SPEAKERS

Dennis Lui was appointed Chief Executive, VITAL Shared Services (VITAL) on 1 April 2020. VITAL is the Central Agency for Corporate Shared Services in the Singapore Public Service, and a Department under the Ministry of Finance. Dennis leads more than 500 Corporate Services professionals, serving more than 100,000 public officers across 100 public sector organisations (Ministries, Departments, Organs of State and Statutory Boards) in the areas of finance, human resources and procurement.

Dennis Lui

Chief Executive,

VITAL (Ministry of Finance)

Singapore

A passionate technologist with 19 years of experience in delivering bespoke technology products and solutions for clients and demonstrated experience in leading multiple cross functional teams of engineers across India, Singapore, United Kingdom and the Middle East, with extensive experience in establishing global data and analytics teams for global organizations to enable business growth and achieve organizational KPIs.

Sachin Tonk

Deputy Chief Data Officer,
Data Science &
Artificial Intelligence Division,

GovTech Singapore

Singapore

Lee Wan Sie is Director for Data-Driven Tech at Singapore’s Infocomm Media Development Authority. In the area of AI, her responsibilities include driving Singapore’s approach to AI governance, growing the trustworthy AI ecosystem in Singapore and collaborating with governments around the world to further the development of responsible AI. Outside of Singapore, she has worked with governments around the world in their national digitalisation effort.

Lee Wan Sie

Director (Trusted AI and Data),

Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA)

Singapore

Dr. James Ong is an entrepreneur and ecosystem builder with more than 35 years of tech industry experience. He founded Artificial Intelligence International Institute (AIII), a think tank advocating Sustainable AI for Humanity and is co-author of “AI for Humanity: Building A Sustainable AI for the Future” to be published by Wiley.He is CEO of Origami Frontiers, a venture building firm, Venture Partner at Delight Capital and Adjunct Professor at SUTD and AI Mega Centre.

Dr. James Ong

Founder & Managing Director,

Artificial Intelligence International Institute (AIII)

Singapore

Bala currently leads the Digital Practice for Marsh McLennan in Asia. His focus is on the digital experiences of his colleagues, clients and ecosystem partners with data & analytics being the foundational anchor driving outcomes. He has been in the Risk Management and Insurance consulting space;playing a wide spectrum of roles;in an international career spanning 25+ years and has worked worldwide with a diverse group of regional and multinational companies across several Industries.​

BALA CHANDRASEKARAN

Managing Director-Digital Strategy & Transformation and Chief Digital Officer - Asia,

Marsh McLennan

Singapore

Jeannette is Head of Product Pricing, Billing and Cash Data Analytics with over 20 years of cash management experience managing teams spanning markets and regions. Prior to SCB, she was with Citi for over 10 years leading the local and regional corporate client servicing teams and as payments product manager. Throughout her career, Jeannette has been engaged in areas serving clients across all segments.

Jeannette Pang

Managing Director,
Head of Product Pricing, Billing & Cash Data Analytics,

Standard Chartered bank

Singapore

Eric is currently the Group Data & Strategy Officer (GCDSO) for National Healthcare Group, Singapore. He is responsible for the overall vision, planning and implementation of its healthcare IT capabilities. During his tenure earlier as CMIO in Tan Tock Seng Hospital Eric has been pivotal in integrating technology with medicine for optimized patient safety and care delivery. He led numerous clinical IT initiatives. Eric was involved in various national healthcare IT strategic planning and served in Ministry of Health's Chief Medical Informatics Officer Council. He was awarded NHG Young Achiever Award in 2016.

A/prof. Eric Wong

Group Chief Data &
Strategy Officer (GCDSO),

National Healthcare Group, Singapore

Singapore

Today Olga manages a vast portfolio of global BI and Analytics solutions in DHL Express. She leads a team that leverages vast data of the most international company to achieve business and operational improvements by organizing global data, self-service analytics, enterprise reporting, ML/AI services and smart data-apps. Olga’s primary professional focus is on decision intelligence and collaborative, cross-functional analytics.

Olga Sholomitskaya

VP, Head of BICOE (Global),

DHL Express

Singapore

James has more than 25 years in sales and leadership experience with leading technology companies. As the Senior Vice President of Dataiku APAC, he is responsible for to drive it’s growth and expansion in the region. During his career at Microsoft, he held various leadership roles in Asia Pacific and was part of its High Potential Senior Leader Bench Program, a program reserved for its top leaders. Prior to joining Dataiku as its SVP APAC, James was Head of Asia, Dropbox.

James Ang

SVP APAC,

Dataiku

Singapore

He has over 30 years of experience in ABCD (AI, Blockchain, Cloud, Data), Mobile, Security and Web. He has held various management and technical positions as a Co-Founder, CEO, CTO, Executive VP of Engineering, and engineer in both startup and Fortune 500 companies in the US.

On Lee

Chief Technology Officer,

GDP Venture

Indonesia

Mark G. Koh is the current Secretary General of the Central and Eastern European Chamber of Commerce (Singapore), and Asia Brand Manager for Arcane Tinmen Aps. Mark is also an Angel investor and Web3 enthusiast. In the field of AI, Mark has been empowering his portfolio startups across ASEAN to leverage AI for human resources and consumer-facing-use cases.

