Agenda
Hosted annually in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, the forum features a dynamic program that includes insightful workshops, keynote sessions, panel discussions, and an extensive exhibition showcasing the latest tools, technologies, and solutions shaping the industry.
First Day
19 September 2026
Second Day
20 September 2026
Third Day
21 September 2026
12:05 PM - 01:05 PM
Room: Mecca
Hi-OS: Value Delivery Excellence in the AI Era
GPMF Capability Series
Speakers
09:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Room: Jeddah
Breaking Silos in Governance: Integrating Corporate, Organizational, and P3G Governance for Strategic Value
GPMF Professional Series
GPMF Capability Series
Speakers
09:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Room: Mecca
The Red Bead Experiment: Why Systems Beat People
GPMF Capability Series
Speakers
01:10 PM - 03:10 PM
Room: Mecca
Designing the Operating Model for Transformation: A Value-First, Waste-Out Approach
GPMF Capability Series
Speakers
03:15 PM - 05:15 PM
Room: Mecca
TBA
GPMF Capability Series
09:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Room: Dammam
Getting Started with AI in Project Management: A Practical Strategy for Adoption
GPMF Capability Series
Speakers
11:05 AM - 01:05 PM
Room: Dammam
The Role of the PMO in Benefits Realization – From Competence to Organizational Value
GPMF Capability Series
Speakers
01:10 PM - 03:10 PM
Room: Dammam
Are We Solving the Right Problem Or Just Managing It Well?
GPMF Capability Series
Speakers
11:40 AM - 01:00 PM
Room: Al Madinah
Project Sponsorship – A Blueprint for Executives and PMOs
GPMF Capability Series
Speakers
09:00 AM - 03:10 PM
Room: Riyadh
PMO Masterclass
GPMF Capability Series
Speakers
03:15 PM - 05:15 PM
Room: Riyadh
Borderless Trust & Visionary Governance: Win Within, In-between and Beyond”
GPMF Capability Series
Speakers
05:20 PM - 07:00 PM
Room: Riyadh
Triple Integration for Project Success (PCT), A Practical Framework for Assessing Project Health and Driving Transformation
GPMF Capability Series
Speakers
11:05 AM - 01:05 PM
Room: Jeddah
Concurrent Engineering Programs: How Great Teams Design Complex Systems Together
GPMF Capability Series
Speakers
01:10 PM - 03:10 PM
Room: Jeddah
Value Ecosystem Management
GPMF Capability Series
Speakers
03:15 PM - 05:15 PM
Room: Jeddah
Strategic negotiations Masterclass
GPMF Capability Series
Speakers
04:15 PM - 07:00 PM
Room: Al Madinah
Your Copilot, Your Crew: Leading Your Digital Workforce
GPMF Capability Series
Speakers
03:30 PM - 04:00 PM
Room: Mecca
The IPMA Advantage: Competence as the Key to Project Success
GPMF Professional Series
GPMF Capability Series
Speakers
09:15 AM - 09:45 AM
Room: Dammam
Breaking Ground: Women Leading Construction & Engineering Megaprojects in Saudi Arabia
GPMF Professional Series
GPMF Capability Series
Speakers
10:15 AM - 10:45 AM
Room: Jeddah
Simplifying megaproject governance
GPMF Professional Series
GPMF Capability Series
Speakers
10:15 AM - 10:45 AM
Room: Dammam
Beyond AI: The Rise of Behavioral Intelligence in Project Leadership
GPMF Professional Series
GPMF Capability Series
Speakers
09:45 AM - 10:15 AM
Room: Jeddah
Deploying Enterprise Technology at Scale: PM Lessons from Oracle and Honeywell on ERP Rollouts, Change Management, and Global Implementation Governance
GPMF Professional Series
GPMF Capability Series
Speakers
02:30 PM - 03:00 PM
Room: Dammam
Making Project Success the New Normal: Three PRO Strategies to Create Alignment in Projectland
GPMF Professional Series
GPMF Capability Series
Speakers
11:00 AM - 11:45 AM
Hall Al marasem
Systems Engineering in Project and Program
GPMF Open Experience
GPMF Professional Series
GPMF Capability Series
Speakers
09:00 AM - 09:30 AM
Hall Al marasem
Stop Managing Change. Start Leading the Story.
