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Future Leaders Awards & Conference Singapore 2026

Future Leaders Conclave 2026 · Second edition · Leadership, AI, FinTech, HealthTech and awards

Date ConfirmedVenue ConfirmedRegistration OpenAgenda PartialOfficial Source AvailableUpdated 20 Oct 2026 Primary Source
November 2–3, 2026 · 2 days
9:00 AM · UTC+8
Crowne Plaza Changi Airport by IHG, Singapore, Singapore
In-person

Tickets from Other 395 to Other 5,499 · Taxes and fees may apply

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About This Event

Event timing: The organizer’s event header lists an 11:30 AM–9:00 PM window, while the published agenda starts at 9:00 AM on both days. Confirm final arrival and evening arrangements with the organizer. All agenda times are SGT; 9:00 AM SGT is 6:30 AM IST.

Future Leaders Singapore 2026: Leadership, Innovation and Business Transformation

Future Leaders Singapore 2026 takes place on 2–3 November at Crowne Plaza Changi Airport. Organized by Next Business Media, the conference connects business leaders, entrepreneurs, investors, and industry specialists exploring the technologies and decisions shaping their organizations.

The programme combines presentations, cross-industry discussions, networking, and the Future Leaders Awards. Its breadth allows participants to examine leadership and innovation from several perspectives, including technology adoption, financial services, healthcare, sustainability, and entrepreneurship.

For executives and founders, the event offers opportunities to exchange implementation experience, meet potential collaborators, and discuss the practical challenges of organizational change. The awards programme recognizes individuals and organizations contributing to business innovation and leadership.

Bitnxt is a media partner of Future Leaders Awards & Conference Singapore 2026. Readers planning their wider conference calendar can discover more upcoming industry events on Bitnxt.

Who should attend

  • C-suite executives, board members, and transformation leaders
  • Founders and entrepreneurs
  • Investors and investment professionals
  • Technology and AI practitioners
  • Financial-services, healthcare, and consulting professionals
  • Policy, governance, and sustainability specialists
  • Researchers and other industry experts

Value comes from learning, introductions, industry visibility, and exchanging experience; no funding, sales, employment, or commercial returns are guaranteed.

Thought Leaders

  • Aishwarya Valliappan — Co-founder and COO, Cray
  • Arnab Roy — Co-Founder, Tailcode.ai

Partners and participation

Relationships shown by the organizer: Bitnxt — Media Partner; Inheritage — Community Leadership Partner; WeCreate — Service Partner; Shiva Venkataraman — listed in the investor section. These are not sponsorship claims. Applications for speaking, awards, thought-leader/committee roles, media partnerships, booths, and sponsorship: Get Involved.

Networking and exhibition

According to the organizer, paid passes unlock its attendee directory, forum, one-to-one chat, and networking connections — organizer-platform features not operated by Bitnxt. The Full Delegate Pass advertises exhibition access, but a verified booth roster, floor plan, and exhibition pricing have not been published.

Awards and gala

The published Day 1 programme lists the awards from 5:30–7:00 PM. The organizer describes a red-carpet recognition format with gala networking; dinner access per pass has not been confirmed.

Organizations: established businesses, innovative startups, AI-enabled automation, and enterprise transformation. Products and services: AI solutions, digital-change projects, healthcare and financial technology, sustainability initiatives, and advisory practices. People: business and technical executives, emerging leaders, and women in technology and leadership. Impact: responsible AI governance, socially useful innovation, and sustainable business leadership.

Four equally weighted dimensions — demonstrated outcomes, originality, adoption at scale, and responsible delivery — with nomination, screening, validation, jury assessment, and an on-stage announcement. See the awards page; confirm current nomination availability with the organizer.

Plan your visit

Crowne Plaza Changi Airport by IHG, 75 Airport Boulevard, #01-01, Changi Airport Terminal 3, Singapore 819664. The hotel is outside immigration at Terminal 3; confirm travel and entry arrangements for your circumstances. Hotel: +65 6823 5300 · SINCP@ihg.com · hotel directions (for hotel matters only, not tickets or awards).

Organizer contact

Next Business Media — contact@nextbusinessmedia.com · +1 437 450 2198 (phone/WhatsApp). Refunds: organizer refund policy and your ticket channel’s terms.

Agenda

Partial Agenda

Published programme; subject to organizer updates. All times SGT.

