2nd International Excellence Convention
Innovation,a key factor in competiveness
Programa
| 8:45-9:15 a.m. | Reception of participants and presentation of documentation. |
| 9:15-10:30 a.m. | Presentation of the International Excellence Convention. The Honorable Mrs. Alejandra Polacci. |
Official Inauguration: The Honorable Andrés Pastrana. The Honorable Bertie Ahern. The Honorable Esperanza Aguirre Gil de Biedma. |
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| 10:30-11:15 a.m. | Master Class: "The three key factors in competitiveness: innovation, innovation, innovation". Mr. Xavier Sala-i-Martin. |
| 11:15-11:45 a.m. | Coffee Break by Viena Capellanes. |
| 11:45-12:30 p.m. | A successful innovative case: "Experience Co-Creation." Mr. Francis Gouillart. |
| 12:30-2:00 p.m. | Round Table of the Madrid Excelente Companies: Moderator: Jesús Martínez de Rioja, journalist. Mr. Javier Garoz. Corporate Managing Director of Telvent. Mr. Juan Carlos Gallego. Territorial Director of La Caixa. Mr. Alberto Parrondo. President of Thales Spain. Mr. Iñaki Ereño. Managing Director of Sanitas. Mr. Sr. D. José María Cantero. Comercial and Marketing Director of Mutua Madrileña. Mr. Aldo Olcese. Presidente de T-Systems Iberia. Mr. Jacinto Cavestany. Vicepresidente de BT Iberia. |
| 2:00-3:00 p.m. | Cocktail by Arturo Cantoblanco and Restaurantes Centenarios Madrid. |
| 3:00-3:45 p.m. | Master Class: "Excellence in Innovation – Rethinking Everything" Mr. Nigel Barlow: |
| 3:45-5:00 p.m. | Round table “Social networks and the new way of competing:”
Introduction: "Madrid network" Mr. Javier Rodríguez Zapatero, Managing Director of Google Spain. Mr. Jesús Encinar. Founder and Managing Director of Portal Inmobiliario Idealista.com . Ms. Koro Castellanos. Managing Director of Tuenti. Mr. Miguel Ángel Acosta.Co-founder and Managing Director of BeRuby.com. |
| 5:00-5:45 p.m. | Master Class: "A successful innovative case: CIRQUE DU SOLEIL". Mr. Lotfi El-Ghandouri.Founder of the Creative Society Group and Co-founder of The Hub. Collaborator of the Cirque du Soleil company. |
| 5.45-6.30 p.m. | Official Closing of the Convention The Honorable Arturo Fernández. The Honorable Salvador Santos Campano. The Honorable Antonio Beteta Barreda. |




