GPMF Open Experience
GPMF Professional Series
GPMF Capability Series
Speakers
09:15 AM - 09:45 AM
Room: Al Madinah
Reimagining Agility at AI Times
GPMF Professional Series
GPMF Capability Series
Speakers
10:35 AM - 10:55 AM
Room: Al Madinah
Systems Engineering Philosophy and Culture
GPMF Professional Series
GPMF Capability Series
Speakers
04:00 PM - 04:30 PM
Room: Al Madinah
The Indirect Impact of Enterprise Architecture on Successful Project Management in UAE Healthcare Organizations: Mediating role of effective decision making.
GPMF Professional Series
GPMF Capability Series
Speakers
10:45 AM - 11:15 AM
Room: Jeddah
Reprogramming Transformation: AI-Powered PMOs, Innovation Execution, and the Future of Enterprise Delivery
GPMF Professional Series
GPMF Capability Series
Speakers
04:00 PM - 04:30 PM
Room: Jeddah
Project Management in High-Stakes Environments: Precision, Accountability, and Zero Tolerance for Failure in Defense, Security, and Critical Infrastructure
GPMF Professional Series
GPMF Capability Series
Speakers
03:00 PM - 03:30 PM
Room: Al Madinah
Renewable Energy Opportunities and challenges
GPMF Professional Series
GPMF Capability Series
Speakers
05:30 PM - 06:00 PM
Room: Al Madinah
When Responsibility Exceeds Authority in Digital Transformation
GPMF Professional Series
GPMF Capability Series
Speakers
05:00 PM - 05:30 PM
Room: Al Madinah
From Uncertainty to Opportunity: Practical Risk Management for Project Success
GPMF Professional Series
GPMF Capability Series
Speakers
03:00 PM - 03:30 PM
Room: Jeddah
Commercial Intelligence in Construction: Leveraging AI to Strengthen Contracts and Protect Project Budgets
GPMF Professional Series
GPMF Capability Series
Speakers
04:30 PM - 05:00 PM
Room: Al Madinah
The Future of Transformation Delivery: From Strategy to Impact
GPMF Professional Series
GPMF Capability Series
Speakers
02:30 PM - 03:00 PM
Room: Al Madinah
Beyond Project Success: How Project Leaders Shape Better Cities
GPMF Professional Series
GPMF Capability Series
Speakers
11:15 AM - 12:00 PM
Room: Al Madinah
Iconic Projects, Real Challenges: What Mega Infrastructure Delivery Teaches Us About Complexity, Leadership, and Global Stakeholder Managemen
GPMF Professional Series
GPMF Capability Series
Speakers
03:30 PM - 04:00 PM
Room: Al Madinah
Winning Both: The AI Race and Ethics
GPMF Professional Series
GPMF Capability Series
Speakers
02:30 PM - 03:00 PM
Room: Riyadh
The Lean Canvas Revolution: Igniting Business Success in the Digital Age
GPMF Professional Series
GPMF Capability Series
Speakers
02:30 PM - 03:00 PM
Room: Jeddah
Sustainability as the Delivery OS: How Vision-Scale Projects Earn Value, Trust, and Long-Term Impact
GPMF Professional Series
GPMF Capability Series
Speakers
05:30 PM - 06:00 PM
Room: Jeddah
Deliveriing Quality and Sustainability in Accelerated Megaprojects
GPMF Professional Series
GPMF Capability Series
Speakers
05:00 PM - 05:30 PM
Room: Jeddah
Visionary Leadership: LEAD UP - How to win within, in-between and beyond
GPMF Professional Series
GPMF Capability Series
Speakers
04:30 PM - 05:00 PM
Room: Jeddah
Professional Project Management in Developmental Healthcare
GPMF Professional Series
GPMF Capability Series
Speakers
11:15 AM - 11:45 AM
Room: Jeddah
PPP in Saudi Arabia
GPMF Professional Series
GPMF Capability Series
Speakers
03:30 PM - 04:00 PM
Room: Jeddah
From Strategy to Reality: Why Most Transformations Fail at Execution, and How Project Leaders Can Fix It
GPMF Professional Series
GPMF Capability Series
Speakers
09:15 AM - 09:45 AM
Room: Jeddah
From AI Hype to Portfolio Discipline, Choosing Portfolio Over Pilots
GPMF Professional Series
GPMF Capability Series
Speakers
09:00 AM - 09:30 AM
Keynote
Stop Managing Change. Start Leading the Story.
