Check In & Networking
Openning Remark
Roundtable Discussion
Ace Tan•Amber Chan•Avrom Goldberg•Becky Xia•Claire Yao•Denise Aquino•Emily Stewart•Irene Yu•Isabelle Zhang•Kevin Zhu•Michelle Zhou•Mandy Zhao•Man Yi Tsai•Echo Lei•Maggie Dai

Topic 1: Redefining the global mobility landscape: Focusing on deploying best talent to enhance strategic value of mobility programs by KPMG
Topic 2: The outbound tax trends and the latest updates on the Common Reporting Standard (CRS)by Deloitte
Topic 3: Emerging HR Tech: From AI to Automation, What’s Next? by Equus
Topic 4: Challenges and Strategies for Global Mobility under International Scale by Fragomen
Topic 5: Emerging and Alternative Forms of Talent Mobility by Weichert
Topic 6: New Reality of Global Mobility: From Compliance to Competitive Advantage by Sirva
Topic 7: Localization Trends by Goodyear and Decathlon
Topic 8: Is Your Mobility Program THRIVE-ing? by AIRINC
Topic 9: US Corporate Visa Program by AmCham Shanghai

  • Ace Tan (Global Client Success Manager at Equus Software, LLC)

    Ace Tan

    Global Client Success Manager at Equus Software, LLC
  • Amber Chan (Senior Client Engagement Manager at AIRINC)

    Amber Chan

    Senior Client Engagement Manager at AIRINC
  • Avrom Goldberg (Senior Vice President Asia Pacific of Weichert Workforce Mobility)

    Avrom Goldberg

    Senior Vice President Asia Pacific of Weichert Workforce Mobility
  • Becky Xia (Managing Partner at Fragomen (Shanghai) Co. Ltd.)

    Becky Xia

    Managing Partner at Fragomen (Shanghai) Co. Ltd.
  • Claire Yao (Global Mobility Manager at Corning)

    Claire Yao

    Global Mobility Manager at Corning
  • Denise Aquino (Global Client Success Director (APAC) of Equus Software, LLC)

    Denise Aquino

    Global Client Success Director (APAC) of Equus Software, LLC
  • Emily Stewart (Solutions Consulting Director of Equus Software, LLC)

    Emily Stewart

    Solutions Consulting Director of Equus Software, LLC
  • Irene Yu (Partner, Global Employer Services at Deloitte China)

    Irene Yu

    Partner, Global Employer Services at Deloitte China
  • Isabelle Zhang (China International Mobility Manager at Decathlon Group)

    Isabelle Zhang

    China International Mobility Manager at Decathlon Group
  • Kevin Zhu (Director, Tax & Business Advisory Services of Deloitte China)

    Kevin Zhu

    Director, Tax & Business Advisory Services of Deloitte China
  • Michelle Zhou (Partner, Personal Tax Advisory at KPMG China)

    Michelle Zhou

    Partner, Personal Tax Advisory at KPMG China
  • Mandy Zhao (North Asia & China Mobility Manager at L'OREAL (China) Co., Ltd.)

    Mandy Zhao

    North Asia & China Mobility Manager at L'OREAL (China) Co., Ltd.
  • Man Yi Tsai (Client Engagement Representative, APAC at AIRINC)

    Man Yi Tsai

    Client Engagement Representative, APAC at AIRINC
  • Echo Lei (Director of Global Account Management at Sirva)

    Echo Lei

    Director of Global Account Management at Sirva
  • Maggie Dai (Regional Sales Director for China of Sirva)

    Maggie Dai

    Regional Sales Director for China of Sirva
Coffee Break
Aligning Global Mobility with Business Strategy: Executive Perspectives
Bo Yang•Haihai Song•Lily Guan•Linda Zhang•Catherine Huang

It’s essential for HR and Global Mobility professionals to hear directly from top executives, whose perspectives play a pivotal role in shaping future strategies. At our 2026 Global Mobility Conference - Aligning Global Mobility with Business Strategy: Executive Perspectives - we offer a unique opportunity to do just that.

Moderated by Linda Ye Zhang Heidrick & Struggles this high-impact session will feature three Presidents Lily Guan Cargill Bo Yang Eaton and Song Haihai UPM. They will share valuable insights on talent movement, retention, and development. Learn how top executives align global mobility with strategic priorities, anticipate workforce needs, and shape policies design.

  • Bo Yang (President, Mobility Group, Asia Pacific of Eaton (China) Investments Co., Ltd.)

    Bo Yang

    President, Mobility Group, Asia Pacific of Eaton (China) Investments Co., Ltd.
  • Haihai Song (Senior Vice President of UPM (China) Co., Ltd.)

    Haihai Song

    Senior Vice President of UPM (China) Co., Ltd.
  • Lily Guan (President of Cargill Investments (China) Co., Ltd.)

