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LEADING CHANGE
BEYOND TOMORROW

ABOUT THE
CONFERENCE

A Legacy Rooted
in Innovation

At Business Leaders Malta, we channel all the energy, enthusiasm and investment we can muster into every conference to hold a meaningful event that is as valuable as it is memorable. We work relentlessly to line up speakers with inspiring stories, knowledge and experiences that bring pearls of wisdom and accounts of perseverance to the stage. For our 12th edition, Ahead of the Game, we’re venturing into the future, exploring the trends, technologies and strategies shaping tomorrow’s business world.

A Vision for a Future
Forward World

 Our vision is to create a vibrant hub for the business community, where leaders and innovators gather to exchange ideas and fuel progress. In an ever-evolving world, we champion foresight, adaptability and the courage to seize the opportunities of tomorrow, empowering businesses to stay ahead of the game.

A Conference Powered
by Purpose

The Business Leaders Malta Conference is more than just an event; it’s a catalyst for growth. We aim to be the ultimate resource for ambitious leaders and forward-thinking companies, offering insights that enhance financial performance and sharpen competitive edges.

A Catalyst For
Change

Excellence. Integrity. Creativity. Knowledge. These are the core values that define the Business Leaders Malta Conference. They guide our approach to every panel discussion, workshop and networking session. Through these principles, we create a dynamic and inspiring environment that equips business leaders with the tools and confidence to navigate challenges, embrace innovation and leave a lasting impact on the world.

MEET OUR
SPEAKERS

Jordan Schwarzenberger

New Media Expert

Jordan Schwarzenberger, Co-Founder of Arcade Media, is a dynamic force in the digital media landscape, renowned for managing Europe’s leading content creators, The Sidemen, who boast over 130 million followers across platforms. .

Dr Gege Gatt

Innovator in AI and Digital Transformation

Dr. Gege Gatt is the CEO of London-based company EBO an AI enterprise which automates citizen engagement.

He is a digital entrepreneur, a TEDx speaker and has won the UK’s Enterprise Awards in 2024.

Taylor Freeman

Visionary at the Intersection of VR and Education

Founder & CEO of Axon Park, is a trailblazer in using virtual reality (VR) to revolutionise education. His pioneering work has established Axon Park as a global virtual campus, enabling students to connect and learn together in immersive environments, regardless of geographical barriers.

Katrina Grech

Driving Leadership and Learning Innovation.

COO at Mdina Partners, is a champion of leadership development and a advocate for lifelong learning. With over a decade of experience in talent development, training, and operations, Katrina brings a wealth of expertise to helping
individuals and organisations unlock their full potential.

Rebecca Bonnici

Brand purpose driven and Passionate about Education

Rebecca Bonnici is the CEO of BELS, a pair of medium sized English language schools in Malta and Gozo.

With over two decades of experience in the international education sector, she has led BELS’ expansion into new markets while maintaining its reputation for high-quality, personalized learning experiences.

George Gregory

Driving Malta’s Business Success with Malta Enterprise

Chief Executive Officer of Malta Enterprise, is at the forefront of Malta’s economic transformation. With over 30 years of professional experience, Gregory leads the national economic development agency in its mission to support CEOs and businesses in navigating challenges, fostering innovation, and achieving sustainable growth.

Morgan Parnis

Strategic visionary and entrepreneur

Morgan Parnis is passionate about entrepreneurship and has cofounded several ventures in the field of education, research, technology and healthcare. He is the Chancellor and CEO of Central Mediterranean Business School, a further and higher education institution.

Christine Gingell

Panel Moderator

Associate at Mdina Partners, is a dynamic brand marketeer and business mentor with a passion for purpose-driven innovation. With a career spanning global brands and industries, Christine brings extensive experience in marketing, customer insight, and leadership development, empowering teams from junior staff to C-suite executives.

Jim Lawless

Master Storyteller & Communication Connoisseur

Jim is the author of the international bestseller Taming Tigers. One of the world’s best-known speakers, he has spoken to over a million people on five continents.
He has worked with global organisations from Diageo to Apple, high growth start-ups and Olympic teams to deliver transformation and high performance. 

THEME
EXPLORATION

Strategic Leadership in an Era of Uncertainty

In today’s rapidly evolving business landscape, uncertainty has become the new normal. The ability to withstand setbacks and bounce back from adversity is thus crucial. Rather than fearing uncertainty, forward-thinking leaders must embrace it and leverage it to drive innovation and growth.

