Speakers

	Bao Qifan Professional Senior Engineer, Vice President of Shanghai International Port (Group) Co., Ltd Mr. Bao Qifan is a mechanical and logistic expert with important contributions in production forefront. He and his S&T team greatly enhanced Shanghai port’s IT development by actively conducting self-innovation and integrated innovation. Since 1981, Mr. Bao Qifan and his colleagues have accomplished more than 120 science and technology projects, among which three of them are awarded State Invention Medals, three are awarded State S&T Advancement Medals, eighteen are awarded S&T Advancement Medals by Ministries or Provincial government , and twenty-four are awarded Gold Medals at International Invention Fairs held in Paris, Geneva, US, Brussels etc. In 2001, China Invention Association ranked him as one of the most influential inventors in China during 20th century; in 2004, he was awarded as Top Ten S&T Talents and in 2006 Heliang & Heli Fundation gave him “S&T and Innovation Award”. is a mechanical and logistic expert with important contributions in production forefront. He and his S&T team greatly enhanced Shanghai port’s IT development by actively conducting self-innovation and integrated innovation. Since 1981, Mr. Bao Qifan and his colleagues have accomplished more than 120 science and technology projects, among which three of them are awarded State Invention Medals, three are awarded State S&T Advancement Medals, eighteen are awarded S&T Advancement Medals by Ministries or Provincial government , and twenty-four are awarded Gold Medals at International Invention Fairs held in Paris, Geneva, US, Brussels etc. In 2001, China Invention Association ranked him as one of the most influential inventors in China during 20th century; in 2004, he was awarded as Top Ten S&T Talents and in 2006 Heliang & Heli Fundation gave him “S&T and Innovation Award”.

	William O'Brien President, Greater Asia of HAVI Logistics WILLIAM O'BRIEN has been the President, Greater China of HAVI Food Service since 1999,he has been promoted to be the President, Greater Asia of HAVI Logistics on Feb of 2008. WILLIAM O'BRIEN is also the chair person of the Transportation & Logistics Forum by the American Chamber of China at present. He took the position as General Manager, Distribution Division, Husi Food Company from 1994 till 1999. Prior to that, he was with H.B. Fuller. Before joining that firm, he was the executive director of a consulting operation in the US Midwest and human resources director for the Schlumberger drilling operation in the South China Sea. Fluent in Mandarin, he was a Fulbright scholar in Beijing in the early 1980s studying Chinese intellectual history. He has also studied in Taiwan. Mr O'Brien earned B.A. and M.A. degrees at Kean State College and the State University of New York at Buffalo, respectively. At the latter institution, he also studied for a Ph.D. degree.

	Ken Bryan Supply Chain and Customer Services Director, Asia Pacific The Dow Chemical Company Dow chemical was selected to be the sustainable development leader in global chemical industry by Dow Jones Global Sustainable Development Index, since 2000. Mr. Ken Bryan is the Supply Chain and Customer Services director for the Asia Pacific region. Bryan has regional Supply Chain responsibilities for operations and Dow’s Plastics businesses’ needs, in addition to the company’s Customer Services function. Bryan joined Dow in the USA in 1989 and worked in STYROFOAM and Epoxy manufacturing in Torrance, California and Joliet, Illinois. He moved to Rheinmünster, Germany in 1997, and worked in manufacturing, new business development and marketing for Dow’s Epoxy business. He returned to the USA in 2003 as Supply Chain director for Environmental Operations, and added EO-EG supply chain responsibility in 2004. Bryan relocated to Shanghai in 2005 as Supply Chain Operations director for Asia Pacific. He added responsibility for Asia Pacific Customer Services in 2006 and for Asia Pacific Plastics Supply Chain in 2007. Bryan earned bachelors and masters degrees in mechanical engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

	Cai Guofeng Director-General of Exhibition Department, China Council for the Promotion of International Trade Mr. Cai Guofeng was born in Beijing on February 20th, 1962. He graduated from Beijing International Studies University (BISU). From 1984 to 2003, Mr. Cai acted as the Deputy Director General and the Director General of International Department of All-China Youth Federation (ACYF), the Deputy Director of China Youth Center for International Personnel Exchanges(CYCIPE), Deputy Secretary-General of National Students' Union of China(NSUC), director of Chinese Association for the Promotion of International Scientific and Peace, and member of Expert Board Committee. From 2003 to 2004, he served as the deputy director of the edit and study center of China Foreign Bereau, deputy director of China International Communication and Study Center, and deputy secretary-general of Translators Association of China. From 2004 on, he acted as deputy director general and director general of Exhibition Department of China Council for the Promotion of International Trade (CCPIT) and the vice group leader of the liaison group of China Shanghai World Expo Organizing Committee.

