programme
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Thursday 1 November: Registration is open 08.30 to 16.00, Ground Floor of HKCEC (near the Harbour Road Entrance) * Please note: All delegates are invited to the attend the sessions marked with an asterisk |
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| *09.30 – 10.30 | Session 1: Long term prospects & challenges for the agricultural complex & its impact on cotton Sunny Verghese - Co-founder, Group Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer of Olam International Limited |
Convention Hall |
| *10.30 – 11.00 | Refreshment Break | Conventional Foyer |
| *11.00 – 11.30 | Session 2: The changing economy & its impact on global markets C K Chow – Chairman, Hong Kong Exchanges & Clearing Limited |
Convention Hall |
| *11.30 – 12.45 | Session 3: Supply chain working together Moderated by David Rosenberg - Group Sustainability Advisor, ECOM Cotton Group Khalid Tiwana - Vice President Sourcing & Supplier Management Asia, Levi Strauss Global Trading Company Limited Richard H Pollard - Senior Trader, ECOM Cotton Group, Singapore |
Convention Hall |
| *12.45 – 14.00 | Networking Lunch | Conventional Foyer |
| *14.00 – 15.00 | Session 4: A legal response to the challenging world of credit risk & defaults Brian Perrott, Partner (Group Head) Holman Fenwick Willan LLP |
Convention Hall |
| *15.00 – 15.30 | ICA review | Convention Hall |
| 15.30 – 15.45 | ICA annual general meeting (for ICA members only) | Convention Hall |
| 15.45 – 16.45 | ACME meeting | Meeting Room S222 (level 2) |
| 16.30 – 17.15 | Brazilian Ethics Committee | Meeting Room S224 (level 2) |
| *17.15 | Networking drinks reception | Conventional Foyer |
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Friday 2 November: Registration is open 09.00 to 14.00, Ground Floor of HKCEC (near the Harbour Road Entrance) * Please note: All delegates are invited to the attend the sessions marked with an asterisk |
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| *09.00 – 10.00 | Session 1: Always darkest before the dawn - cotton's new horizon Joe Nicosia - Executive Vice President, Louis Dreyfus Commodities (LDC) & CEO, Allenberg Cotton Co |
Convention Hall |
| *10.00 – 10.30 | Refreshment Break | Conventional Foyer |
| 10.30 – 13.30 | ICA Arbitration Exams | Meeting room S423 (level 4) |
| *10.30 – 11.30 | Session 2: Cotton & manmade fibres - competition & complementarity, pricing & sustainability Bruna Angel - Consultant at PCI Fibres |
Convention Hall |
| *11.30 – 12.30 | Session 3: Cotton risk management – win-win solutions Andy Ryan - Senior Risk Management Consultant, INTL FCStone |
Convention Hall |
| *12.30 – 13.30 | Networking lunch | Conventional Foyer |
| *13.30 – 14.30 | Session 4: Trends in cotton consumption & perspective of Indian textile industry 2020 S P Oswal - Chairman & Managing Director, Vardhman Textiles Limited India |
Convention Hall |
| *14.30 – 15.30 | Session 5: Bayer branded sustainable cotton initiative Brent Crossland - Fiber Business Development, Bayer CropScience |
Convention Hall |
| 15.30 – 17.00 | CICCA plenary meeting | Meeting Room S224 (level 2) |
| *18.30 – 23.00 | Closing banquet and entertainment Opening address delivered the honourable Mr. C Y Leung, Chief Executive of Hong Kong * Black tie / national dress |
Grand Hall (Expo Drive Entrance) |
* The dress code for the Closing Banquet is black tie/national dress. If you need to rent a suit, the nearest rental shop is “Tuxe Top Co Ltd Branch” (18 Hennessy Rd, Wan Chai) tel: +852 2529 2179 / www.tuxetop.com
Last updated 09 October (may be subject to change).