Day 1 — 2 November 2026

  • 09:00–09:20 — Building trusted brands with human direction and AI — Audrey Chia
  • 09:20–09:40 — Agricultural challenges and sustainable food production — C S Liew
  • 09:40–10:00 — Enterprise intelligence foundations for AI — KC NG
  • 10:00–10:10 — Financial data and decision intelligence — Ayse Yilmaz
  • 10:10–10:30 — AI across architectural design and construction — Fay Wong
  • 10:30–10:50 — Smart agriculture and food security — Muhammad Umer Rabbani
  • 10:50–11:00 — Virtual presentation — Lucas Carvalho Piccinin (topic not specified)
  • 11:00–11:30 — Coffee
  • 11:30–12:10 — Executing digital strategy and demonstrating value — Kylee Avante, Marcus Cheu, Jeremy Findley, Henry Wang, Parul Sharma
  • 12:10–12:50 — Practical AI implementation across industries — moderator Audrey Chia; Shiva Venkataraman, Edwin R. Saavedra, Abdulkereem Opeyemi Kereem
  • 12:50–13:30 — AI, regulation, and payment infrastructure — Stacey Ann Pearson, Cheng Yew Kuann, ChunHou Kok, Mona Bajani
  • 13:30–14:30 — Lunch
  • 14:30–15:10 — Predictive, preventive, and personalized healthcare — Pauline Erica Tay, Sheetal Nanwani Doshi, Ishabella Khaidir, Lynn Wong Yuqing, Shirley Loh
  • 15:10–15:50 — Lessons from unsuccessful transformation programmes — Hitesh Yeolekar, David Isaac Matthews, Wael Darkazanli, Camelia Wang, Maggie Kam
  • 15:50–16:30 — Financing innovation — Gregory D. Kunst, Joshua Cheng, Dr. Viveka Kalidasan, Christophe Numa, Kelvin Tan
  • 16:30–17:00 — Enterprise cybersecurity and AI — Dr Christopher Beggs, Andreas Papadaniil, Vignesh Ganesan
  • 17:00–17:30 — Coffee
  • 17:30–19:00 — Awards

Day 2 — 3 November 2026

  • 09:00–09:30 — Leadership, neuroscience, and decision-making under pressure
  • 09:30–10:10 — Generative AI in creative work
  • 10:10–10:50 — AI and net-zero objectives
  • 12:10–12:50 — AI-enabled construction
  • 12:50–13:30 — Measuring AI-investment value
  • 14:30–15:10 — Workforce development and skills
  • 15:10–15:50 — Governance, ethics, and trust
  • 15:50–16:30 — Autonomous enterprise agents

The Day 2 display has gaps and names no speakers for these entries. Shared admission with AINext Singapore has not been verified.

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Verified Announced Speakers & Moderators

Announced

This list is partial and reflects participation announced publicly by the speakers' firms.

Camelia Wang Announced

OptivizeAI

Wael Darkazanli Announced

FBS Contracting

Parul Sharma Announced

Rewired with Parul

Dockhive

River Ventures

Mona Bajani Announced

BSI Group Singapore

Ayse Yilmaz Announced

AYDICORE

Henry Wang Announced

Singapore Internet Governance Forum

Who Attends

Brands and EnterprisesFounders / StartupsInvestors and VCsBuilders and DevelopersPolicymakers and RegulatorsStudents / BeginnersMedia and KOLsOther

Topics & Themes

Policy

Regulation & Policy

Culture

Artificial Intelligence

Other

Other

Sponsors & Partners

Confirmed

Media Partners

BitnxtKEY Difference MediaKnowledge NetworksCIO ReviewTimes Of AITimes of BlockchainCapitalBayCryptonewsZCoinnewsspanNamecoinCryptopolitanCoinPediaMuseigen.ioBlockchain Marketing NinjaAI Staffing NinjaHortibiz MediaAll Conference AlertBlockchain Staffing NinjaFinanceInsyte

Community Partners

InheritageWeCreate

Frequently Asked Questions

Sources & Verification

Official event page

Supports: Dates, partners, header time

Official registration

Supports: Pass prices and benefits

Official agenda

Supports: Two-day programme and panels

Official speakers

Supports: Speaker roster

Crowne Plaza Changi Airport

Supports: Venue address and contact

PCI SSC events calendar

Supports: Yew Kuann Cheng participation, 2 Nov 2026

www.pcisecuritystandards.org/eventsChecked October 20, 2026

Event Updates

Tickets & Registration

Tickets via Next Business Media portal

Refunds: See https://portal.nextbusinessmedia.com/refund-policy and your ticket channel’s terms.

Visitor access is listed at $395; student passes at $399 and full delegate passes at $1,499. Other options include startup, investor, and five-person group passes.

  • Visitor Pass — $395: on-site access, attendee directory, one-to-one chat, connections.
  • Student Pass — $399: academic pricing, learning opportunities, career networking, participation certificate, meals and beverages, visa invitation letter.
  • Startup Pass — $999: showcase, mentorship, investor pitching, community networking, meals and beverages, invitation letter.
  • Investor Pass — $999: investor lounge access, networking, curated meetings, investment insights, meals and beverages, invitation letter.
  • Full Delegate Pass — $1,499: sessions, networking, conference materials, exhibition access, meals and beverages, invitation letter.
  • Group Pass (5 people) — $5,499 total: five attendees, reserved seating, team engagement, networking, meals and beverages, invitation letters.

The portal shows “$” without a currency label. Two-day, gala, and awards entitlements per pass are not confirmed. Invitation letters do not guarantee visa approval or entry.

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