	Chen Zhengcai Senior Engineer and Director of Transportation and Safety Section of Department of Waterway Transportation Mr. Chen Zhengcai graduated from the Shanghai Maritime University and Nankai University. He is a M.A. of Economics. Twenty years ago, he was assigned by Chinese government to Japan to study port management for one year. Throughout his career, He also as an engineer worked in Lianyungang Port for a long time. He is currently the senior engineer and director of transportation and safety section of Department of Waterway Transportation under the Ministry of transport of China. He has been applying himself to policy studying in waterway transportation and the port administration, especially in transport of dangerous goods and logistics and port management. He has himself unique views. He participated to draft out many laws and regulations on transport of dangerous goods and management of waterway transportation. He attends many times the conferences of UN Committee of experts on the transport of dangerous goods as a member of Chinese delegation.

	Shelton Chan Client Service Director,SCM of Resources Global Professionals and Vice president, Asia Pacific of The Society of International Logistics (SOLE) Mr. Chan Currently responsible for the SCM practice in China for a U.S. based public traded company named Resources Global Professionals. Previous As the Project Manager of Operation and finance Department of L'Oreal, Mr. Chan is responsible for the planning and implementating the new automated logistics facility in Taiwan which covers more then 3000 distribution channels. Mr. Chan has 12 years of Asia Pacific sales and management experience, specializing in global logistics, distribution and supply chain IT solution design. Most recently, Mr. Chan was the Logistics Development Manager at Exel,Mr. Chan plays a key role in the development of the contract logistics market for high tech, automotive, Pharmaceutical, and consumer manufacturing sectors, with special focus on Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG), retail, apparel, and Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) industries. He was a member of the Review Board of e-Logistics working Group funded by the Taiwan government. He currently serves as the District Director for Society of International Logistics (SOLE), Taiwan Chapter. Mr. Chan holds a Master of Science degree in international logistics from the Georgia Institute of Technology.

	Laurie Denham Executive Director，American Society of Transportation and Logistics Prior to coming to AST&L, Mrs. Denham founded The Choice, Inc. a temporary staffing company. For 15 years she served as president and CEO building the company to a mid–sized corporation. Her additional experience includes business development, training, marketing, corporate re-organization, and administration. Mrs. Denham has also served as a consultant to businesses seeking new product development. She has served on the board’s of the DeSisto School, and the Junior League of Washington and was president of the National Capitol Area chapter of the National Human Resources Association. Mrs. Denham holds a Masters Degree from the University of Tennessee.

	Pilar M. Dieter Director of Alaris China Pilar Dieter serves as Director for Alaris Consulting’s China Organization. Her focus is on logistics, global trade management and technology for foreign companies in China. She has 10 years of industry expertise serving companies supply chain divisions through software implementations and business process re-engineering efforts. Following her time at Accenture Consulting, emerging companies striving to achieve niche technology offerings sought Pilar’s consulting services. As Director of Professional Services at TradeBeam (formerly Qiva, Inc.), she led cross-continent teams in delivering supply chain tools and improved processes to global customers. As Director of Product Management at Embarcadero Systems Corporation, she worked with ocean ports and rail terminals in innovating next generation technical solutions to streamline global logistics processes active in major ports around the world today. Ms. Dieter graduated from the University of California, Los Angeles with degrees in International Political Science and Public Policy

	Bradley A. Feuling Chief Executive Officer of Kong and Allan Bradley A. Feuling is currently the Chief Executive Officer of Kong and Allan, a Shanghai, China based consulting firm focusing on supply chain operations and global expansion . Mr. Feuling’s experience encompasses supply chain operations in Asia and the US, including strategic sourcing in China and consumer product distribution planning. His career has involved work with The TVS Motor Company, as well as global associations such as ASAE and The Center for Association Leadership, the American Society of Civil Engineers and the American Society for Quality. Mr. Feuling is a global strategist with an intense focus on the ways in which supply chains and organizational processes can be used to create long-term sustainable advantages in the modern business environment. Mr. Feuling has written numerous articles, “Quality in Foreign Downstream Manufacturing” and “China’s Evolving Supply Chain. Mr. Feuling earned his MBA from The Krannert School of Management – Purdue University with a focus on Global Strategy. He received his BA from Bucknell University in both Economics and English literature.

