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ILAFA 2010ilafa
Sunday, October 24

10:00 – 18:00 Opening day of ILAFAEXPO 2010
19:30 Inauguration of ILAFAEXPO 2010
  Welcome cocktail buffet
 
Monday, October 25

08:30 – 09:30 Inaugural Ceremony:
Chairman of the Argentinean Organizing Committee / ILAFA Chairman / Invited Authority
 
KEYNOTE SPEAKER: World Steel Industry
09:40 – 10:00 Paolo Rocca, Chairman & CEO - Organización Techint (Argentina)
 
PANEL I: Steel Trade in the Global Context
Coordinator: Arturo Tomás Acevedo / Martín Berardi

Panelists:  
10:00 – 10:15 Peter Marcus, Managing Partner - World Steel Dynamics (USA)
10:15 – 10:30 Joachim Schroeder, CEO - Research & Consulting Group AG (Switzerland)
10:30 – 10:45 Sigurd Mareels, Director - Brussels - McKinsey & Company (Belgium)
10:45 – 11:00 Debate
11:00 – 11:20 Coffee Break
 
PANEL II: Transport and Raw Materials for the Steel Industry
Coordinator.: Benjamin Steinbruch

Panelists:  
11:20 – 11:35 Neil J. Bristow, Principle/Managing Consultant - H&W Worldwide Consulting Pty Ltd. (Australia)
11:35 – 11:50 Cláudio Alves, Director of Iron Ore and Pellets Sales - Americas and Commercial - Vale (Brazil)
11:50 – 12:05 Nick Rowton-Lee, Director - Howe Robinson Shipbrokers Ltd. (United Kingdom)
12:05 – 12:20 Prem Chapekhar, Senior Consultant, Steel Raw Materials - CRU Group (United Kingdom)
12:20 – 12:40 Debate
12:40 – 14:00 Luncheon
 
PANEL III: Post-Crisis Global Economy
Coordinator.: Daniel Novegil

Panelists:  
14:10 – 14:30 Arturo Valenzuela, Assistant Secretary of State, Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs - Department of State (USA)
14:30 – 16:00 Nouriel Roubini, Professor of Economics, Stern School of Business - New York University (USA)
16:15 – 16:15 Debate
 
Tuesday, October 26

PANEL IV: Steel Sustainability
Coordinator.: Roberto de Andraca

Panelists:  
08:30 – 08:45 Richard McLaughlin, Director - Hatch Group (USA)
08:45 – 09:00 Carl Perry, Regional Manager - Europe and Africa - BlueScope Steel (United Kingdom)
 
PANEL V: World Steel and Regional Steel Markets
Coordinator.: Benjamin Baptista

Panelists:  
09:00 – 09:20 Ian Christmas, Director General - World Steel Association (Belgium)
09:20 – 09:40 Loren Brandt, Professor of Economics, Department of Economics - University of Toronto (Canada)
09:40 – 10:00 Gordon Moffat, Director General - European Confederation of Iron and Steel Industries (Eurofer) (Belgium)
10:00 – 10:20 Coffee Break
10:20 – 10:40 Hajime Bada, President and CEO - JFE Holdings, Inc. (Japan)
10:40 – 11:00 André Gerdau, President and CEO - Gerdau (Brazil)
11:00 – 11:20 Daniel Novegil, CEO - Ternium (Argentina)
11:20 – 11:50 Debate
11:50 – 12:45 Awards Ceremony
12:45 – 13:00 Congress Closure
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