Singapore, 16 April 2019 – With transformation at the top of their agenda,
business leaders are meeting at ConnecTechAsia, held in Singapore from 18 – 20 June 2019, to
showcase and discover the latest technologies that promise to ready businesses
for the future.
business leaders are meeting at ConnecTechAsia, held in Singapore from 18 – 20 June 2019, to
showcase and discover the latest technologies that promise to ready businesses
for the future.

Among a congregation of
1,800 exhibitors and 200 thought leaders at the Summit, an estimated 40,000
attendees will be looking to truly
transformative technologies and solutions to get an edge up in automating
business processes and exploring fresh revenue streams in this digital era.
1,800 exhibitors and 200 thought leaders at the Summit, an estimated 40,000
attendees will be looking to truly
transformative technologies and solutions to get an edge up in automating
business processes and exploring fresh revenue streams in this digital era.
ConnecTechAsia comes
out the gate in 2019 as the region’s newly minted telecom, media and technology
(TMT) knowledge powerhouse, leveraging new partnerships with leading business
intelligence and research affiliates such as Accenture, Deloitte, KPMG, Light Reading, McKinsey, Ovum and Tractica, to provide expert insights to all event stakeholders, not just during three event days, but throughout the year.
out the gate in 2019 as the region’s newly minted telecom, media and technology
(TMT) knowledge powerhouse, leveraging new partnerships with leading business
intelligence and research affiliates such as Accenture, Deloitte, KPMG, Light Reading, McKinsey, Ovum and Tractica, to provide expert insights to all event stakeholders, not just during three event days, but throughout the year.
Top brands including Amazon, Axiata, Ericsson, Google, Grab, Huawei,
IBM, iflix, Intel, Microsoft, Netflix, NHK,
NTT DoCoMo, RedHat, Singtel, Verizon and VMWare among many others will bring with them the latest innovations,
new business opportunities and networks,
and thought leadership to the show floor and Summit.
IBM, iflix, Intel, Microsoft, Netflix, NHK,
NTT DoCoMo, RedHat, Singtel, Verizon and VMWare among many others will bring with them the latest innovations,
new business opportunities and networks,
and thought leadership to the show floor and Summit.
“Knowledge
has always been the most powerful asset to have, and today’s enterprises need additional clarity to optimise business
decisions and harness opportunities. ConnecTechAsia will bring the combined
value of its new knowledge partnerships providing TMT intelligence to our
stakeholders throughout the year, culminating over three event days in June
when the industry comes together to share, make deals and network. This new iteration
of ConnecTechAsia is testament to our ever-growing commitment to support the TMT
industry and facilitate its path towards successful growth in the region,” says
Ivan Ferrari, Event Director for ConnecTechAsia.
has always been the most powerful asset to have, and today’s enterprises need additional clarity to optimise business
decisions and harness opportunities. ConnecTechAsia will bring the combined
value of its new knowledge partnerships providing TMT intelligence to our
stakeholders throughout the year, culminating over three event days in June
when the industry comes together to share, make deals and network. This new iteration
of ConnecTechAsia is testament to our ever-growing commitment to support the TMT
industry and facilitate its path towards successful growth in the region,” says
Ivan Ferrari, Event Director for ConnecTechAsia.

In 5G, Artificial
Intelligence (AI), cybersecurity, multi and hybrid-clouds, Internet of Things (IoT),
smart cities and more, ConnecTechAsia, comprising
three pillars catering to each sector of the TMT space, will bring together the
diverse yet hyperconnected businesses that will form a big part of tomorrow’s
digital life.
Intelligence (AI), cybersecurity, multi and hybrid-clouds, Internet of Things (IoT),
smart cities and more, ConnecTechAsia, comprising
three pillars catering to each sector of the TMT space, will bring together the
diverse yet hyperconnected businesses that will form a big part of tomorrow’s
digital life.
CommunicAsia brings together next-gen technologies
for the telecom and related industries. BroadcastAsia is where broadcasting media companies and equipment
makers showcase their latest products and services, and NXTAsia will feature emerging technologies and enterprise
solutions. There will also be power-packed activities, free workshops and
seminars, speciality zones, partner programmes and networking
receptions to keep attendees fully
immersed and engaged.
for the telecom and related industries. BroadcastAsia is where broadcasting media companies and equipment
makers showcase their latest products and services, and NXTAsia will feature emerging technologies and enterprise
solutions. There will also be power-packed activities, free workshops and
seminars, speciality zones, partner programmes and networking
receptions to keep attendees fully
immersed and engaged.
ConnecTechAsia Exhibition Highlights
2019 will see the emergence of the new
Apex Pavilion, housing leading telecom operators and vendors to present a
comprehensive showcase of enterprise solutions vital to the digital
transformation of businesses.
