January 26 – 28, 2020
The Edition Hotel, Miami Beach, Florida
PRELIMINARY PROGRAM
SUNDAY
3:00 – 4:30 pm Board of Directors Meeting, Studios 1 & 2, 4th floor
5:30 pm Welcome Reception Forum Foyer, 3rd floor
(Sponsored by HC Tech)
6:30 pm Dinner and Keynote Speaker, Forum Ballrooms 1 & 2
Keynote Speaker: (TBD)
(Sponsored by CME Group)
8:30 – 10:00 pm Dessert and Cordials, Tropicale Outdoor Bar
10:00pm – 12:00 am Late Night Bar
MONDAY
7:30 – 8:30 am Breakfast at your leisure, Forum Ballrooms 1 & 2
8:30 – 10:00 am Market analysts panel, Forum Ballrooms 3, 4, 5
10:00 – 10:30 am Brexit focus, Forum Ballrooms 3, 4, 5
10:45 – 11:00 am Networking Break, Connection Lounge
(Sponsored by MGEX)
11:00 am – 12:30 pm FCM Panel, Forum Ballrooms 3, 4, 5
- Walt Lukken, President, FIA (Moderator)
- Gerry Corcoran, Chairman/CEO, R.J. O’Brien
- John Murphy, President, Mizuho Securities USA
12:30 – 2:00 pm Lunch, Forum Ballrooms 1 & 2
The Honorable Heath Tarbert, Chairman, CFTC
(Sponsored by ICE)
2:00 – 4:00pm International Trade Focus, Forum Ballrooms 1 & 2
- Ambassador Gregg Doud, Chief Agricultural Negotiator, Office of the United States Trade Representative (Moderator)
- Kenneth Smith Ramos, Former-Chief Negotiator of Mexico, USMCA
- Buddy Allen, President, American Cotton Shippers Association
- Valmor Schaffer, Managing Director, COFCO – South America
5:30 – 7:00 pm Networking Reception, La Vista Terrace, 4th Floor
7:00 pm Dinner at your leisure
10:00 pm – 12:00 am Late Night Bar, Tropicale Outdoor Bar
(Sponsored by Delta Strategy Group)
TUESDAY
7:30 – 8:30 am Breakfast at your leisure, Forum Ballrooms 1 & 2
(Sponsored by Cargill)
8:30 – 9:30 am Outside Counsel Compliance Panel, Forum Ballrooms 3, 4, 5
- Dan Berkovitz, Commissioner, CFTC (Moderator)
- Tom LaSala, Managing Director and Global Chief Regulatory Officer, CME Group
- Tom Sexton, President, National Futures Association
- Greg Mocek, Allen & Overy
9:30 – 10:30 am Joint FERC/CFTC Energy Outlook Panel Forum Ballrooms 3,4,5
- (Moderator)
- Honorable Neil Chatterjee, Chairman, FERC
- Honorable Brian Quintenz, Commissioner, CFTC
10:30 – 11:30 am Washington Political Outlook, Forum Ballrooms 3, 4, 5
Wayne Valis, CEO, Valis & Associates
11:30 am – 12:30 pm Washington Panel, Forum Ballrooms 3, 4, 5
12:30 – 2:00 pm Farewell Lunch, La Vista Terrace, 4th Floor
Heath Tarbert, Chairman and Chief Executive of the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission
Terrence A. Duffy, Executive Chairman CME Group
Wayne Valis, CEO Valis Associates
Neil Chatterjee, Chairman U.S. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
Gerry Corcoran, Chairman and CEO R.J. O’Brien & Associates, LLC
Walt Lukken, President and CEO FIA
Commissioner Brian D. Quintenz, U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission
Commissioner Dawn DeBerry Stump, U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission
Commissioner Dan M. Berkovitz, U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission
Commissioner Rostin Behnam, U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission
Ambassador Gregg Doud, Chief Agricultural Negotiator of the U.S. Trade Representative
Kenneth Smith Ramos, Mexico’s Former Chief Negotiator for NAFTA and Partner at AGON