Invest HK-Meet an Expert Series: Hong Kong & The Future of Global Sourcing

Hong Kong and the Future of Global Sourcing

A Fireside Chat with Minesh Pore, Co-Founder and CEO, BuyHive

Please join us for a fireside chat with Minesh Pore, Co-Founder and CEO of Hong Kong-based BuyHive – a global sourcing company, and the Chief Visionary of a new AI-based sourcing startup, SourcingGPT.ai.

Proximity to manufacturing in Southern China, combined with simple regulations and extensive free trade agreements, means that Hong Kong has long been a key global sourcing hub. Minesh is a fascinating, high-energy executive who’s lived at the heart of the ‘sourcing’ life, with 20 years spent in key international business centers including New York, Shanghai and of course, Hong Kong. Join us to hear Minesh’s perspectives about the role of Hong Kong in global sourcing, and the technological changes that are set to transform this industry.

Date: July 23, 2024 (Tuesday) 

Time: 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM (Registration starts at 5:45 PM)  

Format:  In-Person at Midtown NYC. Venue details will be shared in the confirmation email to be sent out before the event. 

Limited Space Available - RSVP by July 19!

Featured Expert:

Mr Minesh Pore, Co-Founder and CEO, BuyHive

Minesh Pore is a change maker and leader in the global sourcing and supply chain industry, leveraging the power innovation and AI to drive transformation. As the Co-Founder and CEO of BuyHive, a cutting-edge platform that connects buyers with experienced sourcing professionals worldwide, Minesh is revolutionizing the way products are sourced globally.

Prior to founding BuyHive, Minesh held key leadership roles at renowned companies such as Global Sources, Pico Group, and Intertek, where he demonstrated exceptional skills in managing buyer-supplier relationships and building close connections with major firms across the global supply chain, including manufacturers, compliance agencies, and logistics providers.

Minesh's diverse educational background includes a B.S. in Industrial Chemistry and an MBA in Marketing from Gujarat University in India, as well as a Master's degree in International Management from Thunderbird School of Global Management in Arizona, USA.

Questions? Email amy_cheung@hketony.gov.hk