AGENDA

1:45 PM—2:15 PM @ Newport Art Museum

Stewarding Legacy: A Father–Son Conversation on Modern Family Enterprise
Diana Oehrlie| Host, Pressures of Privilege; James Bly, Founder, Principal and Chairman Emeritus of FODIS, LP (Family Office Direct Investment Services); and Chase Bly, Vice President, FODIS

A live podcast interview exploring the evolution of a multigenerational family enterprise—from operating company to direct investment platform—and the responsibilities of modern legacy stewardship. 

2:15 PM—2:25 PM @ Newport Art Museum

The Science of Resilience: Gut Health, Brain Health & the Future of Human Performance
Semir Beyaz | Fellow, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory

Introduced by Howard Morgan | Chair and General Partner and Board member of Cold Spring Harbor Labs

A frontier‑science session exploring the emerging links between gut health, brain health, immunity, and longevity—and what this means for the future of human performance.

0:00 AM—0:00 PM @ Location Name

3:00 PM—3:30 PM @ Newport Art Museum

Courage Can Save Us: Leadership, Service, and the Future of American Democracy

Rye Barcott | veteran, Co‑Founder & CEO of With Honor

Rye Barcott—veteran, social entrepreneur, and co‑founder of With Honor—joins the Newport Global Summit to explore the urgent themes of his new book, Courage Can Save Us. Drawing on stories of ten extraordinary Americans who served their country and bridged divides in moments of national strain, Barcott illuminates how principled leadership, bipartisan cooperation, and a renewed ethic of service can strengthen the nation at a pivotal moment. This keynote session invites attendees into a conversation about courage as a civic force—and how each of us can help shape a more resilient future

3:30 PM—4:00 PM @ Newport Art Museum

Does Free Enterprise Still Work?
Steve Forbes | Chairman, Forbes Media LLC; and Elizabeth Ames, Author, Producer & Journalist

Forbes and Ames revisit moments in American history when free enterprise was under strain and preview new videos from their series on America’s great entrepreneurs. What can past innovators teach us about navigating today’s turbulence?