Deloitte Annual Forum 2026 | Agenda

Friday, 30 January 2026

09.00  |  

Registration and coffee

09.30  |  

Opening remarks
Marc Alden – CEO, Deloitte Malta

Session 1 | Our economy: Tomorrow’s challenges

09.45  |  

Economic overview
Nick Captur – Deloitte Malta

10.00  |  

Preparing today’s economy for tomorrow’s needs

Panel discussion with:
Dr. Stephanie Fabri – Economist
Dr. Patrick Sammut – President of Medical Association of Malta
Prof. Alexiei Dingli – Professor of Artificial Intelligence

Moderated by:
Peter-Jan Grech – CEO and Founder of BRND WGN

10.45  |  

Digital twins: Seeing the truth, building trust
Jonathan Mizzi – Founder, Mizzi Studio

Session 2 | Innovation in action

11.45  |  

Rethinking the workforce in an unpredictable AI-powered world: A technologist's perspective
Pierre Mallia – Deloitte Malta

12.15  |  

Transformation on the track: Lessons from world champions
Jason Gordon – Deloitte UK

Session 3 | Succession: Legacy to vision

12.50  |  

Assuming leadership of a 3rd generation family business

Fireside chat with:
Michael Farrugia – CEO Designate and Executive Director of Simonds Farsons Cisk plc.

Moderated by:
Rachel Zarb Cousin – Deloitte Malta

Session 4 | From the Sea to the C-suite

13.15  |  

Emerging stronger from adversity and change
Brendan Hall – Round the World Yacht Race winning skipper

13.55  |  

Closing remarks
Conrad Cassar Torregiani – Growth leader, Deloitte Malta

14.00  |  

Light lunch & Networking session