Friday

03/05/2004

Activity

Speaker

 

15:30-16:00

Registration/Coffee

 

 

16:00-16:30

Conference Welcome

Opening

Richard Schmalensee – John C. Head III Dean, Professor of Management and Economics

Charles M. Vest – MIT President

 

 

16:30-18:20

Panel – Fostering the Financial Markets in Latin America

Moderator: Dr. Arnoldo Hax – Alfred P. Sloan Professor of Management Panelist: Mr. Roberto Setubal – CEO Itau Bank

Panelist: Mr. John Donnelly – Head of Corporate and Investment Banking, Bank of America – Mexico

Saturday

03/06/2004

 

 

 

08:00-09:30

Registration/Coffee

 

 

09:00-09:20

Opening

Dr. Donald Lessard – Deputy Dean MIT Sloan, Epoch Foundation of International Management

 

9:20-9:50

Keynote Speaker

Jamil Mahuad – Former President of Ecuador

 

9:50-11:15

Panel – Assessing the Future

Moderator: Dr. Donald Lessard – Deputy Dean MIT Sloan, Epoch Foundation of International Management Panelist: Mr. Bernard MinkowSenior Partner and Director McKinsey&Co

Panelist: Dr. Vinod ThomasCountry Director for Brazil and Vice President of the World Bank

 

11:15-11:30

Coffee Break

 

 

11:30-12:30

Panel – Entrepreneurial Challenges

Moderator: Dr. Richard Locke – Alvin J. Siteman Professor of Entrepreneurship and Political Science

Panelist: Ms. Marilia Rocca – Managing Director Endeavor Brazil

Panelist: Mr. Federico Carballo – Partner Compass Group

 

12:30-13:20

Lunch

 

 

13:20-14:20

Panel – Competing Globally

Moderator: Dr. Pablo Boczkowski Assistant Professor of Organization Studies, Department of Behavioral and Policy Science Panelist: Mr. Luis Marin – President and CEO of CITGO

Panelist: Mr. Fernando Xavier Ferreira – CEO Telefonica Brazil

 

14:20-15:50

Panel – Approaching the Consumer Market

Moderator: Dr. Arnoldo Hax – Alfred P. Sloan Professor of Management Panelist: Mr. Pablo Turner – CEO of Grupo Falabella Panelist: Mr. Lorenzo Mendoza – CEO Empresas Polar

Panelist: Mr. Carlos Paiz – Chairman and CEO, La Fragua and President of CARHCO

 

 

 

 

 

15:50-16:00

Coffee Break

 

 

16:00-16:50

Closing

Moderator: Dr. Roberto Rigobon –Associate Professor of Management

Speaker: Dr. Vittorio Corbo – President of Chilean Central Bank

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