Kevin provides and drives the vision, strategy and innovation of the company’s Data Privacy, GRC (Governance, Risk Management & Compliance), Data Governance and Gen AI offerings that build upon the foundation of enabling trusted businesses and responsible marketing. He has also attained his Doctorate of Business Administration (DBA) specialising in Generative AI from Golden Gate University. Previously, Kevin had a successful career riding on market and tech trends with leading MNCs in multimedia (Creative), Internet/Java (Sun) and Database/Cloud technology (Oracle). He is also the author of the books “99 Privacy Breaches to Beware of”, “The AI Factory” and “AI Ethical Breaches to Be Aware Of”. In 2021, Kevin was awarded the SkillsFuture Fellowship in recognition of his commitment to lifelong learning and skills mastery.

Alvin spearheads our sales and marketing strategy and partnerships while advancing one of the largest data governance and AI professional networks, the Data Protection Excellence (DPEX) Network, regionally. As an appointed speaker by Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA) on Personal Data Protection updates and a respected regional speaker on data governance and generative AI, Alvin combines regulatory and Gen AI expertise with actionable insights to key industry and executive forums.

As a Certified Information Privacy Manager (CIPM), Celine provides insights into the behavioural change and learning required for teams to embrace change initiatives. She offers comprehensive training for Data Protection Officers (DPOs) and companies, propelling digital transformation in data protection and governance. She has attained her DBA I Generative AI and also has extensive training experience internationally and specialises in the social, emotional and cognitive aspects of learning. She is also an executive coach to senior executives in multinational and regional companies.

With over a decade of experience in the oil and gas industry across the UK and Singapore, Sam shifted his focus to technology in a new environment. He holds a master’s degree in data analytics with a focus on predictive Machine Learning and AI applications. Currently, at Straits Interactive, he creates cutting-edge applications and engages deeply in research, application development, and intricate knowledge graph construction. Sam’s journey reflects his dedication to pushing the boundaries of technology and innovation.

Mr. Goh Liang Kwang had served 42 years in the public service. He began his career in the Singapore Police Force in 1977 after a few years in the Singapore Armed Forces. He has more than 30 years of experience working in the Police Force with the last 17 years as the Chief of Staff and the Deputy Commissioner of Police. He has wide experience in key functional areas such as Strategic Planning, HR and Logistics, large scale capability development project planning and management, and critical incident management.

Charles Ng, former Group CFO of the COMO Group is currently an independent business advisor and a Group DPO with more than thirty-three (33) years extensive experience in finance, corporate development, governance and risk management. He is a Chartered Accountant and possesses the privacy and GRC credentials of CIPM, GRCP and GRCA. In addition, he sits on the Board of a couple of private companies, serves as Audit Committee Chairman of a charitable organisation and is a member of the Board of Governors of HomeTeamNS and Montfort Schools.

Edwin Concepcion serves as Country Manager of Straits Interactive Philippines and is a sought-after speaker in digital transformation, technology management, AI governance, and data privacy. As an international trainer and consultant, he provides training, consulting and advisory to various organizations in technology management, data privacy, data governance, and generative AI transformation.

With more than 20 years of experience in the IT industry, he has taken on clients in IT, retail and hospitality, publishing, education, telecommunications and others.

Kevin Koh drives Business Development and Partnerships in Straits Interactive Malaysia. He brings extensive experience in Business Development and IT Strategy Consultancy in various industries across the Asia Pacific, including emerging and third world markets. Known for a strong background in Public Sector and IT industry, coupled with robust networks in both sectors and a track record of working effectively with business partners, stakeholders, and global clients.