Speakers
Inaugural Session
Welcome Address
Sanjay Kumar
Chief Executive Officer
Geospatial Media and Communications
India
Guest Address
Do Tae-Ho
Deputy Minister for Housing and Land
Ministry of Land
Infrastructure & Transport
Korea
Bio
Keynote Address
Ola Rollen
President & CEO
Hexagon
United Kingdom
Bio
Keynote Address
Chris Gibson
Vice President
Trimble
USA
Bio | Abstract
Inaugural Address
YB Dato Dr. James Dawos Mamit Deputy Minister of Natural Resources and Environment
Malaysia
Vote of Thanks
Kavitha Seras
Regional Manager – APAC
Geospatial Media and Communications
Malaysia


Plenary
Moderator
Samard Duangwichitrkul
Deputy Executive Director
Geo-Informatics and Space Technology Development Agency (GISTDA)
Thailand
Bio
Moderator
Dorai Narayana
Head of Department
Planning & Engineering Department
Indah Water Konsortium
Malaysia
Bio
Speakers
Graeme Kernich
Deputy CEO
Cooperative Research Centre for Spatial Information
Australia
Bio | Abstract
Gunjan Sahni
APJ Category Manager, LF Design Printers, Graphics Solutions Business PPS APJ, Hewlett Packard Asia Pacific, Singapore
Bio
Yoshiaki Kinoshita
Director for Environmental Science and Technology, Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology, Japan
Bio | Abstract
Ir. Md. Shah Nuri Bin Md. Zain
Undersecretary
Cyber and Space Security Policy Division, National Security Council
Malaysia
Bio
Brian Nicholls
Executive Director
AAM
Australia
Bio
Joseph Arezone
Senior Vice-President & Managing Director, Asia Pacific
FARO Technologies
Singapore
Bio | Abstract
Dato' Ir. Dr.Hasnul Bin Mohamad Salleh
Director General
Water Supply Department
Malaysia
Bio
Scott Dunn
Vice President, Director of Development
AECOM
Malaysia
Bio
Michael Jones
Chief Technology Advocate
Google
USA
Bio
Gerundio C. Madueno
Undersecretary
Policy, Planning and External Affairs Office, Department of Agrarian Reform
Philippines
Bio | Abstract


Exchange Forum on Geospatial Enabling Regional Response to Global Challenges
Moderator and Lead Speaker
Chih Hong Sun
Director
Taiwan GIS Center
Taiwan
Bio | Abstract
Hiroaki Tanaka
Executive Officer for Disaster Management, Planning Department
Geospatial Information Authority
Japan
Bio | Abstract
Victoria Leat
Southeast Asia Program Advisor
Pacific Disaster Center
Malaysia
Bio | Abstract
Nguyen Quang
Programme Manager
UN-Habitat
Vietnam
Bio | Abstract
Abhay Swarup Mittal
Chief Executive Officer
SkyMap Global
Singapore
Bio | Abstract
Hiroyuki Miyazaki
GIS Specialist
Asian Development Bank
Philippines
Bio | Abstract
Arlene B. Brillantes
Information Technology Officer II
Geospatial Information System Management Branch, National Mapping & Resource Information Authority, Philippines
Bio | Abstract
Samard Duangwichitrkul
Deputy Executive Director
Geo-Informatics and Space Technology Development Agency
Thailand
Bio | Abstract
Bernd Eversmann
Advisor GIS and Land Management (GIZ-CIM), Centre for International Migration and Development
Cambodia
Bio | Abstract
Lim Ser Chin
Regional Sales Director
DigitalGlobe
Singapore
Bio | Abstract
John Whitehead
Continent Manager – APAC (Geospatial Division)
Trimble
Bio | Abstract
Cathy Brett
Geospatial Segment Marketing Manager
HP Workstations
Hewlett-Packard
Bio



