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The GCBL - Global Chamber of Business Leaders is a coalition of governmental leaders, CEOs and executives, entrepreneurs, investors and business and industry leaders who share a common vision: the sustainable well-being and growth of business in a disruptive and ever-evolving global economy. ABOUT GCBL, OUR STORY WHAT IS THE GCBL? The Global Chamber of Business Leaders (GCBL) is a united force that brings together the world’s most influential business titans, government leaders, CEOs, executives, entrepreneurs, investors, and industry pioneers. Driven by a shared vision, we transcend borders to advocate for world peace, sustainable prosperity, and resilient business growth in an ever-evolving global economy. We believe that world peace is only possible through collaboration, and we have built a global network that unlocks unparalleled and limitless opportunities. As a dynamic alliance of influential individuals and entities, GCBL is dedicated to fostering meaningful collaboration, delivering transformative value, and empowering our members to meet challenges and celebrate victories. Our strength lies in cultivating a deeply interconnected global community that drives revenue generation, advances international business cooperation, fosters innovation, and promotes lasting prosperity and peace. Together, we ensure that our partners, members, and participants stay at the forefront of shaping the future of business. GCBL is more than a business network - it is a thriving ecosystem that transcends influence, fosters resilience, and embodies connectivity. We understand that interconnected businesses fuel growth, education unlocks new possibilities, and advocacy holds the power to drive transformation. With a global footprint spanning more than half of the world’s nations through a network of local representatives, GCBL is not just an advocate for change but an active driver of progress, facilitating the best business connections, unlocking global markets, and bridging entities that would otherwise never collaborate. Aligned with the UN Decade of Action, GCBL champions the integration of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) into future business models. We are committed to shaping a future that transcends borders - a future defined by collaboration, sustainability, and shared prosperity. Together, we create progress, deliver impact, and build a world where businesses thrive and peace prevails. About Us: About Us THE GCBL MANAGING BOARD MEET THE MANAGING BOARD OF THE GCBL The administration and growth of the GCBL is under the oversight and guidance of globally renowned business and industry leaders, innovators and humanitarians. Our Board of Trustees encompasses a broad cross-section of experience from around the world, allowing the GCBL to be the leading business chamber globally. We are proudly presenting you the Leadership of the GCBL. See the GCBL Leadership About Us: About Us GLOBAL AMBASSADORS MEET THE AMBASSADORS OF THE GCBL The GCBL Board of Ambassadors for Peace is aligned with the strategic vision of the GCBL, emphasizing that greater collaboration - not division - is the only path to peace and global harmony. Our Ambassadors play a crucial role in providing oversight, guiding strategic growth, and shaping governance to advance our mission. Comprising distinguished leaders from government, business, and industry across all regions and sectors, our Board of Ambassadors brings unparalleled perspective, experience, and influence. Their commitment reinforces GCBL’s position as a leading force for international cooperation, fostering unity and sustainable progress in an increasingly divided world. See the GCBL Ambassadors About Us: About Us THE GCBL DELEGATES MEET THE GCBL'S GLOBAL DELEGATES The growth, strategy and advocacy of the GCBL is influenced by the diverse experience and perspective of the GCBL Delegates, representing all industries and sectors from nations across 6-continents. The GCBL Delegates are a conglomeration of globally distinguished business and industry leaders, innovators and humanitarians bringing their knowledge, diversity and viewpoints to the GCBL, encouraging the development and acceleration of the organization. The GCBL Delegates represent the viewpoints, suggestions, activities and impact of their regional and national Chapters. See the GCBL Delegates About Us: About Us THE GCBL YBLP DELEGATES MEET THE GCBL - YBLP GLOBAL DELEGATES The Global Chamber of Business Leaders encourages younger business leaders, executives and professionals at all stages of their career growth to join us, contributing their knowledge and perspective to all members. Through mentorship programs, we are committed to leading the way to a sustainable, unified and innovative future. Participate in our dedicated programs and committees designed specifically for younger members. From sustainability and technology to advocacy and education, we endeavor to provide unique and singular value, which can only be found at the GCBL. Future Leaders, Join us today! See the YBLP Delegates About Us: About Us THE GTM EDITORIAL OFFICE MEET THE GTM TEAM The Global Trends Magazine Editorial Team is an international group of visionary writers, strategists, creatives, analysts, researchers, and cultural thinkers dedicated to creating a publication that transcends conventional media. United by a common commitment to intellectual depth, global awareness, and refined storytelling, the team examines the forces shaping the future of business, geopolitics, innovation, culture, ethics, and leadership. Meet the individuals behind the pages - the silent architects of ideas, the curators of perspective, and the creative force transforming vision into influence. From strategy rooms to editorial discussions deep into the night, they are the people turning Global Trends Magazine into more than a publication: a living conversation about the future. See the GTM Team

