Presentations

On October 19, 2023, Carlos Tarrasón gave the conference “Advances, challenges and next steps in the implementation of the Aroeira Honey Designation of Origin in the North of Minas” at the XX Beekeeping Seminar in the North of Minas.

Carlos Tarrasón, Cluster Consulting CEO, will be participatin in the TCI Global Conference in Reykjavik, Iceland during the 7-9 November 2023. He will presenting the 8th on the exploration session 3 "New approaches to Regenerate clusters and production systems". He will present the experience with Superfood regenerative clusters in Peru – communities, land, water and biodiversity.
 

On December 15th, 2021, we participated in the 13th Latin American Congress of Clusters, organized by TCI, virtually. Carlos Tarrasón, director of Cluster Consulting, moderated the panel on  National Collaboration Networks, with the participation of Yeinni Patiño from Confecámaras and Renato Perlingeiro from SEBRAE Nacional. Access the registry here

 

 

On November 24, 2020, we will participate in the 12th Latin American Congress of Clusters, organized by TCI, virtually. Carlos Tarrasón, director of Cluster Consulting, will moderate the panel on opportunities for agribusiness and sustainability in Latin America, with the participation of Piero Ghezzi and Marcelo Yangosian.Access the registry here

 

 

During the days 14th to 15th of October 2020, we participated in the XXIII World Cluster Conference of TCI, organized by TCI, in a digital format. Carlos Tarrasón, CEO of Cluster Consulting, made a presentation on the second day with the experience of the company on the following topic: "COVID accelerating digital transformation in fashion and health services in Teresina, Brazil". 

 

 

During the days 14th to 15th of October 2020, we participated in the XXIII World Cluster Conference of TCI, organized by TCI, in a digital format. Juan Luis Salinas, Cluster Consulting Peru consultant, made a presentation on the second day with the experience of the company on the following topic: "Developing a strategy for sustainable and deforestation-free Amazonian cocoa from Ecuador". 

Next 7th July 2020, Carlos Tarrason will present on the webinar for the Girardot economic reactivation "the cluster instrument for estrategic change, a tool for the reactivation", in Cundinamarca, Colombia. See presentation in this link (Spanish). 

On October 24th, 2019, Carlos Tarrasón will speak about the "Ice Cream of the Future: new segments and business models - Brazil vision and American market". The presentation will be part of the the "II Ice Cream Industry Meeting" in Pernambuco, promoted by the Sindicato da Indústria de Doces e Conservas Alimenticias de Pernambuco, in Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil.

 
 
 
 

During the days 8 to 10 of October 2019, we participated in the XXII World Cluster Conference of TCI, organized by TCI in Antwerp, Belgium. Carlos Tarrasón, CEO of Cluster Consulting, made a presentation on the 3rd day with the experience of the company on the following topic: "Clustering to develop new and better strategies in Latin America". 

 

 
 
 

On September 5th, 2019, SEBRAE MG hold, together with the TCI Network and support of Cluster Consulting, an event focused on "Best practices and policies of competitiveness and innovation". The event was held in Belo Horizonte, MG, seeking to strengthen ties between institutions and regions. The institutions presented were SPRI - Basque Country, Innpulsa - Colombia and Bogota Chamber of Commerce - Colombia. The three invited organizations, together with SEBRAE MG, exchanged ideas and discussed the interrelationship between competitiveness and innovation instruments and how to apply the best practices in Minas Gerais - Brazil.

 

On August 15th, 2019, Carlos Tarrasón spoke about the "Future of food and beverages: new segments and business models - Brazil vision and Global market". The presentation was part of the the "Forum SEBRAE business development", promoted by the SEBRAE, in Cuiaba, MT, Brazil.

On July 12, 2019, Carlos Tarrasón will speak about the "Ice Cream of the Future: new segments and business models - Brazil vision and American market". The presentation will be part of the the "Ice Cream Journey 2019", promoted by the "Associação Gaúcha das Indústrias de Gelados Comestíveis e Afins" (Agagel), in Lajeado, RS, Brazil. Click the link to see a short version of the presentation.

Carlos Tarrasón presented on May 30, 2019, in Santo Domingo, the study and diagnosis of the Agricultural Chains of Dominican Republic, with the objective of increasing the competitiveness of the supply and the quality of the goods and services produced in the country and support the strategic plan of the agricultural sector. The study presents the results of the analysis of ten value chains for agricultural products in the Dominican Republic: avocado, cacao, banana, coconut, mango, pineapple, greenhouse vegetables, oriental vegetables, passion fruit and cassava. The project was carried out in partnership with the "Consejo Nacional de Competitividad" of Dominican Republic and with the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB).

On April 10, 2019, Carlos Tarrasón spoke at the "Working Group of Experts on Subnational Competitiveness" - GTECS Ecuador - on Intelligent Specialization and Development of Territorial Vocations. The event aimed to promote the debate on subnational competitiveness and the knowledge about the different methodologies in the elaboration of reports, measurements and agendas of competitiveness in the provinces, states, subregions, and cities among South American agents.

On December 5th of 2018, Carlos Tarrasón, the director of Cluster Consulting, attended the Seminar on Intelligence for Local Economic Development organized by SEBRAE-MG. Carlos presented a lecture on the Development of Territorial Vocations and Smart Specialization, presenting examples of how to address the development policies.

The 13th November 2018, Carlos Tarrasón will be presenting in the 2nd Seminar about "The future in food & beverages", organized by FIERGS and SEBRAE-RS in Porto Alegre, RS, Brazil. 

The 7th June 2018, Carlos Tarrasón was at the X Congress Latin American integration routes in Porto Alegre, RS. Presented his experience about how regional cooperation increases competitiveness through the clusters and showed some examples from RS clusters. See presentation here. 

The 17th May 2018, Carlos Tarrasón presented in the webinar "Strategy construction of a cluster initiative I" where he shared his experience with the Latin American TCI members. Carlos Tarrasón is the Brazil representative in this chapter and helps to communicate the concept and best practices in clusters.  See presentation here

 

 

 

 

On March 1 and 2, 2018, Carlos Tarrasón spoke at the GTECS Chile about the RIS3 / smart specialization policy in Brazil. The event aimed to promote the debate on subnational competitiveness and the knowledge about the different methodologies in the elaboration of reports, measurements and agendas of competitiveness in the provinces, states, subregions, and cities among South American agents. See more details here.

 

 

 

 

On November 23rd of 2017, the company's director Carlos Tarrasón ministered a presentation in the industrial city of Contagem about the New Industrial Revolution, explaining the concept, the new technologies and its applications, new business models, examples in the whole world and in Brazil and reflected about what are the opportunities for the micro and small enterprises in this new industry context.