Panamá Spectacular 2005


Panama Association of Developers and Realtors (ACOBIR)

U.S.-Panama Business Council (USPA)

With the cooperation of

International Real Estate Federation (FIABCI)
National  Association of Realtors (NAR)
Orlando Regional Realtor Association (ORRA)

  PANAMA SPECTACULAR 2005
A conference to present real estate opportunities in Panama
March 16-19

PROGRAM
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 16
Arrival –
Transportation from airport to official hotels

WELCOMING RECEPTION
A Summer Evening by the Sea
(Venue: Amador Marina)

  THURSDAY, MARCH 17

CONFERENCE
Panama: A Place to Enjoy and Prosper
 
Audience

INTRODUCTION
Jose Angel Delvalle, President of ACOBIR
INAUGURATION
H.E. Balbina Herrera, Minister of Housing
PANELISTS

H.E. Carmen Gisela Vergara, Vice Minister of International Trade
Investing in Panama
Amb. Juan B. Sosa, President, US-Panama Business Council
U.S.-Panama Relations
Ricardo Eskildsen, Former President of USPA

Legal Framework of the Real Estate Market


COFFEE BREAK
 

Natasha Sucre, Former President of ACOBIR
Structuring a Real Estate Workable Agreement
Jennifer Cruise, LandAmerica/Gilda Berman, Panama Business Group
Title Insurance
Belton Jennings, CEO, ORRA / Didi Rogers, NAR / Jeff Hornberger, NAR
NAR-Panama Relationship
Eduardo de Oliveira, Banking Association
Mortgage Banking
Ivan Carlucci, FIABCI
FIABCI

Carmela de Castellero, HSBC
HSBC Mortgage Banking



Didi Rogers, NAR and Belton Jennings, ORRA

LUNCH WITH KEYNOTE SPEAKER  
Building the U.S.-Panama Relationship
Special Guests & Speakers
The Honorable Linda E. Watt, U.S. Ambassador to Panama
Robert Eychner, FIABCI


(Left) Jose Angel Devalle, ACOBIR, Hon. Linda, Watt, US Ambassador to 
Panama, Roberto Dominguez, USPA-Panama & Amb. Juan B. Sosa, USPA-USA
(Right) Jeff Hornberger, NAR; Didi Rogers, NAR, Terry Theodorou, KT Homes & Loans, Inc., 
& Belton Jennings, ORRA

Jeff Hornberger, NAR, Didi Rogers, NAR, Natasha Sucre, ACOBIR, Jose Angel Delvalle, ACOBIR, Felix Carles, USPA-Panama, Hon. Linda, Watt, US Ambassador to Panama, Roberto Dominguez, USPA-Panama, Ambassador Juan B. Sosa, USPA-USA, Terry Theodorou, KT Homes & Loans, Inc., Belton Jennings, ORRA
 
(Left) Barbara Brady, Coldwell Banker & Ambassador Linda Watt
(Right) Ambassador Linda Watt & Beverly Pindling, ORRA

PRESENTATION OF PROJECTS
(Venue: Miramar Grand Ballroom)
Vista Resort / Istana Properties / Coronado es Vida / Los Molinos / Grupo Corcione / Costa Pacifica / Empresas Bern / PanCanal View / Panama Canal Village / ARI / Coldwell Banker Latin America

DINNER WITH KEYNOTE SPEAKER 
(Venue: Marina Grand Salon)
Looking into the Future
Keynote Speaker
John M. Obzud
Executive Vice President & Southeastern Regional
Manager, LandAmerica Financial Group, Inc.
H.E. Ruben Blades
Minister of Tourism
 
(Left) H.E. Ruben Blades, Minister of Tourism (IPAT), Belton Jenning, ORRA, Katharine Shahani, Group Shahani, Jose Angel Devalle, ACOBIR
(Right) H.E. Ruben Blades, Ambassador Juan B. Sosa, USPA-USA
 
(Left) Minister Ruben Blades, Noelia C. Bendigo, Gemstone Real Estate, Inc.
(Right) Minister Ruben Blades & Belton Jennings, ORRA

 
(Left) Minister Blades, Jeff Hornberger, NAR 
(Right) Jennifer Cruise, LandAmerica, Jeff Hornberger, NAR & Amb. Juan B. Sosa, USPA-USA 
& Minister Blades

Terry Theodorou, KT Homes & Loans, Inc. & Minister Blades

FRIDAY, MARCH 18   
FIELD TRIPS

City Tour: Ivan Carlucci Beach Tour: Katharine Shahani
 
(Left) Belton, Jennings, ORRA, Jean Figali, Panama Canal Village, Didi Rogers, NAR
(Right) Condo, Project of Grupo Corcione

 


Lincoln Garcia, Panama Canal View with Group on the City Tour

HAPPY HOUR  
(Venue: Horoko Golf Club)

7:00-9:00 p.m.
CLOSING RECEPTION

The Marvels of the Panama Canal


(Left) Vice President of Panama H.E. Ruben Arosemena, Terry & Kosta Theodorou, Buy a Home in America


(Left) Lydia Pisano, ORRA, Jose Angel Delvalle, ACOBIR, Natasha Sucre, ACOBIR
(Right) Ambassador Juan B. Sosa, USPA-USA, Jose Angel Devalle, ACOBIR, Belton Jennings, ORRA
 
(Left) View from the Canal Visitors Center - Ship transiting the Panama Canal
(Right) Folkloric Dancers in the National Dress the Pollera
 

SATURDAY, MARCH 19
Return – Transportation will be provided to the airport

(Pictorial)
(Organizations involved 
& Contact Information)

(Sponsor Recognition)