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KEEPING PACE WITH THE UNPREDICTABILITY
OF CHANGE AND STAYING AHEAD

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SPEAKERS

[/vc_column_text][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/6″][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/6″][vc_single_image image=”18678″ img_size=”medium”][vc_column_text]Lee See NeeVP,
IT Operations and Global Applications Support, Flex[/vc_column_text][ultimate_modal modal_title=”BIO” modal_on=”text” read_text=”Click for bio” overlay_bg_opacity=”80″ txt_color=”#333333″]Mr Lee See Nee
VP, IT Operations and Global Applications Support
Flex

Mr Lee See Nee is the VP, IT Operations and Global Applications Support of Flex in Penang. He has more than 30 years’ experience in managing the IT department in the Asia Pacific region and managing a team of IT professionals to support the company’s applications software globally.

He is highly experienced in managing test engineering, quotation and industrial engineering organisations. His other experience includes leading the IT organisation in implementation and deployment of large projects across multiple countries, different cultures and organisations such as ERP deployment, shop floor operations, finance, materials, engineering and programme management.

Mr Lee was previously a pre-sales consultant and a service manager, taking care of customers in the Asia Pacific region.[/ultimate_modal][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/6″][vc_single_image image=”18677″ img_size=”medium”][vc_column_text]Leong Kok Fann, 
Founder & CEO, Asia Pacific Methods[/vc_column_text][ultimate_modal modal_title=”BIO” modal_on=”text” read_text=”Click for bio” overlay_bg_opacity=”80″ txt_color=”#333333″]Mr Leong Kok Fann
Founder & CEO
Asia Pacific Methods

 

Mr Leong Kok Fann is the Founder & CEO of Asia Pacific Methods. He brings more than 10 years of consulting experience in talent assessments. In his previous appointment as Managing Director – SHL Singapore, he was intimately involved in the design of a leadership competency framework and its application in developing a leadership talent pool for an ambitious regional bank. Apart from overseeing the successful implementation of Assessment Centres, he was instrumental in the transfer of assessment capability to in-house human resource practitioners. This included the deployment of cognitive tests, personality questionnaires, simulation exercises and competency based interviews in support of the selection of candidates for leadership roles. More recently, he designed and implemented a Development Centre for an organisation undergoing digital transformation. He has since been invited to facilitate practical workshops for a global business program at an international business school as well as prepare graduating students at a local university for future leadership roles.[/ultimate_modal][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/6″][vc_single_image image=”18676″ img_size=”medium”][vc_column_text]Brendan O’Neill
Director of IT Services, Seaco Global[/vc_column_text][ultimate_modal modal_title=”BIO” modal_on=”text” read_text=”Click for bio” overlay_bg_opacity=”80″ txt_color=”#333333″]Mr Brendan O’Neill
Director of IT Services
Seaco Global

Mr Brendan O’Neill is the Director of IT Services at Seaco Global where he is responsible for the design and operation of its IT infrastructure and supporting services. This includes the development and execution of Seacos’ strategy for Cloud Computing, Network, Security and Support.

Over his career, he has held various positions in Service Delivery, SAP Management, Technical Support & Mainframe Operations. Currently studying for an MSc in Information System Management, Mr O’Neill is also an AWS Certified Solutions Architect and a PRINCE2 practitioner.

On top of his technology expertise, he has been a mindfulness practitioner for the past three years and is keen to share his experiences with his peers in the industry.[/ultimate_modal][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/6″][vc_single_image image=”18680″ img_size=”medium”][vc_column_text]Brian Chappell
Senior Director, Enterprise & Solution Architecture, BeyondTrust[/vc_column_text][ultimate_modal modal_title=”BIO” modal_on=”text” read_text=”Click for bio” overlay_bg_opacity=”80″ txt_color=”#333333″]Brian Chappell
Senior Director, Enterprise & Solution Architecture
BeyondTrust

Mr Brian Chappell is the Senior Director, Enterprise & Solution Architecture in BeyondTrust. He has more than 25 years of senior level IT enterprise experience in a career that has spanned high-tech multi-nationals, including Amstrad plc, BBC Television and GlaxoSmithKline.  He has held senior roles in most IT disciplines across the whole IT delivery chain.

