04/05/2013 at 8:30am
Lerner Hall & Uris Hall, Columbia University in the city of New York
The Annual China Business Conference, sponsored by Columbia Business School and Greater China Society, is the largest student-run China business conference on the East Coast. It aims to elevate understanding of China’s rapidly emerging economy and a number of hot issues related to doing business in China and with China. This year, through a series of keynote speeches, panel discussions, and networking events, the Conference will shed light on the opportunities and challenges for both Chinese local businesses and multinational companies. The event will attract leaders from industry, government, and academia who have extensive experience with China. We are cordially extending our invitation to you and hope to see you in New York in April 2013.
Featured panels:
Macro Economy: “On Track to $15 Trillion”
Private Equity & Venture capital: “New Opportunities in the Transforming Market”
Real Estate: “The Next Frontier”
Capital Market and Investment: “Finding Value in China”
Social Media: “Social Media’s Role in Modern China Society”
Enterprise: “The Path to International Competitiveness”
Investment Banking / Financial Institutions: “Cross-border Transactions”
Luxury Goods: “Is Chinese Consumers’ Demand a Bubble or a Boom?”
Selected speakers
Shi Wang, Chairman, China Vanke
Jerry Speyer, Founding Partner, Tishman Speyer
Yuan Tian, Chairman of China Entrepreneurs Forum
Qiang Wang, Partner of ZhenFund, Co-founder of New Oriental
Xiaojie Huang, Founder and CEO, Jiuding Capital (九鼎投资)
Bruno Di Leo, Senior Vice President, Head of Global Sales and Distribution for IBM Corporation
Terrence Keeley, Managing Director, Head of Official Institutions Group, Black Rock
Victoria Wu, Director of Operation and Business Development Wechat, Tencent(微信)
Wanjin Zhu, Deputy Consulate General of the People’s Republic of China in New York
Pingfan Hong, Chief of Global Economic Monitoring, United Nations
Mark Cooper, SVP of PIMCO
Youguo Liang, PhD, CFA, Managing Director, Prudential Real Estate Investors
Jonathan Landreth, Managing Editor of ChinaFile
Early Bird registration until 20-Mar-2013
Please purchase your ticket at https://groups.gsb.columbia.edu/GCS/rsvp?id=147751
Website: www.cbschinaconference.com