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Date Topic Member Non-Member Corporate Table
Sep 30 (Tue) '08
12:00 pm
Lunch & Learn: Transform Your Strategic Meetings with Mind Mapping
A workshop facilitated by
Chris Durkin, President of Q3global

Lunch & Learn Series Workshop

 

HK$250 HK$350 --
Sep 26 (Fri) '08
12:00 pm
Open To Media
China's Post-Olympic Economic, Social and Political Environment
Zoher Abdoolcarim, Asia Editor,
TIME International

Thomas Easton, Asia Business Editor,
The Economist Group

Peter Stein, Bureau Chief, Hong Kong,
The Wall Street Journal and Associate Editor,
The Wall Street Journal Asia

Moderator: Andrea Richey, Practice Development Manager, Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison, and AmCham Board Member

 

HK$420 HK$520 HK$5,200
Sep 25 (Thu) '08
12:00 pm
Open To Media
Mega Green, Mega Hi-Tech, Mega City - POSTPONED
Chris Sausser, Executive Vice President, Gale International Korea
Real Estate Committee

 

Sep 24 (Wed) '08
12:00 pm
Online Social Networking Series: Protect Your Children from Internet Crime
Lorraine Cook
Co-Author of "A Survival Guide for Adolescence"

IT & Telecom Committee

 

HK$250 HK$350 --
Sep 23 (Tue) '08
12:00 pm
Protecting Hong Kong¡¦s Environment ¡V Posing Dilemmas or Creating Dynamics?
The Honorable Edward Yau, JP
Secretary for the Environment
HKSAR Government

Environment Committee

 

HK$390 HK$510 HK$4,800
Sep 18 (Thu) '08
12:00 pm
New this week Open To Media
How Well Do You Know Your Staff?
Wayne Tollemache
Executive Vice President and Regional Managing Director-APAC
First Advantage

Human Resources Committee

 

HK$300 HK$350 --
Sep 17 (Wed) '08
12:00 pm
New this week Open To Media
U.S. Foreign Policy in East Asia
Ambassador John D. Negroponte
U.S. Deputy Secretary of State

 

HK$460 HK$590 HK$6,100
Sep 17 (Wed) '08
8:00 am
Open To Media
Healthcare Reform: What, Why and How - NEW DATE (POSTPONED DUE TO TYPHOON)
Henry Wong
Managing Director, Mercer Hong Kong
Greater China Business Leader, Health & Benefits, Mercer

Margie Wong
Director, Health & Benefits Business, Mercer Hong Kong

Health & Wellness

 

HK$150 HK$200 --
Sep 12 (Fri) '08
12:00 pm
New this week
Coaching and Mentoring for Success
* Maura Fallon, CEO, Fallon International Ltd.
* Sheila Chuang, Senior Vice President, ExxonMobil China Petroleum & Petrochemical Co. Ltd.
* Carmen Ling, Managing Director, Head of Global Subsidiaries Group, Head of Global Transaction Services, Citi Hong Kong
* Michele Felder, Senior Director of Marketing, Asia Pacific, Juniper Networks
* Amanda Green, Managing Partner, Effective Solutions, Strategic Change Consulting (Panel Moderator)

Women of Influence Committee

 

HK$250 HK$350 --
Sep 11 (Thu) '08
12:00 pm
Open To Media
Managing Business Excellence - Technology Innovation
Howard Charney
Senior Vice President,
Office of the President, Cisco

Chamber-wide Luncheon

 

HK$390 HK$510 HK$4,800 (10-12 pax)
Sep 10 (Wed) '08
2:30 pm
Open To Media
Doing Business in Emerging Markets
¡P Michael Bogdanov, Chairman, Consort Moscow
¡P Vivek Ahuja, Managing Partner, Confiar Global, New Delhi, India
¡P Jaap Hoekstra, Managing Director, Kilpatrick Romania
¡P Silvana Case, Managing Director, The Catho Group, Brazil
¡P Andrew Walker, Managing Director, Ashley Harvey Bulgaria
Moderator: Mark Geary, Managing Director, Asianet Consultants, Hong Kong

Trade & Investment Committee

 

