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Shaping the Future of
Global Energy Leadership

Abu Dhabi • 10–12 March 2026 — A focused forum for senior leaders, policymakers, and rising talent to advance the energy–water–compute nexus.

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Why WFLEC 2026

A Global Platform for Tomorrow’s Energy Leaders

WFLEC brings together leadership, innovation, policy, and talent — the four pillars driving sustainable energy futures worldwide.

Leadership

Connect with senior decision makers shaping the global energy transition.

Innovation

Discover pioneering technologies across the energy–water–compute nexus.

Policy

Engage with policymakers driving frameworks for sustainable growth.

Talent

Empowering rising leaders and changemakers to shape the next decade.

Program Architecture

A Multi-Format Experience Designed for Impact

WFLEC 2026 balances leadership, innovation, and talent development through five unique program elements.

Program Pillar

Innovation Exhibition

A showcase of 100+ pioneering companies driving the energy–water–compute nexus.

Innovation Exhibition

Program Pillar

Strategic Leadership Forum

Closed-door dialogues with ministers, CEOs, and pioneers shaping the energy transition.

Strategic Leadership Forum

Program Pillar

WFLEC Awards

Celebrating excellence in leadership, innovation, and emerging talent in global energy.

WFLEC Awards

Program Pillar

Future Energy Leaders Boardroom

Invite-only networking sessions connecting decision-makers and rising leaders.

Future Energy Leaders Boardroom

Program Pillar

Mentorship Circles

Small group sessions bridging executives and young professionals for real impact.

Mentorship Circles

WFLEC 2026 Objectives

Driving Change Through Purposeful Leadership

  1. 01

    Cultivate Future Energy Leaders through mentorship and global exposure.

  2. 02

    Highlight the Energy–Water–Compute Nexus as a driver of sustainable innovation.

  3. 03

    Facilitate cross-sector dialogue between policymakers, industry, and youth.

  4. 04

    Position Abu Dhabi as the global hub for purpose-driven leadership.

Core Themes

The Intellectual Backbone of WFLEC 2026

Energy–Water–Compute Nexus

Exploring the interdependence of resources that underpin the world’s future systems.

Generational Leadership

Creating bridges between today’s decision makers and the leaders of tomorrow.

Technology & Transition

Examining the role of AI, hydrogen, and digital infrastructure in sustainable growth.

Cross-Sector Collaboration

Uniting policymakers, corporates, and innovators to drive global transformation.

Purpose-Driven Leadership

Embedding values and sustainability at the heart of leadership decisions.

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Who Attends

A Curated Global Audience

WFLEC convenes a unique mix of leaders, innovators, and changemakers shaping the future of energy.

1,000+

Delegates

100+

Exhibitors

50+

Countries

Emerging Leaders

Professionals aged 25–40 driving change in energy, sustainability, and technology sectors.

Senior Executives & Policymakers

Ministers, CEOs, and directors shaping the global energy and sustainability agenda.

Energy & Technology Corporates

Global energy companies, technology innovators, and infrastructure players.

NGOs & International Organizations

Non-profits, UN bodies, and development agencies committed to sustainable futures.

Global Advisory Board

Guided by World-Class Leaders

A distinguished group of policymakers, executives, and innovators steer WFLEC’s vision and impact.

Dr. Martin Jagger

Dr. Martin Jagger

Board Advisory | CCS Authority | Energy Transition Strategist | Climate Delivery Critic | Executive Advisor – WeConnect Energy

Dr. Chris Cooper

Dr. Chris Cooper

CEO | AI Transformation Strategist | Digital Innovation Leader

Richmond Anim Damoah

Richmond Anim Damoah

Founder & CEO | RAD Communications | Architect of WFLEC

Outcomes

A Legacy of Impact

WFLEC 2026 is designed to deliver tangible outcomes that extend beyond the congress itself.

Global Community of Leaders

Formation of a global network of future energy leaders anchored in Abu Dhabi.

Policy & Leadership Frameworks

Development of strategic recommendations to accelerate the energy transition.

Cross-Generational Collaboration

Strengthened bridges between current decision-makers and rising talent.

Positioning Abu Dhabi

Enhanced visibility of the UAE as the capital for global energy leadership.