GCBL - Global Chamber of Business Leaders - Global Trends Magazine LATEST EDITION - Edition 42 - August 2026 GTM’s Edition 42 explores redefining humanity, from genetics and longevity to enhancement and synthetic intelligence. Featuring Tadej Pogačar, George Church, Peter Diamandis and Nita Farahany, asks how far humanity can evolve without losing itself. Dive into the magazine here: INTRODUCING GLOBAL TRENDS MAGAZINE The Definitive Voice of What’s Next, Where Trends Are Born, Not Followed Global Times Magazine has transformed into Global Trends Magazine, redefining the standard for global journalism. More than just a name change, this evolution represents a bold commitment to capturing the pulse of global developments. If you’re not featured in Global Trends Magazine, then you're not truly part of the global conversation. This is where ideas become movements, and where today’s innovations shape tomorrow’s world. Why Global Trends Magazine Is Unmatched Positioned among the world’s elite publications, Global Trends Magazine is hosted on the prestigious Pressreader platform, reaching every corner of the globe. Our presence spans nearly every country, connecting with readers on flights, in luxury hotels, upscale restaurants, exclusive clubs, national libraries, and even select embassies. This unrivaled distribution ensures that wherever global leaders, innovators, and trendsetters gather, Global Trends Magazine is there. Setting the Standard in Quality and Insight We pride ourselves on offering more than just news; we provide a platform where thought leadership meets creativity, and visionaries share their groundbreaking insights. Our pages are filled with in-depth analyses, expert perspectives, and compelling stories across industries—be it business, technology, culture, or lifestyle. Each issue is carefully curated to deliver fresh insights that you won’t find anywhere else. Be Seen. Be Discovered. Be in the Trend. In a world where trends define success, being featured in Global Trends Magazine means being part of the global narrative. Our publication isn’t just about following trends; it’s about setting them. We are the platform where today’s most influential voices meet tomorrow’s game-changers. If your story, product, or idea hasn’t graced the pages of Global Trends Magazine, you’re missing the chance to make a global impact. Your Gateway to Global Success Advertising in Global Trends Magazine isn’t just an opportunity—it’s an invitation to place your brand among the best. Let us craft a customized and affordable package that maximizes your visibility and ensures your message resonates with our worldwide audience. When you partner with us, you’re not just advertising; you’re joining a community of leaders who shape the world. Global Trends Magazine is the one and only publication where being featured means you are truly a part of the world’s most important conversations. Because nothing is a trend until it’s published in Global Trends Magazine. Explore all editions of Global Trends Magazine here: Edition 42 - August 2026 GTM’s Edition 42 explores redefining humanity, from genetics and longevity to enhancement and synthetic intelligence. Featuring Tadej Pogačar, George Church, Peter Diamandis and Nita Farahany, asks how far humanity can evolve without losing itself. Read More Edition 41 - July 2026 Power is shaped not by borders, but by algorithms, narratives, data, and systems influencing perception and behavior. As AI, cognitive warfare, and synthetic realities reshape our world, understanding this hidden architecture is essential to grasping civilization’s future. Read More Edition 40 - June 2026 Global influence architecture: algorithms, narratives, media, and psychological systems shape perception, truth, and human behavior. From cognitive warfare, synthetic reality, invisible code, digital influence, to collapsing shared truth reshaping modern civilization’s self-understanding today. Read More Edition 39 - May 2026 Power Exposed - Mental Dominion: how power reshapes perception, cognition, and humanity’s governing systems. From GeoAI food security to planetary change, this edition examines AI, leadership, influence, and how modern power increasingly shapes reality around us. Read More Edition 38 - April 2026 World fragmentation: globalization becomes overlapping influence systems, where power lies in positioning, connectivity, resilience. From capital and AI to new leadership and female influence, globalization’s next phase: those who build and navigate systems will shape the future. Read More Edition 37 - March 2026 The Collapse of Certainty is a special edition dedicated to women redefining leadership, released for International Women’s Day. At its center is the cover story featuring Aarti Holla-Maini, whose work at the forefront of global space governance reflects a new era of visionary leadership. Read More Edition 36 - February 2026 In an era of invisible power and influence, this edition unveils architecture of Power Without Noise. From David Rubenstein’s custodial capital to Werner Vogels’ global infrastructure, Flávio Bolsonaro exclusive cover and GCBL strategic rise in