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Thu, November 3, 2016

6:00 PM – 8:30 PM PDT

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Deloitte

555 Mission Street

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San Francisco, CA 94105

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Join us for a panel discussion on Thursday, November 3rd where we will explore trends and innovations leading the healthcare industry in China. The evening will bring together a panel of executives and entrepreneurs from the largest online companies, medium growth builders and incubator startups to discuss emerging roles of science and healthcare in our ever-changing information age.

FEATURED SPEAKERS:

Our distinguished speakers will address various challenges currently facing China due to its rapid economic growth. Discussion will focus on the aging population, the increase of common diseases and cancer, the decline of medical experts still available in China, the recovery process after overseas treatment and more.

During the discussion the panel will review ways to:

Combat healthcare problems using innovative platforms
Use advising resources that can facilitate meaningful online consultations
Access software technology to better facilitate overseas healthcare requirements
Understand how new mechanisms allow massive productization of Chinese medicine

Learn from top thought leaders as they outline the latest trends and opportunities that are revolutionizing medical access in China and beyond.

The AAMA Speaker Series celebrates the accomplishments of extraordinary individuals creating leading-edge solutions in the Silicon Valley and Asia.

ABOUT THE SPEAKERS:

Aglaia Kong
CTO, Corporate Network at Google

Aglaia Kong has over 20 years of experience in innovating, developing and delivering enterprise solutions. She is currently in Google as CTO of Corporate Network. Prior to Google, she was with Cisco for 6+ yrs. She was CTO for Cisco China and later as CTO/VP for IOT Solutions. She leaded teams to deliver solutions for health care, education, manufacturing, transportation, energy grid, etc. around the world. Before Cisco, she was Symantec Fellow, and CTO/VP overseeing the Storage & Availability products.

Aglaia Kong is an expert in many areas such as GPS/GIS, laser chemistry, security, cloud computing, energy, storage, file system, networking, image pattern recognition, and virtualization. She has over 13+ patents. She serves in many startup boards and provides mentorships. She graduated from University of Minnesota focusing on Electrical Engineering and Chemical Engineering.

Hope Lewis
Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer, MORE Health

Hope Lewis is currently CEO at MORE Health. Prior to MORE Health, Hope was an international corporate finance attorney, serving as in-house counsel at AOL-Lenovo. Hope attended the Faculty of Law, Oxford and New York University School of Law, and received her LL.M in Health Law at UC Hastings College.

MORE Health Inc. is a leading internet platform of cross-border medicine for Chinese patients seeking top quality care anywhere in the world. The company began with the dream of bringing the world's best physicians and medical treatments to close friends and family in other countries. This dream came to realize the demand for cross-border medical consulting with the best doctors in the world. MORE Health offers access to experience top medical diagnosis, and the possibility of receiving the most technologically advanced medical treatment in the world through its network of top medical experts.

Anna Mok (Moderator)
Partner, Deloitte & Touche LLP

Anna Mok is the U.S. leader responsible for China and Southeast Asia for Deloitte’s Advisory and Audit businesses. She was previously the National Managing Partner, Clients & Client Excellence responsible for developing and leading the execution of the client portfolio expansion strategy and the National Regions Leader. Anna is also currently a senior partner and industry leader for Strategic Risk Services.

During her 25+ year career at Deloitte, she has been the global lead client service partner and has served some of its largest and most prestigious global clients in various industries including payments, financial services, life sciences, health care and high technology. Her global business experiences include risk management, corporate governance, finance, business strategy and transformations, M&A, and market expansion services. She has lived and worked in Asia and the United States.

She was the first Chinese American woman admitted to partnership at Deloitte & Touche LLP. Anna was a member of Deloitte’s Board Council and the CEO Advisory Partner Council. Anna was also on the Executive Committee of Deloitte Advisory. Anna has received numerous awards and recognitions and is an active community leader. She is a current Executive Committee member of the United Way, Ascend National, Asian Pacific Islander Scholarship Fund and the Commonwealth Club of California. Anna has been featured and quoted in leading publications, TV, radio and websites.

She is a Certified Public Accountant and a graduate from the University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business.

Dr. Zion Shen
Founder and Chairman, Ufrate Incubator

Dr. Zion Shen is the founder of Silicon Valley Ufrate Incubator. Since 2007, he has created seven Silicon Valley high-tech start-up companies, including AO Narrowcast, eBranding, Union Reservoir Lab, XZ Diabetes Inc., Bajie Technology, etc, of which XZ Diabetes reached $200M in value.

Dr. Shen received his Ph.D. in computer engineering at Iowa State University, and his undergraduate degree in electrical engineering at Tsinghua University in Beijing. With his many years and wealth of experience, he brings to Ufrate numerous innovative technologies, business strategy, and entrepreneurial experience. Prior to his business ventures in Silicon Valley, he worked as a senior engineer at Cadence Design (the world's largest chip design software company). Dr. Shen has published seven papers in IEEE, VLSI and CAD and other academic journals and conferences, and holds several patents in computer related fields.

AGENDA:

6:00pm - 6:45pm Registration and Networking
Light refreshments will be served
6:45pm - 6:55pm Welcome Remarks by Anna Mok, Partner, Deloitte & Touche LLP
6:55pm - 7:55pm Panel Discussion
7:55pm - 8:10pm Q&A Session
8:10pm Networking
8:30pm Adjourn

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PARKING:

Parking is available beneath the Deloitte offices. Enter on Minna Street between 1st and 2nd Street. Tel: 415.546.6041

Additional parking information for garage and street parking near Deloitte office is available here.

Date and time

Thu, November 3, 2016

6:00 PM – 8:30 PM PDT

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Location

Deloitte

555 Mission Street

#1400

San Francisco, CA 94105

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Organizer AAMA Silicon Valley

Organizer of AAMA SPEAKER SERIES | Innovations in China: How the Internet is Providing Healthcare Solutions

With a 40+ year history and a proven track record of success, AAMA is Silicon Valley's leading business network promoting the success of technology enterprises in the Pacific Rim. Having deep roots and wide reach in the Bay Area and greater Asia, AAMA has a worldwide network of 10,000+ representing well over 2,000 companies. AAMA’s membership roster represents a diverse and influential spectrum of technology industries, including internet, wireless, telecommunications, multimedia, semiconductor, software, hardware, electronics, healthcare, and bio-tech industries, as well as financial and professional services industries integral to high-tech development. Our members include senior leaders in industry, professional services, and institutional and private investor communities. In recent months, we have hosted programs covering leading topics in fintech, IoT, food and agritech, retail tech, ER/VR, AI, healthcare, digital media, semiconductors and more! AAMA boasts a strong line-up of various programs ranging from the monthly Speaker Series Meetings to the premiere annual Connect Conferences.

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Grace Reyes
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E-mail: grace@aamasv.com

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