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About the speaker: Ms Camila Sáenz (CEO & Co-founder, TUTEEMI)
Camila Sáenz is the CEO and co-founder of TUTEEMI, an online and in-person tutoring platform that connects foreign language tutors with Taiwanese students. Currently, she is a Ph.D Business Management Student and Adjunct Instructor at MingChuan University. Camila is an entrepreneur with a history working in the media production industry. She sold hundreds of copies of her first photobook, unDifferent, before finishing her MBA.
Camila is a Public Speaker with experience in Strategic Public Relations Planning in the Diplomacy Sector, Event Coordinator, and Leadership. She has won 9 years of fully funded scholarships to study for her bachelor’s and Ph.D Degree. Back in her home country, Guatemala, she volunteered to lead house construction for people living in extreme poverty for 4 years. Camila speaks English, Spanish, and Chinese. She believes that languages are the main door to every opportunity you will ever desire.
About the Speaker: Mr Felix Lee (Co-Founder & CEO, ADPList)
Felix is the co-founder and CEO of the global mentorship platform, ADPList. He's a product designer and tech entrepreneur on a mission to bring equity to the world through purposeful designs. His focus spans across product, design, and growth. He's been featured on Forbes, Tech in Asia, Straits Times and YahooNews.
About the speaker: Ms Katrina Lee (CEO and Co-Founder, Savour!)
Katrina Lee is the CEO and Co-Founder of Savour!. Savour! is a youth-led tech startup based in Singapore started by a group of NUS, SUTD, and SMU undergraduates in August 2019 and the platform was launched in August 2020. Savour! aims to reduce food waste and food insecurity while also empowering organisations with savings via digitalisation. To date, Savour! has over 3000 platform listings, over 500 customers, and over 200 merchants onboard. Savour! has won a few awards and has been featured in several media publications such as The Straits Times, Channel News Asia, Business Times, and more.
About the speaker: Ms Omkwan Wechayachai (Founder, CREAM Bangkok)
Omkwan is the founder of CREAM Bangkok, a creative literacy centre for children that inspires the love of learning and engages children in literacy in the most exciting ways. She has a background in Literature and Children's Books Illustration and had an experience working as a kindergarten teacher for 8 years prior to CREAM. Omkwan has always been curious about the possibilities of creating a meaningful learning experience for children and CREAM was her unique solution.
About the speaker: Mr Wayne Wee (Co-founder, Breathonix)
Wayne is the co-founder and the Head of Strategy and Business Development of Breathonix, a MedTech startup that develops breath tests for disease detection. He has always been passionate about startups and entrepreneurship - At the young age of 15 years old, he was selected to take part in the Harvard ArtScience program. He further pursued entrepreneurship through NUS Overseas College (NOC) where he worked in a deep tech startup in Silicon Valley.
About the speaker: Ms Jessica Liu (Founding member, Planto)
Planto helps financial institutions utilize big data and market validated tools to build hyper-personalised and engaging digital platforms for clients, building loyalty and increasing their bottom line. Our products and team originate from Planto’s flagship based B2C arm, where our products have ranked #2 on App Store (finance category), higher than all banking apps, and serve over 400,000 millennials on a monthly basis. Planto's currently works with banks, digital investment managers and consumer finance fintechs in multiple markets.
Jessica is one of the founders of Planto. Prior to Planto, Jessica was a private equity and financial advisory professional. Born in Singapore and originally from Taiwan, Jessica grew up in the United Kingdom and Hong Kong, and has experience working with multiple markets in Asia. She is active in several women’s advocacy initiatives, especially in the realms of fintech and financial inclusion. She is a member of Women in Tech HK, Moxie Future and used to be the lead singer of a post-rock band.
About the Speaker: Mr Alexander Ying (Founder & CEO, DRESIO)
Alexander Ying is the Founder & CEO of DRESIO, an AI company dedicated to merging camera-based edge AI and exercise science to detect exercise skill levels and prevent injury. In less than a year from inception, Alex has led the company to acquire the IT & Smart Tech Award for the One Million Dollar Startup Competition from Hong Kong University of Science & Technology, and become one of the winners of the IPHatch Startup Competition 2019/20.
About the speaker: Mr Lavine Hemlani (Founder and CEO, Xccelerate)
Passionate about pioneering advanced technology education to empower individuals, enterprises and workforces with 4th industrial revolution skills.
Founder and CEO of Xccelerate, a leading ed-tech and future of work company headquartered in HK with a regional track record. Xccelerate is founded on the vision that the greatest opportunity for improving lives is education. Xccelerate addresses the colossal talent and skills challenges in Artificial Intelligence, Robotics Process Automation (RPA), Software Engineering, FinTech and Design. With 10,500+ alumni, Xccelerate drives transformative outcomes for individuals, enterprises and governments by leveraging expert instructors, proprietary curriculum and learning software.
Lavine serves as Vice President of the Artificial Intelligence Society of HK, Board of Directors of the 24 Hour Race, the largest movement against modern slavery, President of Founders Circle, an eco-system of high-impact entrepreneurs, Board Member of Clearbot, an AI start-up fighting ocean collapse and climate change, and Non-Executive Director of RH-Software, a marketplace tech platform for empowering high-potential talent. Lavine began his career in investment banking in NYC at Lazard’s Mergers & Acquisitions division and held investment roles at Atlas Capital, Marwar Capital, Union Park Capital and Thread Genius (acquired by Sotheby’s).
About the speaker: Mr. Felix Tan (Founder, Skilio)
Felix is the Founder & CEO of Skilio, an edtech startup that measures and tracks soft skill development in youth. He is passionate about the space of youth development and education. As a student entrepreneur, he won the Singapore chapter of the Global Student Entrepreneur Award organized by the Entrepreneur’s Organisation in January 2020.
Felix also represented Singapore in the global finals of the Startup World Championship in Montreal and is the Silver Awardee of the National Youth Entrepreneur Awards organised by the Action Community for Entrepreneurship (ACE).
As a lead trainer at Reactor School, a leading provider of entrepreneurship education to youth from 13 to 24, Felix has clocked over 300 training hours, equipping youths in Southeast Asia with entrepreneurship skills. In his spare capacity, Felix also volunteers to mentor youth in areas of entrepreneurship and soft skills development.
About the Speaker - Mr. Abdullah Al-Ghwairi (Co-founder, 9afi, Jordan)
Abdullah Al-Ghwairi , Co-Founder for the first peer-to-peer educational platform in the mean reign for university students (www.9afi.com). Found his passion early in Leadership, management, and Entrepreneurship as an Executive vice president to the first ASCE student chapter in Jordan, where the team got the Honorable mention as one of the top third American Society of Civil Engineers ( 2018/2019) student Chapters Worldwide. Also, he is the Co-Founder for the first one-stop-shop for the art of Arabic calligraphy in the mean region, won several grants and competitions along with Incubation in several Jordanian incubators (www.kendaart.com)
a Civil engineer who graduated from The University of Jordan in 2019, with a 6th rank on his graduation semester, and works as an Innovation and Strategy officer into one of the leading engineering consulting firms in the water and environmental sector (www.sajdi.com)
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