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East x East

East × East brings together CEOs, founders, families, and changemakers who want more than conversation - a private circle committed to shaping

-leadership, technology, and culture for future generations.

Asia Meeting 2025

November 6th & 7th, 2025

Taipei, Taiwan. Register to find exact location

About Us

Our Vision

East × East brings together leading voices at a pivotal moment - when Al, sustainability, and global trust are reshaping every industry. In this private circle of CEOs, founders, families, and changemakers, every conversation moves beyond ideas to catalyze action that strengthens economies, communities, and cultures worldwide.

East × East is a by-invitation-only forum where CEOs, founders, family offices, and innovators gather to exchange ideas, build partnerships, and commit to action. Together, we explore solutions that shape leadership, technology, and culture - with Taiwan as a unique bridge for global stability and future generations. At a time of geopolitical instability, economic shifts, and technological disruption, East × East is a support network for leaders who want to build resilience and collaborate during global transformation.

CEOs, Founders, Families, AI experts, Artists, Technology Builders, Innovators

Why Join

East × East is an invitation-only gathering that brings together leaders who are not only accomplished but actively shaping what's next.

What makes it different:

Exclusivity

A carefully curated circle of global CEOs, founders, and changemakers.

Access

Peer-to-peer dialogue that cuts across sectors, industries, and borders.

Value

Honest exchange, fresh networks, and commitments that move beyond talk.

Impact

A forum designed to influence leadership, technology, and culture for generations to come.

Attendees - East x East

Event Agenda

Two days of intensive dialogue, networking, and transformative discussions

Day 1
November 6th, 2025
2:15 PM

Challenges from on top

Global CEOs face overlapping challenges: trade policies, fragile supply chains, accelerating technologies, and rising geopolitical instability — all while preparing the next generation of leaders.

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2:40 PM

In conversation with: John Rendon

CEO and President, The Rendon Group, Inc. - Political Advisor

Conversation

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3:00 PM

Sustainable Change

From climate tech and renewables to carbon markets and capital allocation, innovation is reshaping possibilities while stewardship demands responsibility.

Module

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4:00 PM

Module 2: Future of Work

Gen X, Y, Z, A AI, WFH, RTO= alphabet soup of 2025. The workforce at scale is shifting- geography, benefits, scope, increasing polarizing view on what's fair, equal, and will AI reshapes talent. Gen Alpha, is growing up with technology embedded in every interaction. Winners/Loser, who wins the next gen

Circle

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4:40PM

In conversation with Anson Chan, Bonds Company

Chairman and CEO

Conversation

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6:00 PM

Dialogue Dinner

A ticketed Taiwanese multi-course dinner with no more than 10 per table. Each group, guided by a moderator, explores a theme through candid exchange under Chatham House Rule.

Evening

Day 2
November 7th, 2025
9:30 AM

Capital for Policy & Impact,

Explore how cross-sector collaboration can unlock new models for change. From family foundations funding bold ideas to companies and nonprofits transforming business models to governments enabling innovation through policy.

Module

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10:15 AM

Geopolitics & Global (IN) Stability

Conversation

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11:30 AM

The demise of science

Conversation

Chia-Ling Chien - Jhu physicist, Neel award winner

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12:00 PM

Lunch Break

Networking

2:00 PM

Future of Tech: AI & Innovation

Module

AI is reshaping every sector — but with power comes responsibility. This session explores ethics and responsibility alongside cutting-edge developments in AI, deep tech, and more.

3:00 PM

Investments

Module

5:30 PM

Grand Hotel - Happy Hour

Networking

6:00 PM

Dinner

Evening

A relaxed evening for networking and wine.

Testimonials

What leaders say about East × East

"East × East brings together the most innovative minds across technology and business. It's where the future of East-West collaboration is shaped."

"The insights and connections I gained at East × East have been transformative for our company's expansion into Asian markets."

"A unique platform that bridges cultures and creates meaningful dialogue between East and West business leaders."

Sarah Chen

VP of Innovation, TechCorp Asia

Marcus Johnson

CEO, Global Ventures

Dr. Yuki Tanaka

Director, Innovation Institute

Taipei, Taiwan

Where East meets East — a vibrant hub of innovation, culture, and connection at the heart of Asia.

Join East × East

Be part of the conversation that shapes the future of technology, business, and culture

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Request to Attend

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This is a by invitation-only forum (Nov 6–7, 2025, Taipei).

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Contact us to learn more about participation, speaking opportunities, and exclusive access to East × East.

EastxEast@sfo-global.com

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