The March 2020 Global Executive Council meeting will begin on Sunday, 15 March, with a Welcome Lunch and visit to the Dubai Future Foundation and will conclude on Wednesday evening,18 March, with a Networking Reception & Dinner.
Please plan to arrive on Saturday evening or Sunday morning and depart Thursday, to take advantage of the full schedule, networking with fellow Council members and PMI leadership.
Saturday, 14 March:
Arrivals
Sunday, 15 March:
Morning Arrivals
12.30-14.00: Welcome Lunch
14.00-16.30: Site visit to Dubai Future Foundation & Keynote Speaker
19.00-19.30: First Time Attendee Meet & Greet
19.30-21.30: Networking Reception & Dinner at Fairmont, The Palm
Monday, 16 March:
Breakfast at Leisure
8.30-12.30: Council Meeting
12.30-14.00: Group Lunch
Committee Lunch
14.00-15.00: Council Meeting
15.30-22.30: Networking Activity*, Reception & Dinner at the
Dubai Desert Conservation Reserve
* Dune bashing (in totally enclosed, 4X4 vehicles), will be part of the Monday networking activity;
however, it is not recommended for those with heart or back issues or pregnant women.
You may opt out of this activity as part of the registration process.
Tuesday, 17 March:
Breakfast at Leisure
8.30-12.30: Site visit to Expo 2020 Saudi Arabia Pavilion
We will visit the project site of Expo 2020, the first World Expo to be held in the Arab world. The Expo boasts pavilions and participation from 190
countries. We will tour the Saudi Arabia pavilion led by our fellow council member Saudi Aramco. They will show us how their project management
practices were key in delivering this architectural beauty in record time.
12.30-14.00: Group Lunch
Book Club Discussion & Lunch (preregistration required)
14.00-17.00: Council Meeting
18.30-21.30: Networking Reception & Dinner at Fairmont, The Palm
Wednesday, 18 March:
Breakfast at Leisure
8.30.12.30: Council Meeting
12.30-14.00: Group Lunch
14.00-15.30: Knowledge Hubs
15.30-17.00: Council Meeting
19.00-21.00: Dinner in Downtown Dubai
Thursday, 19 March:
Departures
