On March 22, 2017 (Wed) we held a Business Seminar with guest speakers from Poland.
Place: main hall of the Embassy of Poland in Tokyo.

BUSINESS SEMINAR
Date&Time: March 22, 2017 (Wed), 15:00-17:30 (door open at 14:30)
Venue: The Embassy of the Republic of Poland in Japan
(address: 2-13-5, Mita, Meguro-ku, Tokyo 153-0062, Tel 03-5794-7020)

Organiser: Polish Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Japan (PCCIJ)
Support: Trade and Investment Promotion Section, Embassy of the Republic of Poland
The Tokyo Chamber of Commerce and Industry (TCCI)

Special thanks to Mr. C. David DeBenedetti, DeBenedetti Majewski Szcześniak Law Firm for coverage of most of the cost of the simultaneous translators as well as arranging for the electronic equipment (radio transmitters etc.) for all of the participants at the seminar.

Program
    • Greetings

Mr. Piotr Szostak, Chargé d’affaires ad interim of the Republic of Poland
Mr. Piotr R. Suszycki, Chairman of PCCIJ
Ms. Eliza Klonowska-Siwak, Head of Trade and Investment Promotion Section
Embassy of the Republic of Poland

    • Presentations

”M&A Opportunities and Challenges in Poland: special focus on HR”
by Mr. C. David DeBenedetti, Partner (DeBenedetti Majewski Szcześniak)
[short break] ” Poland as a gateway to European expansion”
by Mr. Jacek Byrt, Partner (Azimutus Sp. z o.o.)
” Why Poland? – Poland’s position within the EU –”
by Mr. Paweł Komender, Partner (PJK Strategy and Marketing Specialists LLP)

” Entering into the Polish market by Japanese companies”
by Mr. Masanori Tonegawa, President, Global Media Corporation and
Deputy Chairman of Polish Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Japan

[short break]
  • Q&A

As a follow up to the seminar, on the next day, March 23 (Thursday), a mini workshop was planned between 13:30 and 16:00 for those participants who wanted to learn more about the seminar’s topics.