AMERICAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE IN INDIA US INDIA BUSINESS COUNCIL
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STRENGTHENING INDIAN DEFENCE INDUSTRY OFFSETS & THE ACQUISITION PROCESS
AMCHAM – USIBC , WORKSHOP for DEFEXPO 2010
(Friday 12th February- IHC, Lodhi Road, New Delhi)

Supported by and featuring speakers from :
Office of Defence Co-operation, US Embassy Foreign Commercial Service (FCS) – US Embassy
Lockheed Martin Inc.
Boeing Inc. Religare India

09:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.	Inaugural session - Dr. Vivek Lall, Country Head & VP Integrated Defence Systems Boeing India, Chairman - Workshop & Defence Steering Committee, American Chamber of Commerce in India - Keynote address - Shri M M Pallam Raju, Minister of State for Defence, Government of India - Brig. Gen. Darren Williams, US Pacific Command (Director- Logistics, Engineering & Security Assistance) confirmation awaited
Session I – Acquisition Process – American Perspectives
10:40 a.m. – 11:20 a.m.	Opening remarks Mr. Roger Rose, CEO, Lockheed Martin India US perspectives and an Integrated Approach to Offsets and Procurement FMS (Foreign Military Sales) DCS (Direct Military Sales) CAPT Carl Soderholm, Office of Defence Co-operation, US Embassy, New Delhi Industry perspectives on the above Mr. Orville Prins, VP, Business Development, Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Q & A; Open house
Session II— Acquisition Process - Indian Perspectives
11:30 a.m. – 12:20 p.m.	Shaping of the DPP - Pointers to DPP 2010 -Indian Perspective Mr. Vinod Mishra, Former Secretary Defence (Finance) MoD Indian Perspective on FMS, DCS and other Regulations Mr. Rahul Chaudhry CEO Tata Power (Strategic Electronics Division) Q & A; Open house
Session III—Offsets An Enabler for Strengthening of Indian Industry
12:25 p.m. – 1:30 p.m.	Session Chair Dr. Vivek Lall, Country Head & VP Integrated Defence Systems Boeing India, Chairman - Workshop & Defence Steering Committee, AMCHAM Implementation, Monitoring and Banking of Offsets Keynote- Mr. Satyajeet Rajan, Joint Secretary- MOD, Chairman- DOFA (Defence Offsets Facilitation Agency) Discharge of Offsets – US Experience Cost Benefit Analysis – Offsets cost Air Commodore (Retd.) Arun Katre, Director, Lockheed Martin – IS & GS Eco System for Strengthening Indian Industry through Offsets Col. (Retd.) KV Kuber, Sr. Vice President (Aerospace & Defence) Religare India Q & A; Open house Concluding remarks / Vote of Thanks
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