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BOOSTING CONNECTIVITYACROSS ASEAN4 - 6 SEPTEMBER 2019 | THAILAND

NEW ZEALAND ASEAN BUSINESS ALLIANCE 2019

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NEW ZEALAND ASEAN BUSINESS ALLIANCE2 ..........................................................................

ASEAN Business Alliance

What is the New Zealand ASEAN Business Alliance or ABA?The ABA is a network consisting of New Zealand Chambers

or Business Associations in Malaysia, Thailand, Vietnam,

Singapore, New Zealand, Philippines and Myanmar. The

ABA provides reciprocal memberships rights to each partner

chamber, so if you are a member of the ASEAN NZ Business

Council, you have reciprocal membership to the other

Chambers and Associations in the ABA.

CONNECTING

SME’S AND

BUSINESS

PEOPLE

ACROSS THE

REGION

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NZABA BANGKOK CONFERENCE

The New Zealand ASEAN Business Alliance is holding it’s inaugural business conference in Bangkok, Thailand with the theme “Boosting Connectivity Across ASEAN”. The Conference is designed to bring together NZ businesses from across ASEAN and NZ in one place, to experience workshops, keynote speakers, site visits and more. We’re excited to be working with MFAT, NZTE, the Southeast Asia CAPE and others in Thailand to make this memorable and business focused event for our members.

The NZABA Bangkok Conference, held at the Bangkok Marriott SukhumvitHotel, gives you the opportunity to:

• Showcase your company to a diverse and influential audience• Network with international business leaders from across ASEAN and NZ, key decision makers

and senior government officials• Learn about ASEAN business from top ASEAN business people - via panels, keynotes and site

visits.• Demonstrate your commitment to the ASEAN Region.

What’s included? What’s NOT included?

• All conference activities and speakers

• Networking session on Wednesday

evening at the Launch of the NZ ASEAN

Business Alliance held at the NZ Residence

• Site visit transport to AMATA Smart City

on Friday morning

• Morning Tea, Lunch and Afternoon Tea on

Thursday at the Conference

• Your flights

• Your hotel accommodation - HOWEVER,

we have secured a reduced rate at Bangkok

Marriott Sukhumvit Hotel for attendees of

the Conference - via this link

• Any travel insurance and/or visas

• Any food / incidentals not mentioned

above.

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PROGRAMME

Networking Event

NEW ZEALAND RESIDENCE

OFFICIAL ASEAN LAUNCH OF THE NEW ZEALAND ASEAN BUSINESS ALLIANCE

06:30 PM -08:30 PM

ABA Co-Chairs:

Andrew Bayly

Chairman, Malaysia NZ Chamber of Commerce

Mitchell Pham

Maya Pearson

President, New Zealand - Thai Chamber of Commerce

WELCOME09:00 AM -09:30 AM

Dr Thitinan Pongsudhirak

Associate Professor, Chulalongkorn University

“Thailand’s Place in ASEAN - Thailand Political and economic

overview”

Pannee Chengsuttha

Senior Investment Advisor, Thailand Board of Investment

“Industry 4.0 and Thailand”

KEYNOTE SPEAKERS:09:30 AM -10:20 AM

BREAK10:20 AM -10:40 AM

4 SEPTEMBER 2019

BANGKOK MARRIOTT HOTEL SUKHUMVIT

REGISTRATION08:15 AM -09:00 AM

5 SEPTEMBER 2019

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PROGRAMME

Clare Wilson

Regional Director East Asia, NZTE Singapore

“Growing SMEs to Resilient Regional Brands”

KEYNOTE SPEAKERS: BANGKOK MARRIOTT HOTEL SUKHUMVIT

10:40 AM -11:30 AM

5 SEPTEMBER 2019

11:30 AM -12:20 PM

LUNCH12:20 PM -01:30 PM

SESSION LEAD

Mario Jordan (Magellan) Fetalino III

Founder & CEO, Acudeen Technologies

“Innovative financing for SMEs in ASEAN”

JOINED BY PANELLISTS;

James McCulloch

Inspire Group

Clare Wilson

Regional Director East Asia, NZTE Singapore

Tim Waterhouse

Director Operations, STAAH

MODERATED BY;

Dr Pavida Pananond

Associate Professor of International Business, Thammasat University

ASEAN PANEL DISCUSSION 1:SMEs; SURVIVING AND THRIVING IN ASEAN

PROGRAMME 5..........................................................................

