June 5, 2025 | New York, NY

A Celebration of the World’s Most Innovative Companies

The Most Innovative Companies Summit and Gala returns for its third year—recognizing a new class of trailblazing honorees and celebrating the visionaries who’ve come before them. Centered around the theme “Leading for Tomorrow,” this year’s experience features a powerful lineup of speakers and thought-provoking discussions on how business leadership is shaping a better future.

Open to leaders, entrepreneurs, and forward -thinkers of all kinds—whether you’re being honored or simply driven by a passion for innovation—the Most Innovative Companies Summit and Gala offers a unique opportunity to connect with the visionaries shaping the future of business. From the inspiring daytime sessions to the elegant black-tie celebration in the evening—or ideally, both—it’s your chance to celebrate bold ideas, spark new connections, and toast to what’s next.

The Summit & Gala Experience

Get ready for a dynamic day of inspiration, innovation, and celebration!

Speakers

Pete DocterPete Docter

Chief Creative Officer,

Pixar

Jay GraberJay Graber

CEO,

Bluesky Social

Marc LoreMarc Lore

Founder and CEO,

Wonder

Laurie LamLaurie Lam

Chief Brand Officer,

E.l.f. Beauty

Schedule at a Glance

Morning
Networking breakfast, lively conversations on stage, and more
Lunch
Networking lunch
Early Afternoon
Panel sessions and more
Midafternoon Break
Outfit change for the gala
Evening
The Most Innovative Companies gala and cocktail networking reception

About the Location

The River Pavilion at Javits

The beautiful River Pavilion at Javits will be our host venue for this exclusive event and celebration.

429 11th Avenue
New York, NY 10001
A house

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