the U.S. Read More Edition 35 - January 2026 The Era of Consequence confronts a world where decisions made between 2020 and 2025 are no longer debated but lived. Featuring Aamir J. Sheikh, this issue explores leadership, accountability, moral clarity, and consequences demanding responsibility. Read More Edition 34 - December 2025 The Christmas Edition of Global Trends Magazine features opera diva Marija Vidović, whose artistry embodies the season’s spirit. Featuring the Top 10 Most Visionary Leaders of 2025 - exceptional figures reshaping our world with courage, innovation, and moral clarity. Read More Edition 33 - November 2025 Emir Hadžihafizbegović - actor, statesman, and voice of moral resilience - reminds us that art is humanity’s last frontier of conscience. Ethics, technology, and leadership with Ray Dalio, Eileen Fisher, Jesper Brodin, and Kate Darling - progress without conscience is collapse in disguise. Read More Edition 32 - October 2025 At the heart of this edition stands Prince Édouard de Ligne-La Trémoïlle, a symbol of legacy transformed into purpose. This issue redefines progress - not as advancement, but as conscience in motion. How power, innovation, and morality converge in an age defined by AI. Read More Edition 31 - September 2025 Tanveer Naseer and Borut Jordan remind us: progress without ethics is hollow - only empathy and cooperation secure our future. The September 2025 edition stands as a manifesto for responsible leadership and global cooperation. Marc Benioff, Satya Nadella, Sundar Pichai, and Tobi Lütke. Read More Edition 30 - August 2025 The Minds of Capital: Larry Fink, Cathie Wood, David Bronner, Joey Bergstein, Dato Sean Seah, and Lucy Chow. Visionaries turning capital into a geopolitical force and the moral compass of our century. Dato Sean Seah drives tech innovation to bridge ASEAN’s digital divide. Read More Edition 29 - July 2025 Dr. Siniša Glumičić, H.E. Ameenah Gurib-Fakim, François-Henri Pinault, and Bernard Arnault, redefining ethics and luxury on a global scale. The World is Shifting. From wealth migration to climate litigation and nature’s intelligence, Global Trends Magazine 29 captures the forces reshaping our future. Read More Edition 28 - June 2025 Nicole Wagner is pushing the boundaries of science with her space-tested artificial retina, offering hope to millions. This issue explores the unraveling of globalization, rising economic nationalism, and GCBL’s growing global influence through its UN consultative status. Read More Edition 27 - May 2025 Zlatko Mateša, former Croatian Prime Minister and Olympic leader, sets the global tone in our commanding cover story. Kamales Lardi, one of the world’s top digital transformation experts, shares her vision of tech with purpose and humanity. GTM - where trends are born. Read More Edition 26 - April 2025 Led by Dr. Lauren Boglioli, Igor Coretti Kuret, David Wertheim Aymes Issue 26 delivers insights from the world’s most impactful minds. From BRICS and AI to health breakthroughs and sustainability - this edition is a must-read for tomorrow’s leaders. Read More Edition 25 - March 2025 Legendary Hollywood star photographer Jadran Lazić, alongside an exclusive interview with Sheikh Dr. Mohamed Jabor Al-Thani. Plus, the story of Enzo Ferrari and insights into the latest in geopolitics, biotechnology, AI, and other world-changing trends. Read More Edition 24 - February 2025 The 24th-anniversary edition of GTM delivers an exclusive, power-packed lineup featuring a compelling interview with Davor Ljevar. Also, discover Semih San’s remarkable journey, plus cutting-edge columns and groundbreaking insights on global trends. Read More Edition 23 - January 2025 We bring you the inspiring story of the extraordinary Dagmar O'Toole, as well as the fascinating Shelli Brunswick and Robert W. Cats C ontent you simply cannot miss. Exceptional and trendsetting features that you’ll find only in the magazine where trends are born, not followed. Read More Edition 22 - December 2024 Alba Steinlechner features an exceptional cover story about Isorel, cancer treatment, and an innovative pharmaceutical company. The issue also includes an interview with Enzio Stellato, a prominent Italian entrepreneur, discussing the historic meeting in Rome, and other trending topics. Read More Edition 21 - November 2024 The 21st edition brings you an interview with exceptional Ngaire Woods' strong global vision and advanced academic leadership. The Oloid – a geometric shape with the potential to significantly impact our future. An exclusive interview with Tobias Langscheid, a Swiss visionary. Read More Edition 20 - October 2024 We are thrilled to present you with the 20th edition of Global Times Magazine, the World's Best Business Magazine. An exclusive story of Sir John Hegarty and an interview with the extraordinary Brankica Borovic, as well as many exclusive stories we bring only for you. Read More Edition 19 - September 2024 The 19th edition brings you an exceptional interview with Naveen Jain, which will undoubtedly leave a lasting impression. , There is also an interview with Juan Carlos Rengifoa, plus, why might the introduction of Universal Basic Income not be the best idea. Read More Edition 18 - August 2024 H.E. Kairat Sarybay, the General Secretary of CICA, followed by an insightful interview with the remarkable Michael and Katja Hengl. This edition also highlights a groundbreaking discovery in the fight against cancer, profiles of the world's wealthiest families, and a variety of exclusive features. Read More Edition 17 - July 2024 We