Ideagen Global proudly convened its highly anticipated “Future of…Summit,” powered by the American Psychiatric Association Foundation (APAF), which took place on May 15, 2024, at the Ideagen Global Headquarters. This premier event brought together a distinguished lineup of leaders, innovators, and visionaries from various sectors to explore and shape the future of critical industries.
The summit commenced with welcome remarks from George Sifakis, CEO of Ideagen Global and Dr. Rawle Andrews Jr. of the American Psychiatric Association Foundation, setting the stage for a day filled with groundbreaking discussions and insights. The first session featured a compelling dialogue moderated by George Sifakis, with Dr. Rawle Andrews Jr. and Col. Jim Paige from the Concerned Citizens Network of Alexandria, alongside Kate Garvey from Alexandria, VA Government.
Following this, the Ideagen Foundation segment showcased the contributions of HOSA DC State Advisor Shreyas Patel and HOSA – Future Health Professionals students, highlighting the pivotal role of youth in shaping future health initiatives.
The Health Panel, featuring Stacy Haller from the BrightFocus Foundation, Yasmeen Long from the Milken Institute, and Phyllis Ferrell (TBD), delved into emerging trends and innovations in healthcare.
A session inspiring session on the impact and mitigation of urban heat was moderated by George Sifakis, with insights from global leader Jeff Terry of GAF. This was followed by a discussion on “Wolves of K Street,” featuring author Brody Mullins.
The Future of Health and Tech segment featured thought leaders including Sujatha Dantuluri from AWS, Diana Pankevich from Pfizer, and BJ Moore from Providence.
The afternoon continued with a session on the Future Health Pipeline and Movements, featuring Bill Novelli from the Coalition of Trust in Health & Science and Lisa Gables from AAPA.
The Future of Finance Panel, featuring Matt Lira from Invest America, Dave Grimaldi from The Blockchain Association, and Mark Fitzgerald from KPMG, explored financial innovations and trends.
In the session on Future Global Leaders, Mark Fitzgerald and James Fitzgerald shared their vision for leadership in a rapidly evolving world. The day concluded with discussions with organizations that included Summer Discovery with conversations on the Future of Education, featuring Esteban Olivares and Aaron Dowrkin of the National Summer Learning Assocition (NSLA).
Ambassador Patrick Theros served as the master of ceremonies, guiding attendees through this transformative experience. Additionally, remote interviews featured insights from Toni Townes-Whitley, CEO of SAIC, Mike Johnson, author of “Fixing Congress: Restoring Power To The People,” and Dr. Nicole Hayre, founder of Cutocin.
The “Future of…Summit” proved to be a remarkable event, offering unparalleled opportunities for networking, knowledge sharing, and collaborative exploration of the future. The event successfully navigated the ever-evolving landscape of innovation, facilitated idea exchanges, and charted a course to develop global partnerships for world change.
About Ideagen Global:
Ideagen Global is a leading organization dedicated to fostering innovation and collaboration across various sectors. Their mission is to convene thought leaders and industry experts to address global challenges and drive meaningful change through insightful discussions and strategic partnerships.
About the American Psychiatric Association Foundation (APAF):
The American Psychiatric Association Foundation (APAF) is committed to advancing mental health through advocacy, research, and community engagement. Their goal is to support and enhance public mental health initiatives and foster dialogue on critical issues affecting mental wellness.
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