APEC CEO SUMMIT 2022
Bangkok, Thailand
16 – 18 November 2022
WELCOMING THE FUTURE
EMBRACE. ENGAGE. ENABLE.
The annual APEC CEO Summit is the most prestigious and most influential meeting of business leaders in the Asia Pacific. The Summit provides opportunities for Chairmen, CEOs and top business figures to hear from and engage in dialogue with APEC Leaders on the most important opportunities and challenges of the time.
Summit Program dated 16 November 2022.
Tuesday l Welcome day
November 15, 2022
9:00AM-18:00PM
REGISTRATION
VENUE : 2ND FLOOR FOYER, ATHENEE HOTEL
Wednesday l Welcome day
November 16, 2022
9:00AM-18:00PM
REGISTRATION
7:00PM-9:00PM
APEC CEO SUMMIT 2022 WELCOME RECEPTION
“THAILAND EMBRACE APEC 2022”
VENUE: RIVER PARK, ICONSIAM
Thursday l Conference day
November 17, 2022
From 7:30AM
SUMMIT OPENING
9:00AM-9:10AM
SUMMIT OPENING
WELCOME REMARKS BY THE
DR. POJ ARAMWATTANANONT, CHAIRMAN OF APEC CEO SUMMIT 2022
MR. SANAN ANGUBOLKUL, CHAIRMAN OF THE JOINT STANDING COMMITTEE ON COMMERCE, INDUSTRY AND BANKING
SESSION ONE
9:10AM-9:40AM
SUMMIT OPENING KEYNOTE ADDRESS
SUMMIT OPENING KEYNOTE ADDRESS BY
The Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Thailand
SESSION TWO
9:40AM-10:40AM
SUMMIT SCENE SETTING
SCENE-SETTING VIDEO
AN OPEN FORUM DISCUSSION ON
“THE GLOBAL ECONOMY AND THE FUTURE OF APEC”
Led by a distinguished panel comprising
- President of the Philippines
- Mr. Robert E. Moritz, Global Chairman, PricewaterhouseCoopers
- Prof Klaus Schwab, Founder and Chairman, World Economic Forum
Moderated by: Ms. Tian Wei, Anchor and Host of “World Insight”, CGTN
SESSION THREE
10:40AM-11:00AM
SUMMIT FOCUS ON INNOVATION
OPEN FORUM DISCUSSION ON
“INNOVATION NEXT FRONTIER”
Led by a distinguished panel comprising:
- Mr. Simon Milner, Vice President, Public Policy, Meta
- Amb. Michael Punke, Vice President, Global Public Policy, Amazon Web Services
Moderated by Ms. Suranjana Tewari, Asia Business Correspondent, BBC News
11:00AM-11:30AM
SESSION FOUR
11:30AM-12:30PM
SUMMIT FOCUS ON TRADE AND INVESTMENT
KEYNOTE ADDRESS BY THE PRESIDENT OF VIET NAM
FOLLOWED BY AN OPEN FORUM DISCUSSION ON
“THE FUTURE OF ASIA PACIFIC TRADE AND INVESTMENT”
Led by a distinguished panel comprising:
- Amb. Tomochika Uyama, Senior Advisor to the Director General, World Trade Organization
- Mr. John W.H. Denton, Secretary General, International Chamber of Commerce
- Mr. Yol Phokasub, Chief Executive Officer, Central Retail Corporation
- Dr. Ding Xiongjun, Chairman, Kweichow Moutai
Moderated by: Ms. Suranjana Tewari, Asia Business Correspondent, BBC News
12:30PM-2:00PM
SESSION FIVE
2:00PM-3:00PM
SUMMIT FOCUS ON SUSTAINABILITY
OPEN FORUM DISCUSSION ON
“BUILDING SUSTAINABLE ECONOMIES, BUSINESSES AND SOCIETIES”
Led by a distinguished panel comprising
- President of Chile
- Vice President of Peru
- Ms. Suzanne Gaboury, Director General, Private Sector Operations Department, Asian Development Bank
- Mr. Hironori Kamezawa, President & Group CEO, MUFG
Moderated by: Ms. Hu Shuli, founder and publisher, Caixin Media
3:00PM-3:30PM
SESSION SIX
3:45PM-4:45PM
SUMMIT FOCUS ON INCLUSIVE GROWTH
OPEN FORUM DISCUSSION ON
“PROMOTING INCLUSIVE GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT IN APEC”
Led by a distinguished panel comprising:
- Prime Minister of New Zealand
- Mr. Karan Bhatia, Global Head of Government Affairs & Public Policy, Google
- Ms. Kobkarn Wattanavrangkul, Chairperson, Toshiba Thailand and former Minister of Tourism and Sports
Moderated by: Mr. Stephen Engle, Correspondent, Bloomberg
SESSION SEVEN
4:45PM-5:45PM
SUMMIT FOCUS ON HEALTH
OPEN FORUM DISCUSSION ON
“RETHINKING HEALTHCARE AFTER THE PANDEMIC”
Led by a distinguished panel comprising
- Dr. Jos Vandelaer, Representative to Thailand, World Health Organization
