CEO Class is a Global For-Impact initiative. With the mission to empower future leaders, we are all volunteers. By holding virtual fireside chat sessions with the greatest leaders around the world, we want to inspire young people about their personal goals and growth. Website: https://www.ceoclass.world/ Podcast: https://anchor.fm/ceo-class Contribute: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/ceoclass ------------------------------------------ About the speaker: Mr Joe Tanner (Chief Commercial...

CEO Class is a Global For-Impact initiative. With the mission to empower future leaders, we are all volunteers. By holding virtual fireside chat sessions with the greatest leaders around the world, we want to inspire young people about their personal goals and growth. Website: https://www.ceoclass.world/ Podcast: https://anchor.fm/ceo-class Contribute: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/ceoclass ------------------------------------------ About the speaker: Mr Jakob Knutzen (Co-Founder &...

CEO Class is a Global For-Impact initiative. With the mission to empower future leaders, we are all volunteers. By holding virtual fireside chat sessions with the greatest leaders around the world, we want to inspire young people about their personal goals and growth. Website: https://www.ceoclass.world/ Podcast: https://anchor.fm/ceo-class Contribute: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/ceoclass ------------------------------------------ About the speaker: Mr Volker Heistermann (CEO of Mosaic...

CEO Class is a Global For-Impact initiative. With the mission to empower future leaders, we are all volunteers. By holding virtual fireside chat sessions with the greatest leaders around the world, we want to inspire young people about their personal goals and growth. Website: https://www.ceoclass.world/ Podcast: https://anchor.fm/ceo-class Contribute: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/ceoclass ------------------------------------------ About the speaker: Mr JJ Englert (Founder & Product...

CEO Class is a Global For-Impact initiative. With the mission to empower future leaders, we are all volunteers. By holding virtual fireside chat sessions with the greatest leaders around the world, we want to inspire young people about their personal goals and growth. Website: https://www.ceoclass.world/ Podcast: https://anchor.fm/ceo-class Contribute: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/ceoclass ------------------------------------------ About the speaker: Dr Lalit Gautam (Founder & CEO,...

About the speaker: Mr Mark Hsu (Founder, 11th Fleet) Mark Hsu is a Taiwanese-American entrepreneur and investor in Taiwan. His professional experience spans education, information technology and venture capital. As a founder, he was a co-founder of notable companies such as Sina and KKBox. As an investor, he has been an active angel investor and is Co-Founder/General Partner of Pinehurst Advisors Fund 1 andGD1 Fund 2. Across the two funds, Mark has over 30+ early-stage tech companies under...

About the speaker: Mr Wander Meijer (Executive Director, Kadoorie Farm and Botanic Garden) Wander is a senior executive with 25+ years management experience in businesses and NGOs in Europe, Asia Pacific and Latin America. He started his career in the Netherlands, and moved after 6 years to Asia, where he worked for TNS, a global research firm, as Managing Director for Hong Kong, China, the Philippines and Singapore, and then was four years CEO for Latin America. From 2015 to 2021, Wander...

About the speaker: Mr Bo Discarga (Founder, Betterteem)  Before founding Betterteem, many people knew Bo Discarga as an employee experience leader to companies such as Bank of America, Startek, Accenture, Quantrics, and JPMorgan Chase. He helped these companies identify the pain points of employee experience in their organization and develop a sustainable plan to improve people's morale and engagement to affect overall business delivery. Bo spent more than ten years managing employee...

About the Speaker: Mr Jojo Flores (Co-Founder Plug and Play Tech Center) Jojo is Co-Founder at Plug and Play Tech Center, a Silicon Valley based early stage investor and technology startup accelerator, which he started in January 2006. Plug and Play accelerates over 2,000 tech startups yearly from all around the world in 20 countries in 35 global offices, which access a network of over angel investors, venture capital firms, and over 520 large corporations. Since inception, Plug and Play...

About the speaker: Mr Darnel Francois (Co-founder, Study Space & Draper Startup House) Hailing from the Twin island Caribbean state of Trinidad and Tobago, Darnel Francois is a tech entrepreneur on a mission. While building his own edtech startup Study Space, he also pours his tech business acumen and relationships into other startups as an advisor. This passionate vision to see other startups thrive and the Caribbean turn into a startup hub has led to pivotal partnerships with Draper...

About the speaker: Ms Camila Sáenz (CEO & Co-founder, TUTEEMI) Camila Sáenz is the CEO and co-founder of TUTEEMI, an online and in-person tutoring platform that connects foreign language tutors with Taiwanese students. Currently, she is a Ph.D Business Management Student and Adjunct Instructor at MingChuan University. Camila is an entrepreneur with a history working in the media production industry. She sold hundreds of copies of her first photobook, unDifferent, before finishing her...

About the Speaker: Mr Felix Lee (Co-Founder & CEO, ADPList)  Felix is the co-founder and CEO of the global mentorship platform, ADPList. He's a product designer and tech entrepreneur on a mission to bring equity to the world through purposeful designs. His focus spans across product, design, and growth. He's been featured on Forbes, Tech in Asia, Straits Times and YahooNews.

