Corporate Board Management In Japan (Conference Announcement)


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Posted by Peter J. Bernota on March 01, 19100 at 22:41:52:

I am pleased to forward information on this important upcoming Conference dealing with Corporate Board management in Japan.

The aim of this Conference is to understand the roles of board members in world-class companies and how to apply global methods to Japanese corporate management.

This is a one of a kind session in Japan, with an extraordinary lineup of speakers.

For additional information, please call me at +813 5790-6470, or e-mail peterb@icmjp.com

Peter J. Bernota
International Communications For Management Group (ICM-Tokyo)
Aobadai Hills 11F
4-7-7 Aobadai
Meguro-ku, Tokyo 153-0042
Japan

Tel +813-5790-6470
Fax +813-5790-6471

E-mail: peterb@icmjp.com


CONFERENCE LISTING FOLLOWS -


Conference: The Board Management Revolution In Japan

Dates: May 30 - 31, 2000

Location: The Hotel Okura, Tokyo

Languages: Japanese and English, fully bilingual presentations with simultaneous translation.

Suggested Attendance Profiles: Chairman, President, CEO, COO, Board Members, Directors of Corporate Planning and Investor Relations, Attorneys,
Consultants, Executive Recruiters

Price: 295,000 Yen, includes the two day speakers program, a comprehensive documentation package, two gourmet luncheons, champagne cocktail party.

Conference Organizer: International Communications For Management Group (ICM), one of the world's leading business and technical conference organizers. Operating in 41 countries worldwide and producing in excess of 600 professional conferences and training programs per year. The ICM Group has worked with over 870 of the world's top 1000 companies, as well as
forging numerous strategic alliances with well-known professional associations.
Additional information at http://www.icmworldwide.com

Summary:

At this Conference you will:
- Analyze the essence of restructuring board management based on a corporate governance concept.
- Learn from Presidents and Board Members of multinational companies how each Board meeting works and how the incentive structure for Board members
is managed.
- Examine the relationships between responsibility of Board members, derivative lawsuits and the role of internal auditors under new Japanese commercial codes.
- Understand how to utilize outside Boards more effectively.
- Learn how to use succession planning effectively and how to cultivate new leaders.
- Assess the best practice of preparing for General Shareholders Meetings and ongoing investor relations.

Speakers:

Mitsuhiro Fukao - Professor, Faculty of Business and Commerce, Keio University
Keynote Address: "The Corporate Governance Revolution"

Alan G. Perriton - President, General Motors Korea / Executive-In-Charge, Alliances and Partnerships, General Motors Asia Pacific (PTE) Ltd.
International Case Study: "General Motors And Strategic Alliance: The GM Management Style"

Takashi Araki - President & CEO, Capital Management, Inc.
Presentation: "Defining And Evaluating Management Boards: The Revolution In The Japanese Corporate Boardroom"

Ryoji Itoh - Director, Bain & Company Japan Inc.
Presentation: "Strategic Empowerment For Holding Companies"

Patrick F. Furtaw - Managing Director, Stern Stewart LLC
Presentation: "EVA And Board Reform"

Tatsuya Tamura - President and CEO, Japan Investor Solutions & Technologies Co., Ltd. / Representative Director and Chairman, A.T. Kearney K.K. / Independent Director, ORIX Corporation
Case Study: "The Roles And Functions Of Outside Board Members"

Edgar Anthony Zaloom - Senior Counsel (Gaikokuho-Jimu-Bengoshi), Mori Sogo Law Offices
Presentation: "Derivative Lawsuits And The Responsibility Of Board Members At Multinational Companies"

Keiji Watanabe, CPA - Senior Partner, Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu
Presentation: "Restructuring The Role And Function Of The Internal Auditor"

Robert F. Grondine - Partner, White & Case LLP / President, American Chamber Of Commerce In Japan (ACCJ)
Presentation: "The Strategic Use Of Counselors"

Francis J. Vassallo - President, Francis J. Vassallo & Associates / Former Governor For Malta, International Monetary Fund (IMF) / Former Governor, Central Bank Of Malta / Former Board Member, Chase Manhattan Bank
Keynote Address: "Culture Changes At The Boardroom And Operational Levels"

Goro Watanabe - Vice Chairman, Mitsui Chemicals, Inc. / Former Member Of The Board, Dupont / Former Executive Vice President, Mitsui & Co., Ltd.
International Case Study: "Board Management At A U.S. Multinational Company: An Outside Board Member's Experience"

Keizo Tannawa - President, Watson Wyatt K.K.
Presentation: "Revitalizing Japanese Corporations Through Executive Restructuring"

Shigeru Nishimura - General Manager, Corporate Staff Of Governance, Sony Corporation
Case Study: "Sony-Style Corporate Value Creation Management And Board Reform"

Mark Fields - Representative Director And President, Mazda Motor Corporation
Keynote Address: "Mazda-Style Board Reform"

Shunsuke Takahashi - Director, Watson Wyatt K.K. / Advisor, Capital Management Inc.
Presentation: "New Methods In Cultivating And Retaining Top Management"

Takeo Tsumura - President, C.M.A., Inc.
Presentation: "Best Practices For Training Future Leaders Of Japanese Corporations"

Shin Ushijima - Attorney-At-Law, Ushijima Law Office
Presentation: "Re-structuring The Duties Of Corporate Board Members For General Shareholders Meetings"

Mami Ogawa - Director And Co-Head, Asia Pacific Consulting, Thomson Financial Investor Relations
Presentation: "Strategic Investor Relations"

For additional information:

Peter J. Bernota
International Communications For Management Group (ICM-Tokyo)
Aobadai Hills 11F
4-7-7 Aobadai
Meguro-ku, Tokyo 153-0042
Japan

Tel +813-5790-6470
Fax +813-5790-6471

E-mail: peterb@icmjp.com





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