| 8.30 am Introduction of Guests & Greetings Sidney Yuen, Hong City Chapter Chair and CEO, HBC Limited 8.45 am Outsourcing; Trends and Challenges in Hong Kong Hon. Sin Chung Kai JP, Legislative Councillor, Information Technology Functional Constituency (ITFC) 9.05 am IAOP overview and the Introduction of the Certified Outsourcing Professional Program Michael F. Corbett, Executive Director, IAOP 9.30 am The launch of the China Chapter of IAOP David Barrett, IAOP China Chapter Chair, and Senior Partner and Global Head, Outsourcing Practice, Simmons & Simmons 10.00 am Meeting End Inaugural Meeting of the Hong Kong City Chapter The Hong Kong City Chapter, part of the IAOP China Chapter, was officially launched on December 2, 2005 by David Barrett, IAOP Founding Member and Partner at the global law firm of Simmons & Simmons. The meeting took place during lunch at the Business Excellence Symposium at the Hong Kong Disneyland Hotel and was produced by the Hong Kong Benchmarking Clearinghouse. Mr. Barrett discussed IAOP’s emerging role as the global, standard-setting organization and advocate for the outsourcing profession, as well as his personal vision for outsourcing as a global profession and as an industry. Discussion followed on Hong Kong’s outsourcing developments, and its global opportunities. IAOP Members: Click Here and login to download past meeting presentations (where available) |