APBO 2009

Keynote Speaker Seminars

Remarks at the Asia Pacific Business Outlook Conference (Suresh Kumar)

Regional Trade Agreements – Risk and Opportunities (James Owens)

Australia & New Zealand

• Country Outlook: Australia & New Zealand (David Murphy)

China

• Country Outlook: China (William Zarit)

• Seminar: Post Financial Crisis Market in China –Key Players and Strategy (QiWei Chen)
• Seminar: The Global Recession has Changed the Global Economy: Will this Change our Global Investment Strategy? (Christopher Goode)

Hong Kong

• Country Outlook: Hong Kong (Andrew Wylegala)

India

• Country Outlook: India (Dale Tasharski)

• Seminar: Fool’s Gold or Bird of Gold: India Beguiles (Gunjan Bagla)
• Seminar : U.S.-India Commercial Ties: The ‘Game Changers’ That Will Shape the Decade Ahead (Michael DiPaula-Coyle)

Indonesia

• Country Outlook: Indonesia (Joseph Kaeshaeffer)

Japan

• Country Outlook: Japan (John Peters)
• Country Outlook: Japan (George Mansho)

• Seminar: Leveraging Japan’s Changing Affluent Consumer Market (Debbie Howard)
• Seminar: ‘Green’ Business Opportunities in Japan, Korea and Guangdong (John Peters)

Malaysia

• Country Outlook: Malaysia (Nasir Abbasi)

Mexico

• Country Outlook: Mexico (Ann Bacher)
• Country Outlook: Mexico (Ricardo Vidal)

Philippines

• Country Outlook: Philippines (Patrick Wall)

Singapore

• Country Outlook: Singapore (Daniel Thompson)

Taiwan

• Seminar: A New Bridge Connecting to the Rising Market: Bilateral FDI between Taiwan and China (Jason C. S. Hsu)

Thailand

• Country Outlook: Thailand (Cynthia Griffin)

Vietnam

• Country Outlook: Vietnam (Donald Nay)

Asia-Wide Topics & Issues

• Seminar : Where to Find Credit: Financing Options for Your Goods and Services (Frank Pelly)
• Seminar : Where to Find Credit: Financing Options for Your Goods and Services (William D. Rowland)
• Seminar : AWI Activities to Improve Public Policy Responses to Climate Change & Public Health Threats in 18 Pacific Rim Cities (Richard Drobnick)
• Seminar : 2011: The U.S. Year of APEC (Lynn Turk)
• Seminar : Making the U.S. Commercial Service Work for You in Asia/Pacific (Maryavis Bokal)
• Seminar : A New Decade, A New Dollar? (Nick Bennenbroek)
• Seminar : Economic Turbulence + Steady Entrepreneurialism = New Business: Taking Your Consulting Practice to Asia (Ronald A. Altoon)
• Seminar : Achieving the National Export Initiative: Creating Exports and Jobs Through Trade (Kristin Paulson)

Asia Pacific Business Outlook 2011
March 28 – 29, 2011

University of Southern California

Davidson Conference Center
3415 South Figueroa Street
Los Angeles, CA 90089-0871

Driving Directions to University Park Campus

Located next to one of the city’s major cultural centers, Exposition Park, the 226-acre University Park Campus (UPC) is just minutes from downtown Los Angeles and is easily accessible by major freeways.

Parking

Parking will at Parking Structure 2 (PS 2) which is behind the Radisson Hotel on 3540 South Figueroa Street, Los Angeles, CA 90007.

To enter PS2 you must go north bound on Figueroa; make a right into The Radisson Hotel, stay to your left, entering into the driveway to PS2. Parking on campus is currently $8.

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Il “Young” Maing is the Chairman, Chief Executive Advisor of United Technologies International Operations-Korea. In this position he promotes overall corporate interests through representational country assessment and business unit support activities. Young’s professional experience includes 35 years with U.S. private and government sectors focusing on planning, policy, trade, joint ventures and general management. In 1975, “Young” worked for the General Foods Corporation in New York. In 1980, he was appointed as Director of Technology Assessment at the U.S. Department of Agriculture in Washington D.C. In this capacity, “Young” traveled to Asia and Europe promoting U.S. agricultural products. From 1988 to 1991, “Young” served as Chief Executive Advisor to the Office of the Chairman of the Samsung Group in Seoul. “Young” Maing was appointed the President of United Technologies International Operations-Korea in 1992.

He also served (1989-1994) as a member of Korea’s Presidential Commission on the 21st Century. “Young” served on the Advisory board at the Ministry of Science and Technology, the Korea Industrial Research Association, and other governmental agencies.

He is an active member of AMCHAM, having served as Co-Chair for the Environmental Committee and as a Governor and the Vice Chairman. “Young” is a frequent lecturer to academia and industry on doing business in Korea, cross-cultural management, and technology management; included audience are Seoul National University, Samsung, Korean Air and LG, and various governmental agencies. He is also an adjunct professor at the University of Hawaii’s business school.

As a Korean-American, Il “Young” Maing has a close rapport with Korean leaders in government, academia, and industry. As AMCHAM is facing both opportunities as well as challenges for the next several years, Young’s experience in Korea and the United States will provide the unique position to assist in the future promotion of U.S. business in Korea while further enhancing the relationship between the two countries.

Il “Young” Maing was born in Seoul and is a graduate of Seoul National University. He holds an M.S. from the University of Georgia and a Ph.D. from the University of Wisconsin-Madison.