Topics: Smart business- smart SMEs Day – Society & Business – 4IR Frontier tech and society 5.0, Digital Inclusion, AI, big data, IOT, Social Impact Wellness – Healthtech, Digital Literacy, Cyber Security, Social Media, Data
08:00 (Opening panel) – Short film about – 5 minute –
A Smarter Society, Smarter Business, Smarter cities – Launch of Summit and white paper citiesabc openbusinesscouncil Indexdna SCBI Scientific Cities and Business Index
Moderator:
Dinis Guarda, Executive Chairman openbusinesscouncil
Jaewon Peter Chun, President World Smart Cities Forum
Speakers:
Ms. Valeriya Ionan, Deputy Minister of Digital Transformation, Ukraine
Dimitrios Psarakis – EU Parliament
Prof Kiran Fernandes – Vice Dean University Durham, UNESCO UK
10:00 (Panel) Creating Smarter Digital Transformation Businesses in a Time of Covid 19
Moderator:
Hilton Supra, Vice Chairman openbusinesscouncil
Speakers:
Barry Mckeon, Senior Policy Manager Digital Europe
Florian von Tucher, Chairman of EU Tech Chamber
Surina Shukri, CEO MDEC – Malaysia Digital Economic Corporation Sanjay Aggrawal, President PHDCCI
11:45 (Panel) Challenges and Opportunities with 4IR, Big Data, IoT and Cybersecurity to Businesses and SMEs
Moderator:
Aghiath Chbib, Founder & CEO SEECRA
Speakers:
Nikhil Malhotra – Global Head of Innovation Tech Mahindra
Armando Gonzalez, CEO Ravenpack
Daniel Steeves, CEO Steeves Solution
13:00 (Panel) – Digital HealthTech & Wellness Post Covid 19
Moderator:
Anca Petre, CEO 23 Consulting and Healthcare Influencer
Speakers:
Joao Bocas, Digital Salutem, UK
Prakriti Poddar – Global Head at Roundglass, MD Poddar Wellness,
Ryan Abbott – Professor of Law & Health Sciences at University of Surrey
Widy Medina, CEO & Founder Telebionix
14:15 (Panel) – Access and Inclusion in Smart Cities and AI
Moderator:
Debra Ruh, Founder & CEO Ruh Global IMPACT
Speakers:
Lori B. Golden,Abilities Strategy Leader Ernst & Young
Ivo van den Brand, Global Brand Lead, CSR, Huawei Consumer Business Group
Darren Rowen, Global Program Manager and Accessibility Lead, Eli Lilly
James Thurston, Vice President for Global Strategy and Development at G3ict
15:30 (Panel) – How can Tech4All, Tech4Good and AI4Good Support CSR and CDR
Moderator:
LaMondre Pough, Chief Sustainability Officer Ruh Global IMPACT
Speakers:
Darryl Adams, Assistive Technology Innovation, Disability Inclusion, Intel
Maya Zuckerman, COO Luman
Richard Streitz, COO, Ruh Global IMPACT
Joy Tan, SVP Public Affairs, Huawei
17:00 (Panel ) The Role and Importance of Innovation and data in the Smart Cities and Governments
Moderator:
Jaewon Peter Chun, President, World Smart Cities Forum (WSCF), UK
Speakers:
Gianluca Galletto, Managing Director, Global Futures Group (GFG), US
Robinson Hernandez, Executive Director, Urban Tech Hub, USA
Prof Miguel Amaral, University of Lisbon, ICTE
Michael Jansen, Chairman & CEO Cityzenith
18:30 (Panel) The Future of Collaborative Innovation, Media, IP, Digital Platforms with 4IR & AI
Moderator:
Jomar Reyes, Future WorkPlace Community Architect
Speakers:
Ricardo Greenfield, Branch Manager EURA AG Portugal & Brussels
Subhash R. Ghosh, Founder & CEO, Technoplat Ltd
Rhona Morrell, Founder, cocoairlie consulting
Renata Ramalhosa, Founder, Beta-i
19:30 (Panel) Finding our way Forward with UN SDGs, ESGs in the Post-Covid19 World
Moderator:
David Perez, CFO, Ruh Global IMPACT
Speakers:
Ileana Rodriguez, Principal Owner, Design Access LLC
Tara Moss, best-selling author of The War Widow and Disability & Human Rights Advocate
Sarah Stites, Development Officer Caritas Agregak Foundation
Haibin Zhou, Founder & CEO Disability Inclusion Consultant
20:40 (Wrap of the day) Smarter Inclusive businesses – SMEs – Organisations with a SDG Society 5.0
Debra Ruh, Founder & CEO Ruh Global IMPACT
Hilton Supra, Vice Chairman openbusinesscouncil
Special Guest The Blind Poet – David Steele
Topics: ESG Investment, Blockchain, Defi, Fintech, Investment, Digital Assets, Security tokens, tokenisation, VCs, Funding
08h00 am – (Panel) Redesigning Businesses After Covid – ESG – Sustainability – Finance and Digital Transformation Investment
Moderator:
Dinis Guarda, Founder CEO Executive Chairman openbusinesscouncil.org citiesabc.com
Speakers:
Francesca Sanderson – Director of Arts Programmes and Investments, NESTA
Syed Junaid Imam – CEO Ignite, Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunication (MoITT) Pakistan
Neil Milliken, Global Head of Accessibility, Atos, AxChat, W3 consortium advisor
Michael Sung, Founder and CEO Carbon Blue, Fintech Academic and researcher
09h30 (Panel) Centralised Finance vs Decentralised Finance, Digital Assets – NFTs –
Moderator:
Hirander Misra, CEO GMEX
Speakers:
Melanie Morh, WOM Protocol Singapore
Peter Kristensen – Co-CEO JP Fund Services
Khalid Saad, Board Member, Bahrain Chapter Oqal Angel Investors I CoinMENA,
Xavier Gomez, Founder & CEO, Invyo
Max Lautenschlager – Managing Partner & Co-Founder of Iconic Holdings
11h00 (Panel) How are Scale-Ups and Venture Capital Accelerator Networks Aiding Growth to the Business Startup Ecosystem?
