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11thConventionsIndiaConclave(CIC)

ProgramScheduleTheme-‘ScalingNewHeights-BuildingfortheFuture’

Day1-29thAugust2018

5:00pm Registrationatthevenue–BiswaBanglaConventionCentre

7:00–10:00pm NetworkingCocktailsDinner

Day2-30thAugust201808:30-09:45am Registration/NetworkingTea-Coffee

9:45–10:45am

InauguralSession–• OpeningRemarksbyHon.Secretary,ICPB–Mr.

AmareshTiwari• WelcomeAddressbyViceChairman,ICPB–Mr.

ChanderMansharmani• LightingofLamp-RabindraSangeet• AddressbyChairman,IndianChamberof

Commerce• AddressbySecretaryTourism–WestBengalGovt.• AddressbyChairman/JointSecretary–Ministryof

Tourism,Govt.ofIndia–Mr.SumanBilla(IAS)• AddressbyGuestofHonourGovt.ofWestBengal• AddressbyChiefGuest,MinistryofTourism,Govt.

ofwestBengal• OpeningofstatechapterbyChairmanICPB.

10:45–11:15am

KeynoteAddressbyMr.JohnMartinez(CEO,Shocklogic)VoteofThanksbyExecutiveDirector,ICPB–Ms.MadhuDubey

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11:15–11:30am WestBengalPresentation–PromotionofMICEByDirector,WestBengalTourism

11:30am-12:15pm

*PanelDiscussion1–PublicPrivatePartnershipfordestinationmarketingPanellists-

• Moderator–JointSecretary,MinistryofTourism,Govt.ofIndia/Chairman,ICPB–Mr.SumanBilla(IAS)

• ManagingDirector,Tourism–Govt.ofWestBengal• PCO–ManagingDirector,AlpcordNetwokEvents

&ConferenceMgmtLtd–Mr.ChanderMansharmani

• ChairmanTourismCouncilofIndianChamberofCommerce

12:15–1:00pm

*PanelDiscussion2–SocialMediaMarketing:ChangingScenario,ImpactonIndustryandWayForward,HowTechnologycanbringadifferenceMr.YusnoYunosCEO&Founder-Evenesis-YUsSdnBhd

1:00–1:15pm SponsorsPresentationSlot1:15-2:15pm Lunch–atBiswaBanglaConventionCentre,Kolkata

2:15–5:15pm B2BMeetings–pre-fixedmeetingsbetweenbuyersandsuppliersduringtheexhibitionsession

7:30pmonwards GalaDinnerandCulturalProgramatHotelMarriott,Kolkata

Day3-31stAugust2018

5:00–8.:00amGameofGolf

7:00–7:45am

GreenWalk–tocreateawarenessoftheneedtoprotecttheenvironment,a45minutesmorningwalkonadecidedroutewithsaplingplantations.Participantstobeprovidedbrandedcapsandt-shirtsforthegreenwalk.

9:30-11:30am B2BMeetings–pre-fixedmeetingsbetweenbuyersandsuppliersduringtheexhibitionsession

11:30-11:45am NetworkingTea–Coffee

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11:45am-12:45pm

*PanelDiscussion3–Creatingawinningscenario-BiddingforInternationalConferencesModerator

• Mr.NoorAhmadHamidRegionalDirector,ICCA

• Mr.MatthieuVanDerStraten-Meetings&EventsDirector,InternationalSocietyofNephrology(Belgium)

• Dr.AmitavaSenGuptaDr.SenGuptaisaFellowoftheNationalAcademyofSciences,India,FellowoftheInstitutionofElectronicandTelecomEngineers(IETE),India,PresidentoftheMetrologySocietyofIndiaandaSeniorMemberoftheIEEE,USA.

• Mr.GirishKwatra,CEO-MeetingsandMore

12:45–1:00pm SponsorsPresentationSlot

1:00-2:00pm LunchatBiswaBanglaConventionCentre,Kolkata2:00-3:30pm B2BMeetingswithbuyers&tradevisitors.3:30-4:00pm Presentationonupcomingvenues4:00-4:30pm Valedictorysession4:30-5:15pm Hightea