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Program

The 3° Annual Global Infrastructure Leadership Forum


"Leading World Economic Growth:
Infrastructure Hotspots, Opportunity Creation & Innovation"

WEDNESDAY | DECEMBER 9, 2009

2:00 – 6:00 pm Registration & Kick-off Workshops


Ritz-Carlton Hotel - Ballroom Foyer
1150 22nd Street, NW Washington, DC 20037

2:30 – 3:00 pm Infrastructure Action Groups: Initial Roundtable Discussion - Ritz-Carlton Lobby Café
During the Forum, the following Infrastructure Action Groups will meet to develop and discuss
critical action items focused on helping countries and companies in the creation and execution of
better infrastructure projects. Each IAG has a Chairman and a Sector Advisor that will lead the
discussion with Leadership Forum participants.

3:00 – 4:00 pm State of the Infrastructure World 2010 - Trends, Hotspots & Hot Sectors - Plaza Ballroom
Moderator: Norman F. Anderson, President & CEO,
CG/LA Infrastructure LLC
Leaders representing Asia, Africa, the US, Latin America, Europe and the Middle East discuss key
and emerging trends in their regions, driving business in 2010 and beyond

4:00 – 5:00 pm Accessing New Infrastructure & Clean Energy Funds - Financing Transformative
Technologies - Plaza Ballroom
Hosted by: TransGreen Energy
Panelists:

• Jacque Beaudry-Losique, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Renewable Energy, Department of


Energy, United States
• Terry Newendorp, CEO, Taylor DeJong
• John Mizroch, Counsel, Wilson, Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati

5:00 – 6:00 pm Northeast China Major Projects Workshop - The Roosevelt Room

6:30 – 8:00 pm Welcoming Reception


The Guarisco Art Gallery (Adjacent to the Ritz-Carlton Hotel) 1120 22nd Street NW, Washington,
DC 20037

Leading World Economic Growth - Infrastructure Hotspots, Opportunity Creation & Innovation
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THURSDAY | DECEMBER 10, 2009

7:00 - 8:45 am Registration & Continental Breakfast


The Ritz-Carlton Ballroom & Foyer

7:30 – 8:45 am Special Breakfast: The Madrid Model of Infrastructure Project Creation - The Ritz Carlton
Ballroom
Hosted by: Aurelio García de Sola, General Manager, Madrid Institute for Economic Development
of Madrid (IMADE) & Leading Spanish Firms

9:00 am Welcome to the Global Infrastructure Leadership Forum


Norman F. Anderson, President & CEO, CG/LA Infrastructure LLC

9:15 am Opening Remarks


Ms. Izumi Kobayashi
Executive Vice President, MIGA-Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency, World Bank Group

9:30 am Top Global Strategic Infrastructure Projects


Transforming Competitiveness - Breakout Projects
Moderator: Antonio Juan Sosa, Corporate Vice President of Infrastructure, CAF
• Brazil: Agua Espriada Urban Operation, Sao Paulo
• China: High Speed Rail Project Northeast China
• USA: RTD Denver Fastracks Program
• UAE: PPP Investment in Social Infrastructure
• Poland: Strategic Highway Expansion

10:30 am Keynote Address: The New CAF creating the modern Multilateral Development Bank
Mr. Enrique Garcia
President, Andean Development Corporation (CAF)

11:00 am Special Panel: Top Brazilian Infrastructure Projects


Featuring The Rio de Janeiro 2016 Olympic Games
Moderator: Rubens Gama, Minister Counselor for Economic Affairs, Embassy of Brazil in the
United States

• State Rio de Janeiro: 2016 Rio Olympic Games


• State of Bahia: World Cup 2014, New Bahia Stadium
• Top Projects in Program for Accelerated Growth (PAC)
• State of Sao Paulo: CEPAC Financial Plan

1:15 pm Keynote Address


The Honorable Fred P. Hochberg
Chairman of the Export-Import Bank of the United States

12:00 am Luncheon Keynote Address: Strategic Investments in Russian Infrastructure


Mr. Marc Partridge
Managing Director Gazprombank

Vladimir Mikhaylov
State Duma Transportation Committee

Leading World Economic Growth - Infrastructure Hotspots, Opportunity Creation & Innovation
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12:15 pm Top Global Energy & ‘New’ Infrastructure Projects


Building the Modern Economy in a Kyoto II World
New Infrastructure Projects are those that address carbon and global warming issues in particularly
innovative and creative ways, while not inhibiting growth and competitiveness – these are New
Model projects.
Moderator: Joseph Kelly, CEO, TransGreen Energy, presenting “Sustainable Solutions for the
Environment, Renewable Energy & the Green Economy”

• Brazil: Bio-Energy Cluster


• Israel: Ashalim Solar Thermal
• Israel: Ashkelon LNG
• USA: Tres Amigas Project
• Morocco: Landfill Gas Waste to Energy Project

3:30 – 6:00 pm Private Meetings - Roosevelt, Jefferson & Boardroom


An opportunity to meet with Sponsors and Project Presenters from around the World. Make
Connections and Drive Development Efficiently.

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FRIDAY |DECEMBER 11, 2009


7:30 – 8:45 am Special Breakfast: Collateral Management in Project Finance- The Roosevelt
Hosted by: Citibank: Valentino Gallo Global Head of Structured Finance; Rafael Cardenas, Vice
President, Agency & Trust, Brazil Business Manager

7:45 – 8:45 am Continental Breakfast - The Ritz-Carlton Ballroom

8:45 am Opening Remarks


Norman F. Anderson, CEO, CG/LA Infrastructure LLC

9:00 am Top Global Strategic Infrastructure Projects - Session II


Transforming Competitiveness - Breakout Projects
Moderator: Antonio Juan Sosa, VP Infrastructure, Andean Development Corporation (CAF)
• Australia: National Broadband Network
• Canada: Desalination Energy Efficiency Breakthrough
• China: Rural land Registration in Eastern China
• Israel: Sorek Desalination Facility

10:00 am Networking Coffee Break


Sponsored By: ILS: International Land Systems

10:15 pm Top Ports / Logistics & Airport Projects


Competitiveness after the Financial Crisis - The Projects that will Bounce Back Most Quickly as
World Trade Improves
Moderator: Omar Del Valle Colosio, VP, Business Development CG/LA Infrastructure LLC

• Brazil: Bahia Multimodal Logistic Platforms 2010


• Brazil: Bahia Ports & Railways 2010
• Nicaragua: Strategic Port Development Projects

11:00 am Keynote Address - Building Smart Infrastructure: Job Creation, Renewable Energy and
Competitiveness
Tom Hardy Chief of Staff, US Trade & Development Agency

11:30 pm Top PPP Transportation & Highways Projects


Creating Great Projects with Reliable Revenue Streams
Moderator: Aurelio Rojo, Managing Director of International Contracts and Projects, Metro de
Madrid

• Colombia: "La Línea" Tunnel Project


• Israel: Expansion of PFI Programs for Road Maintenance
• USA: DC Streetcar
• USA: DART Expansion
• Uganda: Kampala City Urban Development

12:15 pm Private Meetings - Plaza II

1:00 pm Luncheon & Infrastructure Action Group Recommendations and Steps Moving Forward
Terry Newendorp, President, Taylor-DeJongh

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