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The 2026 SSC/GBS FEST by Connect Minds will take place on 21-22 April in Budapest
Your one-stop shop all things SSC/GBS related with our 5 top conferences running simultaneously over 2 days in 1 location

Customize your experience, jump from one conference to another at your convenience: 1 ticket, endless possibilities

Make it a team building! Bring your team and benefit from a group discount

2 days - 5 conferences - 1 location

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2026 Strategic SSC-GBS Conference at SSC-GBS FEST by Connect Minds logo

2026 P2P Conference at SSC-GBS FEST by Connect Minds logo

2026 R2R Conference at SSC-GBS FEST by Connect Minds logo

2026 O2C Conference at SSC-GBS FEST by Connect Minds logo

2026 HR Services-Payroll Conference at SSC-GBS FEST by Connect Minds logo

conference format

5-in-1 Conference: Pick & choose, 1 ticket = access to the sessions of your choice!

Value-packed 5-in-1 conference!

Opening panel & AI keynote common to all events

Conference 1: SSC/GBS Strategic Management
Conference 2: P2P Processes in SSC/GBS
Conference 3: O2C Processes in SSC/GBS
Conference 4: R2R Processes in SSC/GBS
Conference 5: HR Services/Payroll in SSC/GBS

All networking breaks and AI LAB at the end of day 2 common to all events

“Pick & choose“ – 1 ticket = access to all streams

150+ participants

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speakers

35+ speakers from SSC/GBS organizations across CEE
100% of SSC/GBS veterans gathering to share their experience and network with like-minded professionals wishing to shape the future of the industry!

"Come to share, not to shine" Guaranteed no B.S.
  • pawel-plocki_TRUMPF_speaker_ssc-gbs-fest-budapest-2026_connect-minds

    Pawel Plocki

    (ξ/e) AI freak | Managing Director GBS Europe
    TRUMPF - Poland
  • tomasz-meksula_astellas-pharma_speaker_ssc-gbs-fest-budapest-2026_connect-minds

    Tomasz Meksula

    GBS Vendor Management Lead
    Astellas Pharma - Poland
  • marcio-costa_IAG GBS_speaker_ssc-gbs-fest-budapest-2026_connect-minds

    Marcio Costa

    Head of Business Operations
    IAG GBS - Poland
  • balint-hoffer_sportradar_speaker_ssc-gbs-fest-budapest-2026_connect-minds

    Balint Hoffer

    Vice President, Global Accounting Services Controller
    Sportradar - Austria
  • peter-csucska_kostal_speaker_ssc-gbs-fest-budapest-2026_connect-minds

    Peter Csucska

    Managing Director
    KOSTAL Global Business Services - Hungary
  • flor-martinez-reyes_KK-wind-solutions_speaker_ssc-gbs-fest-budapest-2026_connect-minds

    Flor Martinez Reyes

    Director Business Process Excellence
    KK Group - Poland
  • rahul-malhotra_epta_speaker_ssc-gbs-fest-budapest-2026_connect-minds

    Rahul Malhotra

    Group Shared Services and Business Transformation Leader
    EPTA GROUP - Hungary
  • christian-schulz_Henkel_speaker_ssc-gbs-fest-budapest-2026_connect-minds

    Christian Schulz

    President Henkel Slovensko | Head of GBS+
    Henkel - Slovakia
  • rafal-tylek_rolls-royce_speaker_ssc-gbs-fest-budapest-2026_connect-minds

    Rafal Tylek

    GBS Centre Head & SVP Poland
    Rolls-Royce - Poland
  • ahmed-ismail_sanofi_speaker_ssc-gbs-fest-budapest-2026_connect-minds

    Ahmed Ismail

    Head of Europe Hubs
    Sanofi - Hungary
  • maciej-waszkiewicz_JTI_speaker_ssc-gbs-fest-budapest-2026_connect-minds

