TBCCI UK-TURKEY BUSINESS FORUM
TUESDAY, 2 FEBRUARY 2021
STATIONER’S HALL, LONDON
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ABOUT THE FORUM
The TBCCI Istanbul Forum, the 10th this year in the series, is an annual expert information exchange and business networking platform where business opportunities and methods are discussed in the Turkey-UK country-pair context. The focus this year is Post-Brexit perspective, Technology, Finance, energy, Manufacturing, and Construction.
WHO SHOULD ATTEND?
Corporations, SMEs, professionals, officials, academicians and individuals from both Turkey and the UK, who are engaged in or intending to do business in or between the two countries.
WHY ATTEND?
Hear from the Experts: Learn from key note speakers and panels of thought leaders from business and government organisations both in Turkey and the UK, exploring business opportunities in Turkey & the UK. Focus on smart technologies, fintech, capital markets, listing, manufacturing, energy, transportation, post-Brexit.
Expand Your Network: With delegates from a wide range of service and industry sectors and multiple networking sessions, the Forum will be your opportunity to meet face to face with leading executive corporate decision makers and government leaders.
PROGRAMME
12:00 – 13:00 Registration – Networking
13:00 – 13:20 Welcome Addresses
13:20 – 14:00 Keynote Speeches
14:00 – 14:15 Coffee Break
14:15 – 14:25 Panel Introduction
14:25 – 15:10 Powering Turkish Growth through London Listing
15:10 – 15:25 Coffee Break
15:25 – 15:35 Panel Introduction
15:35 – 16:20 Smart Technologies & Fintech
16:20 – 16:35 Coffee Break
16:35 – 17:20 Infrastructure, Energy, Transportation: Changes After Brexit
17:20 – 19:30 Networking Reception
SPEAKERS
13:00 – 13:20 WELCOME ADDRESSES
ALDERMAN EMMA EDHEM
TBCCI Chairman; Alderman City of London Corporation
Deputy Head of International Law, Barrister, No 5 Chambers
Board of Directors UK Hungarian Business Council – British Azerbaijan Law Association
OSMAN OKYAY
President, Turkey-UK Business Council, Foreign Economic Relations Board, Turkey (DEİK)
13:20 – 14:00 KEYNOTE SPEECHES
HE ÜMİT YALÇIN
Ambassador of the Republic of Turkey to the UK
LORD McINNES of KILWINNING CBE
Co-Chair of All-Party Parliamentary Groups for Turkey
LORD JANVRIN GCB GCVO OSO
Prime Minister’s Trade Envoy to Turkey
14:00 – 14:15 COFFEE BREAK
14:15 – 14:25 PANEL INTRODUCTION
14:25 – 15:10 POWERING TURKISH GROWTH THROUGH LONDON LISTING PANEL
Floating Companies in the UK. Is It a Bliss or a Burden?
Capital Markets
Stock Exchange Aspect
Listed Company Aspect
Regulatory Story
Advantages and Challenges of UK Companies
Corporate Governance: Rules what to know and what to do as a UK Company Director
Moderator
ALDERMAN EMMA EDHEM
TBCCI Chairman
Panellists
DR. ECE GÜRSOY
TBCCI Vice Chairman; Chief Legal Counsel, Global Ports Holding
TOM ATTENBOROUGH
Head of International Business Development – Primary Market, London Stock Exchange Group
DAVID ROBINSON
Partner, Fladgate LLP
SCOTT HOLLAND
VP Marketing – Regional Marketing, Rolls-Royce
15:10 – 15:25 COFFEE BREAK
15:25 – 15:35 FINTECH & FINANCIAL SERVICES IN THE UK
CHARLES PROCTOR
Partner, Fladgate LLP
15:35 – 16:20 SMART TECHNOLOGIES & FINTECH PANEL
Eco credentials: Carbon neutrality
Cloud Chapter 2: The heavy lifting to come.
The AI Winter: Too fast – too soon?
Telco/Media Convergence: 4K, 5G, ATSC 3.0
Tech Disruptors and Challengers (Banks and beyond: Monzo, Starling)
Connected Everything: Cars, IoT
Remote Education
Platforms & Ecosystems: what have you come as this week? e.g Apple as a Media Co, Google – FitBit
Security – Ever Challenged, who left the Backdoor open and constant Cyber barrage
Fintech
Moderator
DOUG CLARK
TBCCI Director; IBM Watson Media and Weather EMEA Telco, Media & Entertainment
Panellists
CHARLIE MORRISON
Cyber Griffin City of London Police
AXEL KALINOWSKI
Head of Central and Southern Europe, London Stock Exchange
AYNUR TAŞKAN
TBCCI Director; Senior Manager Financial Services Advisory – Strategy. Ernst & Young LLP
ANDREW MULLEN
Quality Manager: UK and Ireland at BEKO PLC
16:20 – 16:35 COFFEE BREAK
16:35 – 17:20 INFRASTRUCTURE, ENERGY, TRANSPORTATION: CHANGES AFTER BREXIT PANEL
Trends in Energy, Manufacturing, Construction supply Chains
Manufacturing Technologies
Priority issues of the Energy Sector in Turkey and the UK.
Construction synergies
Investing in the Turkish market – UK-Turkey joint project opportunities
Transportation challenges now and post-Brexit
Moderator
TARIK SÖNMEZ
Chief Commercial Counsellor, Turkish Embassy in London
Panellists
ÖZLEM GÖKÇE
Board Member, ANT YAPI UK
ANDY SCHOFIELD
Manufacturing & Materials Strategy and Technology Director, BAE Systems
ALPER ÖZEL
TBCCI Director; Chairman Executive Committee of UND (The International Transporters Association, Turkey)
ÖZCAN ATA
Chairman, BRETZ
17:20 – 19:30 NETWORKING RECEPTION
THE VENUE
STATIONERS’ HALL
Ave Maria Lane London EC4M 7DD
Stationers’ Hall is a Grade I listed building, close to St
Paul’s Cathedral. It is one of the few ancient Livery Halls remaining in the City of London. Completed in 1673 after the Great Fire of London, the Hall has a suite of magnificent, inter-linking rooms as well as the secluded garden makes it one of the most sought-after venues in the City for Corporate events and Private functions. Stationers’ Hall is part of The Worshipful Company of Stationers and Newspaper Makers formed in 1403, usually known as the Stationers’ Company, is one of the livery companies of the City of London.
REGISTRATION
Early Booking Special Fees (*)
Member : £ 165.00 (TBCCI & DEİK)
General Admission : £ 235.00
Standard Fees
Member : £ 195.00 (TBCCI & DEİK)
General Admission : £285.00
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