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Dr. Sergi Figuerola |
Dr. Sergi Figuerola is the Chief Technology and Innovation Officer at i2CAT since May 2013, founder member of 5G Barcelona and Coordinator of the 5G PPP 5GCity project. He is MSc and PhD in Telecommunication Engineering by the Theory and Signal Communications department of the UPC and Masters in Project Management from La Salle (URL). He joined i2CAT in 2004 as Network Technologies Area Coordinator, becoming Director of the Distributed Applications and Networks Area on 2010. From 2001 to 2004 he worked as researcher within the optical communications group of the UPC. At i2CAT he is in charge of the strategy of the different Technology Research Areas and the Innovation Business Units. For the last 14 years he has been Project Coordinator, Technical Manager and work package leader in several EC research projects. His main research interests are related to 5G, new architectures, Future Internet and Open Innovation https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Sergi_Figuerola |
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Dr. Sergi Figuerola is the Chief Technology and Innovation Officer at i2CAT since May 2013, founder member of 5G Barcelona and Coordinator of the 5G PPP 5GCity project. He is MSc and PhD in Telecommunication Engineering by the Theory and Signal Communications department of the UPC and Masters in Project Management from La Salle (URL). He joined i2CAT in 2004 as Network Technologies Area Coordinator, becoming Director of the Distributed Applications and Networks Area on 2010. From 2001 to 2004 he worked as researcher within the optical communications group of the UPC. At i2CAT he is in charge of the strategy of the different Technology Research Areas and the Innovation Business Units. For the last 14 years he has been Project Coordinator, Technical Manager and work package leader in several EC research projects. His main research interests are related to 5G, new architectures, Future Internet and Open Innovation https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Sergi_Figuerola |
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Wang Xiang | Wang Xiang is the a Senior Vice President & Head of International Business of Xiaomi Technology Co., Ltd. He is responsible for Xiaomi's overseas business, intellectual property strategy, and the development of important partnerships. Wang Xiang has more than 20 years of experience in the semiconductor and communications fields, and has a forward-looking and comprehensive understanding of the development of next-generation mobile communications, and has made important contributions to supporting the Chinese mobile terminal industry to enter global arena. After joining Xiaomi, Wang Xiang continued to strengthen internal intellectual property management and compliance review with his outstanding leadership and senior management background. On the other hand, he continued to improve Xiaomi's global intellectual property strategy and eliminated the intellectual property barriers of Xiaomi’s internationalization process. Prior to taking up this position, Wang Xiang served as Senior Vice President of Qualcomm and President of Qualcomm China, where he was responsible for Qualcomm's business and operations in Greater China and managed the business of Qualcomm CDMA Technologies China. At the same time, Wang Xiang also served as the Vice President of Qualcomm CDMA Technologies (QCT), responsible for Qualcomm China's chip business and customer support. Under his management, Qualcomm continued to expand and deepen its partnership with the Chinese market, and the number of manufacturing customers has grown rapidly. Prior to joining Qualcomm, he worked for a number of leading global companies including Motorola, Lucent/Agere, and held key positions in sales and marketing. Wang Xiang graduated from Beijing University of Technology with a Bachelor's Degree in Electronic Information Engineering. |
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Wang Xiang is the a Senior Vice President & Head of International Business of Xiaomi Technology Co., Ltd. He is responsible for Xiaomi's overseas business, intellectual property strategy, and the development of important partnerships. Wang Xiang has more than 20 years of experience in the semiconductor and communications fields, and has a forward-looking and comprehensive understanding of the development of next-generation mobile communications, and has made important contributions to supporting the Chinese mobile terminal industry to enter global arena. After joining Xiaomi, Wang Xiang continued to strengthen internal intellectual property management and compliance review with his outstanding leadership and senior management background. On the other hand, he continued to improve Xiaomi's global intellectual property strategy and eliminated the intellectual property barriers of Xiaomi’s internationalization process. Prior to taking up this position, Wang Xiang served as Senior Vice President of Qualcomm and President of Qualcomm China, where he was responsible for Qualcomm's business and operations in Greater China and managed the business of Qualcomm CDMA Technologies China. At the same time, Wang Xiang also served as the Vice President of Qualcomm CDMA Technologies (QCT), responsible for Qualcomm China's chip business and customer support. Under his management, Qualcomm continued to expand and deepen its partnership with the Chinese market, and the number of manufacturing customers has grown rapidly. Prior to joining Qualcomm, he worked for a number of leading global companies including Motorola, Lucent/Agere, and held key positions in sales and marketing. Wang Xiang graduated from Beijing University of Technology with a Bachelor's Degree in Electronic Information Engineering. |
