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As a notoriously shrewd litigator who’s spent years in the courtroom arguing compelling cases, John is a world-class speaker who brings his sharp mind and erudite insights to a whole host of conversations.
John has a unique ability to inspire, engage, and inform his audience as a keynote speaker, where he shines as a natural storyteller. Additionally, his talent for managing artfully-timed conversations and distilling arguments down to their core makes him an exceptional host for debates and panels.
At the Milken Institute in Beverly Hills (May 2022), he chaired the panel “Do Investors Finally Understand ESG?” and “Managing Social Risks & Liabilities” at the Future Investment Initiative Conference in Riyadh (October 2022).
Whether leading a group of experts in a deep dive over legal complexities, regaling a packed audience with legendary stories from his expansive career, or offering inspiring leadership advice during an intimate retreat, John is an ideal addition to any event.
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Event: FII9 (Future Investment Initiative)
Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Date: 28 October 2025
The Future Investment Initiative (FII) convenes the world’s foremost CEOs, policymakers, investors, entrepreneurs, and young leaders to shape the future of international investment and the global economy.
Event: Milken Institute Asia Summit
Location: Singapore, Singapore
Date: 1 October 2025
The 12th Milken Institute Asia Summit convened bold leaders and big ideas at the forefront of the world’s most impactful mega-trends.
Event: SuperReturn US West
Location: Beverly Hills, California, USA
Date: 16 September 2025
SuperReturn US West is the #1 gathering on the West Coast where the private markets community connects, shares insights and shapes the future of the industry.
Event: Milken Insitute
Location: Beverly Hills, California, USA
Date: 5 May 2025
The Milken Institute Global Conference convenes the best and brightest minds in the world to tackle its urgent challenges and envision its exciting opportunities.
Event: FII8 (Future Investment Initiative)
Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Date: 30 October 2024
The Future Investment Initiative (FII) convenes the world’s foremost CEOs, policymakers, investors, entrepreneurs, and young leaders to shape the future of international investment and the global economy.
Event: Milken Institute Asia Summit
Location: Singapore, Singapore
Date: 18 September 2024
The 11th annual Asia Summit brings together global leaders who are leading the charge against humanity’s most urgent challenges.
Event: Milken Institute
Location: Los Angeles, USA
Date: 7 May 2024
The Milken Institute Global Conference convenes the best and brightest minds in the world to tackle its urgent challenges and envision its exciting opportunities.
Event: FII Priority
Location: Miami, Florida, USA
Date: 22 February 2024
The Future Investment Initiative (FII) convenes the world’s foremost CEOs, policymakers, investors, entrepreneurs, and young leaders to shape the future of international investment and the global economy.
Event: FII7 (Future Investment Initiative)
Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Date: 26 October 2023
The Future Investment Initiative (FII) convenes the world’s foremost CEOs, policymakers, investors, entrepreneurs, and young leaders to shape the future of international investment and the global economy.