Speeches

Following are the available speech transcripts from the PBEC 33rd International General Meeting, sorted by speaker name.

• Dr. Earl E. Bakken, Co-Founder and Director Emeritus, Medtronic, Inc., and President, Five Mountain Medical Community — "Turning Healthcare Around in the U.S." (Abstract)
• The Honorable Charlene Barshefsky, U.S. Trade Representative, United States — "Getting the WTO Back on Track"
• Mr. Gary G. Benanav, Chairman & CEO, New York Life International — "21st Century Services - Empowering Innovation and Growth in the Global Economy"
• Admiral Dennis C. Blair, Commander in Chief, United States Pacific Command — "Security and Peaceful Development"
• Sir Peter Blake, Head of Expeditions, The Cousteau Society — "Corporate Responsibility in the Face of Global Economic Integration"
• Mr. W. Wayne Booker, Vice Chairman, Ford Motor Company — "A Better World: Corporate Responsibility in the Face of Increasing Globalization"
• Mr. Rafael B. Buenaventura, Governor, Central Bank of the Philippines — "Financial Sector Reform: Building a Banking System for a Global Economy"
• Mr. Michael J. Butcher, President & CEO, Lucent Technologies Asia/Pacific Ltd. — "Impact of Globalization/Electronic Commerce: Reshaping Business in the Global Economy" (Abstract)
• Mr. Curtis R. Carlson, President & CEO, SRI International — "Opportunities in a Web-Based Economy" (Abstract)
• The Honorable Benjamin J. Cayetano, Governor, State of Hawaii, United States — "Governor's Remarks"
• Mr. Ray Cesca, President, GAEA International — "Feeding the World in the New Millennium: The Development of an Open Food System in the Asia Pacific"
• Mr. Hai-Hyung Cho, Chairman & CEO, NARA Holdings Corp./NARA Communications Inc. — "New Business Opportunities in Korea - Investment for the Future"
• Mr. S. R. Cho, Vice Chairman, Pacific Basin Economic Council, and Chairman, Hyosung Group — "Welcome to Korea Night"
• Mr. Mong-Gyu Chung, Chairman, Hyundai Development Company — "Korea: A New Frontier for International Business"
• Mr. Vance D. Coffman, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Lockheed Martin Corporation — "Security and Stability in the Asia-Pacific Region"
• Dr. Kenneth Courtis, Vice Chairman - Asia, Goldman Sachs — "Economic Recovery in the Asia Pacific: Is It Sustainable?"
• Mr. John Paul DeJoria, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, John Paul Mitchell Systems — "Corporate Responsibility in the Face of Global Economic Integration"
• Mr. Stuart H. Deming, Partner, Inman Deming L.L.P. — "Corporate Governance from an Auditing Perspective"
• Mr. Roberto F. DeOcampo, President, Asian Institute of Management — Economic Recovery in the Asia Pacific: Is It Sustainable?
• Mr. David G. Eldon, Chairman, The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, Ltd. — "Financial Sector Reform: Revealing and Appealing"
• Mr. Shigeru Endo, Counselor, Mitsui & Co., Limited — "On an Open, Fair and Reliable Food System"
• His Excellency Mr. Guillermo Fernandez de Soto, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Colombia — "Getting the WTO Back on Track"
• The Honorable Thomas S. Foley, United States Ambassador to Japan — "The Link between Military Security and Economic Development in the Pacific"
• Mr. Steve Forbes, President & CEO, Forbes, Inc., Editor-in-Chief, Forbes Magazine — "The Role and Evolution of the Government in the Face of Global Economic Integration"
• The Honorable Han Duck-soo, Minister for Trade, Republic of Korea — "The New Round: Korea's Perspective"
• The Honorable Han Duck-soo, Minister for Trade, Republic of Korea — "New Business Opportunities in Korea"
• Tan Sri Azman Hashim, Chairman, Arab-Malaysian Banking Group — "The Southeast Asian Perspective of Globalisation"
• Ms. Kathleen K. Hishinuma, Vice President - International Business Services and Support, GTE Corporation — "Electronic Commerce: Reshaping Business in the Global Economy"
• Dr. Nay Htun, Assistant Secretary-General, United Nations, and Assistant Administrator for Asia-Pacific, United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) — "Corporate Responsibility in the Face of Global Economic Integration"
• Mr. Victor I. Ishaev, Chairman, Interregional Association for Economic Cooperation between the Territories of Zabaikalye and the Far East
• His Excellency Kim Dae-jung, President, Republic of Korea — "Video Message to the Korea Dinner"
• Mr. Milton Kim, Chairman, Good Morning Securities — "Revamping the Korean Financial Sector for the 21st Century"
• Mr. Takashi Kitaoka, Executive Corporate Adviser, Mitsubishi Electric Corporation — "Electronic Commerce in Japan - Present and Future"
• Mr. Tucker M. Kokjohn, President, Dupont Korea Inc. — "Multinational Perspective on the Business Environment in Korea"
• Mr. Richard Koo, Senior Economist, Nomura Research Institute — "Economic Recovery in the Asia Pacific: Is It Sustainable?"