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Nick Guang Lu | Mr. Nick Guang Lu has nearly 25 years of experience in ICT area. He has massive experience on various enterprise vertical sectors, such as Government and Public Safety, Education, Healthcare, Transportation, Manufacturing and FSI; along with broad technology background on networking, information security and platforms(server, storage), Unified Communication & Collaboration and IoT/M2M. Nick joined Huawei on June 2011 as a Business Development Director of Enterprise Business Group Global Sales Department. He worked nearly three years in Huawei US and one year in Middle East. He helped setup the regional vertical sales and solution Go-To-Market strategies and assisted local team to explore the regional vertical markets. He served as one of CTOs from Industry Marketing and Solution Department of Huawei headquarter in Shenzhen to help build up Huawei Smart City initiatives at global basis from 2016 to 2017. He relocated to Huawei Southern East Asia regional office in Thailand the beginning of 2018 as a CTO of Industry Solutions to oversee regional industry solution sales. Nick is also a Huawei global Smart City expert. Prior to Huawei, Nick had been working for various global IT companies in China and Canada since 1995 for IT management and technical positions. Nick holds Master of Engineering degree specialized in Information Systems Security from Concordia University in Montreal, Canada. |
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Mr. Nick Guang Lu has nearly 25 years of experience in ICT area. He has massive experience on various enterprise vertical sectors, such as Government and Public Safety, Education, Healthcare, Transportation, Manufacturing and FSI; along with broad technology background on networking, information security and platforms(server, storage), Unified Communication & Collaboration and IoT/M2M. Nick joined Huawei on June 2011 as a Business Development Director of Enterprise Business Group Global Sales Department. He worked nearly three years in Huawei US and one year in Middle East. He helped setup the regional vertical sales and solution Go-To-Market strategies and assisted local team to explore the regional vertical markets. He served as one of CTOs from Industry Marketing and Solution Department of Huawei headquarter in Shenzhen to help build up Huawei Smart City initiatives at global basis from 2016 to 2017. He relocated to Huawei Southern East Asia regional office in Thailand the beginning of 2018 as a CTO of Industry Solutions to oversee regional industry solution sales. Nick is also a Huawei global Smart City expert. Prior to Huawei, Nick had been working for various global IT companies in China and Canada since 1995 for IT management and technical positions. Nick holds Master of Engineering degree specialized in Information Systems Security from Concordia University in Montreal, Canada. |
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Allen Yeung | Allen Yeung is the former Government Chief Information Officer of Hong Kong SAR, Department Head and a Justice of the Peace. He led the smart city blueprint and key digital platforms, network security and e-government services policies and implementation. Mr. Yeung was the Chief Corporate Development Officer of the Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks Corporation, responsible for the development strategy of science parks, establishing global partnership, incubating start-ups, cultivating the rapid growth of small and medium-sized technology enterprises, and establishing venture capital funds in science parks. Mr. Yeung has 30 years of extensive experience in business and management and has served a number of multinational technology companies and private equity funds, covering a variety of regions including the United States, China, Japan, South Korea, Singapore, Malaysia, India, Australia and so on. |
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Allen Yeung is the former Government Chief Information Officer of Hong Kong SAR, Department Head and a Justice of the Peace. He led the smart city blueprint and key digital platforms, network security and e-government services policies and implementation. Mr. Yeung was the Chief Corporate Development Officer of the Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks Corporation, responsible for the development strategy of science parks, establishing global partnership, incubating start-ups, cultivating the rapid growth of small and medium-sized technology enterprises, and establishing venture capital funds in science parks. Mr. Yeung has 30 years of extensive experience in business and management and has served a number of multinational technology companies and private equity funds, covering a variety of regions including the United States, China, Japan, South Korea, Singapore, Malaysia, India, Australia and so on. |
