Panels

The 20th Annual Asia Business Conference at the Stephen M. Ross School of Business will host four regional panels (ASEAN, China, Japan, Korea) and five industry-specific panels (CSR, Energy & Environment, Finance, Healthcare, Technology). Panels will take place on Saturday, February 6 and will feature 2-3 speakers who will each give a brief presentation on their experience and insights on the panel topic. This will be followed by an interactive Q&A session which will be moderated by a renowned University of Michigan faculty member.

 

- 20th Annual Asia Business Conference Panel Speakers -

 
Panel Session 1
Energy:
"Opportunities & Challenges for Sustainable Energy Development in Asia"
Finance:
"The New Face of Finance in Asia"
Technology:
"Asia and Technology Innovation"

Yiwei Chen, Program Manager,
Joint US-China Collaboration on Clean Energy
John D. Ciorciari, Assistant Professor, University of Michigan Gerald R. Ford School of Public PolicyAshley McCorkle, Futures
Analyst, Intel Corporation

Manish Mehta, Executive Director of Industry Forums, National Center for Manufacturing SciencesNicholas C. Howson, Assistant Professor of Law, University of Michigan Law SchoolAmy Rubin, Principal,
Willow Street Marketing

Eric Peeters, Vice President,
Dow Corning Solar Business
Ali Zamiri, Regional Director
of Business Development,
Qualcomm, Inc.
 
Panel Session 2
Japan:
"How to Regain Prominence
as Global Markets Stabilize"
Healthcare:
"Capitalizing on Healthcare Opportunities in Asia"
China:
"China in the Next Decade"

Jeff Guyton, President & CEO, Mazda Motor (Europe)Paul J. Gam, Vice President
of International Development,
St. Jude Medical, Inc.
Kenneth J. DeWoskin,
Director, Deloitte China
Research and Insight Center

Muneo Takashi, Chief Executive Director, Japan External Trade Organization (Chicago)Fred L. Ma, President & CEO, Medical Quality International, LLCChristina S. Dorett, Legal & Compliance Director, Clyde Union

Robert Wilson, North Asia
General Manager, W. R. Grace
David P. Quigley, President & CEO, THS International, Inc.Michael J. Dunne, President,
Dunne & Company
 

Panel Session 3
ASEAN:
"Business in Southeast Asia: Diversity and Development"
CSR:
"How Responsible Business Strategies are Driving Successful Businesses in Asia"
Korea:
"Korea: Strategic Business Partner in Growing Asian Markets"

Michael J. Dunne, President,
Dunne & Company
Douglas Henck, Vice Chairman, Asian Corporate Governance AssociationAndrew Masterman,
President & CEO, Esab Group
Inc. (North America)

James B. Hoesterey, Walter H. Shorenstein Postdoctoral Fellow, Stanford University Asia-Pacific Research CenterJoshua Wickerham, China Representative, AccountAbilityDan H. Rim, Director of Asia Pacific Sales, Parker Hannifin Corporation

Jeffery Prunty, Director of
Finance and Administration,
Intel Corporation (Vietnam)