Earlier this week, I announced that I will be stepping into the Executive Chairman role at @ConcordiaSummit, with Rodney Ferguson taking over as President & CEO effective Oct 1. Grateful for the outpouring support - excited for what’s ahead! See my full letter to the community here - concordia.net/newsroom/blog/…

Welcome to Concordia's Leadership Council, H.E. @Nassiralnasser. With extensive experience in global diplomacy and multilateral governance, you bring invaluable expertise in preventive diplomacy, mediation, and sustainable development. Your counsel will strengthen our work on international cooperation.

Big news: Rodney Ferguson has been named CEO Designate, effective immediately. Both he and Matthew Swift take on new roles October 1st, Ferguson as President & CEO, Swift as Executive Chairman of Concordia. Full announcement: concordia.net/newsroom/blog/… Register for the 2026 Annual Summit, September 20th–23rd in NYC: bit.ly/ts-ann26-twitter

Announcing the first of our 2026 Concordia Leadership Award recipients: @Patagonia CEO Ryan Gellert, recognized for his work in the private sector. More honorees to be announced soon. Read more: bit.ly/leadership-award-2026… #LeadershipAward #ConcordiaSummit2026

After 16 years as President & CEO, I'm transitioning to Executive Chairman of @ConcordiaSummit effective Oct 1 — with our Board unanimously appointing Rodney Ferguson (current Vice Chairman) as CEO Designate. I'll also devote more time to Montfort Group, where I serve as CEO and Founding Partner. Grateful beyond words to my co-founder Nick Logothetis for building this with me. The photos here capture some moments from Summits over the last 16 years. See you in NYC this September for #ConcordiaSummit. — Matt

Only a few more days to register for the 2026 Concordia Annual Summit with our early bird rates! Register now: concordia.net/event/2026-con…

I am deeply saddened by the passing of Senator Lindsey Graham, a strong voice in the United States Senate. His friends, family, colleagues, and constituents are in my thoughts.

Thank you @juantomasdiazi and Paola for the warm welcome into your home. It was an unforgettable evening in Punta Cana. Looking forward to more eventful nights in the future!

It was a true privilege and honor to welcome @concordiasummit this past Thursday. Receiving you was not only a special occasion for us, but also a meaningful moment filled with warmth, friendship, and shared purpose. We extend our deepest and most sincere appreciation for accepting our invitation and for allowing us the opportunity to host such a distinguished guests. Your presence brought great value and inspiration to our home. We truly cherished every moment together and look forward to continuing to strengthen the bonds we share. @cesardargam @sanzlovaton @espaillatny @bivianariviero @matthewaswift

Huge congratulations to one of my closest friends John Jovanovic on being sworn in this past weekend as President & Chairman of the Export–Import Bank of the United States. @EximBankUS His experience, life story, and unique perspective have shaped important conversations for years, including through his past time as a member of Concordia’s Senior Advisory Council. @concordiasummit As I said at the Annual Summit, this appointment gives me immense confidence and faith in what is to come for the Export-Import Bank. Bravo, my friend. I love watching every element of your incredible career. Congratulations, John. 🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸

Dr. Majed Al-Ansari also joined me for #TheSwiftHour this year. Watch the episode here: piped.video/QnF8H_yQ-EA?si=FXhA…

Sharing Jay Rosser’s thoughtful piece, “The Medium Is Still the Message: How Marshall McLuhan Saw Our Media Crisis Coming.” Jay is a Senior Advisory Council Member to Concordia & Partner at Montfort. jayrosser.substack.com/p/the…

Grateful to join Stewart McLaurin, Anita McBride & Tim McBride for a panel with the new Shelby Scholars Program at @UofAlabama — honoring Senator & Mrs. Richard Shelby. We discussed how to prepare for & succeed in a Washington career. Inspiring students & great company! 🇺🇸

It was so special hearing my mother talk about the beginnings of Concordia and how far we've come. Thank you for taking the stage and all your kind words!

In a wide-ranging conversation with Dr. Majed Al Ansari (@majedalansari), we touched on how journalism is changing—and what that means for trust & global dialogue today. Full episode: piped.video/QnF8H_yQ-EA?si=e_jP…

86% of major asset owners are integrating sustainability, not for PR, but for performance. 
Jane Goodland of @LSEGplc explains why this is one of the biggest market opportunities of our time. #TheSwiftHour 🔗: piped.video/watch?v=_8aQ3htl…

On #TheSwiftHour, @CherieBlairKC makes the business case for gender equality. #Concordia25  🔗piped.video/watch?v=RGVMIcMF…

Congratulations to Malala Yousafzai (@Malala) & Asser Malik, on their launch of Recess Capital!

Concordia is honored to announce that The Hon. Malcolm Turnbull, former 29th Prime Minister of Australia, has joined our Leadership Council! 🔗: concordia.net/newsroom/blog/…

The 2025 Concordia Amazonas Summit is headed to Belém, Brazil  July 6–10 right before #COP30. We'll convene cross-sector leaders to explore:
 🌱Climate leadership
 🤝Community partnerships
 💡Innovation & nature-based solutions Thanks to @worldclimatefnd, Banpará and @helderbarbalho! #Concordia25 #AmazonasSummit