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Anna Grau | Smart Cities & Mobility Lead Strategy Consultant at Doxa Innova & Smart, specialized on Smart city and territory projects. She has taken part in several projects related to smart cities and digital transformation of mobility services, including among others, the regional strategy for the Catalan Government, the smart city strategy for the Macau Special Administrative Region for their Smart City Strategy and Sergiyev Posad in Moscow Oblast, Russia. Plus, she has been a former of the T-Mobilitat PMO, a regional project that aims to implement an integrated smart mobility system in Catalonia as strategic step towards Mobility as a Service’ deployment. She has also been part of ZeUS European smart project module in collaboration with UITP (International organization for Public Transport) which aimed to implement a zero-emission bus network system into cities and territories. She has participated in expert consultations and international congresses, among others, Australian Smart Communities Conference and Mobility as a Service’ Stakeholders Engagement in PMI® Barcelona Chapter Congress; and lectures in various universities. In addition, she is member of the Digital (Mobility as a Service) & Urbanism Committee in Camins.cat that aims to boost digital mechanisms such as BM, GIS and geolocalisation tools to manage and control intelligently the main challenges on land in the field of transportation, civil engineering and urbanism. Plus, she is cofounder and president of the non-profit organisation Young IT Girls that aims to promote social inclusion among ICT & innovation field as well as to build an inspirational movement and qualified educational paths for future talent generations. Previously, she had been working in a Construction and Facility Services Project Management Office in Ferrovial Services, specifically in the automotive sector, at SEAT factory and also in industry operations, at Celsa Group. Plus, she was previously part of Towering & Telecomm. Infrastructure area in Cellnex Telecom. She is Master of Science in Civil Engineering by the Polytechnic University of Catalonia (UPC) and École Spéciale des Travaux Publics (ESTP, Paris) and holds a Master in Project Management PMI®, at La Salle Barcelona. |
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Smart Cities & Mobility Lead Strategy Consultant at Doxa Innova & Smart, specialized on Smart city and territory projects. She has taken part in several projects related to smart cities and digital transformation of mobility services, including among others, the regional strategy for the Catalan Government, the smart city strategy for the Macau Special Administrative Region for their Smart City Strategy and Sergiyev Posad in Moscow Oblast, Russia. Plus, she has been a former of the T-Mobilitat PMO, a regional project that aims to implement an integrated smart mobility system in Catalonia as strategic step towards Mobility as a Service’ deployment. She has also been part of ZeUS European smart project module in collaboration with UITP (International organization for Public Transport) which aimed to implement a zero-emission bus network system into cities and territories. She has participated in expert consultations and international congresses, among others, Australian Smart Communities Conference and Mobility as a Service’ Stakeholders Engagement in PMI® Barcelona Chapter Congress; and lectures in various universities. In addition, she is member of the Digital (Mobility as a Service) & Urbanism Committee in Camins.cat that aims to boost digital mechanisms such as BM, GIS and geolocalisation tools to manage and control intelligently the main challenges on land in the field of transportation, civil engineering and urbanism. Plus, she is cofounder and president of the non-profit organisation Young IT Girls that aims to promote social inclusion among ICT & innovation field as well as to build an inspirational movement and qualified educational paths for future talent generations. Previously, she had been working in a Construction and Facility Services Project Management Office in Ferrovial Services, specifically in the automotive sector, at SEAT factory and also in industry operations, at Celsa Group. Plus, she was previously part of Towering & Telecomm. Infrastructure area in Cellnex Telecom. She is Master of Science in Civil Engineering by the Polytechnic University of Catalonia (UPC) and École Spéciale des Travaux Publics (ESTP, Paris) and holds a Master in Project Management PMI®, at La Salle Barcelona. |
