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A panelist at Global Trade Summit. Two Global Trade Summit attendees engage in a conversation. A Global Trade Summit attendee shares a laugh. A Global Trade Summit feather banner. Attendees at the Global Trade Summit.

Agenda

The Global Trade Summit brings together global business leaders, policymakers, educators, and innovators for one full day of insightful learning, high-level conversation, and strategic connection.

Our agenda is crafted to balance big-picture context with actionable takeaways — helping you stay ahead of global market trends, policy shifts, supply chain challenges, and opportunities for international growth.

Full agenda details will be released as sessions and speakers are confirmed. Check back soon for times, topics, and speaker information.

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Sample Agenda Schedule

The 2026 Global Trade Summit is designed as a focused, one-day executive experience balancing insight, strategy, and connection.

  • 8:00 am — Registration + Networking Breakfast
  • 9:00 am — Welcome + Opening Keynote
  • 10:30 am — Executive Panel: Global Trade Outlook
  • 12:00 pm — Networking Lunch + Featured Address
  • 1:30 pm — Breakout Sessions
  • 3:15 pm — Closing Panel
  • 4:30 pm — Networking Reception

Global Trade Summit

Contact the John H. Chafee Center for International Business to learn more about the Global Trade Summit.

chafeecenter@bryant.edu