Teymoor Nabili is the founder and CEO of Tech For Impact, a knowledge-sharing, events and engagement platform designed to promote and scale sustainable technologies in the developing countries of Asia Pacific. Before embarking on the entrepreneurial path, Teymoor spent 25 years as a news anchor, correspondent and producer for some of the world's foremost broadcast news operations, such as Al Jazeera, the BBC, CNBC and CNN.

Theresa has been in top management positions in both public and private sectors for more than 20 years. Her work experience covers Online Business & Service, E-commerce, IT & Software management, Start-ups & Innovation, and Business Strategy. She focuses her work in building up Innovative Leadership and Innovative Organization Development, having been part of both startups-type and large conglomerates in the past.

Barbara-Chiara Ubaldi is the Head of the Digital Government and Data Unit in the OECD Public Governance Directorate and leads the work on the digital transformation of the public sector, based on principles of openness, efficiency and innovation. Prior to the OECD Barbara served for eight years as Programme Officer within the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs. She has over 20 years of experience working on digital government, and knowledge management for economic development and growth. A Fulbright Scholar, Barbara holds a M.S.

Florian Marcus shares insights into Estonia’s digital developments with global political decision-makers and business leaders to help them with their digitalisation journeys. He holds two Master’s Degrees in the field of political studies and also serves as a Member of the UNDP’s Roster of Experts on e-Government.

Mr. Khudaverdiyev is currently Head of Protocol Division, International Relations Department, State Agency for Public Service and Social Innovations (also known as “ASAN” which stands for “Azerbaijan Service and Assessment Network”) which goal is to make services more easily accessible to citizens using modern technologies. While he has been working at the agency since 2021, he has worked as a project coordinator at UNDP in 2013-2016. Before he joined the ASAN he had worked at Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Government of Azerbaijan.

Professor M. Jae Moon is Underwood Distinguished Professor of Public Administration at Yonsei University. He is a fellow of National Academy of Public Administration (NAPA). He is also chair of ASPA’s Section on Korean Public Administration. Earning Ph.D. from Maxwell School of Syracuse University in 1998, he previously taught at the University of Colorado at Denver, Texas A & M University, and Korea University. His research interests include public management, information technology, and comparative public administration.

Michael McEvoy was appointed to a six-year term as BC’s Information and Privacy Commissioner by unanimous motion of the Legislative Assembly in 2018.

Immediately prior to his appointment he helped lead the Information Commissioner’s Office of the United Kingdom’s investigation into Cambridge Analytica and Facebook.

Professor Thitirat Thipsamritkul is a lecturer at the Faculty of Law, Thammasat University (Center of International Law, Center of Japanese Legal Studies), where she teaches public international law, human rights law, media law, law and technology.

Zee Kin is presently the Assistant Chief Executive (Data Innovation and Protection Group) of the Infocomm Media Development Authority of Singapore (IMDA). His scope of work includes developing forward-thinking governance on AI and data, driving a pipeline of AI talent, promoting industry adoption of AI and data analytics, as well as building specific AI and data science capabilities in Singapore.

Dr. Clarisse Girot serves as the Future of Privacy Forum’s Director for Asia Pacific. Based in  Singapore, Clarisse is responsible for developing and implementing FPF’s strategy in the world’s biggest and most populated region.