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PROGRAM FOR APRIL 08, 2008
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14:00 – 14:05 : |
Welcoming letter by The Canadian Gouvernment
• M. Robert Déry, Foreign Affairs, Deputy Minister |
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14.05 - 15.00 : |
Impact of the turn to a green aerospace
An open debated between the participants on issues raised by the turn to a greener industry.
Speakers:
• M. Jean Pierre Mortreux, President CMC ELECTRONICS, An ESTERLINE COMPANY and President of the AIAC
• M. François Caza, VP Engineering – BOMBARDIER AERONAUTIQUE
• M. Walter Di Bartolomeo – VP Engineering – PRATT & WHITNEY CANADA
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15.30 – 17:00 : |
Workshop on a special topic:
« From manufacturing to integration»
Speakers:
• M. Jacques Ulysse, Lawyer and aerospace supply chain specialist.
• Ms. Anne-Marie Bertrand, Supply Chain Director – BOMBARDIER AERONAUTIQUE
• M. Emmanuel Maes, VP Sales - MECACHROME
• M. Roberto Tonna, Managing Director - MECAER
The large players of our industry are buying more and more from companies capable of supplying complete and integrated products and services. How did those who succeeded handle this process? |
PROGRAM FOR APRIL 09, 2008
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8.30 – 9.00 : |
Currencies, anticipation and protection mechanisms.
Speaker:
• M. Frédéric Mayrand, VP BNP Paribas
Currency fluctuation has a serious impact on our business. Are there better ways to manage this risk? |
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9.00 – 10.00 : |
Strategic alliances, acquisitions, setting up and aerospace growth in the Greater Montreal : opportunities and support.
Speakers:
• M. Elie Farah, VP IGM, MONTREAL INTERNATIONAL
• M. Philippe Hoste, Director – SONACA
• M. Hany Moustapha, Director, Technology Programs PRATT & WHITNEY Canada
• M. Alain Boursier, VP & Business and Regional Aircraft Director, THALES CANADA
• Mr. François Marcoux, Executive Director – INDUSTRIE Canada, Quebec regional office
The Greater Montreal believes aerospace is one its three great priorities. What support could an international firm expect? |
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10.00 – 11.00 : |
Federal Government aerospace purchases.
Speaker:Ms. Dominique Leroy – INDUSTRY CANADA
An overview of aerospace purchases forecast by the Canadian government. |
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11.00 – 12.00 : |
Insurance and legal protection for suppliers to the aerospace industry.
Speaker:
• M. Réjean Bourque, VP Financial Products MARSH Canada LTEE
• M. Pierre-Alexandre Lussier, VP MARSH Canada LTEE
• M. Michel Sylvestre, Lawyer OGILVY RENAULT de Montréal
Prime contractors are more and more requesting their subcontractors to contract specific insurance coverage. How to handle it? |
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12.10 – 12.40 : |
Strategic low-cost in USD zone – Mexico
1) Fundamentals behind the Aerospace breakthrough in Mexico
2) Paradigm through cost structure shift
3) Corporate strategy: Offshoring vs Suppliers
4) Full potential: a case for the long-term
5) Business Models: key considerations
Speaker :
Mr. Luc BEAUDOIN - President |
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12.10 – 12.40 : |
Settle your company in the heart of Aerospace Valley
Settle your company in the heart of Aerospace Valley , a world class competitiveness cluster for aeronautics, space, embedded systems.
Speaker :
Mr. Philippe BAYLET : Project Manager |
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14.00 – 15.00 : |
Forecast of business and commercial jets and helicopters sales for the Canadian military.
Forecast of aerospace purchases worldwide and defense related purchases in Canada.
Speaker :
INDUSTRIE CANADA |
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15.00 – 15.30 : |
Overview of the aluminum market in aerospace.
Speaker:
• ALCOA
The aluminum market is booming. How about supply and demand? |
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15.30 – 16.30 : |
Purchase from emerging countries
Speaker:
• PricewaterhouseCoopers s.r.l.
A hot topic. How to protect oneself and succeed? |
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16.30 – 17.30 : |
Purchases of aerospace software and intellectual property. Standards and regulations.
Speaker:
• Me Stéfan Martin, FRASER MILNER CASGRAIN S.E.N.C.R.L.
Issues over intellectual property and the necessity to deal with them. |
Jeudi 10 avril
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8.30 – 12.00 : |
« Do Business With »
BOMBARDIER AERONAUTIQUE
CMC ELECTRONICS, An ESTERLINE COMPANY
ROLLS-ROYCE
Boeing
Accenture
AIRBUS |
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