PART 10 RUSSIA - US BUSINESS DIALOGUE

Large-sale investment projects in such sectors as high tech, energy, agriculture, infrastructure and construction can provide the basis for and a guarantee of further expansion of US-Russian economic ties. Panelists will discuss what is needed for a decisive acceleration of trade and economic cooperation and how the implementation of joint "break-through" projects can be promoted, the importance of updating of contract law as it pertains to bilateral commercial relations and the potential role of development institutions spurring investment cooperation.
Moderator
Alexander Shokhin, President of the Russian Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs
Panelists
Andrey Denisov, First Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation
Robert D. Hormats, Under Secretary of State for Economic, Energy and Agricultural Affairs
Elvira Nabiullina, Minister of Economic Development, Russian Federation
Andrew Somers, President, American Chamber of Commerce in Russia
Viktor Vekselberg, Chairman of the Supervisory Committee, Renova Group
Discussants
Samuel R. Allen, Chairman and CEO, Deere & Company
John Beyrle, Ambassador of the United States of America in the Russian Federation
Sergei Borisov, President, "OPORA Rossii"
Andrei Bugrov, Managing Director, Interros JSC
Thomas M. Connelly, Executive Vice President and Chief Innovation Officer, DuPont
John V. Faraci, Chairman and CEO, International Paper
Timothy Flynn, Chairman, KPMG International
Andrei Fursenko, Minister of Education and Science of the Russian Federation
Peter T. Grauer, Chairman, Bloomberg
Alexei Isaikin, President, Volga-Dnepr Group
Anatoly Karachinsky, President, IBS Group Holding
Jacques Der Megreditchian, Chief Business Officer, Troyka Dialog
Alexey Mordashov, CEO, Severstal JSC
Dennis Nally, Chairman, PricewaterhouseCoopers International Limited
Vikram Pandit, CEO, Citigroup
Dmitry Pumpyansky, Chairman of the Board of Directors, OJSC TMK
James Quigley, CEO, Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu
Zakhar Smushkin, Chairman of the Board of Directors, Ilim Group
Boris Titov, Chairman, Delovaya Rossia
James Turley, Chairman and CEO, Ernst & Young
Edward Verona, President & CEO, USRBC

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