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Agenda
Sunday, May 11
18:30
Welcome reception and mingle at InterContinental New York Times Square hotel (Address: 300 W 44th St, New York)
19:30
Welcome dinner at InterContinental New York Times Square hotel
Welcome speeches:
- Niina Äikäs, Head of Baltic Division at SEB
- Per Bjernekull, Baltic Head of Corporate Banking at SEB
Reflections on the recent developments in the US by
- Johan Javeus, Senior Economist at SEB
Monday, May 12
08:00
Breakfast at hotel
08:45
Welcome at InterContinental New York Times Square hotel’s conference room. Per Bjernekull, Head of Baltic Corporate Banking at SEB Group
09:00
Welcome remarks. Nathaniel Sears, Commercial Officer, New York U.S. Export Assistance Center and Peter Sexton, Senior International Trade Specialist, New York U.S. Export Assistance Center
09:20
Panel discussion "Expanding to and operating in the US". Participants:
- Natalija Daubarė, President of Narbutas USA
- Justin Kreamer, SVP of International Partnerships at NYC Economic Development Corporation
Moderated by Philip Berkowitz, Shareholder at Littler Mendelson & Co-Chair of Littler’s Financial Services and International Employment Law Practice Group
10:00
Investor perspective: Fireside-chat with Brookfield. David Levi, Managing Partner & Chief Executive Officer of Brookfield’s Global Client Group. In conversation with Magnus Löfgren, Head of Financial Institutions at SEB U.S.
10:30
Coffee and snacks
11:00
Trump’s 100 first days in office and how the politics of the new administration will influence transatlantic relations with Europe, China and others. Clayton Allen, Director at Eurasia Group. Moderated by Johan Javeus, Senior economist at SEB Group
12:00
Lunch at hotel
13:00
New U.S. Administration and Public Policy with Edward Knight, Executive Vice Chairman at Nasdaq. Moderated by Per Bjernekull, Head of Baltic Corporate Banking at SEB Group
13:40
U.S. macroeconomics and markets with Phil Mackintosh, Chief Economist at Nasdaq
14:20
Break
14:50
Artificial Intelligence & Nasdaq with Michael O’Rourke, Senior Vice President and Head of AI and Emerging Technology at Nasdaq
15:30
Nasdaq and US & European Listings with Adam Kostyal, President Nasdaq Stockholm, Head of Listings Europe at Nasdaq
16:10
Closing remarks by Per Bjernekull, Head of Baltic Corporate Banking at SEB Group
16:15
Break to prepare for the evening
17:15
Departure to Citi Fields (Address: 41 Seaver Wy, Flushing, New York) by private bus from the hotel
18:15
Snacks & Dinner at private lounges
19:10
VIP Access for New York Mets vs. Pittsburgh Pirates: An Exclusive Baseball Experience (4th floor, Section 124 and 126)
22:30
Departure to the hotel by private bus
Tuesday, May 13
07:30
Breakfast at hotel
08:15
Departure to meet Microsoft and Artificial Intelligence representative (Address: One Dag Hammarskjold Plaza, 885 Second Avenue, Floor 31, New York, NY 10017) by private bus from the hotel
08:45
Arrival and check in
09:00
Session with Andrew Comas, World Wide Financial Services at Microsoft
10:30
Departure to Smith & Wollensky restaurant (Address: 797 3rd Ave, New York)
11:00
Lunch at Smith & Wollensky restaurant
12:10
Departure to Headquarters of the United Nations (Address: 405 E 45th St. New York)
12:40
Arrival at the UN Headquarters Visitors Entrance and Security Screening (Please have your passports ready for entrance. No professional cameras are allowed)
13:30
VIP Guided Tour of the United Nations (General Assembly Hall, Security Council Chamber, Exhibition)
Together with:
- Mr. Rytis Paulauskas, Lithuanian Ambassador to the UN
- Ms. Sanita Pavluta-Deslandes, Latvian Ambassador to the UN
- Ms. Kristel Lõuk, Chargé d'Affaires of the Permanent Mission of Estonia to the United Nations
14:40
Departure to Nasdaq Corporate Headquarters (Address: 151 West 42nd Street, New York). (Please have your passports ready for entrance)
15:00
Exclusive tour and Closing Bell Ceremony at Nasdaq Corporate Headquarters (Address: between 6th Avenue & Broadway, 151 W 43rd St, New York)
16:30
Departure to SEB office in New York (Address: 66 Hudson Blvd, 28th Floor, New York). (Please have your passports ready for entrance)
17:00
Arrival and check in at SEB NYC office
17:30
Mingle and refreshments with SEB U.S. representatives. The Story of SEB in New York & Private Tour of the Iconic Spiral Office in Hudson Yards
19:00
Departure to TAO restaurant (Address: 92 9th Ave, New York)
19:30
Closing dinner at TAO restaurant
23:00
Departure to InterContinental New York Times Square hotel
Wednesday, May 14
08:00
Breakfast at hotel & free time
10:00
Opportunity to schedule bilateral meetings with Corporate USA representatives at SEB office (Address: 66 Hudson Blvd E 28th floor)
