James H. Boettcher - General Partner, Focus Ventures
Day 2 “The New Investment Landscape in Asia” Panel
Mr. Boettcher was a founding partner of Focus Ventures in 1997. He has had many years of experience and a successful track record in expansion stage investing and has concluded numerous complex financings in the U.S., Europe, and the Far East.

Navin Chaddha - General Partner, Gabriel Venture Partners
Day 1 “India as a Marketplace: How to Grab Your Share” Panel
Navin Chaddha is a 3-time entrepreneur, executive and venture investor with a proven track record in growing startup companies to industry leadership and eventually successful exits. At Gabriel Venture Partners, Navin focuses on investments in the areas of Enterprise Software & Services, Infrastructure Software & Systems, and Business Process Outsourcing. Navin also spearheads Gabriel's international efforts with India.

Carmen Chang- Partner, Shearman & Sterling LLP
Day 2 “The New Investment Landscape in Asia” Panel
Ms. Chang is a corporate securities lawyer who has represented numerous U.S. and Asian public and private high technology companies, venture funds and investment banks in U.S. domestic and cross-border financings, public offerings, mergers and acquisitions, and joint ventures, as well as general corporate matters.

Richard Chang- Chairman of the Board, President and Chief Executive Officer, SMIC
Day 2 Opening Keynote
Established by Dr. Richard Chang in 2000, SMIC is headquartered in Shanghai, China. He is also a director of SMIC Shanghai, SMIC Beijing and SMIC Tianjin. Dr. Chang has over 25 years of semiconductor experience in foundry operations, wafer fabrication and research and development.

Drew Clark - Director of Strategy, IBM
Day 2 “Software in Asia: Beyond Outsourcing” Panel
Drew Clark is responsible for driving external innovation into IBM business units and identifying and developing new business opportunities. A 20-year IBM veteran, Dr. Clark who holds two patents in software testing and Artificial Intelligence, has held a variety of key positions in software development and technology, product marketing and emerging-business development and strategy.

Joe Costello - Chairman & CEO, Think3
Day 1 “Succeeding in China: Advice from the Trenches” Panel
Highly regarded for his business acumen and bold moves in the high-tech industry, Joe Costello is making Silicon Valley history again, leading think3's mission to revolutionize the product development process of mid-size manufacturing companies.

Rafiq Dossani - Asia Pacific Research Center, Stanford
Day 1 “Outlook: Powerhouse Economies in the next 40 years” Panel
Rafiq Dossani is a senior research scholar at the Asia-Pacific Research Center, responsible for developing and directing the South Asia Initiative. His research interests include financial, technology, and energy-sector reform in India. He is currently undertaking projects on business process outsourcing (with the support of the Sloan Foundation), innovation and entrepreneurship in information technology in India, the institutional phasing-in of power-sector reform in Andhra Pradesh, and security in the Indian subcontinent.

Doug Dyer- Executive Vice President of Worldwide Wireless Content,Warner Bros. Online
Day 1 "Asia, the Impending Force in the Global Consumer Electronics Industry" Panel
As Vice President, Wireless for Warner Bros. Online, Doug Dyer leads the company’s newly established Wireless group overseeing its growing domestic and international wireless business. Under his direction, Warner Bros. Online is expanding its wireless business for the studio beyond licensing to take a more active role in developing, producing, publishing and marketing its own content to mobile operators and handset manufacturers.

Danial Faizullabhoy - Managing Director, Walden International
Day 2 “The New Investment Landscape in Asia” Panel
Danial Faizullabhoy has over 16 years of venture capital investment, management, technical and marketing experience, and in strategic technology alliances and semiconductor marketing. He joined Walden International in 1997 and currently specializes overseeing in the semiconductor and communications industries.

