KDU 4 th International Student Conference Be the Innovators 25 th – 27 th September 2017 Auditorium, KDU Penang University College Draft Programme 6 Day 1 (25 th September) – Conference Time Programme 08:30am Registration 09:00am Welcome Address: Ms. Lee Jiong Ying, Organizing Chairman 09:10am Opening Address: Dr Chong Beng Keok, Vice Chancellor of KDU Penang University College 09:20am Keynote Address: Unleashing Young People’s Creativity and Innovation YB Zairil Khir Johari, Member of the Malaysia Parliament for Bukit Bendera, Penang 09:40am Refreshment 10:15am Be The Innovators Assoc. Prof. Dr. Peter Ling, Deputy Dean of RMIT University, Australia 11:15am Sustainable Finance: A New Paradigm Mr. Jeffrey Chew Sun Teong, Group Chief Executive Officer & Executive Director, Paramount Corporation Berhad 12:15pm Be Bold for Change: The Many Hats That Women Wear Ms. Maria Cordero, Singer, Actress, TV Host, DJ 1:15pm Lunch 2:30pm Creativity & Play: Inspiring Innovation within Your Business Mr. Eric Saint-Andre, Founder of ASA Advisory Services 3:30pm And Suddenly the Inventor Appeared - solving Inventive Problems the TRIZ way Mr. Tan Eng Hoo, Vice President of MyTriz 4:30pm Start-up Challenges: Start Your Business with Little to No Capital Professor Eric C. Chang, Dean, Faculty of Business, The University of Hong Kong 5:30pm End of Day 1
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KDU 4th International Student Conference
Be the Innovators
25th – 27th September 2017
Auditorium, KDU Penang University College
Draft Programme 6
Day 1 (25th September) – Conference Time Programme
08:30am Registration
09:00am Welcome Address:
Ms. Lee Jiong Ying, Organizing Chairman
09:10am Opening Address: Dr Chong Beng Keok, Vice Chancellor of KDU Penang University College
09:20am Keynote Address: Unleashing Young People’s Creativity and Innovation YB Zairil Khir Johari, Member of the Malaysia Parliament for Bukit Bendera, Penang
09:40am Refreshment
10:15am Be The Innovators Assoc. Prof. Dr. Peter Ling, Deputy Dean of RMIT University, Australia
11:15am Sustainable Finance: A New Paradigm Mr. Jeffrey Chew Sun Teong, Group Chief Executive Officer & Executive Director, Paramount Corporation Berhad
12:15pm Be Bold for Change: The Many Hats That Women Wear Ms. Maria Cordero, Singer, Actress, TV Host, DJ
1:15pm Lunch
2:30pm Creativity & Play: Inspiring Innovation within Your Business Mr. Eric Saint-Andre, Founder of ASA Advisory Services
3:30pm And Suddenly the Inventor Appeared - solving Inventive Problems the TRIZ way Mr. Tan Eng Hoo, Vice President of MyTriz
4:30pm Start-up Challenges: Start Your Business with Little to No Capital Professor Eric C. Chang, Dean, Faculty of Business, The University of Hong Kong
5:30pm End of Day 1
Day 2 (26th September) – Conference & Workshop
Day 3 (27th September) – Penang Tour
Time Programme
8:00 am Penang Tour
5:00 pm End of Tour
Time Programme
08:30am Registration
09:00am Innovation - It's The Who’s You Know. Part 1 - Ask The Right Questions Dr. Kevin Tam, Life Coach
10:15am Refreshment
11:00am Creating Your Own Opportunities Mr. Michael Teoh, Director of Thriving Talents Sdn Bhd
12:00pm Lunch 2:30pm
Concurrent Session
Workshop 1: Innovation & Creativity Dr. Yeap Gik Hong Head of School School of Engineering, Computing & Built Environment, KDU Penang University College
Workshop 2: Starting a Small Business 101: The Essential Steps Dr. Tony Stevenson
Head of School
School of Business
Workshop 3: Innovation - It's The Who’s You Know. Part 2 – Apply the Right Answers Dr. Kevin Tam, Life Coach
5:00pm End of Day 2
Fact Sheet Past Guest Speakers
1. YAB Lim Guan Eng, Chief Minister of Penang 2. Datin Paduka Marina Mahathir, Writer, Women’s Rights & HIV/AIDS Activist and TV Producer 3. Dato Yew Tian Tek, Managing Director of Motorola Solutions Sdn Bhd 4. Dato’ Teo Chiang Quan, Executive Deputy Chairman, Paramount Corporation Bhd 5. Mr Robin A. Martin, Managing Director of Intel Technology Sdn Bhd 6. Mr Heng Huck Lee, CEO of Globetronics Technology Bhd 7. Mr Gary Teoh, Founder of Auto-City, Golden Highway Auto-City Sdn Bhd 8. Mr Michael Hanratty, General Manager of G Hotel Penang 9. Mr Andrew Lau, Head, Leaderonomics Campus 10. Pn Norpisah Mat Isa, Registrar, Albukhary International University 11. YB Zairil Khir Johari, Member of Parliament for Bukit Bendera 12. Prof Kyongho Kenneth Hahn, Chief Strategy Officer of Dongseo University, Korea 13. Mr Michael Teoh, Director of Thriving Talents Sdn Bhd 14. Mr Lai Soon Chong, Lead Engineer of Intel Technology Sdn Bhd 15. Ms Mallory Loone, Director & Lead Trainer of Thriving Talents Sdn Bhd 16. Ms Kay Sock Poh, Regional Sales Manager, JobStreet.com Sdn Bhd 17. Mr. Gerard Boey, Business Development Manager, KDU College Penang Campus
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