August 23 (Tuesday)
-
09h00 - 09h45
Opening of the Brazilian Steel Conference
Marcos Faraco – Chairman of the Board of Brazil Steel Institute and Vice-President of Gerdau Aços Brasil, Argentina and Uruguay
Jair Bolsonaro - President of Brazil
Inauguration ceremony of the president and Vice-President of the Board of Brazil Steel Institute – biennium 2022 – 2024 -
09h45 - 11h10
Panel 1: The new world economic order – impacts on global chains
Moderator: André B. Gerdau Johannpeter – Director of Instituto Aço Brasil/ Executive Vice-President of the Board of Directors of Gerdau
Keynote Speaker: Stephen Dover – Chief Market Strategist, Head of Franklin Templeton Investment Institute
Debaters:
Edwin Basson – General Director of the World Steel Association
Márcio de Lima Leite – President of Anfavea
Chris Asgill – Head of Steel da CRU (raw materials and supplies)
Discussion -
11h10 - 11h40
Break
-
11h40 - 12h20
Magna Conference – New world economic order – insertion of Brazil
Paulo Guedes – Economy minister
-
12h20 - 14h00
Lunch
-
14h00 - 15h25
Panel 2: Climate change and the steel industry
Moderator: Juliana Rosa – Journalist
Debaters:
Joaquim Leite – Minister of Environment Beatriz Yordi, Director, European & International Carbon Markets, European Commission, Directorate General for Climate Action (CLIMA)
Carla Zambelli – Federal Deputy
Marcelo Chara – Board member of Instituto Aço Brasil/Executive President of Ternium
Wieland Gurlit – Senior Partner at McKinsey & Company
Discussion -
15h30 - 16h00
Break
-
16h00 - 17h25
Panel 3: Strategic role of the steel industry in economic development
Moderator: Marcos Faraco – Member of the Board of Brazil Steel Institute/Vice-President of Gerdau Aços Brasil, Argentina and Uruguay Keynote
Speaker: Almirante Flávio Rocha – Secretary for Strategic Affairs of the Presidency of the Republic
Debaters:
Gustavo Montezano – President of BNDES
Daniella Marques Consentino – President of Caixa Econômica Federal
Discussion -
17h30 - 19h05 - 90’
Cocktail
August 24 (Wednesday)
-
09h00 - 09h30
Conference: Political Scenario - 2022 elections
Murillo de Aragão - Political scientist
-
09h30 - 10h35
Panel 4: Roundtable: ESG - Impact on the market value of companies
Moderator: Frederico Ayres Lima - Member of the Board of Brazil Steel Institute/CEO of Aperam South America
Debaters:
Funds of investment
Rafaella Dortas – Responsible for ESG at BTG Pactual Rakhi Kumar, Sustainable Finance Policy Expert Group Member do Institute of International Finance
Karla Ohler-martins – Professor Ruhr Wet University of Applied Sciences
Carlos Braga – Professor of Finance & ESG at Fundação Dom Cabral
Discussion -
10h40 - 11h
Coffee Break
-
11h - 12h30
Panel 5: Future of the Brazilian Steel Industry – The CEO's view
Moderator: Marco Polo de Mello Lopes – Executive President of Instituto Aço Brasil
Debaters:
Gustavo Werneck – Director of Instituto Aço Brasil/President and CEO of Gerdau
Sergio Leite – Director of Instituto Aço Brasil / Chairman of the Usiminas Board
Marcelo Botelho – Director of Instituto Aço Brasil/President of Companhia Siderúrgica do Pecém
Jefferson De Paula – Chairman of the Board of Directors of Instituto Aço Brasil/Chairman of ArcelorMittal Brasil, CEO Longos e Mineração LATAM -
12h30 - 13h
Closing Ceremony
Jefferson De Paula - Chairman of the Board of Directors of Instituto Aço Brasil/Chairman of ArcelorMittal Brasil, CEO Longos e Mineração LATAM