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PROGRAMME
“MARKET VISIONS WITH RESULTS”

TUESDAY, 22 APRIL 2008

 

12:00 - 18:00

Delegates registration at the lobby of the Hotel Marquis Reforma

13:00 - 15:00

WUWM Board lunch

15:00 - 18:00

WUWM Board Meeting in The Presidential Lounge at the Hotel Marquis Reforma (by invitation only)

18:30 - 20:00

Welcome cocktail for all delegates and partners. Hotel Marquis Reforma, the Atrium

20:00

Free Evening

 

WEDNESDAY, 23 APRIL 2008

 

07.30

Delegates meet in hotel lobby of President Intercontinental Hotel

07:45 - 09:00

Transfer to Mexico City Wholesale Market (CEDA)

09:00 - 10:00

Welcome:
  • Ing. Raymundo Collins Flores, CEDA Director and General Administrator
  • Mr. Marcelo Ebrard Casaubon, Chief of Government of the City of Mexico
  • Mr Donald Darnall, WUWM Chairman

10:00 - 12:00

Mexico City Market technical visit

12:00 - 13:00

Buses depart for Conference venue: Torre Mayor, Piso 51 (Floor 51)

12:30 - 17:30

Registration desk opens at venue

13:00 - 14:00

Lunch at Restaurant Magnolia, Torre Mayor

14:00 - 15:30

WUWM Regional Working Group Meetings

  • European meeting in the Conference Hall in Piso 51
  • America’s meeting in the Auditorium in Piso 51
  • Asian meeting in the Annex of the Conference Hall in Piso 51

15:30 - 17:00

Session 1: Conference Hall in Piso 51
Latin-American markets – future challenges and opportunities

Chairperson: Mr Michel Escoffier, Secretary General FFMIN, France
Speaker 1: Mr Alejandro Escobar, Operations Specialist, BID, New York, USA
Speaker 2: Mr Antonio Satorius, E.N. Mercasa, Madrid, Spain
Speaker 3: Mr Ken Shwedel, Head of Food and Agribusiness Research Mexico, Argentina and Chile, RABOBANK, USA

17:00 - 17:15

Coffee break

17:15 - 18:45

Session 2: Conference Hall in Piso 51
Panel discussion: Market ownership and management models for the 21st Century
Chairperson: Mr Donald Darnall, Executive Director MFCA, Baltimore, USA
Panellist 1: Mr Marc Spielrein, Chairman, Rungis Market, France
Panellist 2: Mr Graham Wallace, Group Manager, Glasgow Markets, Scotland
Panellist 3: Mr Rongqi Li, Vice General Manager of Beijing Glorious Land Agricultural Co.,Ltd, China
Panellist 4: Mr Eulalio Blanco Valdez, Director Monterrey Market, Mexico
Panellist 5: Mr Gonzalo Bravo Baltra, General Manager, Santiago de Chile
Panellist 6: Mr Felipe Solis, Market Manager CEDA, Mexico

19:00

Evening free (except for the Board of Directors and their partners, informal dinner)

 

THURSDAY, 24 APRIL 2008

Partners are welcome to join Conference delegates to the technical visit.

 

07:30
Buses depart for Tultitlan Market with boxed breakfast

08:45 - 11:30

Technical visit to the Tultitlan Market and light lunch

11:30 - 12:45

Buses depart for Teotihuacán Pyramids

12:45 - 15:00

Visit to the Pyramids

15:00 - 17:30

Early dinner and show in a typical Mexican restaurant, “La Gruta” at the pyramids

17:30 - 19:00

Buses depart for the conference hotels

19:00

Free Evening

 

FRIDAY, 25 APRIL 2008

 

08:30
Buses depart from conference hotels to the Torre Mayor, Piso 51(Conference Hall)

09:00 - 10.15

Session 3:
Creating a sustainable environment with the market

Chairperson: Mr David Smith, Head of Corporation London Markets, UK
Speaker 1: Ms Maria Rodriquez, Managing Director, ByOEarth, Guatemala
Speaker 2: Mr Torsten Berens, Managing Director, Hamburg Market, Germany
Speaker 3: Mr Uwe Kluge, Chairman GFI, Bremen, Germany

10:15 - 10:45

Coffee break

10.45 - 12.00

Session 4:
Developing network strategies to support market operations – case studies

Chairperson: Mr Manuel Estrada, International Director, E.N Mercasa, Madrid, Spain
Speaker 1: Mr Agustin Argelich, Argelich Ingenieros, Barcelona, Spain
Speaker 2: Mr Raymundo Collins Flores, General Administrator, CEDA, Mexico

12:00 - 13:15

Lunch at Hotel Marquis

13:15 - 16:00

WUWM Membership Meeting and Elections

16:00 - 16:15

26th WUWM Congress Presentation - Copenhagen, Denmark

16:15 - 16:30

Conference Conclusions

16:30 - 16:45

Closing Ceremony

16:45 - 17:00

Buses depart for the hotels

17:00 - 20:00

Free time

20:00 - 20:30

Buses depart from Conference hotels to the Gala dinner

20:30 - 00:30

Gala Dinner (Formal) at Hacienda de los Morales, Restaurant El Jardin

00:30

Buses depart for the conference hotels



     
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