Overall Conference Program
Day 1 – July 18 (Tuesday)
Competitions and Technical Presentations – Rooms 1-5
Day 2 – July 19 (Tuesday)
6:00 – 7:45 am Technical Parallel Sessions – Rooms 1-5
8:00 -9:30 am – Plenary, Global Engineering Education and Parallel Sessions – Rooms 1-5
9:30 – 10:00 am – Break
10:00 – 10:20 am – Welcome Address:
10:20 -11:00 am – Keynote Speaker I: (Opening Keynote): Mr. Sumihiro Takaoka, President, Sumi S.A. President, Japan Paraguay Chamber of Commerce – Room 1
11:00 – 11:40 am – Keynote Speaker II: Dr. Heriberto García-Reyes, PhD, Regional Chairman, Industrial Engineering Department, Tecnologico de Monterrey, Monterrey, Mexico -Room 1
11:40 am -12:20 pm -Keynote Speaker III: Professor Duc Truong Pham, Chance Professor of Engineering, Director of Research, Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Birmingham, Birmingham B15 2TT United Kingdom – (Room 1)
12:20 – 12:40 pm – Keynote Speaker IV: Dr. Sérgio Shimura, Federal Institute of Education, Science and Technology of São Paulo, Brazil – (Room 1)
1:00 – 2:00 pm – Lunch
2:00 – 3:45 pm – Global Engineering Education, WIIA Panel and Technical Parallel Session
4:00 – 5:45 pm – Global Engineering Education Panel and Technical Parallel Session
Day 3 – July 20 (Wednesday)
6:00 – 7:45 am Technical Parallel Sessions – Rooms 1-5
8:00 -9:30 am – Industry Solutions and Parallel Sessions
9:30 – 10:00 am – Break
10:00 – 10:20 am – Conference Chairs Remarks
10:20 -11:00 am – Keynote Speaker V: Claudio Vierci, Director-Presidente, Vierci Development, Paraguay- (Room 1)
11:00 – 11:40 am – Keynote Speaker VI: Dr. Clinton AIGBAVBOA, Professor, Department of Construction Management and Quantity Surveying, University of Johannesburg, South Africa-Room 1
11:40 – 12:20 pm – Keynote Speaker VI: Jill Hosmer- Jolley PhD, MBA, Neurodiversity Accessibility Consultant, MBA Faculty, California State University, Monterey Bay, Management coaching. DEI. CSR. HR. OB., Monterey, California, USA- (Room 1)
12:20 – 1:00 pm – Keynote Speaker VIII: Alfred Fast, CEO, Fecoprod Ltda. and President, El Instituto de Biotecnología Agrícola (INBIO), Asuncion Paraguay- (Room 1)
1:00 – 2:00 pm – Lunch
2:00 – 3:45 pm – Industry Solutions and Technical Parallel Sessions
4:00 – 5:45 pm – Industry Solutions Panel and Technical Parallel Sessions
6:00 – 8:30 pm – Diversity and Inclusion Panel sponsored by Ford Motor Company
Day 4 – July 21 (Thursday)
6:00 – 7:45 am Technical Parallel Sessions – Rooms 1-5
8:00 -9:30 am – GSCM and Parallel Sessions
9:30 – 10:00 am – Break
10:00 – 10:20 am – Conference Chairs Remarks
10:20 -11:00 am – Keynote Speaker IX: Marco Carvalho, CEO, Matza Education, São Paulo (SP), Brazil – Room 1
11:00 – 11:40 am – Keynote Speaker X: Prof. Samuel Wiens Bartel, Profesor, Universitario para Liderazgo y Desarrollo Personal, Paraguay -Room 1
11:40 am – 12:20 pm -Keynote Speaker XI: Dr. Mario Chauca, Professor, Ricardo Palma University, Santiago de Surco, Peru – (Room 1)
12:20 – 1:00 pm – Keynote Speaker XII: Prof. Dr. Marcelo Castier, Dean of the Faculty of Engineering Sciences, UPA – Universidad Paraguayo Alemana / German Paraguayan University, San Lorenzo, Paraguay – (Room 1)
1:00 – 1:30 pm Keynote XIII: Michel Baudin, Owner, Takt Times Group, Co-founder, Grokcity, Inc., Palo Alto, California, United States
1:00 – 2:00 pm – Lunch
2:00 – 3:45 pm – GSCM and Technical Parallel Sessions
4:00 – 5:45 pm – GSCM Panel, GBME and Technical Parallel Session
7:00 – 9:00 pm – Conference Virtual Awards Ceremony
Past Conference Programs
- Program – Dubai 2020 – 10th Annual
- Program – Riyadh 2019 – 1st GCC
- Program – Toronto 2019 – 4th North American
- Program – Pilsen 2019- 3rd European
- Program – Bangkok 2019 – 9th Annual
- Program – Pretoria 2018 – 1st African
- Program – Washington DC 2018 – 3rd North American
- Program – Paris 2018 – 2nd European
- Program – Bandung 2018 – 8th Annual
- Program – Bogota 2017 – 1st South American
- Program – UK (Bristol) 2017 – 1st European
- Program – Rabat 2017 – 7th Annual
- Program – Detroit 2016- 2nd North American
- Program – Kuala Lumpur 2016 – 6th Annual
- Program – Orlando 2015 – 1st North American
- Program – Dubai 2015 – 5th Annual
- Program – Bali 2014 – 4th Annual
- Program – Istanbul 2012 – 3rd Annual
- Program – Kuala Lumpur 2011 – 2nd Annual
- Program – Dhaka 2010 – 1st Annual