UAN Leadership Summit 3.0: Building Tomorrow – Community, Commerce & Artificial Intelligence

The United Asian Network (UAN) Leadership Summit returns for its third edition with a timely and transformative theme: Building Tomorrow: Community, Commerce & Artificial Intelligence.

As artificial intelligence rapidly reshapes industries, economies, and societies worldwide, this year's Summit addresses a fundamental question: How can communities harness AI while preserving the entrepreneurial spirit, values, and human connections that drive long-term success?

The Summit brings together business leaders, entrepreneurs, innovators, policymakers, and changemakers to examine how AI can strengthen commerce, unlock new opportunities, and build resilient communities for the future.

Event Details

• Date: 19th September, 2026

• Time: 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM

• Venue: Jaffery Islamic Centre

• Tickets: Delegates: KES 1,000/- 

• Registration: uan.co.ke/events

Distinguished Guests & Keynote Speakers

Kenya's growing reputation as a technology and innovation hub makes this year's lineup especially significant:

• Chief Guest: Rajan Nazran – Founder of the Global Indian Network & NazranRoth.

• Keynote Speaker: H.E. Amb. Philip Thigo – Technology & Public Policy Strategist, bringing deep insights into digital policy, AI governance, and innovation strategy.

• Keynote Speaker: Former Amb. Prof. Bitange Ndemo, CBS – Former Ambassador of Kenya to Belgium and the EU, and Professor of Entrepreneurship, offering valuable perspectives on economic transformation and technology leadership.

What to Expect: Networking, Insights & Business Expo

• Business Expo: Discover innovative products, solutions, and services while connecting with buyers, investors, and industry leaders.

• Meet the Experts Networking: Engage in structured networking sessions designed to spark strategic partnerships, challenge status-quo thinking, and unlock real business opportunities.

• Actionable Insights: Hear directly from top experts and executives on navigating the AI revolution without losing the human element of business.

Our Partners & Sponsors

The UAN Leadership Summit 3.0 is made possible through the generous support of our sponsors and ecosystem partners:

• Anchor Sponsors: Elgon Kenya | Victoria Commercial Bank | Jubilee Asset Management

• Associate Sponsors: Mitsumi Distribution | Arise IIP Kenya

• Support Sponsors: GA Insurance | Sekura International | RSM | Dr. Agarwal's Eye Hospital | JCB Ganatra | MacCoffee

• Brand Sponsors: MENA | World Wings | APA Insurance | The Nairobi Hospital | Kings Developers | Chandaria Industries Limited

• Partners: Global Indian Network | Asian Women Network (AWN) | Festival of Friendship

• Event Partner: SFA Events

• Hydration Partner: Bidco 

• Food Partners: Enigma | Lyons Maid

• Venue Partners: SAAJ | Trademark

• Media Partners: The Asian Weekly | Sound Asia | Moringa School

Your biggest opportunity could be sitting next to you.

Join us as ideas meet action, relationships create opportunity, and together we shape the future of community, commerce, and leadership in the age of artificial intelligence.

Reserve Your Ticket Now at uan.co.ke/events