“Coral Champions Indonesia:  How Micro-Entrepreneurship May Restore Coral Reefs”  

• Dan Griffin, Founder and Owner, GG Films, Palo Alto
• Indra Uno, Ph.D.,Founder, OK OCE and Commissioner, Saratoga Investama, and  Commissioner, ANTV, Jakarta (IMBA-22)
• Moderator: Sriram Dasu, Ph.D.,Professor of Data Sciences and Operations, USC Marshall School of  Business

“Doing Business in Japan”

• Jim Blaisdell, Retired Director of Field Operations, TelePacific Communications, Arizona           France (IMBA-12)

 “Cultural Adaptation as a Requirement for Success”

• Kevin McAuliffe, Founder and President of Newport Ltd., Tokyo, (IMBA-9)

 “Successfully Selling Into the Japanese Market”

• Mikiya Mori, E.D.,Leadership Communication Coach & Senior Program Consultant, Veritas Inc., Tokyo (IMBA-20, Rossier Ed.D ’08)

  “Coaching Japanese Business Leaders”

• Dan Stakoe, President & Owner, Entry Japan, K.K., Tokyo (IMBA-24)

“Challenges & Opportunities in the Japanese Marketplace”

• Moderator: Douglas Montgomery, CEO & Founder, Global Connects Media, Tokyo & Los Angeles,  (IMBA-25) 

Master Class: “New Opportunities to achieve Peak Performance from Products, Services and Content using AI and Emerging Technologies”

• Arif Ansari Ph.D., Professor of Clinical Data Sciences and Operations, USC Marshall School of Business

“Diversifying Away from China”

• Mathias Alt, Managing Partner & Founder of GetAhead Pte,Ltd., Singapore (IMBA-44)

“Adapting to Geopolitical Shifts:  Preparing Supply Chains for Risks such as Export Restrictions, Political Instability, and Trade Wars”

• Richard Chih-han Chien, President, CTE TECH Corp., Taipei (IMBA-19)

“From China to Southeast Asia: Reshaping Our Supply Chain Amidst Trade Tensions”

• Vijaykumar Karai, COO & Board Director,SLMG Beverages Pvt. Ltd &  AyurUniverse, Bangalore (IMBA-24)

“Understanding India’s Contrasting Market Segments: Strategic Approaches”

• Moderator: Nick Vyas, E.D.,Founding Executive Director, Randall R. Kendrick Global Supply Chain Institute and Associate Professor of Clinical Data Sciences and Operations, USC Marshall School of Business

“Pacific Rim Entertainment Sector Trends”

• Andrew Hall, President, Puji Group, Hong Kong

“Emergence of the Entertainment and Retail Experience Economy”

• Ellen Eliasoph, Esq. Founder & Owner, Starry Dome Productions, Los Angeles

“Telling Each Other Our Stories:  The Power of  Film & Televsion to Change Hearts and Minds”

• Doug Montgomery, CEO & Founder, Global Connects Media, Tokyo & Los Angeles, (IMBA-25)

“Peak Asia: What It Means for the Entertainment Industry”

• Moderator: Roland Wiryawan, Founder & CEO, RoW Pictures, Jakarta & Los Angeles (School of Cinematic Arts ’12)

Master Class: “Data Science for Sustainable and Inclusive Growth”

• Sriram Dasu, Ph.D.,Professor of Data Sciences and Operations, USC Marshall School of Business

“Doing Business in Indonesia”

• Setiawan Aluwi, President Director, United Dico Citas, Jakarta (IMBA-5)

”Developing Critical Thinking and Applying Science in Making Business Decisions”

• Yandy Anggara, Vice President – Digital Marketing Group, Bank Mandiri, Jakarta, (IMBA-44)

“Understanding Indonesia’s Market Trends:  The Influence of Gen-Z and Social Media Habits on Consumer Behavior”

• Emil Arifin,  CEO & Owner, Dani Prisma Mitra, Jakarta (Viterbi ’86)

“Family Business Challenges and Opportunities”

• Moderator: Rudy Celeste, Senior Fellow, IPMI International Business School, Jakarta.

“Advanced Technology and AI”

• Robin Amacher, Investor & Wealth Management Professional, Zurich (IMBA-14)

“Leveraging AI for Customized Investment Strategies in Family Offices”

• Peko Yeuk Ting Wan,Co-CEO, Pundi X, Taipei (IMBA-28)

“Strategic Approaches to an AI-Centric Business Transformation”

• Paul Wilson,Advisor, Cynapse and former Regional Director Microsoft/Google (Asia Pacific), Los Angeles (IMBA-16)

“Supporting Asia-Pacific Governments to Leverage Advanced Technology”

• Moderator: Arif Ansari, Ph.D., Professor of Clinical Data Sciences and Operations, USC Marshall School of Business

Master Class: “Globalization–Major Changes Unseen in a Century”

• Baizhu Chen, Ph.D, Professor of Clinical Finance and Business Economics, USC Marshall School of Business

Challenges and Opportunities in Mining Sectors

• Junino Jahja, Ph.D., Senior Lecturer, Faculty of Economics and Business, University of Indonesia, Jakarta (IMBA-14)

“Consolidation and Clustering of SOEs under the New Government of President Prabowo”

• Adi Ariansyah Sjoekri,President Director, Bumi Suksesindo Copper and Gold and Corporate Secretary, Merdeka Copper Gold, Jakarta

“Challenge, Opportunities, and the Way Forward: Gold Mining in Community Context”

• Javier Usseglio, Director, Inkabor SAC, Lima, (IMBA-20

“Mining Operations on Land Owned Collectively by Peasant Communities”  

• Moderator: Ian Betts, Managing Director, CastleAsia and Vice Chair, British Chamber of Commerce in Indonesia       

Challenges and Opportunities in the Consulting Sector

• Ari Firmandi, Ph.D.,Director, Transaction Advisory Service, EY, Jakarta (IMBA-28)

Topic: TBA

• Radju Munusamy, Partner, Deals Strategy & Operations Leader at PwC Indonesia, Jakarta (Viterbi MS ’89)

“Doing M&A Deals Right for Business Model Reinvention”

• Jocelyn Pick, Ph.D, President & Managing Director, Profiles Asia Pacific, Ltd, Manila (IMBA-8)

“The Evolution of Government Consulting Practice: Bridging Public Sector Transformation with Private Sector Innovation”

• James Wong, Founder & Owner, JCW Consultants, Singapore (IMBA-11)

”Reminiscences:  Mergers and Acquisitions on Career Changes”

• Moderator: Rudy Celeste, Senior Fellow, IPMI International Business School, Jakarta

Master Class: “Revolutionizing Supply Chains: Navigating Geo-Political Pressures and Emerging Technologies”

• Nick Vyas, E.D.,Founding Executive Director, Randall R. Kendrick Global Supply Chain Institute and Associate Professor of Clinical Data Sciences and Operations, USC Marshall School of Business, USC Marshall School of Business