CC FORUM GLOBAL INVESTMENT IN SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT – JW Marriott Marquis Hotel – Dubai
Day 1, 31 March – Agenda
8.30 am – 9.30 am
Registration and Coffee
9.30 am – 9.40 am
Opening Remarks
Max Studennikoff, CC Forum Chairman
Rachel Pether, SkyBridge Capital Senior Advisor
Gustavo Montero, DSPC UAE Principal
9.40 am – 9.50 am
Opening Word of Patron His Excellency Awadh MOHD Sheikh Majrin Bin Sultan
9.50 am – 10.00 am
Keynote – The Importance of Green Post Covid19 Recovery
Qais Al Suwaidi, Director of the Climate Change Department at the Ministry of Climate Change and Environment (MOCCAE)
10.00 am – 10.10 am
Keynote – Renewable Energy from the Deserts: from Vision to Reality
Cornelius Matthes, Dii Desert Energy CEO
10.10 am – 10.40 am
Panel Discussion – Middle East: Is the Revolutionary Transition from Fossil Fuels Based Economy to Green Energy on the Cusp?
Qais Al Suwaidi, Director of the Climate Change Department at the Ministry of Climate Change and Environment (MOCCAE)
Cornelius Matthes, Dii Desert Energy CEO
David Frans, Roland Berger Partner
Serge Conesa, Immersion4 CEO & Founder
Inna Braverman, EcoWavePower Co-Founder and CEO
Moderated by Dr Mazdak Rafaty FT fdi Chief Columnist for MENA region
10.40 am – 10.50 am
Keynote – The Future of Sustainable Cities and Dubai’s Urban Plan 2040
Dr Mahmoud AlBurai, International Real Estate Federation President, Middle East Cities Center Director
10.50 am – 11.00 am
Keynote – The Potential of Transitioning from Exporting Energy to Exporting High Value Added Products
David Frans, Roland Berger Partner
11.00 am – 11.30 am
Panel Discussion – How Can Emerging Technologies (Blockchain, Al and others) Help Resolve Sustainability Issues and Serve Public Good?
Marta E. Paiar, Kuwekeza Investment Holding Chairwoman, Accenture East Senior Advisor
Stephan Nilsson, UNISOT Co-Founder & CEO
Robert Rice, Transmira Inc. Founder and CEO
Phillip Runyan, Veridat Co-Founder & Managing Partner
David Washburn, nChain CEO
Muhammad Salman Anjum, MateSol Chief Mate
Moderated by Jimmy Nguyen, Bitcoin Association Founding President
11.30 am – 11.40 pm
Keynote, Climate Change as the Biggest Challenge Facing Humanity
Stanley Johnson, International Ambassador Conservative Environment Network
11.40 am – 12.00 pm
Coffee Break
12.00 pm – 12.30 pm
Panel Discussion – Impact Investment: What Are the Ethics and Financials?
Sanoj Dhamindranath, Ploutus International Investment LLC CEO & Managing Director
Mishal Kanoo, The Kanoo Group Chairman
Brian Patrick Luining, MorlandBlack CEO
Max Studennikoff, CC Forum Chairman
Moderated by Rachel Pether, SkyBridge Capital Senior Advisor
12.30 pm – 12.40 pm
Keynote – Strategic Investment in Sustainable Development for Building Future
Dr.Prof. Vladimir Volozhanin, Triglobal Capital Partners Co-Founder
12.40 pm – 1.10 pm
Panel Discussion – Investment in Sustainable Agriculture and How Do We Ensure This?
