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Annual Meeting
Wednesday, 28 October 2026 · 08:00 – 13:30 · Holiday Inn Budapest-Budaörs

A morning of CEO roundtables on AI in practice and on keeping up with Chinese companies, followed by small-group networking by industry and lunch.

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Annual Meeting · 28 October 2026

Where CEOs share views and inspire each other.

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DateWed, 28 Oct 2026 Time08:00 – 13:30 Lunch12:30 – 13:30 VenueHoliday Inn Budapest-Budaörs LanguageEnglish · on-site

08:00Registration & welcome coffee
09:00Opening speech
09:15 – 12:30Three roundtables, with coffee break & chocolate tasting
12:30 – 13:30Lunch

Programme

28 October 2026, step by step

08:00 – 09:00Registration & welcome coffee

09:00 – 09:15Opening speech

Roundtable I

I.AI in Practice

09:15 – 10:15 · Q&A from 10:00

The most practical AI discussion of the year, built for CEOs.

Moderator

Sándor Vizi

Partner

The Executive Headhunter Kft.

Dr. Balázs Lóránd

AI Strategy & Digital Transformation Executive

Zoltán Páll

Manager of Artificial Intelligence

Deloitte

Gabi Mátyás-Kollár

Head of Artificial Intelligence

Shiwaforce

Gábor Faludi

CEO

FITS Magyarország Kft.

Martin Schwald

VP Technical Functions

Robert Bosch Elektronika Kft.

Where are we now? AI adoption today, real ROI, and why projects stall
What to expect in 3–4 years? Impact on processes, jobs, costs and the EU AI Act
The AI Leader: profile of a new role, core competencies and KPIs
Q&A · 10:00 – 10:15 · questions from the audience

Roundtable II

II.Keeping Up with Chinese Companies

10:15 – 11:15 · Q&A from 11:00

What can we learn from them, and what must you change today to stay competitive?

Moderator

Martin Schwald

VP Technical Functions

Robert Bosch Elektronika Kft.

Péter Nagy

CEO

QILAN

Heng Zhang

Co-founder

Neon Energy

What can we learn from Chinese companies?
What must you change today to stay competitive?
Q&A · 11:00 – 11:15 · questions from the audience

11:15 – 11:30Coffee break & chocolate tasting

Roundtable III

III.Individual Roundtables & Networking

11:30 – 12:30

Small-group conversations with 6–8 CEOs per table, by industry: FMCG, Automotive, Real Estate, Energy, Tourism, Trading and Waste Management.

12:30 – 13:30Lunch

Participation

By application only — exclusively for CEOs of medium and large enterprises. All applications are screened, and selected participants are notified once screening is complete.

Participation feeHUF 150,000 + VAT

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Our yearly gathering, where the whole community meets: roundtables with leaders who have done it, on the questions shaping business in Hungary and beyond — and the conversations that only happen when everyone is in one room.

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