Speaker Details

Mr. William PFEIFFER
Chief Executive Officer, Dragongate Entertainment Ltd (Hong Kong SAR)
"William Pfeiffer is CEO of Dragongate Entertainment, a film production company recently launched with backing from Lionsgate. Dragongate produces major studio level feature films in English and Asian languages. From 2008-2012, Pfeiffer was founder and CEO of Tiger Gate Entertainment, a partnership among Lionsgate Entertainment, Saban Capital Group, and Pfeiffer. He was CEO of Hong Kong-based Celestial Pictures from 2001 – 2008. Prior to that, William Pfeiffer was Managing Director, Asia, of Sony Pictures' Columbia TriStar International Television and also Executive Vice President of Corporate Development for Sony Pictures. Prior to his appointment to Sony, Pfeiffer was President of Japan and Managing Director, Asia, for The Walt Disney Company's home entertainment business and established its television production business in the region. Pfeiffer has lived in Asia for thirty years. He studied at the University of Notre Dame and Sophia University (in Tokyo) as an undergraduate and at Stanford University's Graduate School of Business. He is a board member of several global organizations. "
Seminar
The New Silk Road of Asia’s Film Industry: Challenges, Opportunities and Partnership
Date: 25 March, 2015 (Wednesday)
Time: 10:00 AM - 12:30 PM