Tom Friel- Chairman & CEO of Heidrick & Struggles
Introduction of Opening Keynote - Day 1
Since joining Heidrick & Struggles in 1979, Tom Friel has played an important role in developing the firm's leadership position in key markets. He was a member of the firm's Executive Committee from 1987 to 1999 and a founding member of the Board of Directors following the company's IPO in 1999. From 1999 through 2001, Tom served as President of Heidrick & Struggles Ventures.

Fred Greguras - Partner, Fenwick & West
Day 2 “Bio-Tech: Asia's Next Big Opportunity” Panel
Fred Greguras, Partner at Fenwick & West, focuses on strategic legal issues for software, semiconductor-related and life sciences companies. His practice includes start-up issues and financings in both domestic and international transactions.

William R. Hambrecht- Chairman & CEO of WR Hambrecht & Co
Day 1 Opening Keynote
In 1968, Bill Hambrecht co-founded Hambrecht & Quist, an investment banking firm specializing in emerging high-growth technology companies. He currently serves as a director for numerous private and public companies.

Dr. David Ho- Founding Scientific Director & CEO of the Aaron Diamond AIDS Research Center, Time Magazine's 70th "Person of the Year"
Day 2 Luncheon Keynote
At age 37, David Ho was appointed Director of the new Aaron Diamond AIDS Research Center in New York City. His breakthrough work with the treatment of AIDS moved Time Magazine to name him its Man of the Year in 1996. Dr. Ho continues searching for improved treatments for AIDS, and to search for a vaccine which will eliminate the threat of AIDS altogether.

Jen-Hsun Huang - CEO, President and Co-Founder, nVidia
25th Anniversary Dinner Keynote
Jen-Hsun Huang co-founded nVIDIA Corporation in April 1993 and has served as President, Chief Executive Officer and a member of the Board of Directors since its inception. Under his leadership, the company has reached a run-rate of approximately $2 billion and has become one of the largest fabless semiconductor companies in the world and nVIDIA has received numerous business and technology awards during Mr. Huang’s tenure.

John Jarve - Managing Director, Menlo Ventures
Day 2 “The New Investment Landscape in Asia” Panel
Mr. John Jarve joined Menlo Ventures in 1985 and focuses primarily on early-stage communications, storage and Internet investments.

Nikunj Jinsi - Senior Investment Officer, Global Information & Communications Technology Division, IFC
Day 1 “Outlook: Powerhouse Economies in the next 40 years” Panel
Nikunj Jinsi has over 11 years of experience in the telecommunication, media and technology sector in Asia, Europe and the U.S. Nikunj established the Singapore office for AsiaTech Ventures early in 1999 and is responsible for the South East Asia region and Indian subcontinent.

Charles Kenmore - President & CEO, ANDA Networks
Day 1 “Succeeding in China: Advice from the Trenches” Panel
As president and CEO of ANDA Networks, Charles R. Kenmore leads the Silicon Valley-based low-cost provider of application-specific access products for carriers and service providers. A telecom industry veteran with more than 30 years of progressive responsibilities in senior executive and general management roles, Mr. Kenmore has directed domestic and international business, marketing, sales, engineering, customer support, and finance and operations functions.

Clarence Kwan - Managing Partner, Chinese Services Group, Deloitte
Day 1 “Outlook: Powerhouse Economies in the next 40 years” Panel
Clarence Kwan has more than 24 years of assurance and advisory experience in the U.S., China and Eastern Europe and advises government agencies, multinational companies and large national enterprises on issues ranging from cross-border investments and international alliances to corporate finance and overseas capital raising. With his multifunctional and multicultural background, he is a trusted business adviser and also a proven practice leader of fast growing operations in emerging markets.

Dr. David Lam- Chairman, David Lam Group and Founder, Lam Research
Day 1 Luncheon Keynote
Dr. Lam, Chairman of The David Lam Group, is an investor and management consultant for emerging technology companies. Dr. Lam is well known as the founder and former CEO of Lam Research, a Silicon Valley-based global leader in the semiconductor capital equipment industry. Over the past decade, Dr. Lam has served as management consultant for emerging technology companies and has provided guidance to start-up companies in corporate positioning, technology commercialization, strategic partnering, venture financing and growth management.

