Meet the 2025 Global Wellness Summit Co-Chairs

To shape what promises to be the biggest, most future-focused Summit to date, the Global Wellness Summit has named four diverse, high-profile leaders in medicine, business, hospitality and tourism as co-chairs.


Mike Roizen, MD

Dr. Roizen, a renowned integrative medicine pioneer, co-chair and the first chief wellness officer at the Cleveland Clinic. He has authored 165 peer-reviewed medical publications and has 14 patents. While longevity is today’s hottest topic, he was investigating the scientific basis for extending healthspan decades ago as founder of the RealAge concept, an evidence-based program that calculates the aging effect of more than 100 different health behaviors. He is also the author of five number one New York Times best sellers, including his recent co-authored book, The Great Age Reboot: Cracking the Longevity Code for a Younger Tomorrow.


Jeremy Jauncey

The UAE-based founder and CEO of Beautiful Destinations is a British-born serial entrepreneur, travel writer and social media influencer with millions of followers on Instagram. The Financial Times called him the “world’s most influential traveler” and Fast Company magazine voted Beautiful Destinations one of the most innovative companies in the world.


Ömer K. Isvan

The president of Servotel Corporation (headquartered in Turkey) leads what is widely recognized as one of the top advising companies in the global investment and development of hotels, resorts and integrated mixed-use destinations. His experience spans 43+ countries and numerous projects, and he has advised investors in every step of development, from greenfield stage to asset management. 


Anna Bjurstam

Sweden-based Bjurstam has been a wellness industry leader for 25 years. She is currently the wellness pioneer and strategic advisor for Six Senses, helping it grow from eight wellness resorts to 27 open properties, with 38 more on the way. She is founder and wellness pioneer at Raison d’Etre, one of the leading global spa and wellbeing consultancies, and is also an investor and entrepreneur.  


Join Us for the 19th Annual Global Wellness Summit

Dubai | November 18 -21, 2025

This year’s Global Wellness Summit will bring together top minds and bold ideas to shape the future of wellness—spotlighting breakthrough innovations, disruptive startups, and new opportunities for collaboration and investment. With the theme “Longevity Through a Wellness Lens,” the November conference in Dubai will zero in on the wellness industry’s most powerful shift: the race to extend healthspan. Global leaders will explore the science, the debates, and what’s next. The 2025 co-chairs are Michael Roizen, MD, Cleveland Clinic’s chief wellness officer; Jeremy Jauncey, founder of Beautiful Destinations; Ömer K. Isvan, president of Servotel; and Anna Bjurstam, wellness pioneer with Six Senses.

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