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#CIAC2026

Speakers

Speakers

CIAC2026 speakers and panellists are leading minds and decision-makers in Asia and Canada, including dynamic business leaders, investors, government ministers, and senior researchers, and more!

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Abieta Billy

Vice-President, Market & Sales, DCI Indonesia (Indonesia)

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Jan De Silva

Co-Chair, Canada-ASEAN Business Council (Canada)

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Bill Flanagan

President & Vice-Chancellor, University of Alberta (Canada)

Karn Manhas

Founder and Executive Chair, Terramerra (Canada)

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Jeff Nankivell

President & CEO, APF Canada (Canada)

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Sue Paish

CEO, DIGITAL

(Canada)

Louis Phee

VP, Nanyang Technological University (Singapore)

Sue-Ern Tan

Head, International Energy Agency (Singapore)

Anjali Bansal

Founding Partner, Avaana

Capital (India)

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Bart Édes

Policy Analyst and Author (Canada)

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Rizki Pribadi Hasan

CEO, PT Indonesia Infrastructure Finance (Indonesia)

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Edward McCauley

President and Vice-Chancellor, University of Calgary (Canada)

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Stephen Olson

Visiting Fellow, Yusof Ishak Institute (Singapore)

Nicholas Parker

Founder of CleanAI

(Canada)

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The Hon. Lisa Raitt

Co-chair, Coalition for a

Better Future (Canada)

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Mark Daley

Chief AI Officer, Western University (Canada)

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Heather Exner-Pirot

Senior Fellow, Macdonald-Laurier Institute (Canada)

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Shailendra Mishra

Global Head of Sustainability, Olam Agri (Singapore)

Vina Nadjibulla

Vice-President, Research & Strategy, APF Canada (Canada)

Amitendu Palit

Senior Fellow, National University of Singapore (Singapore)

Nadir Patel

Former High Commissioner

to India (Canada)

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Andrew Tan

Independent Director (Singapore)

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