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China’s Stimulus Package: Are You Prepared to Take Advantage?

September 16, 2009, 11:30am - 1:30pm

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This invitation-only event concentrates on useful and relevant information on what CEO's need to know about the ongoing opportunities, provisions and content of the Chinese Stimulus Package.

Over the course of the briefing, Manny Menedez, Co-Founder and Managing Partner of Noble Pacific Holdings LLC and Geoff Revelle, Partner at Stoel Rives LLP, will share their insights on doing business in China in the midst of the Chinese Economic Stimulus Package.

This timely informative briefing is designed to provide participants an opportunity to exhange ideas and experiences with fellow CEO's.

Discussion Topics Include:

  • How will your company adapt to China's strategy of internal domestic stimulation?
  • Information/mobile technology and the China Stimulus package - CEO strategies to consider.
  • The National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) - the decision maker on how China stimulus money is spent.
  • The China Stimulus plan: renewable technologies and information technologies synergies?

About Our Speakers

Manuel C. Menendez III

Manny is a Co-Founder and Partner in Noble Pacific Holdings LLC, a company that specialized in business development, international trade, strategic marketing and planning, investments, strategic governmental relations, mergers-acquisitions & divestitures and consulting/advisory services to Fortune 500 companies. His company has concluded business successfully in Europe, North America, Middle East, Scandinavia but his area of expertise has been the Asia-Pacific region; (People’s Republic of China, Japan, Singapore, Korea, Malaysia, Indonesia, Taiwan, Vietnam, Philippines). Particularly in China, Manny has been very active for over twenty nine years and has been involved in successfully arranging numerous Joint Ventures, Contractual Alliances, Technology Transfer, Contract Manufacturing Agreements, B.O.T. and Turn Key operations and Import/Export agreements.

Manny is a sought after speaker on Sustainable Economic and Business Development particularly focused on “Cities” in the Asia Pacific Region and Tourism Development. He speaks with great knowledge on “How to be Successful in the People’s Republic of China”. He also speaks passionately about the importance of Corporate & Social Responsibility in business and works closely with NFP/NGO community so that they can achieve success by fulfilling their stated mission.

Geoffrey G. Revelle

Geoff is a principal in the Seattle office of Stoel Rives LLP. He focuses his practice on assisting companies on a broad range of issues, including mergers and acquisitions, equity and debt financing, general corporate work, licensing and distribution arrangements, senior executive employment arrangements and business disputes. Geoff is a member of the firm's Renewable Energy Initiative and the Technology Ventures and Energy Ventures practice groups. Geoff is on the Board of Directors of Terralex, an international association of more than 150 leading law firms around the world. Geoff assists clients with their international needs through the use of this network and also assists Terralex firms' clients with their needs in the United States. He is also the former Executive Vice President of Operations and General Counsel of Attachmate Corporation. His responsibilities at Attachmate included oversight of all areas of operations worldwide, including finance, IT, manufacturing and distribution, legal and human resources. Geoff combines his business and legal experience to provide a broad range of counseling to the firm's clients.


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Location

Stoel Rives LLP
600 University Street
Suite 3600
Seattle, WA 98101

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Director of Events & Communications
TechAmerica Washington
425.775.6168

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