Velo for Leaders

Stand Apart and Above

Velo for Leaders is a custom business event which provides business executives, entrepreneurs, and professionals with unique access to cross-border growth opportunities for their businesses, careers, and financial lives.

The Vision

The Vision

Connect with the East and the West - The event builds on East West Bank’s success as a bank focused on the United States and Greater China markets. Our understanding of cultural and business practices on both sides of the Pacific enables us to provide deep and broad expertise.
Professional and Experienced - The event taps into a network of highly qualified experts so you can be in the known of the latest industry trends.
Comprehensive and Relevant - Designed with a deep understanding of the needs and challenges that business leaders and entrepreneurs face today, so the take-away will be useful and practical.

The Advantages

Silicon Valley Proximity
Based in the epic center of the technology world, the event provides access to the inner circle of the Silicon Valley.
Flexible and Efficient
From panels to mini-courses, the Program is flexible to meet busy travel schedule and jet-setting lifestyles.
Bilingual in Mandarin and English
All venues are conducted in Mandarin Chinese and English with synchronized interpretation.

The Event Details

The event currently offers three modules and can be modified based on the participants’ requests.

Road to IPO

This module provides a comprehensive view of how to lead a private business to be public listed in the U.S., including:

The CEO Stories
Hear renowned CEOs to recount how they took their businesses public
Post IPO
Post-IPO CEOs discuss challenges and learnings from managing public companies and the Wall Street
IPO Logistics
Learn the logistical details of going public from the experts in accounting, legal, and security exchanges
Voice of VC
See how leading Silicon Valley venture capitalist compare startups in the U.S. and China

Wealth Management

Financial seminars designed for global leaders, business executives, and entrepreneurs, including:

U.S. Real Estate
How to invest in U.S. real estate market
Insurance Products
How insurance products protect the future
Wealth & Growth
Asset management, tax planning, retirement planning, savings for education, and much more
U.S. Education
Cross-border educators discuss studying abroad

Hot Tech & Digitalization

From traditional industries to category-defining sectors, business leaders recognize the importance of digitalization. Learn best practices from case studies and see what other executives experience in their journeys. Industries covered include:

Banking /Financial Services
Augmented Reality (AR) / Virtual Reality (VR)
Artificial Intelligence (AI) / Robotics
Blockchain / Bitcoins

Previous Speakers

We invite renowned executives and industry experts to our venues. Past speakers include

Dominic Ng

Chairman and Chief Executive Officer

East West Bank
Catherine Zhou

Executive Vice President, Head of Consumer and Digital Banking

East West Bank
Andrew M. Pan

Senior Vice President, Head of China Business and Strategy

East West Bank
Wei Jiang

Venture Partner

ZhenFund
Jack Cassel

Vice President, Listings and Capital Markets

NASDAQ
Jonathan A. Hatton

Partner

PricewaterhouseCoopers

Contact Us

To learn more about Velo Executive Program, please scan the WeChat QR code below or email us. We will get in touch with you.

DISCLOSURE

All activities and venues offered by Velo for Leaders are sponsored and/or hosted by East West Bank. Velo Executive Program activities, venues, and speakers are subject to change based on availabilities and East West Bank reserves full rights to determine its sponsorship, hosting arrangement, activities, venues, speakers, media, content, and event participants.