Seminar Agenda - The Business Show Asia 2025

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InfinAIte Frequency – Cracking the Digital Leadership Code

Keynote Theatre 1

11:00 – 11:30

Larissa Murmann, Digital Chief Human Resources Officer - Unilever International
How to Use AI to Power Transformation in Marketing, Sales and Insights

Keynote Theatre 1

11:45 – 12:15

Sahaj Khunteta, Head of GenAI Enablement & Regional Analytics - Intel
Selling to Enterprises in Asia: Unique challenges and opportunities

Keynote Theatre 1

12:30 – 13:00

Nicolas Betbeder-Matibet, Vice President Asia Pacific Japan - Hybrid and Data Integration Platforms - IBM
The ESG Reckoning: Why Purpose Still Pays

Keynote Theatre 1

13:15 – 13:45

Eunice Seow, Global Head of Marketing, Communications and Sustainability - TDCX
How to Start and Scale a Business in Singapore: The Insider’s Guide

Keynote Theatre 1

14:45 – 15:15

Tatiana Sheremetieva, Chief Executive Officer - RSBU Pte Ltd
Leveraging Singapore's Business Ecosystem for Corporate Growth and Success

Keynote Theatre 1

15:30 – 16:00

Ricardo Portabella, Chairman & Chief Executive Officer - Finova Group

East:West Strategy — What the Tech Cold War Means for SMEs in Southeast Asia

Keynote Theatre 2

11:00 – 11:30

Chris Mawer, Chief Digital Officer - Huawei
Empathy. AI. Scale. Welcome to the Frontier Firm.

Keynote Theatre 2

11:45 – 12:15

Melanie Sharpe Nseir, Chief of Staff, Small Medium Enterprises & Channel Asia - Microsoft
Growth at Scale: The New Playbook for SEA Business Success

Keynote Theatre 2

14:00 – 14:30

Carol Fong, Head of Asia - HubSpot
Startup Law 101: What Every Founder Needs To Know

Keynote Theatre 2

15:30 – 16:00

Simon Bryan, EMEA Managing Director - Global Legal Solutions

How to Get 90% of Your E-Shop Inventory Funded Fast!

Seminar Theatre 3

11:00 – 11:30

Kenneth Pang, CEO - Funded Here

Ye YiJia, Head of Sales - Funded Here
Outsourced HR: A Strategic Edge for Growth & Cost Savings

Seminar Theatre 3

11:45 – 12:15

Stef Chua, Managing Director & Principal Consultant - Vault Personnel Pte. Ltd
Proof - of- Creation - Owning Your Creation in the Age of AI

Seminar Theatre 3

12:30 – 13:00

Anirban Roy, Founder and C.E.O - Grow Global Strategies Pvt Ltd
Digital Accounting: Simplifying GST Invoicing and Seamless Filing

Seminar Theatre 3

13:15 – 13:45

Nicol Woo, Assistant Country Manager - Autocount (S) Pte. Ltd.
How to Go Global in Hessen

Seminar Theatre 3

14:00 – 14:30

Dr. David Eckensberger, Head of Department International Affairs - Hessen Trade & Invest
AI and ERP: Rivals or Reinforcements?

Seminar Theatre 3

14:45 – 15:15

Siva Sankar, Managing Director - SANKARAA Tech Pte. Ltd.

Building a Scalable Brand and Business

Seminar Theatre 4

11:00 – 11:30

Jaslyin Qiyu, Managing Director - MAD ABOUT MARKETING CONSULTING
Building the New Moat: Lasting Value in the AI Age

Seminar Theatre 4

11:45 – 12:15

Ishi Singh, CEO - counto
Unlocking Next-Gen Retail: AI, Video Commerce, and Omnichannel Growth

Seminar Theatre 4

12:30 – 13:00

Eric Ng, Co-Founder & CEO - Boutir
Checkmate Your Business Challenges with Zoho’s Unified Software Suite

Seminar Theatre 4

13:15 – 13:45

KHOO Chia Ching, Regional Marketing Manager - Zoho Corporation
Scale your startup with AI

Seminar Theatre 4

14:00 – 14:30

Froilan Mendoza, Founder & CTO - Fulcrum Solutions
How Tweeting Got Me A Job At Uber (Social Media's Power!)

Seminar Theatre 4

14:45 – 15:15

Cherylyn Wee, Sales Director - SPOONX MARKETING AGENCY
Data Orchestration: The Competitive Edge for Southeast Asian SMEs

Seminar Theatre 4

15:30 – 16:00

Barjuan Davis, Lead Solution Architect - Devhaus, Twilio Segment

Human VS AI Coaches: Who wins the battle?

