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Move Business Strategically with the support of PMO-Center of Excellence.
Enhance your organization's capabilities for managing desired Business Outcomes with the Power of Project Management: driving performance, productivity, and growth excellence.
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Expert Services

Strategic Alignment and Portfolio Management

Strategic Alignment and Portfolio Management

Tailored strategies aligned with your organization's goals and objectives.

PMO Setup and Optimization

PMO Setup and Optimization

Establish and optimize your Project Management Office for success.

Organizational Project Management

Organizational Project Management

Collective Flow and organizational intelligence to withstand challenges

Of a changing environment.

Governance and Control Framework

Governance and Control Framework

Effective project management and adaptation for advantage.

Scenarios of Engagement

Advisory Services

Strategic guidance and expert consultation

Results-driven Support Services

Focused support with measurable outcomes

And training for upskilling and reskilling.

On-Demand Support Services

Flexible assistance when you need it

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November 3rd & 4th, 2025

“Leadership for Economic Innovation”- Summit

A Summit on Economic Innovation:

Lead the Future

  1. Talent Retention & Leadership Pipeline
  2. AI Integration & Digital Transformation
  3. Economic Uncertainty & Cost Management
  4. Employee Well-being & Burnout
  5. Strategic Agility & Change Management

The expert speakers and thought leaders will provide actionable insights, real-world case studies, and interactive workshops that will empower you to create a blueprint for innovation within your own company.

Don’t just react to change, lead it.

Secure your spot at the Summit and start building a more resilient, innovative, and a successful future for yourself and your organization.

 

The fast-paced world today presents businesses with unprecedented challenges, including rapid technological shifts, economic volatility, and a demanding workforce. The old playbooks no longer apply. To not only survive but thrive, leaders must innovate, adapt, and build resilient organizations.

Join us at the “Leadership for Economic Innovation Summit”, where the Experts will provide you with the tools, strategies, and insights needed to navigate these complex challenges and position your business for future success.

You will dive deep into five critical areas:

This isn't just another conference. It’s a hands-on, interactive experience created to help you address the most pressing issues your organization faces today.

DAY - 1

Talent Retention and Leadership Development

Discover how to build a culture that attracts and retains top talent and create a robust leadership pipeline that secures your company’s future.

Full-day Session

By

Lee R. Lambert

Dr. Michael O' Connor

Marek WasilewskiR. Lambert

AI Integration & Digital
Transformation

Learn to harness the power of AI and digital tools to boost efficiency, drive innovation, and stay ahead of the competition

Full-day Session

By

Dr. Tony Prensa

Dr. Elwanda Bennett

Leadership for Economic Innovation Summit 2026 | Houston, Texas
March 30-31, 2026

Leadership for Economic Innovation Summit

Empower Leaders for AI Driven Transformation

Hyatt Regency Houston West | Houston, Texas

6
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2
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13+
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500+
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Early Bird Special: Save $300 | Virtual Option Available

PIE(π) POWERING THE INNOVATION
ECONOMY

The landscape of global business is shifting from traditional models to a dynamic, tech-driven Innovation Economy. But innovation without direction is just noise—it requires a new blueprint for leadership. Summit will help gather the world’s most forward-thinking executives, policymakers, and creators to move beyond "disruption" and toward sustainable, scalable growth. Join us as we explore the strategies that transform emerging ideas into the primary engines of economic prosperity and business growth.

Our Supporters

A Two-Day Transformational Journey breakthrough solutions with "The Phrases"

Experience a carefully designed progression from identifying challenges to implementing breakthrough solutions

a) The Power of Project Management

b) The Power of Different Global Perspectives

Architecting the Innovation Economy; the landscape of the global economy is shifting from traditional models to a dynamic, tech-driven Innovation Economy. However, innovation without direction is merely noise; it requires a clear blueprint for leadership.

Day 1

Obstacles & Challenges

Monday, March 30, 2026

Confront the most pressing obstacles facing today's leaders. Through honest diagnosis and shared struggles.

  • Identify critical leadership challenges
  • Root cause analysis and frameworks
  • Expert insights across 6 tracks
  • Peer learning and shared experiences
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Day 2

Opportunities & Solutions

Tuesday, March 31, 2026

Transform yesterday's challenges into tomorrow's opportunities. Gain proven strategies and actionable plans.

  • Proven implementation strategies
  • Practical tools and frameworks
  • Success stories and case studies
  • Action planning
View Day 2 Schedule

Welcome to Leadership-Driven Economic Innovation

The Leadership for Economic Innovation Summit brings together visionary leaders, pioneering entrepreneurs, and forward-thinking professionals to develop the leadership capabilities needed to drive business transformation, technology advancement, and economic development. Set in Houston—the epicenter of energy, aerospace, and innovation—this two-day summit empowers leaders to shape the future through ethical, faith-based, and purpose-driven innovation.

