Here are some of our extraordinary C3 Summit past speakers:

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    Tamara Cofman Wittes

    Senior Fellow - Foreign Policy
    Center for Middle East Policy
    Brookings Institution
    USA

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    Ambassador Leslie Rowe

    Office of Global Health Diplomacy
    U.S. Department of State

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    Khalaf Ahmad Al Habtoor

    Chairman
    Al Habtoor Group
    UAE

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    Robert D. ("Bob") Hormats

    Vice Chairman
    Kissinger Associates, Inc.

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    General Wesley K. Clark, (ret.)

    CEO
    Wesley K. Clark & Associates, LLC

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    Dr. Henry Kissinger

    Chairman
    Kissinger Associates, Inc.
    Former Secretary of State
    United States of America

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    Ambassador Frances D. Cook

    Former Ambassador
    Sultanate of Oman
    USA

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    Nahlah Al-Jubier

    Director
    Center for Career Development
    Saudi Arabian Cultural Mission

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    His Excellency Shaikh Khalid bin Ahmed Al Khalifa

    Minister of Foreign Affairs
    Bahrain Foreign Minister

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    Elizabeth Richard

    Deputy Assistant Secretary of State
    U.S. Department of State

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    Wael Fakharany

    Regional Director
    Egypt & North Africa
    Google

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    Ambassador William Roebuck

    US Ambassador to Bahrain

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    Edward Burton

    Chief Executive Officer and President
    U.S.-Saudi Arabian Business Council

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    Ellen Lord

    President & Chief Executive Officer
    Textron Systems

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    General David H. Petraeus

    US Army, Retired;
    Former Director, Central Intelligence Agency;
    Chairman
    KKR Global Institute

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    Jared Kushner


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    Samer Khoury

    President of Engineering & Construction
    Consolidated Contractors Company
    Greece

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    Ambassador Mohammed Al Hussaini Al Sharif

    Chief Representative to the United States
    League of Arab States

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    Ambassador Joseph Westphal

    US Ambassador to Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

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    Chemi Peres

    Managing General Partner and Co-Founder
    Pitango Venture Capital





C3 Demo Stats

C3 Summit Demographics & Audience Profile: 2012 - 2018

Average Age: Male / Female: Average HHI:
45.8 62% / 38% $156,100
  Comp %
College+Graduate Degree: 87%
Top Management: 84%
Business Owner/Partners: 69%
Business Decision Makers: 87%
IT/Operations Decision Makers: 74%
Financial/Management Decision Makers: 89%
Source:
2012-2018 C3 Summit Study: Conducted by MarketResearch (1015 respondents combined)



Attendee Reasons for Participating/Exhibiting at C3 Summits 2012-2018

  • To seek contacts for future business - 86.0%
  • To meet existing clients or partners - 72.3%
  • To raise profile of company/organization - 57.2%
  • To explore new business - 61.5%
  • To look for a local partner - 67.8%
  • To support local existing partner - 51.1%
  • To monitor/learn about competition - 66.1%
  • To measure the Middle East market for potential business - 88.3%

Attendee "Satisfaction" Research re: C3 Summits 2012-2018

  • 98% of attendees rated the C3 Summits as good to excellent
  • 97% of attendees stated the C3 Summits exceeded their expectations
  • 96% of attendees found the C3 Summits successful in meeting their business objectives
  • 96% of attendees would like to attend C3 Summit 2019
  • 94% of attendees improved their business profile in the region
  • 87% of attendees planned to discuss opportunities with up to 3 attendees
  • 83% of attendees established contacts for future business relationships