WELCOME to the
Gxn Annual conference 2027
06.10 – 08.10.2027 (not finally confirmed) in Istanbul
NEWS
our values
WHO WE ARE
The Global Executive Network is an exclusive alliance of international CEOs, founders, and senior executives from the promotional products industry, the print industry and adjacent sectors. United by shared values and a commitment to shaping the future of our industry, we collaborate to develop strategic solutions, drive sustainable growth, and foster responsible global leadership. This charter defines the fundamental principles that guide our actions, interactions, and purpose.
GXN International Women in Promo
We are championing diversity and inclusion, as well as empowering female leaders by providing a platform
for mentorship, knowledge-sharing, and professional development.
voices from the network
quotes
A powerhouse panel of the heads of Counselor Top 40 suppliers and distributors at this year’s GXN Meeting of global promo pros in Lisbon. These folks know their stuff (and then some) regarding the international promo marketplace.
Michele Bell, Senior VP Content & Global Alliance ASI
At the GXN Conference 2025 in Lisbon, you can feel how strong our global network is. Guests from all over the world have come together to discuss our industry, share experiences, and think ahead together. A big thank you to Michael Freter for organizing this fantastic event. Thanks also to Julian Phillips for his inspiring keynote speech, which showed how we can combine tried-and-tested methods with new technologies. Encounters like this give us new perspectives and energy to successfully shape the future of our industry.
Tobias Gottwald, CEO Godwood Group
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conference 2026
thank you
Three unforgettable days in Kitzbühel.
- 120+ top-level participants.
- 30+ speakers and contributors.
- One shared goal: shaping the future of our industry.
- From inspiring keynotes and insightful discussions to golf, shared experiences, and meaningful networking. The 5th GXN Annual Conference brought our global community together in the heart of the Austrian Alps.
A heartfelt thank you to everyone who made this conference possible:
- our speakers and moderators for sharing their knowledge and perspectives
- our sponsors and partners for their trust and support
- and above all, our members and guests for their openness, energy, and commitment.
Thank you for making Kitzbühel 2026 an unforgettable experience.
Until we meet again in Istanbul!