GPMF Professional Series
GPMF Capability Series
Speakers
09:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Hall Al marasem
The Future Operating System of Delivery: How People, Process, and Technology Must Evolve Together
GPMF Open Experience
GPMF Professional Series
GPMF Capability Series
Speakers
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Hall Al marasem
Powered by Projects: The Blueprint for Leading in the Transformation Age
GPMF Open Experience
GPMF Professional Series
GPMF Capability Series
Speakers
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Panel
Panel discussing hybrid workflows and how humans maintain oversight over automated systems.
GPMF Professional Series
GPMF Capability Series
02:30 PM - 02:50 PM
Hall Al marasem
Portfolio Management: The Dream, The Reality, and the Way Out
GPMF Open Experience
GPMF Professional Series
GPMF Capability Series
Speakers
02:30 PM - 03:00 PM
Room: Mecca
The Need for Transformation: Business-Integrated Project Management
GPMF Professional Series
GPMF Capability Series
Speakers
02:50 PM - 03:30 PM
Hall Al marasem
Architects of the Future: Preparing the Next Generation of Project Managers
GPMF Open Experience
GPMF Professional Series
GPMF Capability Series
Speakers
03:30 PM - 04:00 PM
Hall Al marasem
Inclusive Project Management: Designing for Humans, Delivering for the World
GPMF Open Experience
GPMF Professional Series
GPMF Capability Series
Speakers
04:00 PM - 04:45 PM
Hall Al marasem
Project land Goes to the Movies LIVE: Lessons from the Big Screen and the Real World
GPMF Open Experience
GPMF Professional Series
GPMF Capability Series
Speakers
04:45 PM - 05:05 PM
Hall Al marasem
PMO Maturity Meets Complexity
GPMF Open Experience
GPMF Professional Series
GPMF Capability Series
Speakers
05:05 PM - 05:50 PM
Hall Al marasem
Who Should Have the Final Say: Humans, Systems, or Policy?
GPMF Open Experience
GPMF Professional Series
GPMF Capability Series
Speakers
05:50 PM - 06:10 PM
Hall Al marasem
Why Digital Projects Fail
GPMF Open Experience
GPMF Professional Series
GPMF Capability Series
Speakers
09:15 AM - 09:45 AM
Room: Mecca
Hybrid Giga Projects
GPMF Professional Series
GPMF Capability Series
Speakers
09:45 AM - 10:15 AM
Room: Mecca
There Is No Plan B: Managing Projects When Failure Is Not an Option
GPMF Professional Series
GPMF Capability Series
Speakers
10:15 AM - 10:45 AM
Room: Mecca
Driving Social Responsibility Through Projects: From Stakeholder Engagement to Social Acceptability
GPMF Professional Series
GPMF Capability Series
Speakers
10:45 AM - 11:15 AM
Room: Mecca
The competencies that are not replaceable by AI or anything artificial- 1
GPMF Professional Series
GPMF Capability Series
Speakers
11:15 AM - 11:45 AM
Room: Mecca
Results First: The Leadership Discipline of Delivery Excellence “Because strategy doesn’t win. Execution does”
GPMF Professional Series
GPMF Capability Series
Speakers
03:00 PM - 03:30 PM
Room: Mecca
The competencies that are not replaceable by AI or anything artificial- 2
GPMF Professional Series
GPMF Capability Series
Speakers
04:00 PM - 04:30 PM
Room: Mecca
Why Smart Leaders Still Make Bad Decisions Under Pressure
GPMF Professional Series
GPMF Capability Series
Speakers
04:30 PM - 05:00 PM
Room: Mecca
Building the Engine While Racing: Delivering Strategic Value Under Pressure
GPMF Professional Series
GPMF Capability Series
Speakers
05:00 PM - 05:30 PM
Room: Mecca
Built for Complexity: How Modern PMOs Enable Mega-Delivery
GPMF Professional Series
