Business Consultant & Board Member, Senior Advisor to Duff and Phelps, Committee Member of the MIA , PAIB Board & Mentor for SMEs – Endeavor Malaysia

Shankar R. Santhiram is an Executive Leadership Coach. He is also Managing Consultant of EQTD Consulting Malaysia. He obtained a law degree from the University of Sussex in the UK in 1993.

Through a 20-year career of being the chief executive of two institutions of higher learning, and by entrepreneurial leadership of numerous start-ups, Shankar has first- hand practical knowledge in managing teams effectively, for the delivery of outstanding results.

Dr. Frank Peter has over a decade of experience in applying and teaching cutting edge digital marketing techniques from e-Commerce, Google Ads, and Google Analytics to Social Media Tactics and related topics.

He is an HRDF/PSMB Certified Trainer and a registered certified Google Educator, and competent to get his technical knowledge across to audiences effectively.
A much sought Speaker and facilitator, he has facilitated numerous courses & workshops from small enterprises to large multinationals as well as an invited speaker at various conferences.

Mr. Håkon Bruaset Kjøl (Haakon Bruaset Kjoel) is a senior corporate and public affairs professional with extensive experience from the telecom and digital industry in Europe and Asia.

Dottie Schindlinger is the Executive Director of the Diligent Institute, the governance think-tank and research arm of Diligent Corporation. In her role, Dottie promotes the intersection of governance and technology as a recognised expert in the field. She co-authored Governance in the Digital Age: A Guide for the Modern Corporate Board Director, ©2019 John Wiley & Sons Publishers, and is the creator and co-host of The Corporate Director Podcast, a fortnightly show featuring corporate directors sharing their stories of modern governance.

Before founding and serving as Chairman and CEO of Qnary, Bant was the Worldwide CEO of Interpublic Group’s global search and social media agency Reprise. His past roles have included President of global media agency Initiative, Executive Director of the IPG Media Lab, Founder of Ansible (IPG’s Mobile Marketing Agency), and Executive Vice President of global digital communications at Universal McCann (IPG).

With a strong focus in Strategy, Governance, and Technology / Cybersecurity, Mark A. Pfister is CEO & Chief Board Consultant of M. A. Pfister Strategy Group, an executive advisory firm that serves as a strategic advisory council for executives and boards in the public, private, and nonprofit sectors. He is also Chairman & CEO of Integral Board Group, a specialised board services and consulting company. Mr. Pfister is a ‘Board Macro-Influencer’ and his success has been repeated across a wide range of business situations and environments.