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Fri, Oct 29, 2010

Women of Influence Conference & Awards 2010 The Next Decade: The Changing Demographics of Women in the Workforce

CONFIRMED SPEAKERS:
*Ali Beba, PhD, Adjunct Professor, Department of Management & Consultant, MBA Programs, The HK University of Science & Technology
*Shirley Chang, Managing Director, McDonald¡¦s Restaurants (HK) Ltd.
*Natasha Chen, General Manager, Colgate-Palmolive (HK) Ltd.
*Sheila Chuang, SVP, ExxonMobil China Petroleum & Petrochemical Co. Ltd.
*Deborah Kan, Presenter, Reuters Insider
*Angelina Kwan, Managing Director, Stratford Upon Avon Finance Limited
*The Hon. Miriam Lau, GBS, JP, Consultant & Notary Public; Legislator, King & Wood
*Evelyn G H Ng, Honorary Research Fellow, and Co-convener of the Women¡¦s Studies Research, Centre of Asian Studies, University of Hong Kong
*Brett Rierson, Senior Partnerships Officer- Asia, United Nations World Food Programme
*Matthew Taylor, House Husband
*Su-Mei Thompson, Executive Director, The Women¡¦s Foundation
*MaryAnn Vale, Head of Human Resources AP, RS Components Ltd.
*Rachel Wong, Assistant Vice President, Global Banking Group, Citi
*Jia-Lu Yin, Executive Director, Private Wealth Management Asia, Morgan Stanley

Hosted by Women of Influence Committee

 

The American Chamber of Commerce in Hong Kong and the South China Morning Post proudly present the seventh Women of Influence (WOI) Program.

Join us for a special half-day conference and awards ceremony to recognize some of Hong Kong’s most outstanding women. The conference with compelling insights and advice from leading businesswomen on how to make an impact in challenging times will be followed by the presentation of the seventh Women of Influence Awards for three high-achieving women and one outstanding company.

Opening Keynote: Angelina Kwan, Managing Director, Stratford Upon Avon Finance Limited

Luncheon Keynote: The Hon. Miriam Lau, GBS, JP, Consultant & Notary Public; Legislator, King & Wood

Panel Discussion: How Far Have We Come?
Deborah Kan, Presenter, Reuters Insider
Evelyn Ng, Honorary Research Fellow, and Co-Convener of the Women’s Studies Research, Centre of Asian Studies, University of Hong Kong
Su-Mei Thompson, Executive Director, The Women’s Foundation

Concurrent Breakout Sessions (Please select ONE Breakout Session ONLY):
A) The Three Stages of a Woman’s Career
Natasha Chen, GeneralManager, Colgate-Palmolive (HK) Ltd.
Sheila Chuang, SVP, ExxonMobil China Petroleum & Petrochemical Co. Ltd.
Rachel Wong, Assistant Vice President, Global Banking Group, Citi


B) Tailoring Yourself for Success
Shirley Chang, Managing Director, McDonald’s Restaurants (HK) Ltd.
MaryAnn Vale, Head of Human Resources AP, RS Components Ltd.
Jia-Lu Yin, Executive Director, Private Wealth Management Asia, Morgan Stanley

C) Men’s Changing Roles
Ali Beba, PhD, Adjunct Professor, Dept. of Management & Consultant, MBA Programs, The HK University of Science and Technology
Brett Rierson, Senior Partnerships Officer- Asia, United Nations World Food Programme
Matthew Taylor, House Husband

Presentation of the 2010 Women of Influence Awards
Young Achiever, Entrepreneur, and Professional of the Year, and Best Company for Women

For more details, please visit: www.amcham.org.hk/woi


CONFIRMED SPEAKERS

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_Ali Beba, Ph.D.______Natasha Chen _______Sheila Chuang_________

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Rachel Wong _ __ __________ Evelyn Ng____


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Shirley Chang__________Su-Mei Thompson
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An email confirmation will be sent to the registered email address two (2) working days prior to the event. Online bookings will generate an automated confirmation via e-mail.

Time: 8am Registration/ Coffee/ Sponsors¡¦ Exhibitions
8:20am ¡V 2:15pm Conference & Awards Ceremony (Lunch included)
Fee(s): Member Fee: HK$1,150   [ Login Now | Enjoy special member rates ]
Non Member Fee: HK$1,350   
Corporate Table Fee (10-12pax): HK$14,000
Venue: Four Seasons Hotel
Grand Ballroom, Level 2
8 Finance Street, Central
Inquiries: cli@amcham.org.hk (please use the following subject line for your email: "Date of event / Speaker name(s) or event title")
Fax (852) 2810 1289
Media: MEDIA WELCOME 
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* An email confirmation will be sent to the registered email address two (2) working days prior to the event. Online bookings will generate an automated confirmation via e-mail.
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