WELCOME REMARKS

The discussion opens with a warm welcome to the FIA Priority Summit in Miami, emphasizing the continuation of positive energy from the previous day. The gathering is described as a defining moment, highlighting the urgency of addressing global challenges such as economic uncertainty, healthcare gaps, and climate change. The call to action is clear: bold and immediate solutions are necessary, and true leadership involves pushing boundaries and making courageous decisions for impactful change. The FIA Institute is committed to leading with action, introducing Penny Richards as the new CEO, who is expected to drive the institution forward with her expertise and vision. The support from members, strategic partners, and leadership is emphasized, with a special mention of the chairman, His Excellency Yasser Aroumayan, and the Saudi ambassador to the United States, Her Royal Highness, Princess Rima, who officially opens the summit.