Apex Pavilion, housing leading telecom operators and vendors to present a
comprehensive showcase of enterprise solutions vital to the digital
transformation of businesses.
Led by the chairman of
the ASEAN Smart City Network (SCN), in
cooperation with country partners such as China, South Korea, Japan and
Singapore, and the ASEAN Smart Cities Communities (SCC), 2019 will see a new Smart Cities Arena at ConnecTechAsia.
With connectivity and digital solutions for city planning, smart buildings and
smart homes, this will be where government delegations, investors, technology
suppliers, disruptors and infocomm
operators gather to do business to develop the cities of the future.
the ASEAN Smart City Network (SCN), in
cooperation with country partners such as China, South Korea, Japan and
Singapore, and the ASEAN Smart Cities Communities (SCC), 2019 will see a new Smart Cities Arena at ConnecTechAsia.
With connectivity and digital solutions for city planning, smart buildings and
smart homes, this will be where government delegations, investors, technology
suppliers, disruptors and infocomm
operators gather to do business to develop the cities of the future.
Also making a debut at this year’s event is the 5G
Experience – a dedicated platform with multiple live demo zones on how 5G will
translate to new opportunities and possibilities for enterprises, especially in
healthcare, energy, manufacturing and transportation. Attendees can learn how 5G-connected drones, for
example, will make a difference for businesses, how 5G improves mapping and transportation, as well as its impact on a
digital-ready manufacturing company.
Experience – a dedicated platform with multiple live demo zones on how 5G will
translate to new opportunities and possibilities for enterprises, especially in
healthcare, energy, manufacturing and transportation. Attendees can learn how 5G-connected drones, for
example, will make a difference for businesses, how 5G improves mapping and transportation, as well as its impact on a
digital-ready manufacturing company.
ConnecTechAsia Summit
The ConnecTechAsia Summit, themed
Shaping Future Societies, will bring together thought leaders from infocomm, technology, media and enterprises to
discuss what is driving digital
transformation in the region and how
the latest tech trends and innovations are changing the landscapes of Cities,
Economies, Business and Media.
Shaping Future Societies, will bring together thought leaders from infocomm, technology, media and enterprises to
discuss what is driving digital
transformation in the region and how
the latest tech trends and innovations are changing the landscapes of Cities,
Economies, Business and Media.
The keynote by Harriet
Green, CEO and Chairman of IBM Asia Pacific, will explore how the
shift from digital experimentation to scale adoption of new technologies will
fundamentally alter the value chains of entire industries and change the way we
work and live.
Green, CEO and Chairman of IBM Asia Pacific, will explore how the
shift from digital experimentation to scale adoption of new technologies will
fundamentally alter the value chains of entire industries and change the way we
work and live.
Key industry leaders at ConnecTechAsia2019 Summit will also
include:
include:
·
Dr Min
Sun, Chief Artificial Intelligence (AI) Scientist, Appier
Dr Min
Sun, Chief Artificial Intelligence (AI) Scientist, Appier
·
Muhamed
Zilkhairilishamuddin, Assistant Vice President, OTT Principal Engineer, Astro
Muhamed
Zilkhairilishamuddin, Assistant Vice President, OTT Principal Engineer, Astro
·
Dr
Keeratpal Singh, Chief Data Scientist, Axiata
Dr
Keeratpal Singh, Chief Data Scientist, Axiata
·
Ong
Geok Chwee, CEO, Bridge Alliance
Ong
Geok Chwee, CEO, Bridge Alliance
·
Cheryl
Goh, Group Vice President of Marketing, Grab
Cheryl
Goh, Group Vice President of Marketing, Grab
·
Dr
David Soldani, CTO, Huawei Australia
Dr
David Soldani, CTO, Huawei Australia
·
Jason
Little, Chief Information Officer – SEA, Manulife
Jason
Little, Chief Information Officer – SEA, Manulife
·
Ian Yip, Chief Technology Officer, McAfee Asia
Pacific
Ian Yip, Chief Technology Officer, McAfee Asia
Pacific
·
Gustavo Fuchs, General Manager – Cloud &
Solutions (Asia), Microsoft
Gustavo Fuchs, General Manager – Cloud &
Solutions (Asia), Microsoft
·
Krishnan Rajagopalan, Director of Payments APAC, Netflix
Krishnan Rajagopalan, Director of Payments APAC, Netflix
·
Seizo
Onoe, President of DOCOMO Technology and Chief Technology Architect, NTT DoCoMo
Seizo
Onoe, President of DOCOMO Technology and Chief Technology Architect, NTT DoCoMo
·
Andreas Spanner, Chief Architect (ANZ), Red Hat
Andreas Spanner, Chief Architect (ANZ), Red Hat