The Defining Line Between Thriving and Extinction

The line between thriving and extinction is razor-thin. In an era of rapid technological disruption and market volatility, only the most adaptable and innovative organisations will survive, but what will it take for a company to lead the charge into a prosperous future?

Legacy Leadership: Building Businesses That Outlast Their Founders

The hallmark of true leadership is the ability to build something that lasts. Businesses are often built with a vision for success in the present, but the true mark of an iconic company lies in its ability to create a lasting legacy, one that continues to grow, evolve and make a positive impact on society beyond the leadership of its founders.

Managing Change for Sustainable Growth

In a world where change is inevitable, managing it becomes the key to lasting success. The companies that thrive are the ones that embed change into their very DNA, harnessing it to foster a culture of innovation, resilience, and agility — enabling them to stay competitive and adaptable.

Evolving Strategic Marketing and Vision

In an evolving business landscape, evolving your strategic marketing and vision is no longer a luxury — it’s a necessity. As markets shift, technologies advance and consumer expectations evolve, companies must continually refine their strategies to stay ahead of the curve.

CONFERENCE AGENDA

08:00AM  |  08:40AM

Morning Momentum: Coffee & Registration

08:45AM  |  09:00AM

Welcome Keynote: Keane Cutajar & Morgan Parnis

09:00AM  |  09:45AM

Keynote: Jordan Schwarzenberger

Building Culture-Driven Brands in a Digital Era

09:45AM  |  10:30AM

Keynote: Gege Gatt

AI Leadership: Navigating Change, Talent and Transformation

10:30AM  |  10:40AM

Keynote: Taylor Freeman

The Immersive Revolution: A Message from the Future

10:40AM  |  11:15AM

Networking Break

Fuel Up & Connect: Expanding Ideas Over Coffee

11:20AM  |  11:40AM

Keynote: Katrina Grech

Beyond the Bottom Line: Why Human-Centred Leadership Wins

11:40AM  |  12:00PM

Panel Discussion

Panelists: Rebecca Bonnici, George Gregory and Morgan Parnis

Moderator: Christine Gingell

Built to Last:
Balancing Vision, Strategy and Purpose for Brands To Outlive Their Founders

12:00AM  |  12:15PM

JUGS Energiser

Recharge & Refocus

12:15 PM  |  13:00 PM

Keynote: Jim Lawless 

The Bold Leap: Breaking Barriers to Stay Ahead

13:00 PM  |  Onwards

Networking Lunch

REGISTRATION

LAST CHANCE DEAL

€230

€200

INCL VAT P/P

Offer valid until 7 March 2025

BUSINESS GROUP 5

GROUPS OF 5-9

€155

   

INCL VAT P/P

Registration closes 20 March 2025

BUSINESS GROUP 10

GROUPS OF 10+

€135

   

INCL VAT P/P

Registration closes 20 March 2025

OUR SPONSORS

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BECOME A SPONSOR

Option to offer custom sponsorship
packages also available

OUR PARTNERS

Corinthia

FAQs

Here are some answers to some of the most frequently asked questions we receive from our attendees. Whether you’re curious about the conference format, speakers or how to register, we hope our FAQ section provides you with the information you need.

Who is the conference for?

Ahead of the Game is for business professionals, entrepreneurs, C-level executives and emerging leaders who are eager to stay ahead of industry trends, gain valuable insights into effective business strategies and connect with influential leaders across the business world.

What is the format of the conference?

Ahead of the Game will feature a mix of keynote presentations, panel discussions, interactive activities, Live Q&As and networking sessions.

What are the benefits of attending the conference?

Ahead of the Game will challenge conventional thinking, pushing boundaries and encouraging fresh perspectives, inspiring delegates to rethink traditional approaches and explore innovative solutions to business challenges.

When and where is the conference being held?

Ahead of the Game will be held on the 21st of March 2025 at the Mediterranean Conference Centre (MCC) in Valletta, Malta.

How can I register for the conference?

Registration for Ahead of the Game is available online. Please visit the registration section on this page to reserve your seat/s.

What if I have more questions?

Please email us at events@businessleadersmalta.com with any questions you may have.

CONTACT US

Have questions? We’d love to hear from you.

Reach out to us to learn more about Business Leaders Malta and find out how you can become a partner, sponsor or speaker of the Business Leaders Malta Conference.

PHONE: +356 2247 0700

EMAIL: info@businessleadersmalta.com

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