are thrilled to present you with the 17th edition of Global Times Magazine, the World's Best Business Magazine. We feature an exclusive story on Saudi trade genius, insights from a German marketing guru, and the groundbreaking Initiative for Cooperation and Peace. Read More Edition 16 - June 2024 In the 16th edition, we present Roland Gumpert, an automotive legend and former Audi engineer, now pioneering new technology. Are you sure you know what globalization is? Discover Ayurveda and GCBL's successful mission in Italy. All this and more in the 16th edition of GTM. Read More Edition 15 - May 2024 The Cover Story is H.E. Shariar Gianfranco Rahimi, A Sucessful Diplomat And Amazing Philatropist. Don't Miss His Story. We present to you an interview with Saadia Lakehal, Business cars worth waiting for 2024-2028, 9 underrated travel destinations for 2024, and ... Read More Edition 14 - April 2024 The 14th edition of the Global Times Magazine brings you Weiwei Zhang-Genz's extraordinary story, as well as interviews with... Featuring interviews with Baroness Runic Von Withington and Khomotša Mashalane-Malete, as well as a plethora of other captivating articles. Read More Edition 13 - March 2024 Breaking Barriers: Global Times Magazine's 13th Edition Celebrates International Women's Day and Advocates for Global Empowerment. The Cover Story of this issue is Dr. Graciela De Oto, and we also bring everything related to GCBL 2.0 strategy. Read More Edition 12 - February 2024 The cover story is Ekaterine Maisuradze, GCBL Delegate for Georgia, businesswoman and mother. We recommend reading the interview. The 12th Edition continues the great stories that can only be read in the esteemed Global Times Magazine. Excellent and unique articles, and excellent interviews. Read More Edition 11 - January 2024 GCBL President Dejan Štancer and Bulgaria's Delegate Evgeni Savchev lead our 2024 Kickoff! Explore interviews, business insights, and features on Francoise Bettencourt Meyers, Malaria breakthroughs, and more in our Eleventh Edition. Read More Edition 10 - December 2023 Our 2023 Tenth Edition concludes with a spotlight on GCBL's Chuck Adams, the Co-Chair of the Membership Committee. We also interviewed our Chile Delegate, Monica Martinez-Vargas. See these interviews and our wide-ranging content in this Issue! Read More Edition 9 - November 2023 Alvin Soh, the Malaysian entrepreneur and philanthropist, graced nine consecutive covers of Global Times Magazine. In our 9th Edition, delve into interviews with Alvin Soh and Jakir Chowdhury, plus fresh business insights and diverse content on current affairs and economics! Read More Edition 8 - October 2023 In this edition, we bring you an exclusive Cover Story featuring the Maestro Virtuoso himself, Miha Pogačnik. Furthermore, delve into the extraordinary journeys of Leonie Bwemba and Suresh Ramkissoon, explore our in-depth coverage of the UNGA 2023 report and more. Read More Edition 7 - September 2023 The cover story features some of the career work and business insights of Tarja Wiklund, who is the GCBL Delegate for Finland. Change In The World Order? Future Technology. Water Scarcity Concerns In South Asia and East Asia. All this and more in this Issue! Read More Edition 6 - August 2023 The cover story features an exceptional individual named Enrique Acosta Gonzalez, who is the GCBL Delegate representing Florida, USA. Catastrophic water event occurred in Slovenia, resulting in the loss of several human lives and causing billions of dollars in damages. Read More Edition 5 - July 2023 The new Vice-Chair of the GCBL is H. E. Laila Rahhal El Atfani, who is also the featured cover story in the 5th edition. This edition was initiated by UNDP Ghana with the aim of safeguarding our oceans for the benefit of future generations. Read More Edition 4 - June 2023 The cover story of the fourth edition is presented by Miranda Merie Mirie, who is the local president of the GCBL Borneo Chapter. This issue is tied together by the themes of digital sovereignty and International Women's Health Day. Read More Edition 3 - January 2023 Meet the remarkable H.E. Rosalia Arteaga, who served as the president of Ecuador, featured on the cover of the third edition. In our third edition, we present a collection of exceptional interviews, along with an examination of the current state and circumstances in 2023. Read More Edition 2 - December 2022 The Global Times Magazine's second Christmas edition features a cover story by Keith Mason, who is in the Board of Advisors. We are thrilled to share with you an extraordinary and groundbreaking story about the first historic judgment that has resulted from climate change. Read More Edition 1 - November 2022 Introducing the first ever edition of the Global Times Magazine, featuring the interview with Dr. Hazel Herrington. Welcome to the very first edition of Global Times Magazine. We take pride in delivering the most accurate and timely information straight to you. Read More All published content is a property of the Global Chamber of Business Leaders. Any copying or distribution of the content is prohibited. For any distribution or copying, contact us. For any media release you can contact us: info@gc-bl.org or gtm@gc-bl.org

