Smart Airport Cities

Ghimbav / Weidenbach , 16th  May  2024, Angelis Ballroom

PROGRAM:

8:30  REGISTRATION OF THE PARTICIPANTS

9:00  OFFICIAL OPENING

IONEL FLIUNDRA – Mayor of Ghimbav City

ADRIAN VEȘTEA – Minister for Development

ȘERBAN TODORICĂ CONSTANTIN – President of Brașov County Council

MIHAI CATĂLIN VĂSII – Prefect of Brașov County

SIEGFRIED MUREȘAN – MEP

ALLEN COLIBAN – Mayor of Brasov City

E.S. ION CIOLACU – Honorary Consul of the French Republic in Braşov

E.S. ANDREAS HUBER – Honorary Consul of Austria in Sibiu

E.S. JANUSZ SZALINSKI – Honorary Consul of Poland in Brasov

E.S. EMANUELE BAGNASCO – Honorary Consul of Italy in Brasov

WERNER HENNING – City Councillor of the Nürnberg City, twin city of Brasov

9:40 – 9:50  OPENING MESSAGE

THE CURRENT GEOSTRATEGIC SITUATION IN THE REGION

MIRCEA GEOANĂ – Deputy Secretary General – NATO

9:50 – 10:00

GHIMBAV – BRAȘOV EXHIBITION AND CONGRESS CENTER

IONEL FLIUNDRA – Mayor of Ghimbav City

10:00 – 10:45  PANEL I

BILATERAL CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE

Moderator: SILVIU COSTEA – President of the Braşov Chamber of Commerce and Industry

SEBASTIAN METZ – General Manager AHK România

CHRISTOPH GRABMEIER – General Manager Advantage Austria Romania

FRANK LOEFFLER – Vice President of the Swiss-Romanian Bilateral Chamber of Commerce, CEO of Roche Romania

ALAIN SCHODTS – Executive Director BEROCC Belgian – Luxembourg – Romanian – Moldavan Chamber of Commerce

MARINA COANDĂ BUNDAC – Director Bilateral Chamber of Commerce Portuguese – Romanian

10:45 – 11:00 COFFEE BREAK

OFFERED BY LAGARDÈRE TRAVEL RETAIL ROMANIA

11:00 – 11:15  KEY NOTE I

BUSINESSVERSE – INTERCONNECTED BUSINESSES

MARIUS VĂDĂSTREANU – General Manager – ILN Mioveni Renault Group

11:15 – 11:30  KEY NOTE II

EXHIBITION CENTERS, ENGINES OF REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT

NÜRNBERG MESSE PRESENTATION

WERNER HENNING – City Councillor of the Nürnberg City, twin city of Brasov

11:30 – 12:30  PANEL II

REGIONAL ECOSYSTEM: INDUSTRY – TRADE – FINANCE – DEFENSE

Moderator: ANDREA HAIDU

CĂTĂLINA URDEA – HR Manager Hutchinson Romania

CĂTĂLIN CINDEA – HSEQ Manager Total Energies Romania

TIBERIU POSTOACĂ – Corporate Regional Director BRD – GSG

CĂTĂLIN FRĂȚEANU – Lagardère Travel Retail Romania

CRISTINA COMȘA – Regional Corporate Sales Manager Orange Romania

LCL SANCHEZ – Misiunea AIGLE 7 – Cincu

12:30 – 14:00  LUNCH

14:00 – 14:45  MENS SANA IN CORPORE SANO

The official opening of the Ghimbav Wellness Center (bus transfer)

15:00 – 16:00  PANEL III

AIRPORTS – MOBILITY HUBS IN THE REGIONS

Moderator: CĂLIN ILE – Honorary President – Federation of the Hotel Industry in Romania – FIHR

DAVID CICEO – General Manager Cluj Airport

VALENTIN IORDACHE – Operational Manager BBIA – Bucharest Airports

CONSTANTIN ALBU – General Manager Brașov – Ghimbav Airport

16:00 – 16:15  KEY NOTE III

MONICA DOBRUTCHI – Head of Sales Lufthansa Group România – Moldova – Bulgaria

16:15 – 17:30  PANEL IV – AIRLINE COMPANIES

AIR CONNECTIONS – DEVELOPMENT ENGINES FOR TOURISM

AND INDUSTRY IN THE REGIONS

Moderator: VALENTIN IORDACHE – Operational Manager BBIA – Bucharest Airports

MONICA DOBRUTCHI – Head of Sales Lufthansa Group România – Moldova – Bulgaria

CĂTĂLIN COTRUȚ – CEO FlyLili

JAKUB MALECKI – General Manager LOT Romania and Republic of Moldova

MAURO BOLLA – Country Manager & Head of Communications – RyanAir Albania, Cyprus, Greece & Romania (TBC)

KATRIN MAYRHOFER – COO ELSA Industry

CRISTIAN PANDEL – Animawings (TBC)

17:30 – 19:00  NETWORKING WITH TASTING OF

CRAFT BEER CURENTU’  /  WINE FROM DOMENIILE AVEREȘTI  /  MUSIC