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Speakers

Invited Opening Keynote Address
Nguyen Tan Dung, Prime Minister, Vietnam

Confirmed Speakers
Charlene Barshefsky, Senior International Partner, WilmerHale
Patrick Barta, Southeast Asia Bureau Chief, The Wall Street Journal
Walter Blocker, CEO, Gannon Vietnam Ltd
Myron Brilliant, Senior Vice President, International Affairs, US Chamber of Commerce
Andrew Browne, Beijing Bureau Chief, The Wall Street Journal
John Bussey, Washington Bureau Chief, The Wall Street Journal
Mark Chandler, Director, Office of the Mayor, International Trade & Commerce, City of San Francisco
Pramit Pal Chaudhuri, Senior Editor, Hindustan Times
Cordelia Chung, General Manager, IBM ASEAN
Thuy Dam, CEO, ANZ Bank (Vietnam)
Stuart Dean, Chairman, US-Vietnam Business Committee, US-ASEAN Business Council
Dang Huong Giang, Director, Action for the City
Vishakha N. Desai, President, Asia Society
Virginia B. Foote, President and Partner, Vietnam Partners LLC
Syamal Gupta, Chairman, Tata International
Gu Xiaosong, Vice President, Guangxi Academy of Social Sciences
Alex Hambly, CEO, Asia Pacific, Prudential Property Investment Management Singapore
Ayumi Konishi, Country Head – Vietnam, Asian Development Bank
Pham Chi Lan, Senior Consultant, Former Executive Vice President, VCCI
Michael Mann, Managing Director (Asia Pacific), Laureate Education
Michael W. Michalak, U.S. Ambassador to the Socialist Republic of Vietnam
Colum Murphy, Deputy Editor, Far Eastern Economic Review
John Negroponte, Vice Chairman, McLarty Associates
Henry B. Nguyen, Managing General Partner, IDG Ventures
Ton Nu Thi Ninh, President, Founding Committee, Tri Viet University Project; Former Vice Chair, Foreign Affairs Committee, National Assembly
Mari E. Pangestu, Minister of Trade, Republic of Indonesia
Jonathan Pincus, Resident Curriculum Advisor, Vietnam Program, Harvard Kennedy School
Clyde Prestowitz, President, Economic Strategy Institute
Qiao Yide, Deputy General Secretary, Yangtze-Delta Shanghai-Hong Kong Economic Development Promotion Council
Shaun Rein, Managing Director, China Market Research Group
Jalel Sager, Executive Director, Vietnam Green Building Council
Tadakatsu Sano, Partner, Jones Day; Former Vice Minister of International Affairs, METI, Japan
Orville Schell, Arthur Ross Director, Center on US China Relations, Asia Society
Aftab Seth, Professor and Director, Global Security Research Institute, Keio University
Tran Dac Sinh, President and CEO, HCM Stock Exchange
Peter Stein, Hong Kong Bureau Chief, The Wall Street Journal
Mah Bow Tan, Minister for National Development, Singapore
Andrew Tan, Director of the Centre for Livable Cities; Chief Executive Officer, National Environmental Agency; Deputy Secretary, Foreign Affairs Ministry
Michael Tay, Executive Director, Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation
Simon Tay, Chairman, Singapore Institute of International Affairs; Asia Society Bernard Schwartz Fellow
Ly Qui Trung, Founder & CEO, Pho 24
Michael Vatikiotis, Regional Director – Asia, Centre for Humanitarian Dialogue
Sesto Vecchi, Attorney at Law, Russin and Vecchi
Alex Wang, Director China Environmental Law Project, Natural Resources Defense Council
Richard A. Woolcott, Founding Director, Asia Society Australasia Center
Michael Yeoh, CEO, Asian Strategy and Leadership Institute

Other Invited Speakers
Chen Deming, Minister of Commerce, Republic of China
Victor K. Fung, Group Chairman, Li & Fung Group
Hoang Trung Hai, Deputy Prime Minster, Vietnam
Vu Huy Hoang, Minister of Trade and Industry, Vietnam
Huang Renwei, Vice President, Shanghai Academy of Social Sciences
Aashish Kalra, Co-Founder and Managing Director, Trikona Capital
Nguyen Thien Nhan, Deputy Prime Minister (Former Education Minister), Vietnam
Vu Van Ninh, Minister of Finance, Vietnam
Vo Hong Phuc, Minister of Planning and Investment, Vietnam
Nguyen Xuan Phuc, Mininster of the Office of the Government, Vietnam
Le Hoang Quan, Mayor of Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Chakravarthi Rangarajan, Former Chairman, Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister, Government of India
Stephen S. Roach, Managing Director and Chief Economist Morgan Stanley
John Thornton, Professor and Director, Vice President, Professor and Director, Global Leadership Program, Tsinghua University
Wu Jianmin, Member, Foreign Policy Advisory Committee, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, P. R. China

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