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13-16
                      Sept.
                      2021

PRELIMINARY PROGRAM

TOWARDS A

FAIRER
& GREENER
       ECONOMY

   Presented by
The Conference of Montreal
                                                                TOWARDS A FAIRER AND GREENER ECONOMY
                                                                                                  13-16 September 2021

MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, 2021                                              ECONOMY, FINANCE AND NEW CAPITALISM

     8h00       OPENING OF THE 27TH EDITION OF THE CONFERENCE OF MONTREAL

                OPENING REMARKS
                Paul Desmarais Jr., Chairman, Power Corpora�on of Canada (PCC)
                Valérie Plante, Mayor of Montréal

     8h20       FIRESIDE CHAT SESSION

                HOW TO ENSURE A RESPONSIBLE RECOVERY

                SPEAKER
                Kristalina Georgieva, Managing Director, Interna�onal Monetary Fund (IMF)

     9h00       INAUGURAL PLENARY SESSION

                TOWARDS A FAIRER AND GREENER ECONOMY

                SPEAKERS
                Nadia Calviño, Vice President and Minister for Economy and Digitaliza�on, Spain
                Marcos Troyjo, President, New Development Bank
                Odile Renaud-Basso, President, European Bank for Reconstruc�on and Development (EBRD)
                Mauricio Claver-Carone, President, Inter-American Development Bank (IDB)

     9h50       LIGHTNING TALK

     10h00      PLENARY SESSION (simultaneously)

                INVESTING IN NET ZERO

                SPEAKERS
                Asoka Woehrmann, Chairman and CEO, DWS
                Mark Versey, CEO, Aviva Investors
                Afsaneh Beschloss, CEO, RockCreek

     10h00      FORUM 1 (simultaneously)
                In collabora�on with the Ministry of Interna�onal Rela�ons and La Francophonie

                CAPITALIZING ON THE POTENTIAL OF THE ECONOMIC FRANCOPHONIE: WHAT OPPORTUNITIES FOR QUEBEC
                BUSINESSES?

                                 Please note this program is subject to change
The Conference of Montreal
                                                                 TOWARDS A FAIRER AND GREENER ECONOMY
                                                                                                   13-16 September 2021

MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

      11h00      FORUM 2
                 In collabora�on with Autorité des marchés financiers (AMF)

                 THE RISE OF SUSTAINABLE FINANCE

      11h50      LIGHTNING TALK

      12h00      FIRESIDE CHAT SESSION

                 TRADE WARS: THE FIGHT OVER THE GLOBAL ECONOMY FUTURE

                 SPEAKER
                 Mathias Cormann, Secretary-General, Organisa�on for Economic Co-opera�on and Development (OECD)

      12h40      FIRESIDE CHAT SESSION

                 NAVIGATING UNPRECEDENTED VOLATILITY

                 SPEAKER
                 Euan Munro, CEO, Newton Investment Management

      13h20      FIRESIDE CHAT SESSION

                 BUILDING SHARED PROSPERITY

                 SPEAKER
                 Guy Cormier, President and CEO, Desjardins Group

      14h00      PLENARY SESSION

                 FIXING CAPITALISM

                 SPEAKERS
                 Jonas Prising, Chairman and CEO, ManpowerGroup
                 Amy Weaver, President and CFO, Salesforce
                 Manny Maceda, Global CEO, Bain & Company

      14h50      LIGHTNING TALK

      15h00      FIRESIDE CHAT SESSION

                 THE FUTURE OF SUSTAINABLE INVESTING

                 SPEAKER
                 Mark Carney, Vice Chair and Head of ESG and Impact Fund Inves�ng, Brookfield Asset Management; UK Prime
                 Minister's Finance Adviser for COP26 and UN Special Envoy

                                  Please note this program is subject to change
The Conference of Montreal
                                                                 TOWARDS A FAIRER AND GREENER ECONOMY
                                                                                                  13-16 September 2021

MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

      15h40      ROUND-TABLE 1 (simultaneously)
                 In collabora�on with HEC Montréal

                 COVID-19: WHAT CAN WE LEARN TO BUILD A GREENER ECONOMY?

