NECC Norwegian Business Awards and Networking Dinner
Wednesday, April 25 2018
Venue: Hilton Tallinn Park Hotel (Kreutzwaldi 23, Tallinn)

Norwegian Business Awards and Gala Dinner will be an historical event this year. Together with business delegations from Norway we are celebrating Norwegian Estonian trade that has been constantly growing since the reindependence of Estonia.

We are glad to announce Norwegian Business Awards and its two categories – one for growth and one for innovation.
Cooperation between Norway and Estonia has a long list of success stories. We would like to point out the best of them and urge companies to find partners in Norway or Estonia and make good things happen. You will be noticed! 

The evening event will be arranged in cooperation with Norwegian Embassy, Norwegian Grants, Innovation Norway and Enterprise Estonia.

Eventbrite registration link is available here.

Evening agenda:

17:30 – 18:00 Gathering and networking

18:05 Opening words by NECC by the Chairman of the Board Helena Almqvist

18:10 Speech by the Norwegian State Secretary Roy Angelvik

18:20 Keynote by Innovation Norway’s Director of Private and Public Sector Innovation Mona Skaret

18:30 Keynote by Enterprise Estonia/Invest in Estonia Chairman of the Board Alo Ivask

18:40 Norwegian Business Awards Ceremony
Excellence in Growth Award
Excellence in Innovation Award

19:00 3-course Exclusive Networking Dinner and Entertainment starts 🙂

22:00 The end of the event

The event will be moderated by Member of the board of NECC / CEO of Ocean Visuals Christian Testman

Live music by Estonian superstar Liis Lemsalu

Liis Lemsalu started her career as a musician in Norway. After winning the fourth season of “Eesti otsib superstaari” (the Estonian version of Idol series), she was signed by Universal Music Group and has become one of the top Estonian female pop singers. 

Liis Lemsalu has become one of the biggest social media influencers in Estonia with over 58,000 followers on Instagram and 13,600 on Facebook. Her most popular single “Sinu ees” (“In Front of You”) has been viewed over 2.1 million times on YouTube since 2016.

 and… by one of the Estonia’s best saxophone players Virgo Veldi

 Thanks to his incredible charm and masterful playing, he is one of Estonia’s most well-known and sought after artists.

“…saxophonist Virgo Veldi produced a performance of exquisite feeling…”

Steph Power for Wales Arts Review (ISSUE 20, 2014)

Virgo Veldi obtained the MA degree cum laude from the Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre and complemented his studies at the Sibelius Academy in Finland. He is an active freelance artist playing numerous chamber music concerts and recitals each year as well as solo performances with orchestras in Estonia and abroad.

Dress Code: Cocktail

The Networking Dinner is organized in cooperation with Royal Norwegian Embassy, Norway Grants, Innovation Norway and Enterprise Estonia.

For more information please contact Annely Särglep M: +372 510 1004

The guest list: