Agenda

  • Main Schedule
    08:15 - 09:00Registration and Morning Tea
    09:00 - 09:05Welcome Message
    His Majesty's Ambassador to Vietnam, Mr. Iain Frew

    Iain Frew

    British Ambassador to Vietnam

    09:05 - 09:10Opening Remarks

    Rhiannon Harries

    Deputy Trade Commissioner for Asia Pacific (South East Asia)

    09:10 - 09:15Keynote from HCMC People's Committee Vice Chairwoman
    09:15 - 09:25MoU Signing
    09:25 - 09:30Group photo on stage
    09:30 - 10:00Innovation Unleashed: Meet our 12 Tech Leaders
    10:00 - 10:35Panel Discussion: "UK Tech Success Stories in Vietnam"
    Moderator: Alexandra Smith - British Consul General in HCMC & Director for Trade

    Panelists:
    Milko Radotic, Vice President Sales, APAC iProov
    Cuong Nguyen Hung, Managing Director, Nashtech
    James Cochrane, Head of Partnerships, APAC, What3Words
    Chris Bryson, CEO, Soluis
    10:35 - 11:10Panel Discussion: โ€˜AIโ€™s role in transforming global healthcare systemsโ€™
    Moderator: Ms Rhiannon Harries, His Majesty’s Deputy Trade Commissioner, Asia Pacific

    Panelists:
    Chris Bates, Director of Research & Analytics, TPP
    Alex Elias, Deputy Director Technology & Information Standards, NHS
    Ling Xiao, Senior Lecturer in Finance, Royal Holloway, University of London
    Van Thi Thu Suong, Director Medical Affairs, AstraZeneca
    11:10 - 11:25Coffee Break
    11:25 - 11:35TECH DEMO 1: โ€˜Securing Identity in the Era of Deepfakesโ€™ with iProov
    Milko Radotic - iProov
    11:35 - 12:10Fireside Chat: Global Tech Advocates presents: โ€˜Women shaping tech in Southeast Asiaโ€™
    Global Tech Advocates Introduction:
    Russ Shaw CBE - Founder, Global Tech Advocates

    Moderator:
    Leslie Sarma - APAC Lead Tech Singapore Advocates

    Panelists:
    Thái Vân Linh - CEO of Skills Bridge Nicole Nguyen - Founder, APAC DAO & Vietnam Tech Advocates
    Faye Wongso - Founder & Chairperson of KUMPUL
    Chidapa Chanthong - Director of Global Business Development & Expansion Techsauce
    12:10 - 12:30Panel Discussion: โ€˜Bridging Borders: Collaborative Innovations between Thailand, Vietnam, and the UKโ€™
    12:30 - 13:30LUNCK BREAK
    AFTERNOON SESSIONS
    13:00 - 17:00Business Matching and Future of Vietnam Banking
    13:00 - 17:00: Future of Vietnam Banking

    13:30 - 16:30: Business Matching Sessions

Speakers

  • James Cochrane (Head of APAC - what3words)

    James Cochrane

    Head of APAC - what3words

  • Huw Davies (CEO, Ozone API)

    Huw Davies

    CEO, Ozone API

  • Alex Elias (Director, Technology and Information Standards, NHS England)

    Alex Elias

    Director, Technology and Information Standards, NHS England

  • Iain Frew (British Ambassador to Vietnam)

    Iain Frew

    British Ambassador to Vietnam

  • Rhiannon Harries (Deputy Trade Commissioner for Asia Pacific (South East Asia))

    Rhiannon Harries

    Deputy Trade Commissioner for Asia Pacific (South East Asia)

  • Jamie Leach (Open Data Expert, Raidiam)

    Jamie Leach

    Open Data Expert, Raidiam

  • Nicole Nguyen (Founder, APAC DAO; Founder, Vietnam Fintech Summit; ASEAN Vice Chair, Global Impact Fintech Forum (GIFT))

    Nicole Nguyen

    Founder, APAC DAO; Founder, Vietnam Fintech Summit; ASEAN Vice Chair, Global Impact Fintech Forum (GIFT)

  • Milko Radotic (VP Sales, APAC at iProov)

    Milko Radotic

    VP Sales, APAC at iProov

  • Russ Shaw CBE (Founder of Tech London Advocates and Global Tech Advocates)

    Russ Shaw CBE

    Founder of Tech London Advocates and Global Tech Advocates

  • Henk Van Hulle (CEO, Open Banking Ltd)

    Henk Van Hulle

    CEO, Open Banking Ltd

  • Ling Xiao (Senior Lecturer in Finance, Royal Holloway, University of London)

    Ling Xiao

    Senior Lecturer in Finance, Royal Holloway, University of London

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