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Date & Time
Tuesday, 29th November 2022 (10am-4pm AEDT)
speakers
15+ speakers from Alibaba Group + Ant Group + Australia Leading Brands
tickets
Free (offline and online) + exclusive one-on-one business consultation (offline only)
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About the event
The Alibaba Australia Global Business Forum 2022 will be presented in a hybrid format, in person and online livestreaming. This is a key opportunity for Australian businesses to understand some of Alibaba’s 1.3 billion annual active consumers and 40 million active buyers on our B2B marketplaces, the latest insights on our range of cross-border brands, and how we can help you succeed across China, Southeast East Asia and global market.
Experts from across the Alibaba ecosystem, leading local
organisations
and Alibaba
partners will guide you through the business opportunities and provide an inside
view on
how to turn these into concrete results for your company through presentations and
panel
discussions, as well as exclusive free one-on-one consultations with our business
experts
onsite. These consultations will offer insights to take your brand to the next level
on the
global marketplace.
Register now to get your free tickets and RSVP for a free one-on-one consultation.
Light
lunch will be provided with networking drinks.
Alibaba Group + Ant Group + Leading brands
15+ speakers
Exclusive free one-on-one business consultation
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Guidance on Growing Business + market portfolio strategy
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our speakers

Kylie Bell
Managing Director, Trade and Investment, Investment NSW

Alison Airey
Chief Executive Officer ACBC NSW

Shiraz Engineer
Associate Director, Strategy and Capability Asialink Business

Phil Richardson
SVP Strategic Technology Partnership, Salesforce

Hawk Liang
Director, Global Export, Swisse Wellness

Rita Ma
Managing Director, Australian Vitamin Plus PTY LTD

Jeremy Hunt
CEO, TCG Group

Jonathan Cox
China CEO, Roolife Group

Paul Davidson
Co-Founder, Koala Eco

Jim Vrondas
Head of Commercial, WorldFirst

Will Zhao
CEO, Yaru Ventures, alibaba.com Australian Partner

Wen Liu
China Market Specialist, Koala Eco

Jade Angelopoulos
Marketing Manager, Schibello Coffee Group

James Chang
Chief Business Officer, Lazada Group

Neo Tze Siang
Chief Business Officer, Synagie (Lazada partner)

Jannifer He
Expert, Strategic Project Management, Freshippo

Amanda Belz
Operations Director, Yaru Ventures

Michael Evans
President, Alibaba Group

Pier Smulders
General Manager, Alibaba Group Australia and New Zealand

James Sung
Business Development Manager, Tmall Global, Alibaba Group

Robin Wang
Business Development Manager, Tmall Global, Alibaba Group

Keiko Li
Business Development Manager, Tmall Global, Alibaba Group

James Wang
Country Manager, Alibaba Cloud Australia & New Zealand

Kit Yau
Head of Marketing, Alibaba Group Australia And New Zealand
What You Will Learn About
- Business opportunities to go global, steps to take towards diversification of your brand
- Current ways to expand your business globally, reach SEA and China market via cross-border e-commerce
- How to reach out to 40 million global active buyers B2B
- Successful cases of Australian brands doing cross-border e-commerce
- How to simplify and save costs on cross-border trade
- How to establish digital presence in China market
- How to reach out to millions of SEA customers for your local business
Reception
10:00am-10:30am

Introduction from the Master of Ceremonies
Speaker: Alison Airey - Chief Executive Officer ACBC NSW
10:30am-10:32am

Formal Opening
Speaker: Kylie Bell - Managing Director Trade and Investment, Investment NSW
10:32am-10:42am

Welcome Remarks
Speaker: Pier Smulders - General Manager, Australia and New Zealand, Alibaba Group
10:42am-10:50am

Empowering your global growth
Speaker: Michael Evans - President and Director, Alibaba Group
10:50am-10:55am

Speech by Asialink Business
Global Trends - Business and consumer insights and how Australian businesses can find new opportunities
Speaker: Shiraz Engineer - Associate Director, Strategy and Capability Asialink Business
10:55am-11:05am

Speech by Tmall Global
Latest insights and newest solutions for China cross-border e-commerce
Speaker: James Sung -Business Development Manager, Tmall Global, Alibaba Group
11:05am-11:15am




Speech by Tmall Global
Q&A: Product Category Deep-dive
Speakers: Business Development Managers, Alibaba Group ANZ.
James Sung - Healthcare, Fashion, Pet
Keiko Li - Beauty, Personal Care, Mother and Baby
Robin Wang - Import Overseas Fulfillment
11:15am-11:25am






Panel discussion
2022 insights: Australian brands finding success in China cross-border e-commerce
Panelists:
Paul Davidson - Co-Founder, Koala Eco
Wen Liu - China Market Specialist, Koala Eco
Jeremy Hunt – CEO, TCG Group
Jonathan Cox, China CEO, Roolife Group
Rita Ma – Managing Director, Australian Vitamin Plus PTY LTD
Jade Angelopoulos – Marketing Manager, Schibello Coffee Group
Moderator: Kit Yau - Head Of Marketing, Alibaba Group Australia
And New Zealand
11:25am-11:55am
Break
11:55am-12:00pm

Speech by Alibaba Cloud
Empower your digital presence in China and beyond
Speaker: James Wang - Country Manager, Alibaba Cloud Australia & New Zealand
12:00pm-12:20pm

Speech by Salesforce
Salesforce & Alibaba Cloud: Working Together to Help Global Businesses Succeed in China
Speaker: Phil Richardson, SVP Strategic Technology Partnership, Salesforce
12:20pm-12:40pm
Lunch break
12:40pm-1:15pm

Afternoon session opening speech
Speaker: Alison Airey - Chief Executive Officer ACBC NSW
1:15pm-1:20pm

Introducing Freshippo
New retail opportunity for Australian brands
Speaker: Jannifer He - Expert, Strategic Project Management, Freshippo
1:20pm-1:35pm


Case presentation by Alibaba.com
Global B2B - reach millions of trade buyers globally + Q&A
Speakers: Will Zhao - CEO, Yaru Ventures, Alibaba.Com Australian
Partner
Amanda Belz - Operations Director, Yaru Ventures
1:35pm-1:55pm

Speech by WorldFirst
Getting paid and reducing risk when going global
Speaker: Jim Vrondas - Head Of Commercial, WorldFirst
1:55pm-2:15pm

Speech by Lazada
Introducing Lazada, LazMall and South East Asian opportunities for Australian businesses
Speaker: James Chang - Chief Business Officer, Lazada Group
2:15pm-2:25pm

Opportunities and challenges in the fast-growing South East Asian e-commerce market
Speaker: Neo Tze Siang - Chief Business Officer, Synagie (Lazada partner)
2:25pm-2:40pm

Swisse & Lazada: Insights for Australian brands to South-east Asia Markets
Speaker: Hawk Liang - Director, Global Export Swisse Wellness
2:40pm-2:55pm

Closing remarks
Speaker: Alison Airey - Chief Executive Officer ACBC NSW
2:55pm-3:00pm
Afternoon tea / Networking drinks
3:00pm-4:00pm
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