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Aglaia Kong | Aglaia Kong is CEO/CTO for ExaLeap, a technology company focusing on smart home, smart enterprise, smart health and smart city solutions for social impact. Prior to ExaLeap, Aglaia Kong was Google CTO overseeing Google and Alphabet network infrastructure. Leveraging Artificial Intelligent (AI) and Machine Learning (ML), she defines and designs the overall architecture to build Software Defined Network (SDN). With SDN, the network is configured and optimized automatically based on intent and policy. She was also part of Google Cloud CTO Office and initiated Google Cloud IOT Core. She defined and drove Google smart building effort worldwide and educated the industrial on the approach for smart buildings. Before Google, Aglaia Kong was the Cisco’s CTO for IOE (Internet of Everything) Solution Group and VP of Technology leading solution innovation for IOT. IOE is about connecting things (IOT) together for different vertical. With things together, Cisco can help customers to optimize their operations via data analytics and drive new business value. In this role, she works closely with partners and industrial experts to create new solutions for verticals like oil & gas, manufacture, energy, smart cities/nations and health care etc.. In her time in Cisco, she is also VP/GM for Connected Platform Group, focusing in delivering innovative products/platforms to enable various vertical solutions, such as education, health care and smart cities. She is also served as CTO for Cisco China, understanding the unique China trends & needs, creating new products to address these needs, and driving many partnerships to help Cisco to get into new markets and participate in country transformational deals. |
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Aglaia Kong is CEO/CTO for ExaLeap, a technology company focusing on smart home, smart enterprise, smart health and smart city solutions for social impact. Prior to ExaLeap, Aglaia Kong was Google CTO overseeing Google and Alphabet network infrastructure. Leveraging Artificial Intelligent (AI) and Machine Learning (ML), she defines and designs the overall architecture to build Software Defined Network (SDN). With SDN, the network is configured and optimized automatically based on intent and policy. She was also part of Google Cloud CTO Office and initiated Google Cloud IOT Core. She defined and drove Google smart building effort worldwide and educated the industrial on the approach for smart buildings. Before Google, Aglaia Kong was the Cisco’s CTO for IOE (Internet of Everything) Solution Group and VP of Technology leading solution innovation for IOT. IOE is about connecting things (IOT) together for different vertical. With things together, Cisco can help customers to optimize their operations via data analytics and drive new business value. In this role, she works closely with partners and industrial experts to create new solutions for verticals like oil & gas, manufacture, energy, smart cities/nations and health care etc.. In her time in Cisco, she is also VP/GM for Connected Platform Group, focusing in delivering innovative products/platforms to enable various vertical solutions, such as education, health care and smart cities. She is also served as CTO for Cisco China, understanding the unique China trends & needs, creating new products to address these needs, and driving many partnerships to help Cisco to get into new markets and participate in country transformational deals. |
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Yan Ying | Yan Ying is the Senior Technical Director of the Blockchain as a Service (BaaS) platform of Ant Financial and the senior technical expert in the blockchain laboratory of the Academy for Discovery, Adventure, Momentum and Outlook (DAMO) of Alibaba Group. Her expertise includes blockchain technology, big data analytics, databases, and cloud computing. She is a former Lead Researcher at Microsoft Research Asia and Head of Blockchain. She has successfully applied for a number of international patents in the blockchain field, and published more than 30 papers and journals in the world's top conferences in the field of databases and cloud computing. She is the Editor-in-Chief of Full Explanation and Practices of Ethereum Technology, and has participated in the preparation of Building Blockchain Projects. |
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Yan Ying is the Senior Technical Director of the Blockchain as a Service (BaaS) platform of Ant Financial and the senior technical expert in the blockchain laboratory of the Academy for Discovery, Adventure, Momentum and Outlook (DAMO) of Alibaba Group. Her expertise includes blockchain technology, big data analytics, databases, and cloud computing. She is a former Lead Researcher at Microsoft Research Asia and Head of Blockchain. She has successfully applied for a number of international patents in the blockchain field, and published more than 30 papers and journals in the world's top conferences in the field of databases and cloud computing. She is the Editor-in-Chief of Full Explanation and Practices of Ethereum Technology, and has participated in the preparation of Building Blockchain Projects. |
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Jiang Haitao | Jiang Haitao is the Founder and CEO of Aomi APP, has 8 years of experience in finance and mobile Internet industry. He holds a Master Degree of Business Administration from the University of Macau and is a Certified Financial Planner. He has 4 years of experience in wealth management and financial planning of private banking. He served as the Director of the Institute of Financial Planners of Hong Kong and Distinguished Lecturer of the International Center of CFP Programs of the Guangdong University of Finance. Mr. Jiang's other social positions include: Representative of Zhuhai Municipal People's Congress, Director of the Industry and Commerce Association of Macau, Executive Vice President of the Macau Jiangsu Chamber of Commerce and Executive Vice President of Zhuhai Youth Returnees Exchange Promotion Association. Aomi APP is the largest daily services platform in Macao that provides local residents with O2O services of Groupon, food delivery, etc. It has more than one million users and more than 2000 merchants. In 2018, total turnover on Aomi is 380 million MOP and annual income 70 million MOP. |
