2011 Speakers
Alan Lu
Country Manager- China, Petro-Canada Asia-Pacific, Jia Shi Lubricants Trading (Shanghai) Company Ltd.
Allen Chan
Asia Area Manager, Microbiologics, Inc.
Anthony Rees
Chief Scientific Officer, Biotage AB
Antony Ma
National Sales Manager, Food Science Division, Bio-Rad China
Arthur Liang
Director, Food Safety Office, National Center for Emerging & Zoonotic Infectious Diseases, U.S. Centers for Disease Control & Protection
Ben Xie
Manager of Food & Beverage Dept., Greater China, DNV Business Assurance
Bert Urlings
Director Quality Assurance, VION Food Group
Professor in Animal Supply Chain Management, Wageningen University
Bradd Eldridge
Director, Supply Chain Operations, Abbott Nutrition
Cor Groenveld
Chairman of the Foundation for Food Safety Certification;
Global Food Service Manager, Lloyd's Register Quality Assurance (LRQA)
Dara Corrigan
Associate Commissioner for Regulatory Affairs, USFDA
David Lloyd
Director, The Food Industry Centre, University of Wales Institute, Cardiff

David Tharp
Executive Director, International Association for Food Protection (IAFP)

Eric Luo
Leader, IFS Asia Office
Fan Yongxiang
Director, Food Safety Standards Division, National Institute of Nutrition and Food Safety, China CDC, Ministry of Health
Gale Prince
President, SAGE Food Safety Consultants, LLC
Gao Dongwei
D.E., Guangdong Inspection and Quarantine Technology Center
Hans Hoogeveen
Director General, Ministry of Economic Affairs, Agriculture & Innovation, The Netherlands
Hanspeter Reust
Managing Director, Star Farm Consulting Company
Heidi Kassenborg
Division Director, Minnesota Department of Agriculture
Huilai Ma
Program Mentor, China Field Epidemiology Training Program, China Centers for Disease Control & Prevention
Jacky Le Gosles
Adviser - to the Animal Health and Welfare Director, DG SANCO, European Commission

Jan Kranghand
Head of Quality Assurance, METRO Jinjiang Cash & Carry China; Member of the Board of Star Farm Consulting Cie.

Jean-François Heymans
Head of the Unit "Agriculture and Food Safety" - Cabinet of the Belgian Minister for SMEs, the Self-Employed, Agriculture and Science Policy, Belgium
Jiang Hong
National Quality Management Director, China Resources Vanguard
Jichuan Shen
China Field Epidemiology Training Program; Guangzhou Centers for Disease Control & Prevention
Jie Wei
Research Scientist, Silliker Shanghai Testing Co., Ltd.
Joaquin Pelaez
Senior Vice President and Chief Support Officer, Yum! Brands, Inc., China Division
John Ginascol
Vice President, Nutrition Supply Chain, Abbott Nutrition
John Klena
Chief of Laboratory Section International Emerging Infections Program, Emerging and Re-emerging Infectious Diseases (Global Disease Detection), US CDC
Joseph Elrefaie
Director, International Supplier Quality, ConAgra Foods, Inc
Julia E. Bradsher
President and CEO, Global Food Protection Institute
Kefei Wang
Globle GCMS Product Manager, Bruker Daltonics Inc.
Kent Juliot
Senior Director, Operation Quality Research, Quality & Innovation, ConAgra Foods, Inc.
Kevin Chen
COO of China Resources Vanguard & Senior Vice President of China Resources Retail Group, China; GFSI Board Member
Kevin Swoffer
GFSI Technical Working Groups Chairman
Lei Bao
Director, Mycotoxins and Biotoxins Reference Laboratory, AQSIQ, Shan Dong Entry-Exit Inspection and Quarantine Bureau; President, China Section of AOAC International

Leon Gorris
Director, GCEA Regulatory Affairs Foods, Unilever, Shanghai, China

Li Tairan
Director, Division of Food Safety Major Incidents Supervision, Bureau of Food Safety Integrated Coordination and Health Supervision, Ministry of Health, China
Makoto Hirano
Director of the Board and Divisional Head of Group Corporate Communications, Zensho Holdings Co., Ltd.
Marc Cwikowski
Senior Manager, Food Safety, Global Quality & Product Integrity, The Coca-Cola Company
Martijn Weijtens
Acting Director, Food Safety, Ministry of Economic Affairs, Agriculture & Innovation, The Netherlands
Matthew Wohlman
Assistant Commissioner, Minnesota Department of Agriculture
Michael Taylor
Deputy Commissioner for Foods, U.S. Food & Drug Administration
Noriyo Hirano
President, The Organization of Japan Food Safety Support
Nuno Reis
Asia Pacific Regional Business Manager - Food, bioMérieux Co. Ltd
Pamela Bailey
President, Grocery Manufacturers Association (GMA)
Paul Young
Director, Food & Environment Business Operations, Waters Corporation
Peter Bracher
Managing Director, NSF-CMi Asia Pacific
René Crevel
Science Leader - Allergy & Immunology, Unilever
Robert Fontaine
Senior Epidemiologist and Resident Advisor, China Field Epidemiology Training Program, US Centers for Disease Control & Prevention
Robin Sherlock
Technical Director, Food Allergen Control Training Analysis (FACTa)
Rome Buathong
Central Epidemiological Investigation and Surveillance Section
Bureau of Epidemiology, Department of Disease Control, Ministry of Public Health, Thailand
Rozenn Saunier
Head of the European and International Affairs Unit, French Agency for Food, Environmental and Occupational Health Safety (ANSES)
Samuel Godefroy
Director General, Food Directorate, Health Canada ; Vice-Chair Codex Alimentarius Commission
Shaun Bosson
General Manager - Operations, GS1 Global Office
Si-Quan Li
Senior Food Scientist, Michael Foods Inc.
Stefano Crea
Global Director, Food & Beverage, DNV Business Assurance
Stephen Choi
Senior QA Manager, Nestlé
Steven Lee
Chairman Emeritus, McDonald's Taiwan
Tony Poulsen
Regional Managing Director, Head of Pest Control, Asia Pacific, Rentokil Initial
William Friedman
Chief Counsel for Asia, Regulated Industries, Covington & Burling LLP
Xi Chen
China Field Epidemiology Training Program, China Centers for Disease Control & Prevention
Xiaorong Ran
Application Engineer, Agilent Technologies Co. Ltd
Yuzhi Chen
Professor, Capital Institute of Pediatrics, Beijing, China
Yves Rey
Chairman Elected, Global Food Safety Initiative (GFSI); Corporate Quality General Manager, Danone Group France
Zaotian Wan
Vice President of COFCO Group; GFSI Board Member
Zheng Yunling
Regional Quality Director ASPAC, Cargill
Zhinong Yan
Senior Food Safety Scientist, Intralox Conveyor Belts (Shanghai) Ltd.