Aerospace Conference - Business Leaders Forum

2020 Aerospace Conference / Webinar
NEW SPACE, BEYOND THE NEXT FRONTIER: Crossover Discussion Between France and Japan, Joining Forces to face New Challenges

The French Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Japan (CCI France-Japon) in partnership with the French Embassy and GIFAS organizes a conference dedicated to New Space, on Tuesday, September 8, 2020 from 15:00.

This event is part of a cycle of sectoral events, the Business Leaders Forum, which aims at gathering industry experts space and specialists on dedicated events to discuss industry challenges and future and to provide networking opportunities in order to promote France-Japan collaboration.

This conference will address how New Space is reshaping the industry, taking into account current and future challenges (COVID-19 crisis, public-private ownership, financing, changes in business models...). Needs and expectations of both historical players and newcomers will also be discussed, to strengthen synergies within the new ecosystem.

With speakers from:

- ARIANESPACE                  

- CNES                                              

- GIFAS

- IHI AEROSPACE                      

- JAXA                          

- LATECOERE

- MELCO

- NATIONAL SPACE POLICY SECRETARIAT

- SKY Perfect JSAT Corporation

- SPACETIDE

- THALES  ALENIA SPACE

- More to be announced!   

We look forward to seeing you at this conference, which will be followed by a networking cocktail!

PROGRAM & SPEAKERS

15:00-15:10 Opening Remarks

• PIC Laurent, French Ambassador to Japan

• CAHIERRE Armel, President, CCI France Japon

15:10-16:10  Space Outlook: Frameworks and Perspectives towards New Space

• MATSUO Takehiko, Director-General, NATIONAL SPACE POLICY SECRETARIAT

• IWAMOTO Hiroyuki, Director, New Enterprise Promotion Department, JAXA

•  NASR Jean-Marc, Director of the Space Commission, GIFAS 

• LUCIANI Bernard, CNES Representative and Counselor for space affairs, Embassy of France in Japan

16:10-17:10  PANEL 1 – New Space : Towards fast and sustainable development - Discussing Players' Expectations and Needs

Moderator: ISHIDA Masayasu, co-founder, President and CEO, SPACETIDE,Principal, A.T. Kearney

• PRADELS Gregory, VP Business Development, Sales and Marketing, Hemeria group

• DE CHASSY Antoine Co-founder & President Loft Orbital Technologies

• GALIC Clément, general manager and co-founder UNSEENLABS

• OBATA Toshihiro, Board director, General Manager of Satellite systems development dep. SYNPECTIVE Inc

 • YAMAZAKI Hideto, Senior Director, Data Platform Business Department, SAKURA internet Inc.

• FUJITA Tomoaki, COO, ALE Co. Ltd.

17:10-18:30  PANEL 2 – Historical players: New space trends – Discussing New Needs and Changes in Business Models

Moderator: BONAUD Guy, President GIFAS Japan and General Delegate, SAFRAN Japan

• TAKAMATSU A. Kiyoshi, Japan representative, Arianespace Tokyo Office

• VALORGE Christophe, Chief Technical Officer, Thales Alenia Space

• WUYAM Nicolas, Space Business unit Director Latecoere

• YAGI Kazuhiro, Deputy General Manager, Space Launch Systems Engineering Department, IHI AEROSPACE Co., Ltd

• AOKI Kazuhiko, Executive Officer, Assistant Unit President, Corporate Planning & Strategy Unit SKY Perfect JSAT Corporation

• KOYAMA Hiroshi Ph.D,Fellow, Space & Defense Systems, Electronic Systems Group, Mitsubishi Electric Corporation

18:30 - 18:40 Q&A and Concluding Remarks

BONAUD Guy, President GIFAS Japan and General Delegate, SAFRAN Japan

18:45  NETWORKING COCKTAIL

Date Tuesday, September 8

Time 15:00-20:30 (doors open at 14:30)

Language English/Japanese (simultaneous interpretation)

Venue  CCI France Japon “L’Espace” - at CCIFJ office

Address 2-2-2 Nihombashi, Honcho 1F, Chuo-ku, 103-0023 Tokyo

Fee (to be paid in cash at the door or online via PayPal)

Presential attendance:

- 8 000 yens for members of the French Chamber

- 16 000 yens for non-members

Remote attendance:

- 5 000 yens for members of the French Chamber

- 10 000 yens for non-members

Deadline for registration/cancellation Tuesday, September 1, 2020, 17:00

Any cancellation after the deadline or no-show will be charged.

Number of Seats is limited, be first to register! 

Any questions?

Please contact us:

Audrey PENFORNIS a.penfornis(@)ccifj.or.jp (English/French)

Mayu HANDA m.handa(@)ccifj.or.jp (French/Japanese)

THIS CONFERENCE AND THE NETWORKING COCKTAIL THAT WILL FOLLOW WILL BE ORGANIZED TAKING INTO ACCOUNT COVID-19 SANITARY REQUIREMENTS (including HAND SANITIZER, FACE MASKS, DISTANCE BETWEEN SEATS…).

* Event format may be adjusted depending on COVID-19 situation.

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