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PROGRAMME

SESSION LEAD

Willy Pham

Co-founder & CEO, Acquire (Biz-Eyes - Square Group)

“Digital marketing in ASEAN: Cross-border market entry

through omni-channel approaches.”

JOINED BY PANELLISTS;

Hamish Gowans

General Manager, Fonterra South and East Asia

Daniel Brunt

NZ Customs Service Senior Representative, MFAT

Dr Pavida Pananond

Associate Professor of International Business, Thammasat University

Lena Ng

Chief Investment Officer, AMATA Corp. PCL

MODERATED BY;

Gwen Robinson

Editor-at-large, Nikkei Asian Review

ASEAN PANEL DISCUSSION 2:MARKET ENTRY AND REGIONAL EXPANSION

BREAK02:40 PM -03:00 PM

5 SEPTEMBER 2019

BANGKOK MARRIOTT HOTEL SUKHUMVIT

01:30 PM - 02:40 PM

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PROGRAMME

BANGKOK MARRIOTT HOTEL SUKHUMVIT

03:00 PM -04:30 AM

FACILITATED BY:

Jane Tantakhom

Business Development Manage, NZTE Thailand

Imran Musa

specialising in Halal Certification, Ark Advantage

BREAKOUT SESSIONS:Attendees choose from:

F&B BREAKOUT

FACILITATED BY:

Mark Thomas

Serviceworks

Andy Higgs

Centrality

Shaun Paulian

Partner, Malek, Paulian and Gan

ASEAN SMART CITY OPPORTUNITIES: MOBILITY, INFRASTRUCTURE, ENVIRONMENT

Option to bring along your contacts, friends and colleagues

Please register separately for this event - LINK

NETWORKING AND BUSINESS MATCHING OCTAVE ROOFTOP BAR

BREAK, freshen up

06:30 PM

5 SEPTEMBER 2019

PROGRAMME 7..........................................................................

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PROGRAMME

Thailand’s premier industrial area, the home of both of Amata’s

Thai estates, is concentrated in the Eastern Seaboard Region

(ESB) of the country. AMATA provides reliable, sustainable and

state-of-the-art business estates with eco-friendly infrastructure

and sound environmental policies.

SITE VISIT TO AMATA, SMART CITY

6 SEPTEMBER 2019

AMATA CITY VISIT PROGRAM

PRIVATE COACH DEPARTS FROM BANGKOK MARRIOTT HOTEL SUKHUMVIT TO AMATA SMART CITY

09:00 AM

AMATA SERVICE CENTER

10:00 AM Arrive at AMATA City Chonburi

10:00 AM -10:30 AM

AMATA Smart City Presentation + Q&A

HITACHI LUMADA IoT CENTER

Visit to Lumada Center10:40 AM -11:20 AM

AMATA CITY CHONBURI

Site Tour11:20 AM -12:00 PM

AMATA SPRINGLUNCH12:00 PM -01:15 PM

AMATA CASTLEVisit to AMATA Castle01:15 PM -01:30 PM

10:30 AM -10:35 AM

Group Photo

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PROGRAMME

NZTE BANGKOK OFFICE

03:00 PM -04:30 PM

ABA CONFERENCE WORKING GROUP STRATEGY SESSION(Optional for Members to attend)

• Strategy Planning

• 2020 Work Programme

• Priorities going forward

CONCLUSION OF PROGRAMME, ATTENDEES CHOOSE TO CONTINUE ON WITH SEPARATE WORK PROGRAMME OR BACK TO HOME MARKET

6 SEPTEMBER 2019

PROGRAMME 9..........................................................................

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Andy is on the Executive Team at Fintech Venture Studio

Centrality where he leads a portfolio of smart city, transport

and travel focused startup and early stage ventures.

 As a former Auckland City Director and Executive Leader Andy

was responsible for numerous private public partnerships in

Auckland including smart city platform City On.  His experience

with City On and user data privacy issues led him to his current

mission to solve the City experience problem with CentraPass.

