NEWPORT
GLOBAL SUMMIT

 AUGUST 19-20 | NEWPORT, RHODE ISLAND 

A Convergence of Legacy, Knowledge & Purpose

The Newport Global Summit that attracts seasoned entrepreneurs, notable investors, principals of family business enterprises, academics,  economists, and influencers from around the world to share knowledge and explore possibilities for global prosperity through education. Participants deepen their understanding and broaden global perspectives by listening to high-level speakers discuss current issues, events, and economic trends. 

Mini-documentary of Newport Global Summit filmed at the 2024 event. Produced by: JR Heffelfinger, Runaway Horses

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2025 Newport Global Summit

August 19-20, 2025

The Newport Global Summit convenes leaders across diplomacy, business, academia, and the arts to explore the values and strategies shaping liberty, leadership, and innovation in the 21st century. Hosted at Belcourt, an iconic Gilded Age mansion, and the Newport Art Museum, the summit blends high-level dialogue with immersive cultural experiences. 

2025 Featured Speakers

  • Steve Forbes

    Chairman & Editor-in-Chief
    Forbes Media

  • Barbara Guggenheim

    Founder & President Barbara Guggenheim Associates, Inc.

  • Alan Patricof

    Chairperson & Co-Founder
    Primetime Partners

  • Carolyn Rafaelian

    Founder
    Rafaelian Inc

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SPONSORSHIP

There are a limited number of sponsorship opportunities available for the 2025 Newport Global Summit

The Newport Global Summit is now a program of Newport Global Summit, Inc., a Rhode Island non-profit, 501(c)(3) status pending. In the event of 501(c)(3) status approval, the Summit’s non-profit status will be effective retroactively beginning June 14, 2024.