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Insights on Advanced Manufacturing and Automation
On 19 October 2021, Advisory hosted Discover+: Advanced Manufacturing and Automation, the 44th edition of the Discovery+ series. Speakers on the panel included: Tan Kiat Hui (Moderator), Director, Supply Chain Management Asia Pacific, Emerson Automation Solutions; Ajit Aras, Executive Vice President, Sharp Singapore; Raimund Klein, Executive VP and Head of Digital Industries, ASEAN, Siemens, Shu Jun Koh, Head, Industry 4.0, South East Asia, Schaeffler…
Insights on Sustainability
On 2 November 2021, Advisory hosted Discover+: Sustainability, the 45th edition of the Discovery+ series. Speakers on the panel included:
Winne Tan (Moderator), Senior Vice President, Sustainability, Great Eastern
Lindsey Wiedmann, Chief Legal Officer, Maxeon Solar Technologies
Rayner Loi, Co-Founder and CEO, Lumitics
Wang Weixiang, Director, Environmental Policy Division, Ministry of Sustainability and the Environment…
Insights on Entrepreneurship
On 7th September 2021, Advisory hosted Discover+: Entrepreneurship, the 41st edition of the Discovery+ series. Speakers on the panel included:
Ng Yi Ming (Moderator) — CEO of Tribe
Jeffery Tiong — Founder & CEO of PatSnap
Johnathan Lim — Director of Global Innovation Network Enterprise Singapore
Karl Mak — Co-Founder & CEO HEPML Group & SGAG
Wilson Wang — Deputy Director of Investments and Business Development in the Industry Liason Office, NUS…
Insights on Cloud Computing
On 5 October 2021, Advisory hosted Discover+: Cloud Computing, the 43rd edition of the Discovery+ series. Speakers on the panel included: Colin Tan (Moderator), General Manager, Technology Sales, IBM Singapore; Chan Cheow Hoe, Government Chief Digital Technology Officer and Deputy Chief Executive, SNDGO and GovTech; Gunasekharan Chellappan, Country Manager, Singapore, Red Hat; and Sam Liew, Managing Partner, Government Strategic Business Group, NCS…
Insights on PayPal
On 8 July 2021, Advisory hosted Experience+: PayPal, where participants benefited from panel discussions, small-group networking with PayPal professionals, as well as an exclusive FinTech introduction led by PayPal experts. During the visit, we were privileged to have experienced professionals from PayPal, including:
Jerry Tso – Senior Director, Head of Singapore Development Center
Andrew Gregovic – Director of Software Engineering
George Chen – Senior Information Security Engineer, Cybersecurity Defence Centre;
Zhang Xuqian – Senior Software Engineer;
Kanika Jain – Software Engineer
Irena Hu – Tech Recruiter and SG University Relations Lead
Our selected participants included students from various education levels and institutions with a common curiosity in PayPal and FinTech, and how to best position themselves for roles in the company and in the industry…
Insights on International Development
On 21 September 2021, Advisory hosted Discover+: International Development, the 42nd edition of the Discovery+ series. Speakers on the panel included: Calum Handforth (Moderator) – Advisor, Digitalisation and Smart Cities, UNDP GCTISD; Chitra Venkatesh – Head of Education and Outreach and Global Network Leader, Worldwide Fund for Nature (WWF); Rajan Govil – Senior Economist, International Monetary Fund; Yoonee Jeong – Senior Digital Technology Specialist, ADB…
Insights on eSports
On 21 July 2021, Advisory hosted Discover+: eSports, the 38th edition of the Discovery+ series. Speakers on the panel included:
Stephanie Lim (Moderator) – Executive, Programmes (ESports), SCAPE; Chris Tran – Head, Esports for Southeast Asia, Hong Kong and Taiwan, Riot Games; Jayf Soh – CEO and Founder, RSG; Yip Ren Kai – Co-Founder and Managing Director, Reddentes Sports Pte Ltd and Redd+E Pte Ltd…
Insights on Ladies’ Night: Women in Tech
Recognising that women are under-represented in the tech industry and often face gender-related barriers in the workplace, Advisory and Kaspersky co-organised the Ladies’ Night: Women in Tech event on 24 August 2021…
Insights on Corporate Communications and Media Relations
Discovery+ is a series of online industry panels which give students the chance to interact with working professionals and learn about the careers they aspire to enter. These panels provide youths and working professionals with the opportunity to better understand industry trends, hear first-hand perspectives from industry professionals, and gain valuable advice on entering or navigating these industries…
Insights on Branding and Marketing
The Discovery+ Series is a series of events, delivered through online digital solutions, which give students the chance to speak directly with working professionals, and learn about careers they aspire to enter. Given the developments in the COVID-19 situation, Advisory is keen to provide support to the many students who are experiencing woes in this time of disruptions, by digitalising professional mentorship…
