Market Pulp Networking At-A-Glance
Cocktail Reception: April 6
2 Coffee Breaks: April 7
Networking Lunch: April 7
Cocktail reception: April 7
Additional/Optional:
RISI European Conference Lunch: April 8
RISI European Conference Dinner: April 8
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| Sunday, April 6 |
| 18:30-20:00 | | Pre-registration and Cocktail Reception
Location: White Plains Foyer B |
| Monday, April 7 |
| 07:30-09:00 | | Registration
Location: White Plains Foyer B |
| 09:00-09:05 | | Welcoming Remarks
Michael Dixon, Conference Chair and Editor, PPI This Week |
| 09:05-09:35 | | Keynote Speech
Paulo Fernandes, Chairman and CEO, Altri |
Session 1: Making profits amid rising raw material and energy costs
Chairperson: Michael Dixon
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| 09:35-10:05 | | Wood Supply Issues and the Impact of Biofuel Demands
Gunnar Olofsson, CEO of Sveaskog |
| 10:05-10:35 | | Forestry Certification and Challenges for the Pulp Industry
Ben Gunneberg, Secretary General, PEFC Council |
| 10:35-11:05 | | Coffee Break
Location: White Plains Foyer B |
| 11:05-11:35 | | The Impact of Rising Chemical Costs on the Pulp Industry
Mary Blackburn, Director Chlor-alkali & Vinyls Studies, CMAI |
| 11:35-12:05 | | Investing in the Pulp Industry - The Financial Take on the Market
Robert Barnden, Global Leader - Forest, Paper & Packaging, PricewaterhouseCoopers |
| 12:05-14:00 | | Networking Lunch
Location: New Orleans 2&3 |
Session 2: Pulp market outlook: reasons to be optimistic?
Brad Kalil, Director of Tissue, RISI
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| 14:00-14:30 | | A Survivor's Guide to the European Pulp Industry - a Producer's Perspective
Pedro Oyarzábal, CEO, Ence |
| 14:30-15:00 | | Globalization of the Pulp Market: is the Transportation Industry Ready?
Murillo Renno Ayres, Business Executive, Logistics Department, Cenibra |
| 15:00-15:20 | | Coffee Break
Location: White Plains Foyer B |
| 15:20-17:00 | | Pulp Experts Panel Discussion
For the first time, the industry's leading pulp consultants and forecasters come together to participate in a panel discussion about the outlook for the global pulp market. Each speaker will give a 10-minute presentation outlining his/her outlook on the market and then participate in a lively panel discussion. Panel participants will answer questions from the moderator as well as from the audience.
Chairperson: Dries Van Wing, Regional Manager, Canfor Pulp and Paper Europe
Confirmed participants:
Kurt Schaefer, Vice President, Fiber, RISI
Tom Wright, Director, Hawkins Wright
Timo Teras, Leading Advisor, Pöyry Forest Industry Consulting Oy
Richard Cockram, Marketing Consultant, NLK Associates
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| 18:30-20:00 | | Cocktail Reception
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*All titles reflect possible topics and will depend on speaker availability and topics they choose. Order of talks also subject to change. |
