Join us at the 11th CIO Leaders Singapore Summit Be part of this years upcoming gathering where you will be able
to engage with the countries leading IT professionals on the
25th June 2024, Marina Bay Sands Expo
& Convention Centre, Singapore
Join us at the 11th CIO Leaders Singapore Summit Be part of this years upcoming gathering where you will be able
to engage with the countries leading IT professionals on the
25th June 2024, Marina Bay Sands Expo
& Convention Centre, Singapore
Summit Themes Key themes and topics are developed by our
standing committee and advisory board from
the country's most respected IT Leaders.
These will be addressed over the course
of the CIO Leaders Summit Singapore.

 

Data Strategy &
Governance

 

AI & Machine
Learning

 

Cloud
Computing

 

Data Analytics
& Visualisation

 

Data Science
& Big Data

 

Digital
Transformation

 

Internet of
Things

 

Cyber Security

Join us at the 11th CIO Leaders
Singapore Summit

BE PART OF THIS YEARS UPCOMING GATHERING WHERE YOU WILL BE ABLE TO ENGAGE WITH THE COUNTRIES LEADING IT PROFESSIONALS ON THE
25TH JUNE 2024, MARINA BAY SANDS EXPO & CONVENTION CENTRE, SINGAPORE

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ABOUT THE EVENT

The 11th CIO Leaders Singapore Summit, scheduled for June 25, 2024, at the Marina Bay Sands Expo & Convention Centre in Singapore, will once again serve as the premier gathering for more than 150 of the country’s foremost CIOs, Heads of IT and IT senior IT executives.

The theme for this year’s summit revolves around “Driving Next Generation Digital Business with AI” this message will be conveyed by a distinguished assembly of thought leaders through keynote addresses, panel discussions, interactive workshops, and focused roundtable conversations.

Attendees will have the opportunity to tailor their own agendas, allowing them to optimise their time away from the office by participating in sessions most pertinent to their specific business needs.

Additionally, the networking opportunities available throughout the event will enable senior IT executives to engage directly with a carefully curated group of technology vendors through pre arranged business meetings. These vendors will be showcased throughout the day, providing valuable assistance to leading security executives modernisation initiatives. These engagements ensure that businesses remain at the forefront of adopting new technologies, aligning their investment strategies with their overarching business goals.

SPEAKERS

Natalie Que
plus

Natalie Que

Chief Information & Digital Officer, Kenvue

David Tam
plus

David Tam

Asia Regional CIO, Liberty Mutual

Dr. Kee Yuan Ngiam
plus

Dr. Kee Yuan Ngiam

Group Chief Technology Officer, National University Health System

Gek Peng Tay
plus

Gek Peng Tay

Chief Digitalisation Officer, Republic of Singapore Air Force

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PROGRAM

The summit program is a draft and is subject to change.

Registration And Morning Refreshments

45min

Welcome & Introduction

Tyron McGurgan, Chief Executive Officer, Focus Network

5min

Tyron McGurgan

Tyron McGurgan is a seasoned entrepreneur, media expert, and events professional boasting over 17 years of industry experience. As the CEO and [...]

Master of Ceremonies

P.Ramakrishna (Rama) Principal Advisor, Focus Network

5min

P. Ramakrishna (Rama)

P. Ramakrishna (Rama) has been involved with the tech domain for the last 39 years. Rama was formerly with Singapore’s Infocomm [...]

Opening Keynote Presentation – Voice of the CIO in Singapore

This presentation will provide an overview of the current state and latest trends for Chief Information Officers (CIOs) in Singapore to evaluate in 2024. Drawing on the latest industry research and analysis by Focus Network analysts, the presentation will explore the key trends and challenges facing CIOs, as well as the emerging technologies and opportunities that are shaping the role.

During this session we will delve deeper into areas that cover: 

  • The evolving role of the CIO in today's business landscape
  • The impact of digital transformation on CIOs and their organisations
  • The challenges of managing cybersecurity and data privacy in an increasingly complex threat landscape
  • The emergence of new technologies, such as cloud computing, AI, and IoT, and their potential impact on CIOs and their teams
  • Strategies for staying ahead of the curve and driving innovation in the CIO role

20min

Keynote Panel Discussion – Aligning Business and Technology Teams for Greater Agility

Panellists:
Teck Guan Yeo, Chief Business Technology Officer, Singapore Pools Pte Ltd
Donseok Ahn, Global IT Director- Medical, Reckitt
Moderator:

The IT function is often not sufficiently aligned with the rest of the business. This panel discussion will discuss best practices for ensuring that business and IT teams collaborate more closely to achieve shared outcomes.