Executive Team

CENTRALITY

BASE: NEW ZEALAND

ANDY HIGGS

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Clare is based in Singapore and oversees NZTE’s activities and

business relationships across the East Asia region.  

Most recently Clare was NZTE’s Regional Director for Australia

and the Pacific, leading work in three offices in Australia and

one in Port Moresby. Prior to this she was New Zealand’s Trade

Commissioner/Consul General with responsibility for offices in

Milan and Istanbul. 

Clare brings a broad experience in the private sector to the team.

She has worked in senior Marketing and Management roles

in the tourism and sport sector, including Marketing Manager

of Tourism Holdings and Sponsorship Manager of the Blues

and Auckland Rugby. Prior to joining NZTE she was Marketing

Manager at St John, where her particular interest was in tele-

health and packages of care for the elderly to provide better

health outcomes. 

In 1996, Clare and her business partner formed Philadelphia

Consulting Group which continues today to provide SME

business consultancy in New Zealand. 

Although born in Auckland, Clare is fluent in Italian having

undertaken a student exchange in Sardinia for a year. She

received her undergraduate degrees in Art and Commerce

from the University of Auckland and her Postgraduate Diploma

in Packaging Technology from Massey University. In 2005, she

completed her MBA from the University of Auckland. 

Regional Director, East Asia

NEW ZEALAND TRADE AND ENTERPRISE

BASE: SINGAPORE

CLARE WILSON

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Dan Brunt is the New Zealand Customs Counsellor for South

East Asia, based in Bangkok.  Dan’s responsibilities cover all

four Pillars of the NZ Customs Service’s focus areas being

Protection, Travel facilitation, Revenue collection and

importantly for Trade facilitation.  Prior to coming to Bangkok,

Dan was the Operations Manager, Service Delivery where he

oversaw the operations of the goods clearance function of the

NZ Customs Service and was part of the team who developed

and implemented the Trade Single Window.  Dan was also

responsible for the effective operation of the NZ Customs

Excise and Licensing regime, Secure Export Scheme and public

facing goods clearance business units nationally.  

New Zealand Customs Counsellor for South East Asia

NEW ZEALAND FOREIGN AFFAIRS & TRADE

BASE: THAILAND

DANIEL BRUNT

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Gwen Robinson is Editor-at-Large of the Nikkei Asian Review,

an English-language journal and website focused on Asian

affairs, and a Senior Fellow at the Institute of Security and

International Studies at Chulalongkorn University in Thailand,

where she researches contemporary Southeast Asian politics

and economy.

From 1995 to 2013 she was a correspondent and senior editor

with the Financial Times, based in Europe, the US and Asia,

including in London, Tokyo, New York and Bangkok. In 2004

she was a visiting fellow at the Lowy Institute in Sydney. In the

1990s she was Tokyo correspondent for The Times of London

and an editor and writer at the Nikkei Weekly. From 1985 to

1990 she covered Southeast Asia from Manila and Bangkok.

She was born in Japan and educated in Australia where she

attended the Australian National University and studied Asian

history.

Editor-at-Large

NIKKEI ASIAN REVIEW

BASE: THAILAND

GWEN ROBINSON

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As the Founder and Group CEO of ARK HALAL, a coalescence

of companies specializes in Halal Assurance System

implementation, providing advisory services for Halal

Certificate for export market, Halal coaching and training as

well as promotion to the global Muslim market, Imran is a firm

advocate of the idea that HALAL IS FOR ALL – a standard

beyond race, origin and IMPORTANTLY, religion. 

His expertise in developing Halal Certification system is well

recognized and known in various Global HALAL Certification

authorities and organizations namely The Islamic Religious

Council of Singapore (MUIS)-Halal Quality Management

System, Indonesian Council of Ulama (MUI)-Halal Assurance

System and Islamic Development Department of Malaysia

(JAKIM)-Halal Standard.

With issues on Halal integrity constantly evolving, Imran

believes that the right information should be communicated to

help the players in the Halal industry develop the passion and

understanding on the true nature of Halal and its prospects.

Evidently, for the past 15 years, Imran has reached out to more

than 20 countries as a SPEAKER, TRAINER, and ADVISOR

to EDUCATE and EMPOWER the industry players on the

opportunities within the Halal industry.

