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Introducing a Bold New Era of Innovation in the Heart of Miami

MIAMI, May 22, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The International Economic Forum of the Americas (IEFA) is proud to unveil the rebranding of its U.S flagship event, the World Strategic Forum (WSF). Reflecting IEFA's enduring commitment to thought leadership, strategic engagement, and transformative business development across the Americas, this revitalization signals a dynamic new chapter for the Forum.

The 14th edition of the WSF will be held at the Loews Coral Gables Hotel in Miami, Florida, on November 24–25, 2025. This new venue underscores the Forum's commitment to placing itself at the crossroads of diplomacy, business, and innovation in the Americas. Miami's global relevance and entrepreneurial energy make it the ideal hub for convening top decision-makers and forward-thinking leaders.

What's New in 2025?

A reimagined, impactful two-day format:

• Day 1: Feature a high-profile public conference, open to an international audience and accredited media, with dynamic sessions led by global executives, policymakers, and thought leaders as well as networking receptions.

• Day 2: An exclusive, invitation-only program featuring private roundtables, strategic meetings, high-level networking receptions, and private events, which are designed to foster meaningful partnerships and off-the-record conversations.

Under the theme 'Driving Prosperity Through Innovation', the Forum will spotlight key sectors and innovation drivers shaping the global economy. Over two impactful days, the program will address critical themes, including:

• Geopolitics & Global Trade
• Infrastructure, Investment & Economic Development (Alternative Assets)
• Finance & Family Office & Legacy Planning
• Cryptocurrency, Private Equity & Critical Resources / Supply Chain Security
• Emerging Technologies: AI, Blockchain, Quantum Computing & Fintech

More than a gathering of ideas, the 2025 World Strategic Forum is a launchpad for action — uniting a select circle of visionary leaders to spark innovation, build strategic alliances, and deliver real-world impact. With a bold new format and a focus on outcomes, it offers an exclusive platform to shape the economic future of the Americas.

The World Strategic Forum doesn't just anticipate the future — it drives it.

About the World Strategic Forum

The World Strategic Forum (WSF) is an international conference organized by the International Economic Forum of the Americas (IEFA). Held annually in Miami, Florida, the WSF brings together decision-makers from business, government, and civil society to address the key challenges shaping the future of the global economy.

The Forum fosters strategic dialogue, enables high-level business development, and promotes innovation-driven growth across the Americas and beyond. Its mission is to connect global leaders to tackle today's pressing issues and explore the opportunities that lie ahead.

Contact us:

For partnership opportunities, please contact Guido Francardi at g.francardi@forum-americas.org.

For more information about the World Strategic Forum, please contact Doha Bennani at d.bennani@forum-americas.org.

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SOURCE World Strategic Forum