A socially oriented non-financial development institution and a major organizer of international conventions, congress, exhibitions, business, social and sporting, public, and cultural events.
The Roscongress Foundation – a socially oriented non-financial development institution and a major organizer of international conventions, congress, exhibitions, business, social and sporting, public, and cultural events.
The Foundation was established in 2007 with the aim of facilitating the development of Russia’s economic potential, promoting its national interests, and strengthening the country’s image. One of the roles of the Foundation is to comprehensively evaluate, analyse, and cover issues on the Russian and global economic agendas. It also offers administrative services, provides promotional support for business projects and attracting investment, and helps foster social entrepreneurship and charitable initiatives.
Each year, the Foundation’s events draw participants from 208 countries and territories, with more than 15,000 media representatives working on-site at Roscongress’ various venues. The Foundation benefits from analytical and professional expertise provided by 5000 people working in Russia and abroad. In addition, it works in close cooperation with 129 economic partners; industrialists’ and entrepreneurs’ unions; and financial, trade, and business associations from 69 countries worldwide.
Agenda
Analytics
Experts
Dmitry Rogozin
General Director of the Roscosmos State Corporation for Space Activities
Veronika Skvortsova
Head of the Federal Medical and Biological Agency
Marwan Aqar
General Director, MSD Pharmaceuticals; Managing Director, MSD Russia, Belarus and Kazakhstan
Mikhail Alekseev
Chairman of the Management Board, UniCredit Bank
Teruo Asada
Chair, Japan-Russia Business Cooperation Committee, Japan Business Federation (Keidanren)
Igor Komarov
Presidential Plenipotentiary Envoy to the Volga Federal District
Sergei Khovrat
General Director, Agency for the Development of Human Capital in the Far Eastern Federal District
Trevor Gunn
Vice President for International Relations, Medtronic
Tatyana Zharkova
Managing Director, FinTech Association; Chair, Expert Council of Financial Market Participants on Evaluating Innovative Financial Services and Technologies (formed at the initiative of the Bank of Russia)
Anton Vaino
Chief of Staff of the Presidential Executive Office
Sen Lin
Associate, Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. L.P.
Nataliya Zaiser
Chair of the Board, Africa Business Initiative Union
Marc Palahi
Director, European Forest Institute
Quotes
06.06.2019
SPIEF 2019
Russia–Finland
We need to switch to waste-free, carbon-free economy. Renewable energy alone is not enough, it is only half the problem. The other half is the materials we use and how we use them. <…> Different countries need to join their forces not only in efficiency of usage, but in the creating the materials in such a way that they could be recycled
24.05.2018
SPIEF 2018
Russia–Finland
How can we fill the growing appetite of the middle class in materials and resources as well as cope with all the emerging environmental problems? If we continue to use fossil and mineral resources in our economy, it won’t be possible
The Roscongress Foundation – a socially oriented non-financial development institution and a major organizer of international conventions, congress, exhibitions, business, social and sporting, public, and cultural events.
The Foundation was established in 2007 with the aim of facilitating the development of Russia’s economic potential, promoting its national interests, and strengthening the country’s image. One of the roles of the Foundation is to comprehensively evaluate, analyse, and cover issues on the Russian and global economic agendas. It also offers administrative services, provides promotional support for business projects and attracting investment, and helps foster social entrepreneurship and charitable initiatives.
Each year, the Foundation’s events draw participants from 208 countries and territories, with more than 15,000 media representatives working on-site at Roscongress’ various venues. The Foundation benefits from analytical and professional expertise provided by 5000 people working in Russia and abroad. In addition, it works in close cooperation with 129 economic partners; industrialists’ and entrepreneurs’ unions; and financial, trade, and business associations from 69 countries worldwide.