Understanding the importance of penetrating the Global

Muslim market, Imran also represented Al Jazeera Media

Network in Malaysia and Indonesia and currently representing

Islam Channel TV in the Far East Region, the most watched

ethnic and specialist TV station in UK. Through these medium,

Imran has successfully promoted Indonesia’s Islamic Tourism

campaign.

Founder / Group CEO

ARK ADVANTAGE

BASE: MALAYSIA

IMRAN MUSA

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James is Chief Executive of Inspire Group Asia, part of the

Inspire Group- an international learning and digital design

company founded in New Zealand and now operating globally.

James leads the scaling and growth of Inspire Asia throughout

the region, working closely with our teams in Asia, Australia and

New Zealand to grow our brand presence, product innovations

and client base internationally. 

James has extensive leadership experience in the public, private

and non-profit sectors. As a CEO, he has led organisations in the

UK and New Zealand, and was formerly the community director

at the City of London, and has scaled Inspire’s leadership

offering from New Zealand into over 30 countries. 

He has chaired a global federation and is a regular international

keynote presenter, having spoken at numerous conferences

across five continents. 

James also has a passion for the non-profit sector, and

maintains this through his current trustee and Chair roles at

Skylight NZ. 

Chief Executive

INSPIRE GROUP ASIA

BASE: NEW ZEALAND

JAMES MCCULLOCH

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Jane is NZTE’s Business Development Manager for food and

beverage in Thailand, Myanmar, Cambodia and Laos, based in

Bangkok.

Jane’s career has been dedicated to the food and beverage

industry. Beginning with the United States Potato Board,

Thailand representative office, Jane worked to educate and

increase consumption of US potatoes in across multiple

channels. Later Jane joined Unilever’s South East Asia regional

office, based in Singapore, as a Regional Assistant Brand

Manager. 

As part of Jane’s education and career development, she has

lived and worked in Europe, Asia and the USA. It’s her passion

to learn and gain insights from different cultures – especially

food culture.

Jane graduated with a first class honours in Liberal Arts (British

and American studies) from Thammasat University and went

on to earn a master’s degree in European Business from École

supérieure de commerce de Paris (ESCP Europe). She is

currently undertaking an Executive MBA from Thailand’s SASIN

School of Management in Bangkok.

Business Development Manager

NEW ZEALAND TRADE AND ENTERPRISE

THAILAND

JANE TANTAKHOM

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Lena currently acts as the Chief Investment Officer for Amata

Corporation Public Company Ltd and oversees Smart Cities

development, Urban Transformation, Strategic Investments and

Mergers & Acquisitions. She is the Chairperson of Investment

Committee for China’s Belt & Road Initiative for Greater Mekong

Sub-region. She is also the Chairperson/Director of Amata Thai-

Japanese Co. Ltd, the Joint-Venture company for Hotel Nikko

Chonburi development and Director of Amata Global Pte Ltd in

Singapore. Lena was honoured as a Young Global Leader by

the World Economic Forum in March 2014 and nominated as

a Global Agenda Council Member of World Economic Forum.

Prior to her current appointments, she was also the Chairperson

(Audit Committee) and Board Member of the Singapore

National Paralympic Council. Ms Ng was a former Singapore

Diplomat (Commercial Attaché) based in Thailand and Director

(ICT)/Green Programme Office of IE Singapore, an agency

under Singapore Ministry of Trade and Industry. With more

than 25 years of public policy and international investment,

Lena’s expertise has been tapped for developing key Nation-

wide masterplan and G-to-G collaboration platforms. These

include Singapore-Thailand Enhanced Economic Relationship

(STEER), Singapore-Tianjin Eco-city FDI Promotion, Singapore-

Guangzhou Knowledge City FDI Promotion, Singapore-

World Bank Infrastructure Collaboration, APEC E-Commerce

Taskforce and Singapore Logistics Masterplan.

Chief Investment Officer

AMATA CORPORATION PUBLIC COMPANY LTD

BASE: THAILAND

LENA NG

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Mr. Mario Jordan Fetalino III is the Founder and CEO of

Acudeen Technologies, Inc., an online peer-to-peer marketplace

for Receivables Discounting in the Philippines – winner of

Seedstars Global 2017 & Founder Institute’s Best Global

Fintech 2017, and enlisted by IDC at the Top 10 fastest growing

Fintechs in the Philippines.