HK$390 HK$510 --
Sep 5 (Fri) '08
12:00 pm
Lunch & Learn: Email Efficiency and Etiquette
A workshop brought to you by
Kristin Lowe, Managing Director of Organising Solutions

Lunch & Learn Series Workshop

 

Sep 3 (Wed) '08
4:00 pm
New this week
Taxation Seminar: Estate and Trust Planning
Kurt Rademacher, Partner, Withers - Hong Kong

Taxation Committee

 

HK$200 HK$300 --
Sep 1 (Mon) '08
6:30 pm
RED WHITE & BLUE Monday Happy Hour

 

HKD$200 HKD$260 --
Aug 28 (Thu) '08
6:00 pm
New this week Open To Media
Art Connections
Featuring Nick Gleitzman

Come view Nick's latest collection while you mix and mingle with fellow art enthusiasts.

 

Compimentary Complimentary --
Aug 27 (Wed) '08
8:00 am
Members Only
New Members' Breakfast

 

Complimentary -- --
Aug 26 (Tue) '08
7:00 pm
AmCham Golf Coaching
At Island Golf Driving Range
Sports & Entertainment Committee

 

Aug 22 (Fri) '08
8:00 am
Open To Media
Healthcare Reform: What, Why and How - POSTPONED TO SEPTEMBER 17 (WED)
Henry Wong
Managing Director, Mercer Hong Kong
Greater China Business Leader, Health & Benefits, Mercer

Margie Wong
Director, Health & Benefits Business, Mercer Hong Kong

Health & Wellness

 

Aug 21 (Thu) '08
6:00 pm
The 37th InterCham Young Professionals Cocktail ---- NEW DATE!
Social Summer Splash
At CLIQ

InterCham Cocktail

 

HK$180 HK$180 --
Aug 15 (Fri) '08
12:00 pm
New this week Open To Media
The 2008 Presidential Campaign Trail: Where Does it Lead?
David Brooks, Columnist,
The New York Times

Charlie Cook, Publisher, The Cook Political Report and Political Analyst, National Journal Group

 

HK$390 HK$490 HK$4,680
Jul 30 (Wed) '08
12:00 pm
New this week Open To Media
WOI Series: World-class Women in Sports
Robyn Lamsam, Asian Games Silver and Bronze Medalist 1994 (Swimming)
Dr. Trisha Leahy, CEO, Hong Kong Sports Institute
Fenella Ng Gar Loc, Asian Games Silver Medalist 1994 (Swimming) and 1998 (Rowing)

Moderator: Stefanie Fischer, Vice Chair, AmCham Women of Influence Committee

Women of Influence

 

HK$420 HK$540 HK$5,200 (10-12 pax)
Jul 30 (Wed) '08
8:00 am
New this week Open To Media
Producing the Perfect Fit for the Changing US Consumers
Jason Wang
Chief Operating Officer, Alvanon

Textiles & Apparel Committee

 

HK$150 HK$200 --
Jul 28 (Mon) '08
9:30 am
AmCham Mid-Summer 3 Club Challenge at The Hong Kong Golf Club, Deep Water Bay
Sports & Entertainment Committee

 

HK$660 HK$800 --
Jul 25 (Fri) '08
12:00 pm
New this week
Lunch & Learn: Effective Interpersonal Communication Skills
A workshop brought to you by Mabel Ng, Director, Organizational Consulting,
Right Management HK Ltd.

Lunch & Learn Workshop

 

HK$250 HK$350 --
Jul 22 (Tue) '08
12:00 pm
Open To Media
Entrepreneurs Toolbox Series: Technology Tips to Save Time and Money
* Paul Chung, Solutions Consultant, iBase Technologies Limited
* Kenneth Tan, Vice President, PCCW Solutions Limited

Entrepreneurs Committee

 

HK$300 HK$350 --
Jul 17 (Thu) '08
8:00 am
New this week Members Only
Homeland Security: Technology Transfer and Investment Opportunities
Thomas A. Cellucci, PhD, MBA
U.S. Department of Homeland Security: Science and Technology Directorate's Chief Commercialization Officer

 