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Jiang Haitao is the Founder and CEO of Aomi APP, has 8 years of experience in finance and mobile Internet industry. He holds a Master Degree of Business Administration from the University of Macau and is a Certified Financial Planner. He has 4 years of experience in wealth management and financial planning of private banking. He served as the Director of the Institute of Financial Planners of Hong Kong and Distinguished Lecturer of the International Center of CFP Programs of the Guangdong University of Finance. Mr. Jiang's other social positions include: Representative of Zhuhai Municipal People's Congress, Director of the Industry and Commerce Association of Macau, Executive Vice President of the Macau Jiangsu Chamber of Commerce and Executive Vice President of Zhuhai Youth Returnees Exchange Promotion Association. Aomi APP is the largest daily services platform in Macao that provides local residents with O2O services of Groupon, food delivery, etc. It has more than one million users and more than 2000 merchants. In 2018, total turnover on Aomi is 380 million MOP and annual income 70 million MOP. |
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Henry Ma | Executive Vice President and Chief Information Officer of WeBank. Henry oversees the strategic planning and development of Fintech business at WeBank. Prior to WeBank, Henry has served as General Manager at Ping An Technology Co., Ltd. Prior to that, Henry had lived and worked in Silicon Valley for more than 10 years. Henry has received his Bachelor of Science degree with Highest Honors from UC Berkeley and a Master of Science degree in Computer Science from Stanford University. With years of professional studies and working experience, Henry had successfully completed the IT integration and constructed the management system for many well-known enterprises. |
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Executive Vice President and Chief Information Officer of WeBank. Henry oversees the strategic planning and development of Fintech business at WeBank. Prior to WeBank, Henry has served as General Manager at Ping An Technology Co., Ltd. Prior to that, Henry had lived and worked in Silicon Valley for more than 10 years. Henry has received his Bachelor of Science degree with Highest Honors from UC Berkeley and a Master of Science degree in Computer Science from Stanford University. With years of professional studies and working experience, Henry had successfully completed the IT integration and constructed the management system for many well-known enterprises. |
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Dr. Winnie Tang | Dr. Winnie Tang, JP, is an Adjunct Professor in both the Faculty of Architecture and Faculty of Engineering, Department of Computer Science at the University of Hong Kong (HKU). She is one of the locally-bred IT entrepreneurs of Hong Kong. Dr. Tang has over 20 years of experience in the Information and Communications Technology (ICT) industry. Dr. Tang is the Founder and Chairman of Esri China (Hong Kong) Limited, an international office of Esri which specializes in Geographic Information System (GIS) technology, and is among the top 50 software companies in the world. Over the years, Dr. Tang promotes technological and social developments by writing articles and serving the society. She also shares her views regarding conservation, smart city and entrepreneurship to instil in positive attitudes to the community. She has published ten Chinese and English books and over 600 research papers, newspaper articles and journals. Some of her current major appointments include Founder and Honorary President of the Smart City Consortium; Member of ICT Services Advisory Committee, Hong Kong Trade Development Council; and Board Member of AeHIN (Asia eHealth Information Network) etc. In recognition of Dr. Tang’s works, she has been awarded the Distinguished Alumni for HKU Faculty of Science in 2009, the Ten Outstanding Young Persons in 2006, the Women of Influence – Young Achiever of the Year Award by the American Chamber of Commerce in 2004. |