- Mr. Calvin W. Schmidt, Sr. Vice President and World Wide Leader, Government Affairs & Policy, Johnson & Johnson
- Dr. Buranin Rattanasombat, Chief New Business and Infrastructure Officer, PTT Public Company Limited
and Chairman of the Board, Innobic
Moderated by: Lisa Martin, Southeast Asia Correspondent at AFP
(Agence France-Presse)
SESSION EIGHT
7:00PM-9:30PM
GALA DINNER FOR APEC CEO SUMMIT 2022 DELEGATES
VENUE: ROYAL PARAGON HALL, SIAM PARAGON
Friday l Conference day
November 18, 2022
FROM 8:30AM
COFFEE AND TEA SERVED
9:20AM
DAY TWO WELCOME BY
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF APEC CEO SUMMIT 2022
SESSION NINE
9:30AM-10:00AM
SUMMIT CONVERSATION
“Achieving Economic Resilience in APEC”
Mr. Krishna Srinivasan, Director, Asia and Pacific Department, International Monetary Fund in conversation with
Mr. Kasemsit Pathomsak, Executive Director, APEC CEO Summit 2022
SESSION TEN
10:00AM-10:30AM
SUMMIT KEYNOTE ADDRESS BY PRESIDENT OF FRANCE
“NAVIGATING A TURBULENT WORLD”
SESSION ELEVEN
10:30AM-11:30AM
SUMMIT FOCUS ON GENDER EQUITY
OPEN FORUM DISCUSSION ON
“CREATING GENDER EQUITY TO DRIVE GROWTH”
Led by a distinguished panel comprising
- Ms. Gita Sabharwal, Resident Coordinator in Thailand, United Nations
- Ms. Nualphan Lamsam, President and CEO, Muang Thai Insurance
- Ms. Kattiya Indaravijaya, CEO, Kasikornbank
- Mr. Timothy D. Dattels, Member, ABAC Canada
Moderated by: Ms. Tian Wei, Anchor and Host of “World Insight”, CGTN
SESSION TWELVE
11:30AM-12:00AM
“Sustrable Tourism”
Mr. Krishna Srinivasan, GOVERNOR OF THE TOURISM AUTHORITY OF THAILAND
SESSION THIRTEEN
12:15PM-12:30PM
SUMMIT KEYNOTE ADDRESS BY THE VICE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES
12:30PM-2:30PM
NETWORKING LUNCH
SESSION FOURTEEN
2:30PM-3:30PM
SUMMIT FOCUS ON FOOD SECURITY
OPEN FORUM DISCUSSION ON
“MEETING THE WORLD’S FOOD SECURITY CHALLENGE”
Led by a distinguished panel comprising
- Mr. Paul Gilding, author, corporate advisor, former Global Head of Greenpeace, CISL Fellow at the University of Cambridge
- Mr. Suphachai Chearavanont, Group CEO, CP Group
- Mr. John Cappuccitti, Co-Founder, Evolved Meats
Moderated by: Zhao Yunfei, Senior Correspondent, CGTN
SESSION FIFTEEN
3:30PM-4:30PM
SUMMIT FOCUS ON ENERGY SECURITY
OPEN FORUM DISCUSSION ON
“POWERING FUTURE GROWTH AND PRESERVING THE PLANET”
Led by a distinguished panel comprising
- Mr. Montri Rawanchaikul, CEO, PTTEP
- Mr. Irtiza H. Sayyed, President, Asia Pacific, Exxon Mobil Low Carbon Solutions
- Dr. Harald Link, President, B. Grimm Power
Moderated by: Dr. Wit Sittivaekin, Advisor, International Institute for Trade & Development
SESSION SIXTEEN
4:30PM-5:30PM
SUMMIT FOCUS ON DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION
Insight Address by Ms. Tan Hooi Ling, Co-Founder and COO, Grab
Followed by an Open Forum Discussion on
“DIGITALIZATION AND THE NEXT NORMAL”
Led by a distinguished panel comprising
- Mr. Jason Chen, Chairman and CEO, Acer and ABAC Member for Chinese Taipei
- Mr. Payong Srivanich, President, Krungthai Bank
Moderated by Rebecca Choong Wilkins, Asia Government & Politics Correspondent, Bloomberg”
CLOSING CEREMONY
5:30PM-5:45PM
CLOSING OF APEC CEO SUMMIT 2022
Closing Remarks by Mr. Kriengkrai Thiennukul, Chair of APEC Business Advisory Council 2022 followed by a Handover to Ms. Laura Lane, Executive Vice President and Chief Corporate Affairs and Sustainability Officer, UPS representing the APEC CEO Summit Chair 2023 Host Committee
5:45PM-6:30PM
APEC CEO SUMMIT 2022 CLOSING COCKTAILS
Saturday l Round of Golf day
November 19, 2022
FROM 9:00AM
ONE-DAY BUSINESS TOUR OF THE EASTERN ECONOMIC CORRIDOR
(Optional added value for APEC CEO SUMMIT 2022 Delegates, Staffers and Accompanying Persons.)
