Perspectives on the Upheaval in Egypt
Date: Tuesday, March 22, 2011
The Pennsylvania Room The Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia , 7th & Arch Streets
Philadelphia, PA
Event Detail
Perspectives on the Upheaval in Egypt
3:45PM Registration
4:00PM Welcoming Remarks
- Erin Hartshorn, Executive Director, Global Interdependence Center
- Moderator: Peter Alois, President, Alois Global Trade Strategies and GIC Board Member
4:15PM The Future of Egypt and its Leadership in the Region
- Dr. Ian S. Lustick, Bess W. Heyman Professor of Political Science, University of Pennsylvania
Followed by Audience Q & A
4:45PM Economics of a Revolution: Transitioning to Democracy and Open Markets Followed by Audience Q&A
- Eugenio J. Aleman, Director, Senior Economist, Wells Fargo Securities, LLC
- Karanta Kalley, Managing Director, Middle East and Northern Africa, IHS Global Insight
5:30PM Israeli Perspective on Egypt Followed by Audience Q & A
- Daniel Kutner, Consul General of Israel
6:00PM Realities of an Emergency Evacuation Followed by Audience Q & A
- Suzanne Garber, Chief Operating Officer, International SOS
- Ken Walton, Regional Security Manager, Travel Security Services
6:30PM Conclusion
6:45PM- 7:30PM – Cocktail Reception and Networking
Event Location
Speakers
Ken Walton
Security Operations Manager for the Americas Region, International SOSAs the security operations manager for the Americas region, Ken is responsible for the day-to-day management of security operations across the region. Ken has numerous deployments with International SOS including Haiti, Honduras and Chile.
Suzanne Garber
Chief Operating Officer, Americas Region for International SOS AmericaSuzanne Garber is the chief operating officer, Americas region for International SOS America, based in Philadelphia. She has day-to-day responsibility for the Americas region and is accountable for the delivery of P&L of the entire region.
Daniel Kutner
Consul General of Israel to the United StatesIn September, 2008, Daniel Kutner assumed the position of consul general of Israel to the mid-Atlantic region of the United States, based in Philadelphia. He is the official representative of the State of Israel to the mid-Atlantic region, including Pennsylvania, Ohio, Delaware, Kentucky, West Virginia and southern New Jersey.
Karanta Kalley
Managing Director, Country Intelligence Africa GroupKaranta Kalley is managing director for the Country Intelligence Africa Group, where he is responsible for macroeconomic forecasts and risk analysis in sub-Saharan Africa.
Eugenio J. Alemán, Ph.D.
Director and Senior Economist at Wells FargoEugenio J. Alemán is a director and senior economist at Wells Fargo. He forecasts national, regional, and international economic trends.
Ian S. Lustick
Bess W. Heyman Chair at the University of PennsylvaniaIan Lustick is the Bess W. Heyman Chair at the School of Arts and Sciences at the University of Pennsylvania.