🌟 START Paris at Hong Kong Trade Development Council’s event 🌟
Thanaël, our president, 𝐚𝐭𝐭𝐞𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐝 𝐚𝐧 𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐨𝐫𝐠𝐚𝐧𝐢𝐳𝐞𝐝 𝐛𝐲 Hong Kong Trade Development Council, a truly game-changing event for collaborations between France and Asia! 🌍✨
The event brought together some of the 𝐛𝐫𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭𝐞𝐬𝐭 𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐝𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐤𝐞𝐲 𝐩𝐥𝐚𝐲𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐭𝐞𝐜𝐡 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐛𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐥𝐝𝐬, with a focus on fostering innovation, economic growth, and cross-border collaboration between Europe and the Greater Bay Area. From seminars to B2B meetings and insightful keynotes, this event was an incredible opportunity to explore new horizons.
We had the absolute honor of learning from some of the 𝐦𝐨𝐬𝐭 𝐢𝐧𝐟𝐥𝐮𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐚𝐥 leaders in the region:
• Mr. Chris Lo, Regional Director Europe, Central Asia & Israel at HKTDC, offering a deep dive into economic opportunities between Europe and Asia.
• Mr. Jason Choi, Vice Chairman Guangdong-HK-Macao Bay Area Entrepreneurs Alliance, Director of Sunwah Group
• Ms. Hannah Ha, Partner at Mayer Brown
• Mr. Fabien Nauroy, Brand and Design Director at Native Union
• Ms. Dorothy Sum, Partner at Ernst & Young
• Mr. Wang Xindong, Vice President at Shenzhen Capital Group
This prestigious event was elevated by the presence and opening remarks of these esteemed leaders:
• Mr. Stephen Liang, Assistant Executive Director, Hong Kong Trade Development Council
• Mr. He Xinhong, Deputy Director, Hong Kong and Macao Affairs Office of the Shenzhen Municipal People’s Government
• Dr. Jonathan Choi, Chairman, Guangdong-HK-Macao Bay Area Entrepreneurs Alliance, Chairman of the Hong Kong Chamber of Commerce, Qianhai, Shenzhen, and Chairman of Sunwah Group
• Mr. Gérard Wolf, Chairman of the Task Force on Sustainable Cities, MEDEF International
Each speaker brought their own unique perspective on how France and Asia can collaborate to create more growth and success. It was a privilege to be part of this event and see firsthand how international partnerships are forming to shape the future of tech and business.
At START Paris, we continue to work hard to connect our community with top leaders like these and to create opportunities for growth and collaboration. 𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐲 𝐭𝐮𝐧𝐞𝐝 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐦𝐨𝐫𝐞 𝐞𝐱𝐜𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐩𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐧𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐩𝐬!
🙏 A special thank you to Kelly Zhang, our dear advisor, for making this opportunity possible. Your support is invaluable!
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