Free -- --
Jul 16 (Wed) '08
12:00 pm
New this week Open To Media
China's Economic Transition: A Challenging Juncture
Jing Ulrich
Chairman and Managing Director
China Equities, JPMorgan

Financial Services Committee and China Business Committee

 

HK$390 HK$510 HK$4,800
Jul 14 (Mon) '08
12:30 pm
Benefiting from the Sub-prime Crisis
Andrew Cainey
Head, Greater China Financial Services Practice
Booz & Company

Financial Services Committee

 

HK$250 HK$350 --
Jul 11 (Fri) '08
12:00 pm
Open To Media
An American View of Hong Kong's Prospects
James B. Cunningham
Consul General of the U.S.,
Hong Kong & Macau

 

HK$490 HK$590 HK$5,900
Jul 10 (Thu) '08
12:00 pm
Open To Media
Secrets to Winning in a Flat-World
Dr. William K Fung, OBE, JP.
Group Managing Director,
Li & Fung Limited

Dr. Yoram (Jerry) Wind
The Lauder Professor, Professor of Marketing, The University of Pennsylvania

 

Jul 8 (Tue) '08
8:00 am
New this week Open To Media
Real Estate, Oil and Economy
Richard M. Rosan, President, Urban Land Institute (ULI) Worldwide
Real Estate Committee and Trade & Investment Committee

 

HK$150 HK$200 --
Jul 7 (Mon) '08
6:30 pm
RED WHITE & BLUE Monday Happy Hour

 

HK$200 HK$260 --
Jul 3 (Thu) '08
8:00 am
Open To Media
Building Green, Green Buildings
* Peter Young, Head of Technical Services & Sustainability, Hongkong Land
* Max Chan, Senior Project Manager, Parsons Brinckerhoff (Asia) Ltd.
* Moderator: Kevin Edmunds, Chief Operating Officer, Business Environment Council

Environment Committee and Real Estate Committee

 

HK$250 HK$300 --
Jun 25 (Wed) '08
12:00 pm
Open To Media
China's Economic Transition: A Challenging Juncture
Jing Ulrich
Chairman and Managing Director
China Equities, JPMorgan

Financial Services Committee and China Business Committee

 

Jun 23 (Mon) '08
12:00 pm
Lunch and Learn: Engaging Public Speaking Through Storytelling
A workshop brought to you by Rixt Kuiper, Executive Coach and Owner of Executive Style Ltd.
Lunch and Learn Series

 

Jun 18 (Wed) '08
8:30 am
New this week Open To Media
AmCham 17th Annual Human Resources Conference THE EMPLOYEE LIFECYCLE: Best Practices to Attract, Retain and Plan Succession of the Right Talent
KEYNOTE SPEAKERS
Colin Trussell, Vice President- HR, Alcatel-Lucent Asia Pacific
Robert Cutler, Staff Director, John Swire & Sons (HK) Ltd.

PROGRAM SPEAKERS
RJ Asher, Executive Director, HR, Asia Pacific, Avon Asia Pacific
Cliff Davis, Senior Vice President-HR, Asia, Manulife Financial
Cathy Tomkins, Head of Campus Recruitment for Pac Rim & Vice President, HR, Merrill Lynch
Timothy Chan, Director of HR, Venetian Gaming & Cotai Development, Venetian Macau Ltd.
Amanda Hyndman, General Manager, The Excelsior, Hong Kong
Henrietta Summers, Director, Learning & Development, The Walt Disney Co (Asia Pacific) Ltd.
Grace Lam, VP, Public Affairs Shared Services-HK & S China, ExxonMobil HK Ltd.
Nancy Lee, Executive Director, Head of Asia Reward, Goldman Sachs (Asia) LLC
Tracie Ang, Co-founder & Managing Director, Berrygood
Thomson Hui, Associate, Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu
Ivy Leung, Director, Intellectual Capital and Quality, Langham Place Hotel
Eric Pong, Director, Red Hare Ltd, and AmCham Young Professional Committee Chair

Human Resources Committee

 

HKD1,200 HKD1,500 --
Jun 17 (Tue) '08
12:00 pm
Open To Media
China Investors Must Know: Labor Shift & Structural Inflation
Russell Napier
Consultant, CLSA

China Business Committee and Financial Services Committee

 

