Mr. Said Sharif is the Chairman of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Republic of Tajikistan. He graduated from the Tajik State University and Lvov Cooperative Institute in economics. In 1999, he attended the courses of economic transformation in market economy conducted for the authorities of the Republic of Tajikistan in Virginia, USA.
Mr. Sharif started working in 1971 and held different posts in the Farhor region. In 1977, he worked in Kurgan-Tube as a director of the official body in charge of procurement of the regional consumption union. In 1986, he was the Deputy Chairman of Kurgan-Tube and Khatlon regional consumption union. In 1989, he was elected Chairman of the largest consumers` Union of the Republic - Bohtar region of Khatlon area. From 1993 to 1996 he was the First Deputy Chairman of "Tajikpotrebsouz" Board, and in September 1996 he was the plenipotentiary representative of Hukumat of the Dushanbe City in the City Administration and the Government of Moscow, Russian Federation.
In October 2003, Mr. Sharif was elected Chairman at the 4th Congress of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Republic of Tajikistan, attending the international assemblies, forums under the UNESCO auspices, and the conferences of World and Islamic Chambers of Commerce and Industry. Since 1993 he has been a member of Interstate and Governmental Commission of the Republic of Tajikistan. He was one of the participants in signing the Inter-Tajik Peace Agreement in 1997 in Moscow.
In honor of the 10th anniversary of the Sovereignty Day of the Republic of Tajikistan, on the initiative of Mr. Sharif and with his personal participation, an Agreement on Commercial and Economic, Scientific and Technical, and Humane and Cultural Cooperation between the Government of Moscow and the Hukumat of Dushanbe was signed.
He has been granted government awards for labor services, including the "Sharaf" ("Glory") Order and Gold Medal of Peace and Harmony Federation.
Mr. Said Sharif is the Chairman of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Republic of Tajikistan. He graduated from the Tajik State University and Lvov Cooperative Institute in economics. In 1999, he attended the courses of economic transformation in market economy conducted for the authorities of the Republic of Tajikistan in Virginia, USA.
Mr. Sharif started working in 1971 and held different posts in the Farhor region. In 1977, he worked in Kurgan-Tube as a director of the official body in charge of procurement of the regional consumption union. In 1986, he was the Deputy Chairman of Kurgan-Tube and Khatlon regional consumption union. In 1989, he was elected Chairman of the largest consumers` Union of the Republic - Bohtar region of Khatlon area. From 1993 to 1996 he was the First Deputy Chairman of "Tajikpotrebsouz" Board, and in September 1996 he was the plenipotentiary representative of Hukumat of the Dushanbe City in the City Administration and the Government of Moscow, Russian Federation.
In October 2003, Mr. Sharif was elected Chairman at the 4th Congress of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Republic of Tajikistan, attending the international assemblies, forums under the UNESCO auspices, and the conferences of World and Islamic Chambers of Commerce and Industry. Since 1993 he has been a member of Interstate and Governmental Commission of the Republic of Tajikistan. He was one of the participants in signing the Inter-Tajik Peace Agreement in 1997 in Moscow.
In honor of the 10th anniversary of the Sovereignty Day of the Republic of Tajikistan, on the initiative of Mr. Sharif and with his personal participation, an Agreement on Commercial and Economic, Scientific and Technical, and Humane and Cultural Cooperation between the Government of Moscow and the Hukumat of Dushanbe was signed.
He has been granted government awards for labor services, including the "Sharaf" ("Glory") Order and Gold Medal of Peace and Harmony Federation.
Mr. Marat Sharshekeev is the President of Chamber of Commerce of the Kyrgyz Republic.
Mr. Marat Sharshekeev is the President of Chamber of Commerce of the Kyrgyz Republic.
Mr. Alexander N. Shokhin is the President of the Russian Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs.
From 1974 to 1987 Mr. Shokhin worked with several research institutions associated with the USSR Academy of Sciences, the USSR State Planning Committee and the USSR State Labor Committee. From 1987-1991 Mr. Shokhin was Economic Adviser to the Minister of Foreign Affairs, and Head of the Department of International Economic Relations of the USSR Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Twice, in 1991-1994 and in 1998, he held the post of Deputy Prime Minister of the Russian Federation. In 1991-1994 he also held positions of Minister of Labor, Minister of Economics, Chairman of the Russian Agency for International Cooperation and Development, and Russian governor at the IMF and the World Bank.