GPMF Capability Series
Speakers
05:30 PM - 06:00 PM
Room: Mecca
From Data to Decisions: Leveraging AI to Predict, Optimize and Control Project Performance
GPMF Professional Series
GPMF Capability Series
Speakers
09:45 AM - 10:15 AM
Room: Dammam
The Confident Project Manager: Mastering the Art of Persuasive Communication
GPMF Professional Series
GPMF Capability Series
Speakers
10:45 AM - 11:15 AM
Room: Dammam
Leadership Under Pressure: Power Skills for Delivering Results in Complex Environments
GPMF Professional Series
GPMF Capability Series
Speakers
11:15 AM - 11:45 AM
Room: Dammam
Welcome to Your Project
GPMF Professional Series
GPMF Capability Series
Speakers
10:55 AM - 11:15 AM
Room: Al Madinah
The Role of Systems Engineering in Managing Technology Strategy
GPMF Professional Series
GPMF Capability Series
Speakers
03:00 PM - 03:30 PM
Room: Dammam
عندما يصبح الالتزام شكليًا ويختفي القرار الحقيقي (When Commitment Becomes Performative and Real Decisions Disappear)
GPMF Professional Series
GPMF Capability Series
Speakers
03:30 PM - 04:00 PM
Room: Dammam
TOWARDS A Value-Centric Approach: Revolutionizing Project Procurement for Strategic Success
GPMF Professional Series
GPMF Capability Series
Speakers
04:00 PM - 04:30 PM
Room: Dammam
Managing Programs at Scale in the Energy Sector: Discipline, Complexity, and Continuous Delivery in Saudi Arabia's Transformation Economy
GPMF Professional Series
GPMF Capability Series
Speakers
04:30 PM - 05:00 PM
Room: Dammam
The Missing Link Between Strategy and Results: Outcomes-Driven Project Execution
GPMF Professional Series
GPMF Capability Series
Speakers
05:00 PM - 05:30 PM
Room: Dammam
Invisible Stakeholders, Visible Costs: What Gets Missed Before a Real Estate Project Goes Wrong
GPMF Professional Series
GPMF Capability Series
Speakers
05:30 PM - 06:00 PM
Room: Dammam
Unlocking Project Leadership: Equipping PMs for the Future of Work
GPMF Professional Series
GPMF Capability Series
Speakers
09:15 AM - 09:45 AM
Room: Riyadh
Banking on It: Leading a Core Banking Digital Transformation from the Inside Out
GPMF Professional Series
GPMF Capability Series
Speakers
09:45 AM - 10:15 AM
Room: Riyadh
The Cost of Unwisdom: Recovering the Lost Value Realization in AI-Driven Transformation
GPMF Professional Series
GPMF Capability Series
Speakers
10:15 AM - 10:45 AM
Room: Riyadh
From pioner to leadership in startup project
GPMF Professional Series
GPMF Capability Series
Speakers
10:45 AM - 11:15 AM
Room: Riyadh
Al-Empowered Delivery Leadership
GPMF Professional Series
GPMF Capability Series
Speakers
11:15 AM - 11:45 AM
Room: Riyadh
Building the Future of Delivery: Harnessing AI, Digital Twins, and Advanced Analytics for Transformative Project Ecosystems
GPMF Professional Series
GPMF Capability Series
Speakers
03:00 PM - 03:30 PM
Room: Riyadh
Future of work in AI era 1
GPMF Professional Series
GPMF Capability Series
Speakers
03:30 PM - 04:00 PM
Room: Riyadh
Securing the future- AI security in Saudi Arabis's Giga construction project
GPMF Professional Series
GPMF Capability Series
Speakers
04:00 PM - 04:30 PM
Room: Riyadh
Human Skills in the Age of AI: What Project Leaders Must Preserve — Creativity, Influence, and Adaptive Thinking
GPMF Professional Series
GPMF Capability Series
Speakers
04:30 PM - 05:00 PM
Room: Riyadh
Digital Quality Application
GPMF Professional Series
GPMF Capability Series
Speakers
05:00 PM - 05:30 PM
Room: Riyadh
الإطار المؤسسي للتميز والابتكار: من الجاهزية إلى الاستباقية
GPMF Professional Series
GPMF Capability Series