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Dr. Winnie Tang, JP, is an Adjunct Professor in both the Faculty of Architecture and Faculty of Engineering, Department of Computer Science at the University of Hong Kong (HKU). She is one of the locally-bred IT entrepreneurs of Hong Kong. Dr. Tang has over 20 years of experience in the Information and Communications Technology (ICT) industry. Dr. Tang is the Founder and Chairman of Esri China (Hong Kong) Limited, an international office of Esri which specializes in Geographic Information System (GIS) technology, and is among the top 50 software companies in the world. Over the years, Dr. Tang promotes technological and social developments by writing articles and serving the society. She also shares her views regarding conservation, smart city and entrepreneurship to instil in positive attitudes to the community. She has published ten Chinese and English books and over 600 research papers, newspaper articles and journals. Some of her current major appointments include Founder and Honorary President of the Smart City Consortium; Member of ICT Services Advisory Committee, Hong Kong Trade Development Council; and Board Member of AeHIN (Asia eHealth Information Network) etc. In recognition of Dr. Tang’s works, she has been awarded the Distinguished Alumni for HKU Faculty of Science in 2009, the Ten Outstanding Young Persons in 2006, the Women of Influence – Young Achiever of the Year Award by the American Chamber of Commerce in 2004. |
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Dr. Jacob Mendel | The Hogeg Blockchain Research Institute, Managing Director Coller School of Management, Tel-Aviv University Dr. Jacob is The Moshe Hogeg Blockchain Research Institute Managing Director at the Tel Aviv University, and ormer the General Manager Cyber Security COE at Intel. He is a serial cyber security entrepreneur; He has been the CEO and Co-Founder of SCsquare Ltd., where he founded a business enabler for cybersecurity technologies. He holds 16 approved patents in the area of cybersecurity. His career in cybersecurity over the past 20 years is a unique mixture of broad practical experience and research expertise. His practice included extensive involvement in cybersecurity offensive projects, business development and product management. Proven worldwide track records in secure operating systems, digital rights management (DRM), security certification (CC, FIPS, EMV), penetration test, reverses engineering, Machine Learning, Blockchain, IoT security and Smart Grid cybersecurity. His research focuses on the cybersecurity and economics of distributed systems, in particular Blockchain technology and machine Learning. His previous research was on Smart Grid cybersecurity and root of trust. His current main research interest is on the Blockchain technology with a special focus on cybersecurity attacks, privacy issues and business continuation under cyber-attack. Linkedin: www.linkedin.com/in/dr-jacob-mendel-83650062 |
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The Hogeg Blockchain Research Institute, Managing Director Coller School of Management, Tel-Aviv University Dr. Jacob is The Moshe Hogeg Blockchain Research Institute Managing Director at the Tel Aviv University, and ormer the General Manager Cyber Security COE at Intel. He is a serial cyber security entrepreneur; He has been the CEO and Co-Founder of SCsquare Ltd., where he founded a business enabler for cybersecurity technologies. He holds 16 approved patents in the area of cybersecurity. His career in cybersecurity over the past 20 years is a unique mixture of broad practical experience and research expertise. His practice included extensive involvement in cybersecurity offensive projects, business development and product management. Proven worldwide track records in secure operating systems, digital rights management (DRM), security certification (CC, FIPS, EMV), penetration test, reverses engineering, Machine Learning, Blockchain, IoT security and Smart Grid cybersecurity. His research focuses on the cybersecurity and economics of distributed systems, in particular Blockchain technology and machine Learning. His previous research was on Smart Grid cybersecurity and root of trust. His current main research interest is on the Blockchain technology with a special focus on cybersecurity attacks, privacy issues and business continuation under cyber-attack. Linkedin: www.linkedin.com/in/dr-jacob-mendel-83650062 |
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Professor Song Yonghua | Professor Song Yonghua is currently the Rector of the University of Macau, the Director of the State Key Laboratory of Internet of Things for Smart City, and a consultant to the Science and Technology Committee of Macao. He has held a number of leadership positions at British and Chinese universities and has rich experience in higher education management at a senior level. He has long been engaged in electrical power system research. Professor Song has been elected a fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering (UK), and an IEEE fellow. He is also a fellow of International Euro-Asia Academy of Sciences, IET Fellow and Vice President of Chinese Society for Electrical Engineering (CSEE), and an expert in the World Bank Energy Program for Romania Power and for the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) aided project for Chinese Power Industry Reform |
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Professor Song Yonghua is currently the Rector of the University of Macau, the Director of the State Key Laboratory of Internet of Things for Smart City, and a consultant to the Science and Technology Committee of Macao. He has held a number of leadership positions at British and Chinese universities and has rich experience in higher education management at a senior level. He has long been engaged in electrical power system research. Professor Song has been elected a fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering (UK), and an IEEE fellow. He is also a fellow of International Euro-Asia Academy of Sciences, IET Fellow and Vice President of Chinese Society for Electrical Engineering (CSEE), and an expert in the World Bank Energy Program for Romania Power and for the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) aided project for Chinese Power Industry Reform |
