Sun Valley Policy Forum Events
We strengthen the American conversation.
About Our Events
The Sun Valley Policy Forum convenes select groups of leaders from business, policy, media, philanthropy, and innovation for days of substantive conversation and relationship building in Sun Valley, Idaho.
Our events are designed as more than a traditional conference. We offer a trusted environment for meaningful dialogue, strategic engagement, and forward-looking discussion on the ideas, industries, and institutions shaping America’s future.
Hosted in one of the country’s premier mountain destinations, the Sun Valley Policy Forum brings together senior executives, investors, policymakers, founders, philanthropists, and cultural leaders in an intentionally curated setting designed for substance and connection.
By registering you agree to the Terms of Attendance
About the
Summer Institute
Each summer, the Sun Valley Policy Forum convenes a select group of leaders from business, policy, media, philanthropy, and innovation for substantive conversations in one of the country’s most distinctive settings. More than a conference, the Summer Institute is designed as a trusted environment for meaningful dialogue, strategic relationship building, and forward-looking discussion on the issues shaping America’s future.
By registering you agree to the Terms of Attendance
The Experience
Sun Valley Policy Forum's flagship events build high-level programming around opportunities for genuine interaction and principled leadership.
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Programming includes:
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Keynote conversations with nationally recognized leaders
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Executive-level panel discussions
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Policy and industry-focused sessions
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Small-group conversations and networking opportunities
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Informal gatherings throughout Sun Valley
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Private dinners and receptions for select season supporter levels — see here for more details.
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Attendees are curated to intentionally foster a community of civic leadership; a trusted platform that allows experts in various fields to fortify their thoughts on the principles of a free society.
About the
Summer Institute
Each summer, the Sun Valley Policy Forum convenes a select group of leaders from business, policy, media, philanthropy, and innovation for substantive conversations in one of the country’s most distinctive settings. More than a conference, the Summer Institute is designed as a trusted environment for meaningful dialogue, strategic relationship building, and forward-looking discussion on the issues shaping America’s future.
By registering you agree to the Terms of Attendance
Who Attends
The backbone of American leadership:
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Corporate America
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Investment and finance
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Technology and innovation
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Energy and manufacturing
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Media and communications
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Public policy and government
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Philanthropy and nonprofit leadership
The result is a uniquely cross-sector environment where decision-makers and emerging leaders engage directly with one another in a setting designed to encourage conversations of consequence and durable relationships.
About the
Summer Institute
Each summer, the Sun Valley Policy Forum convenes a select group of leaders from business, policy, media, philanthropy, and innovation for substantive conversations in one of the country’s most distinctive settings. More than a conference, the Summer Institute is designed as a trusted environment for meaningful dialogue, strategic relationship building, and forward-looking discussion on the issues shaping America’s future.
By registering you agree to the Terms of Attendance
Why Attend
SVPF invests in the people, ideas, and relationships that sustain critical conversations with a focus on:
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fortifying today’s civic leaders
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amplifying the greatest minds
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preparing the next generation to lead with integrity
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To engage with SVPF is to engage with the greatest minds of the time on the core values of our Western Civilization.
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About the
Summer Institute
Each summer, the Sun Valley Policy Forum convenes a select group of leaders from business, policy, media, philanthropy, and innovation for substantive conversations in one of the country’s most distinctive settings. More than a conference, the Summer Institute is designed as a trusted environment for meaningful dialogue, strategic relationship building, and forward-looking discussion on the issues shaping America’s future.
By registering you agree to the Terms of Attendance
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