Conference Opens

Welcome Address

  • Sudesh Thevasenabathy, Manulife

9.10 - 9.15am

9.15 - 9.35am

Panel #1 Building Inclusive Futures in Singapore

  • Kit Lim, Swire Shipping (moderator)

  • Corinna Lim, The Association of Women for Action and Research (AWARE)

  • Laurel Teo, National University of Singapore

  • Remy Choo, RCL Chambers LLC

9.35 - 10.35am

Break

Breakout Sessions 1

10.35am

10.45 - 11.05am

  • 1A: Understanding Neurodiversity in the Workplace

    • Moonlake Lee, Unlocking ADHD Ltd

    1B: Game Design Quickfire Session: Let's Design a DEI Game!

    • Vince Siu, Press Start Studios

    1C: Allyship: Building Bridges and Fostering Inclusion in Singapore

    • Deryne Sim

Panel #2 Insider Insights: Perspectives from Chief Diversity Officers

  • Tiffany Collins, Avery Dennison (moderator)

  • Michelle Gadsden-Williams, Blackrock

  • Lyn Lee, Shell

  • Hedieh Fakhriyazdi, White & Case

11.15 - 12.15pm

Lunch

Breakout Sessions 2 - Masterclasses (Pre-Registration required)

12.15pm

1.00 - 1.45pm

  • 2A: Masterclass on the Singapore DEI Code with CFA Institute

    • Sarah Maynard, CFA Institute (moderator)

    • Cindy Tan, GMO

    2B: Masterclass on Universal Design with Catapult

    • Charlotte Wilkinson (moderator)

    • Victoria Great, Catapult

    2C: Masterclass on Inclusive Leadership with Resilio

    • Raatha Ganesh, Resilio

Discussion with Foreword Coffee Roasters

Panel #3 Promoting Social Mobility in the Workplace

  • Kristian-Marc Paul, Brown Forman (moderator)

  • Clarence Ching, Access Singapore

  • Irwin Raj, Dentsu

  • Cherie Gallego, EY

2.00 - 3.00pm

Break

Breakout Sessions 3

3.00pm

3.15 - 3.35pm

  • 3A: DEI Conversations at Home: Raising Inclusive Children

    • Sudesh Thevasenabathy, Manulife

    3B: Disability Inclusion in Singapore with Inclus

    • Winston Wong, Inclus

    3C: Embracing a Multigenerational Workforce

    • Sophie Guerin, HSBC

Panel #4 The Total Package: Attracting and Retaining Talent through Employee Benefits

  • Rachael Orleans, J.P. Morgan (moderator)

  • David McDonald, Manulife

  • Harrison Tan, Mercer

  • Anu Shenoy, VeiraLife

3.45 - 4.45pm

Closing Session Charting the Path Forward: Breaking Barriers, Advancing Inclusion

  • Flo Chan, Combine Will

  • Sakshi Kumar, White & Case

  • Tina Arcilla, Manulife

4.45 - 5.30pm