Majid

New Alliances, New Momentum: Investing in Sustainability | Global Conference 2026

Leslie Kaufman, His Excellency Majid Al Suwaidi, Raphael Arndt, Régine Clément, Peter Seligmann, Frederick Teo, Fred, Regine, Majid

GenZero, Sylvania, Creo, Future Fund, and Altera convened to address the shift from post-2008 financial stability to an era of geopolitical instability and AI-driven capital competition that demands a pivot from risk mitigation to organizational resilience. Panelists advocated reframing investment theses toward economic pragmatism, suggesting strategic capital allocation to fusion energy, nature-based assets, and local regenerative projects while utilizing AI for deep risk analysis rather than mere efficiency. The discussion concluded that long-term value creation requires depoliticized language focusing on energy security and adaptation, alongside private-sector leadership in scaling solutions that deliver both ecological protection and financial returns in an environment of "unknowable uncertainty."