30min

Yeo Teck Guan

A digital evangelist with strong business mindset who possesses the experience in driving the digital acumen within the organization, to leverage [...]

Donseok Ahn

I’ve been a focused IT executive who has worked on numerous digital transformation projects, driving IT strategies from development to execution. [...]

One-to-One Meetings 1

30min

Keynote Presentation

30min

Networking Break

15min

One-to-One Meetings 2

30min

Roundtable Discussion – The Future of The Hybrid Workplace

   

30min

Roundtable Discussion – Keeping Customers Loyal by Optimising Digital Experience

   

30min

Roundtable Discussion – Managing the Technology Skills Shortage

30min

Roundtable Discussion – How Much Can Robotics and Automation Replace People?

30min

Speaking Presentation – Driving Next Generation Digital Business with AI

David Tam, Asia Regional CIO, Liberty Mutual

Businesses are finding increasingly innovative ways to use AI, particularly generative AI, to grow. This presentation will discuss how AI is shaping digital business and driving business growth.

20min

David Tam

David is passionate to build and lead high performing teams to make meaningful impact to the customer's, partner's and employee's lives. A techie [...]

Speaking Presentation – The Evolving Role of the CIO in the Era of AI

In the rapidly advancing landscape of technology, CIOs are undergoing massive transformation to adapt to the age of artificial intelligence.  This presentation will discuss the multifaceted responsibilities and strategic considerations that define the contemporary CIO's role who not only embrace technological advancements but also shape ethical frameworks and foster innovation, propelling their organisations into a future where AI is seamlessly integrated into the fabric of business strategy.

30min

One-to-One Meetings 3

30min

Speaking Presentation

30min

One-to-One Meetings 4

30min

Roundtable Discussion – The Future of The Hybrid Workplace

30min

Roundtable Discussion – Keeping Customers Loyal by Optimising Digital Experience

 

30min

Roundtable Discussion – Managing the Technology Skills Shortage

30min

Roundtable Discussion – How Much Can Robotics and Automation Replace People?

30min

Networking Lunch

40min

One-to-One Meetings 5

30min

Keynote Panel Discussion – Accelerating Innovation with Generative AI

Panellists:
Natalie Que,Chief Information & Digital Officer, Kenvue
Simon Long, Director of Technology Strategy & Transformation , CBRE
Moderator:

Discover how this ground-breaking technology is revolutionizing various industries, changing how companies deliver value to customers and supercharging productivity.

In this session, industry experts will assess how generative AI can drive innovation in their organisations and add value. It will discuss Generative AI use cases, its capabilities, and its impact on various sectors. Our panellists will discuss the opportunities, challenges, and ethical considerations surrounding the use of generative AI, offering valuable insights for professionals and organisations interested in harnessing its power.

30min

Natalie Que

As a Chief Information & Digital Officer, Natalie (Natz) builds world-class teams, high-performance cultures, and mission-critical [...]

Simon Lon

Simon Long stands as a beacon of innovation and expertise in the ever-evolving world of technology strategy. With over two decades of experience, [...]

One-to-One Meetings 6

30min

Speaking Session – The Importance of Going Cloud-Native

Cloud-native technology offers the agility required by businesses. It also offers the most effective platform for business innovation. This presentation highlights the importance of adopting cloud-native technologies.

30min

Speaking Session – Deploying Generative AI in the Enterprise

Dr. Kee Yuan Ngiam, Group Chief Technology Officer, National University Health System

Generative AI is a major new trend that harnesses AI applications such as ChatGPT to create new and innovative content. In this presentation, we discuss the current state of generative AI and key new use cases.

30min

Dr. Kee Yuan Ngiam

Dr. Ngiam received his medical degree from the Royal Free and University College Medical School, University College London in 2003 where he [...]

