China Business Summit 2015: Game Changers 9 November 2015 7.00 – 8.00am Registration & Coffee 8.00 – 8.45am Scene-Setting & Big Picture for the Summit (Light Breakfast) Fran O’Sullivan (Co-chair), Managing Director, NZ INC. Michael Barnett (Co-chair), CEO, Auckland Chamber of Commerce RT HON JOHN KEY, Prime Minister His Excellency Wang Lutong, Ambassador to New Zealand 8.45 – 9.45am Session …
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Making the Most Out of Chinese Investment in New Zealand: What are the New Trends? Is Lochinver the New Norm? Does Perception Matter? Fran O’Sullivan (Moderator) Terry Lee, Director Pengxin International Quentin Quin, GM Capital, NZTE Martin Thomson, Chair, NZCTA Jeremy Gardiner, CEO, NZ Premium Whitebait Ltd Liam Dann, Business Editor, NZ Herald Having heard earlier from John Key regarding the Lochinver decision, Session 3 …
Read More »Mike Frith Senior Economist, New Zealand Super Fund Biography Mike is Manager, Economics in the Investment Analysis team for the Guardians of New Zealand Superannuation (Guardians). His primary role is to provide the macroeconomic advice that underpins investment analysis and broader investment decisions. Prior to joining the Guardians, Mike held a number of roles during a lengthy tenure at the …
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David Mahon Chief Executive, Mahon China Summary of clip Chinese consumers are looking for identifiable brands, Brands they can identify with that are sophisticated, cool, and from countries that are respected. China Business Summit Links 2015 Video: Market Opportunities 2012 Video: Summit Presentation Biography: David Mahon
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Michael Barnett Chief Executive, Auckland Chamber of Commerce Summary of clip The demand for our export products is growing. It is time to have a conversation about how we manage our supply chains with our export partners. China Business Summit Links Biography: Michael Barnett
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Brett O’Riley Chief Executive, Auckland Tourism, Events and Economic Development (ATEED) Summary of clip China is interested in many sectors that we want to grow; information and health technologies, screen and digital, food and beverage processing. How do we create a simple way to match interest with investments? Establishing conduit funds is one way for us to strategically manage foreign …
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Quentin Quin General Manager, Capital, New Zealand Trade & Enterprise Summary of clip The New Zealand brand has integrity, but New Zealand should be a little bit more self-promoting – particularly when we’re trying to compete globally. China Business Summit Links 2015 Video: Tourism Investment Biography: Quentin Quin
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David Mahon Chief Executive, Mahon China Summary of clip There are huge markets for our food products, services and particularly for our technology. We have to learn to think about China in a new way every two years. China Business Summit Links 2015 Video: Identifiable Brands 2012 Video: Summit Presentation Biography: David Mahon
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Quentin Quin General Manager, Capital, New Zealand Trade & Enterprise Summary of clip New Zealand is a desirable destination for Chinese visitors. Hotel occupancy rates is a challenge for capturing this market, we need investment in tourism infrastructure, mainly hotels. China Business Summit Links 2015 Video: The New Zealand Brands Biography: Quentin Quin
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Brett O’Riley Chief Executive, Auckland Tourism, Events and Economic Development (ATEED) Summary of clip In recent years, we have seen the relationship between China and New Zealand mature. We can expect to see this relationship bring innovation opportunities to life. China Business Summit Links 2015 Video: Strategic Investment Biography: Brett O’Riley
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