The Premier FMCG Business Network and our Flagship Event, Where Business Leaders Come to Build the Future.
CHICAGO, USA
11-14 JUNE 2024
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Michelle Obama Joins The Global Summit Line up
A global advocate for education, health, and women’s empowerment, Mrs. Obama’s inspiring journey from the South Side of Chicago to the White House captivates hearts and minds worldwide. As a best-selling author, lawyer, and former First Lady of the United States, her wisdom and leadership continue to ignite positive change. Prepare for an unforgettable experience as Michelle Obama shares her insights, vision, and passion.
Empowering Businesses to Deliver a Better Tomorrow
Engage with Visionary Leaders at the Forefront of Industry Transformation
Join us at the Chicago Summit for a transformative journey into ‘Agenda 2025,’ a visionary roadmap set by The Consumer Goods Forum (CGF) to redefine a collective future in the consumer goods industry.
Testimonials
A unique opportunity to reconnect with friends and peers from across the industry in the same place at the same time. It leads to discussion on the most pressing topics for our businesses and gives everyone the opportunity to hear and be inspired by our own industry top leaders. A MUST DO event for CPG leaders.
Betty Quigley
Global Chief Commercial Officer
L’Oréal
Now more than ever our industry needs to come together to shape a sustainable future: economically, socially and environmentally.
Elaine Bowers Coventry
Chief Customer and Commercial Officer
The Coca-Cola Company
In particular, for an Asia-based retailer the Global Summit is a fantastic and unique opportunity for connecting with business partners in one location, networking with new contacts and being inspired by and learning new things from global experts.
Jerry Black
Aeon Co., Ltd.
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Why Attend The Global Summit?
Our annual Global Summit is the CGF flagship event. It is exclusively reserved for CEOs and C-level executives from our members. Retailers, manufacturers and services providers come here to discuss future business trends, to network, and to share knowledge and best-practices to overcome today’s most pressing challenges.It is…
- The destination for successful business leaders in our domain.
- Where CEOs talk to CEOs, with expert input from specialists.
- Where our industry can voice the key issues and challenges it’s facing.
- Where the global agenda for the consumer goods sector is set.
- Where answers to solved challenges get shared.
- The event you must attend to make your future in this industry vital and global.
We Value Your Opinion
After the event held last year, we invited attendees to provide their feedback. Valuing your input, we are excited to reveal the adjustments we’ve implemented, to ensure a thoroughly satisfying experience in Chicago!
This Year, You'll See
- A redesigned Summit format emphasizing Capacity Building and Best Practices sessions led by CEOs.
- A well-balanced agenda covering both business and sustainability topics.
- Interactive and immersive experiences woven into Social Events.
- Ongoing emphasis on networking through top-tier opportunities and intimate small-circle discussions.
Who Attends The Global Summit?
- C-level executives and C-suite
- Retailer and manufacturer CEOs and top management
- Internationally-renowned speakers
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A Must-Attend for C-Level Executives
The Global Summit is the must-attend event for any C-level executive from the CGF membership. It is the only C-level forum for business leaders who want to:
- Be part of an exclusive worldwide consumer goods business network at top management level.
- Gain exposure to new strategic concepts, companies and thought-leaders from both inside and outside the consumer goods industry.
- Bring home actionable insights for operating your business in a changed and consumer-led world.
- Exert your influence over the major new issues having an impact on the consumer goods business worldwide.
- Take advantage of a truly dynamic environment in which to do business.
- Receive the latest updates and actions on The Consumer Goods Forum’s Coalitions of Action.
From the 2023 Kyoto Global Summit
- publications 8 Aug 2023 Global Summit 2023 Executive Summary
The Global Summit Committee
Chair:
Elaine BOWERS COVENTRY, The Coca-Cola Company, USA
Committee:
Jerry BLACK, Aeon, Japan
Shannon MACDONALD, Kenvue, USA
Jessica MOULTON, McKinsey & Company, UK
Betty QUIGLEY, L’Oréal, France
Loïc TASSEL, Procter & Gamble, Switzerland
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