The Global Trends Magazine Editorial Team is an international group of visionary writers, strategists, creatives, analysts, researchers, and cultural thinkers dedicated to creating a publication that transcends conventional media. United by a common commitment to intellectual depth, global awareness, and refined storytelling, the team examines the forces shaping the future of business, geopolitics, innovation, culture, ethics, and leadership. MEET THE GLOBAL TRENDS MAGAZINE TEAM The visionaries shaping Global Trends Magazine into a global voice of intellect, influence, and the future. THE HONORABLE DEJAN ŠTANCER GTM Chairman MITJA LAHARNAR Technology BRANIMIR KRALJ Contributor SHELLI BRUNSWICK Contributor JADRAN LAZIC Contributor H.E. ROSALIA ARTEAGA Contributor Prim. Dr. SINISA GLUMICIC Contributor ADRIANA VON RUNIC WHITTINGTON Contributor JOE CULLEN Contributor GRACIELA DE OTO Contributor PRASANTA DAS Contributor LUCY CHOW Contributor Dr. MARIO MAYRHOFFER Contributor H.E. LAILA RAHHAL EL-ATFANI Contributor Dr. WESSEL VON LOE Contributor IOANNA PETROCHILOU Contributor MARCUS JOHNSON Contributor JULIA FISCHER Contributor RAHUL SHARMA Contributor About the Global Trends Magazine Editorial Team The Global Trends Magazine Editorial Team is an international group of visionary writers, strategists, creatives, analysts, researchers, and cultural thinkers dedicated to creating a publication that transcends conventional media. United by a common commitment to intellectual depth, global awareness, and refined storytelling, the team examines the forces shaping the future of business, geopolitics, innovation, culture, ethics, and leadership. Each edition of Global Trends Magazine is produced through a carefully coordinated editorial process that merges strategic insight with artistic direction. The team strives to craft narratives that are not only informative but also thought-provoking, influential, and culturally resonant. From investigative features and exclusive interviews to essays on emerging global dynamics, the Editorial Team curates content that reflects sophistication, credibility, and lasting relevance. Operating across borders and disciplines, the team brings together diverse international perspectives while maintaining a strong and unified editorial identity. Their work is guided by the belief that media should not merely follow trends, but actively help define the discussions that shape societies, industries, and the global future. Through a blend of intelligence, creativity, and vision, the Global Trends Magazine Editorial Team continues to position the publication as a distinctive voice for modern thought leaders, innovators, and decision-makers worldwide. Read Global Trends Magazine

The GCBL - Global Chamber of Business Leaders - YBLP - Young Business Leaders Program aims to be the largest and most accessible ecosystem for young business leaders across the globe. YOUNG BUSINESS LEADERS PROGRAM Goal & Mission of the YBLP The Young Business Leaders Program (YBLP) is designed to become the world’s most dynamic and purpose-driven ecosystem for aspiring young leaders - students, visionaries, and early-career professionals who are not only ambitious but deeply committed to shaping a more ethical, sustainable, and cooperative future. YBLP is not merely a leadership incubator; it is a global movement aligned with the core values of the Global Chamber of Business Leaders and the Global Coalition for Cooperation and Peace. Our mission is to empower the next generation of leaders to become catalysts of change - individuals capable of leading with integrity, courage, and global responsibility. We are committed to delivering tangible contributions to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), accelerating ethical business innovation, and fostering environmental and social impact - through high-level networking, intercultural dialogue, and real-world collaboration. This is leadership redefined: globally connected, ethically grounded, and future-focused. Values & Culture The GCBL–Young Business Leaders Program (YBLP) proudly welcomes members from all backgrounds and walks of life. Our community is built on inclusion without exception - regardless of ethnicity, gender, socio-economic status, race, religion, or origin. We are united by a shared commitment to the principles of respect, empathy, tolerance, and human dignity - values that are not only encouraged but expected of every member of our global network. At the core of our mission lies an unwavering dedication to ethics and integrity. These are not mere ideals - they are active foundations that guide our decisions, shape our interactions, and define the way we lead. We are a listening organization. We value ideas, welcome diverse perspectives, and embrace thoughtful dialogue. Every voice matters, and every opinion deserves to be heard with attention, care, and responsibility. This is not just a program. It is a community of future leaders who believe that ethical leadership is the only leadership that truly shapes the future. MEMBERSHIP Our program proudly welcomes members from all industries, sectors, and professional backgrounds - at any stage of their careers. We place special emphasis on participation from young professionals and emerging leaders aged 18 to 35, with dedicated programs and committees tailored to their growth and global impact. From sustainability and innovation to advocacy, ethics, and education, we strive to deliver meaningful, measurable value. We empower our members to lead with purpose - and to take active responsibility for shaping a better world. Due to our current focus on several high-level international projects, new membership intake is temporarily paused. However, we are pleased to announce that admissions will reopen soon, and we encourage all interested individuals to stay connected and prepare to join this dynamic and