Ageing Asia 2021 - World Ageing Festival (The Hybrid Edition) by Ageing Asia Pte Ltd

World Ageing Festival Speakers

Our speakers will be sharing their experiences, insights and knowledge from eldercare models all around the world.

Prof Justin Beilby

Chairman Global Centre for Modern Ageing

Dr Päivi Sillanaukee

Ambassador for Health and Wellbeing Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Finland

Minister Edwin Tong

Minister for Culture, Community & Youth Second Minister for Law

Ms Cheryl Chan

Member of Parliament for East Coast GRC, Singapore Vice-Chairman of East Coast Town Council

Ms Janice Chia

Founder & Managing Director Ageing Asia Pte Ltd

Mr John Collyns

CEO, Executive Director Retirement Villages Association

Ms Anne Doyle

Ms Anne Doyle, MBA, President, Lasell Village, Inc., Vice President, Lasell University, United State

Mr Ardi Hardjoe

Chief Executive Officer Thye Hua Kwan Hospital

Mr Jim Hazel

Non-executive Chairman Ingenia

Mr Takuma Inamura

Director, Healthcare Industries Division Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI)

Mdm Mui Lang Low

Executive Director The Salvation Army Peacehaven

Mr Ben Myers

Executive Director, Retirement Living Property Council of Australia

Ms Julianne Parkinson

CEO Global Centre for Modern Ageing

Mr Jason R. Cronk

President & CEO Immanuel Lutheran Communities

Mr Paul Sadler

National Chief Executive Officer Aged & Community Services Australia (ACSA)

Mr Nick Sanderson

CEO Audley Group

Dr Jun Sasaki

Founder & Chairman Yushoukai Medical Corporation

Dr The Honourable Lam Ching-choi SBS, JP

Elderly Commission, Hong Kong SAR, CEO, Haven of Hope Christian Service, Hong Kong SAR Member of the Executive Council, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People’s Republic of China

Mr Kwang Cheak Tan

CEO Agency for Integrated Care, Singapore

HE Antti Vänskä

Ambassador of Finland to Singapore

Mr Michael Voges

CEO Associated Retirement Community Operators (ARCO)

Ms Ninie Wang

Founder and CEO of Pinetree Care Group Standing Committee Member of the China Association of Gerontology and Geriatrics

Mr Ian Yates

Chief Executive COTA

Dr Maliki

Director, Population Planning and Social Security Ministry of National Deveopment Planning National Development Planning Agency (BAPPENAS)

Ms Kaai Akimoto

CEO Blanket Co.

Ms Rachel Argaman

CEO Opal Healthcare

Ms Jane Ashcroft, CBE

Chief Executive Anchor Hanover Group

Dr Katie Avery

Education Manager The Salvation Army Jade Circle Acaredemy

Ms Norah Barlow

CEO Heritage Lifecare

Ms Honor Barratt

Managing Director Birchgrove

Dr John Beard

Subject Matter Expert Global Centre for Modern Ageing

Prof Patrick Bonnett

Chief Development Officer UK National Innovation Centre for Ageing

Ms Jo Boylan

Director of Operations "Southern Cross Care SA & NT "

Mr Tony Bridge

Managing Director Bridge Advisory Group

Ms Jennene Buckley

Director Aged Care IT Council

Mr Jamie Bunce

CEO Inspired Villages

Ms Natasha Chadwick

CEO New Direction Care

Mr James Yum-Min Chan

CEO Hong Kong Housing Society

Ms Su Yee Chan

CEO NTUC Health

Prof Eric Chan

Dean, School of Health Sciences Caritas Institute of Higher Education

Mr Sranyoo Chanate

CEO, Kluarnamthai 1 Hospital, Vice President, Kluaynamthai Hospital Group CEO, Kluarnamthai 1 Hospital, Vice President, Kluaynamthai Hospital Group

Mr wilfred Cheah

Mr Yu Che Chen

Senior Executive Officer, Department of Health New Taipei City Government

Dr Ran-Chou Chen

Commissioner Department of Health, New Taipei City Government

Dr Christopher Chen

Director, Memory Aging & Cognition Centre at the Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine National University of Singapore

Dr Su-Lin Chong

Founder and Consultant HealthPDM Sdn Bhd

Cheryl Chong

Co-Founder The Social Co.