HK$390 HK$510 HK$4,800
Jun 16 (Mon) '08
12:00 pm
New this week Open To Media
True Cost of Bad Air
* Prof. Anthony J Hedley, Department of Community Medicine, School of Public Health, HKU
* Dr. Wong Chit Ming, Department of Community Medicine, School of Public Health, HKU
* Prof. Wong Tze Wai, Department of Community and Family Medicine, CUHK
* Prof. Alexis Lau, Manger of Institute for the Environment, HKUST
Moderator: Christine Loh, CEO of Civic Exchange

Environment Committee

 

HK$420 HK$540 HK$5,200
Jun 13 (Fri) '08
12:00 pm
New this week Open To Media
Corporate Reputation Management: Steps to Safeguard and Recovery
Dr. Leslie Gaines-Ross
Chief Reputation Strategist, Weber Shandwick

Communications & Marketing Committee

 

HK$390 HK$510 HK$4,800
Jun 12 (Thu) '08
6:00 pm
New this week Members Only
Invest Hong Kong Presents the United States Community Program Cocktail
Mr. Mike Rowse
Invest Hong Kong

 

Complimentary -- --
Jun 12 (Thu) '08
12:00 pm
New this week
The Farewell Conversation with Consul General Cunningham
James Cunningham
The U.S. Consul General in Hong Kong

A conversation with Professor Steve DeKrey
Chairman, American Chamber of Commerce,
Senior Associate Dean, Director of Masters Programs, Adjunct Professor of Management,
HKUST Business School

 

HK$390 HK$510 HK$4,800
Jun 11 (Wed) '08
6:00 pm
InterCham Connecting People Cocktail
at Club JJ's, Grand Hyatt
InterCham Cocktail

 

Jun 10 (Tue) '08
12:00 pm
New this week
Tightened Product Safety Guidelines: Impact on the Textiles Industry
* Judith MacKay, Asia Apparel and License Compliance Manager, New Balance
* Thomas Nelson, Managing Directing, VF Asia
* Tammy Rodriguez, Director of Corporate Social Responsibility, Esquel
* Christopher Tam, Regional Director, Modern Testing Services
Moderator: Andre Leroy, Marketing Director, Modern Testing Services

Textiles & Apparel Committee

 

HK$420 HK$540 HK$5200
Jun 6 (Fri) '08
12:00 pm
Open To Media
World Cities: Hong Kong, New York and London
Michael Elliott
Editor, TIME International

Communications & Marketing Committee

 

HK$390 HK$510 HK$4,800
Jun 6 (Fri) '08
8:00 am
New this week Members Only
US-China Relations Now & After the Election: A View from Washington
Randy Shriver
Former Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for East Asia & Pacific

 

Free -- --
Jun 5 (Thu) '08
12:00 pm
Open To Media
Getting the Best from Your Marketing Partners
* David Croasdale, Chairman, Council of Public Relations Firms of Hong Kong; Managing Director, Newell Public Relations
* Clara Wong, Executive Committee Member, Association of Accredited Advertising Agents of Hong Kong (HK4As); Chief Executive Officer, BBDO Hong Kong Ltd.
* Darren Woolley, Founder, P3
* Sajin Varghese, Regional Director - Corporate Communications & Brand Management, Philips Electronics Asia Pacific

Communications & Marketing Committee

 

HK$300 HK$350 --
Jun 5 (Thu) '08
8:00 am
New this week Members Only
U.S. Federal Communications Commissioner Briefing
U.S. Federal Communications Commissioner Robert McDowell

 

Free -- --
Jun 3 (Tue) '08
8:00 am
US$3 trillion Sovereign Wealth Funds -- What's Next?
Jame DiBiasio
Founding Editor, AsianInvestor

Trade & Investment Committee

 

HK$150 HK$200 --
Jun 2 (Mon) '08
6:30 pm
Red, White and Blue Cocktail
At Goccia

 

HK$200 HK$260 --
May 28 (Wed) '08
8:00 am
Members Only
New Members Breakfast

 

Complimentary -- --
May 27 (Tue) '08
12:30 pm
Open To Media
Win in China or Lose Everywhere
Jonathan Woetzel
Director, McKinsey & Company
(updated 05/14/08)