    Maciej Waszkiewicz

    Service Management Director
    JTI - Poland
  • sibel-ibram_BAT_speaker_ssc-gbs-fest-budapest-2026_connect-minds

    Sibel Ibram

    Value Realisation Office Lead Record to Report
    BAT - Romania
  • sebastian-zuchowski_IBM_speaker_ssc-gbs-fest-budapest-2026_connect-minds

    Sebastian Zuchowski

    Finance & Administration (F&A) Service Delivery Manager
    IBM ISSC - Hungary
  • andres-camargo_pandora_speaker_ssc-gbs-fest-budapest-2026_connect-minds

    Andres Camargo

    RTR GPO Manager
    Pandora - Denmark
  • magda-haliniak_3M_speaker_ssc-gbs-fest-budapest-2026_connect-minds

    Magda Haliniak

    RTR Senior Team Manager
    3M - Poland
  • katalin-nicolae_opella_speaker_ssc-gbs-fest-budapest-2026_connect-minds

    Katalin Nicolae

    A2R Head of Global Process Excellence
    Opella - Hungary
  • luis-neves_reckitt_speaker_ssc-gbs-fest-budapest-2026_connect-minds

    Luis Neves

    GFS Senior Finance Manager - RtR
    Reckitt - Poland
  • Anna-Grzybowska_Heineken_speaker_speaker_ssc-gbs-fest-budapest-2026_connect-minds

    Anna Grzybowska

    GPM - DBB Process Consultant RTR
    HEINEKEN Business Services Poland
  • miroslav-prazma_pandora_speaker_ssc-gbs-fest-budapest-2026_connect-minds

    Miroslav Prazma

    Global Process Owner Order to Cash
    Pandora - Czech Republic
  • martin-kavecanky_holcim_speaker_ssc-gbs-fest-budapest-2026_connect-minds

    Martin Kavecanky

    Head of O2C
    Holcim European Business Services - Slovakia
  • stefan-markov_experian_speaker_ssc-gbs-fest-budapest-2026_connect-minds

    Stefan Markov

    Head of Global Finance Services
    Experian - Bulgaria
  • beatrix-major_sanofi_speaker_ssc-gbs-fest-budapest-2026_connect-minds

    Beatrix Major

    Head of O2C Budapest Hub
    Sanofi - Hungary
  • maja-bejatovic_celanese_speaker_ssc-gbs-fest-budapest-2026_connect-minds

    Maja Bejatovic

    Accounts Receivable Manager for EMEA Region
    Celanese - Hungary
  • zuzana-malikova_zebra technologies_speaker_ssc-gbs-fest-budapest-2026_connect-minds

    Zuzana Malikova

    AP Manager
    Zebra Technologies - Czech Republic
  • Dora-Berecz_Paramount_speaker_ssc-gbs-fest-budapest-2026_connect-minds

    Dora Berecz

    Senior Director of PTP
    Paramount - Hungary
  • anu-kalia_Tesco_speaker_ssc-gbs-fest-budapest-2026_connect-minds

    Anu Kalia

    Global Process Experience
    Tesco
  • antonio-silvestri_trivium-packaging_speaker_ssc-gbs-fest-budapest-2026_connect-minds

    Antonio Silvestri

    Director of Global Procurement Excellence & Operations
    Trivium Packaging - Hungary
  • luis-zepeda_tate&lyle_speaker_ssc-gbs-fest-budapest-2026_connect-minds

    Luis Zepeda

    Senior Manager, P2P Global Process Lead
    Tate & Lyle GSSC - Poland
  • danilo-brkovic_grundfos_speaker_ssc-gbs-fest-budapest-2026_connect-minds

    Danilo Brkovic

    Global Process Compliance and Payment Lead-PTP
    Grundfos Shared Services - Hungary
  • Magdalena-Brzezinska_KK-Wind_speaker_ssc-gbs-fest-budapest-2026_connect-minds

