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Dr. Christopher Lee Marshall
Vice President, Financial Insights
IDC
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Dr. Christopher Lee Marshall
Dr. Chris Marshall is Program Vice President for IDC Asia Pacific, responsible for the Analytics, Big Data and Artificial Intelligence practice. Dr. Marshall’s core research coverage includes the development of Data Analytics and Machine Learning competencies and their implications – the threats and opportunities facing organizations as they seek to augment and automate their knowledge-based work.
Previously, Chris was a senior executive in IBM Watson Financial Services where he led their AI-enabled risk and analytics practice in Asia. Before joining IBM, he held senior business development and management roles in big data and analytics at KPMG, Oracle and UBS.
- MA in Theoretical Physics from Cambridge University.
- MBA from University of Chicago
- Doctor of Business Administration from Harvard Business School
- Professor of Computer Science at National University of Singapore.
- Co-Founder and Director of NUS Program for Research in Intelligent Systems
- Co-Founder and Director of NUS Risk Management Institute
- Author of widely used textbook on Operational Analytics
- Frequent speaker, presenter and moderator at industry conferences
Event Sessions
One Day Event 12:15 pm
Panel Discussion: Scaling AI: From Pilot Projects to Enterprise-Wide Transformation
Many organizations have successfully launched AI pilots, but few have scaled them across the enterprise. This panel will explore the technology foundations, operating models, governance practices, and leadership strategies required to operationalize AI securely and consistently across complex business environments.
One Day Event 9:00 am
Welcome Address
One Day Event 9:05 am
IDC Keynote: The AI Moment: Strategies for CIOs
Discover how autonomous enterprises can unlock productivity gains through self optimizing AI systems and intelligent automations.
Alex Chi
Chief Information and Digital Officer
S P Setia Berhad
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Alex Chi
Event Sessions
One Day Event 12:15 pm
Panel Discussion: Scaling AI: From Pilot Projects to Enterprise-Wide Transformation
Many organizations have successfully launched AI pilots, but few have scaled them across the enterprise. This panel will explore the technology foundations, operating models, governance practices, and leadership strategies required to operationalize AI securely and consistently across complex business environments.
Wan Hock Wei
Chief Information Officer
Sunway Group
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Wan Hock Wei
Event Sessions
One Day Event 12:15 pm
Panel Discussion: Scaling AI: From Pilot Projects to Enterprise-Wide Transformation
Many organizations have successfully launched AI pilots, but few have scaled them across the enterprise. This panel will explore the technology foundations, operating models, governance practices, and leadership strategies required to operationalize AI securely and consistently across complex business environments.
Alain Boey
Chief Operating Officer
Citadel Group
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Alain Boey
Event Sessions
One Day Event 12:15 pm
Panel Discussion: Scaling AI: From Pilot Projects to Enterprise-Wide Transformation
Many organizations have successfully launched AI pilots, but few have scaled them across the enterprise. This panel will explore the technology foundations, operating models, governance practices, and leadership strategies required to operationalize AI securely and consistently across complex business environments.
Ts. Victor Ooi
Chief Information Officer
Port of Tanjung Pelepas (PTP)
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Ts. Victor Ooi
Ts. Victor Ooi is Chief Information Officer of Port of Tanjung Pelepas (PTP), where he has led digital and technology transformation since joining in 2024. His foundation in Mathematics and Information Technology, with System Architecture as a core discipline, is matched by more than two decades of regional technology and transformation leadership across Intel, IBM, Microsoft and EY.
At PTP, he is steering the port beyond digitalisation into AI, automation, big data, digital twin and intelligent operations — forging partnerships with innovators to build solutions that shape what comes next for the industry, and moving the organisation from being a technology user to becoming a technology innovator.
His approach is guided by a simple philosophy: Pragmatic. Producer. Progressive. Solve a real problem, build with the right partners, take the first step, and sharpen as you go.
Event Sessions
One Day Event 12:15 pm
Panel Discussion: Scaling AI: From Pilot Projects to Enterprise-Wide Transformation
Many organizations have successfully launched AI pilots, but few have scaled them across the enterprise. This panel will explore the technology foundations, operating models, governance practices, and leadership strategies required to operationalize AI securely and consistently across complex business environments.
Dr Keeratpal Singh
Chief AI and Data Officer
Worldline
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Dr Keeratpal Singh
Event Sessions
One Day Event 12:15 pm
Panel Discussion: Scaling AI: From Pilot Projects to Enterprise-Wide Transformation
Many organizations have successfully launched AI pilots, but few have scaled them across the enterprise. This panel will explore the technology foundations, operating models, governance practices, and leadership strategies required to operationalize AI securely and consistently across complex business environments.
Ron Ho
Head of Solutions Engineering, Malaysia
F5
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Ron Ho
Event Sessions
One Day Event 9:45 am
Agentic AI: The Next Wave of Industry Transformation
Explore how agentic AI is enabling autonomous decision-making, intelligent automation, and new operating models that accelerate business transformation.
Lim Mei Lin
Country Manager, Malaysia
F5
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Lim Mei Lin
Event Sessions
One Day Event 9:45 am
Agentic AI: The Next Wave of Industry Transformation
Explore how agentic AI is enabling autonomous decision-making, intelligent automation, and new operating models that accelerate business transformation.