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Welcome Remarks
Siobhan Das
  • Siobhan Das (Chief Executive Officer at American Malaysian Chamber of Commerce (AMCHAM))

    Siobhan Das

    Chief Executive Officer at American Malaysian Chamber of Commerce (AMCHAM)
US-Malaysia RelationsTrade in the Post-Pandemic Environment
Bill ReinschGreg Poling.
  • Bill Reinsch (Co-Host, The Trade Guys and Senior Adviser and Scholl Chair in International Business at CSIS)

    Bill Reinsch

    Co-Host, The Trade Guys and Senior Adviser and Scholl Chair in International Business at CSIS
  • Greg Poling (Senior Fellow for Southeast Asia and Director, Asia Maritime Transparency Initiative of CSIS)

    Greg Poling

    Senior Fellow for Southeast Asia and Director, Asia Maritime Transparency Initiative of CSIS
  • . (The Trade Guys- CSIS)

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    The Trade Guys- CSIS
Panel 1: Considerations for MNC InvestmentsWhy Malaysia Matters
Joe ChristofanelliColumba McGarveyMark ArthunZainal Amanshah Bin Zainal Arshad

Malaysia has successfully attracted a lot of U.S. investments and become a critical node and hub for both manufacturing and services - a platform from which companies can reach ASEAN and the rest of the world. With increasing competition regionally and globally site selection and tax and non-tax incentives have had to evolve. How is Malaysia building on its strengths and facing COVID-19 disruptions?

  • Joe Christofanelli (Director of Ernst & Young)

    Joe Christofanelli

    Director of Ernst & Young
  • Columba McGarvey (Vice President of Operations at Dexcom Malaysia Sdn. Bhd)

    Columba McGarvey

    Vice President of Operations at Dexcom Malaysia Sdn. Bhd
  • Mark Arthun (Managing Director & Site Leader of Smith & Nephew Operation Sdn Bhd)

    Mark Arthun

    Managing Director & Site Leader of Smith & Nephew Operation Sdn Bhd
  • Zainal Amanshah Bin Zainal Arshad (South East Asia Sub-Regional Market Leader (Malaysia, Indonesia, Philippines & Thailand) Vice President, Key Accounts, Asia at AECOM Perunding Sdn Bhd)

    Zainal Amanshah Bin Zainal Arshad

    South East Asia Sub-Regional Market Leader (Malaysia, Indonesia, Philippines & Thailand) Vice President, Key Accounts, Asia at AECOM Perunding Sdn Bhd
Session Break
VIP SessionRoundtable with Sponsors
General Conversation with U.S. Ambassador to Malaysia & Chief Minister of Penang
Y.A.B. Chow Kon YeowAmbassador Brian McFeeters
  • Y.A.B. Chow Kon Yeow (Chief Minister at Government of Penang)

    Y.A.B. Chow Kon Yeow

    Chief Minister at Government of Penang
  • Ambassador Brian McFeeters (U.S. Ambassador to Malaysia at U.S. Embassy Kuala Lumpur)

    Ambassador Brian McFeeters

    U.S. Ambassador to Malaysia at U.S. Embassy Kuala Lumpur
Lunch Break
Reimagining Manufacturing Supply Chain with A.I.
Dr. Mohamed Aly
  • Dr. Mohamed Aly (CEO & Founder of Seeloz)

    Dr. Mohamed Aly

    CEO & Founder of Seeloz
Panel 2 Supply ChainsA New World View
Alex CapriCash McCrackenDr. Mohamed Aly

Manufacturing has created a solid foundation for Malaysia - but how has geopolitics and external influences such as “techno-nationalism”, along with COVID-19, shifted the calculus of supply chain planning for companies - What is next for Malaysia?

More speakers to be revealed soon!

  • Alex Capri (Senior Advisor at Bower Group Asia)

    Alex Capri

    Senior Advisor at Bower Group Asia
  • Cash McCracken (Senior Director  of Global Government Affairs at Seagate Technology)

    Cash McCracken

    Senior Director of Global Government Affairs at Seagate Technology
  • Dr. Mohamed Aly (CEO & Founder of Seeloz)

    Dr. Mohamed Aly

    CEO & Founder of Seeloz
Closing Remarks