Ethical development of companies in China Thursday 18 Sept

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Hi all - please see below an invitation to a discussion event on the
ethical development of companies in China.

Please note that the event below is not a Pub PR event nor is it
connected with Pub PR in any way. We are including the invitation as
it may be of interest to Pub PR members.

If you would like to attend this discussion event please contact the
sender Clare Pearson at Clare....@dlapiper.com

The next event for Pub PR is in planning and we will inform you all
shortly. Thanks to all who have contributed ideas for speakers so far
- if you have any more ideas please don't hesitate to let us know!


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BEIJING FORUM INVITATION

You are warmly invited to join a lively cross-section of Beijing's
political, non-profit and business community for an informal forum/
networking party. The theme of our first gathering is "MNC's and
Ethics". A unique and informed view on the subject will be provided
by our guest speaker Lew Hustead. Lew has worked as an Investigator
and Ethics advisor for Boeing for thirty years on three continents. He
has unparalleled experience in this field and does not just 'talk the
talk' but incorporates an ethical perspective into every aspect of his
business dealings. During his time in Beijing he founded BEN -
Beijing Ethics Network - which brings together a number of MNC's to
share experiences and 'improve the ethical operation of MNC's in
China'.

Forum details

When - 7.00pm, Thursday 18 Sept
What - Informal forum on Corporate Ethics and network party
Where - Touch Bar, Westin, No. 1 Xinyuan Nan Road, Chaoyang District
Tel (86)(10) 59228888



Speaker: Lew Hustead

Boeing Ethics Advisor living in Beijing supporting Asia
Lived in Beijing for three years with his wife
Worked for the Boeing Company for 30 years
First 20 years as an Investigator for Boeing. The past 10 years in
Boeing's Ethics Organisation.
Lived and worked for Boeing in Seattle, Florida, Saudi Arabia and
Beijing
Enjoys exercising, playing golf and cycling around Beijing


http://www.boeing.com/companyoffices/aboutus/ethics/

Schedule

7.00 - Drinks (food boxes available)
7.30 - Interview with Lew Hustead
7.45 - Q&A from the floor
8.00 - Drinks/networking
11.00 - Close of proceedings


Who is invited?

The forum is focused on people interested in the ethical development
of companies in China

Attendees: a cross section of different nationalities from Chinese/
Foreign Government, NGO's and Business
Locations: cool venues from across Beijing to 'fit' the speaker
Fresh perspectives: global debate on ethics, environment, employment
or community engagement


How do I register?

To register for the event please send your name to Allison Johnson (in
cc) or I who will confirm your attendance. The event is invite only
but if you wish to recommend a friend to attend please email Allison
or I.

Is there a cost?

There will be a 50 RMB charge on the door and a cash bar. Food boxes
will also be available for purchase. This is non-profit event. If
you are unwaged just let us know in advance and we will waive the
entry fee.

Best regards,

Allison and Clare



Clare Pearson
Corporate Social Responsibility Manager, Asia
www.dlapiper.com

T +86 10 6561 1788
M +86 1352 229 4107
F +86 10 6561 5158