On 16 Sptember we, together with the Enterprise Estonia, will hold a half day conference "SmartEST - Estonia after joining the EURO-Zone and OECD" in London. At the same time with the conference the BECC annual Trade MIssion to London will take place.
The aim of the conference is to promote business with Estonia.
The keynote speaker of the conference is Estonian Minister of Economic Affairs and Communications, Juhan Parts. After the opening panel there will be 3 simultaneous panels: Property, Financial and Smarter Healthcare.
The conference is an exceptional networking opportunity as the Estonian delegation is very high-profiled and the conference is also widely promoted in the UK by the BECC, Enterprise Estonia London, UK Trade & Investment, The City UK, PricewaterhouseCoopers UK and others.
CONFERENCE AGENDA:
8.45 Registration and coffee
9.15
Sir John Stuttard, former Lord Mayor of the City of London, Vice Chairman Advisory Board, PricewaterhouseCoopers UK
Juhan Parts, Estonian Minister of Economic Affairs and Communications
Ian Plenderleith, Chairman of the Board, Tallinna Vesi, representing the biggest UK investment in Estonia
Sten Tamkivi, General Manager Estonia and Director of New Products, Skype
Moderator:
Edward Lucas, The Economist
10.45-11.15 Coffee break
11.15 - 12.30 3 simultaneous discussion Groups: Financial, Property and Smarter Healthcare
Financial panel, speakers:
Andrus Alber, CEO of NASDAQ OMX Tallinn
James Oates, CEO of Cicero Capital
Kristjan Kalda, President of Estonian Venture Capital Association
Stefan Stignäs, Head of Corporate banking for the SEB Baltic Division
Moderator: Roger Gifford, SEB London
Property panel, speakers:
Ardi Roosimaa, Chairman of Prime Assets
Urmas Ustav, Partner, Attorney-at-Law, Law Firm LEXTAL
Mark Brodrick, European Investment Director Tiger Developments
David Summerfield, Capfield
Invest in Smarter Healthcare, speakers:
DR. Peeter Ross, Director of R&D in the East Tallinn Central Hospital, President of the Estonian Society of Radiology
Ain Aaviksoo, CEO and Healt Policy programme director at PRAXIS, the Centre for Policy Studies
Kristjan Port, Director and Associate Professor of the Institute of Health Sciences and Sports at Tallinn University and Director of R&D in Curonia Research
Mike Southon, Weekly columnist for the Financial Times
12.30 - 14.00 Buffet lunch and
networking.
All BECC members are invited to join the Trade Mission and the conference.
Our conference partners are:
UK Trade & Investment, The City UK
The conference sponsors are:
BaltCap, eGovernance Laboratory, LEXTAL, NASDAQ OMX, PricewaterhouseCoopers, Skype, Advokaadibüroo Greinoman & Co
Companies registered to the conference:
HSBC BANK PLC
EEDA Invest
Law Society of England and Wales
Parvus Asset Management (UK) LLP
ING Commercial Banking
Equity Trust
CUKCN Ltd
William Knight & Associates Ltd
Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment
Marsh Ltd
Chown Dewhurst LLP
UK Trade & Investment
Enterprise Estonia London
NHS Innovation East
eGovernance Laboratory
NCS Medica
NACUE Ventures
Difference Engine
NHS East of England
Trans ABC
NarTest
BACapital Ltd
Quorus Ventures Ltd
Hogan Lovells
Unique Hotels Group
EQUEST Partners
Scott Wilson Group Plc
Nomura International Plc
Competence Centre for Cancer Reasearch
Proekspert AS
Hansa Law Offices
PricewaterhouseCoopers UK
Overall Eesti AS
Cicero Capital
Estonian Venture Capital Association
HealthIN
Tiger Developments
Capfield
Curonia Research
Law firm LEXTAL
Nasdaq OMX Tallinn
SEB London
Prime Assets
Skype
Tallinna Vesi
PricewaterhouseCoopers Estonia
EOMAP Geodata Ltd
The EBRD
Baltic Armoury
Veritas Consulting
Smarter Ltd
To register for the Trade Mission please click
here.