2018 WCO IT Conference and Exhibition
 


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05/06/2018
17:00 - 20:00Registration
20:00 - 22:00Welcome Reception


06/06/2018
08:00 - 18:00Registration
09:30 - 10:30Official Opening Ceremony
Mr. Martín Alberto Vizcarra Cornejo, President of the Republic of Peru
Mr. David Alfredo Tuesta Cárdenas, Minister of Economy & Finance, Peru
Mr. Victor Shiguiyama Kobashigawa, National Superintendent, Superintendencia Nacional de Aduanas y de Administración Tributaria (SUNAT), Peru
Dr. Kunio Mikuriya, Secretary General, World Customs Organization (WCO)
Dr. Taeil Kang, Director General of Information and International Affair Bureau, Korea Customs Service(KCS)
10:30 - 11:30VIP Tour and Press Conference
10:30 - 11:30Refreshment and contact break

11:30 - 11:45Keynote Speeches
Ms. Vania Masias Malaga, Dancer and Social Entrepreneur, Peru
11:45 - 12:00
Mr. Jonathan Koh, Vice President , Global e-Government, Government and Public Utility Sector
12:00 - 14:00Networking lunch

14:00Conference Chair
Mr. Rafael Garcia, Deputy National Superintendent, SUNAT, Peru Customs
14:00 - 14:15Keynote Address from Host Administration
Mr. Victor Shiguiyama Kobashigawa, National Superintendent, Superintendencia Nacional de Aduanas y de Administración Tributaria (SUNAT), Peru
14:15 - 15:45Session 1:How can Artificial Intelligence secure and facilitate cross-border E-Commerce in goods?
Moderator Dr.Kunio Mikuriya, Secretary General, World Customs Organization (WCO)
Mr. Marcus Vinicius Vidal Pontes, Undersecretary of Customs , Federal Revenue of Brazil
Ms. Natasha Avendaño Garcia, Director of Corporate Intelligence, National Tax and Customs Organization (DIAN), Colombia
Mr. Fermin Cuza, International President, World Business Alliance for Secure Commerce (BASC)
Mr. Gino Lechasseur, Director General, Information, Science and Technology, Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA)
Mr. Stewart Jeacocke, Global Industry Lead for Customs , IBM
Mr. Pedro J. Uribe Bermudez, Government Industry Manager, Microsoft Latin America
15:45 - 16:15Refreshment and contact break

16:15 - 16:30Keynote Speech
Mr. Andrew Farrelly, L3 Security and Detection Systems
[Using Technology to Transform and Transcend Border Management]
16:30 - 18:00Session 2: Demystifying the Cloud – what are the major concerns for businesses and governments?
Moderator:Mr. Daniel Delgado-Diamante, General Manager, Panama Branch, Webb Fontaine
Mr. Satya Prasad Sahu, Commissioner (Single Window), Central Board of Excise & Customs, Ministry of Finance, India
Mr. Vladimír Staško, Director, Department of International Relations and Cooperation, Financial (Tax & Customs) Administration, Slovakia
Mr. Mike Squirell, Chief Technology Officer, TTEK Global
Mr. George Chan, General Manager (Africa), vCargo Cloud Pte. Ltd.
Mr. Elin Martinez, Senior Regional Manager, IT Business, Latin America Region, HUAWEI Technologies Co. Ltd
19:30 - 22:30Gala dinner Hosted by: SUNAT


07/06/2018
08:30 - 18:00Registration
09:30 - 09:45Opening address
Mr. Hiroshi Kishimoto, Deputy Director General, Japan Customs
09:45 - 10:45Session 3:Connecting the dots in the maritime environment
Moderator: Ms. Valentina Mintah, West Blue Consulting, Ghana & Nigeria
Mr. Raju Boddu, Member of CCLEC & Comptroller of Customs, Antigua
Mr. Arno Kooij, Director National Targeting Center, Customs Administration of the Netherlands
Mr. Dan Garcia, Senior Analyst Counter Terrorism, Gravick Group
10:45 - 11:00Launch of the WCO Academy
Mr. Dimitros Politopoulos, Project / Client Relations Coordinator, WCO
11:00 - 11:30Refreshment and coffee break

11:30 - 11:45Keynote speech
Ms. Velma Rickettes Walker, CEO/Commissioner, Jamaica Customs Agency(JCA)
11:45 - 13:15Session 4:Internet of Everything – maximizing the benefits in border management
Moderator Ms. Milena BUDIMIROVIC, Senior Technical Officer, World Customs Organization (WCO)
Mr. Frank Heijmann, Head of Trade Relations, Customs Administration, the Netherlands
Mr. Henk Mulder, Head of Digital Cargo, International Air Transport Association (IATA)
Mr. Weidong Wang, Senior Vice President, Global Sales and Business Development, NUCTECH Company Limited
Mr. Mokhtar Ketani Doucoure, Coordinator, Senegal Customs
Ms. Hanane Becha, Project Leader, UN/CEFACT Transport & Logistics Domain Smart Container Project
13:15 - 14:30Networking lunch
14:30 - 18:00Continuous Refreshments

