Audrey is a former senior business leader at Dentsu International and helmed its Asia Pacific media and performance business and its Global R&D centre. She has been a marketing, business, and advertising professional for over 25 years and has worked across industries and geographies.
Erik P.M. Vermeulen is a Faculty Member of ICDM. He is a Senior Legal Counsel at Signify (f.k.a Phillips Lighting), and a board/advisory member of several organisations, including a healthcare provider in The Netherlands and several startups. He is also a Professor of Business and Financial Law at Tilburg University and teaches international business law regularly at universities in Europe, the United States, Colombia and Japan. He has appeared at numerous conferences as a featured or keynote speaker. Erik is also a co-owner of a virtual restaurant.
Prashant Chadha is a Managing Director of Advisory of Korn Ferry Kuala Lumpur. His areas of expertise include reward strategy, talent management, human resource transformation, employee experience, human resource effectiveness, and people alignment with the business for both established and M&A environments. Additionally, Chadha has extensive experience in board and executive advisory focused on developing strategies for both steady and innovative growth.
Mary has extensive experience delivering large-scale organizational and total reward transformation programs for both GLCs and multinationals in the region. In Malaysia, Mary has led: several due diligence and post-merger integration projects, involving leadership assessments, cultural diagnostics and alignment, total reward program design, workforce transition planning and employee communications and change management. She also has led multiple total rewards and performance management projects for more than 10 of the nation’s largest GLCs and GLICs.
As a trusted advisor to Boards & CEOs of leading organisations, Siva helps clients revitalize existing businesses and align leaders on critical agendas. Siva has strengthened organisation design and management committee constitutions to become optimal and effective. In the past 2 years in Malaysia, he has advised several Boards on Board members & leadership succession, selection, transition & effectiveness. Siva is an international HR & business advisor with more than 20 years of consulting and corporate experience in the Asia Pacific and Europe.
Ravin Singh is an ICDM Faculty Member and she was a Senior Policy Advisor looking into formulating and developing new policies, new law and law reforms relating to corporate sector in Malaysia. As a trainer/public speaker, she also identifies the training development needs for companies, conduct corporate legal research, develop and deliver training modules related to Company Law, New Corporate Liability and Anti Money laundering.
Jo Haigh is an ICDM Faculty member, the CEO and founder of fds, which has bases in London, Birmingham and Yorkshire within the UK. An experienced dealmaker, Jo specialises in putting together the right deal at the right time and in the right format for growing businesses throughout the country. Jo is a regular presenter for the Institute of Directors and Vistage on corporate governance and mergers and acquisitions.
As the founder and the CEO of Berkshire Media, Shahid is instrumental in transforming the social data analytics and digital media industry through data-driven approaches and techniques. True to the spirit of innovation that he has cultivated in Berkshire Media, Shahid developed the sentiment and emotion analytics engine SENTIROBO® and EMOROBO®, that are vital to the data analysis performed for clients from multiple industries.
Cory Fritz provides counsel on a wide range of issues, with particular insight on foreign and economic policy. His deep understanding of the political and regulatory process governing cross-border transactions is especially valuable to clients.
Prior to joining FTI Consulting, Cory spent more than a decade building and executing strategies to move the needle in policy debates as an aide to House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Ed Royce, Speaker of the House John Boehner and U.S. Senator George Voinovich.