EastxEast is a gathering convening the leading minds across
technology, business, culture, arts-
championing inclusive innovation, leadership, and excellence.
CEOs, Founders, Families, AI,
Artists, Technology Builders, Innovators
About
Vision
Bringing together 50+ leaders to highlight the future of AI, sustainability, philanthropy, and cross-border impact, driven by purpose and initiative
Purpose
Curated dialogue and intimate roundtables creating architect coalitions and intellectual frameworks to shape the forward trajectory in artificial intelligence, ecological innovation, and global business innovation
Agenda – Day 1
Opening East by East Convocation & Constellations of Thought
East by East builds constellations of thought bringing thought leaders across disciplines and geographies. designed to catalyze new ideas, reveal shared visions, and lay the foundation for lasting collaborations.
Module 1: CEO circle
Leadership and innovation tested in the 21st century technology and turmoil revolution. Tariffs, supply chain, energy, trade. What is the current state of international business, and can the next generation be empowered to sustain legacy industries
Module 2: The Future of Digital: AI Disruption, Intelligence, Re-imagined
Innovation to creativity, where is the start and how does it end. A bold look at intelligence ends and impact begins: Harnessing the power of AI for good, the bad, and the ugly. Survival of the lowest latency, highest reasoning?
Module 3: Future of Climate Change
Leadership without a leader? Emergence of new stewards of sustainability’s gravitational pull away from the US leads where
– and what is the new narrative. Where are the ‘move the needle’ solutions and is there a roadmap in this journey.
Dialogue Dinner, Chaired by [MSA, TCL]
A cherished format for engaging debating, defending thought process and vivid discussion with a diverse set of minds across cultures, industries, and vocation
One conversation, one moderator, challenge but not offend, Chatham house.
Introduction to
East by East
Asian meeting 2025
Agenda – Day 2
Module 4: FO Circle [ invite only ]
Module 5: Redefining Leadership and Work
Traditional versus the new, celebrating clever excellence TBC reshaping success– societies– lead with vision, integrity, and transformative impact. Building inclusive institutions and narratives
Module 6: Building Other Bridges
Changing the dialogue by changing the language. Against the backdrop of Large Language Models (LLM) and Machine Learning (ML) speaking in cultural and artistic languages - teaching tolerance with cooperation and preserving history and celebrating the arts.
Module 7: Diplomacy and Dialogue: Taiwan, China, USA Geopolitics
Strengthened by the link of business, trade, cultural exchange - bridging the gap as diaspora to Taiwan, US, some working in or with China. Taiwan’s undeniable role in hardware technology, semiconductors, China’s growing political profile, America’s year or change. How do we continue stability and strength.
Module 8: Women’s Excellence Circle : Enlightened Leadership Co- Chair, Caroline Ma, Founder TZD
Winds of Change , Launching E//E
Dinner: Wine Dinner: chaired by JimQ
Wine dinners curated with blind tasting on themes, paired with tastes for the Orient. Enjoy a relaxed dinner, scintillating conversation, and perhaps a MOW or two in the crowd.
Musical Performance Track 1: Old World vs New World Wines Track 2: Iberia vs France
Future of AI
Women Circle
FO Circle
CEO Circle
Future of Climate Change
Contact us to join: eastbyeast@sfo-global.com