Moderator:
Hilton Supra, Vice Chairman openbusinesscouncil
Speakers:
William Bao, General Partner at SOSV
Aaron Sarma, General Partner, ScaleUp Malaysia
Charlie Hu, Managing Partner of CarbonBlue Ventures
John Sharp, Partner, Hatcher
12h15 am(Panel) Continued Learning – Data, Research, Edtech – Tech as the enabler –
Moderator:
Elise Quevedo – Thought Leader, Influencer, Author
Speakers:
Aditya Malik – CEO TalentEdge,
Yu Xiong – Associate Dean International Surrey University Chair of Business Analytics,
Dr Jamal Ouenniche, Professor & Chair, Business Analytics, University of Edinburgh
Sidi Ahmed, Senior Project Manager SAP Division, University of Lausanne
Nguyen Binh Truong, Research Associate Data Science Institute, Dep. Computing, Imperial College London
13h30 pm (Panel) Fintech, GovTech, LegalTech and PropTech
Moderator:
Asad Sultan – Chief Executive Officer at Deutsche Malayan Ventures
Speakers:
Zeynep Engin, Founder Director Data for Policy CIC, Senior Research Associate University Cambridge
Guenther Dobrauz, Partner & Leader PwC Legal Services, Global LegalTech Leader
Patrick Tan, CEO & General Counsel, Novum Alpha
15h00 pm – (Panel) Blockchain, DeFi and CBDC – the Next Fintech Frontier
Moderator:
Simon Cocking, Editor-in-Chief, Irish Tech News
Speakers:
Eloisa Marchesoni– Co-Founder and COO Blackchain
Zhang Xiaochen – President FinTech4Good – HAVE A CALL WITH EVA
Marcelo Miranda, Founder Finchain, FlowBTC, PandaPay
Jiaying Christine Jiang, Hauser Global Fellow, NYU Schoool of Law
16h15 pm – (Panel) AI, Robotics, Singularity and Deep tech- the Next Frontier
Moderator:
Dinis Guarda, Founder CEO Executive Chairman openbusinesscouncil.org citiesabc.com
Speakers:
Ben Goertzel – Scientist CEO,
Scott Edward Parazynski is an American physician and a former NASA astronaut
Aidan Meller, Creator, Ai-Da Robot
Olivia Gambelin – Founder and CEO Ethical Intelligence I AI Ethicist
17h30 pm – (Panel) Investments and Strategies on Future Cities and Governments
Moderator:
Speakers:
18:45 (Panel) ESG, Social Inclusion, Carbon Footprint and Energy
Speakers:
Michael Stanley-Jones – Programme Management Officer UN Environment Programme
Eduardo Javier Muñoz – CEO EVShare
Alexandre Berndt, Chief Researcher, EMBRAPA PECUÁRIA SUDESTE
Andréa Filipini Rodrigues Lauermann, Social Worker, ILA- Lucas Amoroso Institute
20:15 (Panel) Digital Transformation, Blockchain & The WorkPlace of the Future
Moderator:
Antonio Vieira Santos, Senior Workplace Expert, Atos
Speakers:
21h15 pm – Final Session and Wrap up – Dinis Guarda, Special Guest
Special Guests:
Antonio de S.Limongi Franca, Brazil LF1 Inovacao TECNOLÓGICA E ESTRATÉGIAS ORGANIZACIONAI
Serafima Semkina, VP Business Operations, Ztudium
Topics: Redesigning the Cities of the future – Smart cities – GovTech – Sustainable future
08:00 am (Panel) Smart Cities Challenges and Opportunities
Short film about Smart cities 5 minutes – Opening panel – Redesigning the Cities and Governments of the future – Case studies smart cities
Moderator:
Jaewon Peter Chun 20 min
Speakers:
Dr Hila Oren – CEO, The Tel Aviv Foundation – Smart City Tel Aviv – 20 min
Dr Tu Anh Trinh, Director, Institute of Smart City and Management, University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Dr Young-sup Joo, Chairman, Korea ICT Convergence Network (KICON), S. Korea
09:30 (Panel) Smart cities Case studies – Singapore, Netherlands and the UK
Moderator:
Dinis Guarda – 15 min
Speakers:
Atsushi Taira, Managing Director, Mistletoe, Singapore
Jordy Vos, Lead Digital Construction of Witteveen+Bos
Jawad Sardar, Future Cities & Prosperity Specialist, DIT U
10:45 (Panel) Smart cities & Circular Economy- Industries Experts and Organisations
Moderator: Jeremy Lustman, Partner, DLA Piper, USA
Speakers:
13h00 How can we create a smarter and more human centric, creative society and business in the light of the challenges of Covid 19?
15h00 Event wrap up – Can we redesign our cities, nations, governments with Smart cities, Blockchain, AI – 4IR, Society 5.0?
