Catherine, an advocate for data literacy across economies, organizations, and individuals, spearheads DNA Capitals, driving competitive edges through digital opportunities. Awarded the 2021 Skills Future Fellowships by President Halimah Yaacob, she's immersed in transformative projects, fostering an unwavering zeal for data-driven decisions.
She envisions data as vital as a staple in decision-making, evolving from basic statistics to advanced methods, enabling real-time insights. Catherine seeks to elevate analytics beyond governance, placing it at the heart of strategic planning. Aligning analytics with business intricacies, she shapes strategies, processes, and impacts bottom lines.
Rejecting the stereotype of data analysts as mere number-crunchers, Catherine envisions their creative role in business model design and strategic development. She emphasizes analytics as integral to driving business and innovation, not just for measurement and governance. Her mission? To bridge the gap between data expertise and strategic business initiatives.
Jin Chong is a versatile, disruptive developer with thirty years experience in the Asian IT ecosphere. He is founder and managing director of 7-Network Pte Ltd., in which capacity he has worked with some of the top companies in the world including Murex, Phillip Morris, Fuji Xerox, Aspen Insurance (UK), Euromonitor International, and McDonalds Asia Pacific. He is a prolific creator of robust client-side software solutions. In 2013, Jin founded Sync4DR, an Infrastructure Centric Data Protection software, offering businesses affordable Data Protection and Business continuity solutions. In 2017, Jin founded JET Workflow, a codeless app-based solution for enterprise workflow processes. JET pioneered the concept of marrying Design Thinking, Fail Fast and DevOps with the aim of helping organisations to shorten their software development life cycle. This reduces the cost of digital transformation and gets them to market faster.
Steven Scheurmann oversees Palo Alto Networks business in the ASEAN region from driving revenue growth and market momentum, to building the overall strategy. Scheurmann has lived and worked in the Asia-Pacific region for close to 30 years. Throughout his career, Scheurmann has assisted both the public and private sectors with their investments in technology, digital transformation, and cloud adoption. He regularly speaks at Industry events sharing valuable insights related to the Digital Economy, addressing the topics of Risk, Security, Cybercrime, Mobility, AI, Digital andFaster Payments. He also teaches at the National University of Singapore (NUS) Business School to senior executives on the above mentioned areas.
Chari TVT is an accomplished Chief Financial Officer (CFO) with a diverse background in Telecommunications, Technology, and Aviation. Holding an MBA from the State University of New York College at Buffalo, he is a skilled finance professional specializing in Negotiation, M&A, Corporate Strategy, Portfolio Management, Corporate Treasury, Digital Transformation, Business Planning, Go-To-Market (GTM), and Operations Management. A Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants UK and a member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India, Chari's strategic vision and strong financial acumen contribute to his success. His leadership extends to Business Transformation, showcasing his ability to guide organizations through significant changes, ensuring adaptability and sustained growth.
Amit Kurhekar, a seasoned executive with 21+ years of expertise in Digital Transformation, AI, and Industry 4.0, has made a significant impact in Fintech and Consumer Goods. As the Head of AI & Data Solution at MoneyLion, he spearheaded groundbreaking innovations, achieving a remarkable 10X ROI through a cutting-edge Customer Data Platform, influencing substantial customer acquisition and generating over 10 million USD per month. In his role as the Director of Data Science Solutions at Envestnet - Yodlee, his strategic guidance led to breakthrough financial innovations valued at over $25 million, earning global recognition. Amit's commitment extends to mentoring aspiring data scientists and sharing insights as a sought-after keynote speaker and expert panelist. His influence resonates in shaping financial landscapes through simplified wealth data solutions, including expertise in deploying AI solutions to enhance manufacturing software and processes.
Tarminder is a skilled Project Manager with more than 10 years of experience guiding cross-functional teams to success. He has a talent for managing complex projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Known for his strategic approach and problem-solving abilities, Tarminder thrives in fast-paced environments and is skilled at coordinating multiple stakeholders with ease.
His expertise covers a variety of industries, including technology, finance, healthcare, and manufacturing, showcasing his versatility and adaptability. Tarminder's leadership approach is both collaborative and empowering; he believes that the strength of a project lies in the synergy of its team. He is a certified PRINCE2 Project Manager and holds a MBA, underlining his dedication to continuous improvement and efficiency.
With a proven track record of achieving results and a genuine commitment to people, Tarminder is a respected figure in the project management community.
Dr Daniele Gambero, Italian expatriate who has been in Malaysia since 1998, is a prominent entrepreneur and investor in property and PropTech. As Group CEO and co-founder of REI Group, Propenomy.com, Athena SmartCities, Aivot, and anybodyAHOME, he has pioneered affordable housing solutions through digital transformation and innovative financing. His work includes significant partnerships with thinktank and government agencies, addressing urban challenges with his Propenomy model.
He advocates for property ecosystem improvements aligned with SDG-2030 and ESG guidelines. His commitment extends to urban sustainability goals such as affordable education, gender equality, clean energy, innovation, and inclusive & sustainable cities. An influential figure in the global PropTech, Daniele is a sought-after mentor for startups and students, a bestselling author of Malaysian Propenomy, and an influential international speaker.
His contributions have earned him multiple awards and recognition as Sustainability, Property and PropTech expert.
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