Vision 2015: The Global Forest & Paper Industry's Coming Decade (June 2-3)
You are invited to join us in making history: The first event of its kind, Vision 2015 will be an elite global gathering of senior representatives of the forest and paper sector's major stakeholders: producers, customers, civil society groups, policy makers and financiers. Their purpose will be to explore together the key issues, challenges and opportunities that will confront the global forest and paper industry over the coming decade. Don't miss this unique opportunity to gain the perspectives of the forest and paper sector's leading global decision-makers on the forces that will drive change and determine success in the global marketplace of tomorrow.
Conference Program Outline
Thursday June 2
8:30am Opening Keynote
The Global Forest & Paper Industry's Coming Decade
Leading visionaries will present their views on global trends that will shape the industry world-wide over the next 10 years.
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| Welcoming Remarks |
The Honourable John Efford Minister of Natural Resources, Government of Canada, Ottawa, ON, Canada (invited) |
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| Keynote Speaker |
Ken Courtis Vice-Chairman, Goldman Sachs (Asia) L.L.C., Hong Kong (invited) |
10:30am CEO Armchair Dialogue: The Promise & Perils of the Coming Decade
This candid interaction will provide insights on the most critical emerging issues that will face the industry for the next decade from the Chief Executive level.
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Jan Åström President & CEO, Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget SCA, Stockholm, Sweden
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Carlos Aguiar CEO, Aracruz, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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Steven Rogel Chairman, President & CEO, Weyerhaeuser Company, Federal Way, WA, USA
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John Weaver Chairman & CEO, Abitibi-Consolidated Inc., Montreal, QC, Canada
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| Moderator: |
Avrim Lazar President & CEO, Forest Products Association of Canada (FPAC), Ottawa, ON, Canada |
1:30pm The Forest & Paper Sector: Sustainability 2015
Issues of sustainability are both an asset and a challenge for the forest and paper industries. The ever-changing expectations of society, policymakers and customers shape the industry's practices, cost structure and market demand.
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Leif Brodén President and CEO, Södra group, Växjö, Sweden
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David Refkin Director of Sustainable Development, Time Inc., New York, NY, USA
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Teresa Presas Managing Director, Confederation of European Paper Industries (CEPI), Brussels, Belgium |
3:30pm - 5:00pm Globalization and the Future of Global Trade in Forest & Paper Products
Patterns of global trade, investment and market growth have been changing rapidly, with the emergence of strong new suppliers and rapid growth in emerging economies. How will trade patterns evolve over the next decade? How is the Russia-China market evolving and will it stay in balance?
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Ambassador Luiz Felipe Lampreia Former Brazilian Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Brazil
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Lees Seymour Managing Director, Weyerhaeuser, Nelson, New Zealand
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Lyn Withey VP Public Affairs, International Paper Co., Washington, DC, USA
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W. Henson Moore President & CEO, American Forest and Paper Association (AF&PA), Washington, DC, USA |
Friday June 3
7:00am Registration Opens
8:30am - 10:30am* The Future of Construction and Wood Products: Outlook 2015
Joint session with WPN. The market for solid wood products is changing, with new emerging markets and technologies, shifts in supply chains and consolidation of buyers in North America and Europe. How will the business models of homebuilders, retailers and buyers evolve over the next decade? What strategies can be deployed to increase demand in established markets, respond to changes in the supply chain, and tap into emerging high growth markets?
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Robert Malczyk Principal Structural Engineer, Equilibrium Consulting, Vancouver, BC, Canada
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Dick Rose Senior VP Logistics, Stock Building Supply, Raleigh, NC, USA
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Lars-Göran Sandberg Chairman & CEO, Timwood AB, Stockholm, Sweden
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Ian de la Roche President & CEO, Forintek Canada Corp., Vancouver, BC, Canada |
8:30am - 10:30am* The Future of Paper and Communication: Outlook 2015
Rapid advances in information technology, heightened customer pressure, new types of packaging, new technologies and rapidly growing consumer markets in developing economies - all are influencing the market for pulp and paper products worldwide. How will these trends play out over the next 10 years? How must the industry adjust to better serve customer needs and requirements?
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Dan Dowis General Manager, Newsprint & Supply, Knight Ridder, Miami, FL, USA
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Pierre Gorse Director, Carrefour, Mullheim, Baden, Germany
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John T. Dixon Americas Forest & Paper Industry Lead, IBM Business Consulting Services, Charlotte, USA
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Russ Horner President & CEO, NorskeCanada, Vancouver, BC, Canada |
10:45am - 12:00pm Growing the Market: Strategies for Increasing Consumption of Paper & Wood Products
Joint session with WPN. In virtually every major end use, forest products face competition from other materials of media. What can the global forest industry do to promote its products as the material of choice in both traditional and non-traditional end uses? What can we learn from past promotional efforts? Looking to the future, what are the key issues and challenges facing the industry in "growing the market"?
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Bo Borgström President, Moelven Industrier ASA, Moelv, Norway
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Mark Suwyn President, Marsuw LLC; Chairman, EBS LLC; and former Chairman & CEO, Louisiana Pacific Corporation, Nashville, USA |
12:00pm - 12:15pm Vision 2015 Conference Closing Remarks
Accelerating the Pace of Change: Strategies for Meeting the Demands of Tomorrow
12:15pm - 1:30pm Closing Plenary Luncheon
| Keynote Speaker: |
Claude Martin Director General, World Wildlife Fund International, Switzerland
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