Chiara Palieri

Chiara Palieri is an award-winning MICE Advisor and former Executive Conference Producer who has been featured by CNN, Arab News, Euronews and she is an influential speaker for Gen Y issues, education and women in leadership.

As the only UFI Certified Advisor to the Saudi government, Chiara currently serves as MICE Advisor to His Excellency Fahd Al Rasheed at the Royal Commission for Riyadh and the Saudi Conventions & Exhibitions General Authority, fueled by an ambition to make Riyadh one of the top MICE destinations globally by 2030. In this executive remit, she is tasked with the development and delivery of the sector strategy and the strategic oversight of the MICE event calendar for the capital.

Equipped with 11 years of best-in-class MICE experience that spans across 8 countries, Chiara has produced IPs and managed more than 50 high caliber G2G and B2B LSEs for government entities, top PCOs/PEOs and Fortune 500 companies including Prime Minister's Office (UAE), European Parliament, European Commission, Royal Commission for Riyadh City, British Council, UN Habitat, World Health Organization, Ministry of Infrastructure Development (UAE) and others.

As a powerful global connector and activist, she has worked with an unparalleled network of royalty, VVIPs, heads of state, investors and influential individuals, including H.R.H. Prince Charles, Angela Merkel, Michelle Obama, Viviane Reding, Melanne Verveer, Abdullah Juma'ah, Giorgio Napolitano,  Mario Monti and others.