TEACHERS
	Alberto Vettoretti   Alberto was born in Italy and educated in the UK where he spent over 5 years obtaining a Bachelor Degree in Chinese, Economics and Management (Durham) and an MBA (Staffordshire). He has been a resident in China for over ten years and speaks and writes fluent Mandarin, Italian, English and Spanish. Alberto is in charge of managing and developing operations for the firm Dezan Shira & Associates ( www.dezshira.com ) in China, Hong Kong and Vietnam as well as consulting over investment, legal and tax issues in the different jurisdictions. He is currently the Chairman of the European Union Chamber of Commerce in China – Pearl River Delta Chapter after having served for 4 years on the national Board of Directors of the China Italy Chamber of Commerce with responsibility for South China. Alberto also served as investment advisor to the Guangzhou municipal government and is a former Chairman of the British Chamber of Commerce, Guangdong, Shenzhen Sub Chamber. Alberto is experienced in corporate structuring, tax planning and legal and management issues affecting Foreign Invested Enterprises in China, Hong Kong and Vietnam. Alberto co-founded the Asia Briefing Ltd publications house in 1999, which now publishes a variety of different titles in several languages. These include China Briefing, India Briefing, Vietnam Briefing and 2point6billion. Asia Briefing produces five different monthly magazines, and has published over 50 different books on matters of foreign direct investment legal and tax issues. Alberto’s comments regularly appear in international publications such as The Financial Times, The South China Morning Post, Il Sole 24 Ore, China Daily and a host of other internationally recognized as well as local publications. He often delivers lectures at Masters students courses in prestigious Universities in the UK and Italy and divides his time between South China, Vietnam and Europe.
	Leonello Bosco Having a sound manage background on Italian companies, he has been acting as internazionalitation and corporate organization consultant since over twenty years. He is a trainer and business coach, being a NLP Master, and is currently acting as Senior consultant for Keen Score International, www.keenscore.com ,  an Hong Kong and China based Consulting Company, and as a memebr of the Italian Desk of Dezan Shira & Associates, www.dezshira.com, the largest China based - European owned - consulting Company, where he is in charge of strategic, operative and commercial sectors on behalf of Italian Small and Medium Enterprises. Furthermore, he acts in the HR field, as a head hunter of middle and high level Managers for relocated European Companies He lives both in China and Italy. Thanks to his wide experience in international corporate governance, he is specialized in strategic issues of international affairs, as well as in the commercial, marketing and organization issues. Bosco also undertakes on direct temporary management charges for relocated companies in order to support local staff on the start up operations and to grant control to the Italian Headquarter. He has been recently appointed as International Marketing Department Manager of the Training College of the National Statistics Bureau of People's Republic of China (Shenzhen Branch). He has been invited as a speaker in a large number of conferences and educational meeting, has been a teacher on post-graduated Courses on China issues, has published several articles on Italian magazines, and is the author of a fresh published book "Affari Cinesi" www.affaricinesi.com published by Editrice Le Fonti - Milano. He had previously published a book by Franco Angeli Editore "Management del Benessere". He speaks Italian, English and French. More details on his activity at the site www.nellobosco.it
	Zoe Zhou   Zoe Zhou practiced Chinese law in Guangzhou before formally joining Dezan & Shira as Manager of Advisory Department, assisting successfully a lot of foreign invested enterprise in PRD region with their set up, restructuring or acquisition. Her particular field of expertise is company law, FDI, M & A, IP law and labour law. Zoe graduated from Jilin University in 2003 with a master's degree. She has also studied at Johns Hopkins University- Nanjing University Center for Chinese and American Studies for one year (2001-2002). As one of the most experienced lawyer in Dezan Shira & Associates, ( www.dezshira.com ) Zoe leads BAS project for our clients through the whole South China, including legal Due Diligences, M&A, restructuring, Wholly Foreign Owned and Joint Ventures companies set up. She also supervise our in-house legal related published material, including China Briefing Technical Guides and China Briefing Monthly magazine and periodically writes for other publication like Beijing Review, China Contact and Here Dongguan.
	Stefano Pipino Stefano Pipino is currently the Managing Director of Bridge Shing International ( www.bridgeshine.com ) He has been working in international trade for more than 10 years, founding BSI together with Vicki Ding in 2000. Mr. Pipino has been active in a variety of international social, trade and investment organizations. He was vice chairman of the China Italy Chamber of Commerce from March 2004 to March 2008, and was chosen to serve as vice chairman of the Shenzhen Chamber of Investment in July 2005 and vice Chairman of the China Chamber of International Commerce in Shenzhen (CCOIC).  Mr. Pipino also serves as an Investment Advisor to the Guangzhou municipal government; Foreign Expert to the Shenzhen municipal government; and Investment Consultant to the World Trade Assets Market, a global platform for asset investment. Mr. Pipino has been appointed in 2008 by the Consul General of Italy as Italian Consular Correspondent in Shenzhen. Previously, he sat on the board of directors of AIESEC, the world`s largest student organization. He is a graduate of Istituto Universitario di Bergamo, with a degree in International Trade, and speaks Italian, English, French and Mandarin.
	Rosario di Maggio   Rosario is responsible for handling international clients of Dezan Shira & Associates in the Greater Pearl River Delta, including the cities of Guangzhou, Dongguan, Zhongshan and Hong Kong among others. He arrived in China in 2004 and after a work experience with the European Chamber of Commerce in China, joined Dezan Shira in May 2006.   He is bilingual in Italian and French and fluent in English and Spanish, holds a Master degree in International relations and developing countries from the University of Bologna and attended a second level Master course at the University of Turin focused on China Business. Rosario liaises with our in-house team of Business Advisory and Corporate Accounting personnel as an interface with our international clients for their investment strategies and implementation of their investments in Guangzhou and Great Pearl River Delta.   Rosario periodically writes on our in-house publication China Briefing as well as in other foreign investments related publication such as Eurobiz, China Connection, Quaderno, respectively European Chamber, Netherland Chamber and Italian Chamber of Commerce publications and in various SME related Italian publication and websites such as Family Office and Newsmercati.
	The Teacher's panel will be completed by three Shenzhen University Teachers, whose presentation will be online soon.