THiNKBIG Innovate 2013
The Programme
Wednesday 13th November 2013 |
THiNKBIG Innovate 2013 – “BREAKTHROUGH: Transforming Business through Innovation” |
8.00am | Registration and Welcome Refreshments |
9.00am – 9.30am OPENING SESSION |
Welcoming Remarks by Mr Brian Koh, Director, KR Consulting, NUS Enterprise
Opening Keynote Address by Yang Mulia Dato Paduka Awang Haji Ali bin Haji Apong, Deputy Minister, Prime Minister’s Office & Chairman, Brunei Economic Development Board |
9.30am – 10.45am SESSION ONE |
FORUM INSIGHT ON INNOVATION AND CULTURE
Google’s Pillars of Innovation Address by Mr Andrew McGlinchey, Senior Product Manager, Google, South East Asia 3D Printing: An Innovation Story Address by Mr Jonathan Buford, Founder, Makible 3D Printing Followed by an open moderated forum discussion on “Keeping up with Innovation – Is Innovation best driven top-down or bottom up?” Moderated by Mr Delwin Keasberry, Program Manager (Brunei), Asia Inc Forum |
10.45am – 11.15am | Networking Break |
11.15am – 12.30pm SESSION TWO |
FORUM FOCUS ON EMERGING TRENDS IN SOCIAL AND BROADCAST MEDIA
“The Power of Media in Connecting People” Address by Dr Dina Ibrahim, Associate Professor, San Francisco University & Founder, Mahtob Followed by an open forum discussion joined by Mr Steve Lai, Presenter and Senior Producer, Channel NewsAsia, Singapore Forum discussion to focus on The Media’s Role in Influencing Innovation Moderated by Mr Brian Koh, Director, KR Consulting, NUS Enterprise |
12.30pm – 1.30pm | Arrival of Special Guest, Yang Berhormat Pehin Orang Kaya Pekerma Laila Diraja Dato Paduka Hj Hazair Hj Abdullah, Minister of Culture, Youth and Sports
Networking Lunch |
1.30pm – 3.00pm SESSION THREE |
FORUM FOCUS ON MAKING BUSINESS MATTER
Doing Good while Doing Well In conversation with Mr Daryl Arnold, Founder & CEO of Newton Circus on Social Entrepreneurship and Lessons for Building Startup and Creative Communities Moderated by Mr Andrew Dy, Program Manager (Regional), Asia Inc Forum Presentation of the iMMerse Multimedia Awards by Yang Berhormat Pehin Orang Kaya Pekerma Laila Diraja Dato Paduka Hj Hazair Hj Abdullah, Minister of Culture, Youth and Sports |
3.00pm – 4.30pm SESSION FOUR |
FORUM MASTERCLASSES ON CREATIVITY AND INNOVATION
Masterclass One: Learn how to think and work creatively. Conversation with:
Moderated by Ms Jenny Malai Ali, Presenter, Kristal FM Masterclass Two: Conversation with:
Moderated by Mr Stuart Kemp, iCentre Advisor |
4.30pm | Closing Remarks
Followed by Refreshments |