Session 6 Overview

This presentation is about enabling AI environments and barriers for ADB's developing member countries, focusing on deploying AI for public service delivery, addressing risks and challenges, and balancing innovation with regulatory compliance.

Marcus Loh

Marcus Loh is an experienced and visionary IT leader who has worked in the industry for over 30 years. He has served various sectors throughout Asia, including governments, education, and enterprises. He has been instrumental in helping them achieve their digital transformation goals and leverage the latest technologies to enhance their productivity, innovation, and competitiveness.

Young Park

Young Park is the Director of Special Projects at AVPN, leading the AI Opportunity Fund: Asia-Pacific, an innovative initiative supported by Google.org and the Asian Development Bank (ADB). With nearly 20 years of experience in both the profit and non-profit sectors, Young has established a distinguished career in sustainability and social impact. She has led projects and business initiatives at Bain & Company, KPMG, Banks Foundation for Young Entrepreneurs (D.CAMP), The Asan Nanum Foundation, and Root Impact. Young has also taught Social Entrepreneurship at various universities.