AUT - Brazil Business Forum
Brazil Business Forum
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Media Release
Auckland Forum
This event was held on 17 November 2009 at the AUT Conference Centre, City Campus.
We thank all those who attended for their participation and insight.
Details of the Event: The Brazil Business Fourm explored the business opportunities that Brazil offers. Chaired by Sir Don McKinnon with keynote presentations by:
- Hon Tim Groser, Minister of Trade
- Mario Marconini, Federation of Industries of São Paulo
- Representative of the Brazilian Government
New Zealand Trade and Enterprise announced its new strategy for developing the Brazilian market. Case studies included:
'Doing Business in Brazil' – a New Zealand company’s experience, Hamish Wiig, Tait Radio Communications Ltd.
'Brazil - Opportunities for New Zealand Business'
Jessica Acherboim , Region Manager, Brazil, New Zealand Trade and Enterprise, Sao Paulo
Stephen O’Sullivan , Beachhead Advisor, Brazil, New Zealand Trade and Enterprise
The event concluded with a panel discussion chaired by well-known business journalist Rod Oram.
For further information contact Cushla Matheson
email cushla.matheson@aut.ac.nz or phone (09) 921 9495