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ASIAN BUSINESS ASSOCIATION. General Meeting 9/9/2004 http://www.tepper.cmu.edu/afs/andrew/gsia/apbaclub. Agenda. Board Intro Initiatives for the Year Volunteers Q&A. VP of Communications: Hiroshi Ishikawa. Internship:
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ASIAN BUSINESS ASSOCIATION General Meeting9/9/2004http://www.tepper.cmu.edu/afs/andrew/gsia/apbaclub 1
Agenda • Board Intro • Initiatives for the Year • Volunteers • Q&A 2
VP of Communications:Hiroshi Ishikawa • Internship: • Boutique Investment Bank Specialized in financial transactions specialized in Distress Companies (SSG Capital) • Turnaround Consulting (Kroll Zolfo Coopers, Crossroads), • Asset Disposition/Appraisal Companies (Hilco, Gordon Brothers) • Background:The Japanese Gov. (Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry) • Concentration: Finance (Turnaround, Corporate Renewal) • Role: • Planning and Coordinating Events (Professional) • Objectives: • Bring more opportunities to get more knowledge about business in Asia • Bring more connections related to Asian business • Activities: • Speaker Series • Contact: hiroshii@andrew.cmu.edu 3
VP Events: Lisa Jeong • Internship: LG Electronics, Telecommunication Division • Background: Business Transformation Strategy • Concentration: IT, Marketing, Internal Consulting • Contact: hjeong@andrew.cmu.edu 4
VP of Finance-Daisy Sun- • Internship: • HP Corporate Controllership • Background: • Carnegie Mellon Undergraduate • IT Consulting Industry • Concentration: • Finance and Accounting • Contact: • jings@andrew.cmu.edu 5
President: Ken Motoyama • Internship: KLA-Tencor, Strategic Marketing • Background: Electrical Engineer, Sun Microsystems • Concentration: Operations, Marketing • Contact: kmotoyam@andrew.cmu.edu 6
Initiatives for 2004-2005 • Club has very aggressive goals for the next academic year • Participation is key • We need everyone in the Tepper community (MBA, MSQE, and MSCF) to participate to make our efforts successful • Cultural and professional development • Expand on the cultural aspects within the club and in the Tepper community • Assist with member’s professional development as well 7
Key Initiatives (General) • Membership • Increase paid membership from 36 to 50 • Website • Create a revamped website for intranet and internet • APAC Ambassador Program • Learn, implement, and document best known methods for student outreach in Asia 8
Key Initiatives (Cultural) • Movie Nights • Coordinate movie nights with other clubs to learn about different cultures (LABC, CBA, etc) • Country Presentations • Present various facts about each member’s country emphasizing how to conduct business there • Coordinate country presentations with other clubs to learn about different cultures • Winter Trip to China • Work with CBA to make the trip a success • Social and Cultural Events • Karaoke Nights • Chinese New Year • Dinners 9
Upcoming Events – Movie Night “CHUNHYANG” • Romantic Comedy • Passionate & Bold Opera • Purely Authentic • Tentative Schedule • September 24th, Friday at B***RS • Cooper Auditorium • Korean Favorite Dinner Beef/Pork Barbecue Steamed Rice, Spicy Cold Noodle Plate, Traditional Thanks Giving Rice Cake 10
Key Initiatives (Professional) • Career Mentoring • Match up first years with second years to help critique resumes and cover letters • Asia Business Conference • Attend the Asia Business Conference at the Harvard Business School in Feb. 2005 • Speaker • Bring in at least one guest speaker per semester to share insights about doing business in Asia coordinate with CBA • Alumni/Networking • Establish business contacts for APAC region 11
Mentoring Program • Please email jchsu@andrew.cmu.edu if you are interested in being a mentor or mentee and what areas of study you are interested in 12
Dues • For returning second years, dues are $10 • For new members, dues are $20 • Checks should be payable to Carnegie Mellon University with Memo “ABA” • Please drop off checks in Daisy Sun’s mailbox by 9/16/2004 13
Volunteers • We need one 1st year volunteer to help James Hsu with the mentor program • We need one 1st year who is web savvy/artistically inclined to assist in website development 14
Volunteers • If you will be returning to Asia this winter break, we would like to request you volunteer as an ambassador to help recruit new students for the coming year • Network with local alumni to sponsor a panel 15
Volunteers • Mentoring – 1 1st year volunteer • Website Development – 1 1st year, any artists? • APAC Ambassador – 1 member from each geographic region 16
Q&A 17