Key Speakers : eAsia 2008

eAsia 2008 will feature a wide gamut of eminent speakers in its agenda, who will discuss a vast range of ICT related issues, which concern the global community at large and contribute to strengthening the role of ICT in various verticals and development domains. They will include key resource persons from the government, senior executives and leaders from the IT industry, and high level representatives from the civil society, academia and the private sector from all across Asia and beyond.

eAsia aims to create a strong platform to bring together the vision of these leaders from the ICT community and provide a forum for them to share the best practices in development, and exchange knowledge and national perspectives, that will shape the future of global ICT development.

Key Speakers at eAsia 2008

Y B Dato' Shaziman bin Abu Mansor The Honourable Minister Ministry of Energy, Water and Communications Malaysia	Y Bhg Dato' Dr Halim Man Secretary General Ministry of Energy, Water and Communications Malaysia	R Chandrashekhar Special Secretary DIT, Ministry of Communication & IT Govt of India
Dato' Sri Dr Hj Mohd Nasir b Mohd Ashraf Secretary General Ministry of Health Malaysia	Jyrki Pulkkinen CEO Global eSchools and Communities Initiative (GeSCI)	Richard Fuchs Regional Director International Development Research Centre
Werner Sutanto Managing Director WiMAX Program Office Southeast Asia Intel Corporation Biodata	Abdul Rahman Abu Haniffa Director Government Policy Programs Intel Biodata	Florencio Ceballos Program Manager telecentre.org Ottawa, Canada
Karl Brown Associate Director - Applied Technology Rockefeller Foundation, USA	Dr Basheeramad Shadrach Senior Programme Officer telecentre.org/IDRC	Dr Joseph Amuzu Health Advisor Commonwealth Secretariat Biodata
Dr S Arulrhaj MD, President Commonwealth Medical Association	Prof Tan Sri Anuwar Ali Vice Chancellor and President Open University of Malaysia	Professor Morshidi Sirat Director National Higher Education Research Institute (IPPTN)
Dr Azian T S Abdullah Director SEAMEO RECSAM	Mohamed Rashid Bin Navi Bax Deputy Director General Private Higher Education Management Sector Ministry of Higher Education Malaysia Biodata	Toru Nakaya Director International Cooperation Division Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications Japan Biodata
Ashish Garg Country Programme Director- India GeSCI	Ashish Sanyal Senior Director, DIT Government of India	Deepak Pental Vice Chancellor University of Delhi
Eric M Spector Executive Vice President & Chief Technology Officer OneRoof Inc., USA	Kamolrat Intarat Associate Professor Faculty of Communications, Sukhothai Thammathirat Open University, Bangkok, Thailand	Ahmed M M Eisa Chairman Gedaref Digital City Organisation(GDCO)
Aruna Sundararajan CEO IL&FS	Dr J P Tabone Vice President, (Europe) Commonwealth Medical Association	Dr Wole Atoyebi Vice President,(West Africa) Commonwealth Medical Association
Dr Oheneba Owusu Danso Secretary Commonwealth Medical Association	Dr Ajay Kumar Consultant Urological Surgeon Palm View Hospital,Patna, India	Capt K J S Brar CEO Designmate
Parvez Iftikhar Chief Executive Officer Universal Service Fund Ltd. Pakistan	Bruno von Niman Vice Chairman ETSI TC Human Factors Biodata	Syamsul Bahrin Zaibon Lecturer Graduate Department of Computer Science College of Arts and Sciences Universiti Utara Malaysia (UUM) Biodata
Miguel Raimilla Vice President OneRoof Inc. USA	Dr Muwanga-Zake J. W. F. School of Education University of New England Armidale, NSW Australia	Zainab Hussain Siddiqui Senior Manager PMO Pakistan Telecommunication Corporation Limited (PTCL) Biodata
Michael Bjarhov Director Government & Industry Relations Asia Pacific Ericsson (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd Biodata	Puan Nor'Aini Bt Abdul Razak Deputy Project Director eProcurement Unit Ministry of Finance Malaysia Biodata	Dr Nor Aliah BT Mohd Zahri Deputy Director General (ICT) Malaysian Administrative Modernisation and Management Planning Unit (MAMPU) Malaysia
Abu Saeed Khan Strategic Analyst Ericsson (South East Asia) Kuala Lumpur Malaysia Biodata	Jitendra Kumar Routray Program Head-All India ANaRDe Foundation, New Delhi India	Dr Gursharan Singh Kainth Director GAD Institute of Development Studies Amritsar, India Biodata
Prof Rozhan M Idrus School of Distance Education University Sians Malaysia	Er Ashis Kumar Mahapatra Senior Scientist , NIC Ministry of Communication & Information Technology Government of India Biodata	Abhay Patodia CEO Mobineers Consultancy Services India Biodata
Lee Tse Yew Lecturer Info-Comm Technology School of Electronics & Info-Comm Technology Biodata	Noorani Mohamed Ismail Lecturer Universiti Teknologi Mara Malaysia	Professor A K Bakhshi Director Institute of Lifelong Learning (ILLL) & Centre for Professional Development in Higher Education (CPDHE) University of Delhi Biodata
Dr Maniam Kaliannan Senior Lecturer Faculty of Administrative Science & Policy Studies Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM) Malaysia Biodata	C N Wickramasinghe Faculty Commerce and Management Studies University of Kelaniya Sri Lanka Biodata	Manish Sharma Vice President NComputing - Asia-Pacific Region Biodata
Mohammad Ashraful Anam Lecturer Institute of Information and Communication Technology Bangladesh Biodata	Hiroshi Mizuta Chair Virtual Enterprise Center Japan Biodata	Norzawatil Amali Alias Masters Student UiTM Biodata
Helme Bin Heli Masters Student UiTM Biodata