This Business is Going to Be Massively Successful As Long As You Don't Screw it Up… Speaker Series: Chip Conley, Head of Global Hospitality & Strategy, Airbnb Founder & Former CEO, Joie de Vivre Hotels Cocktails, Thursday, 6 October 2016, 18:00-20:00 pm, China Club Chip Conley’s Extraordinary Impact on Airbnb – "A Boutique Hotel on Steroids" - [...]
Brexit: "We Brought a Spoon to a Knife Fight Speaker Series: Lord Mandelson (Peter Mandelson) Current: Chairman, Global Counsel LLP & Lazard Int'l, Member House of Lords Under PM Gordon Brown: Secretary of State for Business; 1st Sec. of State For the European Union: EU Trade Commissioner Under PM Tony Blair: Sec. of State for Trade & [...]
I'd Rather Cry in a BMW Than Smile on the Back of a Bicycle With You... Stanford Speaks: Dr. Li Song, Founder & Chairman, Zhenai.com Breakfast, Thursday 16 June 2016, 07:45-9:45 am, The Hong Kong Club Hosted by HK Club Member, Mr. Peter Amour How Zhenai Injected Traditional Chinese Marriage Culture into e-Dating: And Became China’s Largest [...]
Motorcycles, Dating and Performance Enhancing Drugs Stanford Speaks: Professor Paul Oyer The Fred H. Merrill Professor of Economics, Graduate School of Business, Stanford University Breakfast, Friday 15 April 2016, 07:45-9:45 am, The Hong Kong Club Hosted by HK Club Member, Richard Hext Unusual Insights from an Unusual Mind Event Details: The Stanford GSB Chapter of Hong [...]
Searching for Int'L Unicorns Stanford Speaks: Prof. Stephen J. Ciesinski, Lecturer, Stanford GSB, President, SRI International (originally founded as the Stanford Research Institute) Breakfast, Wednesday 23 March 2016, 07:45-9:45 am, China Club Local Menu Challenges for “Silicon Valley Hot Sauce” and the difference between disruptive innovation and simple fads Event Details: The Stanford GSB Chapter of [...]
Christie's vs. Sotheby's: It's Not Coke vs. Pepsi Anymore Speaker Series: Francois Curiel, Chairman, Asia Pacific, Christie's Cocktail, Monday Evening, 07 March 2016, 18:00-20:00 pm, The Verandah, Foreign Correspondent’s Club The Impact of the Rise of China, Technology and Financial Innovation on the Art Auction Industry: And How Christie’s & François Curiel Are Meeting the Challenges Event [...]
Global Health Policy and Challenges Facing China Speaker Series: Dr. Douglas Owens, Dr. Jeremy Goldhaber-Fiebert, Dr. Ahmed Bayoumi Evening Reception, Thursday, 7 January 2016, 18:30 to 20:30, Clubhouse of Law Society of Hong Kong Event Details: The Stanford Club of Hong Kong is pleased to invite GSB and SLS alumni to join leading academic scholars from [...]
A Private Off-the-record Conversation with Regina Ip Speaker Series: Regina Ip, Member, the Executive Council of the HKSAR; Legislative Councilor, Hong Kong Island; Chairperson, New People’s Party; Chairperson, Savantas Policy Institute; Co-Chair, Maritime Silk Road Society Breakfast, Friday, 4 December 2015, 08:15-10:00 am, China Club Hong Kong Core Values and the City’s Challenges, Opportunities, & Future Role [...]
Why the Experts Are Almost Always Wrong Speaker Series: Tom Kalinske, Former CEO, Mattel, Sega America & Leapfrog Lunch, Friday, 20 November 2015, 12:30-14:00 @ Old Bank of China Building, 13/F Event Details: The Stanford Club of Hong is pleased to invite you to a lunch talk with Tom Kalinske on why "The Experts are Almost [...]
Sailing Against the Trend of Luxury Brand Consolidation Speaker Series: Francois-Henry Bennahmias, CEO, Audemars Piguet ("AP") Breakfast, Friday, 13 November 2015, 08:15-10:00 am, Club Lusitano And the Reason Why the Smart Watch Will Not Destroy Luxury Watches Nor Become Another Quartz Watch Crises How the CEO of one of the World’s Most-Sought-After Luxury Watch Manufacturer Upended Conventional [...]
