Dubai To Host Global Megacampus Summit In 2026 With James Cameron Headlining

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The Megacampus Summit is set to make its return to Dubai for its second edition, taking place from March 5 to 7, 2026, at the Coca-Cola Arena. The large-scale event is expected to bring together over 13,000 founders, executives, and professionals from more than 75 countries, solidifying Dubai’s position as a premier destination for global thought leadership.

A Star-Studded Speaker Lineup

The summit promises a diverse lineup of world-renowned speakers sharing insights across business, leadership, and creativity. A key highlight will be an on-stage conversation with acclaimed filmmaker James Cameron and His Excellency Issam Kazim, CEO of the Dubai Corporation for Tourism and Commerce Marketing (DCTCM). Their discussion will explore imagination as a catalyst for the future and the process of transforming ideas into tangible projects.

Other confirmed speakers include Magnus Carlsen, one of the world’s greatest chess players, who will discuss decision-making and maintaining clarity under pressure. Wim Hof, creator of the Wim Hof Method, will speak on regaining control over one’s body and life, while organizational leadership expert Dave Ulrich will address the future of talent development. Bestselling author Robert Greene will explore the evolution of power and strategy.

Building on Record-Breaking Success

The 2026 event builds on the massive success of its predecessor. The 2024 Megacampus Summit in Dubai was officially recognized by Guinness World Records as the world’s largest lecture event. The previous edition featured a roster of international experts including Khabib Nurmagomedov, Luc Besson, Robert Kiyosaki, Gary Vaynerchuk, and Randi Zuckerberg.

Past participants lauded the scale and energy of the Dubai event. Khabib Nurmagomedov called it an “amazing event,” while Robin Sharma reflected, “Today on stage in Dubai I had the honor of sharing my message with over 10,000 inspiring leaders and entrepreneurs.”

Dubai’s Role as a Global Convening Hub

The choice to return to Dubai underscores the city’s strategic importance as a global hub for talent and innovation. The event is organized with the active participation of Dubai authorities, reinforcing the emirate’s commitment to hosting world-class international forums.

“Dubai has proven to be a place where talented people from across the world come together,” said Grigory Avetov, CEO of Megacampus. “The 2024 Summit in Dubai brought together thousands of participants and remarkable speakers, and we are excited to continue this tradition in 2026.”

About Megacampus

Megacampus is the organizer of a global summit that brings together leading experts and thousands of attendees to discuss insights across business, entrepreneurship, creative industries, and organizational leadership. The summit is known for its large-scale productions and its ability to attract world-renowned speakers to major international hubs.

Source: EntArabi

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