PROGRAMME

Conference Facilitator: Michael Crow, Media and Communications Specialist

10.30 - 11.00 Registration and Networking
   
11.00 Welcome & Introduction
  Dr Lesley Sawers
  Chief Executive
  SCDI
  www.scdi.org.uk
   
11.05 Keynote Address
  Fiona Hyslop MSP
  Minister for Culture and External Affairs
  www.scotland.gov.uk
   
11.20 Hong Kong Link Up
   
  Keynote Speaker 
  Sandy Flockhart
  CEO, Asia Pacific
  HSBC
  www.hsbc.com
   
11.35 - 11.55 Interactive Panel Discussion
  Hong Kong Panel:
  Alan Armitage
  Chief Executive, Asia Region
  Standard Life
  www.standardlife.com
   
  Vincent Connor
  Head of Asia Pacific
  Pinsent Masons
  www.asiapacific.pinsentmasons.com
   
  Fiona Donnelly
  Hong Kong Representative
  Scottish Development International
  www.sdi.co.uk
   
  Walter Kerr
  Executive Director Project Development
  Ocean Park
  www.oceanpark.com.hk/html/en/home/
   
  Edinburgh Panel:
  Ian Irvine
  Technical Director
  SgurrEnergy
  www.sgurrenergy.com
   
  Anne MacColl
  Interim CEO
  Scottish Development International
  www.sdi.co.uk
   
  Donald McLaughlin
  Director Scotland
  Cisco Systems
  www.cisco.com
   
  John Rendall
  CEO Scotland
  HSBC
  www.hsbc.com
   
11.55 Concluding Remarks for Hong Kong Session
   
12.00 Mumbai Link Up
   
12.05 Keynote Speaker 
  Mike Flynn
  Financial Director, India
  Diageo
  www.diageo.com
   
12.15 Interactive Panel Discussion
  Mumbai Panel:
  Mike Flynn
  Financial Director, India
  Diageo
  www.diageo.com
   
  Mark Dolan
  First Secretary Trade and Investment
  Scottish Development International
  www.sdi.co.uk
   
  Edinburgh Panel:
  Anne MacColl
  Interim CEO
  Scottish Development International
  www.sdi.co.uk
   
  Donald McLaughlin
  Director Scotland
  Cisco Systems
  www.cisco.com
   
12.35 Concluding Remarks for Mumbai Session
   
12.40 Networking Lunch
   
13.30 New York Link Up
   
  Keynote Speaker 
  Commissioner Robert W Walsh
  New York City Department of Small Business Services
  www.nyc.gov
   
13.55 Interactive Panel Discussion
  New York Panel:
  Commissioner Robert W Walsh
  New York City Department of Small Business Services
  www.nyc.gov
   
  Allan J.P. Rooney
  Allan J. P. Rooney, Esq
  www.allanrooneyesq.com
   
  Edinburgh Panel:
  Anne MacColl
  Interim CEO
  Scottish Development International
  www.sdi.co.uk
   
  Donald McLaughlin
  Director Scotland
  Cisco Systems
  www.cisco.com
   
14.05 Concluding Remarks for New York Session
   
14.10 Toronto Link Up
   
14.15 Keynote Speaker 
  TBC
   
14.25 Interactive Panel Discussion
   
  Toronto Panel:
  Murdoch Ross Martyn
  Barrister & Solicitor
  Martyn & Associates
   
  James Wanstall
  CEO
  BluMont Capital
  www.blumontcapital.com
   
  Edinburgh Panel:
  Anne MacColl
  Interim CEO
  Scottish Development International
  www.sdi.co.uk
   
  Donald McLaughlin
  Director Scotland
  Cisco Systems
  www.cisco.com
   
14.45 Concluding Remarks for Toronto Session
   
14.50 Closing Remarks
   
  Donald McLaughlin
  Director Scotland
  Cisco Systems
  www.cisco.com
   
15.05 Close