The 2nd Baltic Business and Public Policy Summit
Schedule
Thu Nov 14 2024 at 09:30 am to 04:00 pm
UTC+02:00Location
Strelnieku iela 4a, Riga, Latvia-LV-1010 | Riga, RI
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As SSE Riga celebrates its 30th anniversary, we invite you to the 2nd Baltic Business and Public Policy Summit on November 14, 2024!📍 Venue: SSE Riga, Soros Auditorium
🕘 Time: 09:30 - 16:00
This event is open to the public on the occasion of the SSE Riga 30th anniversary. Please register via the event link above!
Leaders from business, academia, and government will explore the future of our region’s economy, security, and society.
🔹 Programme 🔹
🕘 9:30 Welcome & Opening
Anders Paalzow, Rector of Stockholm School of Economics in Riga
Cecilia Wikström, Anders Wall Foundation
Karin Höglund, Swedish Ambassador to Latvia
Ilze Rūse, Latvian Ambassador to Sweden
Karl Wennberg, Scientific Director of the House of Governance and Public Policy, Stockholm School of Economics
🕙 10:00-11:30 Future of Nordic-Baltic Economies
Jens Henriksson, CEO of Swedbank
Li Bennich-Björkman, Johan Skytte Professor in Eloquence and Politics, Uppsala University
Martin Gauss, CEO of airBaltic
Monica Mee, Director Governance and Finance, NORCAP part of Norwegian Refugee Council
Moderator: Christian Ketels, Senior Advisor at the House of Governance and Public Policy, Stockholm School of Economics
🕚 11:30-11:50 Coffee Break
🕛 11:50-13:20 Future of Nordic-Baltic Security
Amund Vik, Vice President International at Data Sciences and Senior Advisor to the Eurasia Group
Henrik Landerholm, National Security Advisor to the Government of Sweden
Karen Ellemann, Secretary General of the Nordic Council of Ministers
Liisa Past, Cyber Security Expert
Pär Malmberg, Chair of the Swedish Government’s Inquiry into the Security of Supply
Moderator: Kata Fredheim, Executive Vice President of Partnerships and Strategy and an Associate Professor, Stockholm School of Economics in Riga
🕜 13:20-13:30 A Road Towards Sustainable Development, the Role of Transport and Communications
Kaspars Briškens, Minister of Transport, Latvia
🕐 13:30-14:15 Lunch
🕑 14:15-14:25 The Future of Nordic-Baltic Education and its Impact on Society
Erik Scheller, State Secretary to Minister for Education, Sweden
🕒 14:20-15:45 Future of Nordic-Baltic Societies
Anders Bärlund, Chief Strategy Officer at ICA Gruppen
Lisa Pelling, Head of Arena Idé
Mikael Wigell, Research Director, Finnish Institute of International Affairs
Torbjörn Becker, Director of the Stockholm Institute of Transition Economics
Moderator: Karl Wennberg, Scientific Director of the House of Governance and Public Policy, Stockholm School of Economics
🕓 15:45-15:55 The Future of Our Security
Baiba Braže, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Latvia
🕔 15:55-16:00 Concluding Remarks
🎶 17:00 Special Concert: Celebrate SSE Riga's three decades with us in the evening at a concert featuring soprano Inese Galante and other renowned performers at Rīgas Latviešu Biedrības nams.
This summit and concert are free, thanks to the generous support of Anders Walls Stiftelse.
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Where is it happening?
Strelnieku iela 4a, Riga, Latvia-LV-1010, LatviaEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