TechTalk 1 (English/Spanish), Room: Limatambo Ballroom, 14:30pm-18:00pm “WCO Data Model and Single Window – the DOs and the DON’Ts of Single Window"
Moderator:Mr. Satya Prasad Sahu, Commissioner (Single Window), Central Board of Excise & Customs, Ministry of Finance, India
TechTalk 2 (English), Room:Cusco 1, 14:30pm -16:00pm, "IT solutions for AEO mutual recognition"
Moderator Ms. Milena BUDIMIROVIC, Senior Technical Officer, World Customs Organization (WCO)
TechTalk3 (Englis), Room:Cusco 2, 14:30pm -16:30pm, “The role of women in IT”
Moderator Mr. Luc De Blieck, Deputy Director, Procedures & Facilitation, World Customs Organization (WCO)
TechTalk 4 (English)Room:Cusco 3, 14:30pm -16:00pm, “ IT Security contingency plans ”
Moderator: Mr. Bryce Blegen, Senior Lecturer & Regional Representative, Americas, Centre for Customs and Excise Studies, Charles Sturt University, Australia
Session 1-7
Mr. William “Randy” Slusher, Technical Architect, US Customs and Border Protection (CBP)
Mr. Martin Krusch, Senior eBusiness Consultant, GEFEG
Mr. Alvaro Palmigiani, Director de División Procesos, Uruguay
Mr. Alejandro Rinaldi, Engineer, Concepto/Uruguay Customs Service
Mr. André Sceia, Information System Officer, Sustainable, Transport Division, UNECE
Mr. Chris Thibedeau, Founder and CEO, TTEK Inc.
Session 1-3
Mr. Sunbok Kwon, Associate Researcher, Korea AEO Association (KAA)
Prof. Dr. Yao-Hua Tan, Professor of Information of Technology, The Netherlands
Ms. Sandra Corcuera Santamaria, Customs Specialist, Inter-American Development Bank
Mr. Eduardo Garcia Godos, CEO, Instituto de Facilitación del Comercio, Peru
Session 1-3
Ms. Valentina Mintah, West Blue Consulting, Ghana & Nigeria
Mr. Mark Toomey, Executive Chair and Founder, Digital Leadership Institute Limited, Australia
Ms. Rocio Briceño, Consultant & Coach , Universidad de Costa Rica, Costa Rica
Ms. Louritha (Lou) Green, International Trade Liaison, Customs and Border Protection (CBP) U.S.
Ms. Louise Wiggette, Founder, Global Trade Solution (GTS)
Mr. Andrew Farrelly, L3 Security and Detection Systems
Session 1-3
Mr. Oren Elimelech, Cyber Security Researcher, Expert & Adviser Research Associate, International Institute for Counter-Terrorism ICT
Mr. Edgardo Herrera, National Intendent of Information Systems, SUNAT
Mr. Frank Heijmann, Head of Trade Relations, Customs Administration, the Netherlands
TechTalk 2-Room: Cusco 1- 16:00pm -18:00pm-Diverse topics
Moderator Mr.Arno Kooij, Director National Targeting Center, Customs Administration of the Netherlands
Room Cusco 1
TechTalk 3-Room: Cusco 2- 16:00pm -18:00pm-Diverse topics
Ms. Moderator Louise Wiggette, Founder, Global Trade Solution (GTS)
Room Cusco 2
TechTalk 4, Room: Cusco 3- 16:00pm -18:00pm-Diverse topics
Moderator: Mr. Bryce Blegen, Senior Lecturer & Regional Representative, Americas, Centre for Customs and Excise Studies, Charles Sturt University, Australia
Room Cusco 3
Session 4-7
Mr. Simon Binderup Johansen, Senior Director, Lyngsoe Systems
Dr. Jeyoun Dong, Senior Researcher, ETRI (Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute)
Mr. Carlos Carballada, Service Desk Manager, Postal Technology Center, Universal Postal Union (UPU)
Session 4-7
Mr. Rodrigo Crespo, IT Infrastructure Director, Webb Fontaine
Mr. Marc-Olivier Roche, Product Director, Ports & Borders, Smiths Detection
Mr. Massato Takakuwa, Director, NEC Latin America
Session 4-7
Mr. Laurence Levesque, Product Manager Customs & Security, CHAMP Cargosystems
Mr. David Deputy, Director of Strategic Development and Emerging Market, Vertex Inc.
Mr. Claudio Pino, Government Solutions Manager, SICPA
19:30 - 22:30Dinner hosted by: Korea Customs Service


08/06/2018
09:00 - 09:15Keynote speech
Ms. Marushka Chocobar, Secretary of Digital Government, Presidency of Ministers Council Peru
9:15 - 9:30Keynote speech: What for the Future?
Mr. Wang Lingjun, Vice-Minister , General Administration of Customs China
09:30 - 11:00Session 5:Cybersecurity and the classic issues in data protection?
Moderator: Ms. Melissa Odegaard, Director Marketing, S2 Global
Mr. Oren Elimelech, Cyber Security Researcher, Expert & Adviser Research Associate, International Institute for Counter-Terrorism ICT
Ms. Mary Wong, GS1
Mr. Mathieu Guillebaud, Director, CV 2 Product Line, L3 Security & Detection Systems
11:00 - 11:30Refreshment and contact break
11:30 - 13:00Session 6:Building trust with Blockchain technology
Moderator: Mr. José Nicanor Gonzales, SICPA SA
Ms. Sandra Corcuera Santamaria, Customs Specialist, Inter-American Development Bank
Mr. Tim S. Norton, Global Market Director, Ports & Borders, Smiths Detection
Mr. Norbert Kouwenhoven, Global Trade Digitalisation Digitisation (GTD) Authorities Leader, IBM
Ms. Young-Mi Kim, ICT Project Development Manager, ICT Development Division, KCS
Ms. Maria del Rosario Huaman Camayo, IT Leader of the Program , SUNAT, Peru
13:00 - 13:30Conclusions
Conference Chair: Mr. Rafael Garcia, Deputy National Superintendent, SUNAT
Mr. Victor Shiguiyama Kobashigawa, National Superintendent, Superintendencia Nacional de Aduanas y de Administración Tributaria (SUNAT), Peru
Mr. Ray MC DONAGH, Head of Administration and Personnel , World Customs Organization (WCO)
13:30 - 18:00Take away lunch and Excursion