The countdown to the next summit, embodying the theme, 'Shaping the Future through Excellence, Agility, & Sustainable Transformation'. is poised to make the mark on the 11^th and 12^th of October. This event offers an opportunity for visionaries, thought leaders and industry experts to come together and explore new dimensions of success.

The summit will feature luminaries and accomplished leaders from the public sector and business industry who will share their invaluable insights and strategies during keynote speeches and panel discussions.

Day 1 includes author Sonja Piontek, and Mr. Cenk Alper, CEO of Sabanci Group. Day 2 will start with Simerjeet Singh, agility and transformation expert, Oliver Bilstein, Vice President of Production at BMW Spartanburg, and Kai Osterman, Managing Director of VAMED.

In addition, both days will feature panelists talking about 'Collaboration and Partnerships for Sustainable Transformation'​, 'The Future Business Trends', and 'The Benefits of Adopting EFQM Model'.

Russell Longmuir, EFQM Chief Executive Officer, describes this summit as a 'convergence of minds', where excellence and innovation come together to shape the future.

Isra'a Mobideen, EFQM Middle East Regional Director, added, “The EFQM Middle East Summit serves as a catalyst for transformation and fostering partnerships for sustainable growth and progress. Together, we aim to pave the way for a brighter, more prosperous future in the Middle East and beyond”.

In conjunction with the summit, EFQM launched the Business Transformation Award which includes 2 categories: Business Transformation Leader and Business Transformation Teams. The award winners will be announced on the 2^nd day of the summit.