Event Details
AmCham China Tianjin's monthly executive breakfast is a great opportunity to meet the members of the 2015 Executive Committee and become involved in the Tianjin professional community. Network and share information with your fellow members, while enjoying a delicious breakfast at a great price.
The guest speaker for this month will be Mr. Colm Rafferty, Vice President of Vermeer Corporation, Asia Pacific. Before joining Vermeer, Colm was Director of China Distribution Operations for Cummins, with both operational and P&L responsibility for the company-owned distributors. Colm previously worked for Alibaba Group, where he was employee #120 and Director of Business Development. He currently serves on the Yale School of Management’s Greater China Advisory Board, is a member of the Executive Committee for the Beijing Chapter of the Young Presidents Organization (YPO), and is Vice Chairman of the Amcham China Policy Committee.
Vermeer Corporation is a privately-held US equipment manufacturer headquartered in Pella, Iowa. The company distributes products globally, from manufacturing operations in the United States, Europe, and China. Vermeer products are used in a variety of applications, including non-blast surface mining, horizontal directional drilling, environmental protection, and agricultural mechanization. Vermeer's Asia Pacific business is headquartered in Singapore, and includes a manufacturing and R&D campus in China, and dealer networks and company-owned distribution in China, Singapore, Australia, Northeast Asia, and Southeast Asia.
Colm will talk about “The Vermeer Experience in Dealing with the New Normal” during the breakfast.
Please note: Starting from this month, our breakfast briefings will now be held at the Salon Room on the second floor of the The Ritz-Carlton, Tianjin.
Registration
Cardholding members: RMB 120
Employee of member companies: RMB 120
Non-members: RMB 180
The guest speaker for this month will be Mr. Colm Rafferty, Vice President of Vermeer Corporation, Asia Pacific. Before joining Vermeer, Colm was Director of China Distribution Operations for Cummins, with both operational and P&L responsibility for the company-owned distributors. Colm previously worked for Alibaba Group, where he was employee #120 and Director of Business Development. He currently serves on the Yale School of Management’s Greater China Advisory Board, is a member of the Executive Committee for the Beijing Chapter of the Young Presidents Organization (YPO), and is Vice Chairman of the Amcham China Policy Committee.
Vermeer Corporation is a privately-held US equipment manufacturer headquartered in Pella, Iowa. The company distributes products globally, from manufacturing operations in the United States, Europe, and China. Vermeer products are used in a variety of applications, including non-blast surface mining, horizontal directional drilling, environmental protection, and agricultural mechanization. Vermeer's Asia Pacific business is headquartered in Singapore, and includes a manufacturing and R&D campus in China, and dealer networks and company-owned distribution in China, Singapore, Australia, Northeast Asia, and Southeast Asia.
Colm will talk about “The Vermeer Experience in Dealing with the New Normal” during the breakfast.
Please note: Starting from this month, our breakfast briefings will now be held at the Salon Room on the second floor of the The Ritz-Carlton, Tianjin.
Registration
Cardholding members: RMB 120
Employee of member companies: RMB 120
Non-members: RMB 180

