Eco-Innovation in Brazil and US

by Emerging Markets Institute

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Fri, Apr 28, 2023

9 AM – 11:30 AM EDT (GMT-4)

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Tata Innovation Center, Room 327, Cornell Tech Campus

2 W Loop Rd, New York, NY 10044, United States

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Eco-Innovation in Brazil and US

Industry Cooperation in Science, Technology, and Innovation

 

Organized:
Brazilian National Confederation of Industry (CNI)
Co-organized:
Brazilian Student Association at Cornell (BRASA)
Emerging Markets Institute (EMI)
 

Agenda

9:00 Welcome

Lourdes Casanova, Gail and Roberto Cañizares Director at Cornell Emerging Markets Institute
Gianna Sagazio, Director of Innovation at Brazilian Confederation of Industry
Matthew Davis, Director of Outreach and Alumni Engagement at Cornell Tech Campus 
 

9:10 Opening remarks

Pedro Wongtschowski, Coordinator at MEI 
 

9:20 The Political Economy of an Emerging Global Power – In search of the Brazil Dream

Lourdes Casanova, Gail and Roberto Cañizares Director at Cornell Emerging Markets Institute
 

9:40 The US Agenda on Green  Innovation: current policies, programs and implementation status

Marc Weiss, Chairman and CEO at Global Urban Development
 

10:00 Fireside chat: Eco-innovation as a window of Opportunities for U.S. and Latin America

Clenilson Gonçalves, Director of Business Development USA, Embraer X
Interviewer: Moacir de Miranda Oliveira Jr., Professor and Head of Partnerships at University of Sao Paulo
 

10:20 Competitive advantages of Brazilian companies in the green transition

Luciano Coutinho, Former President at BNDES
 

10:40 Panel: Bridging U.S. – Latin   American Innovation Ecosystems 

Matan Ben-Gigi, Head of Innovation at SOSA
Mariela Machado, Director of Latin American Programs at NewLab
Moderator: Adriana Machado, Founder at Briyah Institute 


11:00 Open discussion

 

11:30 Closing Remarks



List of Speakers

Matan Ben-Gigi, Head of Innovation at SOSA
Lourdes Casanova, Gail and Roberto Cañizares Director at Cornell Emerging Markets Institute
Luciano Coutinho, Former President at Brazilian Development Bank (BNDES)
Clenilson Gonçalves, Director of Business Development USA, Embraer X
Adriana Machado, Founder at Briyah Institute
Mariela Machado, Director of Latin American Programs at NewLab
Moacir de Miranda Oliveira Jr., Professor and Head of Partnerships at University of Sao Paulo
Gianna Sagazio, Director of Innovation at Brazilian Confederation of Industry
Marc Weiss, Chairman and CEO at Global Urban Development
Pedro Wongtschowski, Coordinator at MEI 

Hosted By

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Co-hosted with: Latin American Business Association (LABA), Emerging Markets Institute (OWNER), MBAI, MBAII, Johnson Cornell Tech MBA Program, One-Year MBA Program, Cornell-Tsinghua MBA Program, MPS in Management - Accounting Specialization, MPS in Management, EMBA Metro, EMBA Healthcare, EMBA Americas, MS in Business Analytics

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