Poland - Great Place for Innovation Investors 22 June 2017 – Herods Hotel – Tel Aviv

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Registration

Opening of the conference

Keynote by Mr. Ambassador Jacek Chodorowicz - Ambassador of the Republic of Poland in IsraelOpening remarks by Mrs. Karin Mayer Rubinstein - President and CEO of the Israeli Advanced Technology Industries

Official part of the conferenceModerator – Elroy Knebel – Managing Partner Knebel & Co. Law office Tel Aviv/Warsaw.

Session #1: Polish government policy on innovations development – Ministry of Development, the Republic of Poland

Session #2: Poland – strategic place to locate production of innovative products –Wojciech Fedko - vice president of Polish Investment and Trade Agency

Session #3: Poland is a country of great resources for R&D projects execution – Prof Agnieszka Wierzbicka – Warsaw University of Life Sciences

Session #4: Special Economic Zones to serve investor needs - Krzysztof Drynda board member of INVEST-PARK

Networking session and coffee break

Session #5: Cooperation between Polish and Israeli ecosystems – Uzi Breier – VP strategic partnerships StartUp Nation Central

Session #6: Public incentives available in Poland for foreign investors – Mr. Tomasz Hoffmann – Managing Partner PNO Consultants

Session #7: Setting up Polish subsidiary and legal ecosystem for foreign investors in Poland – Anna Lengiewicz Managing Partner LWB Law Office – Warsaw.

Session #8: Running a business in Poland is easy and cheap – Piotr Fic - Managing Partner EFA Polska

Panel and Q&A session with all speakers: Poland was never such a great place for innovation development and commercialization.

B2B sessions on following topics:

- Activities eligible for subsidies- R&D – state of the art laboratory equipment- HR – top education and reasonable wages- Special Economic Zones – opportunity on top of EU grants- Business law in Poland