gcba 2009 – 2010 kick off meeting
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GCBA 2009 – 2010 Kick Off Meeting. - October 7 th , 2009. Agenda. Welcome and Introduction Events Introduction of GCBA Board members and activities 1 st year Directors applications Wilbur K. Woo Greater China Business Conference. Mission Statement. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
GCBA 2009 – 2010 KICK OFF MEETING
- October 7th, 2009
AGENDA Welcome and Introduction Events Introduction of GCBA Board members and
activities 1st year Directors applications Wilbur K. Woo Greater China Business
Conference
MISSION STATEMENT“ GCBA facilitates professional networking andeducation among UCLA Anderson students, business professionals and entrepreneurs of the Far East, connecting students to businesses based in the Greater China Region. GCBA also treasures and celebrates Chinese Cultural heritage.”
GCBA is both a professional and an identity club.
HISTORY Established in 2002-2003 by several MBA
students Promote awareness and opportunities in the
Greater China Region Currently has more than 60 active members Relies on the initiative of its board to
accomplish Goals Aiming to continue mission and solidify the
club’s presence
MAJOR EVENTS Woo Greater China Business Conference “Day-on-the job” in Hong Kong (and China) for
career in Banking (and Consulting) China Trip during Spring break “Work in China” panel held by 2nd-year
students who worked in Greater China over the summer
Speaker Series Quarterly FEMBA Mixers Spring Festival Party Possible Mixers with CSSA and/or other B-
school students
Board Members and Positions
Mission: Create connections with outside student communities and
CSSA of universities in LA area. Programs include:
Chinese New Year Party Asian Heritage Month Social Mixers Career Development Panel Discussions GCBA Speakers Series
One 1st-Year Directors wanted: What you will do
Bring outside talents to help GCBA events Assist event logistics and planning
What you will gain Network opportunity and FUN, FUN, FUN!
What we want you to have PASSION & IDEAS!
EXTERNAL AFFAIRS
Daniel HuVice President
FINANCE Mission:
Proactive financial planning and strict budget control to boost GCBA’s long term growth
Responsibilities: Draw up annual budget and manage bank account Collect membership dues and maintain the roster Reimburse prepaid expenses and raise funds
One 1st-Year Directors wanted: What you will do
Coordinate major club activities and control the event budget Contact Student Service Office to work on the process of ASA fund
application What you will gain
Financial expertise and all-dimensional participation of GCBA’ events. (Approval by finance team is always needed)
What I want you to have Uncompromised integrity Enthusiastic, detailed-oriented , and patient Microsoft Excel skill is a plus
Ling SunVice President
ALUMNI RELATIONS Mission:
Bridge Anderson alums and current students Responsibility include:
Maintaining and updating GCBA alumni database
Running surveys among GCBA alums Organizing networking events with alums Liaising between GCBA and Alumni Relations Office
One 1st-Year Director wanted: What you will do
Build Anderson Greater China Employer catalog What you will gain
Great network opportunity What I want you to have
Time commitment Willing and able to communicate with different people
Wen LiVP-Alumni Relation
Patricia HsuVP-Alumni Relation
EVENTS & ACTIVITIES Mission:
Create connections within and outside the Anderson community through interactive events and activities
Programs include: International Food Festival Chinese New Year Party Month of Asian Heritage Social Mixers And many more…
Two 1st-Year Directors wanted: What you will do
Idea brainstorm Assist event logistics
What you will gain Network opportunity and FUN, FUN, FUN!
What we want you to have PASSION & IDEAS!
Fred LiVice President
Clint LiuVice President
Two 1st-Year Directors wanted: What you will do
Assist with promoting China trips (marketing job for you!)
Assist with logistics (connect with exchange 2nd-yr student/contact with local companies/travel schedule/language)
What you may gainFREE trip to China (almost)
What I want you to haveDedicated, responsibleAt least one of you speaks Chinese. Love China!
