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november, 2026<\/h4><\/div><\/div>\n\n

THE OXFORD MEGAPROJECT SUMMIT 2026<\/h1><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n
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oXFORD, eNGLAND<\/h4><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n
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november 10-11, 2026<\/h4><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n
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Expert Speakers<\/h4><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n
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BETTER PROJECT OUTCOMES<\/h4><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n
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EXECUTIVE LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE<\/h3><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n
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Less than 1% of major projects finish on time, on budget, and deliver their expected benefits.<\/h1><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n
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The Oxford Megaproject Summit will explore why major projects succeed or fail and how forecasting, governance, and leadership shape outcomes. Participants will leave with practical insights to improve decision-making, reduce costly surprises, and improve project performance.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n

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Featured Speakers<\/h2><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n
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Andreas Bang Leed<\/h4>

Head of Data Science - Oxford Global Projects<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n

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Doug Hubbard<\/h4>

Owner & Founder - Hubbard Decision Research<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n

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Vip Vyas<\/h4>

Owner & Founder - Distinctive Performance<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n

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Why Choose Us?<\/h4><\/div><\/div>\n\n

Expertise You Can Trust<\/h2><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n
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Why Projects Fail<\/h4>

Drawing on decades of research and the world's largest project performance database, explore the root causes of cost and schedule overruns and how Reference Class Forecasting improves decision making.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n

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How to Fix Them<\/h4>

Learn how leading organizations improve project outcomes through better forecasting, stronger governance, and earlier visibility into emerging risks. Discover practical approaches that support better planning, prioritization, and investment decisions.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n

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Making It Happen<\/h4>

Explore the leadership behaviors and organizational dynamics behind major project failures. Learn how governance, incentives, and culture can either conceal risks or bring them to light.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n

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What You'll Gain<\/h4><\/div><\/div>\n\n

Practical Insights for Better Decisions<\/h2><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n
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BETTER PROJECT FORECASTS<\/h4>

Learn why projects miss expectations and how leading organizations use evidence from thousands of comparable projects to improve forecasts and make better decisions.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n

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EARLIER RISK VISIBILITY<\/h4>

Identify emerging risks sooner, challenge optimistic assumptions, and improve confidence in major capital investment decisions.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n

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IMPROVED PROJECT OUTCOMES<\/h4>

Explore practical approaches to governance, forecasting, and leadership that increases the likelihood of delivering expected cost, schedule, and benefit outcomes.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n

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LEARN FROM GLOBAL EXPERTS & PEERS<\/h4>

Engage with a room full of leading researchers, practitioners, and executives responsible for some of the world\u2019s largest and most complex capital programs. Share ideas, challenges, and solutions.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n

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Event Schedule<\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n
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Tuesday<\/h3>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n

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9:00 - 9:30<\/h5>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n

Welcome and Programme Introduction<\/h4>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n
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Doug Hubbard<\/h4><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n
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Andreas Leed<\/h4><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n
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Vip Vyas<\/h4><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n
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Speaker Biographies<\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n
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Andreas Bang Leed<\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n
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Head of Data Science at Oxford Global Projects<\/h4>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n

Head of Data Science. Co-author of How to Measure
Anything in Project Management (Wiley, 2025). Built an
AI early warning system for Hong Kong's Development
Bureau. Risk analysis for High Speed 2, Sizewell C,
and CERN. Clients include the World Bank, US
Department of Energy, and UK Ministry of Defence.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n