Dear friends,
We cordially invite you to attend CEIBS Executive Forum on April 10, 2008, presented by Mr. Andrew Y. WU, LVMH Group Director for China. He is going to share his vast experience and expertise on the topic of "Seeking to Understand China Market for Luxury Consumption".
Born and raised in Shanghai, Andrew WU lived in Canada from 1980-1993. Mr. WU received his Honors BA in Economics from Canada's York University and his MBA from the SCHULICH Business School at York. For 1984-1985, Mr. WU worked for Canada's Ontario Government Ministry of Intergovernmental Affairs. For 1985-1993, he worked for Maple Leaf Foods Inc. -- the largest Canadian agri-food company. For 1993-2000, as a pioneer of "returnees" to Mainland China, Mr. WU was General Manager & Managing Director of Parfums Christian Dior operations in China for LVMH, the world's largest luxury brand group, successfully establishing the CD cosmetics retail network and business across China. For 2000-2005, Mr. WU joined SONY MUSIC Entertainment Group as SONY MUSIC (Asia) Vice President and, in 2001, was also appointed Managing Director of "Shanghai Epic Music Entertainment", a Sony Music joint-venture with the Chinese Government to improve intellectual property protection and commercial value of entertainment content. Since November 2005, Andrew WU has re-joined LVMH as Group Director, China, for rapidly growing business and development of over 50 world-renowned brands under LVMH in the Chinese marketplace.
LVMH is the world's largest luxury group, listed on the Paris stock exchange, with over 50 internationally renowned luxury brands with many years of history. Among its famous brands, there include Louis Vuitton, Parfums Christian Dior, Fendi, Celine, Loewe, Givenchy, Guerlain, Hennessy, Tag Heuer, Sephora, etc.
We look forward to seeing you at this much anticipated event.
