
We have great topics and more than 25 excellent local, regional and international speakers including:





There are 2 special sessions during the conference:
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Time |
Speaker |
Topic |
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7:30 am - 8:00 am |
Morning Welcome Reception & Networking |
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7:30 am - 4:00 pm |
Registrations & Exhibition |
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8:00 am - 8:15 am |
Organizers |
Welcome & Opening Session |
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8:15 am - 9:00 am |
David Warren (IBM – Dubai) |
Closing the Change Gap |
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9:00 am - 9:30 am |
Maria Darby & Linn Wheeling (ACMP - USA) |
ACMP Global Update – Advancing the Discipline and Profession of Change Management |
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9:30 am - 10:00 am |
Coffee Break & Networking |
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10:00 am -10:30 am |
DEYAN Ristic (DEYAN-R – Mauritius) |
D-DAY, when change is truly personal |
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10:30 am -11:00 am |
Brett Preston (Al Futtaim – Dubai) |
A Case Study of Change 2008-2012. “Best fit” not always best practice. What worked, what failed, what next? |
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11:00 am – 11:30 pm |
Abdul Aziz Al Baloushi (DMA – Abu Dhabi) |
Unifying Strategic Plans (Success Story) |
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11:30 am – 12:00 pm |
Neetan Chopra - DVP - ITSA ( Emirates Airlines ) |
Change Management Architectural Principles – A Case Study |
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12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
Sponsored Networking Lunch |
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1:00 pm - 1:30 pm |
Khalid Saeed Al Mqeemi (Abu Dhabi Department of Transport) |
Creating EHS culture - perception Change |
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1:30 pm - 2:00 pm |
Jihan Al-Sherif (Qatar Airways) |
Leadership Transition and Change Management |
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2:00 pm - 2:15 pm |
Coffee Break & Networking |
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2:15 pm - 3:15 pm |
PechaKucha 1 |
The first 4 PechaKucha presentations |
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3:15 pm - 3:45 pm |
Jasper Yuvaraj Pandyan (NCS Pte Ltd – Singapore) |
Stop asking: Rethinking Feedback and Measurement for large scale transformation projects in an iHuman world. |
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3:45 pm - 5:00 pm |
Networking Reception and ACMP – MENA Interactive Round table Discussion Session |
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Time |
Speaker |
Topic |
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7:30 am - 8:00 am |
Morning Welcome Reception & Networking |
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7:30 am - 4:30 pm |
Registrations & Exhibition |
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8:00 am - 8:15 am |
Organizers |
Welcome & Opening Session |
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8:15 am -9:15 am |
David Miller (ChangeFirst – UK) |
How change professionals lead and execute meaningful change |
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9:15 am - 9:45 am |
Yasser Tolba (Aramco – Saudi Arabia) |
Used Car Salesmen who love to drink coffee and take deep dives |
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9:45 am – 10:15 am
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Chris Sims (SAP- Dubai) |
Ensuring Successful IS enabled Change in a Middle Eastern Context |
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10:15 am - 10:30 am |
Coffee Break & Networking |
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10:30 am -11:00 am |
LUCIANO BOCCUCCI (NSE Consulting-Nostopevolution – Italy) |
NURTURING CREATIVE CHANGE, LEADING EVOLUTION |
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11:00 am -11:30 am |
Dr Ayoub Kazim (DKV – Dubai) |
The effect of Change Management and Talent Management on Leadership and Productivity in your organisation. |
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11:30 am – 12:00 pm |
Abdulrahman E.Al Jassas (SCTA - Saudi Arabia |
How the SCTA successfully implement change |
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12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
Sponsored Networking Lunch |
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1:00 pm - 1:30 pm |
Frederick Reynecke & Fawaz Al-Faiz (Cassidian – Saudi Arabia) |
People as the subject and Implementer of change |
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1:30 pm - 2:00 pm |
Dr. Raied Mehdi Abdul-Karim (Orpic – Oman) |
How can change management impact project success and benefits realization |
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2:00 pm - 2:15 pm |
Coffee Break & Networking |
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2:15 pm - 3:00 pm |
PechaKucha 2 |
The second 3 PechaKucha presentations (see detail list below) |
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3:00 pm - 3:30 pm |
Anesh Jagtiani, How to drive change with impact |
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3:30 pm - 5:00 pm |
Open Panel Discussion | and Q&A session |
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Time |
Speaker |
Topic |
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2:15 pm - 2:30 pm |
Santosh Kumar Nair (Odalys Global – Dubai) |
Change to Succeed and Succeed with Change- Simple Models |
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2:30 pm - 2:45 pm |
Myra Miria Iris Ochwo (Uganda Revenue Authority) |
Navigating complex change-The Uganda Revenue Authority Journey |
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2:45 pm - 3:00 pm |
Tala Al Ansari (ENOC – Dubai) |
Innovation and Change Management at ENOC |
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3:00 pm - 3:15 pm |
Ahmed H. Hassan (Egypt) |
A framework for Strategy execution integrating PMO and OCM |
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The second 3 PechaKucha presentations Day 2 from 2:15 pm to 3:00 pm
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Time |
Speaker |
Topic |
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2:15 pm - 2:30 pm |
Nico van Deventer (Mutual & Federal Insurance Company - South Africa) |
Lean Change Management – Taking stakeholder commitment to the next level! |
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2:30 pm - 2:45 pm |
Prasannatha Rao (Tata Chemicals Ltd – India) |
Tata Chemicals- Story of Transformation |
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2:45 pm - 3:00 pm |
Mushtaq Rehman (Aramco – Saudi Arabia) |
Change Management in the Middle East - Challenges and Opportunities. |
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Download speakers abstracts and bios file below