08-13 NOVEMBER Executive Leadership Programme on City Economic Development Strategies and Activities

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1 Executive Leadership Programme on City Economic Development Strategies and Activities NOVEMBER 2015 INTERIM PROGRAMME AGENDA, LOGISTICS AND CUSTOMER SERVICE FAQ S YOUR CONTACT PERSONS Nhlanhla Mlambo MlamboN@gibs.co.za Ingrid Ashwin AshwinI@gibs.co.za HOTEL FOR RESIDENT ATTENDEES ROSEBANK CROWNE PLAZA cnr Tyrwhitt & Sturdee Avenues, Rosebank CONFERENCE VENUE 26 Melville Road, Illovo, Sandton SUPPORT PROGRAMME

2 PROGRAMME AGENDA Sunday 08 November 15 16h30 Registration 17h00 Welcome & Community Building Welcome Address Ms Malijeng Ngqaleni Deputy Director General, Intergovernmental Relations Opening Remarks & Overview Mr Shaun Rozyn Opening Address Honourable Nhlanhla Nene Minister of Finance 18h30 Welcome Dinner Hosted by Professor Nicola Kleyn Dean 20h30 Close of Welcome Reception Monday 09 November 15 BECOMING A SUCCESSFUL CITY ECONOMY 08h00 Early Morning Tea, Coffee & Light Refreshments 08h30 Community Building 09h00 Keynote Speaker SA as a Global Player Professor Nick Binedell Founding Director 10h00 The Challenges of our Economic Performance Mr Lungisa Fuzile Director General 10h30 Mid morning refreshments 11h00 Economic Growth and Successful City Economies Mr Austin Kilroy Team Leader Competitive Cities World Bank Group 13h30 City Government Levers for Economic Development Dr Geci Karuri-Sebina Executive Manager Programmes SA Cities Network Economic Development Partnerships Mr Andrew Boraine Western Cape Economic Development Partnership Project Ideas for Radical Economic Change Mr Ketso Gordhan Job Title Company 15h30 Strategic Ideation Process Introduction & Part 1 Facilitated by: Managing Director 17h30 At Leisure 18h30 Dinner with International Guest Speaker Bucaramanga, Colombia Case Study Successful Growth Strategy Mr Augusto Martinez Carreño Regional Competitiveness Commission of Santander 21h00 Close of Programme Day 1

3 Tuesday 10 November 15 DRIVERS OF GROWTH AND EMPLOYMENT 08h30 Five Touch Points and Value Chains: Input and Briefing: Mr Abdullah Verachia 09h00 Immersive Learning Briefing 09h45 Immersive Learning Economic Sector Breakaways Breakaway 1 Services / Tourism Mr Mahmood Sonday Director Top Quartile Breakaway 2 Auto Manufacturing Mr Abdullah Verachia Breakaway 3 Agriculture Mr Quinton Naidoo Afrigrow 15h30 Immersive Learning Debrief & Ideation Process Part 2 City Specific Opportunities Facilitated by: 17h30 At Leisure 18h30 Evening with s including Safari Dinner Reception Guest s: Mr Grant Bodley Chief Executive Officer Dimension Data Mr Dhiren Vanmali Head Governmental Affairs Sub-Saharan Africa Ford Motor Company Mr RBS Anand Larsen & Toubro Mr Quinton Naidoo Afrigrow 21h00 Close of Programme Day 2 Immersive Learning Breakaway 4 ICT Mr Ian James Job Title Breakaway 5 Housing Developments Ms Kecia Rust Director & Founder Centre for Affordable Housing Finance in Africa 13h30 Immersive Learning Economic Sector Breakaways continued..

4 Wednesday 11 November 15 Thursday 12 November 15 IMPROVING INVESTMENT CLIMATE TRANSFORMING CITY SPACES 08h30 Integration Session 08h30 Integration Session Facilitator 09h00 Unpacking the Sub National Doing Business Survey Mr Roland Hunter Cities Support Programme 10h30 Mid Morning Refreshments 11h00 Optimising Performance A SA Government Case Study Mr Mavuso Msimang Oliver & Adelaide Tambo Foundation 09h00 Breakaway Sessions Logistics, Ports & Zones Mr Markus Scheuermaier IFC Advisory Services in Public Private Partnerships Development Specialist World Bank Group Mr Claude Baissac Eunomix Employment Initiatives Ms Tammy Campbell Harambee Youth Employment Accelerator Dr Kate Philip Development Strategist TIPS Township Economic Revitalisation Mr Mahmood Sonday Director Top Quartile 13h30 The Importance of Putting in Place the Right Investment Policy and Promotion Arrangements for Attracting New Investment Mr Robert Whyte Global Specialist Investment Promotion World Bank Group 15h30 Ideation Process Part 3 Paradigm Shifts towards a new ED Strategy Facilitated by: 17h30 Launch of 2015 State of Cities Finance Report Mayor Parks Tau Chairperson SACN 18h30 Close of Programme Day 3 Evening at Leisure 10h30 Mid Morning Refreshments 11h00 Transforming City Spaces Mr Brian Isaacson Managing Director Aligned Leadership 13h30 Transforming City Spaces continued Mr Brian Isaacson Managing Director Aligned Leadership 15h30 Ideation Process Part 4 17h30 Close of Programme Day 4 19h00 SEZs & City Government Working Together Panel Discussion Chairperson: Ms Ann Bernstein Centre for Development & Enterprise Panellists: Mr Pepi Silinga COEGA Mr Simphiwe Nkondlo ELIDZ 19h00 Dinner Reception Hyatt Regency