Mr. Fetalino created a facility that provides accessible financing

to underbanked SME’s in the Philippines by letting them sell

their receivables from multinationals and blue-chip companies

to Acudeen’s funders. Today, Acudeen is present in 2 markets,

Philippines and Myanmar.

Magellan, as how his family, colleagues and friends call him,

took up B.S. Entrepreneurship at the University of Santo Tomas

and Digital Public Relations under the Ateneo De Manila

University’s PRSP IIDM Program. He is a graduate founder

of Founder Institute, and is currently taking up his Masters at

the Ateneo Graduate School of Business. He is also one of

the partners of Original Pitch Venture Capital firm; currently a

Member of the Board of Trustees of Fintech Alliance Philippines

and a Board Director of the Philippine Association for Digital

Commerce and Decentralized Industries (PADCDI).

Founder and CEO

ACUDEEN TECHNOLOGIES, INC.

BASE: PHILIPPINES

MARIO JORDAN (MAGELLAN) FETALINO III

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Mark is an international business leader specialising in global

smart city development. His expertise is in new mobility, city

digitisation, blockchain utilisation and citizen engagement. He

speaks and writes regularly on these issues.

Mark founded the Asia-Pacific smart cities enterprise

Serviceworks Group. He was an elected member of Australasia’s

largest local authority, and the world’s 3rd most liveable city

Auckland New Zealand, for six years. 

He received the Leadership Award for Outstanding Contribution

towards building Smart Cities from the World Sustainability

Congress, and is part of the Top 50 Most Impactful Smart

Cities Leaders 2019.

Founder

SERVICEWORKS GROUP

BASE: SINGAPORE

MARK THOMAS

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Pannee Chengsuttha (Ms.) is an Executive Investment Advisor,

Thailand Board of Investment. She graduated from Kasetsart

University and did her MBA at the University of Wales, College

of Cardiff with the full scholarship of British Government.

She has been working at Office of the Board of Investment since

1986. Her past experience include various jobs in investment

promotion, attending the international bilateral and multilateral

fora in ASEAN, ASEM,APEC, IMT-GT, BIMSTEC, FTA Thai-US,

FTA Thai-EU, and etc. as a representative. She used to be the

shepherd of ASEAN countries in Investment Working Group

(IWG) in ASEM Forum.

She was Head of a BOI overseas office in Paris, France during

2005-2009. She was responsible for FDI promotion activities

in 9 countries in Western Europe including the UK, France,

Italy, Spain, Switzerland, Belgium, Netherland, Luxemburg and

Ireland.

Her current responsibility, among others, is an advisor on

investment promotion activities.

She is an author of many articles both in Thai and English

which appeared in national newspapers, BOI’s journals and

newsletters.

Executive Investment Advisor

THAILAND BOARD OF INVESTMENT

BASE: THAILAND

PANNEE CHENGSUTTHA

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Pavida Pananond is Associate Professor of International

Business at Thammasat Business School, Thammasat University.

Pavida received her Ph.D. in Economics (International Business)

from the University of Reading (UK), MBA from McGill University

(Canada), and BA in Accounting from Chulalongkorn University

(Thailand).

She studies the internationalisation of firms, global value chain,

and economic upgrading, with specific reference to strategies of

firms from emerging economies. Her research has appeared as

book chapters and articles in peer-reviewed journals, including

Multinational Business Review, Journal of International

Management, and Asia Pacific Journal of Management. Her

commentaries have also been published, and cited in local and

international media, including The Economist, Financial Times,

and the BBC. Pavida serves on a number of editorial boards of

academic journals, including Journal of International Business

Policy, and is Honorary Adviser to Asia New Zealand Foundation,

New Zealand’s leading non-government authority on Asia. In

addition to MBA and executive teaching, she also provides

briefings to diplomatic missions, chambers of commerce, and

multinational companies. Pavida regularly appears at a broad

range of public seminars as speaker as well as moderator.

