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New speakers announced for RISI's Latin American Pulp and Paper Outlook Conference program
BOSTON, MA, August 15, 2007 - RISI today announced the addition of several key speakers to the second annual Latin American Pulp and Paper Outlook Conference program.
The conference will be held in São Paulo, Brazil on November 28 - 30, 2007 at the Renaissance São Paulo Hotel and will provide attendees with powerful networking and educational opportunities. The event is supported by ABTCP, ANAVE, ANDIPA, BRACELPA, and CICEPLA.
Recently confirmed speakers include:
Ronald Beare, Managing Director of Botnia SA (Uruguay)
Charles Kimber, Director Corporate Affairs and Marketing, Celulosa Arauco y Constitución S.A. (Arauco)
Guillermo Mullins, Director of Sales & Marketing, CMPC Celulosa
João Almeida, General Director of Julio Simões
Arthur Gonoretzky, Managing Director, Central National-Latin America
Paulo Petterle, Paper and Sack Business Unit Director, Klabin
In addition, Nils Grafstrom, Executive Vice President, Stora Enso Latin America, will take part in a CEO panel discussion on Thursday, November 29. Other panelists are soon to be announced.
"We are honored to have these industry leaders participating in the 2007 Latin American Conference and are pleased to offer attendees such an exhilarating program," said Renata Mercante, editor, PPI Latin America News and Latin American Conference chair, RISI.
Conference attendees will also hear RISI's team of economists present their two-year forecasts for supply, demand, profitability, investment and trade for each major grade of pulp and paper.
Simultaneous translations will be available in Portuguese, Spanish and English.
A variety of sponsorship opportunities are available for this event. To learn more about sponsoring the Latin American Pulp and Paper Conference, please visit www.risiinfo.com/la_conf/sponsor_info or email advertising@risiinfo.com.
For more information on the conference program or to register, please visit www.risiinfo.com/la_conf or email events@risiinfo.com.
About RISI
RISI is the leading information provider for the global forest products industry. The company works with clients in the pulp and paper, wood products, timber, tissue, nonwovens, printing and publishing industries to help them make better decisions.
Headquartered in Boston (Bedford), Massachusetts, RISI operates offices in Brussels, Belgium; Atlanta, Georgia; San Francisco, California; Portland, Oregon; São Paulo, Brazil; Shanghai, China; Singapore; and Charlottesville, Virginia. More information can be found at www.risiinfo.com.