John Larson - Senior Advisor to the Zhongguancun Software Park, Beijing
Day 2 “Software in Asia: Beyond Outsourcing” Panel
Mr. Larson is a private investor engaged in venture capital and special situation investing. He has over 30 years of professional experience in management, venture capital and consulting.

Brad Lee - Executive Vice President, Epitomics
Day 2 “Bio-Tech: Asia's Next Big Opportunity” Panel
Brad Lee is the Executive Vice President in charge of business operations and development at Epitomics. He has extensive experiences as both an entrepreneur and a venture capitalist.

Daniel Lee- CTO of Yahoo! Hong Kong
Day 2 “Software in Asia: Beyond Outsourcing” Panel
Dr. Daniel Lee is the Chief Technology Officer of Yahoo! Asia. He is in charge of all engineering and technical operations for Yahoo! in the Greater China region. In that capacity, he is responsible for developing Yahoo! Media, Communications, Search, Auctions and Broadband Access services in the region.

Dr. Robert P. Lee - President & CEO, Accela, Inc. and Chairman & CEO, Achievo Corporation
Day 2 “Software in Asia: Beyond Outsourcing” Panel
Dr. Robert P. Lee is president & CEO of Accela, Inc. (an eGovernment workflow software company), and chairman and CEO of Achievo Corporation (software outsourcing). Dr. Lee is a 30-year veteran of high-tech, and as a result of his participation high-tech developments all over the world, Dr. Lee has met with many heads-of-state and senior government officials during their visits to the Silicon Valley. As a result of his active professional and community activities, Dr. Lee is well known to the Silicon Valley and Asian media and appears frequently in print, radio and TV media.

Ricky Lei - CEO, Hinge Software
Day 2 “Software in Asia: Beyond Outsourcing” Panel
Mr. Lei currently serves as Chairman and CEO of Hinge Software, a software company he had co-founded in 2003. Under Mr. Lei's leadership, Hinge, headquarter in Shanghai, has had remarkable growth in its first year of development and has become a mid-size Chinese software company with 600 staff through several successful acquisitions in China and US. Mr. Ricky Lei is a seasoned technology executive with unique leadership experience having been a chief executive for both multinational and local leading IT companies in China.

Dr. Ge Li - Founder & CEO of Wuxi PharmaTech, Shanghai China
Day 2 “Bio-Tech: Asia's Next Big Opportunity” Panel
WuXi PharmaTech was founded in 2001 by Dr. Ge Li, a veteran of US biotech. In February 2004 Shanghai Science & Technology Commission honored Dr. Ge Li, with the coveted "Shanghai Top 10 High-Tech Entrepreneur Award of 2003." Dr. Li also received recognition from Medicine Economic News in 2003 as one of "China's New Strength, Top Individuals of China Pharmaceutical Industry."

Ash Lilani - Head of Global Sales and Marketing, Silicon Valley Bank
Day 1 “India as a Marketplace: How to Grab Your Share” Panel
Ash Lilani is responsible for Silicon Valley Bank’s international sales and marketing efforts, which includes overseeing SVB’s strategy to promote technology, venture capital, entrepreneurship, banking, and financial solutions to technology and life science companies globally. In addition, Lilani is overseeing the opening and operation of SVB’s international offices, which are planned to open in London and Bangalore in 2004 and Shanghai in 2005.

Muan Lim - COO, Advantech
Day 1 “Succeeding in China: Advice from the Trenches” Panel
As the COO of Advantech, Muan Lim is in charge of expanding Advantech's centralized business infrastructure focusing on the direct ODM business.