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Che Pinjue | Mr. Che Pinjue was born in Hong Kong and he is currently a member of Hong Kong Zhi Gong Party Association. He received Western education in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Australia. He also engaged in advanced studies at world first-class universities such as the University of New South Wales, Stanford University, INSEAD, and Tsinghua University School of Economics and Management. For the past ten years, Mr. Che has been living in Mainland China and Hong Kong. With multicultural living environment, international education background and abundant Internet Industry working experience, Mr. Che forms uniqueness and sensitivity of thinking. Over these years, he has devoted himself to researching the development of SMEs in the Internet industry. He has unique insights into the future trends of e-commerce. He is a future trend observer, practical trainer and columnist. Mr. Che, as the member of Task force on promoting cross-boundary data in Hong Kong and Advisory Committee on Innovation and Technology of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, has actively promoted Hong Kong to become the big data pilot city in The China Great Bay Area and The Belt and Road. Mr.Che has devoted to taking China’s Big Data industry to a new level. He is the member of Big Data Advisory Group of Beijing Government; the advisor of Guiyang Big Data Committee; the expert of Shanghai Bureau of Justice Big Data Laboratory; deputy director of China Computer Federation Big Data Committee; the president of Youedata Research Institute; the chief data consultant of JD Finance and the chief consultant of TalkingData. Mr. Che is also the adjunct professor of School of Management of Zhejiang University; Tsinghua University Education Guidance Committee member (Big Data Project) and advisory Committee of Big Data Institute – HKUST. He joined Alibaba in August 2010 and served as the Vice President of Alibaba (China) Co., Ltd. and the Chairman of its Data Committee. During his tenure, the team awarded "China Excellent IT Team" in the 2014 "Excellent Chinese CIO" selection. In addition, he was also rated as 2017 China Top 10 Most Influential Big Data Entrepreneurs by the State Information Center. He is the author of the best-selling books "The Big Data"、 "The Nature of Big Data" and "Engaging Communities Through Data-Smart Governance,"Now, as a globally recognized pioneer of big data, Mr. Che attributes his success to the passion for innovation and the understanding of the needs of industrial data. |
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Mr. Che Pinjue was born in Hong Kong and he is currently a member of Hong Kong Zhi Gong Party Association. He received Western education in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Australia. He also engaged in advanced studies at world first-class universities such as the University of New South Wales, Stanford University, INSEAD, and Tsinghua University School of Economics and Management. For the past ten years, Mr. Che has been living in Mainland China and Hong Kong. With multicultural living environment, international education background and abundant Internet Industry working experience, Mr. Che forms uniqueness and sensitivity of thinking. Over these years, he has devoted himself to researching the development of SMEs in the Internet industry. He has unique insights into the future trends of e-commerce. He is a future trend observer, practical trainer and columnist. Mr. Che, as the member of Task force on promoting cross-boundary data in Hong Kong and Advisory Committee on Innovation and Technology of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, has actively promoted Hong Kong to become the big data pilot city in The China Great Bay Area and The Belt and Road. Mr.Che has devoted to taking China’s Big Data industry to a new level. He is the member of Big Data Advisory Group of Beijing Government; the advisor of Guiyang Big Data Committee; the expert of Shanghai Bureau of Justice Big Data Laboratory; deputy director of China Computer Federation Big Data Committee; the president of Youedata Research Institute; the chief data consultant of JD Finance and the chief consultant of TalkingData. Mr. Che is also the adjunct professor of School of Management of Zhejiang University; Tsinghua University Education Guidance Committee member (Big Data Project) and advisory Committee of Big Data Institute – HKUST. He joined Alibaba in August 2010 and served as the Vice President of Alibaba (China) Co., Ltd. and the Chairman of its Data Committee. During his tenure, the team awarded "China Excellent IT Team" in the 2014 "Excellent Chinese CIO" selection. In addition, he was also rated as 2017 China Top 10 Most Influential Big Data Entrepreneurs by the State Information Center. He is the author of the best-selling books "The Big Data"、 "The Nature of Big Data" and "Engaging Communities Through Data-Smart Governance,"Now, as a globally recognized pioneer of big data, Mr. Che attributes his success to the passion for innovation and the understanding of the needs of industrial data. |
