2011 WCO IT Conference & Exhibition

START DATE 11 May 2011
END DATE 13 May 2011
LOCATION Sheraton Hotel, Seattle, USA

Description

Day 1, 11 May 2011

 
Opening Ceremony of the 2011 WCO IT Conference & Exhibition
 
Mr. David Aguilar, Deputy Commissioner, US CBP 
 
Mr. Kunio Mikuriya, WCO Secretary General 
 
Mr. Oliver Rüss, Principal Advisor to the EU Counter Terrorism Coordinator  
 
Keynote Speeches
 
Ms. Linda Zecher, CVP Worldwide Public Sector, Microsoft Corp  - presentation
 
Mr. Hans van Grieken, Vice President Business Innovation, CapGemini  
 

Day 1, 11 May 2011

Conference Chair: Ms. Susanne Aigner, Deputy Director, Compliance & Facilitation, WCO
 

Keynote Address from Host Administration

Mr. Richard Spires, Chief Information Officer, DHS - presentation
 
Session 1: Cloud Computing: What is it. What it isn’t.
 
Moderator: Mr. David Evans, BULL 
 
Mr. Nick Small, Crown Agents  - presentation
 
Mr. Norbert Kouwenhoven, IBM  - presentation
 
Mr. Jim Canham, Accenture  - presentation
 

Keynote speech:

Mr. Miguel Lopera, President & CEO, GS1  
 

Session 2: Why is Government So Different?

Moderator: Kostas Dervenis, Intrasoft International  
 
Ms. Renée Stein, Nathan Associates  - presentation
 
Mr. Tom Butterly, UNECE  - presentation
 
Mr. Andre van der Post, ORACLE 
 

Day 2, 12 May 2011

Opening Address: Mr. Carlos Schiopetto, Inspection & Control Services (ICS)
 

Session 3: National Administrations

Moderator: Mr. Ibrahima Diagne, GAINDE 2000
 
Leading Customs administrations will present their view on outsourced data processing
 
Mr. David Hesketh, HM Revenue & Customs (UK) & Mr. Frank Heijmann, The Dutch Tax & Customs Administration - presentation
 
Ms. Anne Craig, Canada Border Services Agency - presentation
 
Mr. Frank Holder, Comptroller of Customs (Barbados) & Mr. Chris Thibedeau, Vice President, GreenLine Systems - presentation
 
Mr. Marius Papenfus, South African Revenue Service - presentation
 

Round Table: A Legal Storm in the Cloud ?

Moderator: Mr. Christopher Gillis, American Shipper
 
Mr. William J. Luddy Jr., Esq.  
 
Ms. Lucy L. Thomson, Esq., CSC 
 
Mr. James Bryce Clark, OASIS
 
Mr. David Satola, World Bank 
 
Ms. Marina Comninos, General Counsel, Electronic Shipping Solutions - presentation
 

TechTalk

TechTalk 1
No interpretation

Room A

TechTalk 2
Possibility of interpretation into English/Spanish

Room B

 
Mr. Gareth Lewis, WCO
 

Mr. Mark Emery, CSC - presentation

 
Mr. Satya Prasad Sahu, Technology Architecture for Coordinated Border Management incorporating Single Window - WCO
 

Ms. Teresa A. Weipert, Senior Executive, Accenture - presentation

 
Mr. Tom Butterly, Trade Facilitation Recommendations and Standards – UNECE
 

Mr. Chandra Dube, Inspection & Control Services (ICS) - presentation

 
Ms. Linda Jacksta, ACE, Office of Information Technology - CBP - presentation
 

Mr. Frederic Montier, BULL

 
Jenny Tsang, Laboratories and Scientific Services, Office of Information Technology – CBP  presentation
 

Mr. Jeff Musser, Senior Vice President - IS and CIO - Expeditors - presentation

Mr. T.A. Bashar, Reforms and Modernization. Nigerian Customs Service
 
Mr. Barry Luke, Vice President, Arctic Group - presentation
Mr. Kostas Dervenis, Intrasoft International 
 
 
Mr. Herman Van Cauwenberghe, Smart-CM, A smart Europe - Asia supply chain management project - Belgian Customs
 

Mr. G. Michael Rogers, Secure Supply Chain, UNISYS - presentation

Day 3, 13 May 2011

Opening Address: Ms. Linda Styrk, Seaport Division, Port of Seattle - presentation
 
Presentation: Korean Customs Perspective on Cloud Computing by Mr. Ki Young Kim, Director General for Planning and Cooperation - presentation
 

Session 4: Maritime Port Systems

Moderator: Mr. John Bescec, Trade Director, Americas Region, Microsoft Corp. - presentation
 
Mr. Pascal Ollivier, SOGET & Mr. Alan Long MCP Plc – representing IAPH - presentation
 
Mr. Kristof Waterschoot, Antwerp Port Authority - presentation
 
Mr. John Kok, Hutchison Port Holdings - presentation
 
Session 5 : Customs IT Vision
 
Ms. Susanne Aigner, Deputy Director, C&F, WCO - presentation
 
Mr. Robby Beau, Managing Director Global Trade Services FedEx - presentation
 
Dr. Guilherme Mambo, Mozambique Revenue Authority - presentation
 
Mr. Andres Monges, Paraguayan Customs - presentation
 
Mr. Mark Miller, Conceptivity - presentation
 
Closing Speeches
 
Mr. Charles Armstrong, Assistant Commissioner, Office of Information Technology, CBP 
 
Mr. Kunio Mikuriya, Secretary-General, WCO
 

Conference Programme

Resultados

2011 WCO IT Conference & Exhibition

Cloud Computing: A New Era for Customs and Trade

Sheraton Hotel, Seattle, USA

11 to 13 May 2011

A three day conference focusing on exploring the role of information technology at the border

 

The World Customs Organization would like to acknowledge all our industry partners for their much valued support at the recent WCO IT Conference & Exhibition 2011 which was held in Seattle, US from the 11-13 May 2011.

Thank you for helping make the meeting a great success!