Speakers
05:30 PM - 06:00 PM
Room: Riyadh
The Future of Work in the Age of AI: How Project Roles Are Being Redefined, Workflows Reimagined, and Talent Strategies Rebuilt for an Automated World
GPMF Professional Series
GPMF Capability Series
Speakers
01:30 PM - 02:00 PM
Room: Al Madinah
AI for Project & Program Directors: From Reporting Tools to Executive Decision Engines
GPMF Professional Series
GPMF Capability Series
Speakers
08:45 AM - 09:15 AM
Room: Jeddah
Executing Mega Government Digital Transformation Projects Across Cultures: A Practical Delivery Playbook
GPMF Professional Series
GPMF Capability Series
Speakers
12:30 PM - 01:00 PM
Room: Riyadh
PMO Lessons from Security and Critical Infrastructure Projects
GPMF Professional Series
GPMF Capability Series
Speakers
03:30 PM - 04:00 PM
Room: Jeddah
Who’s Actually in Charge of This Project — You, or the Algorithm?
GPMF Professional Series
GPMF Capability Series
Speakers
03:00 PM - 03:30 PM
Room: Mecca
Leading Without Authority: Influence, Accountability & Execution in High-Stakes Environments
GPMF Professional Series
GPMF Capability Series
Speakers
04:00 PM - 04:30 PM
Room: Jeddah
Beyond Coordination: An Integrated Governance Framework for Multi-EPC Mega Projects
GPMF Professional Series
GPMF Capability Series
Speakers
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Room: Al Madinah
Lean Design, BIM Management & AI
GPMF Professional Series
GPMF Capability Series
Speakers
11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Room: Al Madinah
Sustainability in Project Management
GPMF Professional Series
GPMF Capability Series
Speakers
04:00 PM - 04:30 PM
Room: Riyadh
Who's the Real Frankenstein? Accountability in the Age of AI Project Delivery
GPMF Professional Series
GPMF Capability Series
Speakers
04:00 PM - 04:30 PM
Room: Dammam
Algorithmic Project Governance – When AI Becomes the Fourth Pillar of Project Delivery
GPMF Professional Series
GPMF Capability Series
Speakers
04:00 PM - 04:30 PM
Room: Mecca
How the Ode of Tides Shaped a Stadium: Behind the Scenes of the Aramco Stadium Façade
GPMF Professional Series
GPMF Capability Series
Speakers
02:00 PM - 02:30 PM
Room: Mecca
The Human Foundation Leading Beyond the Dashboard
GPMF Professional Series
GPMF Capability Series
Speakers
02:00 PM - 02:30 PM
Room: Jeddah
The New Operating Reality Model (N.O.R.M.) - Aligning People, Process, and Technology at Scale
GPMF Professional Series
GPMF Capability Series
Speakers
03:30 PM - 04:00 PM
Room: Al Madinah
The Role of Governance in Enhancing Projects Efficiency and Achieving Strategic Objectives
GPMF Professional Series
GPMF Capability Series
Speakers
01:00 PM - 01:30 PM
Room: Jeddah
Leading Twin Transformation: How AI and Sustainability Together Redefine Purpose‑Driven Value Delivery
GPMF Professional Series
GPMF Capability Series
Speakers
09:15 AM - 09:45 AM
Room: Jeddah
Strategy: Simplified (From Development to Execution)
GPMF Professional Series
GPMF Capability Series
Speakers
01:00 PM - 01:30 PM
Room: Dammam
People Are the Most Strategic Projects: Leading HR Analytics Transformations with AI-driven Project Management Excellence
GPMF Professional Series
GPMF Capability Series
Speakers
08:45 AM - 09:15 AM
Room: Riyadh
Driving Strategic Project Value Through Digital Transformation Tools and Techniques for Excellence in Leadership
GPMF Professional Series
GPMF Capability Series
Speakers
02:10 PM - 02:55 PM
Hall Al marasem
The Efficiency Trap: Are We Optimising the Wrong Things in the Age of AI?
