IFABC General Assembly 2024

Bucharest October 2024

Conference program

Tuesday, 1st October 2024

Delegates:

14:00PM -  Welcome - agenda and meeting expectations

14:10PM  - Welcome to Romania and overview of Romanian ABC 

14:30PM - "Regional Meetings": 

    • IFABC Iberoamerican Regional Meeting
    • IFABC Europe Regional Meeting
    • IFABC Asia-Pacific Regional Meeting

15:15PM  - Coffee break

15:30PM - The media market in Romania

16:20PM- Trust.txt – Presentation/discussion with founder Scott Yate

 

Accompanying persons:

Leisure and accommodation time

 

Social:

17.30 – 19.30 City Tour – for delegates and accompanying persons

19.30 - Dinner at Fork Restaurant - for delegates and accompanying persons,

 

Wednesday, 2nd October 2024

Delegates:

09:00AM - General Assembly - meeting and opening ceremony

09:20AM - Review of Bureau reports - developments and trends in the last two years

10:00AM  - The demise of GARM and its impact on the Ad Net Zero project

Use of the IFABC logo – with particular reference to the Journalism Trust Initiative 

11:20AM - Visit to the House of Parliament - for delegates and accompanying persons

13:15PM - Lunch Caru’ cu Bere Restaurant - for delegates and accompanying persons

14:30PM  - Working with Regional Government in Spain 

15:00PM -  Journalism Trust Initiative – with Benjamin Sabbah 

15:45PM -  Coffee break

16:15PM  - IAB EU market trends and priorities –  with Marie-Clare Puffett

 

 

Accompanying persons:

09:00AM "Visit the Royal Palace for and the National Gallery, European Gallery, Decorative gallery and the historic spaces. 

11:20AM - Visit to the House of Parliament - for delegates and accompanying persons

13:15PM - Lunch Caru’ cu Bere Restaurant - for delegates and accompanying persons

14:30PM -  Visit the Old town, Villacroisse Passage, Stavropoulos and St Nicholas Church and Romanian Athenaeum.

 

Social:

17:30 – Visit & Dinner at the “Crama Apogeum” winery - for delegates and accompanying persons

 

Thursday, 3rd October 2024

Delegates:

09:00AM -  The Influencer Market – with AIMCo (via Zoom)

10:15AM  - "Annual General Meeting":

    • Minutes of last meeting
    • Finances
    • Election of Executive Board

10:45AM -  Coffee Break

11:15AM "Announcements:

    • Board Election Results
    • Nominations for President
    • Election of President of the Board"

11:55AM - "Global trends in Magazines – Zoom presentation/discussion with FIPP CEO, Alastair Lewis "

12:45PM -  Lunch in the Hotel

14:00PM - Developments in audit approach at AAM

14:45PM - EU Digital Markets Act and the Audience Measurement Coalition (AMC) – Zoom presentation/discussion with the AMC

15:30PM -  Coffee break

16:00PM  - Newly elected Executive Board meeting

Priorities for coming two years / meetings schedule;New President"

 

 

Accompanying persons:

Option 1
 
09:00AM -  Departure from the hotel 
10:00AM - Village Museum visit (or alternatively visit to Ceausescu mansion
11:00AM - Visit Snagov lake (or alternatively Mogosoaia Palace)
Possibility to have a boat ride to Snagov lake for 1 hour
Lunch in the area. 
Visit Snagov Monastery
16:00PM  - Return to Bucharest
 
Option 2 Day trip to Prahova Salt Mine
08:00AM  - Departure from the hotel 
10:00AM  - Arrival at the Prahova Salt Mine
Visit to the salt mines will take about 1 hour and 30 min
12:00PM - Lunch in the area
14:30PM - Return to Bucharest
 

 

Social:

18:45 Gala Dinner at Sutter Inn Palace – Gramont Restaurant – for delegates and accompanying persons

 

Friday, 4rd October 2024

VISIT TWO CASTLES IN ONE DAY! 

A tour that will allow you to discover two of the most beautiful and famous Romanian castles - the legendary Bran - Dracula Castle and Peles Castle - the most beautiful palace in Eastern Europe, once used to be the Romanian kings summer residence. 

Departure time will be 07:30AM and the return around 20:00 in the evening.