values-driven global community. The future of leadership starts here - and it starts with you. See the YBLP delegates Apply for the YBLP membership BENEFITS OF THE YOUNG BUSINESS LEADERS PROGRAM Dedication and diligence must always be rewarded. Members of the Global Chamber of Business Leaders Young Business Leaders Program are enjoying advantages derived from being part of this global community of leaders. Soon, You Will Be Able to Discover Your Unique Value with Us - and Join the Leading Path Toward a Sustainable, Unified, and Innovative Future. JOIN US NOW! 5 1 2 3 4 5 ADVANTAGES OF BEING PART OF THE YOUNG BUSINESS LEADERS PROGRAM – A LEADING GLOBAL COMMUNITY OF LEADERS: COLLABORATION WITH MEMBERS, EXECUTIVES, AND OTHER DELEGATES OF YBLP ACROSS THE WORLD PARTICIPATION IN THE ANNUAL SUMMIT OF GCBL, AND ON ALL EVENTS MENTORSHIP WITH OUR BOARD OF ADVISORS, GCBL DELEGATES, AND EXECUTIVE TEAM POTENTIAL INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITIES WITH BUSINESSES, ENTERPRISES AND ORGANISATIONS THAT ARE MEMBERS OF THE GCBL PREFERENTIAL RATES AND DISCOUNTS FOR SERVICES PROVIDED THROUGH GCBL MEMBER ORGANIZATIONS. JOIN THE YBLP NOW! Don't wait, become a GCBL-YBLP delegate today. Apply for the YBLP membership

2025 Year of Celebration. Navigate the business challenges of a new era brought about by factors beyond your control. 2025 marks a significant milestone for the Global Chamber of Business Leaders as we proudly celebrate our 10th anniversary. This decade has been a journey of excellence, growth, and the creation of a powerful legacy. 2025 YEAR OF CELEBRATION Navigate the business challenges of a new era brought about by factors beyond your control 2025 YEAR OF CELEBRATION 2025 marks a significant milestone for the Global Chamber of Business Leaders as we proudly celebrate our 10th anniversary. This decade has been a journey of excellence, growth, and the creation of a powerful legacy. Throughout these transformative years, we have successfully erected a modern, robust, and influential organization. With a formidable membership base, we have proudly welcomed some of the world's foremost companies, solidifying our status as a genuine global influential network brimming with abundant business opportunities. The Global Chamber of Business Leaders has positioned its members strategically, empowering them to become architects of the future business landscape. Through our guidance, extensive network, collaborative spirit, and camaraderie, our members are poised to shape the trajectory of industries in the years to come. As we reflect on our journey, it is evident that together we have not only thrived but have become pioneers in shaping the future of global business. Here's to a decade of achievement, and to the exciting chapters yet to unfold as we continue to shape the future collectively! 2023 Years of Opportunity: Welcome

The GCBL - Global Chamber of Business Leaders encourages younger business leaders, executives and professionals at all stages of their career growth to join us, contributing their knowledge and perspective to all members. Through mentorship programs, we are committed to leading the way to a sustainable, unified and innovative future. MEET THE YBLP DELEGATES OF THE GCBL Delegates of the Young Business Leaders Program (YBLP) - a future of the Global Chamber of Business Leaders. NIGEL SCICLUNA YBLP Delegate for Malta ASHLEY MARIA YBLP Delegate for the United States of America SHOBHAN K. MISHRA YBLP Delegate for India JUŠ JAVORNIK YBLP Delegate for Slovenia UNA VIDAKOVIC YBLP Delegate for Serbia ABUBAKAR U. SHATTIMA YBLP Delegate for Nigeria ELIZABETH MILLS YBLP Delegate for the United States of America ANNE JOHANSSON YBLP Delegate for Sweden VIKTORIYA SATAROVA YBLP Delegate for Kazakhstan FARIDA A. ABUBAKAR YBLP Delegate for Nigeria MARKOS FILI YBLP Delegate for Cyprus SAEED BLACKNALL YBLP Delegate for the United States of America JELISA SHANJANA YBLP Delegate for Malaysia JOHAN PRETTRE YBLP Delegate for France EVGENIA CHAMILOU YBLP Delegate for Cyprus GEORG VASSILENKO YBLP Delegate for Slovakia LILY SAUNDERS YBLP Delegate for the United States of America REUBEN OCHENI YBLP Delegate for Nigeria DENISA GOKOVI YBLP Delegate for Albania MURMAN ALAVIDZE YBLP Delegate for Georgia MILOSH RISTOSKI YBLP Delegate for North Macedonia NICOLATTE MATUKU YBLP Delegate for South Africa ROMAN M. TOMASCHITZ YBLP Delegate for Hungary MORGAN SAUNDERS YBLP Delegate for the United States of America MAXIMILIAN FISCHL YBLP Delegate for Austria NIKA SIRADZE YBLP Delegate for Georgia VESA HOXHA YBLP Delegate for North Macedonia SHATHA J.S. ALQRINAWI YBLP Delegate for Palestine KEISHAWN BLACKSTONE YBLP Delegate for the United States of America THAIS DE MELO RIOS YBLP Delegate for Brasil. LUNARA TUMANCHINA YBLP Delegate for Turkey VICTORIA NICOLAOU YBLP Delegate for the United Kingdom NAZRIN SHAHNAZ PEER MOHAMED YBLP Delegate for Malaysia About the YBLP Delegates of the Global Chamber of Business Leaders The Global Chamber of Business Leaders encourages younger business leaders, executives and professionals at all stages of their career growth to join us, contributing their knowledge and perspective to all members. Through mentorship programs, we are committed to leading the way to a sustainable, unified and innovative future. Participate in our dedicated programs and committees designed specifically for younger members. From sustainability and technology to advocacy and education, we endeavor to provide unique and singular value, which can only be found at the GCBL. Young leaders, join us today!