GPMF Open Experience
GPMF Professional Series
GPMF Capability Series
Speakers
01:30 PM - 02:00 PM
Room: Riyadh
Localization by Design: Incentivizing Expat Knowledge Transfer Through Apprenticeship Accountability
GPMF Professional Series
GPMF Capability Series
Speakers
03:00 PM - 03:30 PM
Room: Al Madinah
Putting PMBOK® 8 to Work: How to Build a Hybrid Enterprise Flow System That Delivers Portfolio Results
GPMF Professional Series
GPMF Capability Series
Speakers
03:30 PM - 04:00 PM
Room: Dammam
PMO Strategy Execution: From Portfolio Prioritisation to Boardroom Influence
GPMF Professional Series
GPMF Capability Series
Speakers
02:30 PM - 03:00 PM
Room: Jeddah
Contracts, Claims & Commercial Intelligence: What Every Project Leader Needs to Know
GPMF Professional Series
GPMF Capability Series
Speakers
02:30 PM - 03:00 PM
Room: Riyadh
Public-Private Partnerships & Sovereign Wealth Projects: The PM Challenges No Framework Prepares You For
GPMF Professional Series
GPMF Capability Series
Speakers
12:30 PM - 01:00 PM
Room: Jeddah
Improving Transport Projects with Better Project Management
GPMF Professional Series
GPMF Capability Series
Speakers
11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Hall Al marasem
PMO and SMO for Food Security: Delivering a Smart Agriculture PPP City in KSA
GPMF Open Experience
GPMF Professional Series
GPMF Capability Series
Speakers
11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Room: Mecca
Beyond Giga Projects: The Saudi Model for Urban Management
GPMF Professional Series
GPMF Capability Series
Speakers
10:15 AM - 11:00 AM
Room: Al Madinah
The Overloaded Executive: When Leadership Becomes a Liability
GPMF Professional Series
GPMF Capability Series
Speakers
01:00 PM - 01:30 PM
Room: Riyadh
From Data to Decisions: How AI Is Actually Being Used in Project Delivery — War Stories, Red Lines, and What Works
GPMF Professional Series
GPMF Capability Series
Speakers
08:45 AM - 09:15 AM
Room: Dammam
Inner B.L.U.E.P.R.I.N.T Methodology
GPMF Professional Series
GPMF Capability Series
Speakers
09:15 AM - 09:45 AM
Room: Al Madinah
Building a High- Impact PMO Operating Model
GPMF Professional Series
GPMF Capability Series
Speakers
09:15 AM - 09:45 AM
Room: Riyadh
The Mathematical Mind of the PMO: KPI and OKR
GPMF Professional Series
GPMF Capability Series
Speakers
08:45 AM - 09:15 AM
Room: Mecca
The Role of Leadership Styles in Achieving Effective Change Management within Organizations
GPMF Professional Series
GPMF Capability Series
Speakers
09:15 AM - 09:45 AM
Room: Dammam
Language of Design and development integration
GPMF Professional Series
GPMF Capability Series
Speakers
09:15 AM - 09:45 AM
Room: Mecca
The Trillion-Dollar Question: Why Our Project Machines Are Designed to Fail
GPMF Professional Series
GPMF Capability Series
Speakers
01:00 PM - 01:30 PM
Room: Al Madinah
Intelligent Governance Framework
GPMF Professional Series
GPMF Capability Series
Speakers
01:30 PM - 02:00 PM
Room: Jeddah
AI Risk Is Not a Technical Problem: What Project Leaders Are Missing
GPMF Professional Series
GPMF Capability Series
Speakers
10:15 AM - 11:00 AM
Room: Jeddah
The Sustainability Threshold: Why Projects, Leadership, and Education Must Align to Create Real Societal Impact
GPMF Professional Series
GPMF Capability Series
Speakers
12:30 PM - 01:00 PM
Room: Al Madinah
Fast-Track Delivery in Construction: A 117-Day Execution Success Story
GPMF Professional Series
GPMF Capability Series
Speakers
03:30 PM - 04:00 PM
Room: Jeddah
Making Project Success the New Normal: Three PRO Strategies to Create Alignment in Projectland
GPMF Professional Series
