Future Forward Summit: Washington D.C.

Schedule

Tue Sep 30 2025 at 12:00 pm to 06:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

The Washington Times | Washington, DC

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Future Forward: D.C.is a summit and networking mixer curated to spark ideas, & explore future of Tech, AI, Impact, & Leadership.
About this Event

Future Forward: Washington D.C.

Theme: Driving Leadership, Innovation & Global Impact📍 Location: The Washington Times Building, Washington D.C.📅 Date: Tuesday, September 30, 2025🕧 Time: 12:30 PM – 5:30 PM ET🎙️ Hosted by: Wonder Women Tech in collaboration with Women’s Federation for World Peace (WFWP)


ABOUT THE EVENT:Welcome to Future Forward: Washington D.C., a powerful summit that brings together innovators, policymakers, diplomats, technologists, and thought leaders to explore how leadership, policy, and technology are shaping a more connected and impactful global future.

Hosted by Wonder Women Tech and in partnership with the Women's Federation for World Peace (WFWP), this one-of-a-kind experience is designed to inspire bold thinking, foster collaborative leadership, and spotlight the real-world innovation driving systemic change.

Whether you're in public service, tech, entrepreneurship, or mission-driven work, this event invites you to step into the future of global influence, diplomacy, and transformative leadership.


WHY YOU SHOULD ATTEND:• Hear from trailblazers across tech, government, and innovation• Dive into conversations about AI, cybersecurity, diplomacy, and sustainability• Participate in symbolic activations like the Bridge of Peace• Share your vision at the interactive Future Wall• Join curated group experiences and connect meaningfully with other change-makers• Enjoy coffee, light bites, and thoughtful programming—all in the heart of D.C.


WHO SHOULD ATTEND:• Public sector leaders and policymakers• Entrepreneurs and founders• Tech professionals and engineers• Sustainability and innovation strategists• Diplomats and global visionaries• Curious, purpose-driven professionals across all sectors


🎟️ TICKETS ARE LIMITED – RSVP TODAY!

Be part of the movement to lead, innovate, and shape the future.Let’s build the next era—together.


AGENDA AT A GLANCE:The Washington Times Building | Tuesday, September 30, 2025

12:30 PM – 1:00 PM• Registration + Light Bites + Networking• Future Wall Vision Activation

1:00 PM – 1:15 PM• Opening RemarksLisa Mae Brunson (WWT), WFWP, and Wonder Women Tech CAB Team

1:15 PM – 1:30 PM• Opening Keynote:“Vision for the Next Era: Tech, Power & Possibility”

1:30 PM – 2:00 PM• Ignite Talks:Quick, bold ideas from experts in AI, innovation, ethics, and sustainability

2:00 PM – 2:45 PM• Panel Discussion:“Tech Diplomacy & The New Rules of Global Innovation”

2:45 PM – 3:00 PM• Networking Break + Refreshments

3:00 PM – 3:45 PM• Bridge of Peace Activation with WFWPA powerful symbolic exchange and storytelling experience

3:45 PM – 4:00 PM• Group Ideation:“Co-Creating the Future We Need”

4:00 PM – 4:30 PM• Fireside Chat:“The Future Gets Built Here”1:1 dialogue with a legacy-building leader

4:30 PM – 5:15 PM• Panel Discussion:“Innovation, AI & the Future Workforce”Exploring how tech is reshaping leadership and economic inclusion

5:15 PM – 5:30 PM• Closing Reflections + Group PhotoA final moment of gratitude, visioning, and community celebration


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The Washington Times, 3600 New York Avenue Northeast, Washington, United States

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