China Business Committee

 

May 25 (Sun) '08
11:30 am
AmCham Memorial Family Day
At Hong Kong Disneyland
Sports & Entertainment Committee

 

May 21 (Wed) '08
12:00 pm
New this week Open To Media
Reaching the Masses: Mobile Phone Advertising
  • Preston Lau, Head of Sales and Business Development, Google Hong Kong
  • Tanbir Rahman, Vice President, Asia Pacific, The Hyperfactory
  • Lindsay Servian, Managing Director, Advertising and Interactive Services, PCCW
    IT & Telecom Committee and Communications & Marketing Committee

     

  • HK$420 HK$540 HK$5,200
    May 20 (Tue) '08
    12:30 pm
    New this week
    Foreign Corrupt Practices Act: What's New on Enforcement
    Stephen Best, Partner
    Dewey & LeBoeuf, Washington, DC

    Law Committee

     

    HK$250 HK$350 --
    May 20 (Tue) '08
    8:00 am
    Members Only
    U.S. Consulate Open Briefing: Consul General James Cunningham and staff

     

    HK$300 -- --
    May 19 (Mon) '08
    12:00 pm
    Open To Media
    How Environmental Law Affects the Environment
    John Nagle, Professor, Notre Dame Law School, and Visiting Fulbright Scholar, The University of Hong Kong

    An AmCham conversation with Christine Loh, founder and CEO, Civic Exchange

     

    HK$420 HK$540 HK$5,200
    May 9 (Fri) '08
    12:30 pm
    Open To Media
    U.S. Tax Considerations of Owning a Business Overseas
    Connie Kwok, Tax Director, International Tax Services, Deloitte Hong Kong
    Taxation Committee

     

    HK$250 HK$350 --
    May 8 (Thu) '08
    12:00 pm
    Open To Media
    US Financial Turmoil and Implications for Asia
    Nouriel Roubini
    Chairman, RGE Monitor (former White House aide)

    Real Estate Committee

     

    HK$390 HK$510 HK4,800 (10-12pax)
    May 5 (Mon) '08
    6:30 pm
    Red, White and Blue Cocktail
    At McSorley's

     

    HK$200 HK$300 --
    May 5 (Mon) '08
    8:45 am
    AmCham Spring Golf Challenge
    TRY THE NEW EAST COURSE! AT THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB
    KAU SAI CHAU PUBLIC GOLF COURSE

    Sports & Entertainment Committee

     

    HK$1,100 HK$1,300 --
    Apr 25 (Fri) '08
    12:00 pm
    Open To Media
    Protecting Your Company Information in the Electronic Age: Balancing Access and Limiting Risk
    *Peter Li, Manager, Group Infrastructure and Strategy, Group Information Services Dept., Hutchison Whampoa Ltd.
    *Elizabeth Steans, Corporate Initiatives & Transactions Counsel, GE Corporate Japan
    *Charles Caldwell, HR Director, Asia Pacific, Citrix Systems, Inc

    Moderator: Eric Szweda, Head of Office, Troutman Sanders

    Human Resources Committee, IT & Telecom Committee and Law Committee

     

    HK$420 HK$540 HK$5,200
    Apr 24 (Thu) '08
    6:00 pm
    New this week Open To Media
    Art Connections
    Featuring Anat Givon

     

    Complimentary HK$50 --
    Apr 22 (Tue) '08
    12:00 pm
    Open To Media
    Crowning Success: Hong Kong as a Home for Global Business
    Jim Thompson, GBS
    Chairman, Crown Worldwide Group
    Past Chairman, American Chamber of Commerce in Hong Kong

    An AmCham conversation with Professor Steve DeKrey
    Chairman, American Chamber of Commerce in Hong Kong
    Senior Associate Dean, Director of Masters Programs, Adjunct Professor of Management, HKUST Business School

     

    HK$420 HK$520 HK$5,200
    Apr 21 (Mon) '08
    12:00 pm
    Open To Media
    Art as an Asset Class: Investment or Indulgence?
    Stephen S. Lash
    Chairman, Christie's Americas

     

