OPEX Week Event Information

The 26th Annual OPEX Week: Business Transformation World Summit | 2025 Brochure

The renowned OPEX Week: Business Transformation World Summit is returning to Miami on January 27-29, 2025, for an electric gathering of transformation leaders and pioneers shaping the industry. Celebrating 26 years of excell ...

OPEX Week 2025 Exclusive Content

2025 Attendee List | OPEX Week: Business Transformation World Summit

Get Ready for the Biggest OPEX Week Ever! With a brand-new festival theme, this year’s OPEX Week is set to be the largest yet, featuring over 600 transformation leaders and their teams. This is the must-attend event of the year to perfect your 2025 transformation strategy alongside the industry’s top...

The top 10 things you need to know about AI in BPM

AI and machine learning are transforming business process management (BPM) by enhancing automation, intelligent decision-making, and process optimization. Generative AI, in particular, drives data mining, actionable insights, and predictive analytics, significantly advancing BPM capabilities. With this in mind, we would like to share this infographic containing 10 essential insights that...

[NEW] Process Improvement and Innovation: Two Sides of the Same Coin - Dr. Charles Brandon

In the ever-evolving landscape of modern business, the pressure to innovate is relentless. Organizations are constantly pushed to develop state-of-the-art products, services, and business models that not only meet market demands but also outpace competitors. Yet, innovation alone isn’t enough. Without a solid foundation of process improvement, even the most...

[NEW Interactive Whitepaper] Artificial Intelligence: The Top Data, AI, and Process Intelligence Trends in the U.S.

The AI revolution is here, transforming enterprises like never before! As leaders, your mission is to navigate this exciting new reality, evolving strategies and skillsets to tackle unprecedented challenges. While AI and Generative AI drive this transformation, technology itself is not the ultimate goal. Experienced change leaders must balance technology...

[BRAND NEW] PEX Report 2024-2025: Global State of OPEX & Business Transformation

Process excellence is in a state of flux as evolving business goals, requirements and technologies impart era-defining shifts on operational excellence (OPEX) and business transformation. Amid the drive towards modernization, innovation and sustainability, organizations face a perfect storm of opportunity and challenge as they seek not only to remain competitive...

Transformation 101: The ABCs of Digital Transformation Tools

In today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, organizations must adapt and innovate to stay competitive. The journey to digital transformation is complex, involving a myriad of tools and technologies designed to streamline processes, enhance productivity, and drive innovation. This Fact Sheet will take you back to school and provide a comprehensive...

[Exclusive Interview] AI Power Moves: Insider Knowledge from Leading Industry Titans - Jose Varela

We are in the middle of a new era – the age of AI has arrived, transforming the landscape of enterprise innovation and evolution. Now, the role of the transformation leader is more pivotal than ever, undertaking the role of a navigator through this new and complex reality. We are...

[Exclusive Interview] AI Power Moves: Insider Knowledge from Leading Industry Titans - Carolyn Lum

We are in the middle of a new era – the age of AI has arrived, transforming the landscape of enterprise innovation and evolution. Now, the role of the transformation leader is more pivotal than ever, undertaking the role of a navigator through this new and complex reality. Listen to...

[Exclusive Interview] AI Power Moves: Insider Knowledge from Leading Industry Titans - Brenton Harder

We are in the middle of a new era – the age of AI has arrived, and it is transforming the landscape of enterprise innovation and evolution. Now, the role of the transformation leader is more pivotal than ever, undertaking the role of a navigator through this new and complex...

[Exclusive Interview] AI Power Moves: Insider Knowledge from Leading Industry Titans - Samantha Johnson

We are in the midst of a transformative era – the age of AI has arrived, and it is transforming the landscape of enterprise innovation and evolution. Today, the role of the transformation leader is more pivotal than ever, undertaking the role of a navigator through the complexities of this...

Harnessing the Power of AI: The Top 10 Challenges of Implementing AI

In an increasingly data-driven world with rapid technological advancements and inflationary strains, the leaders in our Business Transformation Community are facing more pressure than ever to drive transformation that delivers tangible business value – and this is no easy task. With the focus shifting from theories and ideas of AI...

[Data Report] Levelling the Playing Field: Recognizing Shared Challenges Among Business Transformation Leaders

Business transformation spans a wide range of initiatives, often leading to compelling success stories. However, it's essential to recognize that this journey is fraught with challenges. These hurdles are integral to the transformation process, providing valuable lessons that pave the way for success. How you navigate these obstacles, learn from...

