9:00am – 9:30am

Registration and Coffee

9:30am – 10:00am

Opening Remarks

Mr. Tom Walter, Executive Vice President, American Chamber of Commerce in Egypt; and Chairman and Managing Director, Fuels Marketing, ExxonMobil Egypt. The Honorable Margaret Scobey, U.S. Ambassador to Egypt
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10:00am – 11:00am

Session One:

“Opportunities Through GSP: Is Egypt Missing Out? ”

Moderator:
Mr. Anis Aclimandos, Executive Vice President, American Chamber of Commerce in Egypt; and President, Transcentury Associates

Speakers:
Ms. Marideth Sandler, GSP Expert, United States Trade Representative (USTR)
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Mr. Waleed El Nozahy, Undersecretary and Head of the Central Department for WTO Affairs, Trade Agreements Sector, Ministry of Trade and Industry
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11:00am – 11:30am

COFFEE BREAK

11:30 – 12:00

Session Two:
“Challenges for Egyptian Exports Under the GSP ”
Moderator:
Mr. Ramzi Nasrallah, Vice President, Wadi Holding

Speakers:
Mr. Marwan Hammad, CEO and Chairman, Logix Stone
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Ms. Catherine Hill-Herndon, Counselor for Economic and Political Affairs, U.S. Embassy Egypt

Dr. Magda Shahin, Director, AmCham Trade-Related Assistance Center Q&A
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