EIS Interim conference

9.30-10.00
    Arrival, registration & refreshments
10.00-10.30
    Opening of the Conference:
    Mr Mieczyslaw Struk – Marshal of the Pomorskie RegioN; Mr Łukasz Żelewski – President of     Pomerania Development Agency, Cllr Andrew Joy, Hampshire County Council, Executive Member     for Communities, Partnerships & External Affairs including Brexit 
10.30-11.00 

    Keynote speaker Mrs Elzbieta Bienkowska - European Commissioner for Internal Market,     Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs 
11.00 – 11.30 
    Presentation of the EIS project - moderated talk by Hans-Christian Jaeger, IDEUM with EIS     partner regions: John Fitzgibbon, Hampshire County Council; Michael Tunney, Donegal County     Council Local Enterprise Office; Martina Golčić, Koprivnicki Poduzetnik
11.30-11.50
    Comfort break
11.50 -12.30
    Good practices from the EIS regions – role of Business Support Organisations in supporting     SMEs: Katarzyna Matuszak, Pomerania Development Agency; Pia Nissen, Central Denmark     Region; Julia Pearson, WSX Enterprise Ltd
12.30-13.15
    Action Plan Implementation in EIS regions, moderated talk: Pomorskie, Poland - Adam     Mikolajczyk; Emilia-Romagna, Italy – Federica Diamanti ; Alentejo, Portugal – Alexandra Correira
13.15-13:30
    Questions and Answers Session
13:30 
    Lunch
14.30 – 17.00
    B2B fare

•         Bi-lateral meetings with Partners, Stakeholders and SMEsPURO Hotel, 26 Stagiewna Str