	Desmond Gay Chief Executive Officer of DTW Logistics Mr. Desmond Gay joined DTW Logistics in July 2007 as Chief Executive Officer based in Beijing, China. He has held senior positions in Deustche Post AG since 2000, first as Vice President, Integrated Logistics Services, Asia Pacific based in Singapore for the Danzas AEI Freight Forwarding business unit; and later as Senior Vice President, Greater China for the DHL Exel Supply Chain business unit based in Shanghai, China. Prior to that, he also held various management positions including Regional Sales Manager, Country Manager and Board Director with Air Express International, Singapore. A highly respected logistics professional, Mr Gay is a Singaporean and has over 15 years of experience in the logistics and transportation industry in Asia Pacific. Outside of the logistics and transportation industry, he has also held positions as an internal auditor with Shell Eastern Petroleum Singapore and as adjunct lecturer in Finance and Economics at Roosevelt University in Chicago. He completed an Executive Course in Supply Chain Management at INSEAD Singapore and holds a Bachelor of Business Administration degree and a Master of Business Administration from Roosevelt University in Chicago, United States.

	David Gossack Principal Commercial Officer at the U.S. Consulate in Shanghai David Gossack is Principal Commercial Officer at the U.S. Consulate in Shanghai. He previously served as Commercial Attache at the U.S. Embassy in Beijing from 2003-2007, in Bangkok from 1999-2002, and in Tokyo from 1995-1999. He is the recipient of numerous awards from the Department of Commerce. Earlier in his career he held positions in the State Department, at the American Embassy in Tokyo and the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative. From 1987 to 1990, he was Counsel to U.S. Senator Spark Matsunaga of Hawaii, Chairman of the Senate Finance Subcommittee on International Trade, where he was an active participant in drafting legislation in the Senate. Mr. Gossack subsequently practiced international trade and business law in a Washington, DC firm. He is a graduate of Stanford University and the School of Law at the University of Washington.

	Steve Hawks Board member，American Society of Transportation and Logistics Mr. Hawks has provided logistics services for over 30 years by employing knowledgeable innovation and proven experience in the transportation/logistics field. He has taught transportation and logistics courses in the California Community College system, at the University of Oklahoma and at Oklahoma State University (OSU-OKC). He is also part of the Associate Staff of the transportation Safety Institute (TSI-USDOT). Steve is currently President of the Oklahoma Roundlable for the Council of Logistics Management (CLM), Chairman of the Hazardous Materials Transportation and Environmental Affairs Committee of the National Industrial Transportation League (NITL), member of the Transportation Intermediaries Association (TIA), and Certified Member of the American Association of Transportation and Logistics (AST&L). He is a participant in the Garrett A, Morgan Roundtable for Transportation Education sponsored by the DOT. He has also been named to the Executive Committee of the Oklahoma Transportation Center (OTC).

	George Ho Logistics Senior Manager of Geely International Corporation Founded in July 2002, Geely International Corporation, which has registered capital of RMB 20million and direct import & export license and is engaged in automobile export industry, is a large-scale subsidiary of Geely Holding Group and the exclusive authorized company for the export business of Geely Auto. At present Mr. Ho is heading the logistics team of Geely International. Mr. Ho acquired MBA degree from De La Salle University in Year 2001. Had been in industry for 14 years before joined Geely in June 2007.

	Eddie Huang Associate Principal, McKinsey & Company, Inc. Eddie, Y. Huang is an Associate Principal in the Shanghai office of McKinsey & Company. He is a core member of McKinsey Transportation, Logistics & Infrastructure Practice. Since year 2000, he has provided consulting services for more than 40 leading ChineseSOEs and MNCs in the region. He has wide experience with strategy, operation and organization topics.

	Charlie Jing President and CEO of CEVA China CEVA was formed in August 2007 by the merging of TNT Logistics and EGL. Before joining CEVA Logistics in 2007, Mr. Jing served as the Vice President of Asia Pacific Aerospace business for Honeywell. Prior to this role, he was leading the Asia Pacific Strategy and Marketing function for Honeywell Aerospace, which focuses on developing regional strategy and driving effective execution in partnership with business entities in the AP region. Mr. Jing joined Honeywell in 1996, and advanced his career in logistics & product support, technical sales, operations, business development, and joint venture general management. Mr. Jing graduated from NanJing University in 1991, majored in Enterprise Management, then he went to Colorado University for PH.D study in Economics in 1992.