GPMF Capability Series
Speakers
03:00 PM - 03:30 PM
Room: Jeddah
EPMO 2.0: Governance in the Age of AI
GPMF Professional Series
GPMF Capability Series
Speakers
09:45 AM - 10:15 AM
Room: Al Madinah
The Influence of Knowledge Sharing on Project Portfolio Management Quality and Its Success: A High-Level Conceptual Framework
GPMF Professional Series
GPMF Capability Series
Speakers
11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Room: Jeddah
Mastering Change Management under uncertainty
GPMF Professional Series
GPMF Capability Series
Speakers
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Room: Jeddah
PgMP in Action: Governing Complex Portfolios in Government Transformation
GPMF Professional Series
GPMF Capability Series
Speakers
09:45 AM - 10:15 AM
Room: Jeddah
Educational Practices for Integrating Sustainablity in Teaching for Sustainable Projects
GPMF Professional Series
GPMF Capability Series
Speakers
08:45 AM - 09:05 AM
Hall Al marasem
The Next Way of Working for PPPM in the Age of AI Agents
GPMF Open Experience
GPMF Professional Series
GPMF Capability Series
Speakers
09:05 AM - 09:25 AM
Hall Al marasem
Power Skills -- The Keys to the Kingdom
GPMF Open Experience
GPMF Professional Series
GPMF Capability Series
Speakers
09:25 AM - 09:45 AM
Hall Al marasem
From Project Management to National Capacity: Why Sustainability Fails Without Thresholds, and How Projects Decide the Future.
GPMF Open Experience
GPMF Professional Series
GPMF Capability Series
Speakers
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Room: Dammam
Governing the Ungovernable: Turning Governance into Advantage in Giga and Megaprojects
GPMF Professional Series
GPMF Capability Series
Speakers
10:15 AM - 11:00 AM
Hall Al marasem
From PMO to Enterprise Value Integrator: Orchestrating Strategy, Transformation, and Operations
GPMF Open Experience
GPMF Professional Series
GPMF Capability Series
Speakers
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Hall Al marasem
Delivery Under Extreme Pressure - Leadership behavior when systems are stretched to their limits
GPMF Open Experience
GPMF Professional Series
GPMF Capability Series
Speakers
12:30 PM - 01:00 PM
Hall Al marasem
Defusing Commercial Bombs: Negotiation Skills for Transformation Leaders
GPMF Open Experience
GPMF Professional Series
GPMF Capability Series
Speakers
01:00 PM - 01:30 PM
Hall Al marasem
From Friction to Flow: Designing Projects for Different Brains
GPMF Open Experience
GPMF Professional Series
GPMF Capability Series
Speakers
01:30 PM - 02:10 PM
Hall Al marasem
AI and Digital Innovation in Project Delivery: Tools, Adoption and Real-World Results
GPMF Open Experience
GPMF Professional Series
GPMF Capability Series
Speakers
02:00 PM - 02:30 PM
Room: Al Madinah
Beyond the finish line: the journey of building a winning mindset
GPMF Professional Series
GPMF Capability Series
Speakers
02:55 PM - 03:35 PM
Hall Al marasem
Bridging Research and Practice: What Project Management Science Tells Us About Delivery Success — Evidence-Based Frameworks, Academic Insights, and Real-World Validation
GPMF Open Experience
GPMF Professional Series
GPMF Capability Series
Speakers
03:30 PM - 04:00 PM
Hall Al marasem
Project Management Reimagined: Preparing People, Processes, and Technology for a Sustainable Construction Future
GPMF Open Experience
GPMF Professional Series
GPMF Capability Series
Speakers
09:45 AM - 10:15 AM
Room: Mecca
Executive Presence for PMs: Confidence as a Leadership Signal
GPMF Professional Series
GPMF Capability Series
Speakers
10:15 AM - 11:00 AM
Room: Mecca
Trust Is Declining — Are Leaders the Cause or the Victims?