Ocean and Coastal Management
Prof. Dato' Dr. Nor Aieni Haji Mokhtar
Undersecretary - National Oceanographic Directorate
Ministry of Science Technology & Innovation
Malaysia
Bio | Abstract
Commander Kamrul Fahmy Kamrudin RMN
Head of Cartography Department
National Hydrographic Centre
Malaysia
Bio
Philip Wiles
Coordinator - Pacific Islands Global Ocean Observing System (PI-GOOS)
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme
Samoa
Dr. Thomas Heege
Chief Executive Officer
EOMAP
Germany
Dato’ Ir.Dr. Nik Mohd. Kamel Nik Hassan
Director
Dr. Nik and Associates Sdn. Bhd.
Malaysia
Bio | Abstract
Annacletus Ari Dartoyo
Head
Parangtritis Coastal Geospatial Laboratory
Indonesia
Bio | Abstract
Dr. Baljeet Malhotra
Senior Research Scientist
SAP Research and Innovation
Singapore
Bio | Abstract
Xu Shuo
Research Associate
Fishery Engineering Research Institute, Chinese Academy of Fishery Sciences, China
Bio | Abstract
Irvinia BA
GIS Specialist
Niko Resources
Indonesia
Bio | Abstract
Prof. Dr. Saleem Mustafa
Director
Borneo Marine Research Institute, Universiti Malaysia Sabah
Malaysia
Bio | Abstract
Tri Patmasari
Head of Center for Marine and Coastal Environment Mapping
Geospatial Information Agency
Indonesia
Bio


Greater KL
Moderator and Lead Speaker
Dato’ Ahmad Suhaili bin Idrus
Director
Performance Management & Delivery Unit, Prime Minister’s Department
Malaysia
Bio
Speaker
Dato' Lim Chow Hock
Director - River Basin & Coastal Zone Management
Department of Irrigation and Drainage
Malaysia
Scott Dunn
Vice President
Director of Development
AECOM
Malaysia


Agro-informatics and Precision Farming
Moderator
Prof.Dr. R. Sivasamy
Head of Remote Sensing and GIS Department
Directorate of Natural Resource Management
Tamil Nadu Agricultural University
India
Bio | Abstract
Speaker
Dato' Mustafa Kamal Bin Baharuddin
Director General
Department of Agriculture
Malaysia
Abstract
Mark Heyward
Regional Manager - APAC (Agriculture Division)
Trimble Navigation
Australia
Bio | Abstract
Dr. Ir. Haryono
Head
Indonesian Agency for Agricultural Research and Development
Indonesia
Bio | Abstract
Arnel De Mesa
Deputy Director - Mindanao Rural Development Program
Department of Agriculture
Philippines
Bio | Abstract
Azhar Ishak
Director – Agro-Meteorological Section
Malaysian Meteorological Department
Malaysia
Bio | Abstract
Dr. Lam Dao Nguyen
Director – GIS and RS Research Centre, HCMC Institute of Resources Geography, Vietnam
Bio | Abstract
Dr. Shinichi Sobue
General Manager - Planning Department
Remote Sensing Technology Center
Japan
Bio | Abstract
Dr.Jibanananda Roy
Consultant-Agriculture and Forestry
SkyMap Global
Singapore
Bio | Abstract
Nordiana Abd Aziz
Group Leader
Geospatial Technology Group
Malaysian Palm Oil Board
Malaysia
Raymond De Lai
Centre Manager
Herbert Resource Information Centre
Australia
Bio | Abstract
Abdul Rashid Mohamed Shariff
Associate Professor
Institute of Advanced Technology
Universiti Putra Malaysia
Malaysia
Bio | Abstract

Dr. M. Lorraine Tighe
Director, Geospatial Solutions
Intermap Technologies
USA
Bio | Abstract
Dr. Tuong Thuy Vu
Associate Professor
Open-source Geospatial Research Lab
School of Geography, University of Nottingham
Malaysia
Bio | Abstract