    Lily Guan

    President of Cargill Investments (China) Co., Ltd.
  • Linda Zhang (Partner in Charge, Shanghai Office at Heidrick & Struggles (Shanghai) Talent Consulting Co., Ltd)

    Linda Zhang

    Partner in Charge, Shanghai Office at Heidrick & Struggles (Shanghai) Talent Consulting Co., Ltd
  • Catherine Huang (Managing Director of Accenture)

    Catherine Huang

    Managing Director of Accenture
Networking Lunch
From Design to Delivery: What Today’s Mobility Functions Need to Succeed
Amber Chan•Man Yi Tsai

Drawing on insights from AIRINC’s Mobility Function survey and Long-Term Assignment (LTA) Benchmarking, we will explore:
• What mobility function design means and why it matters now
• Common triggers for rethinking how the mobility function operates
• What LTA benchmarking reveals about design-to-delivery alignment

  • Amber Chan (Senior Client Engagement Manager at AIRINC)

    Amber Chan

    Senior Client Engagement Manager at AIRINC
  • Man Yi Tsai (Client Engagement Representative, APAC at AIRINC)

    Man Yi Tsai

    Client Engagement Representative, APAC at AIRINC
Future-Ready Insights: 4 Key Current and Developing Trends in Global Mobility
Mandy Zhao•Avrom Goldberg

Drawing on recent research and a deep body of personal experience, Avrom and Mandy will address four key areas affecting talent mobility practices and strategies. These areas are:

• APAC and China’s unique characteristics in Global Mobility
• The Corporate Global Mobility Function Under the Microscope
• Strategies and Tools in the Battle to Manage Cost
• New forms of Talent Mobility: Intern and Early Career Mobility

Attendees will uncover actionable insights to help them respond to changing mobility dynamics and their efforts to contribute to organizational agility.

  • Mandy Zhao (North Asia & China Mobility Manager at L'OREAL (China) Co., Ltd.)

    Mandy Zhao

    North Asia & China Mobility Manager at L'OREAL (China) Co., Ltd.
  • Avrom Goldberg (Senior Vice President Asia Pacific of Weichert Workforce Mobility)

    Avrom Goldberg

    Senior Vice President Asia Pacific of Weichert Workforce Mobility
Smart Tech, Smarter Talent: Streamlining Global Expansion
Ace Tan•Emily Stewart

Growing into new markets demands speed, precision, and the right people in the right place. This panel explores how forward-thinking companies harness technology to cut complexity, accelerate hiring, and mobilize key talent across borders. Hear real world stories of how digital tools - from automation to AI - are transforming global workforce strategies, reducing friction, and unlocking growth opportunities worldwide.

  • Ace Tan (Global Client Success Manager at Equus Software, LLC)

    Ace Tan

    Global Client Success Manager at Equus Software, LLC
  • Emily Stewart (Solutions Consulting Director of Equus Software, LLC)

    Emily Stewart

    Solutions Consulting Director of Equus Software, LLC
Coffee Break
Growing Talent in Global Mobility
Annie Wang•Kevin Zhu•Mandy Zhao•Maggie Zhang

Explore the diverse career growth opportunities available in the field of global mobility. This session will focus on skill-building, role-expansion, effective networking, and leadership pathways essential for career advancement. Gain valuable insights into navigating your career journey and fostering professional development in this evolving field.

  • Annie Wang (APAC Senior Talent Mobility and Relocation Specialist at Dow Chemical)

    Annie Wang

    APAC Senior Talent Mobility and Relocation Specialist at Dow Chemical
  • Kevin Zhu (Director, Tax & Business Advisory Services of Deloitte China)

    Kevin Zhu

    Director, Tax & Business Advisory Services of Deloitte China
  • Mandy Zhao (North Asia & China Mobility Manager at L'OREAL (China) Co., Ltd.)

    Mandy Zhao

    North Asia & China Mobility Manager at L'OREAL (China) Co., Ltd.
  • Maggie Zhang (Senior Total Rewards Manager, Executive Compensation & Global Mobility at Goodyear Tire Management Company (Shanghai) Ltd.)

    Maggie Zhang

    Senior Total Rewards Manager, Executive Compensation & Global Mobility at Goodyear Tire Management Company (Shanghai) Ltd.
China Outbound Assignments: Challenges and Best Practices
Chao Zhang•Claire Yao•Michelle Zhou•Yongqiang Yuan•Becky Xia

As Chinese companies expand globally, outbound assignments are on the rise—bringing new challenges for HR and global mobility teams.

This panel discussion will explore:

· Key pain points in managing Chinese expatriates overseas
· Best practices and practical insights for assignment success
· A comparison of Chinese vs. multinational corporate policies

Join us for an interactive exchange of ideas and leave with actionable insights to strengthen your global mobility strategy.

  • Chao Zhang (VP & GM at TE Connectivity)

    Chao Zhang

    VP & GM at TE Connectivity
  • Claire Yao (Global Mobility Manager at Corning)

    Claire Yao

    Global Mobility Manager at Corning
  • Michelle Zhou (Partner, Personal Tax Advisory at KPMG China)

    Michelle Zhou

    Partner, Personal Tax Advisory at KPMG China
  • Yongqiang Yuan (Senior Director of Presales and Solutions at Wangsu Technology)

    Yongqiang Yuan

    Senior Director of Presales and Solutions at Wangsu Technology
  • Becky Xia (Managing Partner at Fragomen (Shanghai) Co. Ltd.)

    Becky Xia

    Managing Partner at Fragomen (Shanghai) Co. Ltd.
Lucky Draw
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