5 Friday 13 November 15 EXECUTING ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT 08h30 Integration Session 09h00 Strategic Execution Dr Thabo Mosala 10h30 Mid Morning Refreshments 11h00 Ideation Process Part 5 Finalising your ED Plan Facilitated by: 13h30 Ideation Process Part 6 Presenting your ED Plan Adjudicated by: Ms Malijeng Ngqaleni Deputy Director General, Intergovernmental Relations Dr Thabo Mosala Ms Meeta Dullabh Director Custom Programmes 14h30 Prizegiving, Graduation, Certification and Programme Closure Mr Lungisa Fuzile Director General CUSTOMER SERVICE FAQ s Course Commences Sunday 08 November at 16h30 Course Ends Friday 13 November at 15h30 Conference Venue 26 Melville Road Illovo Sandton Thursday Dinner Reception Venue Hyatt Regency 191 Oxford Road Rosebank Dress Code Business Casual Onsite Contacts Nhlanhla Mlambo MlamboN@gibs.co.za Ingrid Ashwin AshwinI@gibs.co.za Daily Transfers Depart Rosebank Crowne Plaza to GIBS Campus at 16h00 Sunday Depart Rosebank Crowne Plaza to GIBs Campus at 07h30 Monday Friday Depart GIBS Campus to Rosebank Crowne Plaza at 21h00 Sunday - Thursday Meals Breakfast is included for resident attendees staying at the Rosebank Crowne Plaza Lunches will be provided on Campus by GIBS Dinner will be provided on Campus by GIBS for the following evenings: Sunday 08 November 2015 Monday 09 November 2015 Tuesday 10 November 2015 Dinner will be provided at Hyatt Regency: Thursday 12 November 2015 Should you have any special dietary requirements please ensure you notify our offices prior Contact: Nhlanhla Mlambo MlamboN@gibs.co.za Accommodation for Out of Town Delegates Please ensure you have notified our office of your accommodation requirements. Contact: Nhlanhla Mlambo MlamboN@gibs.co.za You will receive a reservation number confirming your accommodation reservation. Please note: All extra s outside of Bed and Breakfast are for the guest s own account and must be settled prior to departure. 15h30 Close of Leadership Programme

6 Maps & Directions ROSEBANK CROWNE PLAZE GIBS FROM SANDTON Take Rivonia Road south, which becomes Oxford Road Turn right into Bierman Avenue (Park Hyatt hotel on your left) At the T-Junction turn left into Bath Avenue Turn right into Tyrwhitt Avenue Corner Tyrwhitt and Sturdee Avenue. FROM JOHANNESBURG CBD Take M1 North towards Sandton/ Pretoria Exit at Glenhove Road (after 11th Avenue off ramp) Turn left at the traffic lights and continue for approximately 3km Cross over the intersection at Oxford Road onto Bolton Road Turn right into Sturdee Avenue At the Third Traffic light turn firth into Sturdee Avenue Rosebank Hotel is at the Corner of Sturdee & Tyrwhitt Avenue on your right. TAKE M1 NORTH TOWARDS SANDTON /PRETORIA Exit at Jan Smuts off ramp and turn left at the traffic lights Continue on Jan Smuts Avenue for approximately 6km Turn right into Tyrwhitt Avenue At the second set of traffic lights turn left into Sturdee Avenue The Rosebank is immediately after the traffic lights on your Right Corner Sturdee & Tyrwhitt Avenue. FROM THE M1 If approaching from the M1, take the Corlett Drive off-ramp and proceed west up Corlett Drive towards the Wanderers Club. At the top of Corlett Drive, turn left into Oxford Road. Move immediately into the right hand lane, and turn right at the first set of traffic lights into Bompas Road. Continue to the next set of lights where you turn right into Melville Road. There is one further set of traffic lights, which you go through, and immediately on your right is the Illovo Lodge entrance. Go just past this, and you will see the main entrance to GIBS. FROM JAN SMUTS AVENUE If approaching from Jan Smuts Avenue, turn east into Bompas Road. Continue to the next set of lights where you turn left into Melville Road. There is one further set of traffic lights, which you go through, and immediately on your right is the Illovo Lodge entrance. Go just past this, and you will see the main entrance to GIBS. FROM OR TAMBO INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT Take the R24 towards Johannesburg Follow N3/N12 South signs Take M2 West towards Johannesburg Take M1 North towards Sandton/Pretoria Exit at Glenhove Road (after 11th Avenue off ramp) Turn left at the traffic lights and continue for approximately 3km Cross over the intersection at Oxford Road onto Bolton Road Turn right into Sturdee Avenue At the Third Traffic light turn firth into Sturdee Avenue Rosebank Hotel is at the Corner of Sturdee & Tyrwhitt Avenue on your right. FROM PRETORIA Take the N1 towards Johannesburg Take exit 124 A to stay on the N1 towards Midrand/Jhb Continue on the M1 Take exit M30 onto Corlett Drive Turn right onto Corlett Drive/M30 Turn left into Oxford Drive Turn Right onto Jellicoe Avenue Turn left into Thyrwitt Avenue Rosebank Hotel is at the Corner of Sturdee & Tyrwhitt Avenue on your right. We look forward to seeing you soon.