Coordinator
Ms. Julie Zhou
HR Executive, IBM China Global Delivery Center

Lecturer brief history

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Julie Zhou is the Human Resources Executive of IBM Global Delivery and based in Shanghai China.

Julie has over nineteen years of HR leadership experience in a variety of enterprises and industries as well as good HR Asia Pacific regional management experience in Australia, Malaysia, Singapore, India, China, HongKong, Korea, Japan and Taiwan. Her career spans the hospitality industry, state owned enterprises, and multinational organizations.

Julie is responsible for leading and integrating the HR function into a consultative partnership role with business leaders in region and local level in her career in the areas of Organizational development, Change management, Leadership and empowerment, sales performance management, HR Management, Staffing.

Julie holds a bachelor degree in Economics Law from East China Law University and a Diploma in management from China Europe International Business School(CEIBS).

Panelist
Ms. Byoung-ok, Sohn
Executive Vice President and COO of Prudential of Korea and first chair of K-WIN

Lecturer brief history

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Educational Background

1974

B.A. in English Language & Literature Ewha Womans University, Korea

1984--1986

M.B.A. Coursework Sogang University, Korea
TESL(Teaching Certificate for English as a Second Language)

1994-1995

George Mason Univ. Graduate School, VA, USA

Professional Experiences

1996 - Present

Prudential Life Insurance Company of Korea, COO

1988-1993

HSBC, Korea: Vice President (HR, Accounting, Internal Audit)

1986-1987

Midland Bank, Korea: General Manager (HR, Accounting, Internal Audit)

1980-1985

Crocker National Bank, Korea: Manager (HR, Accounting)

1979

Brookline Savings Bank, Boston, Mass, USA: Clerk

1974-1978

Chase Manhattan Bank, Seoul, Korea: Clerk

Affiliations & Committees

2002 -- Present

Make-A-Wish Foundation of Korea: Board member

2004-2006

Government Innovation & Decentralization (HR): Presidential Committee member

2004 - present

Ewha Womans University: Career Advisory Committee member

2004 - present

Sookmyung women's University: Career Advisory Committee member

2005 - 2008

Ministry of Finance & Economy: Financial Development Council member

2005 - present

Make-A-Wish Foundation International: Board member

2007 - present

The Prudential Foundation of Korea: Board member

2008 - present

WIN(Women in INnovation), Korea: President

2009 - present

National Qualification System, Ministry of Labor: Committee member

2010 - present

Korea Institute for Gender Equality Promotion & Education: Board member

2010 - present

Ministry of Gender Equality & Family: Advisory Committee member

2010 - present

SERI(Samsung Economic Research Institute) CEO: Advisory Committee member

2010.7.7

Awarded Morgyeon Medal (Order of Civil Merit)

Panelist
Ms. Candice Alabanza Iyog
VP Marketing & Distribbution, Sebu Pacific Airlines

Lecturer brief history

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WORK EXPERIENCE

CEBU PACIFIC AIR (September 2003 -- Present)

• VICE PRESIDENT FOR MARKETING & DISTRIBUTION: September 2008 - present
  Added the following areas of responsibility: Sales, E-Commerce, Reservations & Ticketing
• VICE PRESIDENT FOR MARKETING & PRODUCT: February 2007 -- August 2008
  Managing 5 different groups, namely: Advertising & Media, Product Development, Events & Promotions, Loyalty & Research, Guest Services and PR (total size of team: 19 with 6 direct reports)
  Contributed to the achievement of 57% growth of passenger loads for 2007 vs. 2006
• DIRECTOR FOR MARKETING: September 2003 -- January 2007
  Managed re-organization and transition within the department to support the low cost carrier set-up

JOBSTREET.COM PHILIPPINES, INC. (July 1999 -- August 2003)

• GENERAL MANAGER: October 1999 -- August 2003
  Responsible for overall day-to-day operations of JobStreet.com Philippines (total staff of 22 people; 5 direct reports)
  Attained profitability for the company on the 16th month of operations
• SALES & MARKETING MANAGER: July 1999 -- September 1999
  Set-up local operations of the joint venture company
  Involved in the incorporation of the company
  Successfully launched JobStreet.com in September 1999

NABISCO PHILIPPINES, INC. (June 1997 -- June 1999)

• MARKETING MANAGER: March 1998 -- June 1999
  Reporting to Regional Director of ASEAN for Marketing
• ASST. MARKETING MANAGER: June 1997-April 1998
  Reporting to the Country Manager of Nabisco Philippines, Inc.
  Successfully launched regionally sourced Nabisco Global Brands (Chips Ahoy!/OREO/RITZ)
  Grew OREO Segment Value Share from 1.4% (1998) to 5.4% (1999)
  Grew regionally sourced biscuit business from an average of P7.7M/month in 1997 to P18.3M/month in 1998

UNIVERSAL ROBINA CORPORATION (May 1994 -- May 1997)

• BRAND MANAGER: March 1997 -- May 1997
  Jack 'n Jill Corn Chips / Extruded Snacks Segment
• ASST. BRAND MANAGER: May 1996 -- February 1997
  Jack 'n Jill Pretzels / Developmental Snacks Segment
  Sold out production capacity for Jack 'n Jill Pretzels
• SENIOR BRAND ASST.: September 1995 -- April 1996
  Jack 'n Jill Fabricated Snacks Segment
  Doubled the Fabricated Snacks Segment business, selling-out capacity, necessitating the purchase of a second line
• BRAND ASST.: May 1994 -- August 1995
  Jack 'n Jill Piattos Potato Crisps
  Jack 'n Jill Multigrain Snacks (Nova)
  Handled Packaging/Advertising/other pre-launch requirements for this new segment in the Snacks group. Developed the launch campaign for NOVA
  URC : China Project -- Junior Officer
  Was sent to Xiamen, China to do initial research on the China Market
  Mama Mia Pasta and Jack 'n Jill Breakfast Cereals

AWARDS

Young Market Masters Award 2007 (Mansmith & Fielders)

Panelist
Ms. Dangjaithawin Anantachai (Orm)
Managing Director, Research Dynamics Co.,Ltd.

