Event Details

Note: This event opens only to member companies and non-member companies' general managers and their SCM heads from manufacturing industries. The event will be conducted in English.



AmCham Shanghai Suzhou Center cordially invites you to our General Managers' Network on May 25, 14:00-16:00 at the W Hotel Suzhou. Eric Chu and Cameron Johnson will deliver an informative talk which covers supply chain issues under the current landscape. Below are the main points:


1, Risks management for the foreign business's development in China and Asia

  • Fundamental motivations for relocation
  • Successful cases and lessons learned

2, Manage the business development risk in supply chain for foreign enterprises


3, The supply chain ecosystem: Mapping a supply chain

  • Mapping beyond Tier 1 or Tier 2 supplier
  • How logistics play a role
  • Identify potential risks

4, Techniques of reporting to and influencing HQ's decision on SCM's development in the Chinese market.

Agenda

2:00 PM - 2:30 PM
check in and networking
2:30 PM - 3:00 PM
Speech by Eric
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Speech by Cameron
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Q&A

Speakers

  • Eric Chu (Founder & CEO of Terbit China Group)

    Eric Chu

    Founder & CEO of Terbit China Group

    Eric Chu began his China business engagement in 1991 while he was with Arthur Anderson&Co., From 2004 he based in SH permanently and served Accenture as a Business Management Consulting Partner leading the APAC Procurement Practice. He joined Ernst & Young as Advisory Partner leading the Supply Chain management and program management practices in 2009. In his 32+ year career, he has managed numerous projects in Asia and has maintained very close relationships at all levels with MNC, China SOE, POE organizations including high-tech electronics, consumer products, telecommunications, confectionery, petrochemical, pharmaceutical, and resources companies. He also served projects for the Chinese, HK, TW, and Singaporean governments.

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  • Cameron Johnson (Professor at New York University)

    Cameron Johnson

    Professor at New York University

    Cameron has over 20 years in management across various industries in China. He drives the consulting and advising initiatives at TidalWave Solutions, and is a Professor at New York University where he teaches Leading Global Organizations and Project Management.
    Cameron’s expertise focuses on developing strategy in difficult business environments, executing across all functions, turning a business around to profitability, and operational excellence across a global company.

    Cameron was the Asia General Manager at a leading carbon fiber manufacturer for 7 years, where he delivered an average of 48% annual revenue growth. He was also the Operations Director for a global sourcing and risk management company, and served as Business Manager at Microsoft.

    Cameron participates extensively in the American Chamber of Commerce. He served as the Chairman of the Aerospace Sub-Committee in 2015-2017, and Co-Chaired the Future Leaders Committee in 2016-2018. He is currently Vice Chair of the Manufacturers’ Business Council, and an advisor to the National IDC Industrial Technological Innovation Strategic Alliance, a China based technology association.

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Tickets

Card-holding member & Member company employees (SCM Heads)
Standard Price Complimentary
Non-member company GM
Standard Price RMB 500

Venue

W Hotel Suzhou

3rd floor, Saloon Room
W Hotel Suzhou (Corner of Xinggang Avenue and Suhui Road, Suzhou Industrial Park)
苏州W酒店: 星港街和苏惠路交叉口

Suzhou, Jiangsu, China

If you have any questions please contact Stephanie Sun

Contact Organizer

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