Programme
Thursday 17 November
16:00 Registration
17:00 Afternoon tea
17:30 Kick-off session
Dipl .Ing. Christoph Huss
Organising Committee Chairman, BMW Group
Ms. Eva Molnar
Director - Transport Division, United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE)
Prof. Jeff Kenworthy
The CUSP Institute, Curtin University of Technology & Guest Professor, Goethe University
Dr. Lawrence D. Burns
University of Michigan and Retired Corporate VP of R&D and Strategic Planning, General Motors
19:30 Dinner and networking reception in Fort Malakoff
23:00 Close
Friday 18 November
08:30 Introductory Remarks
Moderator: Prof. Dr-Ing. Ulrich Seiffert
08:40 Plenary: Urbanisation - shaping mobility in the cities of the future
Ms. Ann Flemer
Deputy Director, Metropolitan Transportation Commission California
Prof. Luis Antonio Lindau
President Director, EMBARQ Brasil
Prof. Noboru Harata
University of Tokyo, Dept of Urban Engineering & Transport Planning
09:40 Plenary: Driving forces behind mobility demand
Dr. Andreas Kopp
Lead Transport Economist, The World Bank
Ms. Robin Chase
CEO, Buzzcar
10:20 Coffee break
10:50 Plenary: Overcoming the barriers to future mobility
Mr. Kalman Gyimesi
Automotive and Industrial Practice Leader, IBM Institute for Business Value
Mr. Patrick Martinoli
Head of Innovation Program, Car Services, Orange
Mr. Peter Madden
Chief Executive, Forum for the Future
11:50 Panel Discussion
Moderator: Prof. Dr-Ing. Ulrich Seiffert
12:30 Lunch
13:45 Workshops
WS1: Do cars shape cities or do cities shape cars?
WS2: Do city dwellers drive because they need to, or because they can?
WS3: Can the automobile survive in the megacity?
15:30 Coffee break
16:00 Wrap-up session
Mr. J.E. Robertson FSAE, P.Eng
FISITA President, Magna International


