Conference Agenda (28 Feb)
Please find the conference programme below. If you would like to discuss this event, please contact James Wilmott on +44 (0) 2920 783 022 / james.wilmott@forum-europe.com.
Thursday 28 February, 2013
Morning
08:30 – 09:00
Delegate Registration and Welcome Coffee
09:00 – 09:10
Opening Remarks
Glenn Vaughan,
Executive Director,
British Chamber of Commerce in Belgium
09:10 – 09:30
Keynote Address: The scale of the challenge / conference objectives
Rob Wainwright,
Director,
Europol
09:30 – 11:00
Session 1: High Level Roundtable Discussion - How does serious organised crime hurt legitimate business and society?
Moderated by:
Nicholas Ilett,
Director,
OLAF
Myria Vassiliadou,
EU Anti-Trafficking Coordinator,
European Commission
Michael Rauschenbach,
Head of Serious and Organised Crime,
Europol
Tom McHale,
Chair of ECPA Anti-Counterfeit Expert Group,
DuPont
Pat Heneghan,
Global Head of Anti-Illicit Trade,
BAT
11:00 – 11:20
Coffee Break
11:20 – 11:40
Keynote Address: Impact of organised crime on the protection of the EU's financial interests
Algirdas Šemeta,
Commissioner for Taxation, Customs, Statistics, Audit and Anti-Fraud,
European Commission
11:40 – 13:10
Session 2: How can technology facilitate police cooperation and stop criminals and terrorists?
Moderated by:
Isabella Chiodi,
Vice President of EU Unit,
IBM
11:45 – 11:55
Setting the Scene: Working together to combat (& prevent) crime
Brian Donald,
Head of the Office of the Director,
Europol
11:55 – 12:05
The role of technology in combating and preventing crime
Ron Fellows,
Global Lead for Crime Analytics,
IBM
12:05 – 12:25
Case Study: Operation Golf
Colin Carswell,
Chief Inspector, Operation Golf, Joint Investigation Team - UK and Romania,
London Metropolitan Police
Afternoon
13:10 – 14:15
Lunch
14:15 – 14:35
Keynote Address: Global and trans-regional organised crime and EU external relations
David O'Sullivan,
Chief Operating Officer,
European External Action Service
14:35 – 14:50
Session 3: Opening Remarks
Salvatore Iacolino,
Member,
European Parliament
14:50 – 16:00
Session 3: Legislative and practical priorities for the EU and business
Moderated by:
Glenn Vaughan,
Executive Director,
British Chamber of Commerce in Belgium
Nicholas Ilett,
Director,
OLAF
Jakub Boratynski,
Head of Unit,
European Commission
Peter De Buysscher,
Director - Directorate of International Police Cooperation,
Belgian Federal Police
Salvatore Iacolino,
Member,
European Parliament
16:00 – 16:20
Keynote Speech: US-EU Cooperation in the field of Serious and Organised Crime
William E. Kennard,
Ambassador to the European Union,
United States Mission to the EU
16:20 – 16:30
Commercial Partners' Closing Comments
16:30 – 16:40
Closing Remarks from Europol
Brian Donald,
Head of the Office of the Director,
Europol
Logistics
When
Thursday 28 February, 2013
08.30 to 16.45
CET
Where
Renaissance Brussels Hotel
Rue du Parnasse 19
Brussels
1050 Belgium
Downloads
Serious and Organised Crime Post-Conference Report