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2017 Latin American Cities Conferences: Buenos Aires
On August 24, AS/COA’s fourteenth annual conference in Buenos Aires will address Argentina’s economic and political prospects leading up to the October legislative elections.
Overview
ARGENTINA: ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL PERSPECTIVES
Follow the discussion on Twitter: #CouncilARG | @ASCOA
In collaboration with: Asociación de Bancos de la Argentina (ABA), Asociación de Bancos Públicos y Privados de la República Argentina (ABAPPRA), Asociación de Bancos Argentinos (ADEBA), Asociación Empresaria Argentina (AEA), Cámara de Comercio de los Estados Unidos en Argentina (AmCham), Bolsa de Comercio de Buenos Aires (BCBA), Business 20 Argentina 2018 (B20),Consejo Empresarial de América Latina (CEAL), Endeavor Argentina (EA), IDEA - Instituto para el Desarrollo Empresarial de la Argentina, and Unión Industrial Argentina (UIA).
Americas Society and Council of the Americas, in partnership with the Argentine Chamber of Commerce, will host its fourteenth annual conference in Buenos Aires. The conference will bring together key government officials, legislators, and private sector leaders to address Argentina’s economic outlook, as well as the country’s political prospects leading up to the October legislative elections.
Confirmed Speakers:
- Marcos Peña, Chief of the Cabinet of Ministers @marquitospena
- Juan José Aranguren, Energy and Mining Minister (Download his presentation.)
- Francisco Cabrera, Production Minister @cabrerafran
- Nicolás Dujovne, Treasury Minister @NicoDujovne
- Andrés Ibarra, Modernization Minister @andreshibarra
- Juan Manuel Abal Medina, National Senator for the Province of Buenos Aires @juanabalmedina
- Luciano Laspina, National Deputy for the Province of Santa Fe @LaspinaL
- Rodolfo Urtubey, National Senator for the Province of Salta @tolourtubey
- Horacio Rodríguez Larreta, Mayor of the City of Buenos Aires @horaciorlarreta (Download his presentation.)
- Francisco Alvarez-Demalde, Founding Partner, Riverwood Capital
- Andrés R. Martínez, Bureau Chief, Bloomberg L.P. @Amartinez28R
- Claudio Muruzabal, President, Latin America & The Caribbean, SAP @cmuruzabal
- Julia Pomares, Executive Director, CIPPEC (Centre for the Implementation of Public Policies for Equity and Growth) @Juliapomares (Download her presentation.)
- Roberto Sifón Arévalo, Managing Director, Lead Analytical Manager of Sovereigns & Public Finance Ratings in Latin America, S&P Global Ratings @SPGRatingsLatAm
- Alejandro Werner, Director of the Western Hemisphere Department, International Monetary Fund @imfnews (Download his presentation.)
- Susan Segal, President and CEO, Americas Society/Council of the Americas @s_segal
- Jorge Luis Di Fiori, President, Cámara Argentina de Comercio y Servicios @CACteinforma
Registration Fee: US$180.00 for AS/COA, CAC, ABA, ABAPPRA, ADEBA, AEA, AmCham, BCBA, B20,CAC, CEAL, EA, IDEA, UIA, and other collaborating organizations;
US$250.00 for non-members.
Registration: Prior registration is required.
Complete this form to register.
Registration: Please email the registration form to council1@cac.com.ar or dbarreiro@cac.com.ar
Payment Options: In advance, in cash, or with Pago Fácil or Pago Mis Cuentas.
Event Information: Marina Martinez de Hoz | mdehoz@as-coa.org | 1-212-277-8364
Sponsorship Opportunities: Ana Calderon | acalderon@as-coa.org | 1-212-277-8358
COA Corporate Membership Information: Mila Fontana | mfontana@as-coa.org | 1-212-277-8331
Note: To view a list of COA corporate members, please click here.
AS Individual Membership Information: Felipe Marin | fmarin@as-coa.org | 1-212-277-8342
Press Inquiries: mediarelations@as-coa.org
Cancellation: Please contact council1@cac.com.ar / dbarreiro@cac.com.ar / fromano@cac.com.ar / avalentini@cac.com.ar, before 12:00 p.m. on Wednesday, August 23.
Agenda
Agenda
Note: All times are in local Buenos Aires time (GMT -3), one hour ahead Eastern Time.
8:00 a.m. – 8:30 a.m. Registration and Breakfast
8:30 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.
- Susan Segal, President & CEO, Americas Society/Council of the Americas
- Jorge Luis Di Fiori, President, Cámara Argentina de Comercio
- Horacio Rodríguez Larreta, Mayor of the City of Buenos Aires
- Marcos Peña, Chief of the Cabinet of Ministers, Argentina
9:30 a.m. – 9:45 a.m.
- Nicolás Dujovne, Minister of the Treasury, Argentina
9:45 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.
- Alejandro Werner, Director of the Western Hemisphere Department of the International
Monetary Fund (IMF)
10:00 a.m. – 10:15 a.m.
- Luis Caputo, Minister of Finance, Argentina
10:15 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.
- Francisco Cabrera, Minister of Production, Argentina
10:30 a.m. – 11:15 a.m. Panel: Argentina’s Economic & Investment Outlook
- Francisco Alvarez-Demalde, Founding Partner, Riverwood Capital
- Claudio Muruzabal, President Latin America and The Caribbean, SAP
- Roberto Sifón Arevalo, Managing Director, Lead Analytical Manager of Sovereigns & Public Finance Ratings in Latin America, S&P Global Ratings
- Andrés Martínez, Bureau Chief, Bloomberg (moderator)
11:15 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
- Juan José Aranguren, Minister of Energy and Mining, Argentina
11:30 a.m. – 11:45 a.m.
- Andrés Ibarra, Minister of Modernization, Argentina
11:45 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
- Jorge Faurie, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Argentina
12:00 a.m. – 12:45 p.m. Panel: A Conversation on Argentina’s Legislative Agenda
- Juan Manuel Abal Medina, National Senator for the Province of Buenos Aires
- Luciano Laspina, National Deputy for the Province of Santa Fe
- Rodolfo Urtubey, National Senator for the Province of Salta
- Julia Pomares, Executive Director, Centro de Implementación de Políticas Públicas para la Equidad y el Crecimiento (CIPPEC) (moderator)
12:45 p.m. Closing Remarks