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LONDON

SEPTEMBER

12TH - 14TH

2023

Our Goal

Simply, to be the most productive day in a leader’s entire calendar year by creating a Festival that delivers Inclusivity at scale.

The GLS pass offers priority access to all 10 Core Programmes, inc reserved seating, and access to a whole host of lounges and events:

Past speakers

inventor of the iPod

Tony Fadell

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CEO of Starling Bank

Anne Boden

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United States Special Presidential Envoy for Climate and former US Secretary of State

John Kerry

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former US Ambassador to UN

Samantha Power

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Actor & Author

Matthew McConaughey

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Co-founder, Coursera

Daphne Koller

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Commissioner for Competition and Executive Vice-President of European Commission

Margrethe Vestager

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Director of Creative Diversity, BBC

June Sarpong

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Actor and Investor

Robert Downey Jr

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Chief Digital and Innovation Officer, BT

Harmeen Mehta

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Managing Partner, McKinsey & Co, UK and Ireland

Dame Vivian Hunt

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VP & CTO, Amazon

Werner Vogels

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CEO Rolls Royce

Warren East

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former President of Ireland

Mary Robinson

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Nobel Laureate

Joseph Stiglitz

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CEO UKRI

Dame Ottoline Leyser

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former Prime Minister

Tony Blair

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CEO British Airways

Sean Doyle

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Actress & Writer

Talulah Riley

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Past Attendees

SEPT 12TH - 14TH  •  LONDON

The CogX Summit brings together change makers in business, government, science and academia to understand the biggest transformational opportunities of our time, identify the challenges we must overcome along the way
Leaders Lounges & Summit Stage

Combining our Chatham House summit stage & speakers lounge, the Leader’s Lounges are the perfect places for serendipitous networking and unrivalled peer insights.

The “Loft” Exec Meeting Space

Use search or “recommended for you” on our CogX Festival app or our concierge service to make valuable connections and book 1:1 meetings in “the Loft” which has catering with table service.

Curated Exec Suite Side Events

Our new Executive Programme provides priority access to all stages and all lounges, as well as 80 expertly curated intimate GLS Side Events on specific topics every day. These are co-hosted with our Partners and our own Editorial Team and include talks, roundtables and fully catered breakfast, lunch and dinner.

“Our mission is to help society realise the biggest transformational opportunities of our time, address the many complex challenges along the way and work to answer the question: how do we get the next 10 years right.”

MISSION STATEMENT

Global Leadership Summit - Side Events & Exec Suites

With so many speakers to hear from and meet with, the GLS Suites are the perfect backdrop to host a group gathering.

Innovation Away Day

The perfect way for your team to spend time together absorbing and debating the latest thinking. Enjoy the comfort of an Executive Suite and with friends and speakers visiting throughout the day.

Client Hospitality

Invite your clients to join you for a VIP experience. Not just great networking, but a full day of learning and inspiration. Watch out for our fantastic evening entertainment announcements to make a full event occasion out of CogX Festival 2023.

Investment Club or Office

Looking to provide your investor, LPs or clients with a place to gather and discuss the latest opportunities - look no further. Use an Executive Suite as base camp, seek out the best sessions and return to debrief.


Suites range from £25k for 10 Passes and Suite for a half day, to £100k for 20 Passes & Suite for 3 days

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Tony Fadell

inventor of the iPod

View profile

Anne Boden

CEO of Starling Bank

View profile

Samantha Power

former US Ambassador to UN

View profile

Matthew McConaughey

Actor & Author

View profile

Werner Vogels

VP & CTO, Amazon

View profile

Daphne Koller

Co-founder, Coursera

View profile

June Sarpong

Director of Creative Diversity, BBC

View profile

John Kerry

United States Special Presidential Envoy for Climate and former US Secretary of State

View profile

Robert Downey Jr

Actor and Investor

View profile

Joseph Stiglitz

Nobel Laureate

View profile

Warren East

CEO Rolls Royce

View profile

Mary Robinson

former President of Ireland

View profile

Dame Vivian Hunt

Managing Partner, McKinsey & Co, UK and Ireland

View profile

Harmeen Mehta

Chief Digital and Innovation Officer, BT

View profile

Dame Ottoline Leyser

CEO UKRI

View profile

Tony Blair

former Prime Minister

View profile

Margrethe Vestager

Commissioner for Competition and Executive Vice-President of European Commission

View profile

Sean Doyle

CEO British Airways

View profile

Talulah Riley

Actress & Writer

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