27 October 2023
Equarius Hotel Ballroom, Level 2, Resorts World Sentosa, Singapore
PROGRAMS
*Programs are subject to change
8.30AM
Morning Refreshments and Registration
9.00AM
Welcome Address
9.30AM
Session 1
Sustainable Branding Through Collaboration and Partnerships in Empowering Growth
- What are the opportunities for business growth through collaborations and partnerships?
Speaker:
Malminderjit SinghChief Operating Officer, Asia Pacific, Speyside Group
10.30AM
Session 2
ESG and Sustainability in Asia
- Strategies in engaging with clients in their transition towards a low carbon economy
Speaker:
Dr. Joey TanHead of Sustainability (ASEAN), Amazon Web Services Singapore Pte. Ltd.
11.20AM
Networking Break
11.30AM
Session 3
Unlocking Potential: Nurturing and Maximizing Talent
- Why managing talent is a core business function?
- The importance of talent management and why companies should invest in it?
Speaker:
Sarjit SinghChairman, Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand Singapore Overseas Regional Council
12.20PM
Session 4: Panel Discussion
Competing in the New Talent Market
- How can HR leaders focus on finding the best and diverse talents that possess their organization’s values, wherever they may be?
- Ways to attract, develop and retain talent
Moderator:
Lt General Sudhir SharmaChairman, MitKat Advisory Services, Advisor, Enterprise Asia
Panelists:
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Brajesh Singh
Director of Talent Acquisition - APAC & ME, Capgemini -
Pallavi Srivastava
Senior Director HR – APAC Business Functions, Johnson Controls
1.10PM
Lunch
2.10PM
Session 5
Acceleration of Digital Transformation in Asia
- Even prior to the pandemic, technology had become an increasingly important part of the workforce. Businesses were looking at technology as a helpful means of engaging with customers, allowing some workplace flexibility, and for a way to introduce automation and faster processes.
- However, the spread of the novel coronavirus and the shutdown of in-person meetings for non-essential businesses accelerated these adoptions immensely. It forced companies to look into creative digital solutions so that the organizations could continue to function remotely and continue to serve their client base.
- How has technology transformed Asia’s economy especially after the pandemic?
- How the spending behaviour of customer has revolved?
Speaker:
Darren ThayreHead of Innovation, Global Strategic Initiatives, Google
3.00PM
Session 6: Panel Discussion
Seize the Opportunities of Digitalization in Asia-Competitiveness, Innovation And Transformation
- What are the new opportunities available in the region in terms of improving workforce through adoption of AI?
- How the pandemic has opened doors across the region in unlocking human creativity?
- How are global manufacturers moving to smart manufacturing with intelligent networking, and driving Industry 4.0 with IoT?
- What are the challenges faced through digitisation across the region especially in the areas of trade and manufacturing?
Moderator:
Santanu GhoshHead of Digital, Asia Pulp & Paper, Sinar Mas
Panelists:
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Daniel Kusmanto
Director, Digital HR & People Analytics | Global People Services, ASM -
Tan Kwan Chet
Lead, Technical Consultancy, 100 Experiments (100E), AI Singapore (AISG)
3.50PM
Closing Address
4.00PM
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