Navigating portfolio management in uncertain times

Today’s portfolio managers are facing mounting challenges: stalled initiatives, shrinking budgets, and leadership teams hesitant to commit to next steps. This uncertainty not only delays investments but also risks derailing long-term strategic priorities. As a portfolio manager, you’re expected to balance competing demands, create clarity out of ambiguity, and guide your organization toward smarter decisions, all while resources and confidence are in short supply.

This exclusive lunch session is designed to equip you with practical strategies and peer insights to thrive in these conditions. You’ll hear proven best practices from experts and gain valuable perspectives through roundtable discussions with fellow portfolio leaders.

Why attend?

Discover frameworks to make confident decisions when leadership hesitates
Learn how peers are managing investment paralysis and shifting priorities
Exchange ideas in an intimate setting with fellow portfolio managers navigating the same challenges
Leave with actionable approaches you can apply immediately to keep your organization moving forward

Agenda

12:00 – Welcome by Tom Dedecker, CEO of threon
12:30 – 3-course meal with insights from Port of Antwerp-Bruges, Livit Ottobock Care & IBM
14:30 – End

Location

Den Burgh,
Rijnlanderweg 878, 2132 LS Hoofddorp, The Netherlands

IBM Silver Partner Black

Bookings

€0.00

Keynotes by

Luuk Duijndam

CEO of Livit Ottobock Care

Growth isn’t just about speed, it’s also about focus. Hear from CEO Luuk Duijndam how Livit Ottobock Care made tough choices, focused on what matters most and how they have set clear priorities to deliver their strategy.

Sofie Renders

Portfolio Manager at Port of Antwerp-Bruges

At the Port of Antwerp-Bruges, portfolio management is more than project oversight, it’s about steering strategic investments that safeguard resilience and future growth. By balancing innovation with operational priorities, and using a flexible, value-driven approach, the Port successfully aligns its diverse portfolio with long-term goals, even amidst uncertainty. Sofie Renders, portfolio manager at the Port, shares how their adaptive practices and offers inspiration for portfolio managers seeking to create impact in dynamic environments.

Govert van Beek

IBM Targetprocess expert

Govert van Beek from IBM will show us how to effectively manage an innovation portfolio using Targetprocess, while also sharing how IBM navigates uncertain times. He will bring this to life with a live demonstration of the software in action.