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Welcome to the fastest growing network of Global Australians. Advance is a community of more than 20,000 members drawn from the one million Australians living overseas.

In 2010, Advance Asia will focus on 3 core areas, highlighted by our members as being of most relevance:

>Women in leadership
>Sustainability of resources - human and energy
>Breaking down the cultural barriers in business relationships.
 
We connect Australians and alumni of Australia by providing global connections, through marketing programs and with local collaborations and networking.

Please contact our Asia Office if you want to get involved!

We look forward to helping you ‘Advance yourself’ on the world stage.

 

Advance Asia Advisory Group
Melanie Brock: Managing Director, Agenda, Tokyo
George Cheung: Managing Director, Reisner Corp, Beijing
Ros Coffey: Managing Director, Human Resources, Nomura, Hong Kong
Peter Flavel: Global Head, The Standard Chartered Private Bank, Singapore
Mina Guli: Chief Investment Officer, Peony Capital, Beijing
Michelle Guthrie: Chair, Plan International, Hong Kong
Andrew Macintosh: General Manager, National Australia Bank, Hong Kong
Serafina Maiorano: Chief Executive Officer, Advance, New York
Barry Plews: Creative Producer, Reckless Moments, Shanghai
Shoba Purushothaman: Entrepreneur, Mumbai

Advance's Expatriate Partners 
 
 

Recent Advance Asia newsletters
 
 
National Boys Choir of Australia Performance

Beijing: Tuesday 21 September @ 7.30pm
Joint Concert at the Shanghai He Lu Ting Concert Hall

Shanghai: Tuesday 28 September @ 7.30pm
Concert Hall, Central Conservatory of Music
No.43 Baojia Street, Xicheng District, Beijing
 
For more information go to www.imagineaustralia.net
 
PostEDEN Australian contemporary art from China Art Projects

Today Art Museum is the venue for an interesting and controversial exhibition titled: postEDEN. Featuring four artists – Wayne Warren (UK), Jayne Dyer, Tony Scott, Lindy Lee (Australia) – aspects of contemporary society are addressed in various forms and images to reference issues and trends apparent in societies globally.

Wednesday 1 September – Wednesday 8 September
Today Art Museum
Pingod Space, 32 Baiziwan Lu, Chaoyang District, Beijing
Daily 9am-5pm

The exhibition is featured as part of the Year of Australian Culture in China – Imagine Australia.

 
 
VC opportunities in 2010 in China
Australia's Rob Scott has planted himself firmly in the middle of the Chinese VC growth trajectory and provides some advice for those wanting to follow suit. Read the full article here
 

 

 

 
Exploring the live music market in China
When Claire O'Shannassey moved to Shanghai five years ago, she planned to build her own recruitment business.  She's since seen the massive growth in outdoor music festivals first hand and, understanding how quickly the Chinese appetite for live music is evolving, gives Advance some predictions on what lies ahead.

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
We celebrated the 50 leading Australians and alumni of Australian universities in Asia at the 2009 Advance Asia 50 Summit[More...]
 
Global Victorians' Symposium

Advance's Global Victorians' Symposium with Premier John Brumby brought together some key Victorians in Asia.