Member countries of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) want to transition from a commodity-based to a more market-based economy. In other words, they are focusing on developing their private sector. Business leaders benefit from sharing their perceptive insights into the challenges—as well as the opportunities—afforded by such transitions. From privatization to development of the necessary financial infrastructure, industry has a pivotal role in promoting many of the goals of the region, several of which will guide the G20 Riyadh summit agenda in November 2020.