Construction and Infrastructure
Lawni Tenisa
Sales Representative
Fuel Retail Marketing Division
PT Pertamina
Indonesia
Bio | Abstract
John Taylor
Industry Solution Director for Government/Defence /Geospatial
South East Asia Pacific
Bentley Systems, Australia
Bio | Abstract
Rolf Schaeppi
Director Geospatial Solutions
APAC / India
Lecia Geosystems
Singapore
Bio | Abstract
Norbazlan Mohd Yusof
Head, Database Management Department
PLUS Berhad
Malaysia
Bio | Abstract
Tay Lip Hong
Product Manager
Astrium Geo-information Services
Singapore
Bio | Abstract
Shamim Ahmad Ameer Ali Khan
Manager
Mapping Content Development, Geomatics, Telekom Malaysia
Malaysia
Bio | Abstract
Rajesh Kumar Bethi
Senior Consultant
Infotech Enterprises
India
Bio | Abstract
Chang-Hee Hong
Senior Researcher
Korea Institute of Construction Technology
Korea
Bio | Abstract
Kian Hong Kang
Manager, Sales Engineering
DigitalGlobe
Singapore
Bio


Multipurpose Cadastre
Brent Jones
Global Manager
Cadastre/Land Records, Esri
USA
Bio | Abstract
Christiaan Lemmen
Senior Geodetic Advisor
Kadaster International
The Netherlands
Bio| Abstract
Elizabeth Hu
International Business Manager
KQ GEO Technologies
China
Bio | Abstract
Jong-Cheul Park
Assistant Professor
Cadastral Training Institute
South Korea
Bio | Abstract
Haji Safar bin Untong
Deputy Director
Sabah Lands and Surveys Department
Malaysia


Neogeography
Moderator
Dr. Graeme Kernich
Deputy CEO
Cooperative Research Centre for Spatial Information
Australia
Rozinah Anas
Project Director – MERS999
Telekom Malaysia
Malaysia
Bio | Abstract
Ang Chin Han
Chief Technology Officer
Tuxuri
Malaysia
Bio | Abstract
Ishmael Ho
Special Project Manager
Ho Chin Soon Research
Malaysia
Bio | Abstract
Chew Chin Yee
Principal Geospatial Consultant
Geospatial Information & Services
Geospatial Division Singapore Land Authority, Singapore
Bio | Abstract
Kailash Agarwal
Vice President Head of Asia Pacific
GIS Business
NIIT Technologies
Singapore
Bio | Abstract


3D Modeling
Moderator and Lead Speaker
Jean-Marc Gauthier
Chair, Animation and Digital Arts
New York University
Tisch School of the Arts Asia
Singapore
Bio
Tony Li
Sales Director
PilotGaea
Taiwan
Bio | Abstract
Jan Schoderer
Sales Director APAC
Microsoft / Vexcel Imaging GmbH
Austria
Bio | Abstract
Raghunath Babu Guduru
Vice President
(Geospatial Technologies)
Surbana International Consultants
Singapore
Bio
Mika Salolahti
Business Development Manager
Terrasolid
Finland
Bio | Abstract
Shrikant Agarwal
Director
K.K. Geosystem
India
Bio
M. Lorraine Tighe
Director
Geospatial Solutions DES Consulting
Singapore
Bio | Abstract
Faheem Khan
Vice President
Business Development HDS
Leica Geosystems
Singapore
Bio | Abstract
Frank Bignone
Product Line Sales Director - GeoSpatial Processing Systems
Astrium Geo-Information Services
China
Bio
G. Shrinivas
Laser Scanning Engineer
3D VERIFIER
Norway
Chamnan Kumsap
Researcher
Defence Technology Institute
Thailand
Bio | Abstract
Shailesh Shankar
Manager, Sales Engineering
DigitalGlobe
India
Bio
Prof. Hasanuddin Z. Abidin
Head of Geodesy Research Division
Faculty of Earth Science and Technology
Institute of Technology Bandung
Indonesia
Bio | Abstract
Dr. Jinwon Choi
Chief Executive Officer
Virtual Builders
South Korea
Bio | Abstract
Koichi Sakai
Section Manager
Satellite Business Division, Application Technology Department 1, Technology Section 2, PASCO, Japan
Bio | Abstract