Lecturer brief history

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Her dynamic leadership quality propelled her from Strategy Director to Managing Director in 2 years. Her unflagging enthusiasm to embrace any new projects and her focused initiatives magnetize and inspire all team members at Research Dynamics.

A master's degree in Communication Management from Bond University in Australia and her years with Nielson and Market 21 an Australian trade marketing consultant firm form the solid ground for analysis and strategic implications for marketing use.

She is a panel speaker for the international seminar organizers, and guest lecturer at leading universities for post graduates course

Panelist
Ms. Teri Teo
Regional Channels Manager, Agfa Singapore Pte Ltd

Lecturer brief history

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Teri is the Regional Channels Manager for Agfa ASEAN. Having worked in Agfa（http://www.agfa.com/） for 15 years, she now oversees more than 50% of Agfa's graphics business in ASEAN. Regional business grew by almost 70% under her leadership since 2007. In 2008, she was ranked as one of the top 10 Best Sales Managers within Agfa Asia. Prior to her regional responsibility, Teri led Agfa Singapore's sales team for 7 years where her top clients include local print luminaries to the likes of public-listed newspaper group Singapore Press Holdings and regional magazine printer, Times Group.

Including Agfa, Teri has over 20 years' selling experience in the printing industry, spanning ASEAN and Western Europe in the pre-press segment. For the last 8 years, Teri served as an Exco member in the management committee of Singapore's print association (Print Media Association of Singapore). She was instrumental in the revamp of Publications and was for several years the Consultant for Social Committee, organizing events to foster networking within her industry. She was also Golf Director.

Teri holds a business degree in Export Marketing from Niels Brock Copenhagen Business College. A self-starter, Teri sees every work hurdle as an opportunity to learn and benefit. She firmly believes a leader must be a great communicator. In this aspect, she views Singapore's Senior Minister, Mr Lee Kuan Yew, as her role model. At 41, Teri is a happy mother of 2 (daughter 2.5 years old and son 9months old). Between balancing work and family, Teri and her husband enjoy golf and snow-skiing although she prefers to be identified as an avid scuba-diver for her love of the sea.

Panelist
Ms. Asako Hoshino
Corporate Vice President, Nissan Motor Co., Ltd.

Lecturer brief history

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Date of birth

June 6, 1960

Career Profile

June 1988

Graduated from J.L. Kellogg Graduate School of Management, Northwestern University
MBA of Marketing, Management and Finance

March 1983

Graduated from Keio University, Bachelor of Arts in Economics

Career Profile

April 2006

Corporate Vice President in charge of Market Intelligence Dept.

April 2002

Joined Nissan Motor Co., Ltd.
Vice President in charge of Market Intelligence Dept.

April 2000

Executive Director and Chief Marketing Officer, Marketing Intelligence Corporation

April 1996

Director in charge of Market Research Div., Marketing Intelligence Corporation

August 1989

Joined Marketing Intelligence Corporation Senior Consultant of Customized Research Service Dept.

April 1983

Joined Nippon Credit Bank, Co., Ltd
International Finance Dept

Panelist
Mr. Keisuke Yokoo
President, Mizuho Securities Co., Ltd.

Lecturer brief history

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EDUCATION

MARCH 1974

GRADUATED FROM KEIO UNIVERSITY
( FACULTY OF BUSINESS AND COMMERCE )

BUSINESS EXPERIENCE

APRIL 1974

JOINED THE INDUSTRIAL BANK OF JAPAN, LTD.
( HEREUNDER : IBJ )

APRIL 1982

ASSISTANT MANAGER
NEW YORK BRANCH, IBJ

MARCH 1985

MANAGER
NEW YORK BRANCH, IBJ

AUGUST 1987

MANAGER
CAPITAL MARKETS DEPARTMENT
HEAD OFFICE, IBJ

MARCH 1989

SENIOR MANAGER
CAPITAL MARKETS DEPARTMENT
HEAD OFFICE, IBJ

AUGUST 1992

SENIOR MANAGER
SYSTEMS DEPARTMENT
HEAD OFFICE, IBJ

JUNE 1994

SENIOR DEPUTY GENERAL MANAGER
SYSTEMS DEPARTMENT
HEAD OFFICE, IBJ

JANUARY 1997

ASSIGNED TO
NEW JAPAN SECURITIES CO., LTD.

MAY 2000

RETURNED TO IBJ
GENERAL MANAGER
NAGOYA BRANCH, IBJ

JUNE 2001

MANAGING DIRECTOR
HEAD OF PLANNING GROUP
MIZUHO SECURITIES CO., LTD.

MARH 2004

MANAGING DIRECTOR
HEAD OF PLANNING GROUP
CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER
MIZUHO SECURITIES CO., LTD.

APRIL 2005

DEPUTY PRESIDENT
MIZUHO SECURITIES CO., LTD.

APRIL 2007

PRESIDENT
MIZUHO SECURITIES CO., LTD.

MAY 2009

PRESIDENT
MIZUHO SECURITIES CO., LTD.

(Shinko Securities Co., Ltd. and Mizuho Securities Co., Ltd. merged on May 7, 2009 to form Mizuho Securities Co., Ltd.)