CARTES Asia / E-Commerce Asia 2013 Official Inauguration Timetable

News From : DagangHalal.com (21 Mar 2013)

Wednesday 27 March

4.30 pm: Opening Ceremony (Entrance of the exhibition)

Isabelle ALFANO (Comexposium), M. Bjoern Kempe (Comexposium Shanghai), Ms Janet Wong, Commissioner for Innovation and Technology, Government of the Hong Kong SAR .

 Ribbon cutting.
 Official visit of the exhibition (15 mn).

5 pm to 6 pm: Asian Card Summit + SESAMES Award Ceremony (Room 201C)

1. Official speeches (5 pm to 5:10 pm)

    Mr. Michael WEATHERSEED, Security Business Unit Director, Comexposium.
   (Michael WEATHERSEED introduces official representatives).
    Ms Janet Wong, Commissioner for Innovation and Technology, Government of the Hong Kong SAR.

2. Presentation of Eurosmart market figures and forecast (5:10 pm to 5:20 pm)

    Jean-Pierre DELESSE, Eurosmart.

3. Asian Card Summit: presentations + discussion (5:20 pm to 5.50 pm)

    Victor WHEATMAN, Director Security, Fraud Research – Javelin Strategy & Research, US.
    Datacard – Rusty Carpenter, Regional Vice President – Mobile, Commerce (US).
    Credit Call (speaker tbc).

4. Asian SESAMES Award Ceremony (5:50 pm to 6:00 pm)

    Isabelle ALFANO presents the finalists candidates.
    Questions to the Jury member.
    Isabelle ALFANO announces the Asian SESAMES Award Winners.
    Speech + photo of the Winner.

5. Networking cocktail (6:00 pm to 8:00 pm) – Ikon Restaurant