WHO WE ARE
KAFD was inspired by King Abdullah’s vision to create a new financial district that will take the economy of Riyadh to new heights. Following its acquisition by the Public Investment Fund (PIF) of Saudi Arabia, KAFD has evolved to become a prime business and lifestyle destination capturing the core values of Vision 2030. While contributing to the growth and diversification of the economy, provide our community with a vibrant experience in the heart of Riyadh. This city within a city, is redefining Riyadh’s skyline with outstanding buildings inspired by the native landscape. KAFD empowers businesses through access to advanced office infrastructure and sustainable smart city solutions, while simultaneously offering unique lifestyle experiences with leading leisure and retail facilities. KAFD: where you Envision, Accelerate, Live.
YOUR NEXT HEADQUARTERS
An iconic destination known for its world-class commercial offices and retail spaces, with contemporary residences, a unique entertainment offering and advanced smart city solutions, the KAFD experience welcomes you to join its vibrant community redefines urban living.
Home to business leaders and economic powerhouses from across the region, join the prime business destination in the region and accelerate your business growth today. Hosting prominent tenants from across a variety of sectors, including banking, fintech, to media and real-estate. KAFD provides your business with access to endless networking opportunities and state-of-the-art infrastructure.
ABOUT THE KAFD ANNUAL LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE
The KAFD Leadership Conference, taking place on November 20-21, 2024, in Riyadh, is set to explore the theme ``The Future of Things (FoT)``, addressing leadership, innovation, and adaptability in the context of rapid global change. This year’s focus will explore how leaders can navigate disruption, leverage emerging technologies, and foster sustainable growth in a complex, interconnected world. Building on last year’s success, over 600 participants engaged in discussions on the convergence of finance, business, and technology. The conference featured a prestigious lineup of 10 world-renowned speakers, including Saudi Minister of Investment H.E. Khalid Al Falih, leading physician and author Dr. Deepak Chopra, podcast host and entrepreneur Mo Gawdat, and Editor-in-Chief of The National, Mina Al-Oraibi. In a a one-day event that comprised three panels, preceeded by keynote speeches and a fireside chat under the theme: Creating a Sustainable and Resilient Global Economy.
This year, the conference promises an even deeper dive into the evolving challenges of the future. Key learning outcomes for attendees include: Mastering leadership in times of uncertainty and volatility. Strategies for driving innovation, digital transformation, and staying ahead of market trends. Leading with empathy and authenticity to inspire teams and foster trust. Insights into the future of business influence, negotiation techniques, and navigating geopolitical risks. The KAFD Leadership Conference will provide not only actionable insights but also opportunities to network with global thought leaders, industry experts, and like-minded peers.
The KAFD Annual Leadership Conference debuted in 2023 with over 600 attendees and featured a prestigious lineup of 10 world-renowned speakers, including Saudi Minister of Investment H.E. Khalid Al Falih, leading physician and author Dr. Deepak Chopra, podcast host and entrepreneur Mo Gawdat, and Editor-in-Chief of The National, Mina Al-Oraibi.
The conference was a one-day event that comprised three panels, preceeded by keynote speeches and a fireside chat under the theme: Creating a Sustainable and Resilient Global Economy. Building on its success, the second edition of the KAFD Annual Leadership Conference focuses on providing attendees with value for their time, by offering masterclasses designed for business leaders across the board. For more information, please check out the agenda
KALC 24 Agenda