Good morning, Here is the full line-up of INSME's conference “Empowering SMEs: Economic Diversification and Green Growth (https://www.insme.org/annual-meeting-2022/) ”, taking place tomorrow 1 December (please note all times are Baku Time GMT+4): Opening Ceremony at 10:00 * Mikayil Jabbarov, Minister of Economy, Azerbaijan * Sergio Arzeni, President, INSME, Italy * Yusif Abdullayev, Director, AZPROMO, Azerbaijan * Yves Leterme, President, ToJoy, former Prime Minister, Belgium * Mammad Musayev, President, National Confederation of Entrepreneurs, Azerbaijan * Boyko Takov, CEO Agency for SME Promotion, Bulgaria * Orkhan Mammadov, Chairman of the Management Board, KOBIA, Azerbaijan Sustainability and energy challenges for SMEs at 11:30 * Hamsa Thota, Founder and President, IBD Inc., USA * Boyko Takov, CEO Agency for SME Promotion, Bulgaria * Aurora Candel, Director for SME, Ministry of Entrepreneurship and Tourism, Romania * Kamran Huseynov, Deputy Director, Renewable Energy Agency, Azerbaijan * Cristian Camisa, President, CONFAPI, Italy * Mehman Abbas, Founder, Caspian Group, Azerbaijan Building SMEs readiness at 14:15 * Roberto Santolamazza, Managing Director, t2i, Italy * Carlo de Simone, Institutional Relations, Simest, Italy * Agil Samadov, Director of the Risk Management and Economic Analysis Department, Entrepreneurship Development Fund, Azerbaijan * Mohammad Nafees Zakaria, Executive Director, COMSATS, Pakistan * Shahriyar Esmailie, Advisor, KOBIA, Azerbaijan Promoting innovation for a green growth at 15:30 * Giovanni Zazzerini, Secretary General, INSME, Italy * Paola Zerilli, Senior Lecturer, University of York, UK * Ali Muqaibal, CEO, Sharakah, Oman * Igor Ovcharenko, Consultant, Innovation and Digital Development Agency, Azerbaijan * Baybars Altuntas, CEO, World Business Angels Investment Forum, Turkey * Andrea Di Anselmo, CEO, META group, Italy Policy responses at 16:45 * Jay Mitra, Founder, IEF, and Professor, Essex University Business School, UK * Simona Marzetti, Director, Ministry of Enterprises and Made in Italy, Italy * Zaharina Todorova, Head of International financial institutions and EU funds Division, BDB, Bulgaria * Rashad Huseynov, Head of Economic Analysis and Analytical Information Department, Center for Analysis of Economic Reforms and Communication, Azerbaijan * Dimitrios Rallis, Deputy Secretary General, BSEC, Turkey * Patrick Meinhardt, Board Member and former Member of Parliament, ESD and INSME, Germany I hope to see you in person tomorrow in Baku. In case you cannot come to Azerbaijan, you can also follow the discussion on-line at this link (Passcode 560207): https://us06web.zoom.us/j/84675421607?pwd=c1Vnc2VjKzN6bUpNRmplcVI1ZzlmZz09 Warm Regards, Giovanni Giovanni Zazzerini Secretary General INSME - The International Network for SMEs zazzerini@insme.org (mailto:zazzerini@insme.org) +390668806803 · +393472488068 LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/in/giovannizazzerini/) · INSME.org (http://www.insme.org) ============================================================ Want to change how you receive these emails? You can ** update your preferences (https://insme.us16.list-manage.com/profile?u=47a0f24f628e4b7ec96b2f720&id=898be7f0ce&e=2d8317fc53&c=ce3be2fa56) or ** unsubscribe from this list (https://insme.us16.list-manage.com/unsubscribe?u=47a0f24f628e4b7ec96b2f720&id=898be7f0ce&e=2d8317fc53&c=ce3be2fa56) .