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Make your lunch productive by joining 12-15 motivated young professionals from within the AmCham China community to share resources and best practices for success and career development. Young professionals interested in expanding their network, becoming more involved with AmCham China, and getting to know their peers in the expatriate business community should register for this informal discussion.

This month, the Young Professionals Committee welcomes Mr. Eric Hirsch, who is the Head of Markets, Beijing at Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL), a leading professional services firm that specializes in real estate and investment management. A Fortune 500 company, JLL helps real estate owners, occupiers and investors achieve their business ambitions. Eric is also a member of AmCham China's Board of Governors and in that capacity regurarily meets with US and Chinese government officials, leading foreign Companies.

Eric will discuss hot topics in the Real Estate world including retail trends and the recent boom of co-working spaces. He will also share his insights on the Chinese economy, advice on leading and managing effectively in China, career development for young professionals, and how foreign firms and individuals can succeed in the current business climate. The session will conclude with the opportunity for guests to ask questions to discuss these and other issues as well as network and get to know other young professionals in the AmCham China community.

Please note that attendee approval is required with preference given to AmCham China members and employees of AmCham China member companies. Prepaid Event Acess (PEA) is not avalible for this event.

A light lunch will be provided.

Agenda

11:45 AM - 12:00 PM
Registration and Networking
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Roundtable Discussion and Q&A
1:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Coffee, Tea, and Networking

Speakers

  • Eric Hirsch (Regional Director, Head of Markets at Jones Lang LaSalle)

    Eric Hirsch

    Regional Director, Head of Markets at Jones Lang LaSalle

    http://www.joneslanglasalle.com.cn/china/en-gb

    Eric Hirsch is the head of Jones Lang LaSalle’s Commercial Office Leasing business in Beijing. He is responsible for developing strategy, business priorities and driving international best practices for the Firm and is a member of the Regional Tenant Representation Board. Based in Beijing since 2004, Eric was instrumental in building up the Firm’s local tenant representation team prior to assuming his current role as the head of Commercial.

    Eric Hirsch joined Jones Lang LaSalle in 2004. As one of the foremost commercial property experts in the Beijing real estate market, Eric has over 20 years of experience in both the China and US market. His expertise covers marketing consultancy of major commercial developments, portfolio leasing, general market agency and tenant representation. He has worked on major projects in New York and Beijing including representing tenants such as AP, Amazon, Commerzbank, Deutsche Bank, BHP Billiton, Baker & McKenzie, Cisco Systems, Dewey Ballantine, DLA Piper, Honeywell, KPMG, Sony Ericsson, Marsh McLennan, JP Morgan, UBS and Volkswagen since then.

    He has been involved in over USD 1 billion worth of office leasing transactions during his career.

    Eric holds a BA in History from the Pennsylvania State University.

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Tickets

AmCham Cardholder
Member Price (Pay at the door) RMB 100
Employee of Member Company
Door Price RMB 100
Non-Members
Door Price RMB 150

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