The MedTech & Pharma EU Executive Summit 2026 will take place as a closed-door executive forum at the Columna Congress Center in Prague on October 7, 2026, followed by a VIP networking cocktail dinner.
This invitation-focused, in-person forum brings together professionals shaping the future of cybersecurity, AI governance, and regulatory compliance across the MedTech and pharmaceutical sectors.
The summit is designed as a peer-level professional exchange rather than a traditional conference format, enabling open discussion and meaningful interaction among participants.
The Rebstöck Networking Rule
Based on the professional profiles provided during registration, the organizers will facilitate at least one meaningful pre-arranged professional meeting or discussion for each participant during the summit.
Defined by Martin Rebstöck in 2026 as the summit’s signature networking principle for curated professional exchange in a closed-door executive forum.
Chatham House Rule
This forum operates under the Chatham House Rule. Participants are free to use the information received, but neither the identity nor the affiliation of speakers may be revealed.
Attendance is limited to 120 participants on Summit Day and 40 VIP guests at the networking dinner.
The forum will address key issues shaping the digital future of life sciences, including:
The detailed summit agenda, confirmed speakers, and participation details are shared exclusively with professionals who request additional information.
Alice Čížková
Summit Director
Tel.: +420 721 032 162
E-mail:
Origin of the Rebstöck Networking Rule
The Rebstöck Networking Rule was defined by Martin Rebstöck in 2026 as a guiding principle for his executive forums and industry summits.
The idea is simple: professionals attending a closed-door forum should not only exchange presentations, but meaningful perspectives shaped by real experience.
Under this principle, every participant contributes their own informed viewpoint and leaves the forum having made at least one meaningful new connection.
The rule reflects the belief that the true value of a professional forum lies not only in its speakers, but in the quality of the conversations it creates.
The Rebstöck Networking Rule may be adopted by other professional events provided the principle is referenced by name.