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Dong Zhenning | Dong Zhenning, Vice President of AutoNavi Holdings Limited of Alibaba Group, joined the AutoNavi in 2004 to be in charge of its overall business of mobility service and smart transportation, as well as the expansion of business related to in-vehicle information services and shared mobility. Dong led AutoNavi’s development of online navigation, real-time traffic processing, release and application, City Brain smart transportation and many other internationally advanced platforms and systems, which can render instant and precise industry management, corporate logistics and public mobility to multiple types of billion-scale users. The results have been applied in more than 150 authorities at national, provincial and municipal levels, as well as in major national projects, serving more than 700 million people. Dong also presided over the demonstration projects of the National Development and Reform Commission and the National S&T Major Programs of the Ministry of Science and Technology, won the National Science Progress Award , and obtained dozens of patents of invention. |
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Dong Zhenning, Vice President of AutoNavi Holdings Limited of Alibaba Group, joined the AutoNavi in 2004 to be in charge of its overall business of mobility service and smart transportation, as well as the expansion of business related to in-vehicle information services and shared mobility. Dong led AutoNavi’s development of online navigation, real-time traffic processing, release and application, City Brain smart transportation and many other internationally advanced platforms and systems, which can render instant and precise industry management, corporate logistics and public mobility to multiple types of billion-scale users. The results have been applied in more than 150 authorities at national, provincial and municipal levels, as well as in major national projects, serving more than 700 million people. Dong also presided over the demonstration projects of the National Development and Reform Commission and the National S&T Major Programs of the Ministry of Science and Technology, won the National Science Progress Award , and obtained dozens of patents of invention. |
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Steven Lam | Steven Lam founded GOGOVAN in 2013 as a co-founder and CEO of the company, responsible for leading the business development of GOGOVAN, promoting the company's profit growth, focusing on establishing business partnerships and coordinating financing. GOGOVAN effectively matches van drivers and customers, making daily life easier by reducing driver downtime. GOGOVAN has developed rapidly in recent years and has successfully expanded its business from Hong Kong to Singapore, Taiwan, South Korea, Mainland China and India. In August 2017, GOGOVAN merged with the Mainland’s largest intra-city freight platform, 58 Suyun, which increased its business coverage to more than 300 cities with more than 8 million drivers - the largest freight logistics platform in Asia. Steven is the chief executive of the merged firm and is responsible for leading its business development. Steven is an experienced entrepreneur. Prior to founding GOGOVAN, he founded BoxAd in 2010, a company that specializes in designing lunchbox advertisements for companies. Steven holds a degree in Business Administration from the Walter A. Haas School of Business, the University of California, Berkeley. He has won several individual awards including the Young Entrepreneur of Sing Tao Newspaper Group's "Leader of the Year 2017", Our Hong Kong Foundation’s InnoStars Award, and the 2018 Ten Outstanding Young Persons Selection. |
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Steven Lam founded GOGOVAN in 2013 as a co-founder and CEO of the company, responsible for leading the business development of GOGOVAN, promoting the company's profit growth, focusing on establishing business partnerships and coordinating financing. GOGOVAN effectively matches van drivers and customers, making daily life easier by reducing driver downtime. GOGOVAN has developed rapidly in recent years and has successfully expanded its business from Hong Kong to Singapore, Taiwan, South Korea, Mainland China and India. In August 2017, GOGOVAN merged with the Mainland’s largest intra-city freight platform, 58 Suyun, which increased its business coverage to more than 300 cities with more than 8 million drivers - the largest freight logistics platform in Asia. Steven is the chief executive of the merged firm and is responsible for leading its business development. Steven is an experienced entrepreneur. Prior to founding GOGOVAN, he founded BoxAd in 2010, a company that specializes in designing lunchbox advertisements for companies. Steven holds a degree in Business Administration from the Walter A. Haas School of Business, the University of California, Berkeley. He has won several individual awards including the Young Entrepreneur of Sing Tao Newspaper Group's "Leader of the Year 2017", Our Hong Kong Foundation’s InnoStars Award, and the 2018 Ten Outstanding Young Persons Selection. |