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Hans Poulis•Silas Chu
  • Hans Poulis (Chairman at NHKBA)

    Hans Poulis

    Chairman at NHKBA

    Hans Poulis was elected Chairman of the NHKBA in April 2015.

    In 2018, Hans was elected as Vice Chairman of the Federation of Hong Kong Business Associations Worldwide, representing the HK Associations in Europe.

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  • Silas Chu (Director Europe, Central Asia & Israel of Hong Kong Trade Development Council)

    Silas Chu

    Director Europe, Central Asia & Israel of Hong Kong Trade Development Council

    Silas Chu is the Regional Director, Europe, Central Asia & Israel of the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC), the organisation that promotes and develops the city's external trade.
    Mr. Chu supervises the HKTDC’s 13 offices in Europe, Central Asia and Israel (Almaty, Barcelona, Budapest, Frankfurt, Istanbul, London, Milan, Moscow, Paris, Prague, Tel Aviv, Stockholm and Warsaw).
    Mr. Chu joined HKTDC in 1997, and has extensive overseas market experience.
    Prior to his current appointment he was the Director of Japan, overseeing the Tokyo and Osaka offices from 2017 to 2021. He headed the Taiwan office from 2012 to 2017, and worked in HKTDC’s Beijing, Shanghai and Guangzhou offices.
    Born and raised in Hong Kong,
    Mr. Chu graduated from the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology with a Bachelor’s degree (first class) and a Master’s in Business Administration.

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Introduction
Tom van Dillen

Interactive presentation

  • Tom van Dillen (Managing Partner Beijing Office at Greenkern Group)

    Tom van Dillen

    Managing Partner Beijing Office at Greenkern Group
Seminar Session 1: Innovations in logistics today
Hans Nagtegaal•Leo Brand•Franklin Dijs

Moderated by Mr Wilbert Lek

  • Hans Nagtegaal (Director of Containers at Port of Rotterdam)

    Hans Nagtegaal

    Director of Containers at Port of Rotterdam
  • Leo Brand (CIO at Vopak)

    Leo Brand

    CIO at Vopak
  • Franklin Dijs (Business Manager Hong Kong at Vopak)

    Franklin Dijs

    Business Manager Hong Kong at Vopak
Seminar Session 2: “The Capricorn Fusion Pitches; Logistics of the Future”
Marlon Drinkwaard•Bruno Balbi•Hjalmar van der Schaaf

Speakers: Start-ups and innovating Logistics Companies

  • Marlon Drinkwaard (Founder & CEO of AquaSmartXL)

    Marlon Drinkwaard

    Founder & CEO of AquaSmartXL
  • Bruno Balbi (Co-founder CEO of I4Sea)

    Bruno Balbi

    Co-founder CEO of I4Sea
  • Hjalmar van der Schaaf (CEO & Founder of Cargoledger BV)

    Hjalmar van der Schaaf

    CEO & Founder of Cargoledger BV
Coffee Break
Seminar Session 3: “E-commerce Shaping Innovations in Logistics”
John Stevens
  • John Stevens (Executive MD Global Execution Airport and Parcel solutions at Vanderlande Industries)

    John Stevens

    Executive MD Global Execution Airport and Parcel solutions at Vanderlande Industries

    John Stevens is Executive Managing Director Global Execution of Airport and Parcel Solutions at Vanderlande.
    He has been with this company for 14 years.
    He has a background in aviation and telecom.

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Q & A & Prize-giving ceremony: winner of the Capricorn Fusion Pitches will be announced

Moderated by Mr Wilbert Lek

End of Seminar, Intermission
Netherlands • Hong Kong Friendship Dinner
Hans Poulis
  • Hans Poulis (Chairman at NHKBA)

    Hans Poulis

    Chairman at NHKBA

    Hans Poulis was elected Chairman of the NHKBA in April 2015.

    In 2018, Hans was elected as Vice Chairman of the Federation of Hong Kong Business Associations Worldwide, representing the HK Associations in Europe.

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