UPCOMING SEMINAR: The Art of Operating and Thriving in a Global Economy:

Who should attend: The Hong Kong Association of Southern California is holding an upcoming breakfast seminar for any personnel of U.S. businesses that are operating or planning to enter the global market, including owners, CFOs, controllers, operation managers, corporate planners and anyone involved in international transactions.

When/Where:
January 12, 2012
7:45AM-10:30AM
National University, Carlsbad Campus
705 Palomar Airport Road, Suite 105
Carlsbad, CA 92011

Presenters:
Matthew Andersen (Moderator, Dept of Commerce Director, San Diego)
Eric Eng  (CPA, MBA, Partner, CEA, LLP)
Chuck Saathoff(President, WorldTrans Services, Inc.)
Joseph Tosto (Export Specialist, Bureau of Industry & Security)
John Hanley  (President, Solatube Global Marketing, Inc.)

Agenda:
7:45-8:15
• Registration, coffee, tea, croissants and muffins
8:15
• Welcoming remarks by Matthew Andersen, Dept of Commerce Director, San Diego
• Why should small and medium sized businesses operate in the global market?
• Where to get international market and operational information?
• Financing and cash flow planning for international businesses
• Pitfalls and opportunities in managing global logistics
• Compliance with current U.S., Export and Tax Regulations
• Setting up office overseas—branch, joint venture, corporation, selecting location
• Hiring for foreign operations—U.S. employees, local employees and contractors
• Hiring distributors—selection, limited risk, exclusive vs. non-exclusive distributors
• Interest Charge-Domestic International Sales Corporation
• How to cut your financial audit or review fees and make your CPAs happy?
• Exit strategies for foreign operations—IPO, sale
10:25-10:30
- Q&A

Registration Information
Fee: $20 for members/students of co-organizers, $30 for non members, $40 at the door.
Inquiry: Eric at 760-448-8181, eeng@ceallp.com

Online Registration: http://hkasc.org/event_rsvp.asp?event_id=67

Click here to download flyer for full agenda (PDF)

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