September 2025 is packed with high-impact Operational Excellence (OpEx) and Continuous Improvement (CI) events worldwide. From Kaizen in Nairobi to next-generation AI-driven excellence in Berlin, this month presents unparalleled opportunities for leaders, Lean practitioners, and business executives to refine their strategies and build future-ready organizations.
If you are searching for Operational Excellence conferences in September 2025, Kaizen Congress events, or Lean Six Sigma workshops, here is your definitive guide.
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Top 8 Operational Excellence & Continuous Improvement Events in August 2025
20th Kaizen Congress East Africa 2025
Date: September 3–4, 2025 | Location: Hyatt Regency, Nairobi, Kenya
Focus Areas: Lean, Kaizen™, Waste Elimination, Sustainable Growth
Target Audience: CEOs, Lean Practitioners, Process Managers, Policymakers
Why Attend: Celebrating two decades, this flagship Kaizen conference empowers organizations with hands-on training, case studies, and factory visits. With 100+ companies, expert keynotes, and NITA-approved certification, it’s East Africa’s premier CI gathering.
Colorado Lean Network Summit 2025
Date: September 5, 2025 | Location: Children’s Hospital Colorado, Aurora, USA
Focus Areas: Lean in Healthcare, Government, and Manufacturing
Target Audience: CI Leaders, Operations Managers, Healthcare Professionals
Why Attend: Colorado’s largest Lean network summit gathers 750+ practitioners. Expect interactive simulations like “Disaster Island”, keynote insights, and proven frameworks to build sustainable CI cultures.
Operational Excellence & Business Improvement Conference 2025
Date: September 10, 2025 | Location: Copthorne Tara Hotel, London, UK
Focus Areas: AI in OpEx, Change Management, Cross-Sector Innovation
Target Audience: Transformation Directors, Lean Six Sigma Leaders, Strategy Executives
Why Attend: With 35+ senior experts from British Gas, Lloyds, Jaguar Land Rover, Philips, McDonald’s, and more, this one-day powerhouse delivers actionable strategies on AI, culture change, and workforce engagement.
SAP Transformation Excellence Summit Austin 2025
Date: September 15–17, 2025 | Location: Fairmont Austin, Texas, USA
Focus Areas: ERP Transformation, Process Mining, Enterprise Architecture
Target Audience: Process Excellence Leaders, Digital Transformation Managers, IT Strategists
Why Attend: Hosted by SAP Signavio, this free summit offers pre-trainings, 700+ attendees, partner showcases, and live demos. A must-attend for organizations embracing end-to-end digital transformation.
Quality Improvement Summit 2025
Date: September 17, 2025 | Location: Marriott Burbank Convention Center, Los Angeles, USA
Focus Areas: Healthcare QI, Population Health, Equity in Care
Target Audience: Healthcare Leaders, Community Health Executives, QI Specialists
Why Attend: Celebrating IHQC’s 10th anniversary, this summit explores equity, value-based care, and Kaizen-driven healthcare improvements. Sponsored by Kaiser Permanente, Cedars-Sinai, and Health Net.
Operational Excellence & Business Transformation Summit 2025
Date: September 24–26, 2025 | Location: The Westin Peachtree Plaza, Atlanta, USA
Focus Areas: Business Transformation, AI, Lean Thinking, Culture Change
Target Audience: OpEx Leaders, CI Specialists, Change Managers, Transformation Officers
Why Attend: With speakers from Amazon, Coca-Cola, Estée Lauder, Boeing, Bank of America, and more, this summit delivers immersive workshops, real-world case studies, and even a VIP VR journey to Ancient Egypt.
2nd Annual R&D Innovation Strategies & Process Excellence Summit 2025
Date: September 25–26, 2025 | Location: Vienna, Austria
Focus Areas: R&D, Lean Product Development, Digital Innovation
Target Audience: R&D Directors, Innovation Leaders, Product Development Experts
Why Attend: Explore design thinking, AI for product innovation, and cross-functional R&D excellence. With global speakers and gala networking in Vienna, it’s the go-to event for future-focused innovation.
Next-Generation Operational Excellence Conference 2025
Date: September 29–Oct 1, 2025 | Location: Berlin, Germany
Focus Areas: AI, Intelligent Automation, Digital Process Optimization
Target Audience: COOs, OpEx Leaders, Digital Strategy Executives
Why Attend: Organized by Marcus Evans, this Berlin conference dives deep into AI-driven CI, risk resilience, and data-driven performance. With global experts from BASF, AstraZeneca, Novartis, ABB, Fujitsu, and more, it’s Europe’s premier future-ready OpEx event.
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Don’t Miss Out!
September 2025 offers one of the richest calendars of operational excellence conferences and continuous improvement workshops worldwide. Whether in Nairobi, London, Austin, Vienna, Berlin, or Atlanta, these events deliver practical tools, global networking, and future-proof strategies.
Mark your calendars, register early, and lead the charge in shaping the next generation of operational excellence.
