Omni Shoreham Hotel

Washington, D.C. | September 22-24, 2009

•Project Presenter Information

 The Infrastructure Leadership Forum
Platform

The premier infrastructure business forum in Latin America

• Now in its 8th year, organized by CG/LA Infrastructure LLC
• Brings together the leaders of top infrastructure projects renewable energy, energy efficiency, electricity
generation, transmission and distribution, water / wastewater development, oil & gas, urban mass transit /
high speed rail, ports, surface transportation, ports & logistics, digital infrastructure, and projects that are
regional in scope.
• Offers new opportunities for partnership and investment with more than 500 successful and distinguished
executives from the region and the rest of the world, including engineering / construction, equipment and
technology providers, financial institutions (development banks, commercial banks, hedge funds and private
equity groups) and public sector officials on the national and sub-national levels, including ministers and
members of the executive branch of the US government.
• Facilitates private business meetings between project leaders and potential investors, contractors, and
suppliers.
North American Strategic Infrastructure Leadership Forum
Concept

CONCEPT AND FOCUS

• The Leadership Forum is a business platform.

• Top Infrastructure Projects from North America
• The new model, the new players: making projects move forward during time of financial turmoil.
Presentation sessions focused on transformative infrastructure.
• The theme of NALF is Imagination, Competitiveness Opportunity - North America 2025

DAY 0 – Tuesday September 22, 2009

• Registration
• Workshops on critical issues
• Welcoming Reception

DAY 1 & DAY 2 – Wednesday September 23 – Thursday

September 24, 2009
• Infrastructure project presentations.
• CEO panel discussion; luncheon keynotes.
• Workshops on countries and on services for infrastructure.
• Private meetings between business and project leaders.
• Gala reception; site visits.
 North American Leadership Forum

The Forum includes:

• Presenters: VIPs (provide the pop), Project

Leaders (the stars), Moderators (guidance)

• Private meetings: more than 1,000 in two days, 15

minutes each, creates a basis for long-term
relationship, nice change to generate insight from
private sector. Informal meetings opportunities

• Workshops on major issues, cluster of projects, a

critical initiative, a new way of doing things, a
country/state/region.

• Agreement signings between countries,

innovative projects, and leading firms.

• Follow up dissemination of information and CG/LA

team support to make sure projects get what they
need to move forward.
 North American Leadership Forum

Project Presenters:

• More than 100 leaders representing the top

infrastructure projects from North America will attend
the inaugural NALF

• Presenters participate actively on panels, in

workshops, in private meetings and also in panel
discussions, luncheons keynotes, and other
activities to promote their projects.

• Each presenter hosts more than 20 productive

private meetings with business executives and
sponsors. Meetings take place throughout the
Forum.

• Highly interactive Networking made possible by

breakfasts, private meetings, on site pairing,
lunches, and receptions
 Opportunities for Project Presenters

• Since 2005, more than 450 project leaders

from more than 50 countries worldwide have
presented their project needs at the
Leadership Forum

• Presenters participate in sector-oriented

panels and workshops, and targeted private
meetings to relate business opportunities and
the needs of their project to the right people
H.E. Eddy Martinez, Head of Center for Exports and
Investments, Dominican Republic. 6th Annual Latin
• Receive strong media coverage and speaking American Leadership Forum (Miami Fl, April, 2008)

opportunities demonstrating leadership and

generating positive public relations as well as
future opportunities
 Opportunities for Project Presenters

Benefits of participation:
• A 10 minute executive presentation to a select
group of 500 international executives.

• Access to all participants at the Forum

(finance, multilateral development banks,
developers, equipment and technology,
engineering and construction, public sector
services, etc.)

• Host 20+ private meetings with new business

partners, investors, and sponsors coordinated
by CG/LA’s team to maximize the value to
party’s meeting

• Gain international recognition while expanding

your network with world class potential
investors and executive decision makers.

• Complimentary participation: 2 courtesy

passes per public sector project.
 A History of Productivity and Success:
A Selection of Past Forums

7th Annual Latin American Leadership Forum

•"World-Class Infrastructure in the Americas - The
Opportunity is Now!"
•April 27 - 29, 2009
•Houston, TX

2nd Annual Global Infrastructure Leadership

Forum
•"The Champions That Are Remaking Our World"
•December 10-12, 2008
•Washington, D.C.