Mobile GIS
Moderator
Dr. Noordin Ahmad
Deputy Director General
National Space Agency
Malaysia
Willy Wang
Director of GIS Training & Support Center, Supergeo Technologies
Taiwan
Bio | Abstract
Ahmad Hafifi Yusof
Manager (Implementation & Maintenance Services)
Tenaga Nasional Berhad
Malaysia
Bio | Abstract
Tahir Shafiq
Regional Sales Manager -
Asia, Pacific, Middle East, and Africa
Applanix Corporation
Canada
Bio | Abstract
Chee Leong Chang
Senior Technical Sales
Intergraph
Singapore
Bio | Abstract
Azri Zain Zainal Abidin
Technical Manager
Panasonic Systems Asia Pacific
Toughbook Asia Group (TAG), Panasonic, Malaysia
Bio | Abstract



UAV
Moderator and Lead Speaker
Shattri Mansor
Professor
Universiti Putra Malaysia
Malaysia
Bio | Abstract
Zhang Weiliang
Founder
Avetics Global
Singapore
Bio | Abstract
Dr. Hj. Anuar Bin Hj. Ahmad
Associate Professor
Faculty of Geoinformation and Real Estate, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia
Malaysia
Bio | Abstract
Khairun Naim Kamaludin
Head of Technical Division (UAV & GIS), Enviro Land Services
Malaysia
Abstract
Pasawat Tipyotha
Solutions Engineer
Geospatial Division APAC
Trimble
Thailand


Geospatial Capacity Building & Student Forum
Moderator
Dr. Shahnawaz
Director (S & SE Asia)
UNIGIS International
University of Salzburg
Austria
Bio
Panellists
Bernd Eversmann
Advisor GIS and Land Management (GIZ-CIM)
Royal University of Agriculture
Cambodia
Bio
Dr. Ahmad Ibrahim
Chief Executive Officer
Academy of Sciences Malaysia
Malaysia
Bio
Assoc. Prof.Ketut Wikantika
Head of Remote Sensing & GIS Research Division
Faculty of Earth Science and Technology, Institute of Technology Bandung (ITB), Indonesia
                                 Bio
Awang Abdullah Razak
Chief Executive Officer
RS & GIS Consultancy
Malaysia
Febrina Damaso
Assistant Director
Information Management Department
National Mapping and Resource Information Authority
Philippines
 Bio
Student Presenters
Cham Tau Chia
Doctoral Student
Graduate School of Engineering
Kyushu University
Japan
Bio | Abstract
Umi Raihana Abdul Rahman
Postgraduate Student
Department of Environmental & Occupational Health, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences Universiti Putra Malaysia, Malaysia
                                  Bio | Abstract
Aditya Saputra
PhD Candidate
University of Canterbury New Zealand
Junior Lecturer, Universitas Muhammadiyah Surakarta
Indonesia
                                 Bio | Abstract
Norhadija Binti Darwin
PhD Student (Geomatic Engineering)
Universiti Teknologi Malaysia
Malaysia
Abstract
Siti Rahmah Abdul Rahman
Postgraduate Student
Department of Environmental and Occupational Health
Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Universiti Putra Malaysia
Malaysia
 Bio | Abstract
Chea Chathav
Student
Faculty of Land Management and Land Administration, Royal University of Agriculture, Cambodia
Abstract


