺 Don't miss out – Stream the conference live until 18:00 MST on www.IEFA.tv.