High level strategy and opportunity for Latin America's gaming executives
Conference day one: Wednesday, February 22, 2012
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| 8.15am | Breakfast and registration | ||
| 9am |
Chairman’s opening remarks
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LATIN AMERICA & GAMING – A MATCH MADE IN HEAVEN? | |||
| 9.10am |
Keynote address: Latin America – where are we and where are we going?
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| 9.40am |
How LatAm gaming companies can gain access to financing and investment capital
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| 10.10am |
Speed networkingMeet peers and colleagues and establish new relationships in one powerful, ‘quick-fire’ speed networking session. Be sure to bring plenty of business cards | ||
| 10.40am | Morning refreshments and networking | ||
LOTTERIES | |||
| 11.10am |
Taking paper based lotteries online: the next step for Latin America
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| 11.40am |
Emerging Video Technologies
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| 12.10pm | Networking lunch | ||
THE RISE OF ONLINE GAMING | |||
| 1.20pm |
Keeping the Lights ON! The Isle of Man - A World Class Jurisdiction
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| 1.40pm |
Live Dealer: assessing access points into Latin America
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| 2.10pm |
Keynote Panel: Embracing the next generation technology userModerator: Mr. Oliver ZugelOliver Zugel is the former CEO of Peralada and COO of Codere where he was instrumental in taking the company public on the Madrid Stock Exchange. He has been active in most Latinamerican jurisdictions since 2001 and has extensive experience in... more.. Mr. Andrew McIverAndrew McIver, aged 48, formerly Group Finance Director, took over as Group Chief Executive in October 2006. Following Sportingbet’s withdrawal from the US in the same month, he has concentrated on creating a geographically diverse industry leading... more.. Mr. Marcus GeissMarcus has more than 10 years experience in the online and gaming industry and joined Tipp24 in 2003. The Tipp24 group is one of Europe's leading lottery brokers and is listed in the SDAX of Frankfurt’s stock exchange. As member of the executive... more..Moderator: Mr. Miguel Ángel Abreu FerrerNacido en Caracas, Venezuela (1978), Ingeniero Informático por la Universidad Simón Bolívar (Caracas) y Executive MBA por el Instituto Empresa (Madrid). Ha trabajado en los sectores de telecomunicaciones y consultoría de software, incorporándose en... more..
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| 2.40pm | Afternoon refreshments and networking | ||
REGULATION & SECURITY | |||
| 3.10pm |
Panel session: What happens when technology moves faster than regulation? Mr Carlos Silva AlliendeLLB at Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Minor in Economics and Finance at Universidad de Chile and LLM at Georgetown University Law Center (US), Mr. Silva is the head of the Legal Department at the Superintendencia de Casinos de Juego, the... more..
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| 3.40pm |
Panel session: Examining the leaders in online regulation
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| 4.10pm |
Panel: Security and safeguards to protect your consumer Mr. Jon KellyDr. Jon Kelly is a leading expert on player safeguards in gaming. For more than a decade he has been C.E.O. of the Responsible Gambling Council. Jon has been invited to present at many conferences and seminars around the world including New... more.. Henry ValentinoMr. Valentino is the CEO of eConnect, Inc. He founded the company in January of 2009 and has grown the company in the USA and has recently expanded its presence to Latin America with a new office in Colombia. Henry is an entrepreneur at heart and... more..
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| 4.40pm |
End of Day One and networking drinks reception, sponsored by
*The Cocktail Reception will take place at the Crown Casinos at the Sheraton hotel. Transportation will be provided from the Marriott at the close of the conference to the reception. |
