Dr Peter Kreuz announced as keynote speaker for EUHA 2026 Congress

The first speaker has been announced for this year’s EUHA conference, which takes place in Hanover this October. This is a celebratory year for the International Congress of Hearing Aid Acousticians, as it marks the event’s 70th anniversary....

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✦ Clinical Takeaway ✦

No actionable clinical change — this is a conference speaker announcement with no implications for patient care or clinical practice.

✦ Why It Matters ✦

The EUHA Congress is one of Europe's largest audiology and hearing aid trade gatherings, and its 70th edition may attract significant industry attention and set professional agendas for 2026.

✦ Key Points ✦

01Dr. Peter Kreuz announced as opening keynote speaker for EUHA 2026 Congress in Hanover.
02EUHA 2026 runs October 14–16, 2026 and marks the congress's 70th anniversary.
03Kreuz is a SPIEGEL bestselling author and former marketing professor, not a clinician.
04This is the first keynote speaker announced for the event.

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