For 19 years , OPEX Week has been well established at the forefront of operational excellence , continuous improvement and business transformation . This summer , OPEX Week has a new destination ! 60 + inspirational speakers who are heading OPEX and transformation from some of the biggest national and global organizations will be joining us on the beach in San Diego on 21 – 23 August , 2017 .

Download the full agenda for OPEX Week : Business Transformation world Summit to find out the topics up for discussion and see how you can benefit from attending .

This year ’ s program focuses on progressive OPEX , the move to value and how to remain relevant . The 2017 line up of speakers offer thought-leadership and in-depth case studies revealing those essential and tangible take-aways . Experts come from some of the world ’ s biggest brands including , McAfee , Merck & Co ., Aon , BMW , The Coca-Cola Company , Google , AT & T , Kellogg ’ s , Wells Fargo , Genentech , HPE , Starbucks , Google , Marriott International , Eli Lilly , Swarovski , to name a few .

So what does the progress OPEX look like ? Key themes include :

1 . Customer experience – creating a culture of customer-centricity and designing process with the customer in mind .

2 . The move to value – progressing OPEX beyond cost-cutter to strategist , innovator and driver of growth

3 . Transformation and change management – how to affect cultural change , acceptance , vision and behaviours to align with corporate strategy

4 . Business intelligence and data analytics – launching initiatives in key areas for better decision making and to support strategy and performance 5 . Leadership and culture – rethinking how to build motivation , engagement and influence 6 . Business architecture - bridging the gap between IT and business operations to build enterprise-wide programs and drive significant value 7 . Innovation – best practice approaches to furthering innovation while sustaining a culture of continuous improvement 8 . Disruptors and disruption – finding ways to leapfrog the competition using emerging technologies and future-state processes

Download the full agenda to find out more details on the above topics and who you will meet onsite .

For more information about OPEX Week : Business Transformation world Summit or your registration please email enquire @ pexnetwork . com