The annual Congress took place in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil at Hotel Sofitel, Rio de Janeiro, from 2-6 October 2012.
Following topics were presented:
Senador Delcídio do Amaral
chaired by Mr. Peter Ford, Linkz Industries, Hong Kong
Brazil: Economic and Political Environment
Mr. Maílson da Nóbrega, Former Finance Minister,
Partner Tendências Consultoria Integrada, Brazil
Our Energy Future
Professor José Goldemberg, IEE- Instituto de Eletrotécnica
e Energia, University São Paulo, Brazil
Perspectives of Brazilian Wireline Telecommunications in the next five Years
Mr. Ethevaldo Siqueira, Specialized Journalist and Consultant,
Telequest Telecomunicações Ltda, Brazil
E&P - 2012-2016 Business Plan Update
Mr. Cláudio César de Araújo, Petrobras, Brazil
chaired by Dr. Pierre Kayoun, Nexans France
Mr. Mauricio T. Tolmasquim CEO, Energy Research Office – EPE, Brazil
Sustainable Energy for All - Making It a Reality by 2030
Mr. Sujeesh Krishnan, United Nations
Urban Electrification
Mr. José Cavaretti, AES São Paulo, Brazil
Solar Electric Light for Rural Electrification
Mr. Robert A. Freling, Solar Electric Light Fund, USA
chaired by Mr. Robert Kenny, General Cable, USA
Presentation Regional Analysis
Mr. Philip Radbourne, Director, Integer
Metals
Mr. John Holland, President, ICA
The Future of the World Exonomy
Mr. Alberto Bernal, Head of Research, Bulltick
Financing the Sustainability Transition
Mr. Carl Mossfeldt, Senior Advisor, Tällberg Foundation
chaired by Mr. David Garza, Viakable, Mexico
Mr. José Serrador, Embraer S.A
Mr. Castello Branco, VALE S.A
Sporting Events and The Economy
Carlos Eduardo S. Gonçalves
The Wire and Cable Industry of Latin American
(prepared by Integer Research)