Synergy of the Two PC Giants: Lenovo-IBM Acquisition and the Future of PC Industry

Peter Goodson
Partner
Clayton & Dubilier

Lecturer
Haas Finance Group

Paul Tiffany
Senior Lecturer
Haas School of Business

Moderator:
Charles C. Wu
Managing Director and Founder
Panasonic Digital Concepts Center


Tsunami: The Wave, Its Impact and the Reconstructions

Michael Altshuler, J.D., M.S.
CARE
Senior Director of Development
Western Region

Kelly Jay
Chairman
American Red Cross Bay Area (ARCBA) Board of Directors

Senior Vice President
Merrill Lynch.

Amanda Kiessel
Sewalanka

Moderator:
Nora Silver
Director and Lecturer, Nonprofit and Public Management
Haas School of Business


Wireless: Technology, Partnerships and Alliances

Phillip Alvelda
Chairman and CEO
Idetic, Inc.

Drew Birnbaum
Asia Pacific Tech Support Lead
IBM

Norihiko Hirose
Managing Partner
World Tech Partners

Toshiro Kawahara
Senior VP
NTT DoCoMo/ DoCoMo Lab USA

Jon Russo
VP of Marketing
iPass

Moderator:
Reza Moazzami
Professor
Haas School of Busine


The Tao: Doing Business in Southeast Asia

Ernest Garcia
CEO
Direction 21

Deanna Robinson
Sr. Director, Global Compliance and Environment
Gap Inc.

Joe Mannix
Country Manager ¡V Vietnam
United Airlines

Tyrone McQueen
Managing Director ¡V Northern California
Federal Express

Moderator:
James Mayfield
Commercial Officer
US Export Assistance Center


Biotechnology: The Asian Future

Benjamin P. Chen
Director, Strategic Partnering Group
Burrill & Company

Kazunori Maruyama, PhD
Investment Director
Yamanouchi Venture Capital LLC

Walter Olesiak
Investment Partner
Mitsui & Co. Venture Partners

Hong Tan, PhD
Co-founder, President, CTO, and Director
ForteBio Biosystems

Moderator:
Reiri Kurashima
Manager, Life Sciences, Mitsubishi International Corporation
Director of Business Development, Burrill & Company


Venture Capital & Private Equity: Opportunities and Challenges

Jack Hennessy
Managing Director
Baring Private Equity Asia Partners

Ram Shriram
Founder / Managing Partner, Sherpalo Venture
Board Member, Google and Plaxo

Berlin Tso
CDIB Ventures

Moderator:
Jerome S. Engel

Executive Director
Lester Center for Entrepreneurship & Innovation, Haas School of Business


The GAME: Commercial, Technological, and Sociological Perspectives

Mike Cassidy
CEO, Xfire Inc.;
Founder, DirectHit and Stylus Innovation

Lars Buttler
VP, Global Online
Electronic Arts Inc.

Tom Edwards
Principal Consultant
Englobe Inc.

Sandra Myers
Global Business Development Executive
IBM (IGS Digital Media)

Moderator:
Andrew Sheppard
Senior Consultant
Deloitte


Corporate Social Responsibility -- Asian Style

Jessica Rothenberg-Aalami
Research Scholar
Berkeley Roundtable

Fukumi Hauser
Director of Compliance Operations
Corporate Responsibility Compliance (CRC)

Angela Leung
Director, Corporate and Foundations Relations
Asia Foundation

Moderator:
Kellie McElhaney
Executive Director & Adjunct Assistant Professor
Center for Responsible Business, Haas School of Business

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