| PROF . DR. WILIA M J. ROTHWEL (USA ) |
| Professor of Workforce Education and Development, Department
of Learning and Performance Systems on the University Park
campus of The Pennsylvania State University. Leads a graduate
emphasis in workplace learning and performance. He is also
President of Rothwell & Associates, Inc. a full-service private HR
consulting firm. |
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| PROF . TAN SRI DATO’ DZULKIFLI ABDUL RAZAK (USM, MALAYSIA ) |
| Vice Chancellor of Universiti Sains Malaysia. He is also the Vice
President, International Association of Universities (2009 - 2012),
the President of Association of Southeast Asia Institutions of
Higher Learning (2007 - 2008), a UNESCO-affiliated organization,
and is presently serving in various executive committees
internationally, including Asia-Europe Meeting (ASEM) Education
Hub Advisory Committee, Association of Commonwealth
Universities (ACU) and more recently in the Advisory Committee
of World Universities Forum, Davos, 2008. |
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| DR. LYNDON JONES (UK) |
| Founder Chairman of the Association of Business Executives,
UK and Director of ARTDO International. He has extensive
experience as a Consultant, Trainer and Team Leader, having
worked in Western Europe, Southeast Asia, the USA and Africa.
He is the author of a number of books and pamphlets and has had
innumerable articles published in the UK and overseas journals
and newspapers. |
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DR. ATIF ABDELMAGEE D AB DELRAHMAN AHMED
(REGIONAL DIRECTOR , ARAB REGIONAL OFFICE,
WORLD SCOUT BUREA U) |
Arab Regional Director of the World Organisation of Scout
Movement, WHO consultant for Emergency and Humanitarian
Action in Yemen 2005, Parlimentarian Member of the Sudan
Transitional National Assembly-Parliament “Youth Representative”
(1992 - 1996) and Chairman of sub-committee of European
& International Organisations Affairs in the foreign relations
committee (1996 - 2000). Medical Practitioner in Surgery,
Omdurman medical corps (civilian doctor) 1992 and later part
time medical practitioner till 2000, International Commissioner in
scouting since June 2005. Actively involved in rescue operations,
NGOs and leadership activities. Presented numerous papers at
international conferences and workshops. |
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| ARTHUR LUIS P. FLORENTIN (PHILI PPINES ) |
| Vice President and Head, Human Resources Development, Meralco
and Executive Director and Member of the Board of Trustees,
MMLDC Foundation, Inc. He is the Core Member of HR Council of
the Lopez Group of Companies and Vice President of UP Industrial
Relations Alumni Association (UP-IRAA). He is currently the Vice-
President of ARTDO International. |
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| DR. ANGELINE LOW (AUSTRALIA ) |
Presently, she is the Chancellor’s Post Doctoral Research Fellow
at the University of Technology Sydney, Australia. Her research
interests are in entrepreneurship and intersectional issues that
relate to leadership, gender, immigrants, human and social
capital and ethnicity. Dr. Low’s academic record includes top paper
awards at international conferences. Dr. Angeline Low has a varied
background, comprising careers in senior corporate management,
business and now in academic research. Previously, National
Director of Asia-Pacific Consulting of Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu,
Sydney. She has since sat on various advisory committees and
boards in Australia, such as the Northern Sydney Area Health
Service (8 major hospitals), NSW Family Planning and ChildFund
Australia. |
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| AHMED AL -BANA (BAHRAIN ) |
| Chief People Officer, Gulf Air and Honorary Advisor, ARTDO
International, Advisor to Government on Education Reform,
Assistant Undersecretary for Training and Director of Manpower
Development, Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs. Extensive HR
experience in the field of oil, aviation and government agencies. |
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| EDWIN JOHNSON (MALAYSIA ) |
| Retired military officer of 28 years service and a former career
officer in the Malaysian Ordinance Corps (an integral part of
the Armed Forces Logistics Services). He has accumulated wide
experience in the field of logistics as well as in the areas of
leadership, training, service writing and personnel management.
Since retiring from the military, he has embarked on a career in
training and development in the corporate sector in the field of
leadership, human relations, supervisory skills, ommunication
and business writing skills. |
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| JOEL WALACH (USA ) |
| Associate of Grovewell LLC, a leading global training and consulting
company based in New York City. Dedicated in helping people adapt
and thrive when working in cultures different from their own.
