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JUNE 7, 2010

Opening of the Conference

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Introduction:
• Gil Rémillard, Founding Chairman, The International Economic Forum of the Americas (IEFA)
Welcoming Words:
• Gérald Tremblay, Mayor of Montréal

Inaugural Session
Strengthening the Recovery

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Chair:
• Pierre Arcand, Minister, Ministère des Relations internationales and Minister Responsible for la Francophonie du Québec
Moderator:
• Jonathan Spector, Chief Executive Officer, The Conference Board (United States)
Speakers:
EUROPE
• Christian Noyer, Governor, Bank of France
UNITED STATES
• Alan B. Krueger, Assistant Secretary for Economic Policy and Chief Economist, Department of Treasury (United States)
ASIA
• Haruhiko Kuroda, President, Asian Development Bank (ADB)
Concluding Remarks:
• The Honourable Stockwell Day, President, Treasury Board (Canada)

Opening Luncheon
Are We Experiencing a Lasting Recovery ?

Part 1

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Introduction:
• Jean Charest, Premier of the Province of Québec
Welcoming Word:
• Gil Rémillard, Founding Chairman, The International Economic Forum of the Americas (IEFA)
Speaker:
• Jochen Sanio, President, Federal Financial Supervisory Authority (BaFin) (Germany)
Conclusion:
• Paul Desmarais Jr., Chairman and Co-Chief Executive Officer, Power Corporation of Canada

Opening Luncheon
Are We Experiencing a Lasting Recovery ?
Part 2

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Dialogue:
• Christian Noyer, Governor, Bank of France
• Mark Carney, Governor, Bank of Canada
Moderated by:
• Amanda Lang, CBC News Senior Business Correspondent and Host, The Lang and O’Leary Exchange
Comments:
• The Honourable Jim Flaherty, Minister of Finance (Canada)

Plenary Session
An Uncertain Recovery: New Realities, New Risks

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Chair:
• Hélène Desmarais, Chair of the Board of Directors, HEC Montréal, Chair of the Board and Chief Executive Officer, Centre d’entreprises et d’innovation de Montréal (CEIM) and President of the Consultative and Strategic Orientation Board, Conference of Montreal
Moderator:
• John Manley, Chief Executive Officer, Canadian Council of Chief Executives (CCCE)

PART 1 – THE CHALLENGE OF ENERGY PROCUREMENT

Speaker:
• Christophe de Margerie, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, TOTAL (France)
Interviewed by:
• Leigh Gallagher, Senior Editor, Fortune

PART 2 – EVALUATING THE NEW RISKS
Speakers:
• Shaukat Aziz, Former Prime Minister of Pakistan
• Hisham El-Sherif, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, IT Investments (Egypt)
• Richard Sandor, Chairman and Founder, Chicago Climate Exchange (CCX) (United States)

JUNE 8, 2010

Opening Plenary Session
The Green Economy and New Models of Growth

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Chair:
• Ron Denom, President, SNC-Lavalin International
Speakers:
• Line Beauchamp, Minister, Ministère du Développement durable, de l’Environnement et des Parcs du Québec (MDDEP)
• Raymond Benjamin, Secretary General, International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)
• Alejandro Toledo, président, President, Global Center for Development and Democracy, and Former President of Peru
Concluding Remarks:
• Ahmed Djoghlaf, Executive Secretary, Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD)

Luncheon
Sustainable Development and the Economy: Towards a Balanced Approach

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Chair:
• Jacynthe Côté, Chief Executive, Rio Tinto Alcan
Speaker:
• Angel Gurría, Secretary-General, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
Interviewed by:
• The Honourable Perrin Beatty, President and Chief Executive Officer, The Canadian Chamber of Commerce

JUNE 9, 2010

Opening Plenary Session
A Global Market in Transition: What Perspective for the Americas

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Chair:
• Stephen S. Poloz, Senior Vice-President, Financing, Export Development Canada (EDC)
Speakers:
• Luis Alberto Moreno, President, Inter-American Development Bank (IDB)
• Strobe Talbott, President, Brookings Institution (United States)
• Ferdinando Beccalli-Falco, President and Chief Executive Officer, GE International
• Donald Tang, Founder and Chief Executive Officer, CITIC Securities International Partners (CSIP)

Luncheon
The Economic Recovery: Seeking a New Balance

PART 1 – EXIT STRATEGIES: A TIME FOR CRITICAL DECISIONS

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Chair:
• Barbara Stymiest, Group Head, Strategy, Treasury and Corporate Services, RBC
Speaker:
• Paul Volcker, Chairman of the President’s Economic Recovery Advisory Board and Former Chairman, Federal Reserve (FED) (United States)
Concluding Remarks:
• Christopher E. Pinnington, Chief Executive Officer, Fraser Milner Casgrain

Luncheon
The Economic Recovery: Seeking a New Balance

PART 2 – A NEW ECONOMIC CYCLE: THE CHALLENGES OF A NEW SOCIAL AGENDA

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Speaker:
• Vicente Fox Quesada, President, Centro Fox and Former President of Mexico
Interviewed by:
• Jean-François Lépine, Host, Une heure sur Terre (CBC TV)

JUNE 10, 2010

Closing Luncheon
The Challenges Posed by a Multipolar World

PART 1 – THE MIDDLE EAST AND THE NEW GLOBAL MARKET

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Chair:
• Stéphane Boisvert, President, Bell Business Markets
Speaker:
• Sheikha Lubna bint Khalid Al-Qasimi, Minister of Foreign Trade (United Arab Emirates)
Thanked by:
• David M. Malone, President, International Development Research Centre (IDRC)

Closing Luncheon
The Challenges Posed by a Multipolar World

PART 2 – WHAT FUTURE FOR EUROPE?

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Speaker:
• John Major, Former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
Interviewed by:
• Charlie Rose, Host, Charlie Rose Show (PBS) (United States)
Conclusion of the 16th edition of the Conference of Montreal:
• Hélène Desmarais, Chair of the Board of Directors, HEC Montréal, Chair of the Board and Chief Executive Officer, Centre d’entreprises et d’innovation de Montréal (CEIM) and President of the Consultative and Strategic Orientation Board, Conference of Montreal
Closing of the Conference:
• Gil Rémillard, Founding Chairman, The International Economic Forum of the Americas (IEFA)