Speakers
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Theophilus Chan Omni-Channel Consultant, Balanced Consultancy Mr. Theophilus Chan is the advocate for Omni-Channel marketing and retailing in Balanced Consultancy. With the recent advancement of mobile technology, he is confident that the time is ripe for businesses to leverage on emerging mobile trends in order to gain a competitive advantage. Theophilus feels strongly that mobile applications is the final piece in the jigsaw that would allow businesses to unlock a 360-view of customers and enable them to make an irresistible offer at the right price, place and time. A strategist and executor, Theophilus is able to marry innovative business ideas, alongside consumer insights to bring about sustainable results. His passion lies in helping clients leverage on technology to maximise engagement and grow profits. As a consultant with Balanced Consultancy, he has been pivotal in its success and has helped the company find a crucial differentiator in the very competitive mobile technology industry. With his expertise, he has advised senior leaders of companies on issues such as mobile app strategy, digital marketing, business strategy, process improvement and customer engagement. Some of his clients include the billion-dollar Mayar Group, public healthcare institutions as well as many big brand names in the market. |
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Derek Lee CEO / President, Pericom Imaging (S) Pte Ltd Mr. Derek Lee has been instrumental for the rapid growth and expansion of the Pericom Group of Companies in South East Asia. He is one of the top leading experts in the area of Document Imaging Solutions today. He has 27 years of fruitful and in-depth experiences in Enterprise Document Capturing, Enterprise Content Management, and Business Process Management solutions; all matters relating to the Enterprise Document Imaging Processes. Currently, he is the consultant to Government, Healthcare, Banking and Financial industries, providing an end-to-end solution. Derek has presented at many international conferences, namely – “Information Technology into Knowledge Management”, “Asia Business Conference”, “Asia Bankers conference”, and other seminars in Asia including being an official speaker for Microsoft Exchange and collaboration conferences in India – Mumbai & Bangalore. Today, due to the evolution and innovation in the Document Imaging Industries for document management, he brings his wealth of experience on providing cutting-edge technology for the ever changing world and its demands. He is also the President of AiiM SA. |
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Jasmine Lee Senior Lecturer, Republic Polytechnic Ms. Jasmine Lee has more than 12 years of teaching experience in Institutes of Higher Learning. Jasmine has experience in leading students on entrepreneurship experiential learning programmes and continuous education and training for adult learners. Currently, Jasmine is a Senior Lecturer in the Diploma in Social Enterprise Management portfolio, teaching microeconomics. Prior to teaching, Jasmine was a Regional Sales Manager with a Swiss firm and a General Manager of a private college in Shanghai. Jasmine also started her own apparel business which was eventually sold to her partner, due to her frequent travelling. |
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Leona Leong Founder, Aii Singapore In this session, Leona, the founder of Aii, a Singapore Social Enterprise, shares her motivation and challenges behind running the company. Aii aims to spread love and hope through candies. They give back to society by supporting beneficiaries through their non-discriminatory hiring practices. The hearing impaired whom them hire help run their operations in the company from sales and marketing to conceptualising and packaging. In recent years, Aii has achieved great success with several awards to their name - Enabling Employers Award 2012, President Challenge Social Enterprise Award 2012, and Startup of the Year Special Mention. |
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Ken Loke CEO, Bizmann System (S) Pte Ltd |
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Jori Messer Commercial Director, Regus Mr. Jori Messer has a strong background in sales, marketing and business development. Having previously worked in the fashion and hotel industries, Jori joined Regus in 2009 as Area Sales Manager for Singapore. After taking on progressively senior roles within the company, managing Regus in Indonesia and Taiwan, Jori was appointed Commercial Director for Regus in Singapore in May 2013. Here he is responsible for identifying new growth opportunities, as well as overseeing marketing and sales development activities. |
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Kavickumar Muruganathan Resident Environmental Engineer, Singapore Environment Council Mr. Kavickumar Muruganathan joined the Singapore Environment Council (SEC) as a Resident Environmental Engineer in 2013. Kavic’s role at the SEC involves the management and administration of the Singapore Green Labelling Scheme (SGLS), the oldest and most recognised eco-label in the region. He is a certified expert in carbon footprint assessment and reporting. Apart from his daily duties at the SEC, Kavic also sits on the Singapore Standards Council technical committees for paints & surface coatings, Greenhouse Gas (GHG) management and business sustainability. He was recently invited to be a member of the Environment Standards Committee working group to define terminologies for waste management. Kavic graduated from the National University of Singapore (NUS), with a Major in Environmental Engineering. |
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Patrick Phua Project Delivery, PSV Technology Pte Ltd; Business Development, Skyapp.com.sg Mr. Patrick Phua has professional experience with 2 years in start-ups dealing with cloud, business automation, project management, and consulting). Patrick previously spent 7 years at Wincor Nixdorf Pte Ltd’s Retail Division for software development and project delivery, 6 years at Nera Telecommunications Ltd for Retail Payments Solutions, and 6 years at DBS Bank. Passionate about business processes streamlining, helping SMEs and retailers leverage on cloud technology to improve productivity and increase revenue, Patrick is also a Certified Project Management Professional (PMP). |
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Fione Tan President & CEO, eOneNet.com Sdn Bhd At the age of 21, Ms. Fione Tan quit her job and in 2000, started her journey as a pioneer of Internet Marketing in Asia. Today, she is the President & CEO of eOneNet.com, Asia’s leading internet marketing company with offices in Malaysia, Singapore, Hong Kong and China. eOneNet clients include Fortune 500 corporations and local SMEs. Fione is ranked the World's Top Internet Marketing Coach in top search engines. Being an international internet marketing speaker, Fione has presented at many international events in China, Hong Kong, Korea, Taiwan, Singapore, Pakistan, Iran, UAE and more In 2002, she was also invited as an Internet Business expert in the World Economic Forum. Fione is an award winning internet marketing entrepreneur and businesswoman. In November 2012, she was elected as the Councillor in PIKOM (National Computer Association of Malaysia). She is also the author of the topic “Internet in Malaysia” for a book entitled A Malaysia Journey: Progress in Diversity in 2003, published by World Economic Forum. Award winning author, her new book The Internet Millionaire Checklist was listed as Top 25 Most Powerful Business Books by Times bookstore in June 2013. Fione’s internet marketing ebooks are also available on Amazon.com. She is also the Internet Marketing Expert for Yahoo! Small business expert since 2009. |
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Aaron Toh Business Consultative Advisor,SME Centre @ Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce & Industry Mr. Aaron Toh is a Business Consultative Advisor at SME Centre @ Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce & Industry. Through his experience, he has helped many SMEs to upgrade and improve by identifying solutions pertinent to their business interests. Aaron has also been involved regularly as a speaker at many SMEs related events, sharing his knowledge about Government Assistance Schemes and productivity. |
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Benjamin Yang Managing Director, Balanced Consultancy Mr. Benjamin Yang is the founder of one of Singapore's leading Mobile Application development agencies, Balanced Consultancy. Under his leadership, within 3 years, he has grown the company from a 2-man start-up to a regional company with offices in Hong Kong and Myanmar. Balanced Consultancy now employs 30 people and services clients from all over the East Asian and Southeast Asian region. Till date he has worked on more than 50 Mobile Application projects for SMEs and MNCs. His accolades include: Asia Pacific Top Excellence Brand 2012, Promising SME 500s, Successful Entrepreneurs 2013, Singapore Excellence Awards, Singapore Outstanding Enterprise as well as the Midas Touch Silver Award. |
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