Global Wealth Conference (GWC) by the Sovereign Wealth Fund Institute (SWFI) is a three-day gathering hosted in partnership with the City of London. This annual event brings together Global Wealth Leaders to engage in insightful discussions, share global investment strategies, and access opportunities in alignment with the current global economic and financial landscape.
The theme of GWC 2024: Sustainability, Allocation, and Innovation” (SAI) integrates ESG principles, strategic allocation, and innovative strategies in wealth management for lasting impact and growth. SAI aims to drive positive impact, foster responsible stewardship of wealth, and propel the financial industry toward a more sustainable and innovative future.
David Haigh, Chairman and CEO, Brand Finance will be launching the inaugural Brand Finance Asset Management and Sovereign Wealth Fund 2024 report via a presentation on 29th of May at 12:00pm (midday).
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David is the Chairman and CEO of Brand Finance Plc – the world’s leading brand valuation consultancy. He has worked in the area of branded business, brand, and intangible asset valuation since 1991. He specialised entirely in the field after becoming the Director of Brand Valuation for Interbrand in 1995. He subsequently left Interbrand in 1996 to launch Brand Finance which is celebrating 25 years in business this year.
David represented the British Standards Institution in the working parties responsible for crafting international industry standards: ISO 10668 on Brand Valuation in 2010 and ISO 20671 on Brand Evaluation in 2019.
David is a passionate writer and has authored many articles on brand valuation, published in numerous marketing and finance newspapers and magazines, such as: Financial Times, Accountancy Age, and Marketing Week. He has also lectured on the topic of brand valuation for Harvard, Chicago, and London Business Schools.
David graduated from Bristol University with an English degree, qualified as a Chartered Accountant with Price Waterhouse in London, and obtained a postgraduate diploma in Marketing from the Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM). He is a Fellow of The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) and has a practising certificate with the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW).
Savio is an Associate Director at Brand Finance. Whilst at Brand Finance, Savio has worked on a number of national and international projects in Airlines, Technology Media & Technology (TMT). Savio also has experience in assignments for technical purposes including, tax and transfer pricing, legal disputes and business combinations. Recently Savio has been a key member for projects for clients such as; Truphone, Vodafone, Heathrow, and Turkish Airlines.Due to the nature of the projects to which he has been involved, Savio has helped devise and recommend strategies to clients so that they were able to utilise the potential of their brand. This advice could range from how best to license and franchise the brand to alterations in the Brand architecture and portfolio management.Savio has a MEng degree in Electrical & Electronic Engineering with Management from Imperial College London and qualified as a Chartered Accountant with Brand Finance. Prior to Brand Finance he had spells at Ernst & Young and one of the largest Oil Services Companies.