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Leaders Forum 2008

Attractiveness of vocational education

The 2008 WorldSkills Leaders Forum was held in conjunction with the General Assembly in Vienna, Austria 7-11 September 2008. 

Photos of the Leaders Forum are available on Flickr.

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Speakers

Mag. Thomas Mayr

Austrian Federal Economic Chamber – Educational Policy Department

 

KommR Renate Römer

Vice President Austrian Federal Economic Chamber

 

State Secretary Christine Marek

Federal Ministry of Economics and Labour

 

Christian F. Lettmayr

Vice Director Cedefop (European Centre for the Development of Vocational Training)

 

DI Peter Malata

CEO W&H Dentalwerk Bürmoos GmbH, Salzburg

 

Mag. Michaela Foißner

IKEA Austria

 

Ing. Renate Scheichelbauer-Schuster

Chairwoman of study group SME

 

Marcos C. Pontes

Astronaut, Brasil

 

Tjerk (Jack) Dusseldorp

President WorldSkills International

 

Programme

“Attractiveness of vocational education”

Monday, 8 September 2008

9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m., Arcotel Wimberger

Moderation:

  • Mag. Thomas Mayr
    Austrian Federal Economic Chamber – Educational Policy Department

Opening

  • KommR Renate Römer
    Vicepresident Austrian Federal Economic Chamber
  • State Secretary Christine Marek
    Federal Ministry of Economics and Labour

Presentation

Statements

  • Ing. Renate Scheichelbauer-Schuster 
    Chairwoman of study group SME
  • DI Peter Malata
    CEO W&H Dentalwerk Bürmoos GmbH, Salzburg
     WSLF2008_W&H_Dentalwerk 
  • Mag. Michaela Foißner
    IKEA Austria
     WSLF2008_IKEA
  • DI Ernst Meijnders
    CEO Sandoz Österreich GmbH, Tyrol

Panel discussion 

Summary

  • Tjerk (Jack) Dusseldorp
    President WorldSkills International