The Global Chamber of Business Leaders (GCBL) is officially registered with the European Commission (EC) through its unique Participant Identification Code (PIC), granting the organization full eligibility to access and compete for European Union (EU) funding opportunities. This recognition is not merely administrative; it is a seal of credibility and institutional trust. GATEWAY TO EUROPEAN COMMISSION FUNDS AND TENDERS Granting the organization full eligibility to access and compete for European Union (EU) funding opportunities. The Global Chamber of Business Leaders (GCBL) is officially registered with the European Commission (EC) through its unique Participant Identification Code (PIC), granting the organization full eligibility to access and compete for European Union (EU) funding opportunities. This recognition is not merely administrative; it is a seal of credibility and institutional trust. Being part of the European Commission’s Participant Register positions GCBL among the recognized entities that can directly engage in EU-supported programs such as Horizon Europe, Erasmus+, CEF, LIFE, and other major initiatives. With its PIC status, GCBL is empowered to form strategic consortia, lead international projects, and attract funding streams that advance innovation, cooperation, and sustainable development across the globe. This registration underscores GCBL’s standing as a trusted and globally relevant institution, capable of bridging policy, business, and civil society. It proves that GCBL not only speaks about responsibility and leadership but is structurally embedded in the most important European frameworks of cooperation and financial support. For our partners and stakeholders, this means that every collaboration with GCBL opens direct pathways to European resources, cross-border partnerships, and high-level impact projects. The PIC registration is more than a number - it is a gateway to shaping the future at the heart of Europe, with GCBL as a driving force. Learn More The directly engagement in EU-supported programs. GCBL is empowered to form strategic consortia, lead international projects, and attract funding streams that advance innovation, cooperation, and sustainable development across the globe. A gateway to shaping the future at the heart of Europe. Join Us Now!

Appointments in GCBL. The Opportunity To Change The World, Which We Give To The Best Professional Like You. In the esteemed halls of the Global Chamber of Business Leaders, the continuous pursuit of excellence propels our commitment to assembling a dynamic team of professionals across various roles within the organization. APPOINTMENTS IN GCBL The Opportunity To Change The World, Which We Give To The Best Professional Like You APPOINTMENTS IN GCBL In the esteemed halls of the Global Chamber of Business Leaders, the continuous pursuit of excellence propels our commitment to assembling a dynamic team of professionals across various roles within the organization. Whether fostering the growth of our structural frameworks or enhancing the impact of our transformative programs, our endeavor is to identify and appoint individuals who embody the pinnacle of representation for our organization in every corner of the world. Our quest does not have geographical boundaries as we seek to elevate our presence in each country and territory by handpicking the foremost representatives. Simultaneously, we engage in the meticulous selection of top-tier management personnel and domain experts, ensuring a diverse tapestry of talent that reflects the multifaceted nature of our global enterprise. At the heart of our appointment philosophy lies the belief that every individual deserving of an opportunity should be afforded the chance to contribute their unique skills and perspectives. We recognize not only their exceptional professional acumen but also their unwavering commitment to executing assigned tasks with diligence and enthusiasm. Crucially, our selections are grounded in a steadfast adherence to ethical principles, a profound respect for fellow human beings, and an unyielding commitment to integrity. Our appointment process is a reflection of our dedication to building a team that not only excels in their respective fields but also shares our core values. As we welcome new executives into the Global Chamber of Business Leaders, we anticipate the creation of a collective force that champions ethical practices, fosters mutual respect, and upholds the highest standards of integrity. Together, we forge a path towards a brighter, more sustainable future for the global business community. 2023 Years of Opportunity: Welcome

The GCBL - Global Chamber of Business Leaders maintains satellite offices around the world to provide accessibility, value and assistance to our members.  Through the formation of local, regional and national Chapters, the GCBL allows our members to build and expand their global networks, explore opportunities for business expansion across markets, form mutually beneficial collaborations and partnerships, and play an active role in shaping and transforming business for the future. GCBL Chapters: Welcome GCBL CHAPTERS AROUND THE WORLD National,Regional, Local, or Chapters in the Territories GCBL CHAPTERS AROUND THE WORLD The GCBL maintains satellite offices around the world to provide accessibility, value and assistance to our members. Through the formation of local, regional and national Chapters, the GCBL allows our members to build and expand their global networks, explore opportunities for business expansion across markets, form mutually beneficial collaboration and partnership, and play an active role in shaping and transforming business for the future.

