The Crystal Ball Economic Outlook and Business Luncheon

📆 Mark your calendar: CanCham’s 2026 Crystal Ball Economic Outlook & Business Luncheon. 🔮

CanCham is pleased to present our first flagship event of the 2026 year—the Crystal Ball Economic Outlook and Business Luncheon, scheduled for Wednesday, January 14, 2026. This program provides an early insight into the year ahead, offering attendees a high-level understanding of anticipated business and economic developments.

This luncheon will feature an engaging and interactive panel discussion, during which three industry leaders will share their perspectives on the 2026 economic landscape. The session will explore key ongoing trends, providing valuable foresight for executives, decision-makers, and professionals across sectors.

SPEAKERS

1. Sean Guest, CEO of Valeura Energy, Canada’s largest investor in Thailand, operating offshore assets in the Gulf of Thailand.

2. Bonnie Rothman, New York–based storytelling strategist, former New York Times journalist, and global educator who helps brands and their leaders stand out in an AI-driven attention economy.

3. John Schachnovsky, former head of FBI operations in Thailand, served as a key liaison between the U.S. and Thai governments.

EVENT DETAILS

Date:  Wednesday, January 14, 2026

Time:  12.00 - 14.00 (Registration opens at 11.30)

Venue:  Landmark Ballroom, 7th floor, The Landmark Bangkok

Dress code: Business Attire

FOOD MENU

Appetizer

Creamy corn soup, crab dumpling, chive oil

Main Course

Pesto lamb short loin rolled, garlic mashed potato, braised broccolini

or

Braised seabass fillet, dieppoise sauce, leek compote

Vegetarian option: Cauliflower steak, romesco, caramelo, rocket

Dessert

Pistachio tiramisu, amaretto chocolate sauce