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Event Date |
Mon Apr 15 HKT - Tue Apr 16 HKT (over 5 years ago)
In your timezone (EST): Sun Apr 14 8:00pm - Tue Apr 16 5:00am |
Location |
Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre
1 Expo Dr, Wan Chai, Hong Kong |
Region | APAC |
The Internet Economy Summit gathers top-notch global and local tech heavyweights to draw insights on how today’s businesses can leverage data-driven innovations to capitalise on the unprecedented opportunities in the connected world. The Summit offers a vision into the digital future with disruptive influence in areas of fintech, virtual marketplaces, internet of things, artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, enterprise 4.0 and more. A not-to-be-missed event that decodes the winning strategies for businesses in harnessing new data and technology transformation to create value and catalyse internet-led growth in the new economy.
Who Should Attend?
• Technology Corporations
• SMES
• Start-ups
• Early-stage investors
• High net worth individuals
• Banking and financial services
• Professional services
• Government, Chambers and Industry Associations
• Academia
2019 Speakers
GUESTS:
The Hon Mrs Carrie Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor, GBM, GBS
Chief Executive, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region
The Hon Paul Chan Mo-po, GBM, GBS, MH, JP
Financial Secretary, The Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region
The Hon Nicholas W Yang, GBS, JP
Secretary for Innovation and Technology, The Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region
Mr Victor Lam Wai-kiu, JP
Government Chief Information Officer, The Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region
Ms Ma Li
President, China Internet Development Foundation
Dr Lee George Lam
Chairman, Cyberport
SPEAKERS:
Mr Bob Kimball
General Counsel, Amazon Web Services
Ms Angel Zhao
President of Alibaba Global Business Group
Ms Maya Hari
Vice President, Asia Pacific, Twitter
Mr Zhong Xiangqun
Chief Operating Officer, Bank of China
Mr David Aikman
Chief Representative Officer, Greater China, Member of the Executive Committee, World Economic Forum
Prof Steven Weber
Professor, UC Berkeley School of Information
Dr Nigel Duffy
Global Artificial Intelligence Leader, EY
Ms Sandra Särav
Global Affairs Director, Government CIO Office, Ministry of Economic Affairs and Communications, Estonia
Ms Samantha Alexander
Principal Accreditor, Crest International
Prof Giulio Chiribella
Professor, The University of Hong Kong, and University of Oxford
Dr-Ing Benny Drescher
Business Development Asia Pacific, INC Invention Center, Aachen, Germany, and Managing Director, Technovation GmbH
Mr Stefan Eigler
Practice Leader Mastering Risk & Compliance, TÜV Rheinland i-sec GmbH
Dr Xiaodong He
Technical Vice President, Deputy Managing Director of JD AI Research, and Head of Deep Learning, Speech and Language Lab., JD.COM
Mr Patrick Kabasci
Technology Manager at KEX Knowledge Exchange AG, and Business Development Asia Pacific at INC Invention Center, Aachen, Germany
Mr Emmanuel Lagarrigue
Chief Strategy Officer, Schneider Electric
Mr Alex Lalumiere
Director, APJ Category & Alliances for 3D Printing, Asia Pacific and Japan, HP Inc.
Dr Frank Law
Senior Superintendent of Police, Cyber Security & Technology Crime Bureau, Hong Kong Police Force, The Government of the Hong Kong SAR
Dr Soonho Lee
Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Daliworks, Inc.
Dr Peter Leek
Founder, Oxford Quantum Circuits
Dr Shaden Marzouk
Managing Director, Asia Health and Global Health Innovation, AXA
Prof Qingni Shen
Vice Director, Department of Cyber Security, School of Software and Microelectronics, Peking University
Ir Dr Samson Tai
IBM Distinguished Engineer, Chief Technologist, IBM Innovation Network, Hong Kong
Mr Nelson Chow
Chief Fintech Officer, Fintech Facilitation Office, Hong Kong Monetary Authority
Mr Chua Kong Ho
Technology Editor, South China Morning Post
Dr Lucas Hui
Senior Director, Security and Data Sciences, Hong Kong Applied Science and Technology Research Institute
Mr Roy Lim
Committee Member, Hong Kong Young Industrialists Council
Dr Paul Sin
Partner, Deloitte China; Asia Pacific Blockchain Lab Leader, Deloitte
Mr Raymond Tam
Executive Director, Policy & Development, Insurance Authority
Mr Eric Yeung
Vice Chairman of the Innovation and Information Technology Committee, The Chinese Manufacturers’ Association of Hong Kong
Mr Alex Chan
Chief Executive Officer, Forms HK
Prof K C Chan, GBS, JP
Senior Advisor, WeLab
Mr Nick Chan MH
Partner, Squire Patton Boggs
Mr Teddy Ko
Managing Director, Singapore Telecom Hong Kong Ltd.
Mr Alvin Kwock
Founder & Chief Executive Officer, OneDegree
Mr Steven Lee
Founder & Chief Executive Officer, trustMe
Mr Frankie Li
Security Analyst, Dragon Advance Tech Consulting Company Ltd.
Mr Liu Bang
President, Shenzhen Das Intellitech Co., Ltd.
Mr Ken Lo
Founding Member, ZA International
Mr Fred Ngan
Co-Founder & Co-Chief Executive Officer, Bowtie
Mr Ronald Pong
Chairperson, PKI Hong Kong Forum
Mr Rex Sham
Co-Founder & Chief Science Officer, Insight Robotics
Ms Maaike Steinebach
General Manager, Hong Kong and Macau, Visa
Mr Samir Subberwal
Managing Director & Regional Head, Retail Banking, Greater China & North Asia, Standard Chartered Bank (Hong Kong) Ltd
Dr Frank Tong
Director, Research & Technology Development, Logistics and Supply Chain MultiTech R&D Centre
Dr Richard Wan
Chief Operations Officer, Ka Shui Group
Ms Diane Wang
Founder & Chief Executive Officer, DHgate.com
Prof Wong Kam-fai
Associate Dean (External Affairs), Faculty of Engineering, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Prof Jianxiong Xiao
Founder & Chief Executive Officer, AutoX Inc.
Mr Wayne Xu
President, ZA International
Mr Andy Yee
Senior Director, Government Relations, Greater China, Visa
Mr Ronald Yu
Board Member, International Intellectual Property Commercialization Council
Dr Pinpin Zhu
Founder & Chief Executive Officer, Xiao-i
2019 Sponsors & Partners
CO-ORGANIZERS:
• HKEIA
• The Chinese Manufacturers' Association of Hong Kong
• Hong Kong General Chamber of Commerce
• Federation of Hong KOng Industries
• Hong Kong Young Industrialists Council
• The Chinese General Chamber of Commerce
• Astri
• HKPC
• HKSTP
SUPPORTING ORGANISATION:
• China Internet Development Foundation
COLLABORATING ORGANISATIONS:
• HKTDC
• InvestHK
DIAMOND SPONSOR:
• Bank of China
GOLD SPONSOR:
• IBM
SILVER SPONSORS:
• EY
• Visa
BRONZE SPONSORS:
• Blue
• Huawei
• Nec
POWER BANK SPONSOR:
• Charge SPot
MEDIA PARTNERS:
• ChinaDaily
• ComputerWorldHK
• StarUpBeat
• South China Morning Post
SUPPORTING MEDIA:
• Economic Digest
• Etnet
• Fintech Hong Kong
• SME Lab