Day 1 : Thursday 06 April 2006
8:00 – 09:30	Registration
Conference Co-Chairs   Mr Ray McDonagh, Deputy Director, World Customs Organization Dr Shoumen Palit Austin Datta, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
09:30 - 11:00	Opening Ceremony of the 2006 WCO IT Conference & Exhibition Welcome Address by the Revenue Secretary Mr. K .M Chandrasekhar Lighting of the Lamp by the Union Finance Minister, Mr P. Chidambaram Address by Mr Michel Danet, Secretary General, WCO Inaugural Address by the Union Finance Minister Mr P.Chidambaram Presidential Address by the Chief Minister Shri H D Kumaraswamy Address by the Guest of Honour, Mr Pravin Gordhan Commissioner SARS and Chairman WCO Council Address by Mr. Narayana Murthy, Chairman INFOSYS Address by Mr. Azim Premji, Chairman WIPRO Ltd Address by Mr. Kiran Karnik, President NASSCOM Vote of thanks by Mr M.Jayaraman Chairman CBEC Mr. M Jayaraman Chairman CBEC invites Chief Minister Karnataka to inaugurate the Exhibition (Other dignitaries to accompany) Tour of Exhibition
11:00 - 11:30	Refreshment and contact break - Sponsored by
11:30 - 13:00	Keynotes Dr Shoumen Palit Austin Datta, MIT : Can Confluence of Ideas Catalyse Innovation Dr Peter Wilmott, SAP
13:00 – 14:00	Buffet lunch - Sponsored by
SESSION 1	Sense & Response - Process & Strategies in Outsourcing   Session Chair & Introductions: Mr Dietmar Jost, WCO
14:00 – 14:30	Dr Joseph Salvo, Director Global Research,General Electric
14:30 - 15:00	Dr Franz Dill, Manager Global Analytics, Procter & Gamble
15:00 – 15:30	Mr Michael C. Brown, US Customs and Border Protection
15:30 – 16:00	Mr Gopkumar Sivanandan, Head-Solutions Architecting Team,SAP India
16:00 – 16:30	Mr Lou Ventino, Senior Director, Global Trade Compliance, Microsoft
16:30 - 16:45	Refreshment and contact break
16:45 - 17:45	Questions & Answers   Co-Moderators: Dr Joseph Salvo, GE Global Research, Professor Rajanish Dass, Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad (IIMA)
18:00 - 19:00	Refreshments & Mixer-Networking Social
20:00	Official dinner hosted by the Central Board of Excise & Customs,  India

Day 3 : Saturday 08 April 2006
09:00	Exhibition
Session 3	Successful Outsourcing? Technical, Financial and HR Drivers Session Chair & Introductions: Dr Shoumen Palit Austin Datta, MIT
09:30 – 10:00	Mr Andy Mulholland, Global Chief Technology Officer, Capgemini & Fellow British Computer Society
10:00 – 10:30	Mr Arjen Maarleveld, Chief Operating Officer, GS1
10:30 – 11:00	Mr Dave Morgan, H.M. Revenue & Customs, United Kingdom
11:00 – 12:00	Buffet lunch - Sponsored by
12:00 - 13:00	Special Keynote         Advances in Forecasting, Sir Clive Granger, Nobel Prize in Economics 2003, University of California, San Diego   Introduced by Mr Michel Danet, WCO
13:00 - 14:30	Discussion: Sir Clive Granger   Co-Moderators: Mr Peter Koudal, Director, Deloitte Global Research Professor Rajanish Dass, Indian Institute of Management (Ahmedabad) Comments by Dr Shoumen Palit Austin Datta, MIT
14:30 – 15:00	Closing Session Opening Remarks by the Chairman, CBEC Mr. M Jayaraman Report on the Conference by Mr Ray McDonagh, Deputy Director, WCO Address by the Chief Guest Mr. S. S. Palanimanickam, Minster of State for Finance Address by Mr Michel Danet, Secretary General, WCO Vote of Thanks by the DG Systems,CBEC Mr. V.Sridhar
15:00 - 15:30	Refreshments and contact break

WCO IT Bangalore 2006 co-organized by Dr Shoumen Palit Austin Datta Research Scientist, Engineering Systems Division, School of Engineering, MIT Co-Founder and Research Director, MIT Forum for Supply Chain Innovation Research Co-Director, MIT Data Center

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