Ivan Chan is an Asian global executive with deep experience in digital business and innovation. He is passionate about helping enterprises and start-ups to reinvent and grow their businesses, enabled by Digital. Having worked in both consumer-facing and industrial segments, across different industries, he offers unique insights and wisdom in strategizing and executing transformation programs often leading to new business models. Ivan worked in innovation and technology strategy capacity with Accenture, McKinsey and EY.

Aves is a high net worth individual angel investor with special interests in Property development (e.g. Japan and ASEAN countries etc.), Aesthetics, Healthcare, Medical, Hospitality, Fin-tech, Blockchain and A.I. He was a founder of an Eyes & Skin aesthetics center, investor of a Japanese Properties Development Group and currently being a Finance Director of a hospitality group.

Tan Yinglan founded Insignia Venture Partners in 2017, an early stage technology venture fund focusing on Southeast Asia with over US$120 million under management. Prior to founding Insignia Venture Partners, Yinglan was Sequoia Capital’s first hire and Venture Partner in Southeast Asia. He sourced multiple investment opportunities for Sequoia including Tokopedia, Go-jek, Traveloka, Carousell, Appier (where he represented Sequoia on the board), Dailyhotel, Pinkoi and 99.co.

Paul is an accomplished entrepreneur who has successfully co-founded and grown six companies to profitability across a variety of industries, exiting twice. His first exit was with Indio, an integrated marketing communications company that was acquired by Dentsu. His second was with Vertex Solutions, a customer service and technical support company granted Pioneer Status by the Philippine’s Board of Investments that was acquired by Alorica. Paul is also a Partner at Siemer Ventures, a cross border, early stage fund and leads its investments from Singapore.

Will Ongkowidjaja is a venture capitalist with top-tier investment banking and management consulting background. Prior to co-founding Alpha JWC Ventures, Will was a Director at UBS Investment Bank in Indonesia and a management consultant at McKinsey & Company in Indonesia and Booz Allen Hamilton in Australia.

James has more than 15 years of experience across various fields like private banking, private equity and investment banking in institutions like DBS Bank, OCBC Bank, Oppenheimer Investments and Infrastructure Leasing & Financial Services. In addition, James also ran a family office which invested in more than 9 investments spanning from healthcare, consumer goods, aged care, engineering, renewable energy and childcare. James currently is the Chief Investment Officer of YCH Group, where he originates and executes cross boarder acquisitions for the group.

Alex has managed the investment activities for the Foundation since 2016. The Foundation seeks to grow its endowment through ownership of Australian commercial real estate, with a focus on hospitality and retail assets. Prior to joining the Foundation, Alex worked in Taiko Management and the Cargill Group. His career has been in strategy consulting and corporate finance. His primary experience is in advising companies on various commodity related asset transactions as well as mergers and acquisitions.

Grace Ma currently holds the role of Deputy General Manager at ALBEN Investments, an Asian company headquartered in Shanghai that specializes in providing customized financial solutions in ag space. Prior to ALBEN, Grace served as Director of Communications & External relations in Cargill China responsible for the development and execution of strategic partnership programs with Chinese policy-makers on food security, food safety, sustainable supply chain.

Ricky has more than 30 years of successful entrepreneurial experience in setting up education centres in ASEAN and China including international collaboration with America, Australia, Canada, and United Kingdom. Ricky is the largest foreign investor for Kindergarten to Higher Education in ASEAN.

Ivan Chan is an Asian global executive with deep experience in building digital business and innovating new business models. Currently he is Managing Director with Accenture Digital, leading Digital Transformation and Innovation in Greater China. Ivan is part of the global leadership of Industry X.0, a practice helping clients to reinvent their businesses, enabled by Digital.