Mr. Shokhin represented the President of the Russian Federation in Russia's relations with the G7 countries. From 1994 to 2002 he was a Deputy of the State Duma, where he occupied the posts of First Vice Chairman of the State Duma, leader of the Duma party bloc 'Our Home is Russia', and Head of the Duma Committee on Credit Institutions and Capital Markets. From 2002 to 2005 Mr. Shokhin was Chairman of the Supervisory Board of the Investment Group "Renaissance Capital". He became a member of the Russian Federation Public Chamber and the Chairman of its Commission for Competitiveness, Economic Development, and Entrepreneurship Issues in 2005. In 2007, he became a permanent member of the Russian-French Council on Economic, Financial, Industrial, and Trade Matters. In 2008, he was the Chairman of the Coordinating Council of Employers’ Unions of Russia, the employers’ coordinator with the Russian Tripartite Commission on Regulations of Social, and Labor Relations and ‘United Russia’ Supreme Council’s Commissions on Industry and Entrepreneurship. He also served as President of the Russia-US Council on Business Cooperation in 2009.
Mr. Shokhin is a member of several deliberative bodies under the Russian President and Government, including the Presidential Council for Priority National Projects and Demographic Policies, the Russian Government Council on Competitiveness and Entrepreneurship, the Governmental Commission on Industry, Transport and Technology, the Governmental Commission on Administrative Reform, and the Advisory Council on Foreign Investments. He is also Chairman of the National Association of Regional Agencies for Investments and Development of the South Federal District. Mr. Shokhin is an Independent Board member of OAO ‘RZhD’ (‘Russian Railways’), President of the State University – Higher School of Economics, and President of the International Cooperation and Investment Council.
Mr. Shokhin has been awarded the Order of Merit for Country of the IV Degree. He is also a Companion of Honour, and a holder of other honorary distinctions including the Order of St. Blessed Prince Daniel of Moscow of the II Degree, the Order of St. Blessed Peter and Fevronia of Murom of the I Degree, the Diamond Order of Public Esteem, the National Security Medal from Russian Security Council, and the Contribution to International Cooperation Decoration from Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Mr. Alexander N. Shokhin is the President of the Russian Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs.
From 1974 to 1987 Mr. Shokhin worked with several research institutions associated with the USSR Academy of Sciences, the USSR State Planning Committee and the USSR State Labor Committee. From 1987-1991 Mr. Shokhin was Economic Adviser to the Minister of Foreign Affairs, and Head of the Department of International Economic Relations of the USSR Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Twice, in 1991-1994 and in 1998, he held the post of Deputy Prime Minister of the Russian Federation. In 1991-1994 he also held positions of Minister of Labor, Minister of Economics, Chairman of the Russian Agency for International Cooperation and Development, and Russian governor at the IMF and the World Bank.
Mr. Shokhin represented the President of the Russian Federation in Russia's relations with the G7 countries. From 1994 to 2002 he was a Deputy of the State Duma, where he occupied the posts of First Vice Chairman of the State Duma, leader of the Duma party bloc 'Our Home is Russia', and Head of the Duma Committee on Credit Institutions and Capital Markets. From 2002 to 2005 Mr. Shokhin was Chairman of the Supervisory Board of the Investment Group "Renaissance Capital". He became a member of the Russian Federation Public Chamber and the Chairman of its Commission for Competitiveness, Economic Development, and Entrepreneurship Issues in 2005. In 2007, he became a permanent member of the Russian-French Council on Economic, Financial, Industrial, and Trade Matters. In 2008, he was the Chairman of the Coordinating Council of Employers’ Unions of Russia, the employers’ coordinator with the Russian Tripartite Commission on Regulations of Social, and Labor Relations and ‘United Russia’ Supreme Council’s Commissions on Industry and Entrepreneurship. He also served as President of the Russia-US Council on Business Cooperation in 2009.
