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Theme: Transforming tomorrow

This event occurred on
May 27, 2023
3:00pm - 8:00pm +08
(UTC +8hrs)
Cyberjaya, Selangor
Malaysia

We stand at the cusp of a new era that is everchanging. Our future is fueled by inspiring ideas that create an impact on our world and the captivating people behind them. The driving force of innovation is individuals who are not afraid to push boundaries and explore innovative ideas that uplift communities.

This event will showcase inspiring personalities who have broken through the glass ceiling and made an impact in diverse fields of technology, entrepreneurship, art, and politics.

Ideas that challenge the status quo, embrace diversity, and push the boundaries of what we know today are at the heart of change. Join our speakers as they share with us how their bold ideas sparked action and became agents of positive change in their communities and beyond.

FCA Cinema
Multimedia University, Persiaran Multimedia
Cyberjaya, Selangor, 63100
Malaysia
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Speakers

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Ananthi Sandrakantham

Secretariat of Distribution Trade and Service Industry Ananthi Sandrakantham is a Senior Principal Assistant Director of Secretariat of Distribution Trade and Service Industry, working actively at the Ministry of Domestic Trade and Cost of Living.

Chenyi Art

Chenyi is a self-taught Penang artist born in 1987. She demonstrates her love of drawing and painting through a variety of media, especially realistic portrait art, comics, illustrations, and even murals. She does not shy away from expressing her passion through specialization in watercolor, at the same time being versatile in ink pen, color pencil, and acrylics.

Dr. Praveen Rajendra

Dr. Praveena, a Certifled Mental Health & Awareness practitioner, assists survivors of parental narcissistic abuse using her personal experiences and a framework called the Narcissistic Victim Empowerment Technique (NVET). DE Praveena's mission is to empower individuals to overcome the trauma and societal perceptions associated with narcissistic abuse. She contributes to mental health awareness through her column "Mind the Mind" in The Sun, Malaysia's national daily and serves on the board of the Malaysia Mental Health Association (MMHA). Her significant contributions earned her the Malaysia's Women Leaders Award by the World Women Leadership Congress

Elizabeth Kalnozola

Elizabete is the Managing Director of Girls in Tech Kuala Lumpur, non-profit organization devoted to empowering. educating and engaging women in the tech industry, it is Girls in Tech'a mission to support women with the access and community they need to succeed in tech. Elizabete holds a bachelor's degree in Finance and Economics from the Stockholm School of Economics in Riga and a Master in Business Administration from Universiti Putra Malaysia

Kelvin Siew

Head of Distribution Department, Air Selangor

Richard Ker

Richard Ker is the Chief Storyteller at his own digital marketing agency called Richard Ker Digital. He was previously attached to Cyberview, where he spearheaded Cyberjaya's Living Lab and Smart City programs. He was also with the Malaysian Global Innovation and Creativity Centre (MaGIC) where he set up the ASEAN Centre of Entrepreneurship (ACE). Richard lived and worked in the tech industry for more than 10 years in Beijing before relocating back to Malaysia.

Uma Shangery Aruldass

Ta Uma Shangery Aruldass has eamed her Professional Technologist (Ts) in Aerospace and Aviation technology from the Malaysian Board of Technologists (MBOT). Uma has completed her Bachelor's Degree in Aerospace Engineering and Masters in Aviation Management. Uma is one of the Space-Women talents who has been invited to the Expert Meeting in South Korea in August 2022. She has been a part of the KiboCube Academy through the initiatives of the United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs (UNOOSA) with the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) in 2021 and 2022

Vincent Chan

Founder of The Changemaker Academy

Organizing team

Fawaz
Wadekar

Cyberjaya, Malaysia
Co-organizer