Global by Design. The Dual-Fluency Advantage.
North America's largest student-run conference on Asia returns to Harvard Business School. A single day to connect the entrepreneurs, operators, policymakers, and investors navigating a fragmenting world.
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Dual fluency
In a fragmenting world, the winners are the ones navigating the divide.
Capital flows are bifurcating. Supply chains are reshoring. Talent is choosing sides. And yet, the most consequential companies, careers, and policy outcomes of the next decade will be built by operators who can hold two playbooks at once.
ABC 2026 convenes the people doing exactly that: CEOs scaling across hemispheres, regulators redrawing the rules, investors deploying through the cycle, and the next generation of Asian and Asian-American leaders defining what comes next.
Thirty-two years
of vital conversations.
Since 1994, ABC has been the largest student-run conference on Asia in North America, It's a platform where heads of state share the room with founders, and where capital meets the cultures it claims to understand.
The conference has hosted heads of state, founders, and capital allocators shaping Asia and its diaspora for more than three decades. A selection from past editions, indicative of the caliber the 2026 program will continue.
2026 speakers to be announced.
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Coming soon
This year's speakers will be announced shortly.
The 2026 program is being finalized: a full day of keynotes, panels, and fireside conversations with the leaders shaping the next chapter of Asia's role in the global economy. Check back soon for the lineup.
- 01Geopolitics & Policy
- 02Digital & AI
- 03Healthcare
- 04Entertainment & Media
- 05Technology
- 06Venture Capital
- 07Finance
- 08Entrepreneurship
- 09FMCG
- 10Marketing
- 11Sports
- 12Fashion
Reach the next generation of Asia's decision-makers.
ABC convenes an audience that no other student-run conference can: HBS, the broader Harvard ecosystem, alumni operators across Asia and the diaspora, and the senior leaders who shape the region. Partnership puts your brand in the room.
| Sponsorship Packages | Platinum | Gold | Silver |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brand Visibility | |||
| Logo on conference website and marketing materials | |||
| Sponsor recognition during conference | |||
| Dedicated video branding | |||
| Premier logo placement | |||
| Distribution & Materials | |||
| Brochure or print ads in attendee swag bag | |||
| Post-conference summary | |||
| Programming & Speaking | |||
| Speaking rights on panel | |||
| Opening remarks opportunity | |||
| Networking & On-site | |||
| Complimentary conference tickets | |||
| On-site networking opportunities | |||
| Dedicated networking booth | |||
| Reserved VIP seating | |||
| VIP dinner invitation | |||
| Priority seating at VIP dinner | |||
| Recruitment & Talent | |||
| Access to attendee resume book (opt-in) | |||
| Recruitment email blast to attendees | |||
| Investment | $15,000 | $10,000 | $5,000 |
- Logo on conference website and marketing materials
- Sponsor recognition during conference
- Dedicated video branding
- Premier logo placement
- Brochure or print ads in attendee swag bag
- Post-conference summary
- Speaking rights on panel
- Opening remarks opportunity
- Complimentary conference tickets
- On-site networking opportunities
- Dedicated networking booth
- Reserved VIP seating
- VIP dinner invitation
- Priority seating at VIP dinner
- Access to attendee resume book (opt-in)
- Recruitment email blast to attendees
- Logo on conference website and marketing materials
- Sponsor recognition during conference
- Brochure or print ads in attendee swag bag
- Post-conference summary
- Complimentary conference tickets
- On-site networking opportunities
- Dedicated networking booth
- Reserved VIP seating
- VIP dinner invitation
- Priority seating at VIP dinner
- Access to attendee resume book (opt-in)
- Logo on conference website and marketing materials
- Sponsor recognition during conference
- Brochure or print ads in attendee swag bag
- Post-conference summary
- Complimentary conference tickets
- On-site networking opportunities
- Dedicated networking booth
- VIP dinner invitation
Note: Bronze-tier available upon request. Custom partnership packages also available — including panel underwriting, dinner hosting, and brand activation moments. Reach out to discuss.
The team bringing
this conference together.
ABC 2026 is convened by the student leaders of the Asian-Affinity Business Association and the Southeast Asia Association at Harvard Business School, a globally distributed team united by a shared commitment to the region.
November 7, 2026.Cambridge, MA.
Whether you're considering a speaking invitation, a sponsorship conversation, or simply want to attend, we'd love to hear from you.
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