第三届全球(长春)制造业服务外包峰会

威廉·斯皮尔斯

威廉·斯皮尔斯

中国英国商会执行委员,欧洲H2ICE新能源科技有限公司亚太区董事总经理

嘉宾简介

威廉是Spearhead中国集团公司的创始人和首席执行官,目前也是中国西北英国商会的代理主席。


威廉在英国沃敏斯特学校接受教育,这所学校现在是众多中国留学生的选择。然后在伦敦获得了神经语言程序学艺术硕士学位。1974年,他加入沃敏斯特汽车公司,并晋升为董事总经理。然后在1998年,他将自己的Spiers物流公司转让给运输发展集团。同时他也支持患有诵读困难儿童的父母,并在1985年至1998年担任威尔特郡诵读困难协会主席,1993年至1998年担任英国诵读困难协会的全国副主席。威廉还担任了几年的镇议员,以及梅尔克舍姆和科舍姆商会的主席。威廉也是英格兰西南部威塞克斯商会的联合创始人之一。


威廉在1998年成立了他的Spearhead咨询集团,主要专注于英国公司,直到2006年。在这8年里,威廉在2001年共同创立了一家高科技免疫公司Lifeforce plc,当时他注册了5项专利。2001年,威廉也被选为威尔特郡的独立县议员,也成为特罗布里治商会的主席。他也是政府商务对接项目的顾问。


2006年,威廉作为英国Milklink的代表进入中国市场,并与内蒙古伊利乳业公司一起将Milklink奶酪引进中国。自2006年以来,他一直是中国英国商会的成员,多年来一直担任执行委员会成员和司库,直到去年。最近,Spearhead组织了英国的猪遗传育种到中国,英国体育弹药到中国省和国家射击队等。对接安排英国和中国客户访问两国。威廉在中国的最新职位是欧美亚教育联盟(UWEE)的全球访问教授,中国国际人才基金会的合作伙伴。威廉现在的兴趣主要集中在清洁能源和英中商业关系上。


William Arthur Spiers

Acting Foundational Chairman of the British Chamber of Commerce
Managing Director, H2ICE Asia

William Spiers is the founder and CEO of the Spearhead China Group of Companies and is also currently the acting foundational Chairman of the British Chamber of Commerce North West China.

William was educated in the UK at Warminster School, now the home to many Chinese students and then in London he acquired a Masters in the Art of Neurolinguistic Programing.

In 1974 he joined The Warminster Motor Company and rose to be Managing Director, then in 1998 he sold Spiers Logistics to Transport Development Group plc.

During this time he also championed parents of children with Dyslexia and from 1985 to 1998 Chairman of the Wiltshire Dyslexie Association and 1993 to 1998 was National Vice Chairman of the British Dyslexia Association. William was also a town Councilor for several years, and Chairman of Melksham and Corsham Chamber of Commerce. William was also a co-founder of the Wessex Chambers of Commerce in Southwest England.

William formed his Spearhead Consultancy Group in 1998 where he focused mainly on UK companies until 2006. During those eight years William co-founded a High Tech Immunology Company, Lifeforce plc, in 2001 when he registered five patents to his name. In 2001 William also was elected as an Independent County Councilor for Wiltshire County, became also the Chairman of the Trowbridge Chamber of Commerce. He was also advisor to the Government Business Link project.

William entered the Chinese market in 2006 when representing Milklink UK and brought their cheese to China with Yili Inner Mongolia Dairy Company. Many other successes followed, please refer www.spearheadchina.com (English version) for full details. William has been a member of the British Chamber of Commerce in China since 2006, having been on the Executive committee for many of those years and Treasurer until last year. Recently Spearhead have organized UK Pig Genetics to China, UK sports ammunition for the Chinese Provincial and National shooting teams, amongst others. Visits to both countries by UK and Chinese Clients. William’s latest position in China is Global Visiting Professor for UWEE, partner of China International Talent Foundation. William’s interest now largely focuses on clean energy and UK - China business relationships.