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The annual congress of the ICF took place in Moscow from 6-10 October 2009.
The following topics were presented:
| | | Welcome & Opening | | | Welcome & Opening by the ICF President Mr. Gregory Kenny, ICF President | | Keynote I | | | Russian & Current Global Geopolitical Concerns
in Eastern Europe and beyond Mr. Igor Ivanov, Former Foreign Minister of Russia | | | | | Business Session I
Russian Perspectives | | | | | | Introduction Prof. Grigory Svalov, VNIIKP, Russia | | | Megatrends in Energy - Russian Power Industry Mr. V. Y. Sinyugin, Ministry of Energy of the Russian Federation | | | Megacity Moscow Mr. M. I. Balabanov, Moscow City Administration, Fuel and Energy Dept. | | | Information, Information Technologies and Society Prof. Dr. A. S. Adzhemov
Moscow Technical University of Communications and Informatics | | | Cable Industry of the CIS Countries Prof. Dr. I. B. Peshkov, Electrocable Association, Russia | | | | | Business Session II
Partnership Perspectives | | | | | | Introduction Mr. David Garza, Viakable, Mexico | | | Managing Profitable Customer Relationship Prof. Werner Reinartz, University of Cologne/INSEAD, Germany | | | Innovation and Smart Grids Mr. Clark W. Gellings, Electric Power Research Institute, USA | | | The World Wide Web of Free Trade Agreements
Dr. Herminio Blanco, Soluciones Estrategicas, Mexico | | Keynote II | | | Capital Markets Update and an Outsider's Perspective on the Wire & Cable Industry
Mr. Orlando Knauss, Credit Suisse Securities, USA | | | | | Business Session III
Environmental Perspectives | | | | | | Introduction Mr. Bo Rasmusson, Ericsson, Sweden | | | Business Opportunities: Rework - Rewire Mr. Carl Mossfeldt, Tällberg Foundation, Sweden | | | Business Environmental Impact Prof. Gary Stevens, GnoSys UK Ltd. University of Surrey, UK | | | Green Procurement Prof. Dr. Sven-Olof Ryding, The Swedish Environmental Management Council, Sweden | | | | | Business Session IV
Value Added Perspectives | | | | | | Introduction
Mr. Eric Develey, Silec/General Cable, France | | | Update on Metals - Copper and Aluminium Mr. George Adcock, London Metal Exchange, UK | | | Value Proposition of Copper - Can Copper still Compete? Mr. Ajit Advani, International Copper Association, USA | | | Value Proposition of Compounds - Trends in Asia Mr. Timothy J. Laughlin, Dow Chemical, USA | | |
| Solar Value Proposition for the Cable Industry Mr. Brian Baxter, General Electric, USA | | | Closing Remarks
Mr. Gregory Kenny, ICF President | |
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