      15h40      ROUND TABLE 2 (simultaneously)
                 In collabora�on with the Ministry of Interna�onal Rela�ons and La Francophonie

                 RIDING THE WAVE OF A GREENER ECONOMY IN THE AMERICAS: THE ROLE OF THE PRIVATE SECTOR

      16h40      CLOSING FIRESIDE CHAT SESSION

                 INVESTING IN UNCERTAIN TIMES

                 SPEAKER
                 Luke Ellis, CEO, Man Group

TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 2021                                     CLIMATE CHANGE, ENERGY AND TRANSPORTATION

      8h00       OPENING REMARKS

      8h00       WORKING SESSION 1 (simultaneously)
                 In collabora�on with Hydro-Québec

                 THE ROAD TOWARD GREEN TRANSPORTS

      8h00       WORKING SESSION 2 (simultaneously)
                 In collabora�on with the Ministry of Interna�onal Rela�ons and La Francophonie

                 GREEN ECONOMY AND CAPITALISM: A CONSUMER’S GAME

      8h00       FIRESIDE CHAT SESSION (simultaneously)

                 BUILDING AND FUNDING ASIA'S INFRASTRUCTURE FOR A CLIMATE-RESILIENT TOMORROW

                 SPEAKER
                 Masatsugu Asakawa, President, Asian Development Bank (ADB)

      8h20       LIGHTNING TALK

      8h30       FIRESIDE CHAT SESSION

                 THE FUTURE OF AVIATION

                 SPEAKER
                 Guillaume Faury, CEO, Airbus

                                  Please note this program is subject to change
The Conference of Montreal
                                                                TOWARDS A FAIRER AND GREENER ECONOMY
                                                                                                       13-16 September 2021

TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

      9h00       PLENARY SESSION
                 In collabora�on with Boralex

                 REINVENTING ENERGY

                 SPEAKERS
                 Jean-Bernard Lévy, Chairman and CEO, EDF
                 Francesco La Camera, Director-General, Interna�onal Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA)
                 Ignacio S. Galán, Chairman and CEO, Iberdrola
                 Joe Kaeser, Chairman, Siemens Energy
                 Patrick Decostre, President and CEO, Boralex
      9h50       LIGHTNING TALK

      10h00      PLENARY SESSION

                 THE ROLE OF TECHNOLOGY IN ACHIEVING SUSTAINABILITY

                 SPEAKERS
                 Pekka Lundmark, President and CEO, Nokia
                 Elie Girard, CEO, Atos
                 Ilham Kadri, Chairman and CEO, Solvay

      11h00      FORUM 1 (simultaneously)
                 In collabora�on with Polytechnique Montréal

                 GREEN TECHNOLOGY FOR A CARBON NEUTRAL ECONOMY

      11h00      FORUM 2 (simultaneously)
                 In collabora�on with the Ministry of Interna�onal Rela�ons and La Francophonie

                 SUSTAINABLE FINANCE FOR A CARBON FREE NORTH AMERICA

      11h00      FORUM 3 (simultaneously)
                 In collabora�on with Hydro-Québec

                 THE FUTURE OF GREEN HYDROGEN

      12h00      FIRESIDE CHAT SESSION
                 In collabora�on with Hydro-Québec

                 THE ENERGY INDUSTRY OF THE FUTURE

                 SPEAKER
                 David Murray, Chief Innova�on Officer and Execu�ve Vice President - Genera�on, Health, Safety and
                 Environment, Hydro-Québec

      12h30      PLENARY SESSION
                 In collabora�on with The Interna�onal Development Research Centre (IDRC)

                 RENEWABLES TO END ENERGY POVERTY FOR A SUSTAINABLE AND INCLUSIVE WORLD

                                  Please note this program is subject to change
The Conference of Montreal
                                                                 TOWARDS A FAIRER AND GREENER ECONOMY
                                                                                                    13-16 September 2021

TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

      13h30      FIRESIDE CHAT SESSION

      14h00      PLENARY SESSION

                 WHAT CAN WE DO TO ADVANCE THE CLIMATE AGENDA?