    HK$390 HK$510 HK$4,800
    Apr 20 (Sun) '08
    12:30 pm
    New this week
    YPC Outdoor Explorer Series
    Maclehose Trail
    Young Professionals Committee

     

    Complimentary Complimentary --
    Apr 16 (Wed) '08
    8:00 am
    New this week Members Only
    Just In! Exclusive Meeting with General Counsel of the U.S. Federal Trade Commission
    William Blumenthal, General Counsel at the U.S. Federal Trade Commission

     

    Complimentary -- --
    Apr 11 (Fri) '08
    12:00 pm
    New this week Open To Media
    China's Macro-Economic Control Measures and The Effect on Banking and Industry
    David Kiang
    Vice President, Shenzhen Ping An Bank

    An AmCham conversation with James Sun,
    AmCham China Business Committee Co-Chair

    China Business Committee and Financial Services Committee

     

    HK$390 HK$510 HK$4,800
    Apr 7 (Mon) '08
    6:30 pm
    New this week
    Red White & Blue Cocktail Hour

     

    HK$200 HK$300 --
    Apr 7 (Mon) '08
    12:30 pm
    New this week Open To Media
    From Consultation to Civic Engagement: The Road to Better Policy-making and Governance in Hong Kong
    Joseph C. W. Chan
    Professor of Politics and Public Administration, Director of the Centre for Civil Society and Governance,
    The University of Hong Kong

    Trade & Investment Committee

     

    HK$250 HK$350 --
    Apr 2 (Wed) '08
    12:00 pm
    Open To Media
    An Analysis of U.S. Market Dislocations
    Tim Ryan
    President and Chief Executive Officer
    The Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association (SIFMA)

    Financial Services Committee

     

    HK$390 HK$510 HK$4,800 (10-12 pax)
    Apr 2 (Wed) '08
    8:00 am
    Export and Investment Opportunities in Laos
    Ravic R. Huso
    U.S. Ambassador to the Lao People's Democratic Republic

     

    HK$225 HK$325 --
    Mar 31 (Mon) '08
    12:00 pm
    Open To Media
    U.S. Textile and Apparel Trade Policy in a Post-Quota World
    R. Matthew Priest
    Chairman, Committee for the Implementation of Textiles Agreements (CITA), and Deputy Assistant Secretary
    International Trade Administration
    U.S Department of Commerce

    Textiles & Apparel Committee

     

    HK$390 HK$510 HK$4,800
    Mar 31 (Mon) '08
    8:00 am
    New this week Open To Media
    From the Trenches: The Latest Product Safety Initiative from AAFA
    * Kevin M. Burke, President and CEO
    * Stephen Lamar, Senior Vice President
    The American Apparel & Footwear Association

    Textiles & Apparel Committee

     

    HK$100 HK$150 --
    Mar 28 (Fri) '08
    12:30 pm
    Five Years After SARS: Pandemic Planning for Businesses A Report from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
    Dr. Lisa Koonin
    Senior Advisor, Influenza Coordination Unit
    Coordinating Center for Infectious Diseases
    Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta

    Health & Wellness and Human Resources Committee

     

    HK$250 HK$350 --
    Mar 26 (Wed) '08
    12:00 pm
    New this week Open To Media
    A Special Luncheon in Honor of
    The USA Men's Rugby Sevens Team
    Sports & Entertainment Committee

     

    HK$300 HK$350 --
    Mar 19 (Wed) '08
    12:30 pm
    New this week
    Internet Piracy: A Technical Perspective
    Michael Kwan
    Council Member
    Information Security and Forensics Society

    Intellectual Property Committee

     

    HK$250 HK$350 --
    Mar 17 (Mon) '08
    12:00 pm
    New this week Open To Media
    How China Changed the Landscape of Luxury
    Dana Thomas
    Author
    Deluxe - How Luxury Lost its Luster

    Communications & Marketing Committee

     

    HK$390 HK$510 HK$4,800 (10-12pax)
    Mar 10 (Mon) '08
    12:00 pm
    Open To Media
    The 2008-2009 Budget
    The Honourable John Tsang, Financial Secretary of the Hong Kong Special Administration Region Government
    Joint Business Community Luncheon