Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi, Member of the Supreme Council and Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah, the Global Citizen Forum, dedicated exclusively to family offices, will be held on December 4 and 5 at the InterContinental Ras Al Khaimah Mina Al Arab Resort & Spa.
The forum is organized by the Ras Al Khaimah Tourism Development Authority, in cooperation with Bristle & Partners, and only specific individuals will be invited to participate in it.
The event will bring together an elite group of mobility experts and renowned family offices, to explore the benefits that global citizenship can bring to wealth planning for future generations.
This year, the Global Citizen Forum celebrates the tenth anniversary of its first session, and is distinguished by its strong and diverse relationships with state governments, famous figures, and prominent thinkers around the world, which allows entrepreneurs to communicate with decision-makers.
Attendees at previous forums have included the Prime Ministers of Saint Lucia, Antigua and Barbuda, and Saint Kitts and Nevis, while government officials from several countries regularly participate in its events to exchange ideas and visions.
Among the most prominent guests and speakers at past forum sessions are former Secretary-General of the United Nations, Kofi Annan, former President of the European Union Commission, José Manuel Barroso, actor and director, Robert De Niro, Olympic athlete and activist, Yusra Mardini, and former CEO of Unilever, Paul Pullman, the famous economist, Nouriel Roubini, and the former President of the United Nations General Assembly, Maria Fernanda Espinosa.
Raki Phillips, CEO of the Ras Al Khaimah Tourism Development Authority, said: “In light of Ras Al Khaimah hosting three successful summits in a row, we look forward to hosting this special session of the Global Citizen Forum, as the emirate places environmental, economic and societal values at the core of its investment and development strategy, and this allows… The forum provides entrepreneurs with the opportunity to gain new insights, invest in the emirate, and contribute to shaping a lasting legacy for the future.”
“The greatest gift we can give our children is the freedom to unleash their skills and talents in an environment that gives them the opportunity to do so,” said Armand Arton, founder and president of the Global Citizen Forum. Through the catalytic power of global citizenship, we can give the next generation this freedom, enabling them to achieve things we can only dream of.”
He added: “This forum represents an opportunity to find innovative solutions to build lasting movement between generations. Over the course of two days, an elite group of creative thinkers, global leaders, and market-driven wealth makers will participate in the forum. We are excited to see the solutions that this creative force will produce.”
For her part, Katja Mulheim, co-founder of Bristle & Partners, said: “Global mobility is increasingly important in generational wealth planning, as it provides access to a wide range of opportunities in different fields, reduces risks, and ensures the preservation of wealth across borders. “By adopting mobility, families gain the flexibility to diversify their investments, grow their businesses, and preserve their legacy in a rapidly changing world.”
In turn, Tobias Bristle, founding partner at Bristle & Partners, said: “We are pleased to cooperate with the Global Citizen Forum in organizing this event, and we look forward to an exciting series of seminars, conversations and ideas that will redraw the map of wealth planning across generations.”
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