Networking Break

15min

Keynote Panel Discussion – Maximising the Value of IT Investments: Doing More with Less

Panellists:
Juliana Chua, Sr. Director, Group Digital Technology (Global), EssilorLuxottica
Santanu Ghosh, Head of Digital, Asia Pulp and Paper
Moderator:

In today’s uncertain economic environment, IT budgets are under pressure. CIOs are seeking innovative ways to drive value from their IT investments. This panel discussion will discuss on maximising the value of IT investments in challenging times.

30min

Juliana Chua

Juliana Chua is Sr. Director for Group Digital Technology (Global) at EssilorLuxottica, a visual health MNC with a market cap of $90 billion USD [...]

Santanu Ghosh

An accomplished executive with more than 25 years’ experience in Consulting and System-Integration Business Development, Delivery and Practice [...]

Closing Keynote Presentation: Digital Leadership and the Data-Driven Enterprise

Gek Peng Tay, Chief Digitalisation Officer, Republic of Singapore Air Force

Today’s successful businesses require vast quantities of data, if they are to function successfully. CIOs need to optimize data-driven businesses and implement initiatives that harness data. This presentation discusses the key areas of focus for digital leaders and the importance of building data-driven enterprises.

20min

Gek Peng Tay

I am the Chief Digitalisation Officer, Chief Data Officer and the Head of RAiD at the Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF). RAiD is a military [...]

Closing Remarks From The Chair And End Of The Forum

   

5min

Networking Drinks

60min

Registration And Morning Refreshments

45min

Welcome & Introduction

Tyron McGurgan, Chief Executive Officer, Focus Network

5min

Tyron McGurgan

Tyron McGurgan is a seasoned entrepreneur, media expert, and events professional boasting over 17 years of industry experience. As the CEO and [...]

Master of Ceremonies

P.Ramakrishna (Rama) Principal Advisor, Focus Network

5min

P. Ramakrishna (Rama)

P. Ramakrishna (Rama) has been involved with the tech domain for the last 39 years. Rama was formerly with Singapore’s Infocomm [...]

Opening Keynote Presentation – Voice of the CIO in Singapore

This presentation will provide an overview of the current state and latest trends for Chief Information Officers (CIOs) in Singapore to evaluate in 2024. Drawing on the latest industry research and analysis by Focus Network analysts, the presentation will explore the key trends and challenges facing CIOs, as well as the emerging technologies and opportunities that are shaping the role.

During this session we will delve deeper into areas that cover: 

  • The evolving role of the CIO in today's business landscape
  • The impact of digital transformation on CIOs and their organisations
  • The challenges of managing cybersecurity and data privacy in an increasingly complex threat landscape
  • The emergence of new technologies, such as cloud computing, AI, and IoT, and their potential impact on CIOs and their teams
  • Strategies for staying ahead of the curve and driving innovation in the CIO role

20min

Keynote Presentation

30min

Networking Break

15min

Roundtable Discussion – The Future of The Hybrid Workplace

   

30min

Roundtable Discussion – Keeping Customers Loyal by Optimising Digital Experience

   

30min

Roundtable Discussion – Managing the Technology Skills Shortage

30min

Roundtable Discussion – How Much Can Robotics and Automation Replace People?

30min

Speaking Presentation – Driving Next Generation Digital Business with AI

David Tam, Asia Regional CIO, Liberty Mutual

Businesses are finding increasingly innovative ways to use AI, particularly generative AI, to grow. This presentation will discuss how AI is shaping digital business and driving business growth.

20min

David Tam

David is passionate to build and lead high performing teams to make meaningful impact to the customer's, partner's and employee's lives. A techie [...]

Speaking Presentation – The Evolving Role of the CIO in the Era of AI

In the rapidly advancing landscape of technology, CIOs are undergoing massive transformation to adapt to the age of artificial intelligence.  This presentation will discuss the multifaceted responsibilities and strategic considerations that define the contemporary CIO's role who not only embrace technological advancements but also shape ethical frameworks and foster innovation, propelling their organisations into a future where AI is seamlessly integrated into the fabric of business strategy.

30min

Speaking Presentation

30min

Roundtable Discussion – The Future of The Hybrid Workplace

30min

Roundtable Discussion – Keeping Customers Loyal by Optimising Digital Experience

 

30min

Roundtable Discussion – Managing the Technology Skills Shortage

30min

Roundtable Discussion – How Much Can Robotics and Automation Replace People?