OVERSEAS PROGRAM Mission:
Initiate and organize overseas special events
Programs include: China Study Trip (Spring Break) Special Events
Milton Han & Enya Kai Vice
President
CAREER DEVELOPMENT Mission:
To promote the Anderson brand name and scout career opportunities for current students and alums in the Greater China region
Responsibilities: Hong Kong / Days-on-Job (Investment Banking) Recruiting / interview workshops Career fair at China Conference
Two 1st-Year Directors wanted: What you will do
Contact recruiters in Hong Kong / Mainland China Arrange logistics of HK DOJ
What you will gain Networking and proof of commitment
What you should have Leadership, teamwork, initiatives, patience
Judy ZhuVice President
Jack ZhuVice President
MARKETING & COMMUNICATIONS Mission:
Strategically develop GCBA’s brand and communicate club affairs internally & externally
Programs include: GCBA Website Design Management of GCBA’s Yahoo! Message Board Outreach Events
Two 1st-Year Directors wanted: What you will do
Assist with revamping GCBA’s website and creating marketing materials
Assist with communicating club affairs What you will gain
Great networking opportunity What we want you to have
Website design/development experience Willingness to have fun
Emily HsuehVice President
Xin QianVice President
FEMBA Mission:
Promote GCBA to Professional MBA Students Encourage Pro MBA students to contribute to GCBA and share their knowledge and experience
Programs include: FEMBA Mixer
Special FEMBA friendly events
One or two 1st-Year Directors wanted: What you will do
FEMBA Liaison for GCBA Assist event logistics especially DOJ HK FEMBA Portion
What you will gain Great opportunity to connect with full time MBAs
What I want you to have Enthusiasm to help promote GCBA among FEMBAs
George SunVice President
MEMBERSHIPMembership fee Structure 1 year Membership - $40 Lifetime membership - $65 Exchange student membership - $20 Benefit of membership
Free or subsidized access to all GCBA organized events Life time support of the growing GCBA network
How to Join Pay check/cash to VP Finance Ling Sun
([email protected]) Join the GCBA-Yahoo Group at (please indicate you have
paid to Ling) or simply wait and accept the invitation from the Yahoo Group http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/UCLAAnderson-GCBA/
WOO GREATER CHINA BUSINESS CONFERENCE Overview and Objectives
The Wilbur K. Woo Greater China Business Conference aims to bring business leaders, professionals, academics, and students together to discuss business trends, challenges, and impacts of the increasing role of Greater China in the global economy. It also aims to provide a collaborative platform for participants to build networks, exchange ideas, and share knowledge.
Date:February 26th, 2010
Ling SunDirector
WOO GREATER CHINA BUSINESS CONFERENCE Panel Discussion
- GreenTech: China’s path to a sustainable growth in the 21st century
- Internet: Riding the Next Big Wave on Greater China’s Internet- Finance: Financial Recovery Boosts China Growth - Health Care: Seize the Opportunity in a Changing Time
WOO GREATER CHINA BUSINESS CONFERENCE Ten 1st Year Directors Needed What you will do - Assist 2nd years in attracting speakers to the conference - OR assist with event logistics, marketing, or fundraising What you will gain - Conference organizing experience - Networking with CEO-level speakers and Mr. Woo himself What you need to apply - Strong personal network OR the burning desire to expand your
personal network (esp. those who want to work in China) - Commitment to the conference in both your 1st and 2nd years
1ST YEAR DIRECTOR POSITIONS 10 Woo Conference
Contact Managers 1 External Affairs 1 Finance 1 Alumni Relations
2 Events and Activities
2 Overseas Program 2 Career Development 1 Marketing and Com 1 FEMBA
1ST YEAR LIAISONS Represent class 2011 to attend all board meetings Have voting rights Have to be directors in certain functions Please indicate that you are interested in serving
as a first year liaison in your application
HOW TO APPLY Contact 2nd year VPs to learn more
about the positions you are interested at
Download application from GCBA Yahoo Group (Under folder 2009-2010)
Email your application (with email subject as “GCBA 1st year Director Application”) and resume to [email protected]
by Oct 16.
UPCOMING EVENTS “Work in China” Panel Discussion
Tentatively around Oct 20th FEMBA Mixer
Oct 30th More mixers and more fun!
Let us know if you have any good suggestions by emailing: [email protected]
Questions?