Big Data & AI World Asia 2026 Exhibitor List

An international awards-winning leader in business and in tech, Genie has had an illustrious career as an entrepreneur, subsequently in government, diplomacy, law, and more recently in tech, and in business. Genie started her journeys in public accounting and law in Big Four firms. Since a young age, she was an award-winning entrepreneur with a series of successful start-ups and brick-and-mortar businesses, before spending a significant length of time as a senior official in Government, having assumed several key portfolios. Having established herself as an influential figure in the industry, Genie frequently speaks on international platforms (at the levels of UN, G20, ASEAN, Africa Union, Boao Forum, etc) and to international media (TV, radio, print) and is a sought-after keynote speaker and thought leader. She is currently a C-suite business strategy leader with a global remit spanning across 94 countries. She also serves on multiple international councils, national committees and advisory boards, such as the Global Council for Responsible AI (as Governor), Coordinating Committee for Smart Nation & Cybersecurity (Singapore Standards Council), Advisory Board of the Cybersecurity Association of India, Executive Committee Member (Cybersecurity) in SGTech, Vice Chair of the International Women Empowerment Forum, Country Chair for G100 (Group of 100 Global Women Leaders) Humanity, Technology & Innovation Wing. She provides counsel and leadership on business and policy strategies for countries and for enterprises in the context of a geopolitically driven world, and on topics at the intersection of business, law, technology and public policy. She has truly global perspectives given her network of trusted relations with governments and institutional stakeholders from around the world and an international upbringing. Genie is an accredited Senior Independent Board Director who sits on boards of large organisations. She comes with an excellent academic t

Roy Kikuchi is Director of Strategic Alliances at Safous by IIJ Inc., holding an MBA from IE Business School and over 15 years in the IT industry. He specializes in IT/OT security, network architecture, and data-center systems, leading global partnership growth and Zero Trust solution development. Roy has driven landmark projects—from implementing tax-automation platforms for African governments to launching Laos’s first commercial data center and deploying an IoT-powered aquaculture system in Thailand. By combining deep technical expertise with strategic vision, he is expanding Safous’s footprint across emerging markets.

Steven Sim has worked for more than 25 years in the cybersecurity field with large end-user enterprises and critical infrastructures, undertaken global CISO role, driven award-winning CSO50 security governance and management initiatives and headed incident response, security architecture, technology, awareness and operations at local, regional and global levels. He leads cybersecurity across large MNC, heading 8 direct reports at Group Cybersecurity Department as well as indirect reports across regional offices and local business units in 42 countries. He oversees both IT and OT Security Governance, Global Cybersecurity Technology Management and Incident Response as well as Cyber Security Masterplan Office. He also leads the Group IT Security Centre of Expertise and Technology Scanning and Cybersecurity Practice Forum to franchise best practices to business units, driven cyber initiatives, developed standards, managed threats, identified 0day vulnerabilities and promoted awareness. Always keen to give back to the community, he also volunteers at the ISACA Singapore Chapter (which won ISACA Global Outstanding Chapter Achievement in 2022) as the President (from 2021 to 2022) and OT-ISAC (since 2021), the second key thrust of the SG's OT Cybersecurity Masterplan 2019, as Chair Executive Committee, as well as member of Geneva Dialogue Technical Community, and holds Masters in Computing, CCISO, CGEIT, CRISC, CISM, CISA, CDPSE, CISSP as well as technical certifications GICSP, GREM, GCIH and GPPA. He is an APMG-accredited trainer for ISACA's core certifications CISA, CISM, CRISC, CGEIT. He is member of both ISACA’s Information Security Advisory Group and Emerging Trends Working Group. He regularly shares his thoughts on cyber risk and security, lectures on an adjunct basis at NUS Institute of System Sciences on Enterprise Security Architecture, and at other institutes of higher learning, speaks and panels at keynotes of both international and local confere

Jake Roberts is currently Chief Commercial Officer at Excool, based in the UK, where he has spent the past 5 years growing the company’s global roots, establishing offices in Germany, Singapore, Malaysia and North America. Jake works one-on-one with clients to provide technical recommendations, design tailored solutions and build and sustain the strong relationships that Excool thrives on. Jake has an extensive background in electrical, controls and commissioning, with a master’s degree in electrical and electronics engineering.

Dr. Rossi holds a Master degree in electronics and a PhD in microelectronics. He served in the semiconductor industry for the last 30 years in large and medium sized companies. Dr. Rossi covered different roles from head of R&D, head of program management, Business Unit head and CEO of a mid sized startup company. In the most recent years he focused on applications management and on Wide Bandgap materials. Dr. Rossi is part of Infineon senior management team since 2010. He represents Sales in two Business Line boards and is responsible for: ‒ Artificial Intelligence power flow ‒ Power applications globally ‒ Capacity Reservation Agreements ‒ Wide Bandgap Go To Market activities in the Consumer, Computing and Communication segment.

Dina Vyapuri is a globally recognised leader in cybersecurity talent strategy and a passionate advocate for using technology as a force for good.As the Founder and CEO of Techfindr, a specialist talent solutions consultancy focused on cybersecurity and emerging technologies, and Purpl Unicorn, a social enterprise empowering displaced migrants and women through tech upskilling, she bridges the gap between top-tier talent and meaningful opportunities. With over a decade of experience across three continents, Dina Vyapuri is passionate about leveraging technology for good, championing diversity, and shaping the future of the global cyber workforce. She has led recruitment strategies for Fortune 500 companies and mission-driven organisations alike.

