Event at a glance
26 January 2010
Conference Day 1
8.30am – 5.00pm
27 January 2010
Conference Day 2
8.30am – 5.00pm
28 January 2010
Workshop A
9.00am – 12.00pm
28 January 2010
Workshop B
2.00pm – 5.00pm
Zaqy Mohamad
Member of Parliament & Chairman for the Government Parliamentary Committee (GPC)
Ministry of Information, Communications and the Arts, SINGAPORE
Zaqy has been a Member of Parliament for Hong Kah Group Representative Constituency since 2006. He is also the Vice-chairman for the Young PAP and in-charge of the YP Media sub-committee which takes charge of Young PAP's new media engagement. He also serves as Chairman for the Government Parliamentary Committee (GPC) for Information, Communication and the Arts.
Winston Wee
Head(Integrated Services)
Ministry of Finance, SINGAPORE
Winston leads his team to conceptualize and implement strategies and initiatives to drive an integrated government. Over the past 2 years, his team has brought government agencies together to successfully implement multi-agency projects for greater synergy and efficiency.
Dr Chong Yoke Sin
Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
Integrated Health Information System (IHiS)
Dr Chong Yoke Sin is the CEO of IHiS, Integrated Health Information Systems, a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Ministry of Health Holdings Group. IHiS is a shared services IT company for the public healthcare clusters in Singapore that aims to drive synergies and innovation through aggregation of the IT functions of the healthcare clusters.
Chim Voon How
Chief Information Officer
Singapore Land Authority
He is responsible for the infocomm technology strategy and the day-to-day operations of the systems and infrastructures in the SLA. Prior to his appointment in SLA, Voon How was the Chairman of the Communications Infrastructure Subcommittee for the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank Group Board of Governors Annual Meetings 2006.
Dr Cheah Horn Mun
Director, Educational Technology Division
Ministry of Education, SINGAPORE
His main responsibilities are to plan and co-direct the implementation of the 3rd IT Master-plan for Education. Prior to joining MOE, he was in charge of all initial teacher preparation programmes as the Dean of Foundation Programs at the National Institute of Education.
Adrian Goh
Assistant Director - iGovernment Planning & Service Delivery
IDA, SINGAPORE
Adrian Goh is an Assistant Director in the iGovernment Planning & Service Delivery Division in the IDA, which is the Singapore Government's five-year masterplan that leverages infocomm to continue to delight our customers and citizens. To achieve this vision, four thrusts have been identified: Increasing Reach and Richness of e-Services; Increasing Citizens Mindshare in e-Engagement; Enhancing the Capacity and Synergy in Government; and Enhancing the National Competitive Advantage.
Dr Leong Mun Kew
Chief Technology Officer, Deputy Chief Information Officer
National Library Board, Singapore
Is CTO and Deputy CIO of the National Library Board where he is responsible for ensuring the alignment of IT to business strategy, and for looking at future technology directions. Prior to that, Mun Kew was Principal Scientist and Programme Director for Services Research at the A*STAR Institute for Infocomm Research.
Peter Quek
Director Information systems
Urban Redevelopment Authority, SINGAPORE
Is the Director in charge of the Information Technology Departments of the Corporate Development Group. Peter graduated with an Engineering degree from the National University of Singapore and holds a Master of Science in Management of Technology from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). He has 20 years of working experience in enterprise IT. As the Director in charge of Information Technology in the URA, Peter oversees the strategic deployment of Information Technology and knowledge management.
Dr. the Hon. Samson Tam
Legislative Councillor - Information Technology Functional Constituency
Government of HONG KONG
Is the Legislative Councilor from the functional constituency of Information Technology and he is the founder of Group Sense (International) Ltd. He is now a member of Digital 21 Strategy Advisory Committee, the Small and Medium Enterprises Committee and Deputy Chairman of the Hong Kong Productivity Council.
Mr Victor Lam Wai-kiu
Assistant Government Chief Information Officer
The Government of the HONG KONG
He has taken up the Assistant Government Chief Information Officer position since 2006 to help government departments transform their businesses through IT. In this position, he is also responsible for devising best practices on the processes, tools, governance and sourcing arrangements for IT-enabled change projects.
Dr. Jung-hee Song
Assistant Mayor for IT & Chief Information Officer
Seoul Metropolitan, Government, KOREA
Jung-Hee SONG has been working for the Seoul Metropolitan Government since November 2006. Ever since Dr. Song was appointed as the CIO of Seoul, she has contributed to Seoul's development by focusing on informatisation. She has also served as IT Policy Advisor to the Minister of Information and Communication Korea.
Chang Chia-sheng
Commissioner – Department of Information Technology
Taipei City Government, TAIWAN
Is responsible for the mission of to shape Taipei city government IT policy, promote information sharing and knowledge transfer across jurisdictional and functional boundaries. The major role of Department of Information Technology is to provide organizations with strategic systems, enhancing communication and collaboration, and enabling e-government.
Flemming Faber, MA, CISSP
Head of the IT-Security Division
Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation, DENMARK
Flemming Faber has extensive experience in the entire ICT security field with special expertise in risk management, security architecture and security policies. In 2003 he entered the Danish Civil Service, where he has been working with ICT Security strategy in relation to the Danish e-Government initiatives, as well as Danish ICT security awareness raising campaigns. In 2009 he became Senior Adviser in the Danish GovCERT.
Matt Poelmans, MSc.
Director of Burgerlink (Citizenlink)
Ministry of the Interior
Previously he was in charge of several other e-government programmes initiated by the Dutch Ministry of the Interior (e-Citizen Programme, e-Government Knowledge Centre, Public Counter 2000). Poelmans publishes and lectures on public management reform and e-government policy.
Noboru NAKATANI
Director Information Systems and Technology (IS)
INTERPOL
He is responsible for organizing, coordinating IT Services and ensuring information security across the Organization and provides advice to the Secretary General in the top management of IT related issues, including information security incident responses.
Laurence Millar
Editor-at-Large, Former GCIO
NEW ZEALAND
Laurence Millar is FutureGov's Editor-at-Large. Prior to joining FutureGov, Laurence was the Government Chief Information Officer of New Zealand, and Deputy Commissioner of the country's State Services Commission. In these latter two roles he was responsible developing New Zealand's e-government strategy, and for undertaking IT-enabled projects at a number of key department.
