Football icon Lionel Messi is preparing for a major public speaking engagement at the upcoming America Business Forum (ABF) in Miami. The Argentine superstar will headline the prestigious event alongside prominent global figures.
Scheduled for November 5-6, 2025 at Miami’s Kaseya Centre, this marks ABF’s first US installment following a decade of South American gatherings. The forum brings together leaders across business, sports, politics and culture to discuss innovation and development.
Former Miami Mayor Francis Suárez, now ABF board president, welcomed the star speakers. He noted their insights will help shape future business strategies. ABF founder Ignacio Gonzalez called Miami a natural location for this year’s theme: “The world meets in America.”
Star-Studded Speaker Lineup
Messi will share the stage with an extraordinary roster of speakers including:
- Former US President Donald J. Trump
- Argentine President Javier Milei
- FIFA President Gianni Infantino
- Tennis champion Rafael Nadal
- Actor Will Smith
- Top financial executives including JPMorgan’s Jamie Dimon
Organizers emphasize the forum’s mission to foster cross-industry dialogue. The event aims to promote innovative solutions to global challenges through collaboration between diverse leaders.