Mr Chappell leads the customer architecture service for BeyondTrust. His role ensures the delivery of world-class solutions built around BeyondTrust’s leading vulnerability management and privilege management platform. He is a regular speaker at industry conferences as well as a regular contributor for the press, he focuses on guidance and opinion pieces helping organisations on their journey toward best practice.[/ultimate_modal][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/6″][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/6″][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/6″][vc_single_image image=”18685″ img_size=”medium”][vc_column_text]Hood Abu Bakar
Group CIO, MISC Berhad[/vc_column_text][ultimate_modal modal_title=”BIO” modal_on=”text” read_text=”Click for bio” overlay_bg_opacity=”80″ txt_color=”#333333″]Mr Hood Abu Bakar
Group CIO
MISC Berhad

Mr Hood Abu Bakar is currently Group CIO of MISC Group which is involved in Petroleum and LNG transportation. The group is also involved in offshore oil production, heavy engineering and marine repair and marine education.

Throughout his more than 30 years of experience, Hood has been involved in numerous assignments covering multiple industries such as manufacturing, retail, distribution, automotive, personal care, oil & gas as well as general insurance both as an IT professional and as a management consultant.

In MISC, Mr Abu Bakar was the Chairman in the Project Risk Committee and a member of the Risk Management Committee, Management Audit Committee and ICT Steering Committee. He was formerly the Chairman of the PIKOM CIO Chapter and is also a member of the Malaysian GLC CIO group. In addition, he is a member of Gartner Research Board and was the first Malaysian representative to the Board.[/ultimate_modal][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/6″][vc_single_image image=”18684″ img_size=”medium”][vc_column_text]Tan Kah Chai
Group Chief Information Officer, Sime Darby Berhad[/vc_column_text][ultimate_modal modal_title=”BIO” modal_on=”text” read_text=”Click for bio” overlay_bg_opacity=”80″ txt_color=”#333333″]Mr Tan Kah Chai
Group Chief Information Officer
Sime Darby Berhad

Mr Tan Kah Chai has more than 22 years’ experience working with both management consulting and end user organisations in the region, across a multitude of industries i.e. agriculture, automotive, industrial equipment, property development, trading, travel and transportation, logistics & healthcare.

During the first half of his career with Accenture, a global technology and management consulting firm, he led the implementation of many business change programmes involving ERP, CRM and business intelligence solutions.

He has been the Group Chief Information Officer of Sime Darby in the later half of his career where he has established an effective IT governance structure and operating model for the multinational conglomerate, built new core IT and digital capabilities, and led major transformation programmes to enhance people and business performance.[/ultimate_modal][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/6″][vc_single_image image=”18683″ img_size=”medium”][vc_column_text]Koh Kok Tian
Director, Supply Chain Operations, Inchcape, Borneo Motors Singapore[/vc_column_text][ultimate_modal modal_title=”BIO” modal_on=”text” read_text=”Click for bio” overlay_bg_opacity=”80″ txt_color=”#333333″]Mr Koh Kok Tian
Director, Supply Chain Operations
Inchcape, Borneo Motors Singapore

 

Mr Koh Kok Tian heads Inchcape Supply Chain Operations. SCO supports all aspects of Inchcape’s Vertically Integrated Retailing Distribution model from forecasting/demand planning, importation, vehicle storage & management, vehicle logistics & movements, pre-delivery preparation to accessories fitment, vehicle delivery, purchasing and supplier management.

