ORGANIZER American-Hellenic Under the auspices of Chamber of Commerce ORGANIZER
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DAY ONE ❯ MONDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 2015
12:30 REGISTRATION | WELCOME RECEPTION
13:15 OPENING REMARKS Elias Spirtounias, Executive Director, American-Hellenic Chamber of Commerce
WHY A NATIONAL CONSENSUS Simos Anastasopoulos, President, American-Hellenic Chamber of Commerce
13:45 THE ISSUES IN PERSPECTIVE Constantine Michalos, President, Athens Chamber of Commerce and Industry Athanasios Savvakis, President, Federation of Industries of Northern Greece
14:00 THE U.S. VIEWPOINT
14:15 THE GREEK ECONOMY: IS THERE HOPE? Euclid Tsakalotos, Minister of Finance
14:45 GREECE’S DEBT: WHERE DO WE REALLY STAND?
Paul Kazarian, Founder, Chairman & CEO, Japonica Partners USA Fragkiskos Koutentakis, President, Public Debt Management Department* Athanassia Xenaki, Alternate President, ELSTAT* Michael Jacobides, Sir Donald Gordon Chair of Enterpreneurship and Innovation, London Business School John A. Moran, Director, EIB & f. Secretary General, Department of Finance, Ireland* George Serafeim, Jakurski Family Associate Professor of Business Administration, Harvard University*
15:45 WHY MEMORANDA? ANALYZING THE BASICS
George Chouliarakis, Alternate Minister of Finance*
Rasmus Rüffer, Head of Division, Monetary Policy Strategy Division, European Central Bank (ECB) Declan Costello, Mission Chief for Greece, European Commission Nikos Vettas, General Director, Foundation for Economic and Industrial Research (IOBE) and Professor, Athens University of Economics and Business Delia Velculsecu, IMF Mission’s Chief to Greece* ❯ NOVEMBER 30 & DECEMBER 1, 2015 Athenaeum Intercontinental Hotel
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16:30 A YOUTH PERSPECTIVE ON ENTREPRENEURSHIP: SOMETHING IS CHANGING
RESEARCH Presentation Georgios Doukidis, Professor, Department of Management Science and Technology Athens University of Economics and Business Haris Makryniotis, Managing Director, Endeavor Greece
Keynote Address & Discussion Costas Fotakis, Alternate Minister for Research and Innovation, Ministry of Education, Research & Religious Affairs*
Panos Papazoglou, Managing Partner, EY Greece Marco Veremis, CEO & Co-founder, Upstream Litsa Panayotopoulos, Secretary General, Executive Committee, American-Hellenic Chamber of Commerce & President, Innovation, Education, Entrepreneurship Committee, American-Hellenic Chamber of Commerce Οrestis Tzanetis, Co-founder & COO, Intale
18:00 CLOSING NETWORKING RECEPTION
DAY TWO ❯ TUESDAY, DECEMBER 1, 2015
09:15 OPENING KEYNOTE ADDRESS Leader of the Opposition*
09:45 KEYNOTE ADDRESS THE GREEK BANKS: MOVING FORWARD Ioannis Mourmouras, Deputy Governor, Bank of Greece*
10:00 RECAPITALIZING GREEK BANKS. IS IT SUFFICIENT? Aristeides Xenophos, CEO, Hellenic Financial Stability Fund Spyros Papaspyrou, Executive General Manager, Piraeus Bank Representative from National Bank of Greece Representative from Attica Bank
11:00 ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSION STATE REFORM | DEVELOPMENT, INVESTMENTS AND GROWTH
d DEVELOPING A POSITIVE BUSINESS AND INVESTMENT ENVIRONMENT George Stathakis, Minister of Economy, Development and Tourism
Antonios Kerastaris, CEO, Intralot Group Marios Kyriacou, Senior Partner, KPMG Greece Nikos Theocharakis, Scientific Director, KEPE Dionisis Kolokotsas, Public Policy and Government Relations Manager, Google Greece ❯ NOVEMBER 30 & DECEMBER 1, 2015 Athenaeum Intercontinental Hotel
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d PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION, E-GOVERNANCE MODELS & TRANSPARENCY Christoforos Vernardakis, Alternate Minister of Administrative Reform*
Dr. Panagiotis Karkatsoulis, Institute for Regulatory Policy Research Ifigeneia Kamtsidou, President, EKDDA* Peggy Antonakou, Managing Director, Microsoft Hellas Nikolaos Peppas, Country Manager Greece, Cyprus & Bulgaria, SAS Institute
12:20 STUDY PRESENTATION Natan Aronshtam, Partner, Managing Director Global R&D and Government Incentives, Deloitte LLP
12:30 THE GROWTH AGENDA
d ENERGY: AN ENERGY HUB FOR EUROPE—OR NOT?
Panos Skourletis, Minister of Energy & Environment
George Peristeris, CEO, TERNA Matthaios Rigas, Chairman & CEO, ENERGEAN Oil & Gas
d TOURISM: DOUBLING THE NUMBERS
Elena Kountoura, Alternate Minister of Tourism
Andreas Stylianopoulos, President & CEO, Navigator Τim Ananiadis, General Manager & Managing Director, Lampsa Hellenic Hotels (Hotel Grande Bretagne) Ioannis Paraschis, CEO, Athens International Airport Representative from TUI*
14:00 NETWORKING LUNCHEON
15:00 FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS - LIQUIDITY
Alexis Charitsis, Deputy Minister of Economy, Development and Tourism
Socrates Lazaridis, CEO, Athens Stock Exchange Anthony Bartzokas, Board Director, European Bank for Reconstruction and Development Ioannis Tsakiris, Head of Division SE Europe and EU Neighbouring Countries in the Mandate Management Department, European Investment Fund Representative from EIB
16:00 MAJOR FOREIGN FUNDS & INVESTING IN GREECE
Nicholas Papapolitis, Partner, Papapolitis & Papapolitis John Stamler, Director, Credit Enhanced Strategies Europe, Blackrock International Fixed Income Kostas Karagiannis, Operating Partner Greece, Apollo Capital Management Chris Papachrsistoforou, Managing Partner, Invel Real Estate Partners Aziz Francis, Managing Director, Spinnaker Capital Georgios Linatsas, Group Managing Director, Axia Ventures Group ❯ NOVEMBER 30 & DECEMBER 1, 2015 Athenaeum Intercontinental Hotel
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17:30 END OF CONFERENCE SESSIONS 20:30 DINNER Keynote Speaker: Alexis Tsipras, Prime Minister of Greece
*Awaiting Confirmation ❯