Joel and his wife, Gale wrote a book, “Working with Americans:
a Practical Guide to Business Success for Asian Managers.” The
book was also translated into Korean and Chinese. A new edition
published in 2008 is now available in Popular Bookstores. They
have lived and worked in Malaysia, the Philippines, China, Taiwan,
Cambodia, Tanzania, Kenya, and Egypt. |
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| DR. SHEN CHIEN -CHUNG (TAIWAN , ROC) |
| Division Chief, National Civil Service Institute, Examination Yuan
and part-time Assistant Professor, National Taipei University. He
has more than 10 years of experience in a senior management
position and has published academic and practitioner papers on
HR management topics, on the subject of civil service training
and performance management. He is a recognized expert in the
training of government employees. |
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| DR. PENELOPE HOOD (UK) |
Director of International Partnerships, Ashcroft International
Business School, Anglia Ruskin University, UK, Consultant to the
Association of Business Executives (ABE, UK), External Examiner for
Greenwich University, External Assessor (Overseas Programmes),
University of Derby, External Assessor, Chartered Manager
Institute, External Assessor, Lim Kok Wing University, Malaysia
and Visiting Academic, Postgraduate Institute of Management, Sri
Lanka. Presented numerous papers at international conferences
as well as publications. |
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| LE SUNG-HSIEN (TAIWAN , ROC) |
| Vice Chairperson, Civil Service Protection and Training Commission,
President Emeritus, Chinese Society for Training and Development
(CSTD) and Vice President, ARTDO International. He has served as
Director General, National Civil Service Institute (NCSI). He has
extensive working experience with the government. |
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| PROF . MIN -HSIU CHIAN G (TAIWAN , ROC) |
| Currently, Prof. Chiang is the Dean, College of Hakka Studies,
National Central University and Director, Chinese Society for
Training and Development (CSTD). He was Professor and Chairman
of Department of Public Administration and Director, Research
Center for the Third Sector of National Cheng-Chi University. |
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| CHARLES TAN (SINGAPORE ) |
| Consultant and Executive Coach with broad banking and business
background. During his banking career, Charles held various
senior positions in banking operations, sales & marketing and key
client account management. Charles is a certified trainer in John
Maxwell’s Developing the Leader Within You training program.
He is also certified by several of his clients to deliver their in-house
customised soft skills programs. |
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| PROF . DR. VINAYSHIL GAUTAM (INDIA ) |
A Al-Sager Chair Professor, Management Department, Indian
Institute of Technolgy, Delhi, India and Honorary Advisor of
ARTDO International. Facilitated Management Development
activities in Germany, UAE, Saudi Arabia, Malaysia and some of
the finest organizations in India. He has addressed International
audiences. He has been a visiting faculty to universities such as
Cambridge, Sussex, London, Brunnel, Dominican. Dr. Gautam has
served as the Founder Director of IIM(K), Leader consulting team
IMM (Shillong); First head, Management Department IIT (D). |
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| DR. LO W HUN SENG (MALAYSIA ) |
| Director and Senior Consultant specializing in the fields of HRD,
organizational learning, coaching, human performance, financial
advisory and process management. He holds an MBA degree from
Heriot-Watt University and a doctorate degree from University of
South Australia. 20 years in banking industry; 5 years as General
Manager for a Training Institute; currently the Senior Consultant and
Director of Institute of Training and Development for last 4 years. |
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| LES PICKETT (AUSTRALIA ) |
| Les Pickett is Partner, Australasia and South East Asia for McBassi
& Company and Chief Executive of Pacific Rim Consulting
Group. Held senior executive positions in general management,
information technology, marketing and human resource
management and is a Past President of ARTDO International.
Member of the International Faculty of The Banking Academy,
member of the International Advisory Board of the USA-based
International Public Management Association for Human
Resources and is one of the most experienced human resource
professionals in the Asian region. He is the Honorary Advisor to
ARTDO International. |
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| PROF . IRVIN G HUANG (TAIWAN , ROC) |
| Associate Professor and Head, Department of Public
Administration, Tamkang University, Advisor to the Mayor of
Taipei City, Secretary General, Chinese Society for Training and
Development (CSTD), Instructor at Government Training Agencies
for National Civil Service Institute, Human Resource Development
Institute, and Regional Civil Service Development Center. Prof.