Inchcape is a leading global premium automotive Group, operating as a strategic partner to the world’s leading car brands in the fast-growing luxury and premium automotive sectors. The Group provides a professional and well financed route to markets for vehicles and parts manufacturers across five continents in 29 markets. Before his current appointment, he was the IT Director, and part of the Inchcape global team with responsibility in Asia, to implement the iPower programme standardising our business processes, systems and put in place a standard governance and control framework across all our markets where we conduct businesses in. Prior to joining Inchcape, Mr Koh has worked in various capacities in the ICT industry for the past 20 years. Most recently, he served as Chairman for Singtel’s Customer Advisory Committee for Enterprise Mobility up to 2014.  He is also member of EDB Alumni having started his career at Economic Development Board.[/ultimate_modal][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/6″][vc_single_image image=”18682″ img_size=”medium”][vc_column_text]Beh Swan Swan
Group CIO, Magnum[/vc_column_text][ultimate_modal modal_title=”BIO” modal_on=”text” read_text=”Click for bio” overlay_bg_opacity=”80″ txt_color=”#333333″]Ms Beh Swan Swan
Group CIO
Magnum

 

Ms Beh Swan Swan is both the Group CIO for Magnum as well as the Head of the Magnum Group CSR division. She is also the Secretariat Administrator for the Asia Pacific Lottery Association (APLA).

She is the current elected Chairperson of the Malaysian CIO Chapter (2016/2018) which has a membership of more than 100 major Malaysian Corporate CIOs. This Chapter is strongly supported by PIKOM.

Ms Beh has been with Magnum since April 1988 when Magnum first embarked onto their Computerisation exercise and is responsible to start up the IT Division. She is very passionate with her IT and IT Security work and is instrumental to the Organisation achieving the World Lottery Association Security Control Standards and the ISO27001 certification.

She is also very intimately involved in implementing new CSR initiatives for the Organisation believing that “Nobody can do everything But Everybody can do something”.[/ultimate_modal][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/6″][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]

PROGRAMME OVERVIEW

Thursday, 5 October 2017

• Arrive in Penang
• Transfer from Airport to Eastern & Oriental Hotel, Penang
• Free & Easy

Friday, 6 October 2017

• Keynote Address, Presentations & Panel Discussions
• Roundtable Discussions
• Lunch and Networking
• Site Visit, Flex
• Welcome Dinner and Drinks

Saturday, 7 October 2017

• Group-level Engagements
• Reflection and Closing
• Heritage and Food Trail
• Transfer from Eastern & Oriental Hotel, Penang to Airport for Departure

Sunday, 8 October 2017

• Extended Tour
  (Extended stay and programme will be managed by guests)

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DETAILED PROGRAMME, DAY ONE

Friday, 06 October 2017

08.15am  Registration and Networking
08.50am  Emcee Opening Address
08.55am  Welcome Address
09.00am  Challenges Faced by Tech Leaders in Today’s Digital Age
09.15am  Digital Transformation – Confessions by CIO Practioners
10.15am  Networking Break
10.30am  Keynote Two
10.45am  Tango in the Digital Age
11.30am Roundtable  – Facilitated Reflections and Peer Exchanges
12.45pm  Networking Lunch
01.30pm  Introduction to Flex Plant 5
02.00pm  Depart for Site Visit
03.30pm  Site Visit, Flex (Exclusive to end-user delegates only)
07.00pm  Welcome Dinner and Drinks at Gravity, G Hotel Kelawai
09.00pm  Return to E&O Hotel, Penang, Free and Easy

DETAILED PROGRAMME, DAY TWO

Saturday, 07 October 2017

08.15am  Registration and Networking
08.30am  Competencies for the Disruptive Age
09.30am  Mindful Leadership
10.30am  Reflection and Closing
10.45am  End of Programme
11.00am  Heritage and Food Trail at George Town
03.00pm onwards  Depart for Airport

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ACCOMMODATION & VENUE

The Eastern & Oriental (E&O) Hotel, Penang (www.eohotels.com) is a colonial-style hotel in George Town, with over 125 years of history and its prime location of overlooking the Andaman sea.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=”18665″ img_size=”full”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]

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