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PROGRAMME (subject to change)
 
Day 1, Monday, 6 August 2007
7.30 – 9.00 am Registration
9.00 – 9.05 am Opening by Riz Khan
9.05 – 9.10 am Welcome Address by CEO of IE SIngapore
Ted Tan
9.10 – 9.20 am

Speech by Minister of State for Trade and Industry
Mr Lee Yi Shyan

9.20 – 9.30 am GBF 2007: What to Expect?
S. Karthik - Chairman of Global Brand Forum
9.30 – 10.20 am Globalisation and The Future of brands
John Quelch - Senior Associate Dean, Harvard Business School
10.20 – 10.45 am Q&A
10.45 – 11.15 am Morning Tea Break
11.15 – 12.00 pm Panel Discussion : The Future of Mainstream media &
The Rise of New Media
Jeremy Pink - President & Managing Director, CNBC Asia Pacific

Richard Kimber - Regional Managing Director, Google

Yogesh Radhakrishan - MD and CEO, Real Media –
Zee Network

En. Izhan Omar - CEO of 8TV and Head of Radio for
Media Prima Group
12-00 – 12.40 pm Globalisation of Media Networks : Need for an alternative voice – The Story of Al Jazeera
Nigel Parsons – Managing Director, Al Jazeera
12.40 – 1.00 pm Q&A
1.00 – 2.00 pm Lunch Break

2.00 – 2.40 pm

Asian Brands: Challenges and Opportunities
Martin Roll - Asian Brand Guru And Author Of ‘Asian Brand Strategy’

2.40 – 3.00 pm Q&A
3.00 – 4.00 pm Panel Discussion: The Future of Asian Brands

Martin Roll - Asian Brand Guru And Author Of ‘Asian Brand Strategy’

Tony Fernandez - CEO, Air Asia

S. Karthik - Chairman of Global Brand Forum
4.00 – 4.30 pm Afternoon Tea Break
4.30 – 5.10 pm Branding Technology and New media
Richard Kimber - Regional Managing Director of South Asia, Korea and AU/NZ
5.10 – 5.30 pm Q&A
5.30 pm Closing Address
Riz Khan
NOTE: SPECIAL SESSION FOR SMEs
4.30 – 5.30 pm How to build a successful SME brand and take it globally
Martin Roll - Asian Brand Guru And Author Of ‘Asian Brand Strategy’
5.30 – 6.30 pm

Panel Discussion : Branding SME’s : Challenges & Opportunities
Martin Roll - Moderator , Asian Brand Guru And Author Of ‘Asian Brand Strategy’

Pacita Juan, President & Co-Founder, Figaro Coffee Company, Philippines

Mr Lo Yong Poo - Goodrich Global


Ms Elim Chew – Founder/ President, 77th Street

 
Day 2, Tuesday, 7 August 2007
9.00 – 9.10 am Opening Remarks: Overview of Day 1
Riz Khan
9.10 – 10.45 am Business and Govts : Strategy for Sustainability
Al Gore - 45th Vice President Of The United States
10.45 – 11.15 am

Morning Tea Break

11.15 – 12.00 pm Q&A
Riz Khan

Al Gore - 45th Vice President Of The United States
12.00 – 12.20 pm Corum : unlock & conquer
Presentation of Brand Icon of Year Award to Al Gore by President of Corum
12.20 – 1.20 pm Lunch Break
1.20 – 2.00 pm Brand Leadership in the context of Convergence : From mobile telephony to mobile entertainment
Tapio Hedman - SVP, Multimedia, Nokia
2.00 – 2.20 pm Q&A
2.20 – 3.00 pm Branding the skies - The future of the airline industry
Tony Fernandes - CEO, Air Asia
3.00 – 3.30 pm Q&A
3.30 – 4.15 pm Panel Discussion : Keys to Brand Differentiation
Tony Fernandes - Group CEO, AirAsia

Tapio Hedman – SVP, Multimedia, Nokia

James Fergusson, TNS - Strategic Head Sectors, Asia Pacific - Latin America - Middle East & Africa (ALM)
4.15 – 4.40 pm Afternoon Tea Break

4.40 – 5.40 pm

Brands as Lovemarks
Kevin Roberts - Global CEO, Saatchi & Saatchi

5.40 – 6.10 pm Q&A
6.15 pm Closing Address
Riz Khan
 

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