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  Opening Remarks

  WOO Byung-hyun CEO, Asia Business Daily

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  Congratulatory Address

  YUN Jaeok Chairman of the National Policy Committee, Republic of Korea

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  Congratulatory Address

  KIM Soyoung Vice Chairman of Financial Services Commission (FSC), Republic of Korea

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  Keynote Speech

  Julian RangerExecutive President & founder of digi.me, UK

  • Julian is Exec President and founder of http://digi.me, the decentralised personal data solution which empowers individuals to share more & better data to enable businesses to provide more & better value, with 100% privacy, full security and consent. Digi.me is at the forefront of the MyData wave worldwide which is revolutionising healthcare through patient centricity, consumer personalisation in Fintech and Martech, and other sectors where personal data is the key to value creation. Initially an aeronautical engineer, Julian founded STASYS Ltd in 1987, specialising in interoperability and the military internet, and grew it to a staff of 230, with subsidiaries in the USA, Germany, Malaysia and Australia prior to sale to Lockheed Martin in 2005. Julian retired from Lockheed in 2007 as VP International Strategy. Julian is an angel investor in more than 20 start-up businesses, including firms such as Astrobotic, Free Now and DataSift. Julian is a Chartered Engineer, Fellow of the IMechE and Liveryman of the Worshipful Company of Engineers, and is also a Virgin Galactic Future Astronaut.
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  Maryam Farboodi Professor of Finance at the MIT Sloan School of Management & Co-author, ‘Valuing Financial Data’

  • Maryam Farboodi is the Jon D. Gruber Career Development Professor and an Assistant Professor of Finance at the MIT Sloan School of Management. Her research focuses on the economics of big data. She studies how big data technologies have changed trading strategies and financial outcomes, as well the consequences of the emergence of big data for technological growth in the real economy. She also works on developing methodologies to estimate the value of data. Furthermore, Farboodi studies intermediation and network formation among financial institutions, and the spillovers to the real economy. She is also interested in how information frictions shape the local and global economic cycles. Most recently, her research also focuses on understanding the covid-19 pandemic and associated policies. Previously, Farboodi was an Assistant Professor at the Bendheim Center for Finance at Princeton University. She holds a BSc in computer engineering from Sharif University of Technology, an MSc in computer science from the University of Maryland, College Park, and a joint PhD in financial economics from the Booth School of Business and the Department of Economics at the University of Chicago.
    
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  Alan Mitchell Co-founder and Chairman of Mydex CIC, UK

  • Alan Mitchell, is a Co-Founder and Non-Executive Chairman of Mydex Community Interest Company (CIC), has been pioneering the opportunity of personal information empowerment for two decades.
    He was a strategic advisor to the UK Government on its mydata programme and has consulted about personal data policy and issues with the UK and Scottish Governments and a wide range of organisations in the financial services, media, social media, technology, manufacturing and retail industries. Also, Alan was Strategy Director for Ctrl-Shift, a market analyst and consulting business that helps organisations understand the implications and embrace the opportunities arising from the changing personal data landscape.
    His 2001 book Right Side Up predicted the rise of ‘consumer agent’ business models and in 2004 he helped form the Buyer Centric Commerce Forum a networking group for entrepreneurs working in this space. Previously, Alan worked as a journalist for The Financial Times, The Times and many specialist publications.
    
    
    
    
  
  
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  PARK Sung Yong Vice President, COOCON

  • · Vice President, COOCON
  • · Head of R&D, Webcash
  • · Korea Information & Communication Co.(KICC)
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  Paul Janssen Co-founder & Product Director, OCKTO

  • Paul Janssen is Product Director at Ockto. He has many years of experience as a business and product developer in the financial advice domain. He has successfully completed many projects of varying sizes, particularly in the financial sector, and has fulfilled various roles for business and ICT. Colleagues characterize Paul as a professional with a hands-on mentality. An excellent communicator and leader with strong analytical skills, entrepreneurial, enthusiastic and inspiring. Paul provides widely accepted solutions in a pleasant working atmosphere. At Ockto, Paul is responsible for the product and market fit of the Ockto platform. As one of the founders Paul made Ockto from a 3-man startup to the widely accepted data sharing platform today in the Netherlands. Paul’s big ambition is to become with Ockto the leading European solution for data sharing.
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  Mark Jansen Partner & Data Trust Services Leader, PwC Singapore

  • Mark has over 25 years of experience in advising clients on how to implement and manage digital and data solutions. This experience stretches back to dotcom (early 2000's) when he was the PwC Australia eBusiness SME, and in PwC Singapore where he has been based since 2004 and has had leadership roles in Digital and Data Trust. Enabling positive and sustainable outcomes through data and digital continues to be one of Mark's key passions, and whilst there is enormous potential, many barriers still exist in unlocking this potential. Mark's focus is on how to unlock data safely and securely such that it can be used to provide positive outcomes to society. In recent years, he has worked with leading companies to develop and further their business strategies through safe, secure, and ethical use of data, and has worked with the Singapore government in developing world-first frameworks to enable the valuation and, more