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Craig Abler•Jonathan Kendrick
Craig Abler
Regional Vice President of Asia Supply Chain at Boeing; Co-Chair of Manufacturing, Sourcing, Supply Chain and Customs Forum at AmCham ChinaCraig Abler was named to lead the Supply Chain Asia team effective August 14, 2020. In this role, his primary responsibility is developing and executing company-level strategies for Asia. This includes identifying new market opportunities, maintaining supplier relationships, and supporting production.
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Previously, Craig served as the Director of Manufacturing Strategy & Standards in Enterprise Manufacturing & Supplier Performance responsible for integrating manufacturing strategies, standards, and priorities across the enterprise.
Beginning his Boeing career in 2006 in what is now BR&T, Craig has served in international and domestic roles of increasing responsibility, to include:
• 787 Engineering
• Supplier Management Field Operations
• BCA Fabrication and Airplane Program Quality
• BCA Fabrication Manufacturing Business Unit Leadership
Craig is a US Army Veteran who served as a Signal Corps Officer. He held various positions including Platoon Leader, Company Executive Officer, Battalion Staff Officer; and participated
in the Kosovo Defense Campaign. Craig is a graduate of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) with degrees in
management, materials science, and electrical engineering.
Jonathan Kendrick
Director of Marketing at Pacific Resources International (PRI); Co-Chair of Manufacturing, Sourcing, Supply Chain and Customs Forum at AmCham ChinaJonathan Kendrick serves as Director of Marketing and as a consulting project manager for Pacific Resources International (PRI), a privately held USA holding company focused on management, consulting and equity holdings in manufacturing and related industries. In its more than 30 years, PRI has held equity in and managed 30 mid-sized manufacturing companies, while its consulting division has successfully helped hundreds of international companies with manufacturing, operations, sourcing, engineering, logistics, human resources and sales in China and other parts of Asia.
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Originally from Southern California, Jonathan has been based in Beijing since 2017. Prior to joining PRI, he earned his MBA from Peking University’s Guanghua School of Management. Earlier in his career, he managed strategic initiatives including new business lines, government relations and strategic partnerships for one of the leading affordable housing developers in the United States. He also has worked in television and radio – both in front of and behind the camera - for CBS and Fox Sports. Jonathan earned his bachelor’s degree in Broadcast and Digital Journalism from the University of Southern California (USC) in Los Angeles.
- Presentation
David Fishman
David Fishman
Manager at The Lantau GroupDavid Fishman’s areas of expertise cover regulatory and commercial intelligence for the Chinese energy sector, including its nuclear power, solar, wind, and distributed energy markets. His specific experience includes Chinese power market and policy intelligence and forecasting, solar and wind tariff policy, renewable asset transactional due diligence, China business matchmaking, and commercial support for foreign firms seeking to do business with Chinese state-owned enterprises (SOEs).
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Prior to joining TLG, David was a Managing co-director and shareholder of the nuclear energy-focused consultancy Nicobar Group in Shanghai. He holds a joint MA from Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies and Nanjing University in the field of International Relations and Energy Policy. He is a native English speaker and fluent in Mandarin Chinese.
余德伟先生 (David Fishman) 对中国能源领域的监管机制和商业调研有深入研究和丰富经验，主要专注于可再生能源和核电市场；具体经验包括中国可再生能源政策调研和预测、 太阳能和风能上网电价分析、可再生能源资产并购调查、为中外客户选配商务伙伴、以及为外企与中国国企 (SOEs) 的交流互动提供商务支持.
加入TLG之前，他曾任美国Nicobar Group商业咨询公司的主管和股东.余先生在约翰霍普金斯大学和南京大学取得了硕士研究生学位，毕业于国际关系与能源政策专业；他的母语为英语，同时精.通汉语听说读写.
- Q&A
Craig Abler•David Fishman•Jonathan KendrickCraig Abler
Regional Vice President of Asia Supply Chain at Boeing; Co-Chair of Manufacturing, Sourcing, Supply Chain and Customs Forum at AmCham ChinaCraig Abler was named to lead the Supply Chain Asia team effective August 14, 2020. In this role, his primary responsibility is developing and executing company-level strategies for Asia. This includes identifying new market opportunities, maintaining supplier relationships, and supporting production.
More information about speaker
Previously, Craig served as the Director of Manufacturing Strategy & Standards in Enterprise Manufacturing & Supplier Performance responsible for integrating manufacturing strategies, standards, and priorities across the enterprise.
Beginning his Boeing career in 2006 in what is now BR&T, Craig has served in international and domestic roles of increasing responsibility, to include:
• 787 Engineering
• Supplier Management Field Operations
• BCA Fabrication and Airplane Program Quality
• BCA Fabrication Manufacturing Business Unit Leadership
Craig is a US Army Veteran who served as a Signal Corps Officer. He held various positions including Platoon Leader, Company Executive Officer, Battalion Staff Officer; and participated
in the Kosovo Defense Campaign. Craig is a graduate of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) with degrees in
management, materials science, and electrical engineering.David Fishman
Manager at The Lantau GroupDavid Fishman’s areas of expertise cover regulatory and commercial intelligence for the Chinese energy sector, including its nuclear power, solar, wind, and distributed energy markets. His specific experience includes Chinese power market and policy intelligence and forecasting, solar and wind tariff policy, renewable asset transactional due diligence, China business matchmaking, and commercial support for foreign firms seeking to do business with Chinese state-owned enterprises (SOEs).
More information about speaker
Prior to joining TLG, David was a Managing co-director and shareholder of the nuclear energy-focused consultancy Nicobar Group in Shanghai. He holds a joint MA from Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies and Nanjing University in the field of International Relations and Energy Policy. He is a native English speaker and fluent in Mandarin Chinese.
余德伟先生 (David Fishman) 对中国能源领域的监管机制和商业调研有深入研究和丰富经验，主要专注于可再生能源和核电市场；具体经验包括中国可再生能源政策调研和预测、 太阳能和风能上网电价分析、可再生能源资产并购调查、为中外客户选配商务伙伴、以及为外企与中国国企 (SOEs) 的交流互动提供商务支持.
加入TLG之前，他曾任美国Nicobar Group商业咨询公司的主管和股东.余先生在约翰霍普金斯大学和南京大学取得了硕士研究生学位，毕业于国际关系与能源政策专业；他的母语为英语，同时精.通汉语听说读写.Jonathan Kendrick
Director of Marketing at Pacific Resources International (PRI); Co-Chair of Manufacturing, Sourcing, Supply Chain and Customs Forum at AmCham ChinaJonathan Kendrick serves as Director of Marketing and as a consulting project manager for Pacific Resources International (PRI), a privately held USA holding company focused on management, consulting and equity holdings in manufacturing and related industries. In its more than 30 years, PRI has held equity in and managed 30 mid-sized manufacturing companies, while its consulting division has successfully helped hundreds of international companies with manufacturing, operations, sourcing, engineering, logistics, human resources and sales in China and other parts of Asia.
More information about speaker
Originally from Southern California, Jonathan has been based in Beijing since 2017. Prior to joining PRI, he earned his MBA from Peking University’s Guanghua School of Management. Earlier in his career, he managed strategic initiatives including new business lines, government relations and strategic partnerships for one of the leading affordable housing developers in the United States. He also has worked in television and radio – both in front of and behind the camera - for CBS and Fox Sports. Jonathan earned his bachelor’s degree in Broadcast and Digital Journalism from the University of Southern California (USC) in Los Angeles.