• Mr. Graeme Lawless, Managing Director, Export Finance and Insurance Corporation, Australia
• Mr. Robert G. Lees, Secretary General, Pacific Basin Economic Council — Opening Plenary Section
• Mr. W. Noel Levi, Secretary General, South Pacific Forum — "Pacific Islands: Issues and Opportunities"
• Dr. Philippa Malmgren, Deputy Head of Global Strategy, Warburg Dillon Read — "Financial Sector Reform: Building A Banking System for a Global Economy"
• Mr. Teruaki Masumoto, Managing Director, Tokyo Electric Power Company, Inc. — "Energy Problems in the Twenty-First Century and the Wisdom of Humankind"
• Mr. Ken Matchett, Chief Executive Officer, XCAN Grain — "Feeding the World in the New Millennium: The Development of an Open Food system in the Asia Pacific"
• Mr. Ernest S. Micek, Chairman, Cargill, Inc. — "The APEC Food System: Putting Theory into Practice"
• Mr. Julio Millan Bojaltl, Chairman and CEO, Coraza Internacional, S.A. de C.V. — "Impact of Globalization on Emerging Markets"
• The Honorable John C. Moore, Minister for Defence, Australia — "The Link between Military Security and Economic Development in the Pacific"
• Mr. Yoshihide Munekuni, Chairman, Honda Motor Co., Ltd. — "Honda - Global Company With a Local Viewpoint"
• Dr. Hiroshi Nakajima, Director General Emeritus, World Health Organization, and President, International Research Institute of Health and Welfrare, International University of Health and Welfare — "The Emerging Health Care Market in the Post-Welfare State"
• Dr. Seiji F. Naya, Director, Department of Business, Economic Development and Tourism, State of Hawaii (United States) — "The Southeast Asian Perspective on Globalization"
• The Honorable Keizo Obuchi, Prime Minister, Japan — "Special Video Message — PBEC 2001 Japan IGM" (Translation)
• Mr. Yukio Okamoto, President, Okamoto Associates, Inc. — "The Link Between Military Security and Economic Development in the Pacific"
• Dr. Michel Oksenberg, Senior Fellow, Asia Pacific Research Center, Stanford University
• Mr. Clyde V. Prestowitz, Jr., Founder & President, Economic Strategy Institute — "Getting the WTO Back on Track"
• The Honorable Marta Lucia Ramirez, Minister of Commerce, Colombia — "Globalization and Latin America"
• Ms. Maureen Reagan, National Board Member, Alzheimer's Association — "Corporate Responsibility in the Face of Global Economic Integration"
• Dr. Il SaKong, Chairman & CEO, Institute for Global Economics — "The Recent Financial Crisis and Korea's Economic Future"
• Mr. Rudolph A. Schlais, Group Vice President, General Motors Corporation and President, General Motors Asia Pacific — "Rethinking Multinational Corporations in a Global Economy"
• Dr. Helmut Sohmen, Chairman, Pacific Basin Economic Council — "Chairman's Address"
• Dr. Helmut Sohmen, Chairman, Pacific Basin Economic Council — "WTO Introduction"
• Mr. H.C. Hank Stackpole, President, Asia-Pacific Center for Security Studies — "The Link Between Military Security and Economic Development in the Pacific"
• The Honorable Laksamana Sukardi, Minister for Investment and State Owned Enterprises, Republic of Indonesia — "The Southeast Asian Perspective on Globalization"
• Mr. C.D. Tam, Executive Vice President & President, Asia Pacific, Motorola Inc.
• Ms. Donna Tanoue, Chairman, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, United States
• Mr. Gary Tooker, Chairman of the Board (Ret.), Motorola, Inc. — "Rethinking Multinational Corporations in a Global Economy"
• Mr. Cesar Torrente, Partner, Cano Torrente Rivas Sanguino & Asociados — "Electronic Commerce: Challenges And Dangers"
• Mr. Enrique Vilatela, President and CEO, Banco National de Comercio Exterior, S.N.C.
• Mr. Sayling Wen, Vice Chairman, Inventec Corporation — "The Ten Major Impacts of E-Commerce"
• Mr. Derek Williams, Senior Vice President, Oracle Corporation - Asia Pacific Division — "Information Technology in the 21st Century - The Three Cs of The Internet Age"
• Dr. Douglas L. Wood, Associate Professor of Medicine, Mayo Graduate School of Medicine, and Vice-Chair, Department of Internal Medicine, Mayo Clinic
• Mr. Kiyoshi Yamakawa, Corporate Advisor, Sony Corporation — "Information Technology in the 21st Century"
• Mr. Yu Xiaosong, Chairman, China Council for the Promotion of International Trade — "Asia's Recovery: Is it Sustainable?"