Mark G. KOH

Secretary General,

Central and Eastern European Chamber of Commerce Singapore

Singapore

Miao Song has over 23 years of global experience in various industries, with broad exposure to the Oil/ Energy/Natural Resources as well as Consumer Goods and Health Care business. Over the course of her past tenure, she received many awards such as the CIO of the Year by IDG, Leadership Excellent, Women Leader, CIO of the Year Silicon Valley, Global CIO 100, and more.

Miao Song

Global Chief Information Officer,

GLP

Singapore

Associate Professor Ngiam Kee Yuan is the Group Chief Technology Officer of the National University Health System (NUHS) Singapore overseeing technology deployment in Western Healthcare Cluster of Singapore. In this role, he implements new technologies throughout NUHS and serves as the Chief Advisor to the Center for Innovation in Healthcare in NUHS.

Ngiam Kee Yuan

Group Chief Technology Officer,

National University Health System (NUHS) Singapore

Singapore

Ram Thilak (Ram) is driving data science and analytics adoption across Inchcape Plc. As a Chief Data Scientist, he is leading a global team of data scientists, data analysts and MLOps Engineers spread across Philippines, Columbia and Chile to develop data science use-cases for the business. He is best known for "Zero to One" initiatives radically transforming the business using AI. Before joining Inchcape, Ram held senior data science roles in Mercedes-Benz (Region Overseas) and HP Inc.

Ram Thilak Prem Kumar

Group Head - Data Science & AI,

Inchcape plc

Singapore

Ivan Ng oversees Group IT, Digital Initiatives and Technology Risks Governance at City Developments Limited. With 25 years of leading both businesses and technology teams, Ivan brings unique insights into the innovative use of technologies to create business value. He is currently President of the IT Management Association (Singapore) and serves on the boards of technology companies.

Ivan Ng

Chief Technology Officer,

City Developments Limited

Singapore

Adrien currently holds the position of Head of Data Science at OCBC, where he manages and leads a team of over 40 highly skilled data scientists. In this role, he spearheads the implementation of data science methodologies across various critical areas including compliance, marketing, cross-selling, risk management, and more. Prior to joining OCBC, Adrien served in leadership positions, successfully leading data teams at esteemed organizations such as Twitter and Gojek.

Adrien Chenailler

Head of Data Science,

OCBC Bank

Singapore

Daniel Ting is a Senior Consultant in the Surgical Retina Department at the Singapore National Eye Centre, Associate Professor of Ophthalmology at the Duke-National University of Singapore Medical School, Director of the Cluster AI Program at SingHealth, and Head of AI and Digital Innovation at the Singapore Eye Research Institute. His research interests include AI, big data analytics, surgical innovation, retina diseases, and much more.

Daniel Ting

Director,

AI Office Singhealth

Singapore

Pat has an experience of 23 years which includes pioneering information systems for the Asian Development Bank, digital transformation projects for Samsung and Pearson, and co-founding a music and art cafe. She also serves as Director and Global Partnerships Head for She Loves Data, a 25,000-member non-profit that focuses on data literacy and helping more women co-drive an AI-driven future. She’s been featured in Forbes Asia and Business World, and recognised as one of Asia’s Women Leaders (CMO Awards, 2019).

PATRICIA MULLES

Director and Global Head of Partnerships,

She Loves Data

Singapore

Andy is responsible for the visioning, planning and implementation of system-wide and institution-level data, analytical & AI capabilities/ programmes across the care continuum for effective enablement of analytics and data science across public health organisations in alignment to Ministry Of Health’s Healthcare Masterplan.

Andy Ta Wee An

Chief Data Officer & Director, Data Analytics & AI (DNA),

Synapxe

Singapore

With over 19 years of experience in Artificial Intelligence and related fields, he has a strong expertise in Machine Learning, Natural Language Processing, Deep Learning, Data Analytics, Lean Six Sigma, Process Excellence, Consulting, Program Management, Coaching, and Mentoring. Throughout his career, he has successfully deployed more than 50 AI solutions to production, with extensive experience building NLP, Machine Learning (Deep Learning), Statistical Learning, and Deep Learning models using Python.

Madhan Seduraman

Deputy Vice President, AI and Automation,

Prudential Singapore

Singapore

Nicknamed the “Consultant’s Consultant”, Dr. Adam CHEE is a Convergence Scientist familiar with Health (Care), Informatics, Innovation, Technologies and (equally important,) the Business aspects of the ecosystem. He has had a successful career in the IT industry before venturing into Health Informatics in 2002, and serves as an Expert (Digital Health) with World Health Organisation (WHO) and as a Visiting Scientist with Singapore General Hospital.

