THE GLOBAL GAMECHANGERS SUMMIT 2023

BRINGING TOGETHER INDUSTRY LEADERS WORLDWIDE

4 NOV 2023 (10.00 PM ET) TO 6 NOV 2023 (9.00 PM ET)

The Global Gamechangers Summit is a 48-hour live, continuous event – which means we will have non-stop content going on for 2 whole days. It will feature over 50+ C-suite executives from top organizations around the world in entrepreneurship, finance, venture capital, media, entertainment, technology and so much more.

The summit has 6 tracks for participants to choose from, consisting of keynotes, networking sessions, live panels and Q&A sessions. With this summit of multi-disciplinary leaders, get a glimpse into where the future is heading!

DELEGATES

SPEAKERS

TRACKS

NETWORKING SESSIONS

MAIN ORGANIZERS

Ascendance Social Enterprise X Penn (ASELxPenn) Club, University of Pennsylvania

Ascendance Sdn Bhd, South East Asia Fastest Growing Social Enterprise

ASELxPenn is a student organization at the University of Pennsylvania that aims to create global connections to foster social entrepreneurship for students at Penn. They aid Penn students through tested growth strategies and by connecting them to global resources to understand social enterprise and develop their ideas.

Ascendance is an international youth movement founded by 4 youngsters in 2015. They empower today’s youth by enabling them to figure out their passion and achieve holistic success while still attending school. Ascendance was awarded The Diana Award 2019 for their humanitarian work and social efforts and has impacted 50,000+ students over the last 8 years across 26 countries and 1,400+ communities.

MAIN ORGANIZERS

Ascendance Social Enterprise X Penn (ASELxPenn) Club, University of Pennsylvania

ASELxPenn is a student organization at the University of Pennsylvania that aims to create global connections to foster social entrepreneurship for students at Penn. They aid Penn students through tested growth strategies and by connecting them to global resources to understand social enterprise and develop their ideas.

Ascendance Sdn Bhd, South East Asia Fastest Growing Social Enterprise

Ascendance is an international youth movement founded by 4 youngsters in 2015. They empower today’s youth by enabling them to figure out their passion and achieve holistic success while still attending school. Ascendance was awarded The Diana Award 2019 for their humanitarian work and social efforts and has impacted 50,000+ students over the last 8 years across 26 countries and 1,400+ communities.

EVENT PARTNERS

Sponsors

Co-Organizers

An Initiative by Student Organizations from the University of Pennsylvania.

Organized by the Ascendance Social Enterprise X Penn (ASELxPenn) Club and fellow University of Pennsylvania clubs, the Global Gamechangers Summit is a student initiative by the University of Pennsylvania that aims to bring together Penn student leaders towards a shared vision of learning about the latest news and developments in some of the biggest industries.

EXPLORE TRACKS

IT’S LIKE 6 EVENTS IN ONE

Finance & Venture 

Fundraising / Career in Finance / Managing Finances / Keeping Your Business Afloat

What Do Investors Look For? / Financing Opportunities / Growth & Acceleration / Raising Capital / Pitching to Investors / Angel Investing

People & Networking

Building Your Network / Making Meaningful Connections / Engaging Your Team / Leadership / Organizational Culture / People Transformation

Entrepreneurship

Ideation / Finding Your Niche / Social Entrepreneurship / Expanding Globally / Student Entrepreneurship

TECHNOLOGY

AR & VR – Where is it heading? / VR in Storytelling / Future of Business with XR / NFTs / Blockchain / Gaming / Digital Marketing

Entertainment & Media

Journalism / Changing The World with Arts / Breaking into the Film Industry / Data Behind The Screens / The Power of Comedy

GLOBAL ISSUES

Health / Food Tech / Responsible Consumption / Climate & Environment / Corporate Social Responsibility / ESG

Featured Speakers

Mathura Kannan

Chief Executive Officer of ET Ideas Group

Harsha

President of ASELxPenn Club

Finance & Venture Track

Finance & Venture Track

Varut Bulakul

Executive Vice President and President of Investment at The Brooker Group Public Company Limited

Michael Swensson

Co-Founder and Chief Operating Officer of M31 Capital Management

Maxwell Robinson

Co-founder and managing partner at 84 Partners

Katrina Dudley

Senior Vice President at Franklin Templeton Investments

Stefan Whitwell

Founder and Chief Investment Officer of Whitwell & Co., LLC

Matthias Kuhmley

Chief Development Officer at
Hightower Advisors

Jing Zhang

Executive Director, Trade & Working Capital FIG Payments J.P. Morgan

Justin Lim

Managing Partner at NEXEA Ventures

Joe Davis

President & Financial Advisor, Stonebriar Wealth Management LLC

People & Networking Track

People & Networking Track

Paul Hanzel

Environmental Strategy Planning Manager at Disney Parks, Experiences, and Products