Prof Lynne Corner

Director, VOICE & COO UK National Innovation Centre for Ageing

A/Prof Colm Cunningham

Director of the Dementia Care Hammond Care

Mr S Devendran

CEO Sree Narayana Mission (Singapore)

Mr Tim Driver

MBA, President Age-Friendly Institute

Mr David Eglin

Healthcare Lead - Australia & New Zealand Google Chrome Enterprise

Ian Estilo

Senior Sales Manager MEISEI & CO., LTD., Singapore

Mr Tony Estrella

Managing Director Taliossa

Mr Nathaniel Farouz

Chief Executive Officer ORPEA, Singapore and China

Mr Victor Fong

Founder & Managing Director Eden-on-the-Park Sdn Bhd

Dr Nart Fongsmut

Board Member, Thailand Elderly Fund Director, LivWell Com Ltd, Medical Director, Chiva-Som International Health Resort

Ms Junie Foo

CEO MWS (Methodist Welfare Services)

A/Prof Alfredo Franco-Obregón

Research Associate Professor, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine NUS

Mr Jeff Galloway

Former Olympian

Mr Jan Garde

Founder & Chairman The Embassies of Good Living AG

Dr Sushila Gawande

M.D., Retired Pediatrician USA

Mr Ivan Goh

CEO QuantumTX Pte Ltd

Ms Eva Goh

Sales Manager BES Technology Pte Ltd

Mr Jens Kristian Goth

Co-founder & Commercial Director Careturner A/S

Mr Luke Greive

General Manager Care & Clinical Australian Unity

Mr Ankur Gupta

Co-Founder & Chairperson, ASLI and Joint Managing Director, Ashiana Housing

Mr Takeshi Haeno

Partner, Monitor Deloitte Strategy, Healthcare Strategy Deloitte Tohmatsu Consulting LLC.

Mr Mike Hamilton

Patient Access and Policy Roche Singapore Pte Ltd

Ms Meria Heikelä

Director, Health Business Finland

Ms Hamada Hiromi

General Manager, Overseas Sales Department FRANCE BED CO.,LTD

Mr Steven Ho

Managing Director Radiance Medical Systems

Mr Hideyo Hori

Operating Officer, Export Sales Department DOSHISHA

Mr Zac Hulm

Partnership Manager Harbison

Ms June Park Hye

President The Aspen Tree Corporation Limited (a subsidiary of MQDC)

Mr Satoshi Ide

Founder and Executive Director Dementia Friendship Club

Mr Stephen Johnston

CEO Aging 2.0

Mrs Saowapa Jongkitipong

Director of International Health Division, Department of Health Service Support Ministry of Public Health, Thailand

Prof Dr Matthew Kaplan

Penn State University - University Park, PA Penn State University - University Park, PA

Ms Lena Karjaluoto

Executive Vice President HUR Oy

Mr Satoshi Kasai

CEO of Nursing Care & Seniors Business, Executive Officer, Sompo Holdings, Inc Representative Director, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Sompo Care Inc.

Mr Tadasuke Kato

Founder Aoi Care

Dr Ryuta Kawashima

Director, Institute of Development, Aging and Cancer (IDAC), Tohoku University Neuroscientist, Executive Director, Smart-Aging Research Center (S.A.R.C.)

Dr Heeyoung Kim

PhD graduate, Institute of Textiles and Clothing The HK Polytechnic University

Dr Kalyani Kirtikar Mehta

Chairwoman Silver Caregivers Co-operative Limited (SCCL)

Mr Danta Kitazawa

Area Manager, Sales Department FRANCE BED CO.,LTD

Dr Emi Kiyota

Environmental Gerontologist, Founder Ibasho

Ms Hwan Jing Koh

Director of Community Enablement Dementia Singapore

Mr Melvin Kong

Area Sales Manager (ASIA) wissner-bosserhoff

Mr Wachirachai Koonamwattana

Head of Service Solution Business SCG Building Materials

Mr Arthur Koumekelis

Partner Thomson Geer

Mr David Lane

Emeritus Chairman ThomsonAdsett

Mr Malte Langer

Area Sales Manager Export wissner-bosserhoff

Mr Stian Lavik

Chief Business Officer Motitech

Mr Kia Wei Law

Product Manager IDSmed Systems

Stephanie Law

Managing Director Forward Living and Culture Homes

Dr Jane Lee

Director Hong Kong Sheng Kung Hui Welfare Council

Mr Teng Lit Liak

Health Advocate and Environmentalist

Ms Ai Lin Lim

Director The InnerSpace Sanctuary Pte Ltd

Ms Rebekah Lin

Co-Founder The Social Co

Prof Charlotte Lindgren Winslow

Ph.D, Professor Emerita, Emerson College, Boston Massachusetts, USA

Ms Cheryl Lor

Founder CareHub

Mr Takayuki Maeda

CEO DAYS BLG! and 100 BLG!

Mr Peter Maindal

Chairman Danish.Care

Mr Riku Mäkelä

Counsellor Embassy of Finland

Mr Kataoka Masaharu

Managing Director MEISEI & CO., Ltd., Singapore

Ms Angjolie Mei

Founder The Life Celebrant

Mr Colin Milner

CEO International Council on Active Aging (ICAA)

Mr Pablo Morales

Health Impact Lead, Global Access Organization Roche Singapore Pte Ltd

Ms Fardiana Nahar

Founding Member Silvr Pte Ltd.

