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Date : 4th June, 2025 (Wed)

Time : 2:00-5:45pm

Venue : The Fringe Club, Central

 

 

The forum 2025 will come along with the NEXX AI and Innovation Award Ceremony. 

Event Rundown
 

2:00 - 2:30pm | Registration & Networking

  • Attendees check-in

  • Networking with coffee
     

2:30 - 2:35pm | Opening Speech
Mann Yim, NEXX Innovation Alliance (NEXX)

 

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2:35 - 2:45pm | Keynote Address (I)
Cari Wu · Assistant Commissioner (Mainland and Industry Collaboration), Digital Policy Office (DPO) 

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2:45 - 2:50pm | Keynote Address (II)

Nick Chan, BBS. MH. JP

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2:50 - 3:00pm |  Keynote Address (III)
Dr. Allan Zeman, GBM,GBS,JP
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3:00 - 3:30 | NEXX  AI and Innovation Awards Ceremony

co-organised by NEXX Innovation Alliance and Hong Kong Society of Artificial Intelligence and Innovation

 

Award Objective Description:

The NEXX AI and Innovation Award aims to recognize start-ups, corporates and organizations that demonstrate outstanding commitment and achievements in driving transformative change through the application of artificial intelligence and innovative strategies. It celebrates forward-thinking leadership, impactful implementation, and measurable contributions to advancing digital transformation across industries in the AI era.

Basic Requirements for Nomination

  • Demonstrated adoption of AI technologies in own products, services, or business operations (e.g. Marketing promotion, Customer Services)

  • Evidence of strategic planning or organizational transformation enabled by AI

  • Measurable outcomes or impact resulting from AI application (e.g. improved efficiency, customer engagement, decision-making)

  • A clear commitment to ethical and responsible use of AI

  • Proven leadership or advocacy in fostering AI innovation within the organization or industry

  • Demonstration of structured workshops, training programs, or partnerships designed to equip employees with basic AI skills

​3:30 - 3:50pm | Coffee Break - Networking

3:50 - 4:00pm | Featured Session. (tbc)

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4:00 - 4:25pm | Panel 1: AI-Driven Business Transformation: Opportunities & Best Practices

- Andy Chow, Head of Customer Solution Architects, Google

- Paul Lee, Director, StockX

- Simon Lee, Vice President, Hong Kong Society of Artificial Intelligence (HKSAII)

Moderator

Cecilia Yau, Vice President, Hong Kong Society of Artificial Intelligence (HKSAII)

Partner at PwC

Panelists
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Andy Chow
Head of Customer Solution Architects, Google
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Simon Lee
Vice President, Hong Kong Society of Artificial Intelligence (HKSAII)

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Paul Lee 
Director
StockX
Moderator
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Cecilia Yau
Vice President, Hong Kong Society of Artificial Intelligence (HKSAII)
Partner at PwC

4:25- 4:50pm | Panel 2: Balancing Innovation and AI Risks:: Business Performance,  Governance, Compliance, and Organizational Resilience

Panelists:

- Lance Yeung, Associate Director, AI & Data, Hong Kong Science and Technology Park (HKSTP)

- Tony Lau, Head of Maersk E-Partner

- Partner, Deloitte (tbc)

Moderator:

Michelle Leung, Vice Chairman, Digital Security and Data Protection Alliance

Head of North Asia, ZOOM

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ssociate Director, AI & Data, Hong Kong Science and Technology Park (HKSTP)
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Tony Lau
Head of Maersk E-Partner
Deloitte 
Moderator
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Michelle Leung
Vice Chairman, Digital Security and Data Protection Alliance 
Head of North Asia, ZOOM

4:50 - 5:45pm | Networking

​​Inauguration of Hong Kong Society of Artificial Intelligence and Innovation Dinner and NEXX Technology and Innovation Leaders Award Ceremony in Lan Kwai Fong (Invitation Only)  

Venue : L'amour , Lan Kwong Fong in Central (tbc)

6:30 - 6:35pm  Opening Remarks : Mann Yim, President, Hong Kong Society of Artificial Intelligence and Innovation (HKSAII)

6:35 - 6:45pm Keynote I : Representative, Innovation, Technology and Industry Bureau (tbc)

6:45 - 6:50pm Group Photo

6:50 - 7:10pm Inauguration Ceremony

7:10 -7:30pm Ceremony of NEXX AI and Innovation leader Awards

7:30 - 8:30pm Dinner

Adviosry Board
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Nick Chan, BBS. MH. JPP
Honorary Advisor
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Mark Mak
Senior Advisor

CTO, Roborn

Committee Members
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