Execution at Scale in the Age of AI and Industrial Realignment
A cross-industry enterprise forum for leaders navigating AI acceleration, manufacturing reinvention, enterprise modernization, supply chain redesign, and strategic execution pressure.
The U.S. operating landscape is being rewritten
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AI is compressing enterprise execution cycles.
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Manufacturing competitiveness is being redefined by reshoring, automation, and semiconductor strategy.
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Shared services, finance, and enterprise support systems are undergoing large-scale modernization.
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Supply chain resilience and procurement intelligence are becoming strategic competitive levers.
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Operational excellence is no longer just about optimization.
Opex Fusion San Francisco 2026 convenes operators, manufacturers, enterprise transformation leaders, and industrial strategists around one core question:
How do you redesign operating systems for the next industrial era - without destabilizing execution?
Cross-Industry Enterprise Execution at Future Scale
Opex Fusion San Francisco is where operational excellence expands. It unites leaders across:
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Manufacturing & Industrial Operation
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Shared Services & Enterprise Transformation
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Smart Manufacturing & Industrial AI
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Supply Chain, Procurement & Strategic Resilience
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Technology, Digital Infrastructure & Automation
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Strategic Industrial Systems
You will not find:
- Abstract transformation panels
- Generic innovation theater
- Startup noise detached from enterprise deployment
- Vendor-led hype
You will find:
- Peer-level execution leadership
- Strategic supply ecosystem discussions
- AI + industrial modernization
- Cross-functional scaling frameworks
- Enterprise transformation systems
- Match & Solve problem-solving
Three Tracks Defining the Future of Enterprise Execution
Track A – Operational Excellence
Modernizing enterprise execution systems
- AI-enabled operations
- Process excellence
- Shared services transformation
- GBS modernization
- Intelligent automation
- Governance at scale
Track B – Smart Manufacturing
Building competitive industrial systems
- Industrial AI
- Robotics
- Factory modernization
- Digital twins
- Automation
- Semiconductor and manufacturing competitiveness
Track C – Industrial Strategy
Scaling resilient industrial ecosystems
- Supply chain redesign
- Geopolitical resilience
- Procurement modernization
- Industrial competitiveness
- Strategic sourcing
- Strategic scale
Built on a system designed for execution, connection, and continuous learning.
Designed for leaders shaping modern enterprise systems
Industries Represented
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Manufacturing & Industrial
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Supply Chain & Procurement
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Enterprise Shared Services / GBS
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Energy & Infrastructure
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Logistics
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Semiconductor
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Aerospace & Defense
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Pharma & Life Sciences
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Strategic Consulting
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Financial Services Transformation
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Consumer Goods
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Technology & Cloud
You should attend if you are:
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Chief Manufacturing Officer
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COO
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VP / SVP Operations
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Operational Excellence Leader
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Smart Manufacturing Leader
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GBS / Shared Services Executive
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Chief Supply Chain Officer
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Procurement Transformation Leader
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Enterprise Transformation Executive
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Industrial Strategy Leader
If you are responsible for turning strategy into resilient, scalable operating
systems under accelerating disruption
Opex Fusion San Francisco is built for you.
Leaders shaping future-scale enterprise execution
You should attend if you are:
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Industrial operators
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Enterprise modernization executives
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Smart manufacturing pioneers
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GBS transformation leaders
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Supply chain strategists
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AI-enabled execution architects
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Strategic industrial systems thinkers
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Vasileia Formozi
Change Enablement & Digital Transformation Director
Pfizer
A change Enablement & Digital Transformation Director, with over 25 years of experience across industries, functions, and business…
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Krisson Nandha
Head of Operational Excellence
Virgin
A people-centric transformation leader with extensive experience delivering large-scale operational and organisational transformation programmes across complex global environments.…
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Stefania Copetta
Director – Digital Engineering Excellence
Stellantis
An Enterprise Transformation Leader with 15+ years of experience driving large-scale digital and organizational transformation across complex global…
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Dr. Gunter Beitinger
Senior Vice President Manufacturing
Siemens
Leads Siemens’ global network of Digital Lighthouse plants, driving advanced manufacturing excellence at scale. With a background in…
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Gerard Poolman
Former Head of Operational Excellence
Shell
A recognized global OpEx leader, known for scaling operational excellence across industries and coaching executive teams. A seasoned…
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David Bovis
Founder, Duxinaroe
Conference Chair – Opex Fusion
Explores why transformation fails—linking human behaviour, neuroscience, and operational execution. He is the founder of Duxinaroe and the…
Interested in contributing? View speaker criteria
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Day 0
Arrival, Workshops, Executive Networking -
Day 1
Strategy → Execution → Match & Solve → Fusion Night
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Day 2
Advanced Execution → Risk → Sustainability
Where industrial operators meet enterprise modernization and strategic scale
Sponsor Categories
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Manufacturing Systems
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Industrial AI
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Enterprise SaaS
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Process Mining
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Shared Services Technology
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Procurement Technology
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Supply Chain Platforms
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Automation
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Cloud Infrastructure
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Strategic Advisory
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Execution leadership is entering a new era
The enterprises that outperform in 2026 and beyond will not be those with the best isolated systems. They will be the ones that can modernize operations, manufacturing, enterprise services, and strategic supply ecosystems— Without breaking execution.
