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New York EB-5 Conference Announces Expert Speakers

Tuesday, 11 January 2011

Details and Registration: http://eb5fund.eventbrite.com
Date: January 25, 2011
Location: New York City Seminar and Conference Center


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Audiences: Welcome all professionals in financial, banking and capital industries; commercial real estate developers, immigration attorneys, economic development officials, and business consultants.


Conference Host and Speaker

Brian Su, CEO and President
Artisan Business Group, Inc.

Mr. Su is a leading expert and advisor on EB-5 marketing in Asia and China.  He operates the EB-5 China Marketing and Field Support Center; he is also the president of EB-5 China Market Council.  Mr. Su has successfully introduced over 30 EB-5 investment projects to China over last four years. Mr. Su has been interviewed by China Daily, Financial Times, South Morning China Post, Reuters News, News Week and other major media. He runs a popular EB-5 blog at http://eb5newsblog.org.  Come, mingle and talk with Mr. Su to find out how you can better position your investment projects in the marketplace and effectively secure international finance and funding from foreign investors; share your thoughts and discuss your issues with Mr. Su one-on-one in New York City.  Mr. Su is a member of the Association to Invest in the USA (IIUSA).  He received his MPA degree from the University of Illinois at Springfield in 1996.  Topics: EB-5 Project Promotion in China/Asia, Investors Procurement.

VIP Guest Speakers from China
Mr. Jason Lee, CEO & President
MasLink Group, China

Mr. Lee is the member of board directors of Beijing Exit-Entry Service Association - a trade group for migration brokers in Beijing. He also serves as a policy advisor to local exit-entry authority in Beijing.  MasLink Group is a licensed and bonded migration consulting firm headquartered in Beijing, with offices in major Chinese cities such as Shanghai, Hangzhou, and Chongqing.  The firm organized the US Immigration and Investment (Beijing) Forum 2009 where over 30 US investment projects were showcased for the first time Chinese investors. Topics: China Exit Entry Regulations and Market Trends

Ms. Gillian Shuang, Managing Director
PKF International China Beijing Office
Ms. Shuang is managing director of PKF China Beijing Office. PKF China is a major accounting and consulting firm that verifies investors’ source of funding. PKF China Beijing Office has processed hundreds of verification cases for EB-5 investors. She will explain the importance of verifying EB-5 investors’ funds and key procedures and requirements. Topics: Verification of Investors Source of Funding and Documentation Requirements

Featured Expert Speakers
Mr. Kevin Wright, President
Wright Johnson LLC
Mr. Wright is considered one of the foremost experts on the EB-5 Immigration Visa program. As an accomplished researcher, analyst and professional author, Kevin has assisted many entrepreneurs in receiving Regional Center designation and subsequent approval of the specific projects that are developed and put into operation through the Regional Center mechanism.  As an IMPLAN software specialist, Kevin has authored numerous econometric analysis, in many divergent industries, that demonstrate the employment and economic impacts of these various projects to the USCIS. The Regional Center application process requires Kevin to have an expertise in business plan writing, private placement composition, econometric analysis, complexities of government reporting requirements all coupled with the “hands on” experience necessary to successfully work within this highly specialized industry. Wright Johnson LLC has filed over 20 regional center applications with USCIS with a 100% success rate in the client receiving Regional Center designation. Topics: EB-5 Regional Center Planning, Formation, Project Development & Job Creation Requirements

Mr. Lu Sun, Vice President
MasLink Group, China

Mr. Sun is a former financial advisor with Citi Smith Barney and Edward Jones; he is highly experienced and knowledgeable in EB-5 project selection and marketing.  He offers frequent workshops to Chinese high net worth individuals on asset management and investment. Mr. Sun is a Beijing native and graduate of the University of Illinois at Chicago. He is responsible for the company's US business division.  Mr. Lu spent average eight months a year in China promoting EB-5 regional center projects to Chinese investors. Topics: Understanding Investors Characteristics and EB-5 Project Structure

