Kenes Group is hosting the IFSO2026 congress, showcasing bariatric and metabolic surgery developments, innovation, and education.

Our Mission To be the world’s leading facilitator of meetings for the global exchange of professional knowledge in medical, scientific, and other professions, based on our core values of integrity and excellence. Celebrating 60 Years of Impact Founded in Tel Aviv in 1965 and now headquartered in Geneva, Kenes Group proudly marks 60 years of innovation, excellence, and global leadership in the field of medical and scientific meetings. Since our founding, we have delivered over 4,300 conferences in more than 100 cities, serving over 220,000 participants annually. Over the past six decades, Kenes Group has established and maintained its winning reputation as a global meeting and association management provider. Recognised as the world leader in meeting planning, Kenes Group is the only global PCO dedicated to medical and scientific events. Kenes Group boasts a long-standing client base of some of the world’s foremost organisations and associations, with more than 100 returning and long term clients. With a team of over 350 professional, multi-cultural, multi-disciplinary employees in 18 locations on four continents, Kenes Group truly delivers global expertise with personal, local know-how. Our clients have come to rely on Kenes Group as a competent, loyal and trusted advisor. We have earned our reputation as the provider of choice for global conference management. Kenes Group is proud to be accredited member of IAPCO (International Association of Professional Congress Organisers) and ICCA (International Congress and Convention Association) and to have team members in both PCMA (Professional Convention Management Association) and ASAE (American Society of Association Executives).

Founded 1965