2016 Global Investment Conference

admin — Fri, 07 Oct 2016 17:14:54 +0000

Global Investment was held at Waldorf Astoria Hotel on October 5, 2016.

The conference was organized by Omaha Value Investment Group along with multiple organizations, including US-China Council that I am President of. The Conference will focused on Global and US-China cross border investment trends, opportunities and risks in light of the current U.S. economic and political climate. It featured distinguished speakers including
• Anoop Singh, former Asia-Pacific Director of International Monetary Fund, and Head of Asia Regulatory Affairs of JP Morgan Corp., currently Director of Centennial Group International, and adjunct professor at Georgetown University, and Singapore National University;
• Harry Edelson of Edelson Technology Partners, one of the most prominent and successful venture capitalists on the East Coast;
• Susan M. Jacques, CEO of Borsheim Jewelry Co, one of the portfolio companies of Berkshire Hathaway;
• Henry Teng, Co-Founder of Committee of 100, whose members include the most prominent Chinese Americans such as I.M. Pei, Yo-Yo Ma.

In addition, the event was attended by many investors and entrepreneurs from the U.S. and China, professionals from the Wall Street and other fields, including EMBA CEO students from Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business, and Shanghai Jiaotong University EBMB College. It was packed full of agenda and it was a very good event for learning and networking.

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Chancellor Earl Bruce Heilman – University of Richmond

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born July 16, 1926, has served as president of several American colleges and universities. He currently holds the position of Chancellor at the University of Richmond.
Education
Heilman received his Bachelor of Arts, Master of Arts, and Ph.D. from Peabody College, now a part of Vanderbilt University. He also attended Campbellsville Junior College, the University of Omaha, the University of Kentucky, and the University of Tennessee.
Academic appointments
In his early career, Heilman held teaching positions at Belmont University, Kentucky Wesleyan College, and Peabody College. He also held administrative positions at Kentucky Wesleyan College, Georgetown College, Peabody College, and Kentucky Southern College (now a part of the University of Louisville). He served as president of Meredith College from 1966 to 1971. In 1971, he assumed the presidency of the University of Richmond, and remained in that position until 1986. He returned to the position on an interim basis in 1987-1988 after the unexpected resignation of his successor, Samuel A. Banks.
External links
• History of the University of Richmond: People: Dr. E. Bruce Heilman
Academic offices
Preceded by
Samuel A. Banks
President of the University of Richmond
1987—1988 Succeeded by
Richard L. Morrill

Preceded by
George M. Modlin
President of the University of Richmond
1971—1986 Succeeded by
Samuel A. Banks

Preceded by
Carlyle Campbell President of Meredith College
1966—1971 Succeeded by
John E. Weems

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2016 Global Investment Conference

Chancellor Earl Bruce Heilman – University of Richmond