2009-Videos

Monday, November 22, 2010

Opening Session:
Global Cities in the Next Economy: Challenges and Opportunitie

Global Cities in the Next Economy: Challenges and Opportunities

Chair: Steve Power, Power & Utilities Leader, Ernst & Young, Canada
Speakers:
The Hon. Emilio González Márquez, Governor of the State of Jalisco, Mexico
HE Fernando de la Rúa, Former President of Argentina
David DuCharme, Vice-President, Utility and Smart Energy Services Practice, Capgemini, Canada
Thierry Vandal, President and CEO, Hydro-Québec
Closing Remarks: The Hon. Stockwell Day, President of the Treasury Board and Minister of the Asia-Pacific Gateway, Canada

Breakout Session:
Meeting the Challenge of Energy Demand: Leadership and Incentive

Meeting the Challenge of Energy Demand: Leadership and Incentive

Chair: Karim Barbir, Senior Vice-President, Strategy, Portfolio and Risk Management, GDF SUEZ Energy North America, U.S.
Speakers:
Eric Pooley, Deputy Editor, Bloomberg Businessweek, U.S.
John Goetz, Partner, Commercial Department, Energy, Fraser Milner Casgrain LLP, Canada
Boris Jackman, Executive Vice-President, Suncor Energy, Canada
Pierre-Noël Giraud, Professor of Economics, Mines ParisTech, FranceEric Pooley, Deputy Editor, Bloomberg Businessweek, U.S.
Closing Remarks: The Hon. Ron Lemieux, Minister of Local Government, Government of Manitoba, Canada

Luncheon (Part 1): Building Sustainable Infrastructure

Keynote Speaker: The Hon. Dalton McGuinty, Premier of Ontario
Introduced by: Mario Bélanger, Senior Vice-President, Sales, Bell Business Market, Canada
Thanked by: Gary Yeoman, CEO, Altus Group, Canada

Luncheon (Part 2): Facing the Global Energy Challenge

Keynote Speaker: Pierre Gadonneix, Chairman, World Energy Council, U.K.
Introduced by: Colin Andersen, CEO, Ontario Power Authority
Interviewed by: The Hon. Perrin Beatty, President and CEO, Canadian Chamber of Commerce
Closing Remarks: Ron Denom, President, SNC-Lavalin International, Canada

Session 3: Transiting Towards a Low-Carbon Economy: What Role Will Green Energy Play?

Chair: Dr. Richard Marceau, Provost and Vice-President, University of Ontario Institute of Technology (UOIT)
Speakers:
Ed Martin, President, Nalcor Energy, Canada
Richard Kessel, President and CEO, New York Power Authority
Aart de Geus, Deputy Secretary-General, Organisation for Economic Co-Operation and Development, France
Randall Gossen, President, World Petroleum Council, U.K

Session 4: Global Cities Turning Green: The Innovation Imperative

Chair: Eric Pooley, Deputy Editor, Bloomberg Business Week, U.S.
Speakers:
Fred Berger, Chairman, The Louis Berger Group, U.S.
Nawal Al-Hosany, Sustainability Director, Masdar City, United Arab Emirates
Peter Tsantrizos, President and CEO, Terragon Environmental Technologies, Canada
Emily Bockian Landsburg, CEO, BlackGold Biofuels, U.S.
Michael Replogle, Global Policy Director and Founder, Institute for Transportation and Development Policy, U.S.
Closing Remarks: Hazel McCallion, Mayor of Mississauga, Canada

Tuesday, November 23, 2010

Opening Session:
Global Cities in the Next Economy: Challenges and Opportunitie

Rebalancing the World Economy: Stronger Fundamentals for Sustained Growth

Chair: Elyse Allan, President and CEO, GE Canada
Introduction: John Finn Barrett, President and CEO, Western & Southern Financial Group, U.S
Speakers:
Adam E. Sieminski, Chief Energy Economist, Deutsche Bank, U.S.
Justin Yifu Lin, Chief Economist and Senior Vice-President, World Bank, U.S.
Warren Jestin, Senior Vice President and Chief Economist, Scotia Bank, Canada

Session 2: Risk Management: Facing a New Business Environment

Chair: Doug Turnbull, Deputy Chairman, TD Securities, Canada
Speakers:
David Wyss, Chief Economist, Standard & Poors, U.S.
Iain Donald, Vice-President and National Director, Global Risk Analysis, Control Risks, U.S.
The Hon. Michael Wilson, Chairman, Barclays Capital, Canada
Nicholas Sargen, Senior Vice-President and Chief Investment Officer, Western & Southern Financial Group, U.S
Closing Remarks: Michael Bernstein, President, Macquarie Infrastructure and Real Assets Canada Ltd.

Luncheon (Part 1): New Economic Cycle

Keynote Speaker: Martin Wolf, Chief Economics Commentator, Financial Times, U.K.

Introduced by: Daniel Grenier, Managing Director, Capital Markets & Treasurer, BNP Paribas, Canada
Interviewed by: Amanda Lang, Senior Business Reporter for CBC News and Anchor of The Lang and O’Leary Exchange on CBC News Network, Canada
Thanked by: Christopher E. Pinnington, CEO, Fraser Milner Casgrain LLP, Canad

Luncheon (Part 2): Five Global Forces That Are Shaping The World

Keynote Speaker: Dominic Barton, Global Managing Director, McKinsey & Company, China
Introduced by: Christopher E. Pinnington, CEO, Fraser Milner Casgrain LLP, Canada
Interviewed by: Courtney Pratt, Chairman, Toronto Region Research Alliance
Closing Remarks: Jean Beck, Chairman & CEO, Aecon Group Inc.

Session 3: Financial Crisis: Have We Seen the Bottom?

Chair: Charles Sherman, Editor-in-Chief, International Edition, Miami Herald, U.S.
Speakers:
The Hon. Vicente Bengoa Albizu, Minister of Finance, The Dominican Republic
Diane Gray, President and CEO, CentrePort Canada
Michele Wucker, President, World Policy Institute, U.S.
Compton Bourne, President, Caribbean Development Bank, Barbados
Closing Remarks: The Hon. Janet Ecker, President, Toronto Financial Services Alliance