Seminar Theatre 5

11:45 – 12:15

Adrian Low, Founder / CEO - Stageo
Unlocking Growth: Simplify Marketing, Streamline Sales, Leverage Data for Results

Seminar Theatre 5

12:30 – 13:00

Danny Murong, Managing Partner, Principal Consultant - Woven Pte. Ltd.

Joshua Ooi, Partner, Business Director - Woven Pte. Ltd.
What is Legacy? Starting from scratch.

Seminar Theatre 5

13:15 – 13:45

Jason Adrian Tolson, Co-Founder - TOLSON LEGACY LLP
Going Viral with Influencers on Social Media

Seminar Theatre 5

14:00 – 14:30

Joel Wong, Director - Social Jet Singapore
Be the Transformer of business relationships and organizational learning

Seminar Theatre 5

14:45 – 15:15

Rodimus Prime (Edmund Ang), Chief Transformers Officer - Cybertron Academy

Ratchet (Claudius Ng), Chief Medical Officer - Cybertron Academy
The Hidden Revenue Leak: Can AI help Sales Teams Win Deals?

Seminar Theatre 5

15:30 – 16:00

Reeve Lui, Founder - AsterSense
Navigating Payments for Online Startups & SMEs in Southeast Asia

Seminar Theatre 5

16:15 – 16:45

Angad Dhindsa, Vice President (South East Asia Head & Executive Director) - Razorpay International Services Pte Ltd

How to 5x your Leads and Sales Online

Seminar Theatre 6

11:00 – 11:30

Sean Si, Keynote Speaker, Business Consultant, CEO - SEO HACKER
AI-Powered Business Transformation

Seminar Theatre 6

11:45 – 12:15

Ronald Soh, Managing Director - WIN-PRO CONSULTANCY PTE LTD
How to Use 70% Grant Support to Secure Your Business

Seminar Theatre 6

12:30 – 13:00

Sandra Yeow, Managing Director - Nucleo Consulting Pte Ltd
The Era of Web Development and the importance of Digital presence.

Seminar Theatre 6

13:15 – 13:45

Vishal Jaiswal, Managing Director - AHAAN SOFTWARE CONSULTING
From Local to Global: The Borderless Business Playbook

Seminar Theatre 6

14:00 – 14:30

Prashanth Vellanki, Founder and Principal Consultant - ProLead Financial Solutions Private Limited
Transform Your Business with Smart CRM Solutions

Seminar Theatre 6

14:45 – 15:15

Steve Solanki, CEO - Intuition SofTech Australia
Intelligent AI Agents: Transforming Business in the AI Age

Seminar Theatre 6

15:30 – 16:00

Jibrail Idris, Founder
Cyber Trust, Real Protection: What Every SME Needs

Seminar Theatre 6

16:15 – 16:45

Joel Lee, Co-Founder and CEO - Protos Labs

Dave Gurbani, CEO - CyberSafe

Making SME banking seamless with GenAI

Keynote Theatre 1

11:00 – 11:30

Sharon Tan, Head of SME Banking - DBS Bank
Your Team Drives Growth: Build a High Impact People Engine

Keynote Theatre 1

11:45 – 12:15

Rachna Nazir, Talent (HR) Director, Asia Pacific & India - Airbnb
Cybersecurity As A Business: Enter It. Embed It.

Keynote Theatre 1

12:30 – 13:00

Adrian Hia, Managing Director - Kaspersky Singapore Pte Ltd
The Real Customer Centricity Playbook: Outside-In, Not Metrics

Keynote Theatre 1

13:15 – 13:45

Hanny Gan, Head of Business Management, Asia Pacific & Japan - HP
Taking your business to the world, one country at a time.

Keynote Theatre 1

14:00 – 14:30

Simon Bernie, Vice President Head of APAC & IMEA - Purview
The truth behind entrepreneurship

Keynote Theatre 1

14:45 – 15:15

Nicholas Luo, Managing Director - Renaissance Group Pte Ltd

Build World-Class Sales Teams and Fuel Growth with Agentic AI

Keynote Theatre 2

11:00 – 11:30

Sriram Ved, Head of Singapore General Business - Salesforce
From a Compulsive Gambler to Sales Mastery and Success

Keynote Theatre 2

11:45 – 12:15

Raymond Lim, Founder - RL Consultancy Pte Ltd
Hire, Train, Retain: How organisations can win the talent war?