Mary Ma - SVP & CFO of LENOVO (Legend Group Limited)
Day 2 Opening Keynote
Mary Ma Xuezheng is the Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of the Group. She is responsible for strategic investment, finance and treasury management, corporate marketing, listing affairs, overseas business development and motherboard business of the Group.

Sonjoy Mohanty - Chief Officer of Marketing at Bharti Telecom
Day 1 “India as a Marketplace: How to Grab Your Share” Panel

Dr. Hideo Okinaka - Vice President and General Manager, KDDI Corporation’s Office of the CTO
Day 1 "Asia, the Impending Force in the Global Consumer Electronics Industry" Panel
Dr. Hideo Okinaka is Vice President and General Manager of Strategic Planning Division at KDDI Corporation’s CTO Office, and responsible for R&D strategy and corporate’s core network deployment.  He spent 13 years in the cellular mobile business and was most recently the strategic business development GM at KDDI’s cellular business unit, “au”.

Tony Perkins - Co-Founder & Editor-in-Chief, AlwaysOn
Day 2 “The New Investment Landscape in Asia” Panel
Tony is a pioneering media entrepreneur and a prominent opinion leader in the technology business his mission has always been to deliver the brightest thinking, the best analysis for the benefit of entrepreneurs and investors around the globe and has done so as the as the creator and editor in chief of Red Herring, which he founded in 1993 and as the Co-Founder of new media brand, a highly interactive online network for technology insiders.

Roopa Purushothaman- Co-Author of the BRICs report, Goldman Sachs
Day 2 “The New Investment Landscape in Asia” Panel
Ms. Roopa Purushothaman is an associate economist, covering global thematic issues as a member of the global research team. Along with Dominic Wilson, she recently co-authored the Goldman Sachs global economics research paper “Dreaming with BRICs: The Path to 2050”. She joined Goldman Sachs in 2000.

R. Shankar - CEO, Epiance
Day 2 “Software in Asia: Beyond Outsourcing” Panel
R. Shankar has over 20 years of experience in strategic business consulting, IT operations and software development. He has a track record of ramping up business of early and mid stage technology companies and pioneering software applications.

Daniel Shih - Corporate Vice President, Motorola and CEO of Motorola China
Day 1 Luncheon Keynote
Daniel Shi joined Motorola on December 15, 2003. As the representative of Motorola in China both internally and externally, Daniel is responsible for the development and implementation of Motorola China strategies aligning them with company’s overall global/regional and sector strategies. In this role, Daniel also acts as a coordinator between country and HQ management teams.

Young Sohn- President, Semiconductor Products Group, Agilent Technologies, Inc.
Day 1 “Outlook: Powerhouse Economies in the next 40 years” Panel
Young Sohn is president of Agilent Technologies' Semiconductor Products Group, a leading supplier of advanced semiconductor components serving customers in the communications, wireless, computing, storage, consumer electronics and industrial markets. He serves on the boards of two publicly listed companies - Cymer Inc. (CYMI) and Synnex Corporation (SNX).

Lip-Bu Tan - Chairman, Walden International
Day 2 “The New Investment Landscape in Asia” Panel
Lip-Bu Tan leads the management team of Walden International. Active in the venture capital industry in the United States since 1982, Mr. Tan pioneered the U.S. venture capital investment concept in Asia in 1986 and continues to promote the venture capital industry in the Asia-Pacific region.

Dinesh Vaswani- Entrepreneur-in-Residence, Bessemer Venture Partners
Day 1 “India as a Marketplace: How to Grab Your Share” Panel
Dinesh Vaswani has over eighteen years' experience both investing in and operating companies in the U.S. and India. As an Entrepreneur-in-Residence, Dinesh will work with Bessemer Venture Partners General Partner Rob Chandra to evaluate investment opportunities in U.S.- India cross-border firms.

