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DAY 2 - Thursday 8th November 2007 | Start-Finish | | 0730-0845 | BREAKFAST & PRESENTATION Why Asia needs Al Jazeera English?
Speaker: Mr Mick Bunworth, AJE Producer | | 0900-1030 | Morning Session 2A
How Ready is the ICT World
How ready is the IT World - the next big risk & how to prepare Telecommunications infrastructure - Can we bear the load IP is it keeping up with needs Discussion Leader: Mr Andrew McBean, Senior Vice President, Business Division, dtac
Panelists: - Mr Andrew Durieux, Director, Coverage Ltd.
- Mr Bob Fox, Managing Director, FOXCOM
- Mr Vatsun Thirapatarapong, Director, Business Development and Operations, Cisco Systems (Thailand) Ltd.
| Morning Session 2B
CSR - More than P.R.
Defining CSR in the Asian Context Case Study 1 Case Study 2 Discussion Leader: Mr Alex Mavro, CSR Specialist, Social Impact Ventures
Panelists: - Mr Darrell Doren, Supply Chain Sustainability Manager, Ford Motor Company
- Mr Suthichai Eamcharoenying, Managing Director, Wonderworld Products
- Dr Staporn Phettongkam PhD, Secretary General & Corporate Communications, Siam City Cement
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| | 1030-1100 | MORNING TEA / COFFEE NETWORKING | | 1100-1230 | Morning Session 2C
Human Resources - Mind the Gap
Strategies for high growth economies Dealing with the mis-match of HR Sourcing skilled HR across AP Discussion Leader: Mr Andrew Heard, Managing Director, Watson Wyatt Worldwide Panelists: - Mr George Hanna, Vice President HR, Diethelm Limited
- Dr Robert Lo, Managing Director, Horton International China
| Morning Session 2D
Environment - An Inconvenient Truth
Keeping Industry Clean Sustainability reporting Managing our resources Discussion Leader: Mr Saeed Zaki, Business Development Manager Panelists: - Mr Peter Albert, General Manager, Oxiana Limited
- Mr Gavin Thomas, CEO, Kingsgate Consolidated Limited
- Mr Chris Davidson, Managing Director, Bellwether Agriculture Pty Ltd
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| | 1230-1400 | LUNCH & PRESENTATION Global Gloom, Asia Boom?
Speaker: Mr Tai Hui, Regional Head of Economic Research, SE Asia, Standard Chartered Bank | | 1400-1530 | Afternoon Session 2E
Education - Square Pegs in Round Holes
Matching Education to Business Needs Knowledge + Skills - Business Agenda Development Local Competencies Discussion Leader: Mr Bruce Wunderlich, Principal, Business Management Institute
Panelists: - Professor Nigel Barrett, Director, UTS
- Mr Michael Mann, President, RMIT International University Vietnam
- Mr Chantrat Pakamash, Minister of Education
| Afternoon Session 2F
Property & Infrastructure - Managing the Built Environment
The Infrastructure Gap More Than Residential Safety and Sustainability - The Emerging Imperative in Thai Construction Industry Discussion Leader: Mr Marcus Clark, Partner, Allen Arthur Robinson Panelists: - Mr Ralf Hundertmark, Senior Vice President, TCA Gmbh
- Mr James Pitchon, Executive Director, CB Richard Ellis (Thailand) Co., Ltd.
- Mr Burin Kunatippapong, Country Manager, Bovis Lend Lease (Thailand) Ltd.
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| | 1530-1600 | AFTERNOON TEA / COFFEE NETWORKING | | 1600-1730 | How Not to Find the Wrong Partner - Case Studies
Moderator: Mr Gary Woollocott, President, AustCham Thailand Panelists: - Mr Simon Moran, Vice President & Director for ASEAN, Manheim Asia Pacific
- Mr John K Connor, President, Australia-ASEAN Business Council
Rapporteur Session
Mr Philip W Forest, Managing Director Asia, Omega Performance Corporation Mr John K Connor, President, Australia-ASEAN Business Council Mr Andrew Biggs
Closing & Thanks - Conference Hosts
Mr Gary Woollacott, President, AustCham Thailand Mr Robert Taylor, President, ATBC-Australia Section
| | 1930 | OPTIONAL DINNER - NOT INCLUDED in Conference price
Subject to interest Price & venue for this dinner to be confirmed
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