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Future of Living Summit – Hall 1
18 November 2026 10:50 to 11:30

Panel Discussion: Identity Engine – Turning Culture into a City’s Strongest Asset

From heritage-led regeneration to cultural mega-projects, this session explores how cities use storytelling, cultural masterplanning, and public experience to strengthen tourism, investment, and global relevance.

Speakers

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Albert Naim
Chief Master Planning Officer, Diriyah Company
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Dominique Alba
CEO, Ateliers Jean Nouvel - Led Grand Paris Transformation
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John Newbigin OBE
Ambassador for Creative Industries, Office of the Mayor of London