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Break-out session: Finance and investment (pt 2)

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Scope /
Scope and programme coming soon.
Gorjan Nikolik
Rabobank
Chair
/ Gorjan Nikolik

Since joining Rabobank International in 2005, Gorjan Nikolik (42) has been an industry analyst focusing on the global seafood sector including aquaculture, wild-catch, seafood trade and processing. In his primary role, he works as a senior sector expert to Rabobank departments such as Mergers and Acquisitions, Leveraged Finance, Venture Capital, Credit Risk Management and the Relationship Bankers. He is a regular speaker on global seafood and aquaculture conferences and has published research reports covering the seafood industry. He also has experience as a commodity analyst having covered the sugar industry. Gorjan holds a masters degree in Finance and Business Administration from the University of Maastricht and an MBA from Maastricht School of Management.

Program /
9:00-9:05
Opening
9:05-9:30
CEO visions: Driving industry development in Venezuela

Speaker: TBA

9:30-9:55
CEO visions: Large-scale semi-intensive farming in the Middle East

Speaker: TBA

9:55-10:15
CEO visions: RAS farming in Singapore and the Middle East

Speaker: Farshad Shishehchian, CEO, Blue Aqua International

10:15-10:45
Coffee break
10:45-11:10
CEO visions: Semi-intensive and hyper-intensive farming in Peru

Speaker: Roberto Ferron, CEO, Marinasol

11:10-11:30
Pioneering institutional investment in shrimp farming operations

Speaker: David Evans, Industry Specialist, International Finance Corporation

11:30-12:00
Panel: Investor perspectives

Panelists: TBA

12:00
Closing remarks