	Karin Kiviste Foreign Relations Manager of Estonian Logistics Association Ms Karin kiviste served as foreign relations manager of Estonian Logistics Association, she focused on marketing of Estonian logistics sector in China, Russia and European countries, she also take part in cooperation network between International Organisations and Estonia’s participation in World Exhibition in Shanghai 2010. Ms karin kiviste also served as head of foreign relations of Port Tallinn, at that time she has been focused on marketing in China, Kazakhstan, European Countries, she is also the representative of European seaports organisation, International Ports and Harbours, she also take part in cooperation contract with Ningbo Port and cooperation agreement with port of Zeebrugge. Ms karin kiviste used to be A marketing director of SHG Estonia(international business consultancy for supply chain management and market studies) Ms Karin kiviste studied port management in Antwerp/Flanders Port Training Center and she also holds a MBA degree of Estonian Business School and Bachelor of Arts from Tartu University.

	Kamal Latham DTCC General Manager for China and former Deputy Chief of the Trade and Transportation Unit in the Economic Affairs Section at the U.S. Embassy in Beijing Kamal I. Latham is Chief Operating Officer and General Manager for China of Diplomatic Treatment Corporate Concierge, LLC, a U.S.-based destination management and strategic consulting company with a Representative Office in Beijing. Mr. Latham was a career United States Diplomat from 2000-2008 and last served at U.S. Embassy Beijing as Deputy Chief of the Trade and Transportation Policy Unit in the Economic Affairs Section. During his tenure in Beijing, Mr. Latham helped secure agreements facilitating increased trade flows between the United States and China. In 2008, he led Embassy negotiations with China’s Ministry of Transport which produced the Joint Declaration on Transportation Cooperation and established the U.S.-China Transportation Forum. Mr. Latham received the U.S. Department of State’s Meritorious Honor Award for his role in negotiating the 2007 Air Services Agreement between the United States and China, which was estimated to stimulate $5 billion in new business for U.S. airlines. He was a recipient of a Group Meritorious Honor Award for his efforts to secure the 2007 Tourism Agreement, which facilitated group leisure travel from China to America and removed prohibitions on U.S. destinations marketing themselves in China. Mr. Latham previously served as the Finance and Investment Policy Advisor at the U.S. Mission to the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) in Paris, France and as a Vice Consul at the U.S. Consulate-General in Shenyang, China. Mr. Latham earned a Master of Public Policy degree from the John F. Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University. He graduated cum laude from Temple University with a Bachelor of Arts in political science and history and studied at its Tokyo, Japan campus.

	Michelle Liu Chief Representative and Director in International Service, BNSF Railway Company’s office in China Michelle Liu was appointed Director, International Service in May 2006 and serves as the Chief Representative for BNSF Railway Company’s office in Shanghai, China. Prior to this position, Liu served as Manager, International Intermodal Marketing at the company’s headquarters in Ft. Worth, Texas, U.S.A. Liu began her career with BNSF in January 2001 as Senior Database Analyst in the Technology Services Department. Liu received a Master of Science in Information Technology from the University of North Texas, and a Master of Arts in Cultural Anthropology from the University of South Carolina. Liu also received a Bachelor of Arts in English Language and Culture from Ocean University of China and a Bachelor of Arts in Intercultural Communications and International Politics from Beijing University. Born and raised in China, Liu also served in various leadership roles at organizations in Beijing and Qingdao, China prior to coming to the United States.

	Mark Millar Vice President of Supply Chain Asia Based in Hong Kong, he focuses on developing international supply chain solutions for customers who seek to leverage UPS’s global capabilities for freight, transportation and logistics. Mark’s 15 years in the Asia Pacific region has involved business development in ten Asian countries, including extensive experience in mainland China, where he held executive positions at Exel Contract Logistics, ModusLink and Platinum Logistix. He has also served as Honorary Chairman of the China Supply Chain Council and Vice Chair of the Shanghai AmCham Logistics Committee. Mark achieved an MBA with Distinction from the University of the West of England, holds a post graduate Diploma in Management Studies from Bristol University and is a Graduate of the UK Chartered Institute of Marketing.

