NBBF
LAST DAYS TO APPLY !
Nordic Baltic Business Forum 2015 will bring together 200 participants to promote cooperation, highlight new perspectives on opportunities in the Nordic Baltic markets! TheForum is a unique arena for exchange of experiences and professional networking.
NORDIC BALTIC
BUSINESS FORUM 2015
Moving our region forward:
Innovation driven competitiveness and growth
Riga, November 10, National Library of Latvia
65 EUR members, 80 EUR guests
Registration by November 6
to scc@scc.lv or
www.nccl.lv/en/nordicforum15
Program:
11:30 Guided tour of the National Library building (Limited number, please register)
12:00 Registration and coffee
12:30 Opening of the Nordic Baltic Business Forum 2015
Hans Brask, Danish Ambassador to Latvia
Baiba Rubesa, Moderator
12:45 Nordic and Baltic economies: resisting the gravity
Jekaterina Rojaka, Chief Economist Baltic countries, DNB Markets
13:10 Baltic productivity puzzle: an anthropologist's view
Roberts Ķ īlis, PhD, Associate Professor, Stockholm School of Economics in Riga
13:30 The Baltic experience over the years
Bo Henriksson, Managing Director, ABB Baltic States
13:45 Enabling next generation startup ecosystems
Olli Vuola, PhD, Executive Director, Aalto University Ventures Programme
14:10 Game Changers: Watch out! Or the future will come and get you
Louise Fredbo-Nielsen, Futurist, Future Navigator
15:00 Q&A session Part 1
15:10 Networking co ee break
15:40 Statoil Fuel & Retail in the Baltic markets and rebranding to Circle K
Jacob Schram, Group President Europe, Alimentation Couche-Tard
16:00 Latvian partnership with the Nordic countries
Dana Reizniece-Ozola, Minister of Economics, Republic of Latvia
16:15 Increasing Latvia´s competitiveness with value added service centres
Svante Liljevall, Chief Operating Officer, Evolution Gaming
16:30 Business benefi ts of going green - Nurturing green innovations
Cathrine Dehli, Head of Sustainability, Nordic Choice Hotels
Oskars Priede, Managing Director, Green Industry Innovation Center
17:10 Change leadership in changing times
Anita Krohn Traaseth, Author, Managing Director, Innovation Norway
17:45 Q&A session Part 2 and closing remarks
18:00 Nordic Baltic Networking Reception
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