In today's turbulent world, global supply chains are being redefined. China remains at the heart of it all — as a manufacturing powerhouse, a massive consumer market, and a critical logistics hub.



Join the Swedish Chamber of Commerce in China, in partnership with FinnCham and DCCC, for an insightful event featuring industry leaders discussing how to build resilient, agile, and future-proof supply chains. The session will kick off with a keynote by Silvia Ding, Managing Director of Maersk Greater China, followed by a dynamic panel discussion with top executives from importing and exporting sectors. Gain actionable insights on risk management, localization, and leadership strategies in turbulent times.

Speakers & Panelists:

At this unique event, we bring together three key players representing the full supply chain spectrum:

• An exporter – Simon Lichtenberg, CEO of Trayton Group.
• An importer – Philip Xiao, CEO of Profex.
• A global logistics provider – Silvia Ding, Managing Director of Maersk Greater China.

Moderator:

• Bjørn Karlsen –DCCC East Board Member and Partner at LEAF Digital.

Panel Sessions:

Supply Chain 2.0

• Moving from cost-focused to resilience-driven supply chains.
• Flexibility, visibility, and adaptability as new core capabilities.
• How MNCs remain competitive in the current supply chain environment.

Managing Global Disruptions

• Lessons from the trade war, COVID, geopolitics, and the Red Sea crisis.
• Regionalization, nearshoring, and scenario-based planning.

Implications for MNCs in China

• China's dual role: manufacturing base and growth market.
• Balancing localization with global integration.

Regulatory & Risk Outlook

• Navigating policy shifts and geopolitical friction.
• ESG, compliance, and logistics under scrutiny.

Leadership in Turbulent Times

• Elevating supply chain to the C-suite agenda.
• Building agility into decision-making structures.
• Strengthen communication between China and global HQ.

Why Attend?

Gain strategic insights and practical tools to future-proof your supply chain and stay competitive in a volatile global environment.

Don't miss this special first chance opportunity to meet Jens Martin Alsbirk, the new Consul General of Denmark to Shanghai.

Date:

August 19, 2025

(Tuesday)

Time:

15:30 - 18:30, Beijing Time

Agenda:

• 3:30 PM - 4:00 PM: Registration
• 4:00 PM - 4:02 PM: Welcome by Bjørn Karlsen, DCCC East Board Member and Partner at LEAF Digital
• 4:03 PM - 4:13 PM: Welcome Jens Martin Alsbirk, the new Consul General of Denmark to Shanghai, who gives a brief presentation about himself.
• 4:13 PM - 4:33 PM: Keynote Speech by Silvia Ding, Managing Director, Maersk Greater China
• 4:33 PM - 6:00 PM: Panel Discussion + Q&A
• Simon Lichtenberg, CEO, Trayton Group
• Philip Xiao, CEO, Profex
• Silvia Ding, Managing Director, Maersk Greater China
• 6:00 PM - 6:30 PM: Networking

Language:

English

Price:

Member: 200 RMB

Non-Member: 300 RMB

Venue:

WeWork Meeting Room 4C, 4th Floor, Shanghai Plaza, 138 Middle Huaihai Road, Huangpu District, Shanghai

上海市黄浦区淮海中路138号上海广场4楼WeWork 4C会议室

Cancellation Policy

If you cannot attend this event for which you have registered, please cancel your registration no later than three (3) business days prior to the event. If you fail to notify us of your cancellation in a timely fashion, you will be charged for the event costs.

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