Women’s Summit 2026 – Riyadh brings together influential female leaders, entrepreneurs, policymakers, and executives to explore leadership, economic empowerment, innovation, and the evolving role of women in business across the Middle East. As part of the Forbes Middle East event portfolio, the summit serves as a platform for meaningful dialogue on entrepreneurship, investment, and sustainable growth. Hosted in Riyadh, the event aligns with Saudi Arabia’s broader economic transformation agenda and the growing role of women in leadership across industries.

Key Highlights

• High-level keynote sessions from influential female leaders across business, government, and entrepreneurship

• Strategic discussions on women’s economic participation, leadership development, and investment opportunities

• Insights into innovation, sustainability, and emerging industries shaping the region’s future

• Executive networking connecting women leaders, investors, and decision-makers

Who Should Attend?

• Women entrepreneurs and startup founders

• Corporate executives and C-suite leaders

• Investors and venture capital professionals

• Policymakers and government representatives

• Business development and strategy leaders

• Aspiring female leaders seeking mentorship and inspiration

Main Event Features

• Leadership Keynotes
  Prominent business and government leaders share insights on leadership journeys, transformation, and impact.

• Panel Discussions & Fireside Chats
  Sessions explore entrepreneurship, corporate leadership, investment trends, and policy frameworks supporting women’s advancement.

• Executive Networking Opportunities
  Curated networking sessions designed to connect influential women leaders, investors, and strategic partners.