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Megacampus Summit Dubai 2026

Megacampus Summit Dubai 2026 is touted as the world’s largest intellectual event for entrepreneurs, gathering a global network for four days of networking and inspiration. The summit brings together company owners, innovators, and business leaders from over 100 countries, featuring masterclasses, business campuses, exclusive networking, and marquee experienc…

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18Speakers
7Sponsors
4Exhibitors
15Sessions
19Companies · in total

Speakers

Programmed at Megacampus, in alphabetical order.

Christoph Adami
Professor at Michigan State University in Microbiology, Molecular Genetics, Physics, and Astronomy · Michigan State University
Cristoph Adami
Professor at Michigan State University in the fields of Microbiology, Molecular Genetics, Physics, and Astronomy · Michigan State University
Dave Ulrich
Professor emeritus, HR thought leader, author of more than 30 books
Dr. Tali Sharot
Professor of Cognitive Neuroscience at UCL & MIT
Grigory Avetov
Entrepreneur and organizer of the world's largest intellectual events, Founder of Megacampus Company · Megacampus Company
Isaac Pintosevich
Issam Kazim
CEO, Dubai Corporation for Tourism and Commerce Marketing (DCTCM) · Dubai Corporation for Tourism and Commerce Marketing
James Cameron
Filmmaker, explorer, and CEO of Lightstorm Entertainment · Lightstorm Entertainment
Ken Schmidt
Former Director of Communications, Harley-Davidson · Harley-Davidson
Ken Shmidt
Legendary marketer who built Harley-Davidson · Harley-Davidson
Khabib Nurmagomedov
Global sports icon and undefeated UFC champion
Magnus Carlsen
World Chess Champion
Mohamed Taher
CMO Gulf · Mondelez International
Pinar Yucealp
HR Director, Middle East and Africa · IBM
Robert Greene
Author of 'The 48 Laws of Power'
Sherine Mounir
Senior HR Director, Building Automation Business, Middle East, Turkey and Africa · Honeywell Technologies
Tali Sharot
Professor of Cognitive Neuroscience at UCL & MIT, Director of the Affective Brain Lab · UCL & MIT
Wim Hof
The Iceman who revolutionized the medical understanding of the limits of the human body

Sponsors

The companies behind the program. Tiers as disclosed.

Coca-Cola Arena
Department of Economy and Tourism (DET), Dubai
DIA Holding
Emirates
PR GEN
Uniko Clothing
USDKG (Gold Dollar)

Agenda

Selected from 15 sessions.

  • DAY 1: November 18

    How to Build a Business That Thrives in Any Reality

    Founders Campus
  • DAY 1: November 18

    How to Retain People and Trust

    HR Campus
  • DAY 1: November 18

    Marketing in the Age of AI

    Marketing Campus
  • DAY 2: November 19

    5,000 Steps of Happiness

    A guided mindful walk along Kite Beach, combining movement, conversation, and a session with Isaac Pintosevich and Grigory Avetov. Open to all attendees

  • DAY 2: November 19

    Pre-Party in a desert

    Exclusive desert evening for VIP and Platinum guests - an informal setting to connect with fellow participants and enjoy an evening of networking and entertainment

  • DAY 3: November 20

    Gala Dinner

    Private dinner for Platinum Members, speakers, and government representatives at one of the city’s top restaurants. Seated alongside the speakers for personal conversations, photog…

  • DAY 3: November 20

    Main Event

    Keynote sessions and masterclasses on the main stage at Coca-Cola Arena

  • DAY 3: November 20

    Main Event (Keynote sessions and masterclasses)

    Keynote sessions and masterclasses on the main stage at Coca-Cola Arena

  • DAY 4: November 21

    Afterparty

    The official closing party of Megacampus Summit Dubai 2026, open to Business, VIP, and Platinum guests

Company intelligence

What does it mean when 19 companies show up, and 1 bet on three roles at once?

Nineteen companies. one are betting more than once.

The numbers below are derived from the speakers, sponsors, and exhibitors on this page, cross-referenced into one ledger. They are the only thing here that 10times.com cannot tell you.

Who's in the room
1All threespeak · spons · exh
6Sponsoringsponsor only
3Exhibitingexhibitor only
9Speakingspeaker only

In all three roles

Coca-Cola Arena

Speakers by seniority

44% of the speakers carry senior titles: C-suite, Founder, VP, or Director-level.

  • C-suite317%
  • Founder / Owner16%
  • Director / Head of422%
  • Other roles1056%

Of 18 speakers · classified by free-text title

Most-represented companies
Sponsors by tier
unspecified7
100% of 7