June 5 | ||||||||
17:00 – 19:00 | Registration | |||||||
19.00 - 20.30 | Welcome Cocktail |
June 6 | ||||||||||||
08:00 | Registration Day 1 | |||||||||||
10.00 – 11.00 | Opening Ceremony Mr. Jürgen Ligi, Minister of Finance, Estonia Mr. Marek Helm, Director General, Estonian Tax and Customs Board Mr. Kunio Mikuriya, Secretary General, World Customs Organization | |||||||||||
11.00 – 11.45 | Refreshment & Contact Break Sponsored by: BULL | Press Conference | ||||||||||
11.45 – 12.45 | Keynote Speeches Ms. Josephine Feehily, Commissioner, Chairman of Revenue, Irish Tax and Customs Administration & Chairperson of the WCO Council Ms. D. T. King-Sackie, Assistant Minister for Revenue, Liberia Mr. Seán Shine, Managing Director of Health and Public Service, Europe, Latin America, Middle East and Africa, Accenture | |||||||||||
12.45 | VIP Exhibition Tour | |||||||||||
13.00 - 14.30 | Networking Lunch Sponsored by: SICPA | |||||||||||
14.30 | Conference Chair: Ms. Susanne Aigner, Deputy Director, World Customs Organization | |||||||||||
14.30 – 15.00 | Keynote Address from Host Administration Mr. Egon Veermäe, Deputy Director General, Estonian Tax and Customs Board | |||||||||||
15.00 – 16.15 | Round Table 1: The Customs Administration of the Future Facilitator : Mr. Doug Tweddle, Senior Adviser Customs and Trade Facilitation, Crown Agents (former Director UK Customs) Mr. I.V Mazorodze, Commissioner of Customs, Swaziland Revenue Authority H.E Ahmed Butti Ahmed, Executive Chairman of the Ports, Customs and Free Zone Corporation, Director General Dubai Customs, UAE Mr. Mike Norgrove, Director of Excise, Customs, Stamps and Money, HM Revenue and Customs | |||||||||||
16.15 – 16.45 | Refreshment & Contact Break Sponsored by: IBM | |||||||||||
16.45 – 18.00 | Session 1: High Performing Workforce: the Enabling Role of IT Moderator Moderator: Mr. James Canham, Senior Executive, Accenture Mr. Slawomir Pichor, Head of Operations, European Union Border Assistance Mission to Moldova and Ukraine (EUBAM) Mr. Charlie Armstrong, Assistant Commissioner for the Office of Information and Technology, U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Department of Homeland Security Mr. Michael Eads, President, Sovereign Border Solutions Mr. Illimar Paul, Logistics Cluster, Estonia | |||||||||||
19.00 – 22.30 | Dinner Sponsored by : Estonian Tax and Customs Board, Cybernetica A.S, Silport and Vopak E.O.S. |
June 7 | ||||||||
8.30 | Registration Day 2 | |||||||
9.30 – 10.00 | Opening Address Mr. Josh Rice, Senior Director - Technology Sales & Security within the Worldwide Public Sector division, Microsoft | |||||||
10.00 – 11.00 | Session 2: Business Transformation: Challenges and Approaches Moderator : Mr. David Evans, Head of Tax and Customs Solutions, BULL Mr. Norbert Kouwenhoven, Solutions Leader Customs, Borders & Revenue Management, IBM Ms. Yeo Beng Huay, Chief Information Officer, Singapore Customs Mr. Mats Wicktor, Director Change Management, Swedish Customs | |||||||
11.00 – 11.30 | Refreshment & Contact Break Sponsored by: | |||||||
11.30 – 12.00 | Product Identification - Keynote Speech : Dr. Myron Seto, Technical Director, Government Security Solutions Division, SICPA | |||||||
12.00 – 13.30 | Round Table 2: Coordinated Border Management and the Product Identification Code Facilitator : Mr. Roberto Tavano, VP Global Security Sales, Technology, Consulting & Integration Services, UNISYS Corporation Mr. Charlie Armstrong, Assistant Commissioner for the Office of Information and Technology, U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Department of Homeland Security Mr. Franco Germano, Director Major Projects, CBSA Mr. Doug Bailey, US. Dept. Agriculture, USDA Mr. Peter Alvarez, Senior Director, GDSN Industry Engagement, GS1 Ms. Christine Boldt, Association of Floral Importers of Florida | |||||||
