Akshay Prasad
Principal, Arthur D. Little Southeast Asia
Akshay Prasad is a Principal with Arthur D. Little South East Asia with over ten years of consulting experience advising firms in South East Asia, Asia-Pacific, the USA, and the European Union. He advises firms on growth strategy, market entry, competitive benchmarking, and commercial due diligence with specializations in New Mobility Services. His notable projects include guiding a global OEM on its market entry strategy for its EV product into India, supporting an O&G firm to enter the EV charging market in SEA, and conducting commercial and technical due diligence of a battery swapping operator in the Indian market.
Binu George
Country Manager, TotalEnergies Renewables Distributed Generation Indonesia
Binu George leads TotalEnergies Renewables Distributed Generation in Indonesia, driving the company’s strategic growth, spearheading new business development, and overseeing the construction and operation of solar energy assets across the country.
With over two decades of experience in the renewable energy sector, Binu has successfully developed more than 1GW of renewable energy projects throughout the Asia-Pacific region. His expertise spans project development, execution, asset management, and business development.
As Country Manager, Binu is committed to advancing solar energy solutions that support Indonesia’s transition toward a Net-Zero future, empowering industries to adopt sustainable practices and reduce their carbon footprint.
Devarajan Ranganathan
Former Executive Technical Advisor to the CEO/Chairman, VinFast
Georg Schrank
Sales Manager ASEAN & China, AVL List GmbH
After graduating in Mechanical Engineering and Business Economics from Graz University of Technology, I started my career in the motorsport department of AVL, focusing on complete vehicle simulation. After a stop as Global Product Manager Technical Competitor Analysis, I took over as Head of Business Development for the entire Business Unit ‘Engineering Services and RnD’ in ASEAN in 2020. In March 2026 I took over as Sales Manager for the forementioned region and got an extended responsibility also covering the Chinese market
Gwenael de Calan
Business Development Manager, TecAlliance
Since May 2023: TecAlliance APAC Business Development Manager, based in Jakarta.
2017-2023: Head of Sales from Caruso GmbH, a marketplace for connected cars data, based in Mannheim.
2015-2017: Country Manager for Germany & APAC for GiPA, a business intelligence specialist in the automotive sector.
2002-2015: Sales associate for Robert Bosch GmbH, Automotive Aftermarket, successively based in Europe, Asia and Oceania.
MBA from Lancaster University (UK) and Marketing Master from EM Lyon Business School (FR).
Jan Tirtawidjaja
Head of Sales for Indonesia, TecAlliance
Since May 2024: TecAlliance Head of Sales for Indonesia, based in Jakarta.
2018-2024: Sales Team Leader from AISIN Asia Indonesia: one of the first associates of AISIN in Indonesia.
2015-2017: Supervisor at PT Astra International Honda motorcycle.
Accounting bachelor degree from Universitas Atma Jaya Yogyakarta.
Omar Abouelmagd
IT Lead Consultant for Smart Manufacturing Solutions, Lenovo Malaysia
A Mechatronics Engineer with an MBA, Omar Abouelmagd is an IT Lead Consultant specializing in the intersection of industrial automation and digital transformation. With a robust foundation in precision motion control, he bridges the gap between hardware excellence and intelligent software. Omar excels in deploying AI-driven IT solutions for Smart Manufacturing, focusing on high-impact areas like Lenovo’s "Lighthouse" factory frameworks and Manufacturing Operations Smart Solutions (MOSS). By integrating real-time data analytics and AI applications into the production floor, he enables enterprises to achieve unprecedented operational efficiency and scalability within the Industry 4.0 landscape.