South American Integration Leadership Forum

•"Catalyzing Regional Infrastructure
Competitiveness”
•Attended by President Uribe, Colombia
•December 1-2, 2008
•Cartagena, Colombia
 A History of Productivity and Success:
A Selection of Past Forums

5th Annual Latin Asia Business Forum 1º Annual Global Infrastructure Leadership Forum
•Fostering Trade and Investment between Asia and •Building a More Productive World, Together.
Latin America •Top 100 Global Infrastructure Projects
•September 22 - 23, 2008 •December 11 - 13, 2007
•Singapore •New York City

South American Productivity Leadership Forum 1º Annual Global Water Leadership Forum
•Catalyzing South American Competitiveness •Detonating a New Wave of Water Infrastructure
•Top 20 Infrastructure Integration Projects in South Investment, Globally
America •Top 20 Water Projects, Globally
•July 23 - 24, 2008 •December 14, 2007
•Washington, D.C. •New York City

6º Annual Latin American Leadership Forum

•Building the Region's Global Network for
Competitiveness & Opportunity
•Top 50 Infrastructure Projects in Latin America
•April 1 - 3, 2008
•Miami, FL
 Executive Participation

Business Executives Highlights from

6th Annual Latin American Leadership Forum

• Over 400 leaders, including government officials,

Project delegates, business executives.

• More than 80 finance executives.

• Over 25% senior executive representation.

• Representatives from more than 17 countries.

•1200 Private meetings held

 Past Leadership Forum Sponsors

Acea Dominicana • ACS Government Solutions • ACS Infrastructure • ACS Solutions • ADI • African Development
Bank • Aggreko • Alliant - A Blackstone Group Company • Alstom • American Airlines • Andrade Gutierrez • Ansaldo
Sistemi Industriali • Aon • Arnold & Porter • Autopistas del Nordeste • Bal-Ondeo • Banco de Cordoba • Banco do
Brasil • Banco do Nordeste do Brasil • Banco Familiar • Bancolombia • Bank of Infrastructure Development, Vietnam
Expressway Development Company • Barrick Gold • Barrier Systems do Brasil • BBVA • BBVA/Bancomer • BCIE •
BetterManagement • Biwater • Black & Veatch • BNDES • Booz Allen Hamilton • CAF - Andean Development
Corporation • Caixa Economica Federal • Cámara Nacional de la Industria Tequilería • Canadevi • Cap Cana • CEI-RD -
Export & Investment Center of the Dominican Republic • Cemex • CFE - Comision Federal de Electricidad, México •
Citigroup • Ciudad de México • Conduit Capital Partners • Consorcio Aristos • Constructora Norberto Odebrecht, S.A.
• Continental Airlines • Control Risks • Delta Airlines • Denali Incorporated • DEPFA Bank • Dexia • DigitalPersona •
Eletropaulo Tiete Uruguiana • Emerging Energy Research • Eos Airlines • ESRI • Export Development Canada •
Export-Import Bank of the United States • ExxonMobil • FCStone • Fedex • Felsberg & Associates • Fitch Ratings •
Fluitecnik • Fortrees International • Foster Wheeler • Fowler Rodriguez Chalos • GE Infrastructure • Gerson Lehrman
Group • Global Crossing • Globalia • Globasol • GMD • Gobierno de Jalisco • Government of the Federal District of
Mexico • Group Metro • Grupo INDI • Gutsa • Helicrane Company • Holcim Apasco • Howard Consulting Group • IE
Singapore • Inter-American Development Bank • ITISA • Kappaz Engineering Inc. • Lacaz Martins • LandRay
Technology • Leica Geosystems • LLX - An EBX Group Company • Louis Berger Group • Masada Resource Group •
Maybank Shipping • MD Helicopters • Metro de Madrid • Metro Rio • MIGA / World Bank Group • Ministry of External
Relations, Brazil • Ministry of Public Works & Communications, Paraguay • Nationwide Equipment • NetVersant •
NewLink • North American Development Bank • Oasis • Odebrecht • Ospraie Management LLC • PA ConsultingGroup
• Panalpina • Panprojects • Patriarch Partners LLC • Patton Boggs • PCSD - Parque Cibernético de Santo Domingo •
PLC Group • Port of Houston Authority • Port of South Louisiana • PriceWaterhouseCoopers • ProMéxico • PRS •
Quanta Services • RENAI • Roco Ki • Rodriguez Aguirre Consultores • Sabesp • SAS • Scotiabank • Secretaría de
Turismo, DR • SEOPC • Siemens • Snelling • Sterne Agee • Surbana • TAQA • Taylor-DeJongh • Terremark • Tetra
Tech • The World Trade Center, New Orleans • Tradeco • Trimble • U.S. Department of Energy • USTDA - United States
Trade & Development Agency • Unión Fenosa • Veatch • VT Systems • WestLB • Whitney Bank • WTC Confianza •
Zenteno-Lira Mora Abogados
 Contact

Forum Webpage http://cg-la.com/nalf

For more information on project presenter packages or

to arrange a presentation discussion, please contact:

Omar Del Valle Colosio Gabriel Anderson

Director of New Business Development Associate – Project Development
Email: omar@cg-la.com Email: nganderson@cg-la.com

CG/LA Infrastructure LLC

Tel: +1 (202) 776.0990
Fax: +1 (202) 776.0994
Thank You