Hourani: Key event partner for the HNW Advisor Riyadh Conference 2024

The leaders from the high-net-worth and family business sectors gathered at the Hyatt Regency Olaya for the HNW Advisor event, produced by PCD Group. Attendees shared critical insights into investment strategies, family governance, and emerging trends within the Kingdom’s evolving business landscape.

As a key event partner, Hourani & Partners was proud to have Sunita Singh-Dalal, Partner and Head of Private Wealth & Family Offices, moderate a high-impact panel on ‘Succession Planning & Family Governance.’ Sunita, known for her expertise in guiding family enterprises through complex generational transitions and governance structures, facilitated an engaging discussion alongside respected industry figures such as Hannah Wailoo, Angela Calnan, Dave Lange, Jiggy Rawal, and Jorge Carstensen.

Sunita’s session explored the latest governance trends, best practices for ensuring smooth family business transitions, and strategies tailored to the unique needs of family-owned enterprises across the Kingdom. Her remarks built upon perspectives shared in the keynote address by Dr. Abdulaziz Alrashid of The National Center for Family Business, who highlighted the flourishing state of family businesses in Saudi Arabia.

The conference featured a robust agenda, including an opening address by Majed Sherbiny which outlined the strength and scale of the Kingdom’s family business ecosystem and international investment potential. Other notable sessions included a panel on Local and International Investment Opportunities, moderated by David Bell, and Spotlight on London Real Estate featuring Camilla Dell, Hannah Wailoo and Alejandro Gil.

Sunita Singh-Dalal concluded the networking event with a keynote message for sponsors and attendees, encouraging them to continue to engage and strengthen connections, underscoring the importance of collaboration and dialogue within the high-net-worth advisory community.