Mr. Izza, a specialist in building automation systems at Azbil, provides tailored, efficient solutions for data centers and various facilities. He has focused extensively on the Southeast Asia market, playing a key role in Azbil’s global expansion initiatives. His collaborative approach with stakeholders ensures that each solution is meticulously aligned with client objectives while adhering to industry best practices. Committed to advancing the sustainability goals, Mr. Izza focuses on the co-creation of human-centric building environments that shape a sustainable society with a global impact. He brings extensive knowledge and technical expertise in advanced smart building automation technologies, with a focus on operational excellence to promote smart, resilient, and sustainable buildings, including those designed for data centers

Melvin is the Senior Director of APAC Partnerships at Airalo. As one of the company’s strategic leaders in the region, he helps to shape the company’s Asia Pacific business vision and strategy by establishing an ecosystem of cross-industry alliances and partnerships in the region. Melvin is a travel industry expert with over 19 years of experience in various tourism verticals which include Airlines, Attractions, Cruises, Hotels & Resorts, NTOs, Online Travel Agents and Travel SaaS. His expertise spans across sales and marketing distribution, market penetration, partnerships as well as strategic and financial planning covering global markets. Melvin has excellent communication skills and is a seasoned speaker in various tourism events and conferences. Prior to joining Airalo, Melvin held senior leadership positions at global tourism companies such as Aviareps, Disney, Travelzoo, Klook and KKday. He also plays an active role in mentoring youths and conducts pro bono volunteer work.

Li Kang is a seasoned data architect and technology leader at CelerData, where he drives innovation in high-performance data platforms for analytics and AI. With extensive experience in designing and implementing scalable data architectures, Li has empowered organizations to unlock transformative insights through modern data lakehouses. His expertise spans cloud-native data ecosystems, real-time analytics, and the integration of Agentic AI to enable autonomous, intelligent decision-making.

Jay is a Principal at Analysys Mason and has over 10 years of experience in strategy consulting focused on technology, media and telecoms (TMT). His data centre experience includes supporting financial investors with due diligence exercises and assisting data centre operators with strategy and business planning. Jay holds a bachelor’s degree in government and economics from the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) where he graduated with first-class honours.

Ayesha Manzoor Wattoo is Director General Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority, which is Pakistan government’s entity working for media regulation with Ministry of Information and Broadcasting . Ayesha Manzoor Wattoo , with her extensive experience of more than 15 years with government has been successful in implementing media code of conduct in Pakistan, she has led successful campaigns to curb the spread of disinformation and fake news . She has spoken and represented Pakistan on different national and international forums and conferences recently she has spoken at International Defence Conference held at Abu Dhabi UAE . She is an active advocate of freedom of speech and expression provided that it doesn’t harm safety and security of her country and its people. She is an enthusiastic writer and her articles are published in national newspapers. She has written a book named “Petals In My Diary” in which she has highlighted lives and issues of a rural woman in Pakistan.

Terry Chan has over 25 years of leadership experience in e-commerce across China, Hong Kong, and Southeast Asia, helping businesses achieve success in emerging markets. He has received accolades such as being named one of Asia's Most Promising Business Leaders and a Global Top 10 Influential Supply Chain Leader. In 2018, he was featured in Forbes and invited to speak by the World Bank. As a serial entrepreneur, Terry founded JUSTT GROUP, which focuses on e-commerce education, consulting, and solutions, including local talent acquisition, supply chain optimization and AI-driven market strategies. He also established the Hong Kong e-commerce supply chain association (HKeCSC) and SEA321.com, a website promoting cross-border e-commerce in Southeast Asia. In 2025, he plans to launch YouTube channels sharing insights on e-commerce. Before his entrepreneurial ventures, Terry held senior management roles, including General Manager of Supply Chain Management at Lazada (Alibaba Group), and Chief Supply Chain Officer at AsiaPay. He also worked at FedEx, DHL, SF Express, and served as a senior advisor of iOmniscient and Wildfaces.ai, a market-leading AI company. Currently, Terry is a consultant and mentor at the Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks Corporation (HKSTP), HKTech300, Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC), HKPC, HKFYG, Tencent, and has worked with Mckinsey, KPMG, EY, Deloitte, Fortune 500 companies such as Estee Lauder, Accenture and over 500 start-ups. He lectures at the University of Hong Kong's SPACE and provides corporate training for various organizations. Terry has participated in over 150 international conferences as a speaker and moderator and has judged competitions organized by Alibaba and other institutions. His expertise has been featured in media outlets like the South China Morning Post and Forbes.

Pravin is an insightful, result-driven IT professional with notable success in DevOps, Automation & Platform Engineering throughout his career. Pravin has vast hands-on experience in crossing and merging barriers that exist between software development, testing and operations teams, with the sole focus of delivering product increment more regularly and efficiently. He loves to share his knowledge through various sessions at public or private meetups about topics he learned on the job. Outside work, Pravin is mostly found Road Cycling, listening to music & under the hood of his cars!