Keynote Theatre 2

12:30 – 13:00

Eric Lim Wee Hiok, Head of Leadership and Organisation Development - SBS Transit
From Founder-Led to Function-Led: Evolving the Growth Engine

Keynote Theatre 2

13:15 – 13:45

Christina Southgate, Head of HR - Sales & Marketing Solutions (APAC & International) - LinkedIn

Pooja K Dhanothia, LinkedIn Director, Head of Asia - Marketing Solutions - LinkedIn
Marketing: A Growth Engine

Keynote Theatre 2

14:00 – 14:30

Luca Destefanis, Vice President, Marketing - Campaigns - KYNDRYL
Scaling Smart: Empowering SMEs with Technology, Talent, and Collaboration for a Future-Ready Business

Keynote Theatre 2

14:45 – 15:15

Daniel CF Ng, Managing Partner - Omni Integra

Data Orchestration: The Competitive Edge for Southeast Asian SMEs

Seminar Theatre 3

11:45 – 12:15

Barjuan Davis, Lead Solution Architect - Devhaus, Twilio Segment
Intelligent Outsourcing: Why the Philippines is Your Smartest Move

Seminar Theatre 3

12:30 – 13:00

Apple Esplana-Manansala, Vice President - PuzzleBox BPO Inc
Data Sovereignty: The Unspoken Truth in a Mixed-Up World

Seminar Theatre 3

13:15 – 13:45

Joshua Chiswell, Regional Sales Director - Vodien

Breaking Down The Myths about Data and AI

Seminar Theatre 4

11:00 – 11:30

Jaslyin Qiyu, Managing Director - MAD ABOUT MARKETING CONSULTING

Kevin Connelly, Chief Data & AI Officer - MAD ABOUT MARKETING CONSULTING
Scale Smart: Outsourcing, Marketing & Automation for Business Growth

Seminar Theatre 4

11:45 – 12:15

Christopher Trasporto, CEO - IVOICE OUTSOURCING
AI + Crypto: The Superpower for your Business

Seminar Theatre 4

12:30 – 13:00

Vin Lim, Project Manager - Blockonomics
Cyber Trust, Real Protection: What Every SME Needs

Seminar Theatre 4

13:15 – 13:45

Joel Lee, Co-Founder and CEO - Protos Labs

Dave Gurbani, CEO - CyberSafe
Selling on WhatsApp: Best Practices for High-Touch B2C Sales

Seminar Theatre 4

14:00 – 14:30

Aaron Lim, Co-Founder & CEO - Privyr

Optimizing Costs in your Supply Chain & Increasing Your Margins

Seminar Theatre 5

11:00 – 11:30

Yulia Blinova, Founder - Zignify Global Product Sourcing
Dancing on the Edge of Greatness: Making Impact Personal

Seminar Theatre 5

11:00 – 11:30

Sophia Chin, Consulting Lead, Co-Founder - PERSONNA
FINANCE MADE SIMPLE - GROWTH MADE POSSIBLE

Seminar Theatre 5

11:45 – 12:15

Gillian Chor, Director - FINEPIC PTE LTD
Hiring Strategies for SMEs – An art and science

Seminar Theatre 5

12:30 – 13:00

Josephine Chia, Managing Director - Progression Search Pte Ltd
Close Cyber Threats Gaps with 70% grant funded by CSA.

Seminar Theatre 5

13:15 – 13:45

Sandra Yeow, Managing Director - Nucleo Consulting Pte Ltd
The Hidden Power of Rural Places: The Future of Outsourcing

Seminar Theatre 5

14:00 – 14:30

Al-Jubair Kamid, CEO & Founder - AK Global Connect (AK BPO Services)
Simplifying Sustainability: Practical Steps to Carbon and ESG Reporting for Business

Seminar Theatre 5

14:45 – 15:15

Benjamin Wee, Chief Product & Sustainability Officer - PlanetWise Pte Ltd

How to 5x your Leads and Sales Online

Seminar Theatre 6

11:00 – 11:30

Sean Si, Keynote Speaker, Business Consultant, CEO - SEO HACKER
Transform Digital: Best UX, Fast, Cost-Efficient.

Seminar Theatre 6

11:45 – 12:15

Suthasinee Susiva, Chief Executive Officer - Happy Three Creation
Service-Based Business Models That Require No Capital

Seminar Theatre 6

12:30 – 13:00

Johanna Reyes, Chief Executive Officer - Virtualist Call Center Services
AI for Small Business: From Hype to Hands-On Value

Seminar Theatre 6

13:15 – 13:45

Max Martin, Founder - Kai
Global HR Trends & Practices

Seminar Theatre 6

14:00 – 14:30

Sonal Nayyar, Director - Shubh Enterprises Ltd
Hiring Smarter: Building a Scalable Talent Acquisition Strategy

Seminar Theatre 6

14:45 – 15:15

Michael Bishop, Cofounder & MD - Cygnify

Adam Lamprey, Cofounder & MD - Cygnify