Agenda

Day I Thursday, October 4th
Time Session Speaker
08h00

Registration and Refreshments

08h45 - 09h00

Brasscom Forum:
Opening Remarks

Welcome and Opening Remarks

Laércio Cosentino, President of the Brasscom Board
Mauricio Borges, President of Apex-Brasil

09h00 - 09h45

Brasscom Forum:
Brazilian ICT Industry Perspective

Brazil ICT 2022 - ICT as an Engine of Growth and Innovation

Virgilio Almeida, Secretary of National Information Technology Policy - MCTI
Antonio Gil, President of Brasscom
Paulo Fernandes, Director Senior Partner, at McKinsey

09h45 - 10h45

Brasscom Forum:
Global ICT Industry Perspective

ICT 2022 - The Global Perspective

Karl-Heinz Streibich, Member of the Executive Board, BITKOM
Dean Garfield, President & CEO, Information Technology Industry Council (ITI)
Valentin Makarov, President at Russian IT Association (RUSSOFT)
Moderator: Paulo Fernandes, Director Senior Partner, at McKinsey

10h45 - 11h15

Brasscom Forum:
Global Competitiveness Perspective

EIU Global Competitiveness Study

Justine Thody, Editorial Director Americas, Economist Intelligence Unit

11h15 - 11h40

Coffee Break

11h45 - 12h45

Brasscom Forum:
Panel

Innovation and Competitiveness

Lourdes Casanova, Senior Lecturer of Management, Johnson School of Business, Cornell University
Alexandre Baule, CIO, Embraer
Karin Breitman, General Manager, EMC Brazil R&D Center
Moderator: Brian O'Keefe, Assistant Managing Editor, FORTUNE Magazine

12h45 - 13h00

Brasscom Forum:
ICT Leadership - Quick Fire

Success Stories

Steve Broomhall, Commercial Marketing Director, Johnson&Johnson

13h00 - 14h25

The Economist Forum:
Brasscom Luncheon Dialogue

ICT in Brazil
Government and Industry Perspectives

Paulo Bernardo, Minister, Brazilian Ministry of Communications
Antonio Gil, President of Brasscom

14h30 - 15h15

Brasscom Forum:
Panel

Industry Experts Panel

Atul Vashistha, Chairman & CEO, NeoGroup
Cassio Dreyfuss, Vice President Research, Gartner
Chris Andrews, Research Director Global Sourcing, Forrester Research
Moderator: Kirk Laughlin, CEO of Next Coast Media, Founder and Editorial Editor, Nearshore Americas

15h15 - 16h15

Brasscom Forum:
Panel

Financial Services in Brazil - The Leading Edge of IT

Gustavo Fosse, General Manager of Technology, Banco do Brasil
Luis Antonio Rodrigues, Executive Director, Itau Unibanco and Technology & Banking Automation Director, FEBRABAN
Mauricio Minas, Managing Director, Bradesco
Moderator: Gustavo Roxo, Partner IT & Services Operations, Booz&co

16h15 - 16h45

Coffee Break

16h45 - 17h30

Brasscom Forum:
Panel

Telecom in Brazil - A Key Partner in the ICT Revolution

Maximiliano Martinhão, Secretary of Telecommunications, Ministry of Communications
Eduardo Levy, Executive President, SindiTelebrasil
Moderator: Claudia Viegas, Director, LCA Consultores

17h30 - 18h25

Brasscom Forum:
Panel

IT in Brazil - The CEO Perspective

Benjamin Quadros, CEO BRQ
Cesar Gon, CEO CI&T
Francisco Blagevitch, CEO Asyst International + Rhealeza
Marco Stefanini, CEO, Stefanini
Rogério Oliveira, President of the Board, Resource
Moderator: Cristiano Zaroni, Managing Director Latin America, Frost & Sullivan

18h25

Brasscom Forum:
Closing Remarks

Closing Remarks

Sergio Pessoa, Director of Market Development, Brasscom

Agenda content is subject to change.

Day II Friday, October 5th *
Time Session Speaker
09h00 - 10h00

Brasscom Forum:
Industry Experts Panel

Brazil as a Nearshore Destination

Vishal Ahluwalia, Head Sourcing/Outsourcing WMA Operations, UBS
Atul Vashistha, Chairman & CEO, NeoGroup
Luiz Henrique de Oliveira, President, ABRAPSA
Sergio Pessoa, Director of Market Development, Brasscom
Moderator: Kirk Laughlin, CEO of Next Coast Media, Founder and Editorial Editor, Nearshore Americas

10h00 - 12h00

Brasscom Forum:
One-on-One Meetings

One-on-One Meetings

Invited Guests

* Activities on Friday October 5th will be for invited guests and will take place at the Blue Tree Hotel

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