	Mu Lan Chief Representative, The Port Authority of New York&New Jersey Mu Lan has been playing a role in promoting cultural exchange and economic cooperation between Eastern and Western for 2 decades. After graduation from Foreign Languages Department Sichuan Normal University with Bachelor of Arts in 1982, she worked in China National Silk Import and Export Corp. In 1985 she was sent to Germany to study German and make practice in various German enterprises and trade organizations and worked as PR Manager in China United Trading Corp Gmbh Hamburg and Sales Manager in WIT Import & Export Trading GmbH Cologne. From 1990 to 2000, she worked as commercial officer in the Consulate General of People’s Republic of China in Vancouver ,Canada and Commercial Department Chinese Embassy in Bonn Germany. She worked as Deputy Director in the Project Department Beijing Gehua Cultural Development Group and was responsible for the coordination in the Asia Pacific Weeks Berlin 2001 sponsored by State Council Information Office and Berlin City.

	Duane Pfund Director, Office of International Standards, Office of Hazardous Materials Safety, US Department of Transportation Mr. Duane A. Pfund serves as the Director, Office of International Standards for the Office of Hazardous Materials Safety, Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, U.S. Department of Transportation.Mr. Pfund has been with the International Office since December 2001, becoming the Director in July 2006. The Office of International Standards represents the United States at the United Nations Sub-Committee of Experts on the Transport of Dangerous Goods and the Sub-Committee of Experts on the Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labeling of Chemicals; the International Civil Aviation Organization’s Dangerous Goods Panel; the International Maritime Organization’s Sub-Committee on Dangerous Goods, Solid Cargoes, and Containers; and the Economic Commission for Europe’s Joint Meeting of the RID Committee of Experts and the Working Party on the Transport of Dangerous Goods. Mr. Pfund participates in international hazardous materials safety forums and is responsible for promoting harmonization of U.S. Hazardous Materials Regulations with international regulations.The Office of International Standards works closely with government, transportation and technology industry experts to develop and implement efficient multi-modal hazardous materials safety regulations. Mr. Pfund has 20 years of hazardous material packaging and transportation safety experience.Prior to coming to the Department of Transportation, he was a leading hazardous materials transportation and customs expert with the Department of Defense, United States Air Force stationed at Wright Patterson Air Force Base Ohio and the Pentagon in Washington DC.He has extensive experience in working with the transportation and technology industries, packaging test facilities, material distribution facilities, training organizations, and other governmental organizations.

	üllar Raad Chairman, ESTEVE Terminal AS Mr. Raad was born in 1963. He was graduated from Tallinn Technical University with an Eng Diploma in 1986. He also holds a MBA from University of Tartu. üllar Raad has been in port business since 1995, holding senior manager positions in different companies. Since 2003 Mr Raad is Chairman of the Management Board of ESTEVE Terminal AS at Paldiski South Harbour, Port of Tallinn, Estonia. He is also Chairman of the Management Board of ESTEVE Stevedoring Oü.

	Igor Rounov General Delegate, International Road Transport Union Mr. Rounov holds a Master of Arts in International Trade and World Economy Graduate studies of Moscow State Institute of International Relations (Ministry of Foreign Affairs), Moscow, USSR and he also holds Doctor of Philosophy (economics) and Postgraduate studies of Institute of USA & Canada, USSR Academy of Science, Moscow, USSR. From 1979 to 1983 he served as Senior Expert of Department of Trade with Americas, Ministry of Foreign Economic Relations, Moscow, USSR, from 1983 to 1984 he was Acting Executive Secretary of Soviet-Canadian Intergovernmental Commission on Economic Cooperation, Ministry of Foreign Economic Relations, Moscow, USSR, then he served as Economist of International Sugar organization, International Wheat Council, London, UK for 3years. From 1987 to 1991 Mr. Rounov served as Head of Department of International organizations and Multilateral Agreements, Ministry of Foreign Economic Relations, Moscow, USSR, from 1991 to 1993 he was Vice-President of US-USSR Trade and Economic Council, Moscow, USSR then he served as Executive Vice-President of Council for Trade and Economic Cooperation (CIS-USA) Inc., NY, USA for 2 year, from 1995 to 2001 he was the Vice-President of American Chamber of Commerce in Moscow. Mr. Rounov now is General Delegate of International Road Transport Union (IRU) Permanent Delegation to the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS), Moscow, Russia.

