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| Lisa Goodhand, Director China Operations, China Blueprint Consultants ( Chair of ACBW 2012 Chinese Forum) |
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China Blueprint is an Australian consultancy facilitating business between Australia and China. Lisa focuses on all aspects of doing business with China, including advising on sourcing suitable manufacturers that meet Australian standards, exporting Australian goods to China, identifying potential acquisition opportunities in both Australia and China, undertaking market research, assisting in the set-up of China based ventures. Fluent in Mandarin with a good understanding of Chinese culture gained through living and studying in China, Lisa is equipped to offer expert guidance and support to companies doing business in China. |
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| Zhining Yang
,Manager, International Investment (Greater China)
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As the head of investment strategy for Morgan Stanley Smith Barney Australia, Malcolm Wood and his team produce insightful research incorporating all facets of the investment landscape. Zhining joined the Victorian Government in 2004 as Manager, International Investment for Greater China. He manages Invest Victoria’s investment pipeline for China and has been involved in facilitating a number of successful Chinese projects, invested by both the state-owned and private enterprises, in areas of renewable energy, agribusiness, manufacturing and ICT. He also works with the four Victorian Government Business Offices in China to attract new investment. Prior to this role, Zhining worked with the Department of Foreign Trade and Economic Cooperation in Dalian (China) in areas of foreign investment attraction and facilitation. Zhining holds a Bachelor of Arts, a double degree in Finance and a Master of International Business. |
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| Dr Irene Deng,
Lecturer, RMIT University School of Management
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RMIT University Dr. Deng's research focuses on Australian Businesses operating in China and Chinese Investment in Australia. Prior to her academia career in Australia, Dr. Deng has been working in different foreign invested businesses in Beijing, China for eight years. The accumulation of her professional and academic experience has markedly advanced her expertise in cross-cultural management between Australia and China. |
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| Charlie Huang, Senior Lecturer, RMIT University | |||
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Dr Xueli (Charlie) Huang is Senior Lecturer at RMIT University, Australia. He was the Founding Director of the China-Australia Business Research Centre at Edith Cowan University between 2007 and 2010, and Deputy Director of Australia-China Iron and Steel Industry Training Centre between 1990 and 1995. His research focuses on Chinese investment in Australia, and strategic management. He is co-author of Chinese investment in Australia: Unique insights from the mining industry, published by Palgrave Macmillan (2011).
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| Kelvin Tam,Partner, Hunt & Hunt | |||
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Kelvin is a partner in the Firm’s Corporate Advisory and Tax Group with significant corporate / commercial experience including M&A, IPOs, IT, telecommunications and banking and finance. Kelvin has gained an excellent reputation advising on China related matters and gained an excellent reputation as a corporate lawyer advising blue chip and PRC companies in various industries. Kelvin is fluent in Cantonese and proficient in spoken Mandarin. |
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| David Chu,Managing Partner, Shinewing Chadwick, Director of Australia China Business Council
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David is attuned to the Asian listed company market, international taxation issues, corporate regulations and various stock exchange requirements and is highly regarded in the market place. David has an extensive network that supports his cross-border corporate activities involving Australian and Asian companies. This network allows for the identification of venture partners, resolution of internal management issues and fast tracking investment activities. |
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| Lily Wang,
Director, Austar International Group
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80年代美国纽约州立大学布法罗管理学院MBA硕士毕业，澳洲人力资源咨询管理协会成员，澳洲政府注册的移民顾问，澳洲移民研究院（MIA）理事成员 。
早期在中国高校任管理学教师，并历任美国联合碳化公司中国人事管理顾问，跨国人力资源咨询公司TOWERS PERRIN中国部首席咨询师。1995年担任全球最大的就业咨询公司ADECCO AUSTRALIA的海外部经理，并代表相关行业参与澳洲移民和就业政策的讨论和制定。自1999 年成为澳星咨集团的执行董事，业务涉及移民与商务咨询，进出口贸易和地产投资等领域。
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| Eddie Zhao,Victoria Employment Chamber of Commerce
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Eddie Zhao holds the role of International Business Development Manager (China) within the VECCI Global Division of the Victorian Employers’ Chamber of Commerce and Industry (VECCI). Eddie’s focus is on working with Victorian businesses on export, import and investment activities around the China market. Eddie also supports VECCI members/customers and clients through his Business Migration services. Eddie travels frequently to China to carry out project work and further strengthen VECCI’s relationship with key Chinese Chambers of Commerce, Government and businesses. |
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| Geoff Dart,
Partner - Madison Cross
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Professional Qualifications |
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| Barbara-Hilder, Austrade |
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Barbara has worked for more than 15 years in both China and Japan. She worked for private enterprise in Japan before joining the Australian Trade Commission - working as the Trade Commissioner to Beijing and Shanghai. She also worked as the Trade Commissioner to Tokyo and the Deputy Consul General to Western Japan. From 2006 to 2007 Barbara was the Director of the Confucius Institute at the University of Melbourne assisting some of Australia’s largest companies better understand the China market. In 2012 Barbara returned to the trade Commission to lead the Trade Services area in Melbourne. |
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