                 SPEAKERS
                 Andrea Meza Murillo, Minister of Environment and Energy, Costa Rica
                 Carlos Manuel Rodriguez, CEO and Chairperson, Global Environment Facility (GEF)
                 Kim Thomassin, Executive Vice-President and Head of Investments in Québec and Stewardship Inves�ng, CDPQ

      15h00      ROUND-TABLE 1 (simultaneously)
                 In collabora�on with Hydro-Québec

                 SUSTAINABILITY IN CORPORATE DECISION MAKING

      15h00      ROUND-TABLE 2 (simultaneously)
                 In collabora�on with Opportuni�es New Brunswick (ONB)

                 A CONSCIENCIOUS TRANSITION TOWARDS BIOFUELS

      16h00      FIRESIDE CHAT SESSION

                 CHARTING THE EUROPEAN ENERGY FUTURE

                 SPEAKER
                 Markus Krebber, CEO, RWE

      16h40      CLOSING FIRESIDE CHAT SESSION

                 GREEN FOR GROWTH

                 SPEAKER
                 Jean-Pascal Tricoire, Chairman and CEO, Schneider Electric

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 15,2021                                          HEALTH, DIGITALIZATION AND GLOBALIZATION

      8h00       OPENING REMARKS

      8h00       WORKING SESSION 1 (simultaneously)
                 In collabora�on with the City of Montréal

                 STARTUPS AND COMPANIES, A WINNING ECOSYSTEM

                                  Please note this program is subject to change
The Conference of Montreal
                                                               TOWARDS A FAIRER AND GREENER ECONOMY
                                                                                                     13-16 September 2021

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 15,2021

     8h00       WORKING SESSION 2 (simultaneously)
                In collabora�on with the Ministry of Economy and Innova�on

                INTERNATIONAL PERSPECTIVES: INTEGRATING HUMAN-CENTERED CONCEPTS FOR SMARTER CITIES

     8h10       LIGHTNING TALK

     8h20       FIRESIDE CHAT SESSION

                OUTLOOK FOR JAPAN'S ECONOMY AND THE BANK OF JAPAN'S STRATEGY ON CLIMATE CHANGE

     9h00       FIRESIDE CHAT SESSION

                SHAPING THE FUTURE OF MANUFACTURING

                SPEAKER
                Bernard Charlès, Vice Chairman and CEO, Dassault Systèmes

     10h00      PLENARY SESSION
                In collabora�on with Les Fonds de recherche du Québec (FRQ)

                THE VACCINE QUESTION: FOR A BETTER SANITARY SOVEREIGNTY

                SPEAKERS
                Joanne Liu, Professor, Pandemic and Health Emergencies, School of Popula�on and Global Health (SPGH), McGill
                University
                Thomas B. Cueni, Director General, Interna�onal Federa�on of Pharmaceu�cal Manufacturers & Associa�ons
                (IFPMA)
                Rémi Quirion, Chief scien�st, Québec

     11h00      FORUM 1 (simultaneously)
                In collabora�on with The Interna�onal Development Research Centre (IDRC)

                INVESTING IN THOSE WHO CARE

     11h00      FORUM 2 (simultaneously)
                In collabora�on with GardaWorld and Crisis24

                THE NEW FRONTIER IN TECH

     11h00      FORUM 3 (simultaneously)
                In collabora�on with the Ministry of Immigra�on, Franciza�on and Immigra�on

