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Mr. Manoj Menon
Partner & Managing Director
Frost & Sullivan
Manoj Menon has 14 years of leadership and senior management experience in establishing and leading a consulting business across the Asia Pacific region. Expertise in providing advisory services to clients: Developing and providing visionary perspectives on future trends and growth opportunities; Assisting in develoing Blue Ocean strategies; Go-to-Market Advisory services; Developing strategy to leverage technology to develop competitive advantage. Expand
Manojˇ¦s experience base covering broad range of sectors, leveraging long-standing working relationships with leading industry participants such as Telecommunications, Information Technology, Public Sector and Business Process Outsourcing.
He has strong knowledge about the Asia Pacific region with actual working knowledge of doing business across 13 major countries. He has also knowledge of a diverse range of industries from ICT, Healthcare, Public Sector to Industrial markets.
He is today recognized as a leading analyst for the ICT industry particularly in Asia Pacific and in the telecoms space globally, and is instrumental in leading and setting up the Frost & Sullivan business in Asia Pacific.
In addition to his expertise, Manoj has an MBA from ICFAI Business School, Mumbai, India. He is also a Bachelor of Engineering in Computers, Mumbai University, India and CFA, Hyderabad, India.
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Mr. Michael McGowan
Principal Consultant
KPMG
Michael McGowan is a Principal Consultant leading Cloud Computing services at KPMG Singapore. During his 26 years with KPMG, Michael has held several roles in North America, Europe and Australia: Partner in Charge of Internal Audit, Partner in Charge of Forensic and Partner in Charge of IT Advisory. Michael has also held the role of National Information Security Officer and Chief Information Officer within KPMG.
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Mr. Rob Bratby
Managing Partner
Olswang Asia LLP
Rob is an international lawyer with particular expertise in the telecoms, technology and media industries.
Rob is Managing Partner of Olswang Asia which advises companies in the telecoms, media and technology industries across South-East Asia - Singapore, Indonesia, Malaysia, India, Thailand, Philippines, Vietnam, Myanmar, Cambodia and Laos. Expand
Rob primarily advises on complex cross-border deals as well as having specialist telecoms, technology, privacy and sourcing regulatory expertise. Rob's corporate practice includes advising on mergers, acquisitions, disposals, equity and debt investments and joint ventures with a particular focus on cross-border deals requiring knowledge of the telecoms, technology and media industries. He has expertise in structuring foreign investment into emerging markets and dealing with the associated challenges. Rob's commercial practice spans IT and BPO sourcing transactions, cloud services, digital and mobile money arrangements, e-commerce and m-commerce, network roll-out, network sharing, procurement, interconnection, MVNOs, roaming, broadcast and transmission arrangements, construction, maintenance and operation of sub-sea cable systems as well as reseller, customer, distribution and partnering arrangements. Rob's regulatory practice includes advising on reform of regulatory systems and frameworks, economic telecoms regulation, policy development, compliance, complaints as well as regulatory disputes before national and transnational regulators.
In addition to his legal qualifications, Rob has an MBA (with an elective in finance) and has worked for the UK telecoms regulator and in-house at a telecoms operator as well as in private practice. He has been recommended as a leading telecoms, technology and e-commerce lawyer by independent guides including Chambers, Legal 500, plc Which Lawyer? and the Who's Who of Regulatory Communications Lawyers.
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Mr. Marcus Tu
Head, Technical Services Group
AIG Asia Pacific Insurance Pte
Marcus Tu is the Head of Technical Services Group for AIG Asia Pacific Insurance Pte Ltd. He has over 17 years of experience in IT Infrastructure Operations & Management, Security Management and Service Delivery across all Infrastructure foundations and Project Management, both internal and external to AIG. Expand
Marcus holds a Master of Business (Information Technology) from Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology, Australia. He is also a Certified Project Management Professional (PMP), Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA), Certified Information Security Manager (CISM), Business Continuity Certified Specialist (BCCS), and Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control (CRISC).
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Mr. Paul de Bruijn
Executive Vice President
AXA Asia
Paul de Bruijn is Executive Vice President- Program Director in AXA Asia. He is a business and IT transformation professional with 25+ years of experience in the Insurance industry and Public Sector. He has extensive experience covering business and IT consulting, project management of large and complex IT implementations and senior executive positions in corporate organizations in the Netherlands and Asia. He is specialized in Digital Insurance Operating Model transformation.
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Mr. Phil Cook
Group IT Director
Electrocomponents plc
Phil joined ElectroComponents Plc in 2010 as Global IT Director. He has extensive experience in system globalisation and SAP deployment, and did various projects in his current role including aligning Europe around single Sales System, upgrading SAP UK and EMEA to latest version, and has extended these into Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, Philippines, Thailand and Malaysia. Prior to joining ElectroComponents Plc, he had been working with British American Tobacco plc for 16 years with Group CIO role and had globalised IT services into single £250 Million business for this FTSE 10 company.
