Sean has over 20 years of experinece as an education leader having previously worked as a teacher, school leader and in senior roles in the Queensland Department of Education. He is a sought after consultant, having worked to drive positive change with Education Leaders in over 40 countries.

Rick Herrmann is Vice President of Education in Microsoft’s Industry Sales and Solution Group. Rick is a mission-oriented leader that believes every day is a chance to make a difference where technology, public policy, great teams, and inspired and empowered people come together. Over the three decades Rick has successfully implemented strategic campaigns for the US and global markets across high performance computing, digital equity and access for underserved communities and students, US Higher Education and K12 education, and large enterprise government transformation.

Professor Oon-Seng TAN is Director of the Centre for Research in Child Development at the National Institute of Education (NIE), Singapore. He is an inaugural Chen Yidan Visiting Global Fellow of Harvard University. He is also a Fellow of the International Academy of Education. Prof Tan was previously Director of NIE. He was President of the Educational Research Association of Singapore and President of the APERA. Professor Tan has been an Expert Panel member of the Social Sciences & Humanities Research Fund of Singapore.