	Larry Trebesch General Manager of Savi Networks China Larry Trebesch is Savi Networks’ General Manager of China based in Shanghai. Mr. Trebesch is responsible for leading Savi Network’s business development, product development, government affairs, and expansion efforts in China. In this capacity, he leads the company in securing technology access and distribution partnerships with key supply chain stakeholders to enhance Savi’s Wireless location and secsurity network both in China and throughout the world. Savi Networks is a joint venture between the world’s largest port operator, Hutchison Port Holdings, and the world’s largest defense contractor, Lockheed Martin. With close to two decades of international senior management and technology experience, Mr. Trebesch brings a multi-cultural and distinguished background in cross-functional management. In 1993, he headed the logistics operations of Maersk SeaLand’s Mongolia unit based in Hong Kong and Ulan Bator, Mongolia. Later, in Silicon Valley, California he served as both product manager and manager of strategic business development at , at the time the world’s largest Broadband Network service and content provider. Mr. Trebesch has been a key member of the Savi Networks’ management team since 2002, focused on launching and building the company’s China business as well as developing worldwide network access and distribution partnerships with global port operators. He is an active member of the China supply chain community and a frequent speaker at international and China based technology and supply chain conferences.

	Wang Haiyang General Director of China International Talent Exchange Foundation Mr. Wang Haiyang was born in October, 1962. He graduated from University of Science and Technology Beijing with a master degree. From 1988 to 1998 Mr. Wang worked successively in China Patent Technology Development Company, Department of Regulations and Liaison of State Administration of Foreign Experts Affairs (SAFEA), Secretariat of General Administration Office of SAFEA. From 1998 to 2007 Mr. Wang served as Chief of the Representative Office of China Association for International Exchange of Personnel in Britain, Deputy General Director of Training Centre of SAFEA, Chief of the Representative Office of China Association for International Exchange of Personnel in Canada and Deputy General Director of China International Talent Exchange Foundation.

	Wang Jinzhen Vice Chairman of China Council for the Promotion of International Trade (CCPIT) Mr. Wang Jinzhen is Vice Chairman of China Council for the Promotion of International Trade (CCPIT) and Vice Chairman of China Chamber of International Commerce (CCOIC). Mr. Wang Jinzhen joined CCPIT in 1979 and has held different positions. He was Deputy Director of China International Economic and Technical Cooperation Consultants Inc, and later Deputy Director-General and Director-General of Department of International Relations, China Council for the Promotion of International Trade. He became Assistant Chairman, Deputy Secretary General, Spokesman of CCPIT in 2004, Secretary-General of CCPIT in June, 2006, General Director of the General Office in July, 2006. He is also Secretary General of International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) China Committee since 1998. He is now Chief delegate of China to Bureau of International Exhibitions (BIE) and the member of the Organizing Committee for World Expo2010 Shanghai, China. He is also member of Business Advisory Council of United Nations Economic and Society Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UNESCAP) and member of China—India Eminent Persons’ Group. Education background: United Nations Interpreters Training Center, Beijing Foreign Studies University.University of International Business and Economics (UIBE, formerly known as Beijing Foreign Trade Institute) Mr. Wang Jinzhen was born in Shanghai in September 1957.

	Chen Wen Business Development Director of Carrier Transicold China 1993-1999 Chief Representative, Carrier Transicold Beijing Office 1997-2005 Sales Director, Carrier Transicold China 2006-Present Business Development Director, Carrier Transicold China Mr.Wen has been worked in research and development in transport refrigeration products. He also engaged in research and educational work with perishable food safety and logistics. Mr.Wen also participated in the development of national and local standards related to refrigerated transport.

	John Wu Director of the Federal DOT Leonard Transportation Center Dr. Haw-Jan “John” Wu is the Director of the Federal DOT funded Leonard Transportation Center at CSU San Bernardino. Before joining CSUSB, he was a tenured professor at CSU Monterey Bay. He also received tenure at Whittier College. Dr. Wu received his Ph.D.in business logistics and marketing from the Pennsylvania State University and an M.A. in international management from the University of Texas. He has worked with global companies such as HSBC, Sony, ZPMC, Citibank. Dr. Wu specializes in transportation system efficiency, supply chain integration, and Asian management. His research in supply chain integration, green transportation, international business, and management education has been published in a number of journals including JBL, IJPDLM, and TRF.

	David Yu VP ,director of East China, AMB Property Corporation David Yu joined AMB Property Corporation in 2005. Prior to this, he worked for Integra Real Estate Consulting in Kansas City, United States. David graduated from MIT in 2004 with a Master Degree in Real Estate Development. David has eight years experience in both architectural design and real estate development in Shanghai.

