Contributors

Luka Lalic

Luka Lalic is a professional football coach, specialising in youth development. He holds a UEFA “B” coaching license and has developed junior football programmes n Europe and Singapore. He was a Serbian age-group international and began a professional playing career at the age of 17.

Luka Lalic

Luka Lalic is a professional UEFA “A “ licensed football coach. Throughout his career Luka has developed and implemented his own coaching methodology across Europe and South East Asia. He was a Serbian youth National international and currently has more than 15 years of coaching experience.

Luke McNeal

Luke McNeal is the Head of Workplace at Facebook for Asia Pacific & Japan, a SaaS platform bringing Facebook's consumer technology into the Enterprise and transforming the way companies work. He leads Workplace’s teams across the APAC region, scaling customer adoption across industries and countries.

Prior to Facebook, Luke was the Head of Emerging Markets at Amazon Web Services (AWS), supporting customers across Southeast Asia to transform their businesses through cloud technologies. He launched Amazon’s initial field teams in several countries. Luke also held multiple leadership roles around the world at ServiceSource, a leader in driving recurring revenue for leading IT companies.

Luke holds MBAs from both the UCLA Anderson School of Management and the National University of Singapore. He is also a graduate of the University of Oregon with degrees in both Business Administration and International Studies.

Luke Pais & Hertanu Wahyudi

Luke Pais is a Partner for Transaction Advisory Services of Ernst & Young Solutions LLP
Luke is highly experienced in M&A advisory and transaction support and has advised on transactions across Southeast Asia, China, India, Middle East and the US.

Hertanu Wahyudi is the Associate Director for Transaction Advisory Services ofErnst & Young Solutions LLP
Hertanu has significant corporate finance experience in divestiture, acquisition, deal structuring, valuation and capital markets transactions.

Lukito Nugroho

Lukito Nugroho si the Business Development Manager of Aedas

Lynette Seah

Lynette Seah is the Founder and CEO of Alpha7. She has close to three decades' experience in finance, operations, business, and project management. Lynette's expertise lies in helping businesses improve their bottom lines, by leveraging people, processes, and technology. Prior to founding Alpha7 in 2014, she was Vice President of Finance and Strategy (APAC) at Salesforce.com for eight years.

Lynne Roeder

Lynne Roeder is Managing Director of Hays in Singapore. She has over 17 years of experience within the recruitment industry across the UK, Australia, and Asia. Prior to relocating to Singapore, Lynne was Regional Director of Hays in Australia, where she managed teams across the country in many specialisms.

Madanjit Singh

Madanjit Singh is the Managing Director for South East Asia at SAP Concur where he has general management responsibilities for accelerating business growth, driving sales, building partner ecosystem, and managing client experiences across South East Asian countries.

A veteran of the IT industry, Madanjit has over 25 years of experience. Prior to joining Concur, Madanjit had regional P&L experience throughout Asia Pacific & Japan, across diverse business of Cloud services, Enterprise software sales and support, and IT equipment leasing to the financial services sector with Teradata (Big Data Analytics), Citigroup equity ventures (Polaris FT), ING Bank Group, India, and long innings with Hewlett-Packard Company.

Madanjit holds a Bachelor's Degree in Mathematics from St. Stephen's College, India and an Executive MBA, General Management from University Of South Australia.

Malina Platon

Malina is the Managing Director, Strategic Accounts, APAC at UiPath, the leading Robotics Process Automation (RPA) provider. In her role she helps companies across the region explore innovative RPA approaches, delivering cost savings and productivity gains across their businesses. Malina has been integral to UiPath’s expansion in ASEAN, from setting up offices in Thailand, Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, the Philippines, and South Korea, to hiring staff and providing strategic oversight of operations.

UiPath works with regional clients and partners from KPMG to SMBC Bank, helping them save millions of man hours thanks to its best-in- class automation solutions.

Manan Sagar

Manan Sagar is the CEO at Lockton Singapore. A Chartered Accountant by qualification and a Lean practitioner, his expertise includes mergers and acquisitions, organizational restructuring, and risk management.