30min

Networking Lunch

40min

Keynote Panel Discussion – Accelerating Innovation with Generative AI

Panellists:
Natalie Que,Chief Information & Digital Officer, Kenvue
Simon Long, Director of Technology Strategy & Transformation , CBRE
Moderator:

Discover how this ground-breaking technology is revolutionizing various industries, changing how companies deliver value to customers and supercharging productivity.

In this session, industry experts will assess how generative AI can drive innovation in their organisations and add value. It will discuss Generative AI use cases, its capabilities, and its impact on various sectors. Our panellists will discuss the opportunities, challenges, and ethical considerations surrounding the use of generative AI, offering valuable insights for professionals and organisations interested in harnessing its power.

30min

Natalie Que

As a Chief Information & Digital Officer, Natalie (Natz) builds world-class teams, high-performance cultures, and mission-critical [...]

Simon Lon

Simon Long stands as a beacon of innovation and expertise in the ever-evolving world of technology strategy. With over two decades of experience, [...]

Speaking Session – The Importance of Going Cloud-Native

Cloud-native technology offers the agility required by businesses. It also offers the most effective platform for business innovation. This presentation highlights the importance of adopting cloud-native technologies.

30min

Speaking Session – Deploying Generative AI in the Enterprise

Dr. Kee Yuan Ngiam, Group Chief Technology Officer, National University Health System

Generative AI is a major new trend that harnesses AI applications such as ChatGPT to create new and innovative content. In this presentation, we discuss the current state of generative AI and key new use cases.

30min

Dr. Kee Yuan Ngiam

Dr. Ngiam received his medical degree from the Royal Free and University College Medical School, University College London in 2003 where he [...]

Networking Break

15min

Keynote Panel Discussion – Maximising the Value of IT Investments: Doing More with Less

Panellists:
Juliana Chua, Sr. Director, Group Digital Technology (Global), EssilorLuxottica
Santanu Ghosh, Head of Digital, Asia Pulp and Paper
Moderator:

In today’s uncertain economic environment, IT budgets are under pressure. CIOs are seeking innovative ways to drive value from their IT investments. This panel discussion will discuss on maximising the value of IT investments in challenging times.

30min

Juliana Chua

Juliana Chua is Sr. Director for Group Digital Technology (Global) at EssilorLuxottica, a visual health MNC with a market cap of $90 billion USD [...]

Santanu Ghosh

An accomplished executive with more than 25 years’ experience in Consulting and System-Integration Business Development, Delivery and Practice [...]

Closing Keynote Presentation: Digital Leadership and the Data-Driven Enterprise

Gek Peng Tay, Chief Digitalisation Officer, Republic of Singapore Air Force

Today’s successful businesses require vast quantities of data, if they are to function successfully. CIOs need to optimize data-driven businesses and implement initiatives that harness data. This presentation discusses the key areas of focus for digital leaders and the importance of building data-driven enterprises.

20min

Gek Peng Tay

I am the Chief Digitalisation Officer, Chief Data Officer and the Head of RAiD at the Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF). RAiD is a military [...]

Closing Remarks From The Chair And End Of The Forum

   

5min

Networking Drinks

60min

WHY ATTEND

STAR KEYNOTES
AND PRESENTERS

We invite only the leading international and local experts to provide sessions on site, this allows for attendees to be taught by front-line executives that compress years of meaningful experience into a systematic, well organised learning program.

NETWORKING
OPPORTUNITIES

Keeping in line with the main goal of the event in achieving new relationships, we provide a huge amount of networking opportunities for attendees through breakfast, luncheons, cocktails and informal introductions.

1-1 PRIVATE
MEETINGS

Allowing both buyers and sellers the opportunity to engage with one another onsite in a series of prearranged business meetings. These provide both parties a great opportunity to build new relationships by interacting face to face.

TARGETED
SESSIONS

Being able to experience different sessions is what makes this event unique; whether you are looking to attend an interactive workshop, roundtable, 1-1 meeting or panel discussion.

NETWORKING
LUNCH

Interact and relax amongst your peers at the Networking lunch where you will have the opportunity to be part of the entertainment.

PERSONALISED
PROGRAM

The summit is personalised for YOU, this means that what is important to your business is important to us. We create personalised itineraries around sessions you want to attend, allowing for your time to be spent wisely while out of the office.

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