Leticia Clough

Director & Sales Communication Consultant for Fidelity Investments

Susanne Dreyer

Global Head of Business Operations at Shell

Jordan Sorkin

Director of Sales Development at LinkedIn

Gessye Ginelle Safou-Mat

Communications Officer for International Finance Corporation/Creative Director

Valsala Krishnan

CEO of Globetrotter Consultancy

Joyce Lim

Founder & CEO of Simply Empowering

Kendall Jeong

Co-President of Princeton Entrepreneurship Club

James Zhang

Co-President of Princeton Entrepreneurship Club

Michelle Kim

Gen-SDG Ambassador, UN Association in Canada

Santha Ramakrishnan

Vice President, R&D Data Strategy and Governance, Bayer Pharmaceuticals

Entrepreneurship Track

Entrepreneurship Track

Nandini Nag

Global Business Development & Strategy Principal at Hitachi Vantara

Vinita Jain

Director of Product Management & Marketing at Intel Corporation

David Wolk

Executive Chairman of Goodway Group

Scott J. Mantie, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Marketing, Plymouth State University

Shawnette Rochelle

CEO and Founder of Excellence Unbounded

Nunzio Quacquarelli

Founder and President, QS Quacquarelli Symonds Ltd

Technology Track

Technology Track

Levent Yarar

Senior Director of Strategic Partnerships at Wharton Interactive

Julia Bardmesser

Senior Vice President, Head of Data, Architecture and Salesforce Development at Voya Financial

Stefano Puntoni

Sebastian S. Kresge Professor of Marketing at The Wharton School

Victor Cho

CEO of Emovid

Khachig Kabakjian

Global Chapter Head – Real-time Engagement at Standard Chartered Bank

Meihuan Yu

Founder and President of the Canadian Young Investors Society

Edward Boey

Founder & CEO of Newwave Synchronizer

Entertainment & Media Track

Entertainment & Media Track

Tamanie Dove

Founder and CEO of the International Singer Songwriter Association (ISSA)

Steven Hoffner

Founder and Producer at 383 Pictures

Gerald Keys

Head of Production, Karma’s World LLC

Armand Hutton

President of the Nashville Chapter of the Recording Academy

Nassma Al Bahrani

Award-Winning Author and Filmmaker

Mia Moravis

Broadway, West End and Tour Producer

Global Issue Track

Global Issue Track

Meilun Yu

Co-founder and President of The New Gen

Matt Desch

Chief Executive Officer
Iridium Communications, Inc.

Michelle Kim

Gen-SDG Ambassador, UN Association in Canada

J. Patrick Whelan MD PhD

Lecturer in Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School, Boston Massachusetts USA

Jeff Thiel

President and Chief Operating Officer at Vitidore

Aelita Andre

Award Winning Abstract Artist and Painter

Angus Glover Wilson

Head of Corporate Strategic Operations at Flatiron Health

Akshat Singh

Professional Dancer & Actor

Mame Annan-Brown

Executive Vice President, Global Communications and Public Affairs for
Kontoor Brands, Inc.

Zoya Zaitseva

Innovation Manager at QS Quacquarelli Symonds Ltd

The Global Summit of The Year

A Virtual Event Like You’ve Never Seen Before

Learning

Learn from game-changing industry experts themselves who are at the forefront of their respective industries and ask your questions to them during our live panels and Q&A sessions.

Networking

With 5 live networking sessions throughout the summit, you have the opportunity to not only meet some of the amazing speakers but also speak to other industry leaders in attendance.

Career Development

Stay ahead of the curve and gain the knowledge and information you need to chart your career course towards in line with where the industries are moving towards.

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Like what we’re doing? Join us as an official conference partner for the Global Gamechangers Summit 2023! Email our partners outreach chair at Harsha02@sas.upenn.edu or fill in the contact form below to find out how we can collaborate

BE OUR CONFERENCE PARTNER

 


Like what we’re doing? Join us as an official conference partner for the Global Gamechangers Summit 2023! Email our partners outreach chair at Harsha02@sas.upenn.edu or fill in the contact form below to find out how we can collaborate

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