About Focus PM 2023
ELIA’s 8th Focus on Project Management is calling all industry project and production managers in Bucharest for a two-day event to learn and develop practical skills, try out new approaches, cultivate their mindset and help them become a truly unstoppable force for their companies. The event will be divided into 3 independent tracks featuring presentations, workshops and discussions hosted by language industry leaders.
To kickstart your event experience, attendees are also welcome to join us at the pre-conference Focus on Technology day, on 29 November, 2023.
PROGRAMME
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29 NovDay 1
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30 NovDay 2
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1 DecDay 3
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Pre-conference Day - Focus on Technology
Technology workshops
Coffee break
Technology workshops
Welcome drinks
Novotel Bucharest City Centre (not a pre-paid service, pay at the bar only).
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Conference day
Open Registration & welcome coffee
Event Opening
Opening Keynote
Coffee break
Lunch
Coffee break
Networking dinner
Hanu' Berarilor
Casa Oprea Soare
The Show more...name of the inn comes from one of the wealthiest merchants of Little Paris, Dumitru Oprea Soare, who built the house on the land inherited from his father.
The charm of Casa Soare made Vintilă Brătianu say that it is one of the private buildings that has proven that “there can very well created civil architecture with national character”. The restaurant invites its guests in a gorgeous environment, with or without a high hat, canes and pocket watch with chain.
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Conference day
Morning coffee
Big, bad AI coming for us
Presentation - Group A

Coffee break
Big, bad AI coming for us
Workshop - Group A

Lunch
Coffee break
Humans are productive. What about AI?

Event recap & closing
SPEAKERS
Who should attend?
This event is for ambitious project & production managers who are serious about delivering the very best for their company and clients. No matter where you are in your career, you’ll leave us equipped to operate on a new level in 2024 and make your company proud.
Benefits of the programme
For you
- Discover the secrets of leading PMs from our industry and beyond
- Approach the future confidently with an understanding of the latest trends
- Identify and overcome the obstacles that are holding you back
- Share your perspective and be inspired by peers in the same environment
- Discover how your communication skills can benefit both your professional and personal life
For your company
- Boost your bottom line with efficient new approaches
- Build a productive, happy team with a shared idea of success
- Contribute the latest insights to the company’s 2024 roadmap
- Deepen client loyalty by delivering added value
- Develop a better community around your company
REGISTER
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€495Early Bird
- Valid until 31 October
- Applicable to ELIA & ALC members
- Registration includes access to all sessions, lunches, and coffee breaks during the event.
- For group registrations, contact us.
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€615Early Bird
- Valid until 31 October
- A 10% discount to members of ELIA Association Partners: AALC, AASL, AATC, AFIT, Aneti, Apit, ATC, Bliss, Federlingue, Juntos, Polot & TinA
- Registration includes access to all sessions, lunches, and coffee breaks during the event.
- For group registrations, contact us.
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€595Full
- Valid from 1 November
- Applicable to ELIA & ALC members
- Registration includes access to all sessions, lunches, and coffee breaks during the event.
- For group registrations, contact us.
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€715Full
- Valid from 1 November
- A 10% discount to members of ELIA Association Partners: AALC, AASL, AATC, AFIT, Aneti, Apit, ATC, Bliss, Federlingue, Juntos, Polot & TinA
- Registration includes access to all sessions, lunches, and coffee breaks during the event.
- For group registrations, contact us.
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Pre-conference Focus on Technology
If you would like to participate in the pre-conference Focus on Technology workshops on Wednesday, 29 November you can reserve your space in the event registration form.
There is no charge to attend the Technology day. Spaces are limited and priority will be given to attendees of the event.
Cancellation Policy
All requests for cancellation and refunds must be received in writing; this also applies to registration substitutions. Please contact us via email.
To view the full cancellation policy and for more information about ELIA’s Event Terms & Conditions, please click here.
Committee
Venue
With an unbeatable location, close to the Old Town and the main city attractions,
Novotel Bucharest City Centre offers a unique blend of classical architecture and modern design. The hotel offers special rates upon availability, so we recommend that you book your room as early as possible, as the hotel will release all the rooms 6 weeks prior to the event (19/10/2023). All rates include VAT tax and breakfast.
Free cancellation 2 weeks prior to the arrival.
To book your room at Novotel Bucharest City Centre, please use the following booking link
€116 single occupancy / €128 double occupancy
Social Events
Join us for an unmissable networking opportunity this winter – blend with compatible peers, exchange wisdom and learn together at PM 2023.

Welcome drinks
Wednesday 29 November
18:00–19:30
Novotel Bucharest City Centre
Not a pre-paid service, pay at the bar only.

Networking dinner
Thursday 30 November
20:00–24:00
Hanu’ Berarilor Casa Oprea Soare
Click here for the menu (€65 per person).
SPONSORS
Interested in sponsoring Focus on Project Management 2023? Please click here