    Magdalena Brzezinska

    Senior Manager - Invoice-to-Pay Services
    KK Group - Poland
  • zoltan-gergely_tesco_speaker_speaker_ssc-gbs-fest-budapest 2026_connect-minds

    Zoltan Gergely

    Head of People Services Central Europe
    Tesco Business Services & Technology - Hungary
  • paula-oprea_nufarm_speaker_ssc-gbs-fest-budapest-2026_connect-minds

    Paula Oprea

    People & Performance (HR) Operations/Shared Service Lead EMEA
    Nufarm - Romania
  • ana-david_SIG_speaker_ssc-gbs-fest-budapest-2026_connect-minds

    Ana David

    Head of Global Learning and Talent Development
    SIG Group - Romania
  • dorottya-nemeth_emerson_speaker_ssc-gbs-fest-budapest-2026_connect-minds

    Dorottya Nemeth

    Payroll Director, Payroll Transformation
    Emerson - Hungary
  • ibolya-madarasz_IBM_speaker_ssc-gbs-fest-budapest-2026_connect-minds

    Ibolya Madarasz

    HR Talent Transformation Squad Leader
    IBM ISSC - Hungary
  • anouk-swierink_frieslandcampina_speaker_ssc-gbs-fest-budapest-2026_connect-minds

    Anouk Zwierink

    Manager HR - People Solutions
    FrieslandCampina - Hungary
  • milda-geciene_BMI-group_speaker_ssc-gbs-fest-budapest-2026_connect-minds

    Milda Geciene

    Global Business Process Owner - Invoice to Pay
    BMI Group - Lithuania
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ticket options

Buy 1 ticket, get 5 possibilities!
Team discounts available - Nominate 1 colleague for each event and pay 4 tickets instead of 5 (more info by email here)
Don’t miss your chance to secure your seat at the best possible price and meet your peers face-to-face to share experience and discuss challenges! Content and networking are our top priorities!

Payment available by bank transfer or credit card*.

Countdown before the conference:

6Days
12Hours
57Mins
39Secs

STANDARD PRICE - CONFERENCE ONLY

(Price valid from 1 Mar.)
(For SSC/GBS employees only**)
1,590 € (excl. VAT***)

"Pick & choose" - included in your ticket price:

  • Access to 2 days of conference (incl. all sessions, round-tables, networking functions)
  • Unlimited "jumps" from one conference to another (if you want!)
  • Coffee breaks and lunches over 2 days
  • Access to presentations post-conference
GET YOUR TICKET NOW HERE

STANDARD PRICE - HOTEL INCLUDED

(Price valid from 1 Mar.)
(For SSC/GBS employees only**)
1,950 € (excl. VAT***)

"ALL INCLUSIVE" - included in your ticket price:

  • All the "Conference only" items
  • 2 nights at the venue (incl. breakfast)
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*Credit card payment with VISA, Master Card or AmEx ONLY – Contact us for more information.

**Ticket prices are for SSC/GBS employees only – tickets for consultants, vendors, solutions providers are available here).

***IMPORTANT: Rates indicated above are exclusive of 27% VAT that will be added to your purchase upon payment.
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venue

Crowne Plaza by IHG

Budapest (Hungary)

21-22 April 2026

Conference Registration

contact@connect-minds.com / +36 70 908 7886

partnership opportunities

Solutions providers, consultants, vendors, get in touch to discuss sponsorship options

Partnering with the SSC/GBS FEST by Connect Minds represents an ideal opportunity to discuss challenges, objectives and aspirations of the key players in the region.

The event is aimed at “connecting minds” to do business, increase efficiency and ultimately, improve productivity and quality of service delivery.
So why not associating your brand with the only conference focusing exclusively on SSC/GBSs’ strategies for their global finance operations?

Get in touch with us to find out more about tailored packages and how to:

  • Showcase the advantages of your solutions servicing SSC/GBS operations
  • Promote your range of adapted products
  • Raise your brand image and increase awareness
  • Meet with your primary target audience and build up strong relationships
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