The Summit

The FBIN Managemnet Excellence Summit 2026 (MGMTXS2026) is a one day event with an exclusive Welcome Evening on the day before.

The MGMTXS2026 consists of six tracks with about 120 minutes each and consists of a mixture of keynotes, presentations, fireside chats and panel discussions. There will be two stages with tracks taking place in parallel.

The Tracks

Digital Development & Growth

Explore strategies for accelerating digital growth through fan engagement, data-driven marketing, commercial innovation, and new digital revenue opportunities.

Financial Management

Delve into budgeting, revenue forecasting, and investment strategies that ensure clubs and leagues remain financially robust and resilient.

Venue Strategy & Operations

Review best practices in stadium development, maintenance strategies, and optimising matchday operations.

Innovation & Technology Integration

Examine how technology – AI, ticketing, CDP, etc. – can be woven into operations to streamline processes, enhance (business) performance, and reduce costs.

Leadership & Organizational Development

Explore strategies for organisational development, change management, and leadership that strengthen structures, unlock potential, and support sustainable business growth.

Sustainability & Responsibility

Learn how sustainable practices, social responsibility, and effective governance create lasting value for organisations, communities, and the wider sports ecosystem.

Details

Date: November 18
Time: 8.30 until 18.00 CET
Location: Estádio José Alvalade, Lisbon