The Global Coalition for Cooperation and Peace (GCCP) was born under the umbrella of the Global Chamber of Business Leaders (GCBL). Peace is not the absence of conflict - it is the triumph of cooperation over division, of vision over fear, of humanity over narrow interest. Only United we can Stand for Peace. Cooperation - Trust - Peace. Act Now. GLOBAL COALITION FOR COOPERATION AND PEACE Only United we Stand. Cooperation - Trust - Peace. Act Now. The world is entering a period of profound uncertainty. Across continents and cultures, tensions are rising, alliances are shifting, and the fragile architecture of global stability is being tested as never before. At moments like these, history does not wait for hesitation - it calls for leadership. Only united can we stand for peace. Peace is not the absence of conflict. It is the triumph of cooperation over division, of vision over fear, of humanity over narrow interest. The Global Coalition for Cooperation and Peace (GCCP) was born under the powerful umbrella of the Global Chamber of Business Leaders (GCBL) to give structure, momentum, and global voice to this conviction. We do not believe in passive ideals. We believe in active cooperation - between nations, cultures, businesses, institutions, and individuals who understand that the future of the world cannot be built on fragmentation. Peace cannot be dictated. It must be constructed, negotiated, and relentlessly defended . The GCCP therefore stands as a rallying force for leaders who recognize a fundamental truth: prosperity without peace is fragile, and peace without cooperation is impossible. Our mission is clear and uncompromising - to mobilize global leadership and collective responsibility for a world where peace is not merely a distant aspiration, but a living reality. We challenge complacency. We reject indifference. And we refuse to accept a world where division is treated as destiny. Under the guidance of the Global Chamber of Business Leaders, the GCCP brings together visionaries, decision-makers, and influential leaders who understand that the greatest power of the 21st century will not lie in domination, but in collaboration . This is not diplomacy as usual. This is a movement that insists on integrity, ethics, courage, and unity as the pillars of global progress. Today, this call extends with particular urgency to companies, investors, and business leaders across the world. In a time when geopolitical tensions are rising and global uncertainty deepens, business can no longer remain a distant observer. Economic leadership has become one of the most powerful forces capable of preserving stability, strengthening dialogue, and protecting the future of global prosperity. This is a call to companies that understand a simple but decisive truth: prosperity without peace cannot endure. Through the platform of the Global Chamber of Business Leaders and the mission of the Global Coalition for Cooperation and Peace, businesses have the opportunity to become architects of cooperation and guardians of responsible progress . Together, leaders can build networks of trust that transcend political divisions and strengthen the foundations of a stable and cooperative world. The future will belong to those who dare to cooperate. The GCCP exists to ensure that peace is not the exception, but the foundation of the world we are building - together. When politics divides, responsible business must unite the world. Act Now! Become an Ambassador of the Global Coalition for Cooperation and Peace. Cooperation - Trust - Peace. Contact Us

Global Chamber of Business Leaders is a part of the Business Coalition for a Global Plastics Treaty. Together with the world's largest companies GCBL is supporting the development of an ambitious and effective treaty to end plastic pollution. BUSINESS COALITION FOR A GLOBAL PLASTICS TREATY Together with the world's largest companies GCBL is supporting the development of an ambitious and effective treaty to end plastic pollution. Global Chamber of Business Leaders is a part of the Business Coalition for a Global Plastics Treaty. Together with the world's largest companies GCBL is supporting the development of an ambitious and effective treaty to end plastic pollution. Business Coalition for a Global Plastics Treaty brings together businesses and financial institutions committed to supporting the development of an ambitious, effective and legally binding United Nations (UN) treaty to end plastic pollution. The coalition is convened by the Ellen MacArthur Foundation and the World Wide Fund (WWF) organisation, in collaboration with aligned businesses and supported by strategic Non-Governmental Organizations (NGO) partners. Circular economy in which plastic never becomes waste or pollution, and the value of products and materials is retained in the economy. A comprehensive circular economy approach can address the root causes of plastic pollution, and contribute to the global efforts to combat the climate and biodiversity crisis, while delivering economic, environmental, and social benefits. Learn More Supporting the development of an ambitious treaty to end plastic pollution. Circular economy in which plastic never becomes waste or pollution, and the value of products and materials is retained in the economy. Contribute to the global efforts to combat the climate crisis. Join Us Now!

The GCBL Global Ambassadors represent a distinguished group of influential leaders whose exemplary achievements, vision, and global reach significantly enhance the reputation and promotion of the Global Chamber of Business Leaders. Comprising a cross-section of esteemed figures from government, business, and industry across all sectors and continents, these Ambassadors embody the principles of leadership, innovation, and collaboration that define GCBL. MEET THE GCBL GLOBAL AMBASSADORS Eminent advisors shape GCBL’s strategy, driving visionary leadership and global impact. Dr. Dr. MLADEN KOVACEVIC Ambassador MARIJA VIDOVIC Ambassador SHELLI BRUNSWICK Ambassador ROSSANA RODÀ Ambassador EMIR HADZIHAFIZBEGOVIC Ambassador REINER OPOKU Ambassador KAMALES LARDI Ambassador Dr. SINIŠA GLUMICIC Ambassador ZLATKO MATEŠA Ambassador JADRAN LAZIC Ambassador MIHA POGACNIK - NAVAL Ambassador ALBERT N. OUEDRAOGO Ambassador H.E. ROSALIA ARTEAGA SERANO Ambassador DAGMAR O'TOOLE Ambassador SHARIAR GIANFRANCO RAHIMI Ambassador MARY A. BUFFETT Ambassador DATUK DR. MOHD FIKRI ABDULLAH Ambassador KEITH MASON Ambassador DIANA BARRAGAN MEDINA Ambassador About the GCBL Global Ambassadors The GCBL Board of Ambassadors for Peace is aligned with the strategic vision of the Global Chamber of Business Leaders, emphasizing that greater collaboration - not division - is the only path to peace and global harmony. Our Ambassadors play a crucial role in providing oversight, guiding strategic growth, and shaping governance to advance GCBL’s mission. Comprising distinguished leaders from government, business, and industry across all regions and sectors, our Board of Ambassadors brings unparalleled perspective, experience, and influence. Their commitment reinforces GCBL’s position as a leading force for international cooperation, fostering unity and sustainable progress in an increasingly divided world.