Mr. Walter Huang, Managing Director
Heracles Investment Corp.
Mr. Huang has a number of years private equity investment and investment banking experience, especially has strong expertise in investing in Chinese companies and taking Chinese companies public in North American stock markets. He led the whole process of the public listing of China Wind Power International Corp. Prior to founding Heracles, Walter Huang was the co-founder and Executive Vice President of a private equity investment firm based in Newport Beach, California.  Mr. Huang has years experience in investing in such industries as Internet, telecommunication, media, high-tech, consumer products, renewable energy and clean tech. He also involved in the investment in entertainment (movie and TV) and sports industries. He led the effort of a consortium consisting of five US and Chinese companies to build the largest theme park in Beijing with an investment of over a billion dollar.  Prior to being a private equity investor and merchant banker, Mr. Huang worked in several U.S. and Chinese companies including State Farm Insurance Companies and Morningstar Inc.   Topics:  Utilizing Foreign Immigrant Investment to Fund US Projects

Ms. Julia Park, Immigration Attorney
Law Offices of Julia Park, LLC

Ms. Park is the Principal Attorney of Law Offices of Julia Park, LLC, with offices in New York City and Englewood, New Jersey. She is also Of Counsel to Levitt & Needleman, PC, a 30-year immigration law firm located in New York City.  Ms. Park provides immigration legal services to businesses and individuals in the Greater New York area.  Ms. Park’s immigration practice has a strong EB-5 focus and she is a frequent speaker on the topic.  Most recently she spoke at the AREAA (Asian Real Estate Association of America) New York Chapter meeting on the Nuts & Bolts of the EB-5 Investment Visa (September 2010) and the HSBC EB-5 International Business Opportunities Seminar (November 2010).  Ms. Park has been invited by a major international bank to serve as its outside immigration advisor to its new EB-5 Service Team which will be announced in the first quarter of 2011. The new team will be servicing the bank’s select group of private banking clients in Asia who are interested in the EB-5 program.  Ms. Park received her JD from Boston College Law School. Topics: USCIS Immigration Law, EB-5 Legal Issues and Korean Market Update

Mr. Brian Terwilliger, Vice President
NES Financial
Mr. Terwilliger specializes in complex multiparty escrows, including working with many Regional Centers to streamline their EB-5 escrow administration process.   He will address the importance of escrow process for foreign investors.  Mr. Terwilliger has been in the escrow and 1031 exchange business for twenty four years.  His experience includes business development, administration, and managing groups specializing in complex corporate escrow transactions, 1031 exchanges, tax-exempt debt financing, institutional custody, and mortgage custody.  Prior to joining NES Financial, Mr. Terwilliger was with JPMorgan Chase and its predecessor banks. Brian has a finance degree from Illinois State University, and a MBA from Lake Forest Graduate School of Management.  Topics: Escrow Administration and Investment Funds Management

Mr. John Li, Managing Director
EB5Supermarket.com
Mr. John Li, the President/CEO of  Systemtek Technologies, a top Chicago base internet marketing and and Chinese localization firm with offices in Shenzhen, Guangzhou and Changsha, China. The firm is one of the preferred and approved service providers in China selected by the US Department of Commerce.  Mr. John Li operates one of the largest China based EB-5 Chinese language information websites YIMINCHAOSHI.COM (or EB5Supermarket.com). The website is a direct connection and gateway between the U.S. EB-5 project principals, investment opportunities, real estate developers, immigration attorneys, professional services and the Chinese investors around the world.  Mr. Li received his MS degree of Computer Science from Roosevelt University in Chicago. He is fluent speaking both Mandarin and English. Mr. Li will share his insights on utilizing online platform and social media to promote EB-5 projects directly to overseas investors. Topics: Utilizing Chinese Online Tools to Attract Chinese Investors

Space is limited, register today at http://eb5fund.eventbrite.com

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