About the speaker: Ms Katrina Lee (CEO and Co-Founder, Savour!) Katrina Lee is the CEO and Co-Founder of Savour!. Savour! is a youth-led tech startup based in Singapore started by a group of NUS, SUTD, and SMU undergraduates in August 2019 and the platform was launched in August 2020. Savour! aims to reduce food waste and food insecurity while also empowering organisations with savings via digitalisation. To date, Savour! has over 3000 platform listings, over 500 customers, and over 200...

About the speaker: Ms Omkwan Wechayachai (Founder, CREAM Bangkok) Omkwan is the founder of CREAM Bangkok, a creative literacy centre for children that inspires the love of learning and engages children in literacy in the most exciting ways. She has a background in Literature and Children's Books Illustration and had an experience working as a kindergarten teacher for 8 years prior to CREAM. Omkwan has always been curious about the possibilities of creating a meaningful learning experience...

About the speaker: Mr Wayne Wee (Co-founder, Breathonix) Wayne is the co-founder and the Head of Strategy and Business Development of Breathonix, a MedTech startup that develops breath tests for disease detection. He has always been passionate about startups and entrepreneurship - At the young age of 15 years old, he was selected to take part in the Harvard ArtScience program. He further pursued entrepreneurship through NUS Overseas College (NOC) where he worked in a deep tech startup in...

About the speaker: Ms Jessica Liu (Founding member, Planto) Planto helps financial institutions utilize big data and market validated tools to build hyper-personalised and engaging digital platforms for clients, building loyalty and increasing their bottom line. Our products and team originate from Planto’s flagship based B2C arm, where our products have ranked #2 on App Store (finance category), higher than all banking apps, and serve over 400,000 millennials on a monthly basis. Planto's...

About the Speaker: Mr Alexander Ying (Founder & CEO, DRESIO) Alexander Ying is the Founder & CEO of DRESIO, an AI company dedicated to merging camera-based edge AI and exercise science to detect exercise skill levels and prevent injury. In less than a year from inception, Alex has led the company to acquire the IT & Smart Tech Award for the One Million Dollar Startup Competition from Hong Kong University of Science & Technology, and become one of the winners of the IPHatch...

About the speaker: Mr Lavine Hemlani (Founder and CEO, Xccelerate) Passionate about pioneering advanced technology education to empower individuals, enterprises and workforces with 4th industrial revolution skills. Founder and CEO of Xccelerate, a leading ed-tech and future of work company headquartered in HK with a regional track record. Xccelerate is founded on the vision that the greatest opportunity for improving lives is education. Xccelerate addresses the colossal talent and skills...

About the speaker: Mr. Felix Tan (Founder, Skilio) Felix is the Founder & CEO of Skilio, an edtech startup that measures and tracks soft skill development in youth. He is passionate about the space of youth development and education. As a student entrepreneur, he won the Singapore chapter of the Global Student Entrepreneur Award organized by the Entrepreneur’s Organisation in January 2020. Felix also represented Singapore in the global finals of the Startup World Championship in...

About the Speaker - Mr. Abdullah Al-Ghwairi (Co-founder, 9afi, Jordan) Abdullah Al-Ghwairi , Co-Founder for the first peer-to-peer educational platform in the mean reign for university students (www.9afi.com). Found his passion early in Leadership, management, and Entrepreneurship as an Executive vice president to the first ASCE student chapter in Jordan, where the team got the Honorable mention as one of the top third American Society of Civil Engineers ( 2018/2019) student Chapters...

About the Speaker - Mr Kevin Lee (Chief Product Officer, eBay Korea) Kevin Lee, Chief Product Officer at eBay Korea, is responsible for the overall vision and strategy of products and services for Korea’s largest e-commerce company operating under Gmarket, Auction, and G9. In this role, Kevin oversees the team of design, product, and engineering to drive innovation initiatives and deliver great products to extend the market leadership. Previously, Kevin was Vice President and Head of Design...

About the Speaker - Zofia Kierner (Founder & CEO, Girls Future Ready Foundation) Zofia Kierner is a senior at Phillips Exeter Academy, an award-winning social entrepreneur, education and gender equality advocate, one of Vogue's top social activists. She founded and personally manages Girls Future Ready Foundation, an educational organization that spotlights the power of young women and runs multiple international projects. Zofia has a passion for activism and public speaking as she...

About the Speaker - Mr Adrian Warr (CEO Hong Kong & Taiwan, & Market Growth Thailand, and APAC Head of Employee Experience, Edelman)  Adrian Warr leads Edelman Hong Kong and Taiwan as well as the newly formed Thailand office. He is a communications consultant whose work in New York, London and Hong Kong with some of the world’s best consultancies has given him experience in corporate, crisis, branding, marcomms, employee engagement, public affairs and digital marketing.  Adrian has...

About the speaker, Mr Olli Vallo (CEO, Education Alliance Finland) Olli Vallo is the CEO of Education Alliance Finland, an organization specialized in pedagogical evaluation and certification of learning solutions. Olli has MSc in Education and is a Ph.D. candidate at the University of Helsinki. He has worked in the Educational Technology field since 2012 and has a background in education and teaching before moving to the EdTech field. Olli has hosted keynote presentations and workshops in...