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Asian Business Conference - Speakers

Morning Keynote

Peter Yip

Peter Yip
CEO
Chinadotcom
Wharton Asian Business Conference, Nov. 18

Lunch Keynote

Li Zhaoxing

Li Zhaoxing
Chinese Ambassador to the United States
Wharton Asian Business Conference, Nov. 18

Closing Keynote

Kunio Saito

Kunio Saito
Director
Regional Office of Asia and Pacific, IMF
Wharton Asian Business Conference, Nov. 18

VC/Private Equity Panel:

Panel Moderator: Prof. Andrew Metrick, The Wharton School
Mr. Siew Wing Keong, CEO, H&Q Asia Pacific
Mr. Peter Joost, Managing Director, Orchid Asia
Arnold Chavkin, Executive Partner, Chase Capital Partners
Mr. Shuji Honjo, Special Advisor, General Atlantic Partners Tokyo
Mr. Edmund Duffy, Partner, Skadden, Arps

Corporate Restructuring:

Panel Moderator: Prof. Franklin Allen, The Wharton School
Mr. Haryanto Budiman, Engagement Manager, McKinsey & Company, Jakarta.
Mr. Eric Nordin, Partner, Bain & Co.
Mr. Arwin Rasyid, Vice Chairman, Indonesia Bank Restructuring Agency
Mr. Jayasankar Shivakumar, Country Director, The World Bank Thailand Office
Mr. Keith Clark, Chairman, Clifford Chance

Financial Markets:

Panel Moderator: Prof. Roberto Mariano, University of Pennsylvania
Mr. Paul Beckwith, Managing Director, Investment Banking, Chase (Asia)
Mr. Peter Brooks, Head of Goldman Sachs Asset Management (Asia)
Steve Theobald, Head of Financial Institutions Group, Merrill Lynch Asia Pacific
Colin Geddes, Head of Financial Sponsors Group, Deutsche Bank Asia

Telecom and IT Infrastructure:

Panel Moderator: Professor Gerald Faulhaber; Federal Communications Commission; Chief Economist: on leave from the Wharton School of Business, University of Pennsylvania
Takeshi Natsuno; NTT DoCoMo; Media Director, Gateway Business Department
Joel Peterson; Concert; Senior Vice-President, Strategy and Corporate Development
Sang-Chun Rah; SK Telecom; Vice President, Office of the Staff to the President
Adi Adiwoso; P.T. Pasifik Satelit Nusantara & ACeS International; Founder, President and Chief Executive Officer
Michael Williams; Lockheed Martin; President and GM of Telecommunications Systems and Technology
Jeanette Chan; Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison (Hong Kong office); Partner
George Chou, HKT Cable and Wireless, Resident Representative Taiwan Branch Office

Internet & e-Commerce:

Panel Moderator: TBD
Mr. Jungo Inoue, Project Manager, Boston Consulting Group (Tokyo)
Mr. Takashi Shimada, Partner, A.T. Kearney (Tokyo)
Mr. L. Mark Weeks, Partner and Co-Chair of Technology and Emerging Companies Practice Group, Hughes
Mr. Anthony Yip, Co-Founder, Co-CEO, Director, Myrice.com
Mr. John Saliling, CEO, Similan.com

Multinational Corporations in Asia:

Panel Moderator: TBD
Mr. Barry Metzger, Senior Partner, Coudert Brothers
Mr. Yasuharu Yoneda, General Manger, Industrial Bank of Japan
Mr. Peter C. Hawthorne, Director, Corporate Development, Cargill
Dr. Timothy Weckesser, President, Science Center International

 

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