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Wilbur K. Woo Greater China Business Conference- A Race for Growth: Leveraging Cross Border Opportunities
Brings together business leaders, professionals, and academics to discuss trends and challenges of the increasing role of Greater China in the global economy.
Friday, March 04, 2011
8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
UCLA Anderson School of Management
110 Westwood Plaza
2011 Wilbur K. Woo Greater China Business Conference
A Race for Growth: Leveraging Cross Border Opportunities
Friday | March 4, 2011
The Wilbur K. Woo Greater China Business Conference aims to bring business leaders, professionals, academics, and students together to discuss business trends, challenges, and impacts of the increasing role of Greater China in the global economy. It also aims to provide a collaborative platform for participants to build networks, exchange ideas, and share knowledge.
Keynote speeches and an Executive Exchange will highlight Greater China's Cross Border Opportunities. Panel discussions featuring experts who share their experiences and ideas on industry trends will explore growth strategies for firms in China and the United States.
PANEL TOPICS
MEDIA: New Media for a New Era
HEALTH CARE: Medical Reform Benefits and Challenges
CLEANTECH: Rapid Developments across Global Markets
FINANCE: U.S. and Asian Financial Systems Post-Credit Crisis
Schedule
All conference events take place at UCLA Anderson.
8:30 am Registration & Continental Breakfast B Atrium
9:15 am Welcoming Remarks & Keynote Address Executive Dining Room
Welcome: Judy D. Olian | Dean and John E. Anderson Chair in Management, UCLA Anderson School of Management
Keynotes:
Joy Chen '98 | Executive Recruiter & former Deputy Mayor of Los Angeles
Peter Shiao | CEO, Orb Media Group
11:15 - 12:15 pm Executive Exchange Executive Dining Room
12:15 pm Break
12:30 pm Lunch Executive Dining Room
Welcome: Michael Woo | Dean of the College of Environmental Design, Cal Poly Pomona
1:00 pm Networking Reception Executive Dining Room
1:30 pm Break
1:45 pm Concurrent Panel Discussions
MEDIA: New Media for a New Era B117
Peter Shiao | CEO, Orb Media Group
Casey Silver | Producer, Casey Silver Productions
HEALTH CARE: Medical Reform Benefits and Challenges A202
Sofie Qiao | Co-founder & CEO, LINQ Pharmaceuticals, Inc
Michael J. Reilly | Co-Founder & CEO, Western States Biopharmaceutical, Inc
Jimmy Z. Zhang | Senior Vice President, Synergenics, LLC
Moderator: Joshua L. Berlin | Executive Editor & Director of Business Development, Elsevier Business Intelligence
3:15 pm Concurrent Panel Discussions
CLEANTECH: Rapid Developments across Global Markets B117
Pete Cooper | Director of Global Development, Better Place
Kevin Chen | Project Director, Trina Solar
Maria Sendra | Partner at Baker & McKenzie as the moderator
Veena Wu | Business Development Manager, BYD
FINANCE: U.S. and Asian Financial Systems Post-Credit Crisis A202
David Liu | Managing Director & COO, Key West Financial Services, Inc.
Ian Toner | Head of Commission Management & Currency Implementation, Russell Investment Group
Kelly Wu | Senior Relationship Manager Corporate Banking & Global Business Coordination Unit , Union Bank of California
4:30 pm Conference Close
Cost: Registration $100 and Academic Registration $50 until 2/28/11
Special Instructions
Please enter "anderson34" for CCS discount rate.
For more information please contact
Holly Han
Tel: (310) 869-9448
www.anderson.ucla.edu/x34443.xml
Sponsor(s): UCLA Anderson School of Management, Greater China Business Association (GCBA), The Harold and Pauline Price Center for Entrepreneurial Studies, UCLA Anderson's Center for Global Management (CGM)