Mr. Shokhin is a member of several deliberative bodies under the Russian President and Government, including the Presidential Council for Priority National Projects and Demographic Policies, the Russian Government Council on Competitiveness and Entrepreneurship, the Governmental Commission on Industry, Transport and Technology, the Governmental Commission on Administrative Reform, and the Advisory Council on Foreign Investments. He is also Chairman of the National Association of Regional Agencies for Investments and Development of the South Federal District. Mr. Shokhin is an Independent Board member of OAO ‘RZhD’ (‘Russian Railways’), President of the State University – Higher School of Economics, and President of the International Cooperation and Investment Council.
Mr. Shokhin has been awarded the Order of Merit for Country of the IV Degree. He is also a Companion of Honour, and a holder of other honorary distinctions including the Order of St. Blessed Prince Daniel of Moscow of the II Degree, the Order of St. Blessed Peter and Fevronia of Murom of the I Degree, the Diamond Order of Public Esteem, the National Security Medal from Russian Security Council, and the Contribution to International Cooperation Decoration from Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Mr. Sun Liming served as the Managing Director of Hong Kong Lishan Company Ltd, the Chief Representative of Shaanxi Commercial Representative Office in Hong Kong, and other senior management positions.
Mr. Sun is the Executive Vice Chairman of Xi'an Trade Association Ltd in Hong Kong, Executive Director of Shaanxi Overseas Friendship Association, and Director of the Foundation of the Yellow Emperor Mausoleum. He also served as Executive Vice Chairman of Shaanxi Friendship Association Ltd in Hong Kong and a General Committee Member of the Hong Kong Chinese Enterprises Association.
Mr. Sun Liming graduated from Xi'an Jiaotong University in China with a degree in engineering management.
Mr. Sun Liming served as the Managing Director of Hong Kong Lishan Company Ltd, the Chief Representative of Shaanxi Commercial Representative Office in Hong Kong, and other senior management positions.
Mr. Sun is the Executive Vice Chairman of Xi'an Trade Association Ltd in Hong Kong, Executive Director of Shaanxi Overseas Friendship Association, and Director of the Foundation of the Yellow Emperor Mausoleum. He also served as Executive Vice Chairman of Shaanxi Friendship Association Ltd in Hong Kong and a General Committee Member of the Hong Kong Chinese Enterprises Association.
Mr. Sun Liming graduated from Xi'an Jiaotong University in China with a degree in engineering management.
Mr. Andrea Tomat serves as Chairman, Chief Executive Officer, and President of Lotto Sport Italia SPA. Mr. Tomat is a proven brand builder with expertise in sales, product development, and marketing, which are the top priorities of Etonic business. He serves as Chairman of Etonic Worldwide LLC, and also an Independent Director of Nice SPA.
Mr. Andrea Tomat serves as Chairman, Chief Executive Officer, and President of Lotto Sport Italia SPA. Mr. Tomat is a proven brand builder with expertise in sales, product development, and marketing, which are the top priorities of Etonic business. He serves as Chairman of Etonic Worldwide LLC, and also an Independent Director of Nice SPA.
Mr. Nicolas Vernicos is the President of International Chamber of Commerce, ICC-Hellas. He is also the President of the Vernicos Maritime group of companies founded in Constantinople in the 19th century for Tugs & Salvage. He serves as Vice President of Vernicos Yachts S.A., Vice President of Eurocorp Financial Services SA in Athens, and MBD Global Investment Services in Paris.
In addition to his business activities, Mr. Vernicos is very active in the sectors of culture and environment. He is currently director of the National Museum of Contemporary Art in Athens, has served as Member of the Board of the Hellenic Society for the Protection of the Environment and the Cultural Heritage, the Association for the Creation of a New Building for National Opera and Maria Callas Academy, CEREC, Comite pour le Rapprochement de l’ Economie et de la Culture, Brussels, and Founding Chairman of the Kastella Centre of Contemporary Art in Piraeus. He has a Master’s in Science in Economics from the Athens University of Economics (ASOEE). For more information, please visit: www.vernicos.name
Mr. Nicolas Vernicos is the President of International Chamber of Commerce, ICC-Hellas. He is also the President of the Vernicos Maritime group of companies founded in Constantinople in the 19th century for Tugs & Salvage. He serves as Vice President of Vernicos Yachts S.A., Vice President of Eurocorp Financial Services SA in Athens, and MBD Global Investment Services in Paris.
In addition to his business activities, Mr. Vernicos is very active in the sectors of culture and environment. He is currently director of the National Museum of Contemporary Art in Athens, has served as Member of the Board of the Hellenic Society for the Protection of the Environment and the Cultural Heritage, the Association for the Creation of a New Building for National Opera and Maria Callas Academy, CEREC, Comite pour le Rapprochement de l’ Economie et de la Culture, Brussels, and Founding Chairman of the Kastella Centre of Contemporary Art in Piraeus. He has a Master’s in Science in Economics from the Athens University of Economics (ASOEE). For more information, please visit: www.vernicos.name
Mr. Yu Yanqing is the Chairman of Investment and Financing Service Committee in China Chamber of International Commerce, CCOIC. He is also the Chairman of Hong Kong Mainland International Investment Society.
Mr. Yu is the Deputy Director of High Quality Project Reviewing Board of Finance Committee in China Development and Reform Commission and Chengkai (Beijing) Investment Group.
Mr. Yu at one time acted as the Vice Chairman of China Regional Development Promotion Association, Vice Chairman of the Large and Medium-Sized Enterprise Specialized Committee, Vice Chairman of China Medicine Research Association, and Vice Chairman of Beijing Enterprise Confederation. He also acted as the Executive Director of China Investment Association and Beijing Capital Entrepreneur Club.
Mr. Yu was awarded 2012 Beijing Outstanding Entrepreneur and 2014 China Outstanding Entrepreneur.
Mr. Yu Yanqing is the Chairman of Investment and Financing Service Committee in China Chamber of International Commerce, CCOIC. He is also the Chairman of Hong Kong Mainland International Investment Society.
Mr. Yu is the Deputy Director of High Quality Project Reviewing Board of Finance Committee in China Development and Reform Commission and Chengkai (Beijing) Investment Group.
Mr. Yu at one time acted as the Vice Chairman of China Regional Development Promotion Association, Vice Chairman of the Large and Medium-Sized Enterprise Specialized Committee, Vice Chairman of China Medicine Research Association, and Vice Chairman of Beijing Enterprise Confederation. He also acted as the Executive Director of China Investment Association and Beijing Capital Entrepreneur Club.
Mr. Yu was awarded 2012 Beijing Outstanding Entrepreneur and 2014 China Outstanding Entrepreneur.
Mr. Deleg Zagdjav has served as the President of Peace and Friendship Organization of Mongolia since 2013. He is also the Head of Parliamentary group of Mongolia for Asia Pacific Region Countries and Belgium.
Mr. Zagdjav started his career in 1985 where he was a detective at the Police Department Dornogobi Aimag in Mongolia. Then, he became the Head of Department at Executive Committee of Congress of People’s Deputies in Mongolia. He also served as court member of Hovd Aimag Mongolia and the President of Union of Social Democratic Students. He was the CEO of “Altai International” LLC, Governor of Han-Uul District in Ulaanbaatar, a member of the Parliament of Mongolia, and Chairman of Provincial Administration Subcommittee.
Mr. Zagdjav has received several awards including “Order of the Golden Polar Star”, Mongolian People’s Revolution 80th Anniversary Commemorative Medal, “Order of the Red Banner of Labour”, Mongolian People’s Revolution 90th Anniversary Commemorative Medal, and Professor of Academy of Security, Defense, Law, and Order of Russia.
Mr. Deleg Zagdjav has served as the President of Peace and Friendship Organization of Mongolia since 2013. He is also the Head of Parliamentary group of Mongolia for Asia Pacific Region Countries and Belgium.
Mr. Zagdjav started his career in 1985 where he was a detective at the Police Department Dornogobi Aimag in Mongolia. Then, he became the Head of Department at Executive Committee of Congress of People’s Deputies in Mongolia. He also served as court member of Hovd Aimag Mongolia and the President of Union of Social Democratic Students. He was the CEO of “Altai International” LLC, Governor of Han-Uul District in Ulaanbaatar, a member of the Parliament of Mongolia, and Chairman of Provincial Administration Subcommittee.