Dr Ami Appelbaum, Innovation Authority Chairman
Vitaly Pruss, Triglobal Strategic Ventures Founder & M
Christine Kampinga, Quantum Impact Investing Founder
Dr. Yana Leonova, The founder member of London Blockchain Foundation Founding Partner
Hemant Julka, Association for Vertical Farming Member of the Advisory Board
Moderated by Hussein Sayed, CFA CNBC Arabia Anchor & Exinity Chief Market Strategist
1.10 pm – 1.15 pm
Keynote – Disrupting Industrial Cleaning with Impact Chemistry
Christian Roemlein, Intelligent Fluids GmbH Managing Partner
1.15 pm – 2.30 pm
Networking Lunch
2.30 pm – 2.40 pm
Keynote – The Future of Sustainable Healthcare
HH Sheikha Noora Al Khalifa of Bahrain, Medpoint CEO
2.40 pm – 3.00 pm
Fireside Chat – Zero Emission Mobility and its Potential Global Impact
David Frans, Roland Berger Partner
Moderated by Meir Arnon, Focus Capital Group Chairman & CEO
3.00 pm – 3.10 pm
Keynote – Blockchain for a Sustainable Future
Jorge Sebastio, Global Blockchain Organisation CEO
3.10 pm – 3.40 pm
Panel Discussion – Investment in Sustainable Real Estate and Property Development: What Are the Key Factors?
Paul Clark, Dehavilland Group Chairman and Founder
Dr Mahmoud AlBurai, International Real Estate Federation President, Middle East Cities Center Director
JR Mitwasi, Relevant Group Managing Director
Sanoj Dhamindranath, Ploutus International Investment LLC CEO & Managing Director
Genis Santillana Cros, INDIKETA Real Estate & Hotels Executive Partner
Moderated by Max Studennikoff, CC Forum Chairman
3.40 pm – 3.45 pm
Keynote – Transmutation: A New Clean Energy Process?
Franklin Servan-Schreiber, Transmutex CEO and Co-Founder
3.45 pm – 3.50 pm
Keynote – Educating Future Leaders: Sustainability as a Cultural Norm
Tamara Volozhanina, Schloss Krumbach International School Ambassador
3.50 pm – 4.15 pm
Panel Discussion – Banking the Unbanked: Digital Currencies as a Means of Social Inclusion
Jorge Sebastiao, Global Blockchain Organisation CEO
Saeed Hareb Al Darmaki, Alphabit Digital Currency Fund Managing Director
Dr Marwan Alzarouni, Dubai Blockchain Centre CEO
Dr. S. Dattenberg-Doyle, Queen of Gbi Kpoeta, Ghana, Founder of R:Ed
Dimitrios Psarrakis, European Parliament Technology and Innovation Advisor
Tone Vays, Analyst, Derivatives Trader & Event Organizer
Moderated by Yusuf Berkan Altun Forbes Technology Member
4.15 pm – 4.30 pm
Fireside Chat
Mishal Kanoo, The Kanoo Group Chairman
Tatiana Koffman, Forbes Columnist
4.30 pm – 4.40 pm
Keynote – Blockchain: Better Data for a Better World
Jimmy Nguyen, Bitcoin Association Founding President
4.40 pm – 5.30 pm
Sustainability Tycoons’ Session
Investors:
Mishal Kanoo, The Kanoo Group Chairman
Manuel Batista, Essential Inc Founder & CEO
Walter Fonseca, Phimpact Investments Chairman
Christine Kampinga, Quantum Impact Investing Founder
Moderated by Rachel Pether. SkyBridge Capital Senior Advisor
Startups:
Boaz Nol, Green Swan Lab CEO
Serge Cones, Immersion4 CEO & Founder
Max Studennikoff, CC Forum Chairman
Vincent Dupontreue, Elyps Bank Founder, Chairman &CEO
5.30 pm – 5.40 pm
Closing Remarks
Max Studennikoff, CC Forum Chairman
Rachel Pether, SkyBridge Capital Senior Advisor
Gustavo Montero, DSPC UAE Principal
7.30 pm – 12.00 am
Investors’ Gala Dinner & Awards Giving Ceremony
Maxim Vengerov, UNICEF Ambassador, Award Winning Violinist
Evgeny Kissin, Award Winning Pianist
Michael Flatleym, Lord of the Dance Founder
Mohamad Hamimi, Arabic Musician Chief d’Orchestre