Sriram Viswanathan- Managing Director of Strategic Investments, Intel Capital
Day 1 “India as a Marketplace: How to Grab Your Share” Panel
Sriram Viswanathan is the Managing Director of Strategic Investments for Intel Capital – Intel Corporation’s strategic investment program. In this capacity, he leads a team of investment professionals worldwide in the area of Broadband and Wireless as part of Intel’s Communication initiatives. The investment focus areas are: Cable, DSL, Fiber-to-the-Home and Wireless Technologies, including 802.11. In addition, Viswanathan manages the portfolio for maximizing financial and strategic returns.

Dr. Winnie Wan - CEO of Aria Biosystems, Corp
Day 2 “Bio-Tech: Asia's Next Big Opportunity” Panel
Dr. Winnie Wan is the founder of a newly funded bio-analytical system company, Aria Biosystems, Corp. Winnie has more than 20 years of experience in building and managing startup and established companies in therapeutic and diagnostic business.

Dr. Jonathan Wang - Chairman of BayHelix & Managing Director, WI Harper Group
Day 2 “Bio-Tech: Asia's Next Big Opportunity” Panel
Jonathan has over fourteen years of experience in the life sciences field in a variety of functions, including venture capital, finance, entrepreneurship, and research. At WI Harper, he oversees the firm’s life sciences activities worldwide. Jonathan not only is the Chairman of the BayHelix Group, a prestigious organization of Chinese life sciences leaders in North America and China, but also is on the Venture Capital Committee of Hua Yuan Science and Technology Association.

James Wei - Managing General Partner, Worldview Technology Partners
Day 2 “The New Investment Landscape in Asia” Panel
James Wei, a Managing General Partner & Founder of Worldview Technology Partners, focuses on connecting the technology innovation and dynamism of U.S. start-ups with rapidly growing markets and partnering opportunities around the world. During his 12 years of technology investing, James has helped build leaders in semiconductor and communications markets. He was recently named one of Forbes Magazine’s Top 100 Venture Capitalists.

Richard Wong - General Manager, Open Wave
Day 1 "Asia, the Impending Force in the Global Consumer Electronics Industry" Panel
Richard Wong is responsible for the business direction and management of the Messaging Applications team at Openwave. He focuses on product development, product management, and helping Openwave's wireline and wireless customers launch differentiated messaging services.

Ken Xie - Founder, President and CEO, Fortinet
Day 1 “Succeeding in China: Advice from the Trenches” Panel
Ken Xie, Founder, President, and Chief Executive Officer of Fortinet has over 15 years of technical and management experience in the networking and security industries.

Ed Yang - CTO, Hewlett Packard
Day 2 “Software in Asia: Beyond Outsourcing” Panel
Ed Yang is Vice President of Strategic Architecture in the Office of Corporate Strategy and Technology and is the Chief Technology Officer of the Personal Systems Group at Hewlett-Packard Company. Mr. Yang also most recently served as the co-leader of the Enterprise Systems Group integration team as part of the Hewlett Packard and Compaq merger process.

Sung Y. Yoon - Managing Partner, KTB Ventures
Day 1 "Asia, the Impending Force in the Global Consumer Electronics Industry" Panel
Sung Yoon is the Managing Partner & CEO of KTB Ventures. Based in Palo Alto, Sung is focused on the information technology sector with emphasis on the communication and semiconductor space. Since 1994, Sung has led KTB's investments in 34 companies such as Xylan/Alcatel, Copper Mountain Networks, Alteon Websystems/Nortel, Sonus Networks, Centillium Communication and Terayon.

Leo Young - CEO, InfoTech Essentials
Day 1 “Succeeding in China: Advice from the Trenches” Panel
Established in California in late 1996, InfoTech Essentials, Inc. has been a global energy-saving total solution provider and the leader in power quality technologies that enable industrial customers to improve performance while lowering environmental impact S. Infotech Essential's mission is is to provide enterprises and commercial installations with energy-saving solutions; to help the world’s industries form Alliance of Cleaner Production; and to contribute to global energy conservation and environmental protection.