Unveiling the Dynamics of Transformation: Market Trends Report

Discover the latest insights and trends shaping the landscape of transformation with this comprehensive data report taken exclusively from our Business Transformation Portfolio. Gain valuable perspectives from key event attendees as we delve into the strategies, methodologies and technologies driving business evolution. Against a backdrop of an increasingly data-driven world...

The 25th Anniversary: Celebrating Insights from 25 Transformation Leaders

In January 2024, the global community gathered for the annual OPEX Week: Business Transformation World Summit in Miami, FL. Celebrating 25 years of the Business Transformation Portfolio, we spoke with global peers and trusted alumni of our world-leading community to share valuable key learnings, words of wisdom and unmissable strategic...

OPEX Week 2025 Awards

OPEX & Business Transformation Awards Application Guidelines

For years, the prestigious annual Global OPEX and Business Transformation Awards have been a beacon of recognition, honoring innovators who have led exceptional operational excellence and business transformation initiatives within their organizations. We are now accepting applications for The OPEX & Business Transformation Awards 2025! Download the guidelines to learn...

Apply for the OPEX Week 2025 Awards

The OPEX and Business Transformation Awards 2025 are your opportunity to shine on a global stage, celebrating the pinnacle of operational excellence and business transformation. These awards honor the visionaries and teams who have driven significant change and achieved outstanding results. For years, we have recognised those who have set...

Highlights from Onsite in 2024

Innovating Excellence: The Best Digital Transformation Initiative OPEX Award Winner Interview 2024

For years, the prestigious annual Global OPEX and Business Transformation Awards have been a beacon of recognition, honouring innovators who have led exceptional operational excellence and business transformation initiatives within their organizations. The 2024 OPEX and Business Transformation Awards in Miami epitomized this tradition, serving as an authentic celebration of...

Innovating Excellence: The Best Continuous Improvement System OPEX Award Winner Interview 2024

For years, the prestigious annual Global OPEX and Business Transformation Awards have been a beacon of recognition, honouring innovators who have led exceptional operational excellence and business transformation initiatives within their organizations. The 2024 OPEX and Business Transformation Awards in Miami epitomized this tradition, serving as an authentic celebration of...

The Winning Strategies for Operational Success

Explore our interview bundle of 2024's top 3 best transformation strategies for operational success.

Innovating Excellence: The Best Achievement in Driving Change and Transforming Organizational Culture OPEX Award Winner Interview 2024

For years, the prestigious annual Global OPEX and Business Transformation Awards have been a beacon of recognition, honouring innovators who have led exceptional operational excellence and business transformation initiatives within their organizations. The 2024 OPEX and Business Transformation Awards, held in Miami epitomized this tradition, serving as an authentic celebration...

Sample Attendee List 2024

Take a sneak preview of everyone you could meet on-site at the annual OPEX Week extravaganza heading to the Hyatt Regency in Miami next January 2024 (29 - 31). Drawing in over 600 passionate attendees from around the world, don’t miss the chance to learn from and network with the...

The 25th Annual OPEX Week: Business Transformation World Summit | 2024 Post-Show Report

Delve into the comprehensive post-event report of the 25th Annual OPEX Week: Business Transformation World Summit! Within this uncover: The summit's pivotal key themes discussed across 3 days A selection of key session highlights and takeaways The OPEX community audience demographics Our esteemed award recipients to celebrate Upcoming events to...

2024 Content

25 Years of OPEX and Transformation: Pioneers Reflect and Inspire

With twenty-five years of industry evolution under our belt, at OPEX Week: Business Transformation World Summit 2024, we are celebrating our past and looking boldly into the future. Sameer Anand, Director of Enterprise Business Agility Transformation for BAE Systems, and Carolyn Lum, Vice President of Operational Excellence at Philip Morris...

Innovation In Motion: Alstom’s Journey from Business Transformation to Enterprise Re-Invention

Hollimarie Montijo, Head of Process & Tools Americas at Alstom holds a significant position in steering change that aligns with larger industry shifts, ensuring substantial organizational change with full support from the entire company. Ahead of OPEX Week: Business Transformation World Summit 2024, we spoke exclusively to her about Alstom’s...

Reimagining Process Excellence: A Vision For 2024 and Beyond

Process reimagination necessitates a thorough grasp of customer needs, market trends, and new technologies. We surveyed over 750 business process leaders, to discover the biggest challenges they’re facing with moving from process improvement to process reimagined, the areas they are investing in in 2024, how they’re measuring success, and key...