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Mr. Manoj Tewari
Senior Manager - Group Information Security
International SOS
Manoj is the Senior Manager ˇV Group Information Security with International SOS. International SOS is the world's leading medical and travel security risk services company. Prior to International SOS, Manoj worked with BT, CSC, Wipro and TCS where he led the information security and compliance assurance programs for multiple clients in North America, UK and APAC. In his current role, he manages group information security in accordance with the customer needs, business requirements and corporate policies. He is also a trusted advisor on information assurance within International SOS. Academically, he has done his MS - Information Assurance, B. Tech., CISM, CISA, CISSP, TOGAF Certified and CBCP.
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Dr. Mun Kew Leong
Deputy Director, Institute of Systems Science
National University of Singapore
Dr Mun-Kew Leong oversees the graduate program and the Strategic IT Management Practice at ISS. Prior to ISS, Mun-Kew was at the National Library Board as CTO, Deputy CIO, and Director, Digital & Knowledge Infrastructure. As Deputy CIO, he started efforts in master data management, enterprise architecture and corporate governance of IT. Before NLB, Mun-Kew was Principal Scientist at Institute for Infocomm Research and VP/CTO of an IT startup. He has published and patented and is an invited speaker in many talks. Mun-Kew received his PhD from Stanford University and has more than 25 years of R&D and commercial experience in IT.
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Mr. Siew Kit Lee
Vice President, IT Services
SATS
Siew Kit graduated from the National University of Singapore with a Bachelor of Engineering (Electrical Engineering) (First Class) degree. He joined Singapore Airlines Management Services Department in 1992 as an analyst programmer. In his 15 years with SIA, he took on different roles, such as systems analyst, project manager, program manager, and team manager. Expand
He joined SATS, which was part of the SIA Group, in 2006 as Manager, IT Services. As IT Head of SATS, he was responsible for managing the company's 2 to 5 years-IT Master Plan, SATS Application Architecture Blueprint and Standards, Portfolio of SATS IT Projects, and the many vendors engaged to provide outsourced services such as Data Center, End User Computing, SAP Hosting and Maintenance, and non-SAP Application Maintenance.
When SATS acquired Singapore Food Industries (SFI) in 2009 and expanded operations in the Region through acquisition and joint ventures, his scope of coverage extended to integrating SFI and the other subsidiaries into the SATS Group infrastructure.
In September 2009, SATS was divested from the Singapore Airlines Group. As part of the divestiture, SATS has to source for its own Data Center, EUC and Application Maintenance service providers as SATS can no longer leverage on the same infrastructure and service provider as SIA. We have completed migration to their new SingTel Data Center as well as implementing our own SAP system.
He was promoted to the current position as Vice President IT Services in Jul 12. His scope of work now includes leading the SATS Group Innovation and Productivity initiative.
He has vast experiences architecting and implementing IT solutions to support aviation ground handling and food businesses, as well as non-aviation food businesses.
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Mr. Eric Tachibana
Chief Operating Officer APAC, Chief Technology Office
UBS
Eric is the COO for the APAC Chief Technology Office Covering Wealth Management, Investment Banking and Asset Management. Prior to his current role, Eric was APAC COO for Banking, Markets, & Wealth Mgmt Technology and Operations for Bank of America Merrill Lynch. Eric began his career as a high-tech entrepreneur in Silicon Valley in the 1990 during which he successfully sold four technology firms. Outside of work, Eric runs a successful Private Equity Fund and teaches in the MBA program for the National University of Singapore.
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Mr. Chng Tien Wei
Head of Data Security, APCEMEA
Visa Inc.
Chng Tien Wei is currently the Head of Data Security for Visa Asia Pacific, Central and Eastern Europe, Middle East and Africa region. He is responsible for leading a team of security risk professionals whose objectives is to manage risk programs and drive country and regional wide data security initiatives. Prior to joining Visa, he was providing security consultancy and other technology risk management services. He is a Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) and a Certified Information System Auditor (CISA).
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Mr. Ivan Tang
Senior Vice President, Sales
CITIC Telecom International CPC Limited
Ivan Tang is the Senior Vice President of Sales, managing enterprise sales teams in the APAC region, defining enterprise sales strategies, developing partner and channel relationships. With Ivanˇ¦s supervision, enterprise sales teamsˇ¦ annual performance has increased by close to fivefold in last 7 years. Expand
Prior to CITIC Telecom CPC, Mr. Tang was with Legend Expert Limited (a subsidiary of the Lenovo group) as the Managing Director of Hong Kong region.
He brings to CITIC Telecom CPC almost two decades of extensive experience with Hong Kong enterprises, including local presences of international corporations such as NCR, Olivetti, Standard Chartered Bank and more.
Mr. Tangˇ¦s strong management experience gained from various business aspects enabled the prosperous growth of CITIC Telecom CPCˇ¦s sales teams to better understand customer needs from multiple angles.
Mr. Tang holds a Computer Science degree from University of Toronto.
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