Huang is the Director of ARTDO International. |
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| CHEN CHUNG-CHIN (TAIWAN , ROC) |
| Director-General, Regional Civil Service Development Institute,
Central Personnel Administration of Executive Yuan and Director,
Chinese Society for Training and Development (CSTD). He was
previously the Deputy Director-General for National Civil Service
Institute (NCSI) and also Civil Service Protection and Training
Commission. He was also Director-General of Civil Affairs, Bureau
of Kaohsiung County. |
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| KHOO CHEOK KAU (MALAYSIA ) |
| Principal Trainer and Consultant of Kairos Performance Learning
with offices based in Kuala Lumpur and Penang. He had been
a General Manager for Human Resources for a multinational
company with local and regional responsibilities for Learning and
Development. Prior to that he had been involved in highly active
recruitment of staff for another multinational company. |
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| DR. MOHD KAMAL KHIR (MALAYSIA) |
| Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Institut Bank-Bank Malaysia
(IBBM) and Deputy President, Malaysian Institute of Human
Resource Management (MIHRM). Master trainer/facilitator and a
qualified Internal Quality Auditor and Lead Assessor Certified by
Lloyds, UK and Portsmouth University, UK. Conferred the INDIRA
Global Super Achiever Award 2007/2008 which recognizes Talent,
Competence and Skills under the contribution value to the
organisation by Indira Group of Institutes on September 28, 2007
at Pune, India. Dr. Kamal was conferred the prestigious Asia HRD
Congress 2006 Award, under the category of contribution to the
organisation on May 2, 2006 in Jakarta, Indonesia. |
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| DR TANVI GAUTAM (USA ) |
| Researcher at Virginia Commonwealth University in the field
of Human Resource Management with a focus on issues of
organizational learning; project management and leadership. She
has taught at the University of Pittsburgh, Virginia Commonwealth
University and University of Richmond. Her work has been
presented at major national and international conferences.
Prior to her teaching and research career she worked with Tata
Consultancy Services (India’s largest software consulting firm)
and Arthur Andersen in the HR division. Dr. Gautam currently
resides and teaches in Virginia (USA), and is doing esearch on the
challenge of managing talent and cross-cultural collaboration in
international teams. She is also a mother to a delightful three
year old. |
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| ANTON S. WAHJOSOEDIBJO (INDONESIA ) |
| President Director, PT Pranata Energi Nusantara (PENConsulting) ,
Chairman of PT Paramartha Energi Nusantara, an alliance company
in energy value chain business, and Independent Commissioner
and Audit Committee Chairman of PT Indika Energy Tbk, the third
largest Indonesia coal producer. Member of the Board of Advisor
of the Indonesian Human Resource Management Association
(PMSM) and Chair, The Indonesian Human Resource Development
Foundation. Program Advisor of the Certified Human Resource
Professional Program, a continuing education program of the
Atma Jaya Catholic University in Jakarta. |
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| SERELY ALCARAZ (PHILI PPINES ) |
| Country Head of ITD Consulting Group, part of the Malaysianbased
Institute of Training and Development Group, a leading
multinational provider of business education, corporate training,
professional competency development programs, business
coaching and consulting services, as well as mega events and
conferences in Asia-Pacific. |
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| ALI M. DIALDIN (SAUDI ARABIA ) |
| President of Dialdin Management Consultants and Vice President,
ARTDO International. He is a distinguished trainer, educator, and
administrator. He is known and respected around the world as the
former leader of one of the largest and most productive industrial
training organizations established in the Middle East. |
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| DATO’ LE KAH CHOON (MALAYSIA ) |
| Chairman, Executive Committee of the Board, Invest-in-Penang
Berhad and Board Member of Penang Development Corporation.
Served as Parliamentary Secretary with the Ministry of Health
in 2004, Councillor with the Municipal Council of the Province
Wellesley district in Penang (1997 to 1999), Member of Parliament
after winning a seat in the Jelutong Constituency of Penang. |
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