Process Excellence and Business Transformation Content Bundle

The #OPEXWeek team have compiled our favourite brand new, never seen before, content into an exclusive resource bundle. Download your copy now to have access to:1. Reimagining Process Excellence: A Vision For 2024 and BeyondA Benchmarking Report packed with statistics and insights from over 750 business process leaders2. Innovation in...

Interactive Analytics Report: Global State of Enterprise Transformation & OPEX

Packed with easy-to-digest statistics, this Visual Analytics Workbook will give you a holistic overview into the Global State of Enterprise Transformation & Operational Excellence, delving into topic areas such as:Digital First to Digital CoreThe Race for Talent to Lead a Future-Ready WorkforceProcess Improvement to Process ReimaginedBusiness Transformation to Enterprise Re-InventionDeveloping...

The Ultimate Transformation Tips: 5 Do's & Don'ts

Uncover strategies, unlock the power of adaptability, and understand the essence of thriving in today's business world with exclusive insights from industry expert Jacques McGregor, VP - Digital Transformation at Marathon Petroleum Corporation. 

PEX Report 2024: Global State Of Process Excellence

The emergence of generative AI combined with inflation, supply chain disruptions and geopolitical turbulence has ushered in a new era for operational excellence. Heading into 2024, operational excellence teams will be front and center as organizations look to embrace innovation and navigate continued market volatility. PEX Report 2024 showcases the...

PEX Report 2024 North America: How operational excellence is evolving into a core driver of business strategy and innovation

The convergence of generative AI, economic fluctuations, supply chain disruptions, and geopolitical turbulence has set the stage for a groundbreaking era of operational excellence. As we venture into 2024, the spotlight shines on operational excellence teams, pivotal as organizations embrace innovation and navigate the unpredictable market landscape. Introducing the PEX...

Why Digital Transformations Fail by Dr. Charles Brandon, Director, Process Improvement Program Office, HQDA, Office of Business Transformation

Ahead of this year’s OPEX Week: Business Transformation World Summit 2024, we spoke exclusively to Dr. Charles Brandon, Director, Process Improvement Program Office, HQDA, Office of Business Transformation, about one of his digital transformation initiatives that failed and why. This can help you identify potential risk areas and increase the...

The Digital Transformation Toolkit

The technology space has been evolving for the past 20 years from simple to now complex business process management (BPM) suites and tools, and workflow process automation solutions. In addition, data analytics services and solutions, robotic process automation (RPA), ai/ ml technology, as well as process mining, have been gaining...

5 Top Tips to Revolutionize Your End to End Customer Experience

Leading companies are investing more than ever in their cultural transformation projects and in total experience transformation to redefine and improve employee experience and customer experience. But this is just the tip of the iceberg for transformation leaders and in many cases an in-depth, agile transformation strategy is yet to...

Business Transformation & OPEX Industry Report

Ahead of the OPEX Week: Business Transformation World Summit 2024, we surveyed over 400 business transformation and operational excellence leaders to find out how you can increase efficiency, maximise resilience, and position your organisation for scalability and growth. Read more and discover: The current state of business transformation in the...

Operational Excellence in Financial Services: Industry Report

OPEX experts, business transformation specialists and change management leaders within financial services now have access to a plethora of powerful tools, methodologies, technologies and services to drive change at an aggressive rate. However, there are regulatory obstacles, resource allocation and risk factors to be addressed, such as grey areas surrounding...

Insights from the PEX Network

Why Digital Adoption Is The Key to Maximizing ROI on Digital Transformation

Companies are investing more in technology than ever before. Despite this, 70 percent of digital transformation initiatives fall short of expectations due to subpar change management strategies and a lack of employee engagement or buy-in.  For many organizations, digital adoption is the missing piece of the digital transformation success puzzle....

Leveraging Process Mining to Overcome Data Connectivity Challenges

With the level of process mining adoption only increasing, it is evident that confidence in the technology is growing. Process mining offers a range of benefits including the ability to identify process bottlenecks and enhance visibility over organizational processes as a whole.  In this report, we will assess another of...

Accelerating Business Transformation by Leveraging Digital Process Automation

This report explores how digital process automation (DPA) can be a tool to accelerate digital transformation and enable internal cultural shifts at organizations keen to embrace digital solutions for their processes. Research has revealed that DPA is the fifth solution organizations are currently using for their transformation initiatives. This can...

Unlocking Operational Excellence Through Data

The application of data analytics to inform process optimization and enhancement decisions has become a key focus of many organizations in recent years. This has been evidenced in recent research from PEX Network. The PEX Report 2022: Global State of Process Excellence found that data analytics will be the greatest...