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Conference Program

May 20, 2024

  • 09:30 – 12:05

Opening Conference and Institutional Greetings

  • 09:30 – 09:45

Welcoming of the Authorities/Guests for the inauguration ceremony of Space Meetings Veneto 2024

  • Location: Terminal 103 - upper floor
  • 09:45

Ribbon cutting by the President of the Veneto Region, followed by a visit to the stands on the Upper Floor

  • Location: Casa Veneto - upper floor
  • 10:15 - 11:00

Inauguration Ceremony

  • Location: Balena Area - Upper Floor

Micaela Faggiani (Moderator)​

Journalist

Federico Zoppas

President, AIR Regional Innovative Network

President, Veneto Region

Stephane Castet

CEO, Advanced Business Events

Leopoldo Destro

President, Confindustria Veneto Est

Matteo Zoppas

Presidente, ICE Agenzia

Teodoro Valente

President, ASI

Luigi Brugnaro

Mayor of Venice

Gen.S.A. Luca Goretti

Chief of Staff of the Air Force, Ministry of Defence

Adolfo Urso

Minister for Business and Made in Italy

  • 11:00

Press Statements

  • 11:15

Visit to the stands on the Lower Floor

  • 12:00

Signing of the Veneto Region Agreement – ENAC - SAVE

  • Location: Spazio area - lower floor

Emilio Cozzi (Moderator)

Journalist and Author

Video, Speech and Comments

Paola Olivares

Director of Drones and Advanced Air Mobility Observatory, Politecnico di Milano

Speeches

President, Veneto Region

Pierluigi Umberto Di Palma

President, National Civil Aviation Authority

Enrico Marchi

President, SAVE

Signing of the agreement
Journalists questions

Hall 1

  • 12:30 - 13:30

Opening Panel

Emilio Cozzi (Moderator)

Journalist and Author

Speakers

President, Veneto Region

Col. Walter Villadei

Cosmonaut, Italian Air Force

General S.A. Luca Goretti

Chief of Staff, Air Force, Ministry of Defence

Christian Maender

Executive SVP Commercialization, Axiom Space

Teodoro Valente

President, ASI

Francesco Rizzi

SVP Space Line of Business, Leonardo

Massimo Comparini

CEO ESVP, Thales Alenia Space

  • 13:30 – 14:25

Lunch Break

  • 14:30

Presentation of the IAC Flag

  • Location: ASI booth

Teodoro Valente

President, ASI

Massimo Comparini

CEO Thales Alenia Space Italia

Federico Zoppas

President, AIR Regional Innovative Network

  • 14:00 – 15:00

DIALOGUE FOR INNOVATION 4: #GREENSPACE: Space Technologies to Support the Green Transition in Veneto

  • Location: Casa veneto

Rita Steffanutto (Moderator)

Director of Research, Innovation and Energy Competitiveness Department, Veneto Region

Regional Minister for Economic Development, Energy and Innovation

Carlo Bettanini

Scientific Coordinator RIR & AIR, University of Padua

Carlo Moretto

Director of Soil Quality Unit, ARPAV

Luca Stevanato

CEO, Finapp Srl

Federica Fistarollo

Co-Founder and Managing Director, Stellar Project

Amanda Roman Navarro

Student, representative of EUROAVIA “The European Association of Aerospace Students”

  • 16:00 – 19:30

Investment Forum – Procuratie Vecchie, Piazza San Marco - Venezia

Conductor:

Nicolò Andreula

Founder and Managing Director, Disal Consulting

  • 16:00 – 16:15

Institutional Remarks

Federico Zoppas

President, AIR Regional Innovative Network

Regional Councilor for Digital Innovation

Veneto Region

General S.A. Luca Goretti

Chief of Staff of the Air Force, Ministry of Defence

  • 16:15 – 16:35

Keynote - Space, Industrial Policy and Supply Chain Management

Alessandro Profumo

Chairman, Rialto Ventures

  • 16:35 – 17:20

Roundtable - Public Private Partnership

Stefano Napoletano (Conductor and Moderator​)

Senior Partner, McKinsey

Walter Villadei

Cosmonaut, Italian Air Force Representative in the US for the activities of Access to Space within the Commercial Spaceflight

Christian Maender

Executive SVP Commercialization, Axiom Space

Luca Paolazzi

Economist, Fondazione Nord Est

Augusto Cramarossa

Head of Strategic Area Coordination Unit, ASI

Gianpietro Marchiori

Board Member, AIR Regional Innovative Network

Giacomo Gatto

Partner, McKinsey

Massimo Claudio Comparini

Deputy CEO and SEVP Observation, Exploration and Navigation, Thales Alenia Space

  • 17:20 – 18:00

Roundtable - Investment Opportunities in Space

Paolo Cerini (Conductor and Moderator)

Partner, Bain & Company

Tim Bulk

Co-Founder and Chief Technical Officer at Special Aerospace Services

Paolo Giovanni Panzarini

R&D and European Funds Advisory Intesa Sanpaolo

Edouard Cukierman

Chairman and Founder, Cukierman & Co. Investment House Ltd.

Reema Khan

Founder & CEO, Green Sands Equity

  • 18:00 – 19:00

Roundtable - How to Enhance Your Company When Looking for Investors

Giovanni Baldassarri (Conductor and Moderator)

Partner, Rialto Ventures

Carlo Germano Ravina

Managing Director, NovaCapital

Paolo Cerini

Partner, Bain & Company

Giulio Ranzo

CEO, AVIO

Isabella Schidrich

Senior Managing Director Listings EMEA, Nasdaq Stock Exchange

Todd Heinzl

President & Founder, 3DOTS Capital Advisory

  • 19:00 – 19:20

Keynote - The Role of Public Investments

Valentino Valentini

Deputy Minister of Enterprises and Made in italy

  • 15:00

Festival of Ideas – Arene area

Welcome

Councilor for Economic Development of the Veneto Region

Plants in Space

Stefano Mancuso

Full professor, University of Florence

  • 16:30

The Wellness of the Person

Filippo Ongaro

CEO, Metodo Ongaro

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