Interview of Franck Nazikian Founder - CHINICT Chinas Largest Tech Confab Featured in CNN Article

HONG KONG, China - Aug. 14, 2013 - PRLog -- Nazikian, a successful serial entrepreneur and CHINICT’s founder, is also a contributor to the Huffington Post. His article about, “5 Best Practices to Build and Run a Business in China As a Foreigner,” has received positive feedback in regard to its pithy and pragmatic recommendations.

Nazikian could easily be considered a visionary, but not in the usual since of the word. He was interviewed about China’s role in the growth of technology in 2010 by reporter Jules Quartly for China Daily. Nazikian was quoted as saying, “The Chinization revolution is already taking place in terms of global tech," the Frenchman says. "The center used to be Silicon Valley but now it's moving to China. I have been criticized by a lot of people for believing this. They say, 'You are wrong, there's no innovation'. But I can tell you in a couple of years the word Chinization will be on everyone's lips as China is the new innovation powerhouse."

It is easy to understand that Nazikian has a good vantage point for not only monitoring the tech world, but playing a role in its expansion. The CHINICT annual conferences are now attracting thousands of attendees and its robust platform of industry leaders stream leading edge information to millions over the Internet.

Now, through the CNN article, Nazikian’s views and predictions from the most recent conference, are available to tech industry followers in an up-close and personal discussion format.

About Franck Nazikian
Franck Nazikian is the founder of CHINICT -- the largest conference on China tech innovation & entrepreneurship that he has been running since 2005. Prior to CHINICT, Franck co-founded TripleHop Technologies, headquartered in NYC, acquired by Oracle.

Before TripleHop Technologies, based in Silicon Valley, Nazikian served as a managing director at Gemplus Associates, making venture capital investments in tech companies. Prior to Gemplus Associates, He occupied sales & business development positions in the smart card industry in Europe, Latin America and the US.

An active angel investor, Nazikian is the creator of the Qualitative Economic Value™ (QEV™) and the Investment Opportunity Building™ (IOB™) -- private equity investment methods -- he had been teaching part-time at several universities.

Nazikian is also involved in different charity organizations aimed at providing equal opportunities to teenagers. As a hobby, he is a wine lover and the owner of the Lu di Franco winery.

Nazikian has lived and worked in several locations (including Silicon Valley, France, Brazil, Mexico and China), speaks five languages fluently and holds a MSC in telecom from INT-Telecom (France) and a BA in business from the University of Paris IX Dauphine.

Franck Nazikian
Founder & CEO
CHINICT
www.CHINICT.org

Sources:
http://ireport.cnn.com/docs/DOC-1019991
http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/cndy/2010-05/26/content_9892...
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/franck-nazikian/from-my-exp...