FASHION TO RECONNECT 
Symposium Event Rundown
Time Activity Speaker
09:00 - 09:30 Registration and Welcome Coffee  
09:30 - 09:40 Opening Remarks ● Prof. Esterina Nervino, CityUHK
09:40 - 09:55 Introduction to Third Paradise  
09:55 - 10:10 Introduction to FASHION TO RECONNECT  
10:10 - 10:45 Panel Discussion 1: “FASHION TO RECONNECT: The Collaborative Journey”  ● Mr. Tiziano Guardini, Conscious Creative Director / Curator of Fashion to Reconnect
● Mr. Paolo Naldini, Director of Fondazione Pistoletto Cittadellarte
● Ms. Sara Sozzani Maino, Creative Director of Fondazione Sozzani and International New Talents and Brands Ambassador of CNMI
● Mr. Mountain Yam, Fashion Designer
● Prof. Esterina Nervino, CLASS, CityUHK 
10:45 - 11:00 Coffee Break  
11:00 - 11:50 Panel Discussion 2: “Transforming Hong Kong into a Global Fashion Capital: Opportunities and Challenges”  ● Ms. Paola Bellusci, Trade Commissioner of Italian Trade Commission - Hong Kong
● Ms. Sara Sozzani Maino, Creative Director of Fondazione Sozzani and International New Talents and Brands Ambassador of CNMI
● Mrs. LO LEE Oi-lin, Chairman of PMQ Management Co. LTD.
● Prof. Alfred Ho, Dean of CLASS, CityUHK 
11:50 - 12:05 Remarks and Photo-taking with Industry Leaders ● Prof. Alfred Ho, Dean of CLASS CityUHK
● Ms. Antonietta Cornacchia, Deputy Consul of Italy in Hong Kong
12:05 - 12:25 Fashion Archives Presentation ● Mr. Giuseppe Randazzo, Chief Communications & Public Affairs Officer Generali Asia
12:25 - 14:20 Lunch Break  
14:20 - 15:00 Panel Discussion 3: “Cross-sectorial Collaborations: Artefacts We Live By” ● Mr. Jacopo Pesavento, Founder & CEO of Branding Records
● Mr. Jonathan Ly, Global Head of Fragrance Business and Corporate Projects of Qeelin
● Mr. Paolo Naldini, General Director of Fondazione Pistoletto Cittadellarte
● Prof. Esterina Nervino, CityUHK
● Prof. Alfred Ho, Dean of CLASS, CityUHK 
15:00 - 15:15 Presentation: Creating Public Value Through Arts and Culture: Measuring Impact & Launch of Whitepaper ● Prof. Esterina Nervino, CityUHK
● Prof. Alfred Ho, Dean of CLASS, CityUHK
15:15 - 15:45 Panel Discussion ● Mr Paolo Naldini, General Director of Fondazione Pistoletto Cittadellarte
● Mr Riccardo Chesti, Associate Director of Massimo De Carlo
● Prof. Esterina Nervino, CityUHK
● Prof. Alfred Ho, Dean of CLASS, CityUHK 
15:45 - 16:00 Coffee Break  
16:00 - 16:45 Panel Discussion 4: “Fashion and Sustainability: from Designers to Consumers” ● Mr. Tiziano Guardini, Conscious Creative Director / Curator of Fashion to Reconnect
● Mr. Dorian Ho, Project Consultant of FASHION TO RECONNECT Hong Kong
● Mr. Giovanni Musillo, Managing Director Hong Kong and Macau at OnTheList
● Dr. Christina Dean, Founder and Chair of Redress
● Mr. Mountain Yam, Fashion Designer
● Prof. Esterina Nervino, CityUHK 
16:45 - 16:55 Closing Remarks ● Prof. Alfred Ho, Dean of CLASS, CityUHK
● Prof. Esterina Nervino, CityUHK 
17:00 - 19:00 Networking Party