Her professional affiliations include Associate Member of the

John Dunning Centre for International Business, University of

Reading, in the UK, and of Emerging Market Internationalization

Research Group, University of Sydney Business School, in

Australia. Pavida also serves as independent director and audit

committee member of Precious Shipping Public Company

Limited (PSL), Thailand’s largest listed company in dry cargo

shipping.

Associate Professor of International Business

THAMMASAT BUSINESS SCHOOL, THAMMASAT UNIVERSITY

BASE: THAILAND

DR PAVIDA PANANOND

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Shaun Paulian is the Corporate & Commercial Partner of Malek,

Paulian & Gan | Advocates & Solicitors, a specialist advisory

legal firm in Malaysia.

Shaun has had a wide experience base on the development of

fintech companies in the region, wherein he advises Malaysian

entities and foreign-owned companies on the ever-changing

regulatory and compliance landscapes involved in this space.

Shaun has spent the past 4 years focusing on regulatory

changes of Payment Systems linked with the Malaysian

National Bank, and watched the vast growth in the space of

B2C facing e-wallets and the like.

As a Director of an up-and-coming e-wallet company himself,

Shaun has been at the forefront of developments of the B2B

and B2G considerations of payment systems, with particular

interests in implementation in focused education markets,

beginning with the private sector and later to the larger public

sector.

Shaun hopes to provide insight and experience on

implementation of payments systems in a Smart City context

with a focus of educational institutions, and how data strategies

can be formed for the larger benefit of the Smarty City, the

industry and the nation as a whole.

Shaun is a: Barrister of England & Wales | Advocate & Solicitor

of Malaya | Solicitor of New South Wales | Mediator of the

ADRGroup

Corporate & Commercial Partner

MALEK, PAULIAN & GAN

BASE: MALAYSIA

SHAUN PAULIAN

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Dr Thitinan Pongsudhirak is a sought-after speaker on topics

ranging from Thailand’s domestic politics, political economy

and foreign policy to ASEAN dynamics and international

affairs more broadly. He has delivered stand-alone public

lectures and private briefings on these topics to leading

financial institutions, multinational corporations, international

chambers of commerce, and diplomatic missions, and has

lectured widely at local and international universities, military

colleges, and international organisations. He has provided many

individual consultations to investors on both portfolio and

direct investments in the context of Thai politics and macro-

economy with coverage of ASEAN markets, with reference

to Mainland Southeast Asia and Greater Mekong Subregion.

Apart from his occasional speaking engagements, Thitinan

is Director of the Institute of Security and International Studies

(ISIS) and Associate Professor of International Political Economy

at the Faculty of Political Science, Chulalongkorn University.

From a multicultural and bilingual background, Thitinan was

born and raised in Thailand through primary school, and

completed high school and university in California. His post

graduate work in international economics and international

relations at Johns Hopkins University’s School of Advanced

International Studies (SAIS) later led to his PhD at the London

School of Economics where his work on the political economy

of the 1997 Thai economic crisis was awarded the United

Kingdom’s Best Dissertation Prize in 2002.

In March 2018, he was appointed ASEAN@50 Fellow by New

Zealand’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade. In May 2019,

he was selected as Australia-ASEAN Fellow based at Sydney’s

Lowy Institute.

Director of the Institute of Security and International Studies

and Associate Professor of International Political Economy

CHULALONGKORN UNIVERSITY

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DR THITINAN PONGSUDHIRAK

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Nguyen Pham is the founder of Acquire - a new Business Unit of

Square Group which provides Performance, Digital Marketing

and apply new solutions for Business in Vietnam. Besides

that, Nguyen is CMO of T-Rex - a Blockchain ecosystem with

Exchange, Academy and Incubator.

He has over 9 years of experiences about Sale-Marketing and

more 7 years of experience in Digital/Performance Marketing

in Vietnam and Southeast Asia market. Working for both Client

and Agency side, especially in the Gaming market, Real Estate

market, ICT, F&B, Education, Health & Medical... Top clients:

MSD, VNG, IPPG (Domino Pizza), CGV, Hado Group, DXMN,

DKR, NHG, Jotun

Co-Founder & CEO

ACQUIRE (BIZ-EYES - SQUARE GROUP)

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PHUOC NGUYEN PHAM