Dr Adam Chee

Chief, Smart Health Leadership Centre

National University Of Singapore

Singapore

Jenny is currently leading a global internal audit practice, including IT audit, with a global real estate cum fund management MNC. She is the former PwC Risk Assurance Partner, and PwC Singapore’s CIO and DPO. Jenny has received numerous awards such as 2022 Top Woman in Security (SG & Asean), 2022 Women Program of the Year Award (Asia), 2021 Women in IT Outstanding Contribution Award (Asia) and 2021 SG 100 Women in Tech recipient. She has also received the Top 20 Cybersecurity Women in Singapore, 2020 award.

Jenny Tan

President,

ISACA SG Chapter

Singapore

Sudesh is an accomplished transformational executive and Chief Digital Officer at Hello Health Group. He has a track record of exceeding business goals, driving digital innovation, and enhancing user experiences through data. He leads a team of 200 employees across 9 markets and transformed Hello Health from a content platform to a digital-centric data-driven business.

Sudesh Kumar

Chief Digital Officer,

Hello Health Group

Vietnam

Jeffrey is a director at Joyce A. Tan & Partners LLC specializing in data protection, cybersecurity, data governance, and artificial intelligence. He was part of the team that developed an AI Ethics Body of Knowledge and the world’s first AI Ethics professional certification programme in collaboration with the Singapore Computer Society and the Info Media Development Authority (IMDA) of Singapore.

Jeffrey Lim

Director,

Joyce A Tan & Partners LLC

Singapore

Nirupam is an entrepreneur, and engineering leader with 22 years of global executive experience in Largescale system design and integration of Autonomous systems, Big data fusion platforms, Deep neural networks, Internet of Things (IoT), Artificial intelligence (AI). He served as chief ICT architect and chief instrumentation expert for ICT-driven future (smart) cities. Nirupam is also a Lead Principal Investigator (PI) for Metaverse-driven Advanced AI algorithms and Big Data Fusion platforms for Smart grids, Smart Factories and Autopilot Systems.

Nirupam S.D.

Senior Scientist, Head of IoT and Artificial Intelligence Energy Research Institute at NTU,
The Nanyang Technological University

Singapore

Ankur is leading the Solutions Engineering team for SingleStore in the APAC region. He has spent over a decade advising customers on the use of relational and NoSQL databases in their enterprise architectures. Prior to joining SingleStore, he was an Advisory Solutions Architect at MongoDB.

Ankur Raina

Manager, Solutions Engineering, APAC,

SingleStore, Inc.

Singapore

Abhishek Agarwalla, CEO and Co-founder of Aidetic, is an entrepreneur with 6+ years of hands-on experience in building and leading world class Data & AI teams for enterprises. As an evangelist and avid practitioner of AI/ML, Abhishek has led 100+ AI powered digital transformation projects in the FSI and Retail sectors globally for 35+ clients.

Abhishek Agarwalla

CEO & Co- Founder,

Aidetic

India

Julienne Loh is a leading global executive with more than 25 years of experience in the international financial payments and services sector, with 17 years in key senior leadership positions at Mastercard in Singapore and Asia Pacific. She currently engages in leadership and business coaching, keynote speaking and mentoring; focusing on women and high-capacity leaders. She also serves as the Vice Chairman of Junior Achievement Singapore and sits on the advisory boards for several education and fintech organizations.

Julienne Loh

Founder/Leadership Coach,

Resolution Advisory

Singapore

Saurabh Jha

Senior Vice President & Global Head of Data & Analytics,

Tech Mahindra

Singapore

Hussain Boltwala

Director- Data Analytics, ASEAN,

Altair

Singapore

With over two decades of experience spanning diverse fields, including storage, cybersecurity, automation, and emerging technology, Serene stands out as a tech trailblazer and proficient professional, possessing an in-depth understanding of Southeast Asia's tech enterprises. Throughout her career, she has honed the skill of leading regional teams to drive sales and marketing strategies, while expertly forging strategic partnerships and executing go-to-market plans across the dynamic ASEAN region.

Serene Keng

Director, Value Creation & Communications,

EDBI

Singapore

Dr Stephen Chan is an Anesthesiologist subspecializing in Pain Management. He is also the Assistant Group Chief Clinical Informatics Officer for NHG and is extensively involved in the Next Generation Electronic Medical Record project. Special clinical interests include ultrasound-guided regional anaesthesia procedures and minimally invasive pain interventions; while his informatics interests centre around the various facets of Population Health, empowering patients, enabling mobility, as well as the increasing role of Artificial Intelligence in healthcare delivery.

Dr Stephen Chan

Chief Medical Informatics Officer,

Woodlands Health

Singapore

Ming Zuo is Solution Engineer at Dataiku, helping enterprises with data democratization and enabling them to build their own path to AI. Dataiku is a 2x Gartner Magic Quadrant Leader for Data Science and Machine-Learning Platforms (as of 2021).

Ming Zuo Liew

Solutions Engineer,

Dataiku

Singapore

Robert is leading the Data Office for Societe Generale in the APAC region. This entails the defensive aspects of Data Management, as well as the more offensive part around AI and Data Analytics. Prior to that position, he occupied various roles in the technology space within Societe Generale.

Robert Alexandre Hollinger

Chief Data Officer Asia Pacific,

Societe Generale

Singapore