13.30 – 15.00 | Buffet Lunch Sponsored by: Microsoft | |||||||
15.00 – 18.00 | Tech Talk | |||||||
Refreshments | -------------------------------TechTalk 1------------------------------- No interpretation
Room A | ---------------------------TechTalk 2------------------------------------ Interpretation Russian & French
Room B | ||||||
Moderators | Moderator: Mr. Gareth Lewis, World Customs Organization | Moderator: Mr. Bryce Blegen, Chief Executive Officer, Trusted Trade Alliance LLC | ||||||
15.00 - 15.30 | Mr. Paul-Herve Theunissen, TAXUD - Globally Networked Customs (GNC) - Globally Networked Customs (GNC) | Mr. Pascal Minvielle, Business Development Director, Webb Fontaine - Interoperability within a single Clearance Processing environment | ||||||
15.30 - 16.00 | Mr Tauno Kangur, Acting Secretary to the UN Centre for Trade Facilitation and Electronic Business (UN/CEFACT), Trade and Sustainable Land Management Division, United Nations Economic Commission for Europe - UNECE Integrated Approach to Trade Facilitation Impl | Mr. Michael Dill, WCO Data Model conformant customization techniques with GEFEG. FX’, GEFEG | ||||||
16.00 - 16.30 | Mr. Harald Weyerich, Director, UPU’s Postal Technology Centre - Customs Declaration System (CDS) | Mr. Walter Hekala, Principal, Trade and Investment , Nathan - The Where and How of ICT Procurement - The Where and How of ICT Procurement | ||||||
Moderators | Moderator : Mr. David Evans, Head of Tax and Customs Solutions, BULL | Moderator : Ms. Nele Leosk, Program director of e-Governance Academy Foundation (eGA) | ||||||
16.30 - 17.00 | Mr. Christophe Eggers, Manager, Supply Chain Facilitation, La Poste, France - Bridging the general public and Customs. How Posts can build on security requ | Mr. Kalev Pihl, Certification Centre Ltd - Digital Identity | ||||||
17.00 - 17.30 | Mr. Richard Morton, European Port Community Systems Association (EPCSA) - Electronic Initiatives in Ports | Mr. Ivar Tallo, E-Academy Estonia, Digital Identity | ||||||
17.30 - 18.00 | Mr. Dennis Heijnen, International Trade Policy Advisor, European Shippers’ Council (ESC) - European lobbyist, Dutch Shippers Council (EVO), EVO NL | Mr. Phiippe Grosjean, Chief Information Office, International Road Transport Union (IRU) - Computerizing TIR to further secure and facilitate cross | ||||||
19.30 – 22.00 | Dinner Sponsored by: ACCENTURE |
June 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
8.30 | Registration Day 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||
9.00 - 9.30 | Opening Address Mr. Urmas Paet, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Estonia | |||||||||||||||||||||
9.30 – 10.00 | Keynote Speech Mr. Tiit Paananen, Site Leader, Skype | |||||||||||||||||||||
10.00 - 10.15 | Keynote Speech Mr. Andrew Watson, Technical Director, Object Management Group (OMG) | |||||||||||||||||||||
10.15 – 11.30 | Session 3: Cyber Crime Moderator : Mr. Samy Zayani, Business Development Manager, Webb Fontaine Mr. Dmitri Rudakov, Criminal Police Department, Police and Border Guard Board, Estonia Mr. Dieter Wurche, Zollkriminalamt Mr. Peter Boven, Europol | |||||||||||||||||||||
11.30 – 12.00 | Refreshment & Contact Break Sponsored by: Dubai Customs | |||||||||||||||||||||
12.00 – 13.30 | Session 4 : Connectivity Moderator : Mr. Nick Small, Director IT Solutions, Crown Agents Mr. Arne Ansper, Cybernetica Mr. Jos Ensing, the Netherlands Customs Mr. Paul-Herve Theunissen, TAXUD - Globally Networked Customs (GNC) - Globally Networked Customs (GNC) Mr. Intikhab Shaik, Group Executive: Business Systems, South African Revenue Service | |||||||||||||||||||||
13.30 – 14.00 | Closing Speeches Mr. Marek Helm, Director General, Estonian Tax and Customs Board Ms. Susanne Aigner, Deputy Director, World Customs Organization |
June 9 | ||||||||
10.00 – 12.00 | City Tour |