World Chambers Congress Rio 2019 | International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) | 12 June 2019 | Windsor Convention & Expo Center, R. Martinho de Mesquita, 129 - Barra da Tijuca, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, 20031-204, Brazil

The World Chambers Congress is the largest international gathering for chambers of commerce and their business members. Comprising an influential thought-leadership conference and a world-class competition to showcase chamber innovation, the global forum provides an unrivalled opportunity to share best-practices, exchange real-word ideas and inspire new thinking around the most pressing issues affecting the business world today.

Reasons to attend:
• Get insight into today's most significant global issues
• Access solutions to help you do business better Access solutions to help you do business better
• Stimulate new ideas through inspiring keynotes Stimulate new ideas through inspiring keynotes
• Connect with chambers and business leaders Connect with chambers and business leaders
• Bridge expertise gaps with educational workshops Bridge expertise gaps with educational workshops
• Promote trade and investment opportunities Promote trade and investment opportunities

2019 Speakers

Maria Teresa Aarão
Innovation Director, Certisign Certificadora Digital

Juliet Azedi Ajaab
Founder, Zedi

Khalid Al Hajri
Board Member, Qatar Chamber of Commerce and Industry; Chairman, Qatar International Center for Conciliation & Arbitration Committee

Argenis Angulo
Executive Vice President, ‎Junior Chamber International

Cyrille Bernard
Information System Architect, International Chamber of Commerce

Peter Bishop
Deputy Chief Executive, London Chamber of Commerce and Industry

Ruedi Bolliger
Chair, World ATA Carnet Council, ICC World Chambers Federation; Executive Director, Alliance of Swiss Chambers of Commerce

Nicola Bonucci
Director for Legal Affairs, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development

Hamad Buamim
Chair, ICC World Chambers Federation; President & CEO, Dubai Chamber of Commerce & Industry

José Luis Cancela
Permanent Representative of Uruguay, World Trade Organisation

Stephen Cartwright
Chief Executive Officer, NSW Business Chamber

Yuan Chai
ATA Carnet Manager, International Chamber of Commerce

Anne Chappaz
Institutional Strengthening, International Trade Centre

Francis Chua
Chairman Emeritus, Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry

Xavier Coronas
Secretary General, Chamber of Commerce of Barcelona

Christophe Coulie
Legal Affairs Manager, Federation of Belgian Chambers of Commerce

Marcelo Crivella
Marcelo Crivella, Mayor, Rio de Janeiro

Olivier Crouzer
Head of Pedagogy, école 42

Monica De Greiff
President, Chamber of Commerce of Bogota

John W.H. Denton AO
Secretary General, International Chamber of Commerce

Adolfo Díaz-Ambrona
Secretary General, Chamber of Commerce of Spain

Eduardo Diogo
Director of Administration and Finances, SEBRAE - Brazilian Service of Assistance to Micro and Small Enterprises

Victor Dosoretz
CFO, Argentine Chamber of Commerce

Sebastian Ferrari
International Project Coordinator, Argentine Chamber of Commerce and Services

Emmanuelle Ganne
Senior Analyst, World Trade Organization

Maria Fernanda Garza
President and CEO, Orestia; Chair, ICC Mexico

Arancha González
Executive Director, International Trade Centre

Alexandre Guerra
Manager and analyst of the MSE Financial Access Unit, SEBRAE – Brazilian Service of Assistance to Micro and Small Enterprises

Cyrill Gutsch
Founder and CEO, Parley for the Oceans

Renata Malheiros Henriques
Senior Manager of the Entrepreneurship Department, SEBRAE - Brazilian Service of Assistance to Micro and Small Enterprises

Sergey Katyrin
President, Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Russian Federation

Sheree Anne Kelly
President & CEO, Association of Chamber of Commerce Executives

João Kepler Braga
Angel Investor; Partner Bossa Nova Investments

Kiprono Kittony
National Chairman, Kenya National Chamber of Commerce and Industry

Anna Kompanek
Director, Global Programs, Center for International Private Enterprise

Ralf Kronberger
Head of Financial, Fiscal and Tax Policy Department, Austrian Federal Economic Chamber

Sandip Lalli
President and CEO, Calgary Chamber of Commerce

Luis Lane
Engagement Director for the Americas, Junior Chamber International

Stella Loiacono
CTO, IBM Argentina

Mathieu Loridan
Market Analyst, International Trade Centre

Wilson Maragno
International Logistics Executive Supervisor, TV Globo

Adam Marshall
Director General, British Chambers of Commerce

Mami Mizutori
Assistant Secretary-General and Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Disaster Risk Reduction, United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction

Michael Freitas Mohallem
Head of the Center for Justice and Society, Fundação Getulio Vargas

Jorge Pais
President, Portalegre Region Entrepreneurship, NERPOR

Pedro Parente
Global CEO, BRF

George Pinheiro
President, Brazilian Confederation of Trade and Business Associations

Antonio Henrique Pinheiro Silveira
Corporate Vice-President of Infrastructure, CAF - Development Bank of Latin America

Pablo Rivadeneira
Chief of Staff to the Mayor, Municipality of Santiago, Chile

Heerad Sabeti
Co-founder and CEO, Fourth Sector Group

Bernardo Schucman
Co-founder, Youppie

Gerrie Smits
Digital strategy and blockchain consultant

Felipe Spaniol
ATA Coordinator, National Confederation of Industry

Vincent Subilia
Director General, Geneva Chamber of Commerce, Industry and Services

Dorjee Sun
Co-Founder, Perlin

Tingting Sun
Trade Facilitation Specialist, China Council for the Promotion of International Trade

Desmond Tay
Chief Executive Officer, vCargo Cloud

Volker Treier
Deputy CEO, Deutscher Industrie- und Handelskammertag – DIHK

Wouter Van Gulck
General Manager, Federation of Belgian Chambers of Commerce

Martin Van der Weide
Policy Manager on Origin, The Netherlands Chamber of Commerce

Manizha Wafeq
Co-founder and President, Afghanistan Women Chamber of Commerce and Industry

Alan Wolff
Deputy Director-General, World Trade Organization

Joost Visser
CEO and co-founder, TIAO

Henk Wit
Deputy Chair, World ATA Carnet Council, ICC World Chambers Federation; ATA Carnet Manager, Netherlands Chamber of Commerce and Industry

Yassin Al Suroor
President & CEO, A’Amal Group; Vice-Chair, International Chamber of Commerce; Chair, ICC Saudi Arabia

Constanza Negri Biasutti
Manager of Trade Policy, National Confederation of Industry

Gustavo Scheffer Da Silveira
Counsel at the International Court of Arbitration, International Chamber of Commerce

Sergio Papini de Mendonça Uchoa
Vice President of International Affairs, Brazilian Confederation of Trade and Business Associations

Julian Dominguez
President, Confecamaras; President, AICO – Ibero-American Association of Chambers of Commerce

Daniel Feffer
Chairman, ICC Brazil; Founder, Intelligence Tech and Trade Initiative

Peter Hill
President, Santiago Chamber of Commerce

Fernando Hurtado
Vice-President, CAINCO

Daniel Kok
General Manager, ICC Academy

Christoph Leitl
President, Eurochambres

Macarena Letelier
Vice-President, CIAC

John Mein
Executive Coordinator, Instituto Aliança Procomex

Peter Mihok
Honorary Chair, ICC World Chambers Federation; President, Slovak Chamber of Commerce and Industry

Timothy Murphy
General Counsel, Mastercard

Jose Raul Perales
Deputy Director, Trade, Centre for International Private Enterprise

Valérie Picard
Deputy Director, Global Alliance for Trade Facilitation, International Chamber of Commerce

Paulo Protasio
Chairman, R3ZIS; President, Brasil Marketing International

Sergio Segovia
President, Apex-Brasil

Carlo de Lima Verona
Partner, Demarest

Andrew Wilson
Director, ICC Permanent Observer to the UN, International Chamber of Commerce

John Zemko
Regional Director for Latin America and the Caribbean, Center for International Private Enterprise

2019 Sponsors and Partners

SPONSORS:
• Certisign
• Qatar Chamber of Commerce & Industry
• Dubai Chamber of Commerce & Industry
• The Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Russian Federation
• Northern Ireland Chamber of Commerce and Industry and British Chambers of Commerce and Chambers Ireland
• Sharjah Chamber of Commerce & Industry
• ATA Carnet
• Banco do Brasil
• Barranquilla Chamber of Commerce – Camara de Comercio de Barranquilla
• Bogota Chamber of Commerce
• Geneva Chamber of Commerce, Industry and Services
• GS1 Brasil
• The Pythagoras Foundation
• Silk Road Chamber of International Commerce
• vCargo Cloud
• Argentine Chamber of Commerce and Services

PARTNERS:
• AICO
• AL-Invest
• CACCI
• CIPE
• CNI
• GTR
• International Trade Center
• JCI
• Latam Airlines
• OneWorld
• Sebrae
• TheBusinessYear