Delegate Registration is US$420.00 per person (including processing costs) and includes admission to the following, commencing with the Welcome Reception on Wednesday 15 October at 6pm followed by a Dinner with a Keynote Speaker at 8pm, Workshops, Lunches, the Networking Arena and the Golden Leaf awards ceremony and Gala Dinner.
Rooms are still available at the Hotel Intercontinental, Rio de Janeiro – please state the GTNF08 event when booking.
Outline Event Agenda
- Preliminary schedule of events
The Networking Forum will kick off with a welcome reception on Wednesday, Oct. 15. The networking sessions will take place on Thursday and Friday, and the Golden Leaf Awards dinner is on Thursday night.
Wednesday 15 October
- Local Industry Corporate Visits
- Welcome Networking Reception
- Dinner with Keynote Speaker
- Networking Opportunities in the Corporate Networking Arena
Thursday 16 October
- Choice of joining one of the moderated Delegate Workshops discussing various Industry Hot Topics (All workshops in English)
- Coffee Breaks and Delegate Lunch with Speaker
- Choice of joining new or re-joining a series of moderated Delegate Workshops discussing Industry Hot Topics (All workshops in English)
- Networking Arena: Corporate Display Area and Business Lounge
- Golden Leaf Awards Ceremony and Gala Dinner, with Entertainment
- Spouses Program
Friday 17 October
- Choice of joining one of the moderated Delegate Workshops discussing Industry Hot Topics (All workshops in English)
- Coffee Breaks and Delegate Lunch with Speaker
- Networking Arena: Corporate Display Area and Business Lounge
- Spouses Program
General Workshop Outline
The aim is to organise approximately ten Delegate Workshops, running simultaneously in close proximity, with two morning sessions and one afternoon session. The Delegates will have the opportunity of choosing which workshop they wish to attend for each session.
The topics will be determined by the Delegates and published at a later stage. However as a guide, the type of workshop topics could include the following:
- Security
- Vertical Integration
- Sustainability
- Leaf
- Packaging
Call for Workshop Topics, Input and Participation
Since this is your forum, we will not “dictate” the topics. Instead, we indeed invite you to suggest issues you want to talk about. Please send suggestions to publisher@tobaccoreporter.com. Every proposal, no matter how unusual, will be given serious consideration.
Delegate Registration
Delegate registration is open on-line.
The GTNF08 Event will cost US$400.00 per Delegate, plus an on-line processing charge of US$20.00 (US$420.00 in total)
Please register and pay on-line by clicking on the button below:
Delegate Registration includes the following:
Wednesday 15 October
- Flavor of Brazil tour of MANE facilities <click here>
- Welcome Networking Reception
- Dinner with Keynote Speaker
- Networking Opportunities in the Corporate Networking Arena
Thursday 16 October
- Choice of joining a series of moderated Delegate Workshops discussing various Industry Hot Topics (All workshops in English)
- Coffee Breaks and Delegate Lunch with Speaker
- Choice of joining new or re-joining a series of moderated Delegate Workshops discussing Industry Hot Topics (All workshops in English)
- Networking Arena: Corporate Display Area and Business Lounge
- Golden Leaf Awards Ceremony and Gala Dinner, with Entertainment
Friday 17 October
- Choice of joining new or re-joining a series of moderated Delegate Workshops discussing Industry Hot Topics (All workshops in English)
- Coffee Breaks and Delegate Lunch with Speaker
- Networking Arena: Corporate Display Area and Business Lounge
- Spouses Program
For further information contact David Pike on +44 (0) 1256 769002 or email david@thinkeventmktg.com
Tobacco Reporter Brazilian Tobacco Tour <click here>
Disclaimer:
This is a private industry event and no non-industry members will be permitted entry unless by specific invitation. No one under the age of 18 will be permitted into the Networking Forum. The organizers reserve the right to refuse admission and to request proof of your involvement within the tobacco industry.