GPMF Professional Series
GPMF Capability Series
Speakers
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Room: Mecca
From Strategy to Measurable Impact: Building PMO-Led Delivery Ecosystems for National-Scale Projects
GPMF Professional Series
GPMF Capability Series
Speakers
12:30 PM - 01:00 PM
Room: Mecca
Coaching High Performance Behaviors in Multiple in Multinational Teams
GPMF Professional Series
GPMF Capability Series
Speakers
01:00 PM - 01:30 PM
Room: Mecca
Stakeholder Engagement Tips for Urgent Risk Mitigation in Mega Projects
GPMF Professional Series
GPMF Capability Series
Speakers
01:30 PM - 02:00 PM
Room: Mecca
From Ambition to Execution: How Project Management Enables Renewable Energy to Deliver Vision 2030 and 2060 Net Zero Goals
GPMF Professional Series
GPMF Capability Series
Speakers
03:00 PM - 03:30 PM
Room: Mecca
Leadership Fatigue: When Responsibility Becomes a Risk
GPMF Professional Series
GPMF Capability Series
03:30 PM - 04:00 PM
Room: Mecca
Leading in High-Change Environments: Aligning People, Process, and AI for Sustainable Results
GPMF Professional Series
GPMF Capability Series
Speakers
10:15 AM - 11:00 AM
Room: Dammam
Leadership Fatigue: When Responsibility Becomes a Risk — Recognizing Burnout, Restoring Resilience, and Sustaining High-Performance Teams
GPMF Professional Series
GPMF Capability Series
Speakers
09:45 AM - 10:15 AM
Hall Al marasem
Change That Sticks: The Neuroscience of High-Performance PMOs with Strategic Project Intelligence
GPMF Open Experience
GPMF Professional Series
GPMF Capability Series
Speakers
11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Room: Dammam
Decision Velocity vs. Decision Quality: Delivering Results Across Drilling Operations and EPC Projects
GPMF Professional Series
GPMF Capability Series
Speakers
01:30 PM - 02:00 PM
Room: Dammam
Delivering Megaprojects: Governance, Risk and Accountability in Large-Scale Public Infrastructure
GPMF Professional Series
GPMF Capability Series
Speakers
02:00 PM - 02:30 PM
Room: Dammam
Anatomy of High-Performing Projects: Undiscussed Success Enablers
GPMF Professional Series
GPMF Capability Series
Speakers
02:30 PM - 03:00 PM
Room: Dammam
Risk-Intelligent Portfolio Governance for Mega Projects in Emerging Economies
GPMF Professional Series
GPMF Capability Series
Speakers
03:00 PM - 03:30 PM
Room: Dammam
From Human Oversight to Algorithmic Governance - Prerequisites for Readiness
GPMF Professional Series
GPMF Capability Series
Speakers
03:30 PM - 04:00 PM
Room: Dammam
From Process Ownership to Process Stewardship
GPMF Professional Series
GPMF Capability Series
09:45 AM - 10:15 AM
Room: Riyadh
From Resistance to Acceptance: Practical Strategies to Drive Adoption of AI and Emerging Technologies
GPMF Professional Series
GPMF Capability Series
Speakers
10:15 AM - 11:00 AM
Room: Riyadh
Case Study Cage Match: Three Real Transformations, What Was Promised, What Happened, and What We'd Do Differently
GPMF Professional Series
GPMF Capability Series
Speakers
11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Room: Riyadh
The Future of Project Management: AI, Agility, and Strategic Alignment
GPMF Professional Series
GPMF Capability Series
Speakers
02:00 PM - 02:30 PM
Room: Riyadh
Innovative Projects and Sustainability
GPMF Professional Series
GPMF Capability Series
Speakers
03:00 PM - 03:30 PM
Room: Riyadh
Resolving the Value Paradox in Innovation Projects: Examining a Real Case Study about Monetizing an AI-Enabled Data-Driven PMO
GPMF Professional Series
GPMF Capability Series
Speakers
03:30 PM - 04:00 PM
Room: Riyadh
From Automation to Autonomy: AI‑Driven Project Delivery in the Built Environment
GPMF Professional Series
GPMF Capability Series
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