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ORF America Annual Dinner

  • Fairmont San Francisco 950 Mason Street San Francisco, CA, 94108 United States (map)

On December 10, ORF America hosted its 2024 Annual Dinner in San Francisco with alumni, partners, and friends.

Every year, the ORF America Annual Dinner brings together high-profile leaders from the public and private sector to discuss contemporary global governance issues impacting the current world order. The 2024 edition of the Annual Dinner featured a conversation on the future of American engagement with the world, as well as, the implications of emerging technologies on geopolitics, business and international development priorities. 

Speakers:

  • Ebtesam Al-Ketbi, President, Emirates Policy Center, UAE

  • Carl Bildt, former Prime Minister and Foreign Minister, Sweden

  • Eleni Kounalakis, Lieutenant Governor of California

  • Tadashi Maeda, Chairman of the Board, Japan Bank for International

    Cooperation

  • Marise Payne, former Foreign and Defense Minister, Australia

  • Moderator: Dhruva Jaishankar, Executive Director, ORF America

Later Event: December 10
Governance Talks: San Francisco