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PROGRAM
Innovation ecosystem of Waterloo Region, Canada
April 21st, 2015
15.00 - 15.30 hrs:
Reception and Registration
15.30 - 15.40 hrs:
Introduction & Welcome
 Ministry of Foreign Affairs , Mr. Carel Richter
15.40 - 15.55 hrs:
Doing Business with Canada and preparing for the Advantages
of CETA
 Canadian Ambassador to the Netherlands, His Excellency
Mr. James Lambert
15.55 - 16.10 hrs:
Why Waterloo Region?
 CEO Canada’s Technology Triangle, Mr. John Jung
16.10 - 16.35 hrs:
Moderated Panel Discussion
Waterloo Region– a history of transformation, innovation & growth
 University of Waterloo, Mr. George Dixon, Vice-President Office
of Research
 Miovision, Mr. Kurtis McBride, CEO
 Teledyne DALSA, Mr. Jelle de Jong, VP Marketing and Sales
 City of Kitchener, Mr. Berry Vrabanovic, Mayor
16.35 - 16.45 hrs:
Closing remarks on Brainport Eindhoven & Waterloo Region Strategic
Alliance
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16.45 - 17.45 hrs:
City of Eindhoven, Mr. Rob van Gijzel, Mayor
Networking
Location
Kennispoort (building nr 2 on this map)
J.F. Kennedylaan 2
5612 AB EINDHOVEN
Parking & route instructions
Please park at the TU Eindhoven parking spaces, as you can see on this map.
The event will take place in the ‘Kennispoort’ building, nr 2 on the map.