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Day
1: Wednesday, 6 June 2012
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10.00 –
11.00 |
Opening Ceremony of the 2012 WCO
IT Conference & Exhibition |
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Mr.
Jürgen Ligi, Minister of Finance, Estonia |
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Mr.
Marek Helm, Director General, Estonian Tax and Customs Board |
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Mr. Kunio Mikuriya, Secretary-General, WCO |
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11.45 – 12.45 |
Keynote
Speeches |
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Ms.
D. T. King-Sackie, Assistant Minister for Revenue, Liberia |
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Mr. Seán Shine, Accenture, Managing Director of Health and Public Service, Europe, Latin America, Middle East and Africa |
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14:30 |
Conference
Chair: Ms. Susanne
Aigner, Deputy Director, Compliance & |
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14:30-15:00 |
Keynote
Address from Host Administration Mr. Egon Veermäe, Deputy Director General. Estonian Tax and Customs Board |
15.00 -16.15
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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') |
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Mr. I. V. Mazorodze,
Commissioner of Customs, Swaziland
Revenue Authority |
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H.E.
Ahmed Butti Ahmed, Executive Chairman of the Ports, Customs and Free Zone
Corporation, Director General Dubai Customs, UAE |
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· Mr. Mike Norgrove, CBE, Director, HM Revenue and Customs |
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16:45
-18.00 |
Session
1: High Performing Workforce: the Enabling Role of IT Moderator: Mr. Jim Canham, Global Customs Industry, Accenture |
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Mr. Charlie Armstrong, Assistant Commissioner for the Office of
Information and Technology, U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Department of
Homeland Security |
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Day
2: Thursday, 7 June 2012
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9.30
– 10.00 |
Opening Address: Mr. Josh Rice, Sr. Director – Technology Sales & Security
within the Worldwide Public Sector division, Microsoft |
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10.00
-11.00 |
Session 2: Business Transformation: Challenges and Approaches Moderator: Mr. David Evans, Head of Tax and Customs Solutions, BULL |
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Mr. Norbert Kouwenhoven, Solutions
Leader Customs, Borders & Revenue Management, IBM |
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· Ms. Yeo Beng Huay, Chief Information Officer, Singapore Customs |
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11.30
– 12.00 |
Product
Identification Keynote speech: Dr. Myron Seto, Technical Director,
Government Security Solutions Division, SICPA |
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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 |
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Mr. Charlie Armstrong, Assistant Commissioner for the Office of
Information and Technology, U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Department of
Homeland Security |
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Mr.
Franco Germano, Director Major Projects, CBSA |
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Mr.
Doug Bailey, US Dept. Agriculture, USDA |
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Mr.
Peter Alvarez, Senior Director, GDSN Industry Engagement, GS1 |
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Mr. Michael
Caskin, AVP, Business Development, Global Trade Practice, Dun &
Bradstreet Government Solutions (D&B) |
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· Ms. Christine Boldt, Executive Vice President, Association of Floral Importers of Florida |
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15.00-18.00 |
TechTalk |
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TechTalk 1 Room A |
TechTalk 2 Room B |
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Moderators |
Mr. Gareth Lewis, WCO |
Mr. Bryce Blegen, CEO, Trusted
Trade Alliance LLC |
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15.00 – 15.30 |
Mr. Paul-Herve Theunissen, TAXUD - Globally Networked Customs (GNC)
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Mr. Pascal Minvielle, Business Development
Director, Webb Fontaine |
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15.30 – 16.00 |
Mr. Tom Butterly, Deputy Director of the
Trade and Sustainable Land Management Division, United Nations Economic
Commission for Europe (UNECE) |
- WCO Data Model conformant customization techniques with GEFEG. FX’, GEFEG
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16.00 – 16.30 |
Mr. Harald Weyerich, Director, Universal
Postal Union (UPU) - Customs Declaration System (CDS)
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Mr. Walter Hekala, Principal, Trade and
Investment , Nathan - The Where and How of ICT Procurement |
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Moderators |
Mr. David Evans, BULL |
Ms. Nele Leosk, Program director of e-Governance Academy |
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16.30 – 17.00 |
Mr. Christophe Eggers, Manager, Supply Chain
Facilitation, La Poste, France |
Mr. Kalev Pihl, CEO, Certification Centre Ltd - Digital Identity
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17.00 – 17.30 |
Mr. Richard Morton, European Port Community
Systems Association (EPCSA) - Electronic Initiatives in Ports |
Mr. Ivar Tallo, Director, E-Academy Estonia - Digital Identity
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17.30 – 18.00 |
Mr. Dennis Heijnen, International Trade
Policy Advisor, European Shippers’ Council (ESC)/European lobbyist, Dutch
Shippers Council (EVO) |
Mr. Philippe Grosjean, Chief Information
Office, International Road Transport Union (IRU) - Computerizing TIR to further secure and facilitate cross-border trade
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Day
3: Friday, 8 June 2012
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09.00 - 09:30 |
Opening Address: Mr. Siim Kallas, Vice-President & Commissioner, European
Commission |
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09:30 – 10:00 |
Keynote speech: Mr. Tiit Paananen, Site Leader, Skype |
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10.00 – 10.15 |
Keynote speech: Mr. Andrew Watson, Technical Director, Object Management Group (OMG) |
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10.15 – 11.30 |
Session 3: Cyber security/Data protection Moderator: Mr.
Samy Zayani, Business Development Manager, Webb Fontaine |
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Mr. Dmitri Rudakov, Criminal Police Department, Police and Border
Guard Board, Estonia |
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12.00-13.30 |
Session
4 : “Connectivity” Moderator:
Mr. Nick
Small, Director, IT Solutions, Crown Agents |
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· Mr. Intikhab Shaik, Group
Executive: Business Systems, South African Revenue Service |
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13.30-14.00 |
Closing Speeches |
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Mr.
Marek Helm, Director General, Estonian Tax and Customs Board |
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Ms. Susanne Aigner, Deputy Director, Compliance
and Facilitation |
