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ETF Donostia

ETF Donostia is a group that was founded as a “Davos of ETFs.” Its aim is to bring together a like-minded group of industry leaders, investor advocates and creative minds. We seek to work toward the common goal of growing and improving the ETF industry and improving outcomes for investors around the world.

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Attendees

See our community of recent attendees below. Builders, entrepreneurs and doers from in and around the ETF industry convene this year in magical San Sebastian, Spain. List of confirmed 2026 attendees coming shortly. 

Dave Noel Reggie Giang Cathy Steve John Nancy David Ugo Conor Greg Allison Dave Kevin Blake John Sebastien Peter Alex Laura Kelsey Cinthia Philippe Adam Adam Bob Anita Will Jesse Som Rahul Ben Tom Adam Mike Jim Linda
Dave Abner
Northern Trust Asset Management
Head of Global ETFs and Funds
Noel Archard
AllianceBernstein
Global Head of ETFs and Portfolio Solutions
Reggie Browne
GTS
Principal
Giang Bui
Securitize
VP, Head of Issuer Growth
Cathy Clay
S&P Dow Jones Indices
CEO
Steve Cohen
ProShares
Managing Director
John Davi
Astoria Investment Management
Founder, CEO & Chief Investment Officer
Nancy Davis
Quadratic Capital Management
Managing Partner & Chief Investment Officer.
David Dziekanski
Quantify Funds
Co-Founder, Chief Executive, and Chief Investment Officer
Ugo Egbunike
Jane Street
Fixed Income Specialist.
Conor Foley
Marex
Managing Director, ETFs and Security-Based Swaps
Greg Friedman
Fidelity Investments
Head of ETFs
Allison Fumai
Dechert LLP
Partner
Dave Garff
Mosaic
Chief Executive Officer
Kevin Gopaul
VanEck
CEO VanEck Canada
Blake Grossman
ThirdStream Partners
Managing Partner
John Hyland
ETF Consultant
ETF Consultant
Sebastien Lieblich
MSCI
Managing Director - Global Head of Indexed Licensing, ESG and Climate Indexes & Head of EMEA Index Products
Peter McKillop
Climate & Capital Media
CEO and Founder
Alex Morris
F/m Investments
Chief Executive Officer
Laura Morrison
Texas Stock Exchange
Strategic Advisor
Kelsey Mowrey
Motley Fool Asset Management
President
Cinthia Murphy
TMX VettaFi
Director of Research
Philippe Naegeli
GenTwo
Co-Founder & CEO
Adam Patti
Vista Shares
Chief Executive Officer
Adam Phillips
VanEck
Chief Operating Officer (ETFs)
Bob Pisani
Former CNBC
Senior Markets Correspondent
Anita Rausch
AllianceBernstein
SVP/ Global Head of ETF Capital Markets at AllianceBernstein
Will Rhind
GraniteShares
Founder and CEO
Jesse Rosen
Voliti Co
Founder
Som Seif
Purpose Investments
Founder and CEO, Purpose Unlimited
Rahul Sen Sharma
Indxx
President & Co-CEO
Ben Slavin
BNY
Managing Director | ETF Global Industry Lead
Tom Staudt
ARK Invest
Chief Operating Officer.
Adam Stempel
BMO
Managing Director and Head of Exchange Traded Notes
Mike Venuto
Tidal Financial Group
Co-Founder and Chief Investment Officer
Jim Wiandt
Stack VC
Founding Industry Partner
Linda Zhang
Purview Investments
CEO and Founder

Experi
ences

How and where you have a conversation matters. We design meals and activities to encourage side-bar, one-off conversations between attendees. What happens in the “halls'' is as important as what happens in the “hall”. Details coming soon!

Plan Your Trip

EVENT
VENUE

Sessions will be held at:

Palacio Miramar

San Sebastian

See hotel suggestions near the venue below.

ETF Donostia 2026
Costa
Vasca

The 4-star Barceló Costa Vasca hotel is an urban hotel that was renovated in 2020 with excellent facilities, located just 550 metres from Ondarreta beach and the famous Wind Comb by Eduardo Chillida. It is connected to the city centre via the wonderful promenade along La Concha beach.

 

Guideline Room Rate: €170 per night incl. tax. Cancellation with full refund up to 24 hours prior to check in.

Costa Vasca
Costa Vasca
Sercotel
Codina

A 10-15 minutes walk from the event venue, Hotel Codina is in the Antiguo neighborhood of San Sebastian, steps away from great pintxo bars and Ondarteta Beach.

 

Guideline Room Rate: €200 per night incl. tax. Free cancellation up to 24 hours prior to check-in.

Sercotel Codina
Sercotel Codina
Lasala
Plaza

25 minute walk from the event venue.

 

Guideline Room Rate €572 per night incl taxes. Free cancellation up to October 10. 

Lasala Plaza
Lasala Plaza
Hotel
Catalonia

15 - 20 minutes walk along La Concha Bay to the venue at Palacio Miramar.

 

Guideline Room Rate: €298 incl. taxes. Free cancellation up to October 12.

Hotel Catalonia
Hotel Catalonia
Hotel
NH

A short walk from both the conference venue at Palacio Miramar and the beach at Ondarreta. Also just a stones throw from the bars, restaurants and shops of the Calle Matia.

 

Guideline Room Rate: €150 per night incl. taxes. Free cancellation up to October 13.

Hotel NH
Hotel NH
Hotel
Londres

Wonderful seafront hotel an 18 minute walk from the venue, unless that is you take the slow route barefoot along the beach.

 

Guideline Room Rate: €675 incl. tax. Free cancellation until October 11.

Hotel Londres
Hotel Londres
Villa
Favorita

On one side of the window, one of the world’s most beautiful seaside promenades: La Concha Beach in San Sebastian. On the other, the intimacy and charm of an original 19th century villa: a luxury boutique hotel.

On the one side, life, light, the sea and the salty breeze. On the other, a table set for exquisite dining,
a pleasant stay and a welcoming corner in which to enjoy the passing of time.

 

Guildine Room Rate: €1097 per night incl. tax. Free cancellation up to October 7.

Villa Favorita
Villa Favorita
Hotel
Akalarre

Just outside town in the Igueldo hills this boutique hotel boasts stunning sea views and a Michelin star restaurant by chef Pedro Subijana.

 

Guideline Room Rate: €850 incl. tax. Free cancellation until October 9.

Hotel Akalarre
Hotel Akalarre
Hotel
Nobu

Steps away from both La Concha Beach and the event venue itself.

 

Guideline Room Rate: €1708 per night incl. tax. Free cancellation up to 3 days before check-in.

Hotel Nobu
Hotel Nobu
Maria
Cristina

5-Star Marriott in the heart of San Sebastian. Minutes away from La Concha, the Old Down and San Sebastian shopping. 20 minute walk from the event venue.

 

Guideline Room Rate: €1630 per night incl. taxes. Free cancellation until October 11.

Maria Cristina
Maria Cristina

Sessions will be held at:

Palacio Miramar

San Sebastian