                POST-COVID IMMIGRATION: THE CHANGES IN MIGRATORY TENDENCIES AND THE IMPACT OF TELEWORKING

     12h00      FIRESIDE CHAT SESSION

                THE FUTURE OF FOOD

                SPEAKER
                Mark Schneider, CEO, Nestlé
The Conference of Montreal
                                                                TOWARDS A FAIRER AND GREENER ECONOMY
                                                                                               13-16 September 2021

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 15,2021

      13h20     FIRESIDE CHAT SESSION
                In collabora�on with The Interna�onal Development Research Centre (IDRC)

                UNITING THE SCIENTIFIC COMMUNITY: WHAT THE GLOBAL NORTH CAN LEARN FROM THE SOUTH IN
                RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT?

                SPEAKER
                Qu Dongyu, Director General, Food and Agriculture Organiza�on (FAO)

      14h00     OPENING REMARKS Live from the GardaWorld studio at PortMiami

                OPENING REMARKS
                Juan M. Kuryla, Director and CEO, PortMiami

      14h30     SEASIDE CONVERSATION Live from the GardaWorld studio at PortMiami

                THE FUTURE OF CRYPTO

                SPEAKER
                Keith Rabois, Managing Partner, Founders Fund

      15h00     SEASIDE CONVERSATION Live from the GardaWorld studio at PortMiami

                COOPERATE TO COMPETE

                SPEAKER
                Manuel D. Medina, Founder and Managing Partner, Medina Capital

      15h30     SEASIDE CONVERSATION Live from GardaWorld Studio

                US CAPITAL MARKET

                SPEAKER
                Steve Hudson, CEO, ECN Capital

      16h00     ROUND TABLE 1 (simultaneously)
                In collabora�on with Concordia University

                SUSTAINABILITY IN THE DIGITAL AGE: HOW TO CONNECT TECHNOLOGY AND ENVIRONMENT

      16h00     ROUND TABLE 2 (simultaneously)
                In collabora�on with the Bibliothèque et Archives na�onales du Québec (BanQ)

                TRANSFORMING LIBRARIES: LESSONS OF INNOVATION AND RESILIENCE DURING THE PANDEMIC
      17h00

                                 Please note this program is subject to change
The Conference of Montreal
                                                               TOWARDS A FAIRER AND GREENER ECONOMY
                                                                                           13-16 September 2021

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 16,2021                             DEEP TECH, ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE AND CYBERSECURITY

     8h00       OPENING REMARKS

     8h00       WORKING SESSION 1 (simultaneously)
                In collabora�on with the Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC)

                DEEP TECH: A GIANT STEP TOWARDS INNOVATION

     8h00       WORKING SESSION 2 (simultaneously)
                In collabora�on with the Na�onal Research Council Canada

                REBUILDING CANADA’S BIOMANUFACTURING AND LIFE SCIENCES SECTOR

     9h00       SESSION 1
                In collabora�on with City of Montreal

                TRANSFORMING CITIES: THE SUSTAINABLE CITY CENTERS OF TOMORROW

     10h00      SESSION 2

                FOSTERING SECURITY IN DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE

     11h00      FORUM 1 (simultaneously)
                In collabora�on with Cirano

                ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE: AN ECOSYSTEM FOR DEVELOPMENT

     11h00      FORUM 2 (simultaneously)
                In collabora�on with Global Affairs Canada

                FORGING AHEAD: THE PATH TOWARDS AN INCLUSIVE AND SUSTAINABLE ECONOMIC RECOVERY

     12h00      ROUND TABLE 1
                In collabora�on with Laval University

                ENERGY TRANSITION AND CLIMATE CHANGE: THE FUTURE OF JOBS IN QUÉBEC

     12h00      ROUND TABLE 2
                In collabora�on with the Ministry of Economy and Innova�on

                FROM CONCEPT TO MARKET: THE CHAIN OF INNOVATION

     13h00      CLOSING REMARKS

                                 Please note this program is subject to change
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