GI Policy & SDI
Moderator
Dr. Kang Hae-Kyong
Associate Research Fellow
Geospatial Information Research Division, Korea Research Institute for Human Settlements, South Korea
Bio
Moderator
Ki-Joune Li
Professor, Department of Computer Science & Engineering
Pusan National University
South Korea
Bio
Chinzorig Batbileg
Land & Geo-Information Consultant
Nomad Systems LLC
Mongolia
Bio | Abstract
Dr.Byong Nam Choe
Head, Geospatial Information Research Division, Korea Research Institute for Human Settlements
South Korea
Bio
Dr. Pham Minh Hai
Head of Image Surveying and Remote Sensing Department, Vietnam Research institute of Geodesy and Cartography, Vietnam
Bio | Abstract
Kwangho Yeon
Director
Strategic Planning Team Solideo Systems
South Korea
Bio | Abstract
Akbar Hiznu Mawanda
Legal Consultant
Geospatial Information Agency
Indonesia
Bio | Abstract
Dr. Eun-sun Im
Research Fellow
Geospatial Information Research Division, Korea Research Institute for Human Settlements, South Korea
Bio | Abstract
Dr. Dae-Jong Kim
Head of Center for Territorial Policy Simulation, Korea Research Institute for Human Settlements
South Korea
Bio | Abstract
Dr. Jae-Yong Lee
Associate Research Fellow
Geospatial Information Research Division, Korea Research Institute for Human Settlements, South Korea
Bio | Abstract
Dr. Tuong Thuy Vu
Associate Professor, Open-source Geospatial Research Lab, School of Geography, University of Nottingham
Malaysia
Bio | Abstract
Martin Gregory
Sales Manager
1Spatial
United Kingdom
Bio | Abstract


Water
Moderator
Dato’ Teo Yen Hua
Chief Executive Officer
National Water Services Commission
Malaysia
Bio
Anusuyah Bai S.K. Sivalingam
Head of Asset Management Unit
Asset Management & Planning Services Section
Planning & Engineering Department
Indah Water Konsortium
Malaysia
Bio | Abstract
Lt. Kol. Ir. Hj. Noor Azahari Bin Zainal Abidin
Director, Planning, Coordination and Monitoring Division
Water Supply Department
Malaysia
Bio | Abstract
Hajime Horiguchi
General Manager of Business Department
Tokyo Suido Services
Japan
Bio | Abstract
Ir. Zainuddin Md. Ghazali
Chief Operating Officer
Ranhill Water Services Sdn. Bhd.
Malaysia
Bio | Abstract
Mohd Hazley Halim
Head of Facility Management
Water Asset Management Company
Malaysia
Bio | Abstract


Geospatial Innovations
Moderator
Prof. Sr. Dr. Mazlan Hashim
Director
Institute of Geospatial Science and Technology (INSTeG)
Universiti Teknologi Malaysia
Malaysia
Heegu Park
Business Development / Marketing Director, Gaia3D
South Korea
Bio | Abstract
KyawSoe Linn
Principal Geospatial Consultant
Singapore Land Authority
Singapore
Bio | Abstract
Mohammed Ariff Abdullah
Researcher / PhD Candidate
National University of Malaysia
Malaysia
Bio | Abstract
Sung Hyejung
Assistant Research Fellow
Korea Research Institute for Human Settlement, South Korea
Bio | Abstract
Dinesh Sathyamoorthy
Research Officer
Science and Technology Research Institute for Defence, Malaysia
Bio | Abstract
Chris Tagg
Product Manager
1Spatial
United Kingdom
Bio | Abstract


Asian SMEs: Trends & Solutions
Zhang Weiliang
Founder
Avetics Global
Singapore
Bio
Mohamad Sam Bin Manaf
Technical Director
RS&GIS Consultancy
Malaysia
Bio


Enterprise GIS
Chair and Lead Speaker
Dr. Tin Seong Kam
Associate Professor of Information Systems (Practice)
Senior Advisor, SIS Programmes in Analytics, Singapore Management University
Singapore
Bio | Abstract
Pankaj Khushani
Head of Geospatial (Asia)
Google
Singapore
Bio | Abstract
Brad Skelton
Chief Technology Strategist
Intergraph SG&I
USA
Bio | Abstract
Suresh A. Shanmugam
Head – MMFSL BITS
Mahindra & Mahindra Financial
India
Bio | Abstract