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Executive Evenings Series

Event Overview

An exclusive setting for meaningful dialogue on strategy and performance excellence.

  • Exchange insights with senior executives across industries
  • Explore success stories and the value of maturity assessment
  • Build connections with peers in strategy and performance

Agenda

11th February, 2026

  1. 18:00 – 18:30

    Registration & Coffee

  2. 18:30 – 18:35

    Welcome and Opening

    Cristina Mihăiloaie | GPA Unit

  3. 18:35 – 18:55

    Case Study: A Transformation Journey from Emergent to Advanced Practices

    Badreddin Alharithy | AlBawani Holding

  4. 18:55 – 19:10

    GPAU Integrated Performance Maturity Framework v3.0

    Cristina Mihăiloaie | GPA Unit

  5. 19:10 – 19:40

    Discussion Panel: Building Performance Systems That Drive Strategic Success

    Moderator: Radu Cocean | Systaems

    Speakers: Akram Felemban | SCEGA, Alyn Bailey | AlBawani Holding, Badreddin Alharithy | AlBawani Holding, Doina Popovici | GPA Unit

  6. 19:40 – 19:55

    Discover How Systaems Can Advance Your Strategy & Performance Capabilities

    Radu Cocean | Systaems

  7. 19:55 – 20:00

    Closing Remarks

    Cristina Mihăiloaie | GPA Unit

  8. 20:00 – 20:30

    Networking & Refreshments

Speakers

  • Akram Felemban

    Akram Felemban

    Vice President - Strategy and Transition Sector, Saudi Conventions and Exhibitions General Authority (SCEGA)

  • Alyn Bailey

    Alyn Bailey

    Group Chief Strategy & Transformation Officer, Albawani Holding

  • Badreddin Alharithy

    Badreddin Alharithy

    Strategy & Transformation Director, Albawani Holding

  • Cristina Mihăiloaie

    Cristina Mihăiloaie

    Director, GPAU Center for Research & Innovation, GPA Unit

  • Doina Popovici

    Doina Popovici

    Head of Assessment & Accreditation Services, GPA Unit

  • Radu Cocean

    Radu Cocean

    Senior Consultant, The KPI Institute & Systaems

Executive Evenings create a valuable space for leaders to step back from day-to-day demands, exchange perspectives and learn from one another’s experience. These conversations help connect strategic ambition with practical approaches to transformation and performance excellence.

Badreddin Ibrahim Alharithy Strategy & Transformation Director, AlBawani Holding

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