Program - Twitter hashtag: #brazildaybi
08:30 Registration and coffee
09:00 – 09:15 Opening of Brazil day at BI Stavanger
Christian Rangen
Full-time lecturer, BI Norwegian Business School
09:15 – 09:45 Norway’s Brazil strategy
Ståle Slettebakken
Senior Advisor, Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs
09:45 – 10:15 Statoil: a Brazilian success story
Thore E. Kristiansen
Senior Vice President, Statoil
10:15 - 10:25 – Q&A session
10:25 -10:45 Coffee break
10:45 – 11:10 ...but it ain’t always that easy
Marcio de Alencar
Partner, Brasca
11:10- 11:30 Our experiences – after seven years...
Gaute Jørpeland
Managing Director, K. Lund Offshore AS and K. Lund do Brasil
11:30 – 11:50 Seadrill’s Brazil strategy
Esa Ikaheimonen
Chief Financial Officer, Seadrill Management AS
11:50 - 12:00 The student perspective: Norway - Brazil
What are today’s 22 – 25 year olds saying about “the dream of Brazil”?
How do we increase interest, knowledge and exchange between the two countries?
12:00 – 13:00 Brazilian Lunch
Prepared by Samba & Grill Rosangela De Souza Owner and Chef
13:00 - 13:20 Windflip: market entry Brazil?
Ane Christophersen
Co-Founder and General Manager, Windflip AS
13:20 – 13:35 Stavanger: a city built on oil
Christine Sagen Helgø
Mayor, City of Stavanger
13:35 – 13:50 Greater Stavanger, heading to Brazil
Jan Soppeland
Managing director, Greater Stavanger
13:50 – 14:05 Collaboration between Norway and Brazil: Research and education
Anna Aabø Director, IRIS Brazilian Honorary Consul
14:05 – 14:25 Coffee break
14:25 – 14:50 A Brazilian adventure
Erik Jølberg Founder, TESS as
Ivar Gram Klette General Manager, TESS Rogaland AS
14:50 – 15:05 What we know about Norwegian firms going abroad
Morten H. Abrahamsen
Associat Professor, BI Norwegian Business School
15:05 – 15:25 Brazilian legal aspects and taxation for the oil & gas industry
Henrique de Azevedo Ferreira França
Fleury Malheiros, Gasparini, De Cresci e Nogueira de Lima
Advogados
http://www.fmgcn.com.br/
15:25 – 15:40 Coffee break
15:40 – 16:10 Debate panel
16:10 Closing statements
Christian Rangen
BI Norwegian Business School
Practical information
Conference fee: NOK 500,-
Free of charge for students
Changes to the program may occur.
Speakers are welcome to present in English or Norwegian
Presentations: http://www.slideshare.net/bistavanger
The conference is organized by:
BI Stavanger, Stavanger Chamber and the course “MRK2033 International Marketing”
Christian Rangen
Full-time lecturer, BI Norwegian Business School
