Friday Dinner Seminar on Overseas Chinese (Haigui) Entrepreneurship ====================================================== Time: Friday 2/28/03 at 6:30PM Place: Evergreen Shanghai Restaurant, 10 East 38 St, NYC (between 5th Ave and Madison Ave on 38th St) Cost: $25 for pre-registered members of co-hosting organizations; $30 otherwise, subject to availability, includes dinner & tips. Please register by email.
Topic: Overseas Chinese (Haigui) Entrepreneurship in High-Tech Industry
Speaker: Mr. KeJia Gao, CEO of a new offshore software company in China being recently restructured
Brief Bio: Mr. KeJia Gao graduated from Stanford University with an MS in Computer Science (during the same school year while Mr. Richard Lee, the young and famous HK telecom tycoon and also son of HK richest businessman Mr. Zekai Lee, was in Stanford CS department) and worked on TCP/IP with IBM in New York for several years, where he was one of the key members to co-found CAST, before going back to China on an IBM project in 1995. Then, he worked as an SI manager and Software Development Director of Sun Microsystems in Beijing, before jumping in with both feet as an entrepreneur to found Everlasting Systems in 2000, focusing on middleware product development and offshore software services to US and Asian clients. By the end of 2002, KeJia decided to start a new company dedicated to offshore software services, to take advantages of favorable entrepreneurial environment and enormous offshore market opportunities opening up in China.
Join us in this unique opportunity to spend an evening with KeJia and meet someone who has succeeded as an early wave of Haigui originally from New York and listen to his first-hand stories with experience and lessons, specifically in the promising offshore software arena.
Please e-mail your registration to the appropriate sponsoring organizations; if you like you can directly register with Robert Xiong at [email protected].
CAPS - Chinese Association of Professionals and Students: [email protected]
ACCP - Association of Chinese Computer Professionals (ACCP) (Philadelphia chapter www.pccp.org, NY chapter, Chicago chapter www.cccpa.org): [email protected]