Mr Atsushi Nakanishi

Founder & CEO DFree

Ms Ornruedi Na-ranong

CEO NYE Estate Co., Ltd

Prof Wai Hoe Ng

CEO Changi General Hospital

Dr Carmen Ng

General Manager (Elderly Service) Hong Kong Housing Society

Ms Joanna Ng

Head of Senior Care Centre & Home Care Sree Narayana Mission (Singapore)

Mr L.K Ng

Project Manager MI Robotic

Dr Marketta Niemelä

Principal Scientist VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland Ltd

Mr Magnus Nilsson

Global Segment Manager, Long Term Care ASCOM

Dr Christy Nishita

Gerontologist, University of Hawaii Thompson School of Social Work and Public Health, Coordinator, Age-Friendly Honolulu, USA

Ms Julie Ockerby

Principal Creative Director Meli Studio

Mr Patrick Ong

Principal | Seniors Living FMSA Architecture

Mrs Pauline Ong

Active Ageing Ambassador ASPIRE55

Ms Hui Ming Ong

Deputy Chief Executive Officer ECON Healthcare Group

Mr Jefferson Ong

Clubhouse Manager ASPIRE55 Singapore

Mr Hugo Ong

Undergraduate - (BA) Communication & Media Studies University of California

Dr Chee Chung Ow

CEO Kwong Wai Shiu Hospital

Mr Simon Owen

CEO Ingenia Communities Group

Ms Kim Choo Peh

Senior Advisor, Chairman’s Office Tsao Foundation

Mr Jussi Peltonen

Founder and CEO of Hovi Group Ltd Chairman of the Board, Hovi Group

Mr Tommi Pitka

Business Development Manager HUR Solutions Pte Ltd

Ms Cuifen Pui

Co-creator Food Citizen

Mrs Noor Quek

Founder & CEO, NQ International Co-Founder & Former President, Breast Cancer Foundation Singapore

Mr Tony Randello

CEO AVEO Group Ltd.

Mr Daniel Reingold

President & CEO RiverSpring Living

Mr Marcus Riley

Chairman Bally Cara

Mr Stephen Roux

CEO Dragon Tree Capital Australia

Ms Solfrid Sagstad

Executive Market Manager Motitech

Mr Joe Sakai

Founder & Chief Strategy Officer Lyxis Inc.

Mr Teppei Sasaoka

Marketing Coordinator KingSecurity

Mr Kwee Neng Say

CEO Tsao Foundation

Mr Bradley Schurman

Founder and CEO The Super Age

Mr N.Raaj Selvarajan

Managing Director – SEA Pacific Retirement Living, Malaysia

Adj A/Prof Eugene Shum

Chief Community Development Officer, Changi General Hospital Director, Community Partnerships, SingHealth Office of Regional Health

Mr Ajit Singh

Former Olympian

Dr Ira Sobel

CEO & Founder Fintech 4Longevity

Mr Gustav Strandell

Managing Director Asahi Care - Kohitsujikai Group

Dr Daniel Su

Senior Consultant, Eye & Retina Surgeons Visiting Consultant, Singapore National Eye Centre (SNEC)

Ms DY Suharya

Regional Director Asia Pacific Alzheimer’s Disease International

Ms Tricia Swift

Retired California Residential Real Estate Broker USA

Ms Katja Taalas

Business Director Verso Vision AI

Dr Kelvin Tan

Senior Lecturer (Master/PhD in Gerontology Programme)/Mentor (Venture Builder Programme) Singapore University of Social Sciences

A/Prof Kenny Tan

CEO St Luke's Eldercare Ltd

Dr Tina Tan

Consultant Psychiatrist, Better Life Clinic Visiting Consultant (IMH)

Mr Marcus Tan

Chief – Sports Development Group Sports Singapore

Dr Weng-Mooi Tan

Director (Programmes, In-Health) / Co-Head (Integrated Health Promotion) MOH Office for Healthcare Transformation (MOHT), Singapore

Mr James Tan

Chairman, REHDA Malaysia’s Retirement Village Aged Care (RVAC) Subcommittee CEO, Suntrack Development Sdn Bhd

Ms Staphnie Tang

President Breast Cancer Foundation

Dr Gengpong Tangaroonsanti

CEO Chersery Home International & The Senizens

Ms Valen Tan Husistein

Founder Social Gifting

Dr Carol Tan Yean Eng

Geriatrician The Good Life Medical Center

Mr Daniel Teo

Director, Tong Eng Group of Companies Chairman and Managing Director, Hong How Group of Companies

Mr Keith Teo

Content Producer Ageing Asia

Mr Xin Kai Tham

Design Director, Hortian Consultancy Co-Founder, Hortherapeutics

Dr Leng Leng Thang

Department of Japanese Studies, Co-Director of the Next Age Institute Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, National University of Singapore

Dr Yin Leng Theng

Executive Director, Ageing Research Institute for Society and Education (ARISE) Director, Centre for Healthy & Sustainable Cities (CHESS), Nanyang Technological University (NTU)