Category Archives: Industry

Dr. Nima Javanbakht, Senior RF Engineer at Sanmina, on Innovation, Mentorship, and Industry Transformation

Dr. Nima Javanbakht is a Senior RF Engineer at Sanmina, an IEEE volunteer leader, and an adjunct professor.

Brings extensive experience across academia, industrial R&D, research, and engineering innovation.
Specializes in RF engineering and advanced microelectronics, with interests in emerging fields such as quantum computing and artificial intelligence.

Unlocking Healthcare AI and Patient Empowerment | Paul Swider, CEO & Chief AI Officer, RealActivity

Paul Swider is the CEO and Chief AI Officer of RealActivity, working at the intersection of technology and artificial intelligence.
Brings experience across technology, healthcare, and open-source innovation.

Personalizing Education for India’s Future: Vivek Varshney, Founder & CEO of SpeEdLabs

Vivek Varshney is the Founder and CEO of SpeEdLabs, an education technology company focused on transforming learning.
Overcame a Hindi-medium educational background to study at IIT Kanpur and IIM Lucknow.

Dan E. Khoo (CEO, WITSA) & Anders Halvorsen (VP, WITSA) on Innovation, Policy & the Future of Technology

Dan E. Khoo is the CEO of the World Innovation, Technology & Services Alliance (WITSA).
Anders Halvorsen serves as Vice President of WITSA, contributing to its global technology initiatives.

Seung Chan Lim (Slim), Founder of Kru, on Leadership, Creativity, and Human-Centered Innovation

Seung Chan Lim (Slim) is the Founder of Kru, a performance coach, author, designer, and artist.
Brings an unconventional background spanning computer science, fine art, and human-centred design.

Revolutionising Sales with AI: Sahil Aggarwal, Co-founder & CEO of Von and Rattle

Sahil Aggarwal is the Co-founder and CEO of Von and Rattle, building innovative SaaS solutions.
Brings entrepreneurial experience in developing technology platforms for revenue operations.

Ernesto Gomez, Author of The Soul Edge and Founder & CEO of Aspen Mindset One, on Human-Centric Leadership in the Age of AI

Ernesto Gomez is the Founder and CEO of Aspen Mindset One and author of The Soul Edge: Leading at the Human Frontier in the Age of Intelligence.
Focuses on the evolving relationship between leadership, artificial intelligence, and human potential.

Building Asia’s Premier Mystery Audit Firm | Kapel Malhotra, Founder & Managing Director of Total Solutions Group

Kapel Malhotra is a pioneer in the mystery audit industry and an experienced early-stage startup investor.
Has built significant entrepreneurial experience through his work with Total Solutions Group.

BOSS Leadership & the Power of Kindness | Susie Gidseg, Author and Corporate Leader

Susie Gidseg is the author of BOSS: Becoming the Leader You Always Wished You Had.
Advocates for kindness, vulnerability, and intentional leadership to build stronger workplace relationships.

Unveiling the True Self: Acharya Nilay on Practical Spirituality and Self-Inquiry

Acharya Nilay is a spiritual teacher, author, and speaker focused on practical spirituality and self-discovery.
Explores self-inquiry and awareness to help people understand their true identity.