Our Story
About The Syndicate Global
The Syndicate Global is a private members community founded by Alison Goodwin and Steve Fowles. The organisation brings together founders, investors, family offices, and long-term capital stewards who believe that the quality of their relationships is the most important factor in what they go on to build. The Syndicate Global curates high-calibre gatherings in London, Dubai, and internationally, where connection is the purpose and trust is the currency.
Our Story
The Syndicate Global was founded by Alison Goodwin and Steve Fowles, two visionary leaders with decades of experience advising founders, investors, and global CEOs. Together, they’ve built an ecosystem that goes beyond traditional networking – curating spaces where integrity, influence, and opportunity align.
To unite the world’s most discerning leaders in pursuit of meaningful connection, collaborative impact, and lasting legacy – creating a private sanctuary where exceptional individuals can engage authentically, explore transformative opportunities, and contribute to positive global change. Our mission is to curate extraordinary environments where influential leaders, investors, and founders connect with purpose. Through intentional design, world-class experiences, and a global network of aligned minds, we elevate the way business is done and the way leaders grow.
To become the world’s most trusted private network for conscious, high-level leadership – uniting exceptional people across continents to shape industries, accelerate opportunity, and build legacies that outlast generations. We envision a global community where integrity drives influence, connection fuels innovation, and every room creates measurable change.
The Syndicate Global was founded on a simple yet profound belief: the world’s most talented and successful individuals have the power to create extraordinary change when they come together with shared purpose and authentic intention. We recognised that traditional networking often lacks depth and meaning. The Syndicate Global was created to fill this void, establishing a sanctuary where accomplished leaders can connect on a deeper level, explore collaborative opportunities, and engage in conversations that transcend the transactional.
Our Values
At The Syndicate Global, these are the values that shape our rooms. relationships and our decisions:
- Contribution: We nurture genuine connections built on mutual respect, shared values, and real human connection.
- Legacy: We understand that true success is measured by the positive impact we leave for future generations.
- Integrity: We operate with unwavering honesty, transparency, and ethical standards in every interaction and decision.
- Impact: We are committed to creating positive change that extends far beyond our immediate circle of influence.
- Discretion: Privacy, confidentiality, and respect for our members’ reputations are fundamental to everything we do.
- Authenticity: We nurture genuine connections built on mutual respect, shared values, and real human connection.
- Curation: Every member is carefully selected based on shared values, character, and contribution to their field and society.
- Excellence: We maintain the highest standards in our events, experiences, and member interactions.
Meet Our Team
Alison Goodwin
Alison Goodwin has worked with HNWIs and UHNWIs for over 25 years, advising CEOs, growing multi million-pound businesses, and building trust across global companies. She has an extensive portfolio & is a partner in a silicon valley software company.
Alison is also a trusted advisor to the invite-only exclusive Hivemind Network.
Steve Fowles
A global leadership consultant and trusted advisor to leading founders and CEOs, Steve specialises in aligning leadership and performance to help high-growth organisations scale.
As a strategic connector and Silicon Valley tech partner, Steve Fowles brings clarity, direction, and momentum to every team & business he supports.
Abigail Horne
Abigail has guided more than 700 leaders across 50 countries through their publishing journeys. A multi-bestselling author and founder of Authors & Co., Abigail blends publishing expertise with entrepreneurial innovation.
Her mission is to help remarkable individuals take control of their narrative and create lasting legacy.
Proud to Work with
Exceptional Rooms, World-Class Perspectives.
Over the years, The Syndicate Global has welcomed an extraordinary lineup of world-class thinkers, creators, investors, and industry leaders – each bringing a unique perspective shaped by decades of experience and impact. From award-winning performers to globally recognised economists, elite military leaders, renowned psychologists, and pioneering entrepreneurs, our stages have hosted voices that challenge, inspire, and transform the way we think about business, leadership, and legacy.
The Syndicate Global is curating its next season of visionaries; those who don’t just talk about impact, but create it. If you believe your message has the power to shift perspectives and spark meaningful opportunity, we invite you to apply to speak at our 2026 events.
Kelsey Grammer
Kelsey is an Emmy-winning actor & entrepreneur whose legacy spans the globe. He is also the author of a best-selling memoir reflecting on the loss of his sister.
Charlie Engle
Charlie Engle is a motivator, speaker & elite endurance athlete. He is a storyteller redefining human potential through resilience, mindset, and relentless discipline.
Curt Cronin
Founder of The Broadway Strategic Return Fund, Curt Cronin is a former Navy SEAL turned visionary investor transforming purpose, leadership, and performance at the highest level.
“In a world of endless connections,
The Syndicate Global creates meaningful ones.”
– Alison Goodwin, Founder