Global Conference 2026

Brand Legacy: Leading Iconic Companies through Business Transformation, Modernization, and Growth

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In a business environment defined by rapid technological change, shifting consumer and regulatory expectations, and increasing global complexity, legacy enterprises across industries—from retail and media to automotive, health care, and beyond—face a common challenge: how to modernize and grow without sacrificing their brand identity and hard‑earned legacy. This session convenes leaders who are leading ambitious transformation agendas: rethinking supply chains and omnichannel retail, reinventing distribution, navigating mobility disruption, and integrating digital innovation across traditional operations. This session explores how to balance legacy and innovation, drive operational and cultural change, manage stakeholder expectations, and position their companies for long‑term relevance and resilient growth. 

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    Moderator

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    Stephanie Ruhle

    Anchor, The 11th Hour, MS NOW

    Speakers

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    Richard Dickson

    President and CEO, Gap Inc.
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    Chris Kempczinski

    Chairman, President, and CEO, McDonald's Corporation