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Booming and struggling at the same time – what's going on in the transportation, logistics and travel sector in Asia and 2022? Freight costs are at an all-time high and new disruptions appear as soon as others are being resolved.
Organized by the Swedish Chamber of Commerce in HK, SwedCham China invites you to join us an exclusive industry insight together with Aldo Soprani, CEO at APC Logistics, Stan Kwong, Regional Head at Finnair, Christian Ulloa, Director at ICA Global Sourcing in Shanghai and Tero Ahonen, Chief Strategy Officer at JAS Worldwide (previously Greencarrier).
In a panel discussion and Q&A hosted by Gabriella Augustsson, General Manager at SwedCham Hong Kong, we will delve into current topics and situations as well as looking ahead.
The conversation will include (but not be limited to):
- The travel and transportation ecosystem from a Hong Kong/Asia perspective today
- A reshaped industry – consequences of the pandemic
- Disruptions in the transportation and travel sector
The panel discussion will be followed by a Q&A session.
- For any questions, please contact SwedCham HK's Event Manager Johanna Baek.
Topic
A deep dive into Transportation & Travel in 2022
Speakers
Aldo Soprani, CEO at APC Logistics
Stan Kwong, Regional Head at Finnair
Christian Ulloa, Director at ICA Global Sourcing in Shanghai
Tero Ahonen, Chief Strategy Officer at JAS Worldwide (previously Greencarrier).
Date
April 28
Time
04:00p.m. - 05:00p.m., Beijing time
Price
FREE for Members & Discount Pass Holders
80 RMB for Non-Members
Venue
Online on Zoom
Link will be sent out separately before the event
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Speakers
Stan Kwong
Regional Head Hong Kong, Southern China, Taiwan, Philippines, Macau at Finnair
More Information
Tero Ahonen
Managing Director, Greater China of JAS Forwarding (H.K.) Ltd
Tero Ahonen is the Chief Strategy Officer of JAS Worldwide in Hong Kong. After having spent 14 years at Greencarrier, Tero joined JAS Worldwide when Greencarrier was acquired in November 2021. Throughout his career Tero have been active within the international logistics and transportation sector, with over eight years accumulated experience from Hong Kong and Shanghai.
Gabriella
Augustsson
General Manager at Swedcham Hongkong
Gabriella joined SwedCham as General Manager in January 2022. Before taking on the role as GM, Gabriella has a long career within public diplomacy, having spent several years in both Beijing and Washington developing new ways of working with outreach and spearheaded many ventures to promote Sweden at large.
Stan Kwong
Regional Head Hong Kong, Southern China, Taiwan, Philippines, Macau at Finnair
Stan Kwong has been the Regional Head of Finnair since 2016, after having been with Finnair since 2008. With more than 16 years of experience in the sales and marketing industry, Stan has directed the company’s growth and development to a new era in the region.
Aldo Soprani is currently leading APC Asia Pacific Cargo, a small group based in HK with branches in Greater China, South-East Asia and in Europe, predominantly in the Nordics. APC is owned by Nippon Express, which allows APC to keep its Nordic focus and its personal touch. Remaining small but part of a bigger group has been the key to success in the past years and allows APC to thrive.
Christian
Ulloa
GM at ICA Global Sourcing
Christian Ulloa is a Global Senior FMCG executive with 20+ years’ experience of broad and cross functional experience in procurement and business development. Christian currently works as Director of ICA Global Sourcing in Shanghai. ICA Global Sourcing manages sourcing, order follow up, quality assurance and CSR functions for various brands in Sweden, Finland, the Baltics and the Netherlands.
Sponsors and Partners
Corporate Gold Partners
A special thanks to our Corporate Gold Partners for supporting the Swedish business community in China.
Corporate Silver Partners
A special thanks to our Corporate Silver Partners for supporting the Swedish business community in China.
PSU (China) Consulting Co., Ltd.
PSU was established 2006 and is one of the leading Security Consultancies in China that has the experience, insight and resources to help companies and organisations to deal with security related issues such as business intelligence, security audits, investigations and crisis management connected to corporate, brands and individuals.
http://www.psuchina.com.cn/
Scandic Far East Group
Scandic Foods Asia focuses on bringing healthy and delicious Scandinavian products to the Chinese and Asian market. From our Asian Distribution center in the Shanghai Free Trade zone and our Jiuting China distribution center we can supply top Scandinavian brands.
http://www.scandicfoodsasia.com/