Leadership Development

Develop the leadership competencies needed to drive innovation, inspire teams, and create lasting impact

Powerful Networks

Connect with 500+ executives, innovators, and decision-makers from diverse industries

Innovation Showcase

Experience cutting-edge technologies and breakthrough solutions from leading vendors

Actionable Strategies

Leave with practical frameworks and strategies you can implement immediately

Empowering Project Managers Worldwide
Strategic Leadership Development
Innovation & Growth Solutions
Certified Training Programs
Global Networking Opportunities
Building Future Industry Leaders
Empowering Project Managers Worldwide
Strategic Leadership Development
Innovation & Growth Solutions
Certified Training Programs
Global Networking Opportunities
Building Future Industry Leaders

Conference Gathering

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OUR SPEAKERS

Talent Retention & Leadership Pipeline

Harper
Dr. Frank L. Harper

Talent Retention & Leadership Pipeline

Harris
Dr. Rashonda Harris

Talent Retention & Leadership Pipeline

O'Connor
Dr. Michael O'Connor

AI Integration & Digital Transformation

Prensa
Dr. Tony Prensa

AI Integration & Digital Transformation

Bennett
Dr. Elwanda Bennett

Economic Uncertainty & Cost Management

Mbakpuo
Dr. James O. Mbakpuo

Economic Uncertainty & Cost Management

El Shreif
Dr. Hatem Elshreif

Employee Well-being & Burnout

Ahmad
Dr. Mehboob Ahmad

Employee Well-being & Burnout

Sanders
Ethan Sanders

Employee Well-being & Burnout

LaFrance
Dr. Casey LaFrance

Strategic Agility and Change Readiness

Ichsan
Dr. Muhammad Ichsan

Strategic Agility and Change Readiness

Walenta
Thomas Walenta

Strategic Agility and Change Readiness

Prensa
Dr. Tony Prensa

Business Sustainability

Hossenlopp
Rosemary Hossenlopp

Business Sustainability

Wirth
Dr. Ross Wirth

Talent Retention & Leadership Pipeline

Harper
Dr. Frank L. Harper

Talent Retention & Leadership Pipeline

Harris
Dr. Rashonda Harris

Talent Retention & Leadership Pipeline

O'Connor
Dr. Michael O'Connor

AI Integration & Digital Transformation

Prensa
Dr. Tony Prensa

AI Integration & Digital Transformation

Bennett
Dr. Elwanda Bennett

Economic Uncertainty & Cost Management

Mbakpuo
Dr. James O. Mbakpuo

Economic Uncertainty & Cost Management

El Shreif
Dr. Hatem Elshreif

Employee Well-being & Burnout

Ahmad
Dr. Mehboob Ahmad

Employee Well-being & Burnout

Sanders
Ethan Sanders

Employee Well-being & Burnout

LaFrance
Dr. Casey LaFrance

Strategic Agility and Change Readiness

Ichsan
Dr. Muhammad Ichsan

Strategic Agility and Change Readiness

Walenta
Thomas Walenta

Strategic Agility and Change Readiness

Prensa
Dr. Tony Prensa

Business Sustainability

Hossenlopp
Rosemary Hossenlopp

Business Sustainability

Wirth
Dr. Ross Wirth

Six Leadership-Focused Speaking Tracks

Choose your leadership development pathway across six carefully curated tracks.

Talent Retention & Leadership Pipeline

Harper Harris O'Connor
Dr. Frank L. Harper
Dr. Rashonda Harris
Dr. Michael O'Connor

Build strong leadership pipelines and retain top talent.

AI Integration & Digital Transformation

Bennett Prensa
Dr. Elwanda Bennett
Dr. Tony Prensa

Leverage AI tools to drive efficiency and growth.

Economic Uncertainty & Cost Management

El Shreif Mbakpuo
Dr. Hatem Elshreif
Dr. James O. Mbakpuo

Manage costs and maintain stability during uncertainty.

Employee Well-being & Burnout

LaFrance Ahmad Ahmad
Dr. Casey LaFrance
Dr. Mehboob Ahmad
Ethan Sanders

Create a healthier, more engaged and productive workforce.

Strategic Agility and Change Readiness

Walenta Prensa Ichsan
Thomas Walenta
Dr. Tony Prensa
Dr. Muhammad Ichsan

Lead change confidently and adapt fast to market demands.

Business Sustainability

Wirth Hossenlopp
Dr. Ross Wirth
Rosemary Hossenlopp

Where innovation meets integration. Forward-thinking solutions.

Why Houston? Why Now?

Houston isn't just the Energy Capital—it's a thriving hub for innovation, aerospace, healthcare, and technology. With the fourth-largest economy in the United States and a business-friendly environment, Houston represents the perfect backdrop for conversations about economic innovation.

Access to Fortune 500 decision-makers
Diverse, multicultural business perspectives
Strategic location for national and international business
Thriving startup ecosystem and venture capital presence
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Limited seating available - Don't miss this opportunity

$ 799 / seat
Standard Registration
Virtual Participation
Early Bird Special
$ 499 / seat
  • Access to all 6 speaking tracks
  • Networking sessions & breaks
  • Digital resource library
  • Post-event recordings access
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Save $300 - Limited Time Offer! (validity of early bird- end February 2026)

Join us as we explore the strategies that transform emerging ideas into
the primary engines of economic prosperity and business growth.
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Economic Uncertainty & Cost Management

Gain practical strategies for managing costs and maintaining financial stability in an unpredictable economic

environment landscape.

Full-day Session

By

Dr. James O' Mbakpuo

Dr. Casey LaFrance

Dr. Hatem Elshreif

Employee Well-being &
Burnout

Explore new approaches to fostering a healthy, engaged workforce, tackling burnout, and improving overall productivity.

Full-day Session

By

Dr. Kristine G. Mckinsey

Dr. Casey LaFrance

Dr. Mehboob Ahmad

Strategic Agility & Change
Management

Master the art of leading through change,

enabling your team to adapt quickly and

effectively to new market demands.

Full-day Session

By

Thomas Walenta

Dr. Tony Prensa

Dr. Margareth Fabiola S. Carneiro

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