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Yolanda He
CEO/Founder of CBA ConsultingYolanda is a self-made passionate entrepreneurial professional with 20 year’s experience in management-consulting, business development, company infrastructure implementation. Most recently, she has become CEO/Founder at CBA Consulting – a one stop service consultancy service.
Yolanda attended Xian Jiantong University, majoring in professional accounting that enabled her to work and improve her professional qualifications in several industries. These industries include Steel, Food Production, Logistics, Consulting and more.
In 2003 she enrolled to study MBA at the University of Kent, UK where she deepened her skills in Marketing and Finance.
Starting 2005, upon her return, Yolanda challenged herself by becoming a consultant and pioneered to join Dezan Shira & Associates Shanghai office.
There, she became a senior consultant in accounting related issues and supervised Shanghai office Bookkeeping procedures, having spent over a quarter of a decade with a company.
Fully understanding of all pitfalls, as well as advantages and disadvantages, having required professional networking in 2012, Yolanda was invited to become CEO at Shanghai Quiet Wise Business Consulting LTD on a contract basis.
Having understood her advantages, benefits, Yolanda utilized great networking along with opportunities that Shanghai has to offer. In 2014, Yolanda started her own company that served hundreds of clients from over 40+ countries and 20+ industries to understand China, work in China and work with Chinese.
Yolanda has become a must talk to person for those who want to start business in China today.
Zach Lichtblau
Partner at Bonnard LawsonZach Lichtblau is a law graduate of Tel Aviv University and an Asian business studies graduate of the School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS) in London. Having worked as a lawyer in Shanghai since 2005, he joined Bonnard Lawson as a local partner in 2010. Zach is specializing in corporate finance, M&A, joint ventures, market access, taxation and international business structuring. Known for his proficiency in Chinese business, language and culture, he is regularly asked to address foreign government, university and business school delegations visiting Shanghai.
Marco Pearman-Parish
President at Yingke GlobalDr Marco Pearman-Parish is the President of Yingke Global and CEO of Corporation China that has over 50 branches worldwide. He is also the Brand Ambassador of Portugal in China and Managing Director of Rage Group and sits on the board of many large corporations. Marco holds a PHD in Clinical Psychology and a degree in Law. He has helped many companies to invest in China and established their business including Deutsche Bank , P&G , Standard Charter , Johnson & Johnson ,Saraiva & Associados, Costa Coffee and Taylor Swift and Disney to mention a few.
Julia Polyakova
Account Manager at FESCO AdeccoJulia Polyakova is Account Manager with FESCO Adecco Human Resource Services in China. With several years of recruitment and HR experience, Julia specializes in HR solutions for multinational companies and SMEs. Julia’s main focus is partnering with companies who are establishing or are already established in China, to develop their workforce in the China market.
She been living in China since late teens and been working in various international companies, deeply understands Chinese market retention strategies, HR policies and cultural differences in the workplace.
Zhang Xu
Founding Partner at HongFangLawMr. Zhang Xu has been practicing in China for twenty years since mid-1990s, and he decided to devote himself mainly to the intellectual property practice. After a few years working at one of Chinese leading IP firms, he joined Rouse & Co. to extend his experience and acquire sights that are more international. Later in 2003, Zhang Xu has founded his own law firm with other partners, to continue the legal practice mainly in the field of intellectual property rights. In the past twenty years, Zhang Xu has handled thousands of cases, covering but not limited to the area of IP rights acquisitions (trademark, copyright, patents and domain names, etc.), non-litigation dispute resolution through administrative approaches and negotiations and administrative litigation. In addition, he covers civil litigation for trademark infringement, unfair competition, copyright infringement, criminal prosecution on anti-counterfeiting matters, negotiations on IP rights transaction, with his profound knowledge and experience. Zhang Xu has helped brand owners to successfully secure the “Well-known Trademark Status Recognition” both through judicial procedure and administrative procedures, and quite a few cases that he handled have been awarded as BEST PRACTICE by various authorities/associations.