	George Zhao Deputy General Manager Consulting and Engineering Service of Schneider George brings over twenty years of supply chain and logistics experience. He currently supervises company’s external as well as internal consulting/engineering efforts. George previously worked as the Vice President of supply chain for a multinational retailer responsible for its whole China supply chain development with various projects to help company’s rapid expansion in China including supply chain collaboration program and vendors’ management to meet delivery requirement, DC network setup and supply chain strategy development. Prior to that senior strategic role, George worked for a multinational 3PL in both operation and consulting roles, by setting up new green field distribution centers and lead a large operation and implementation team as well. George also had over seven years of working experience in Australia for multinational companies. George earned his Bachelor of Science in Economics from Shanghai Maritime University and a Master of Business (logistics management) from Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology in Australia.

	John Zhao Operation Manager of Metro Group Logistics China Mr. Zhao started his career in 1991. He was Senior representative of American Jencraft Corporation Ltd. Shanghai Office for 6 years. From 1997 to1999 he served as Operation manager of Shanghai Ek-Chor Trading Company (Distribution Center). From 1999 to 2003 he worked in Australia and served as Logistics Manager of Bloom Pty Ltd and then assumed the position of Logistics Manager in Ashdene Manufacturing Pty Ltd from 2003 to 2005. From 2006 until now Mr. Zhao is National Operation Manager of Metro Group Logistics (China). He is responsible for logistics operation management for Metro’s temporary controlled DCs and 37 stores within China. He holds Bachelor degree in Mechanical Engineering from Shanghai Maritime University and Post-Graduate Diploma in Information Technology from Swinburne University of Technology, Melbourne, Australia.

	Zhong Weilin Secretary of the Party Working Committee, Director of Administrative Committee of Shanghai Pudong New District Waigaoqiao Function Area, Deputy Director of Shanghai Waigaoqiao Free Trade Zone Administrative Committee Mr Zhong now served as Secretary of the Party Working Committee and Director of Administrative Committee of Shanghai Pudong New District Waigaoqiao Function Area. He is also the Deputy Director of Shanghai Waigaoqiao Free Trade Zone Administrative Committee, the Deputy Secretary-general of China Free Trade Export Association and President of Shanghai Pudong Modern Logistics Industry Association. Mr Zhong has 30 years’ experience in port industry and 10 years’ experience in free trade management. Mr Zhong attended and hosted many national-wide logistics industrial conference and his logistics subject papers have been published by many kinds of journals. Mr. Zhong headed the first free trade park pilot project in China, which turned out to be huge success and had great impact on logistics industry.

	Zhou Shouqin Professional Senior Engineer, Director of CIMC Smart and Security Research Center Dr. Zhou was graduated from Xi’an Jiaotong University, China and obtained Ph.D. degree in engineering in 2001. From 2001 to 2002, he had worked in City University of Hong Kong as a Research Assistant. From 2002 to 2004, he had worked in Queensland University of Technology, Australia as a Post-doctoral Research Fellow. And from 2004 to 2007, he has worked in James Cook University, Australia as a Post-doctoral Research Fellow. In May 2004, he resigned from James Cook University and took position in China International Marine Containers (Group) LTD. (CIMC) as a senior engineer. Now, he is the chief engineer of CIMC in intelligent technology. Currently, Dr.Zhou is focusing in research and applications of intelligentization and informationization of containers and transportation equipments.

	Mabel Zhuang China Representative of the Global Cold Chain Alliance Mabel Zhuang served for more than ten years with the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Foreign Agricultural Service and USDA cooperators, owning rich experience in the food marketing and the association operation. Since 2007, she has become the China representative of the Global Cold Chain Alliance which represents four core partners: International Association of Refrigerated Warehouses (IARW), World Food Logistics Organization (WFLO), International Refrigerated Transportation Association (IRTA), and International Association for Cold Storage Construction (IACSC). Ms. Zhuang is in charge of the overall operations of the Alliance in China and also responsible for the membership development and the cold chain industry relations. Previously, Ms. Zhuang served as an Agricultural Specialist with the U.S. Agricultural Trade Office of the U.S. Consulate General in Shanghai, identifying trade opportunities for American food and forest products companies and organizing a wide spectrum of marketing activities. Ms. Zhuang holds an MBA from Hong Kong University.