In the week leading up to the 2011 USC Global Conference in Hong Kong, USC President C.L. Max Nikias met with key friends and supporters of the university from the Asia Pacific region, including alumnus David Harilela, a graduate from the University of Southern California who holds a B.S.C. in Business Administration. His company, the David Harilela Group of Companies (DHG), is a proud Trojan sponsor of the 2011 USC Global Conference in Hong Kong.  The Harilela family has resided and built business enterprises in Hong Kong since 1911, and includes two generations of Trojan alumni.