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The PBEC Approach to BusinessBridging Economies and Helping Businesses Expand
Mr. Nick JonowActing CEO
Pacific Basin Economic Councilwww.pbec.org
PERSONAL RELATIONSHIPS PROVE MORESUCCESSFUL THAN VIRTUAL COMMUNICATION
GEOGRAPHICALLY FAR APART, YET VERY SIMILAR
ORSA KHABAROVSK
THE IMPORTANCE OF THE FAR EASTERN INTERNATIONAL ECONOMIC FORUM
PACIFIC BASIN ECONOMIC COUNCIL
• Founded in 1967 – oldest independent business association in Asia - Pacific
• Membership comprising CEO’s and Chairmen of the largest companies in the region
• Instrumental in the liberalization of trade in the Asia - Pacific region
• Providing unique insight and access to governments and leading businesses
• A gateway for organizations looking to expand beyond their countries’ border
A SAMPLE OF PBEC MEMBERS
Mr. Scott Price
CEODHL Express Asia Pacific
PBEC BOARD OF DIRECTORSChairman
Dr. Vachara Phanchet
ChairmanSittipol Sales Group of Companies
Vice-Chairman
Tan Sri Dato’ Azman Hashim
ChairmanAmBank Group
Chairman Emeritus
Ms. Rohana Tan Sri Mahmood
Chairman & PartnerEthos Capital Sdn Bhd
Treasurer
Dr. Victor Ishaev
GovernorGovernment of Khabarovsk Krai, Russia
Ms. Krestine Corbin
Chairman, President& CEOSierra Machinery Inc.
Mr. Francisco J.Gutierrez C.
Director BusinessAssociationsCEMEX Group
Ms. Maria FernandoCampo Saavedra
PresidentBogota Chamber ofCommerce
Mr. Warren Luke
Chairman, President& CEOHawaii National Bank
Mr. Minoru Murofushi
Senior CorporateAdvisorITOCHU Corporation
Dato PadukaTimothy Ong
Executive ChairmanAsia Inc. Forum
Mr. Young-Ju Park
Chairman & CEOEagon Industrial Co.,Ltd.
Mr. Darcy Rezac
Managing DirectorThe Vancouver Board of Trade
Mr. Norman Sorensen
PresidentPrincipal International, Inc.
Mr. John Strang
Governing DirectorStrang-Tradex Group
Mr. Yu Ping
Vice-ChairmanChina Council for the Promotion ofInternational Trade
PBEC AND THE RUSSIAN FAR EAST
PBEC Meeting in Taiwan - 1989 PBEC Meeting in Seoul, Korea - 1993
PBEC Delegation visits the Russian Far East for the first time - 1993
PBEC’S NETWORK REACHES 20 COUNTRIES
FROM AN ASIA-PACIFIC STANDPOINT – RUSSIA STARTS HERE!
PBEC STANDS READY TO HELP!
Networking Information and Analysis Advocacy and Influence
Knowledge Exchange and Policy Development Membership Business Services Online Services
PBEC & BUSINESS WEEK INVITE YOU TO THE11th CEO FORUM IN BEIJING, NOVEMBER 6-7th 2007
← (L) Dr. Vachara Phanchet, Vice Chairman of PBEC, and Chairman of Sittipol Sales Group; (R) The Right Honorable Sir John Major, Former Prime Minister, Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
→ His Highness Sheikh Hamdan Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al-Maktoum, Chairman of the Executive Council of Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
→ Her Excellency Sheikha Lubna bint Khalid Al Qasimi, Minister of Economy, Government of United Arab Emirates
↓ (L) Dr. Vachara Phanchet, Vice Chairman of PBEC, and Chairman of Sittipol Sales Group; (R) Michael Toedman, Vice President and International Managing Director of BusinessWeek.
← Panel discussion on “Global Champions from Emerging Markets: New Winners for Tomorrow”
↑ → Hundreds of government officials and business leaders around the world gather at the Forum.
↓ The Right Honorable Sir John Major, Former Prime Minister, Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
Спасибо!