Mr. Zagdjav has received several awards including “Order of the Golden Polar Star”, Mongolian People’s Revolution 80th Anniversary Commemorative Medal, “Order of the Red Banner of Labour”, Mongolian People’s Revolution 90th Anniversary Commemorative Medal, and Professor of Academy of Security, Defense, Law, and Order of Russia.
Ms. Yanling Zhang served as an Executive Vice President of Bank of China, BOC, from March 2002 to July 2010, the Assistant President from October 2000 to March 2002 and Vice President since March 2002. Ms. Zhang served as the General Manager of Legal and Compliance Department of BOC from February 2001 to August 2002, the GM of Business Department at Milan Branch from April 1997 to October 2001, and the GM of the Banking Department of BOC Head Office from April 1997 to March 2000.
Ms. Zhang has over 20 years' experience in the banking industry. She served as the Chairperson at BOC Aviation Pte. Ltd. from 2009 to 2010, BOC (UK) Limited from 2007 to 2010. She served as the Chairperson of BOC International Holdings Ltd. from 2003 to 2010, Vice Chairperson of International Chamber of Commerce Banking Commission from 2002 to 2013, and Non-Executive Director of China Construction Bank Corporation in 2014. Ms. Zhang served as a Non-Executive Director of BOC Hong Kong Holdings Ltd. from 2002 to 2011, the Non-Executive Director of Bank of China (Hong Kong) Limited until December 2011, a Director of BOC Aviation Pte. Ltd., and an Executive Director of the ICC World Council since July 2012.
Ms. Zhang serves as Director of Negotiable Instruments Research Institute of China University of Political Science and Law since 2011, and Senior Research Fellow of Chongyang Institute for finance studies at Renmin University of China since 2013. Ms. Zhang graduated from English department of Liaoning University in 1977 with a Bachelor’s degree and a Master’s degree in finance from Wuhan University in 1999.
Ms. Yanling Zhang served as an Executive Vice President of Bank of China, BOC, from March 2002 to July 2010, the Assistant President from October 2000 to March 2002 and Vice President since March 2002. Ms. Zhang served as the General Manager of Legal and Compliance Department of BOC from February 2001 to August 2002, the GM of Business Department at Milan Branch from April 1997 to October 2001, and the GM of the Banking Department of BOC Head Office from April 1997 to March 2000.
Ms. Zhang has over 20 years' experience in the banking industry. She served as the Chairperson at BOC Aviation Pte. Ltd. from 2009 to 2010, BOC (UK) Limited from 2007 to 2010. She served as the Chairperson of BOC International Holdings Ltd. from 2003 to 2010, Vice Chairperson of International Chamber of Commerce Banking Commission from 2002 to 2013, and Non-Executive Director of China Construction Bank Corporation in 2014. Ms. Zhang served as a Non-Executive Director of BOC Hong Kong Holdings Ltd. from 2002 to 2011, the Non-Executive Director of Bank of China (Hong Kong) Limited until December 2011, a Director of BOC Aviation Pte. Ltd., and an Executive Director of the ICC World Council since July 2012.
Ms. Zhang serves as Director of Negotiable Instruments Research Institute of China University of Political Science and Law since 2011, and Senior Research Fellow of Chongyang Institute for finance studies at Renmin University of China since 2013. Ms. Zhang graduated from English department of Liaoning University in 1977 with a Bachelor’s degree and a Master’s degree in finance from Wuhan University in 1999.
Ms. Diane Bian held the positions of Assistant Director and Deputy Director at the International Cooperation Bureau and Investment Bureau of China Aviation Industrial Base in Xi’an before she became Deputy Secretary General of Silk Road Chamber of International Commerce in 2016. Under her leadership, the Membership Centre of SRCIC Secretariat is working effectively for member communication and related supporting service.
Ms. Bian got her college degree in 2001 and has had experience of working in both government administration and international organizations.
Ms. Diane Bian held the positions of Assistant Director and Deputy Director at the International Cooperation Bureau and Investment Bureau of China Aviation Industrial Base in Xi’an before she became Deputy Secretary General of Silk Road Chamber of International Commerce in 2016. Under her leadership, the Membership Centre of SRCIC Secretariat is working effectively for member communication and related supporting service.
Ms. Bian got her college degree in 2001 and has had experience of working in both government administration and international organizations.
