Mr. Paul M.F. Cheng, WG’61 Chairman of the Advisory Committee
Mr. Kyle Shaw, WG’87 Chairman of the Organizing Committee
9:15 to 10:30 AM
Session #1
Special Presentation Sponsored by the Wharton Foundation in Taipei
Four Seasons – Level 2 Grand Ballroom
Professor Jeremy Siegel The Russell E. Palmer Professor of Finance The Wharton School
10:30 to 11:00 AM
Coffee Break
11:00 AM to 12:15 PM
Session #2
Four Seasons – Level 2 Grand Ballroom Panel on Alternative Investments
Moderator: Ms. Monica Tsui Managing Director EMP-Daiwa Capital Asia / PAMA Group
Panelists:
Mr. Joseph W. Ferrigno III Managing Partner Asia Mezzanine Capital Group
Dr. Hellmut Kirchner Co-Founder & Managing Director, VCM
Mr. Roy Kuan Managing Director, CVC Hong Kong
Dr. Weijian Shan Managing Director, Newbridge Capital Tokyo
12:15 to 1:15 PM
Opening Lunch Buffet
Four Seasons – Level 2 Grand Ballroom Foyer
1:30 to 2:15 PM
Keynote Address
Four Seasons – Level 2 Grand Ballroom
The Chinese Capital Markets
Mr. Xiang Huaicheng Simultaneous translation sponsored by KPMG
Former Minister of Finance PRC
Chairman National Council for Social Security Fund BeijingKeynote Address
Four Seasons – Level 4 Harbour View Ballroom I
China’s Growth Strategy: Impact on Doing Business
Mr. Vincent H.S. Lo Chairman & Chief Executive Shui On GroupChairman, Shui On Construction And Materials LimitedChairman & Chief Executive Officer Shui On Land Limited
2:30 to 3:45 PM
Session #3
A Conversation with Central Bankers
Four Seasons – Level 2 Grand BallroomModerator: Professor Richard J. Herring The Jacob Safra Professor of International Banking The Wharton School
Panelists: Mr. Yaseen Anwar, W’72, Deputy Governor State Bank of Pakistan
Mr. Roderick Carr, Ph.D.’97 Former Governor, Central Bank of New Zealand Auckland
Mr. Akinari Horii, WG’81 Assistant Governor Bank of Japan Tokyo
Mr. Peter Pang Sing Tong Deputy Chief Executive Hong Kong Monetary AuthorityFamily Office Management
Four Seasons – Level 4 Harbour View Ballroom II
Moderator: Professor Raffi Amit The Robert B. Goergen Professor of Entrepreneurship The Wharton School
Panelists: Ms. Audrey Lo Chief Executive Officer ALPS Group
Mr Christopher Po, W’91 Managing Director Guggenheim Partners Hong Kong
Mr. N.K. Tong, WG’94 Group Managing Director Bukit Kiara Properties Sdn. Bhd.
3:45 to 4:15 PM
Coffee Break
Four Seasons – Level 2 and 4
4.15 to 5:15 PM
Session #4
Keynote Address
Four Seasons – Level 2 Grand Ballroom
Evolution of The Supply Chain Through Li & Fung’s Eyes
Mr. Bruce Rockowitz President Li & Fung Hong KongKeynote Address
Four Seasons – Level 4 Harbour View Ballroom I
Prospects of Leisure and Entertainment Industry in China
Mr. Lawrence Ho Chairman & Chief Executive Officer Melco International Development Limited Hong Kong
6:30 to 7:00 PM
Coaches depart from The Four Seasons for the Grand Hyatt
7:00 to 7:30 PM
Cocktails
Grand Hyatt
7:30 to 10:30 PM
Welcome Dinner
Grand Hyatt
Welcome Remarks
Dr. Patrick T. Harker, CE’81, GCE’81, GR’83, HOM’87 Dean of the Wharton School
Raffle & Auction Announcement
Keynote Address
The Honorable C.H. Tung Vice Chairman National Committee of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference
10:30 to 11:00 PM
Coaches return to The Four Seasons Hotel
Saturday, May 26, 2007
9:00 to 10:00 AM
Session #6
China’s Growth Prospects
Four Seasons – Level 2 Grand Ballroom
Moderator: Professor Marshall Meyer The Richard A. Sapp Professor; Professor of Management and Sociology The Wharton School
Presenters:
Mr. Jonathan Anderson Managing Director & Chief Economist (Asia) UBS Hong Kong
Professor Lawrence J. Lau Vice Chancellor The Chinese University of Hong Kong
10:00 to 10:45 AM
Keynote Address
Four Seasons – Level 2 Grand Ballroom
Resource Demand in Developing Economies
Mr. Charles W. Goodyear IV, WG’83 Chief Executive Officer & Executive Director BHP Billiton Melbourne
10:45 to 11:15 AM
Coffee Break
11:15AM to 12:30 PM
Looking at China and the US from the Outside In
Four Seasons – Level 2 Grand Ballroom
Mr. Silas Chou President& Chief Executive Officer, Novel Holdings Limited, looks at America;
Mr. Wilbur L. Ross, Jr., Chairman& Chief Executive Officer WL Ross & Co. LLC, looks at China;
In conversation with Mr. Orville Schell Arthur Ross Director of The Asia Society’s Center on U.S.-China Relations
12:30 to 1:15 PM
Lunch Buffet
Four Seasons – Level 2 Grand Ballroom Foyer
1:15 to 2:15 PM
Concurrent Sessions
The Chinese Consumer Market
Four Seasons – Level 2 Grand Ballroom
Moderator: Professor Eric Bradlow The K.P. Chao Professor Professor of Marketing, Statistics, and Education The Wharton School
Panelists: Mr. Sam Su President (China) Yum! International Shanghai
Mr. Ya-Qin Zhang Corporate Vice President Microsoft
President Microsoft China R&D Group Casualties Along the Capitalist Road
Four Seasons – Level 4 Harbour View Ballroom I
Presenter: Mr. Alexander King Senior Counsel Hong Kong
2:15 to 3:15 PM
Session #7
Keynote Address
Four Seasons – Level 2 Grand Ballroom
A Personal Perspective on China’s Development: Past and Future
Sir Gordon Y. S. Wu Chairman Hopewell Holdings Hong Kong
3:15 to 3:45 PM
Coffee Break
3:45 to 5:00 PM
Master Classes
#1: Private Equity at A Crossroad: A Dialogue on the Implications of Recent Trends
Four Seasons – Level 4 Harbour View Ballroom I
Professor Raffi Amit The Robert B. Goergen Professor of Entrepreneurship The Wharton School
#2: The Past, Present, and Future of Shopping Research
Four Seasons – Level 4 Harbour View Ballroom II
Professor Eric Bradlow The K.P. Chao Professor Professor of Marketing, Statistics, and Education The Wharton School
#3: China Second Economic Transitions
Four Seasons – Level 4 Harbour View Ballroom III
Professor Marshall Meyer The Richard A. Sapp Professor Professor of Management and Sociology The Wharton School
6:30 to 7:00 PM
Transportation to Asia World Expo
7:00 to 11:00 PM
Farewell Cocktails and Banquet Sponsored by EspritAsia World Expo
Raffle Drawing & Auction
Announcement of the date and location of the next meeting
Performance by Coco Lee Sponsored by First Pacific Company Limited