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Sun Valley 2026 Guest List: A Mix of Familiar Moguls and Newer Names
observer.com • • business
Key Points:
- The 2024 Allen & Company Conference in Sun Valley, Idaho, is set to begin on July 7, attracting top executives primarily from tech, media, philanthropy, retail, investing, arts, and sports sectors.
- Key tech attendees include Apple CEO Tim Cook, incoming Apple chief John Ternus, Amazon's Jeff Bezos, Meta's Mark Zuckerberg, Alphabet's Sundar Pichai, and AI leaders such as OpenAI's Sam Altman and Anthropic's Dario Amodei.
- Media representation features heavyweights like Paramount's David Ellison, Disney's new CEO Josh D’Amaro, former CEO Bob Iger, Netflix’s Ted Sarandos and Greg Peters, and the Murdoch family, alongside CBS News' Bari Weiss as a notable newcomer.
- Absent from this year's conference are Elon Musk, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang, Larry Ellison, and Berkshire Hathaway's Greg Abel, marking a shift in the usual attendee lineup.
- The event also includes influential figures from philanthropy, retail, sports, and entertainment, such as Bill Gates, NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell, MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred, and CAA CEO Bryan Lourd.
