Meet Our Speakers

Aaron
Villaruz

Vice President,
DePuy Synthes, Asia Pacific, the Orthopaedics company of Johnson & Johnson

Aileen
Lai

Chief Executive Officer & Founder,
HealthBeats

Ahmad Sharif Bin Hambali 

Chief Executive Officer, Medical Device Authority, Malaysia

Alex
Cook

Associate Professor & Vice Dean (Research),
National University of Singapore, Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health

Alicia
Chang

Country Lead, China
Asia Pacific Medical Association Ltd.

Anand
Jha 

Founder and Managing Director,
ANSEA

Andrew
Currie

General Manager,
Fresenius Kidney Care, Asia Pacific

Chief Executive Officer,
Cura Day Hospitals Group

Anh
Bourcet 

Director, Market Access APAC,
Abbott

Anirudh
Sen

Head, Regulatory Affairs,
Asia Pacific Medical Association Ltd.

Aparna
Mittal

Founder and Chief Executive Officer,
PatientsEngage

Arif
Fahim 

Chair, Reimbursement Group, Digital Health, 
Asia Pacific Medical Association Ltd.

Regional Director, Health Economics & Reimbursement Asia Pacific,
Abbott

Ashley
Wittorf

Head of Business Development, Asia Pacific
Johnson & Johnson MedTech

Benish
Aslam

Assistant Manager, Government Affairs & Market Access Committee,
Asia Pacific Medical Association Ltd.

Chris
Hardesty

Strategic Advisor,
Asia Pacific Medical Association Ltd.

Christian
Fitsch

Vice President, Chief Legal Counsel APAC,
Stryker

Vice Chair, Legal Ethics and Compliance Committee, 
Asia Pacific Medical Association Ltd.

Christoph
Liesche

Head of Public & Government Affairs Asia Pacific,
Fresenius Medical Care

GA Vice-Chair, APACMed GAMA Committee

Claudia
Zeisberger 

Senior Affiliate Professor of Entrepreneurship & Family Enterprise,
INSEAD

Founder and Academic Co-Director,
Global Private Equity Initiative

Danny Van Kersschaver

Chair, Digital Health Japan Center of Excellence,
Asia Pacific Medical Association Ltd.

Business Development Director Patient Monitoring/IT for Japan and Korea, Marketing Manager Patient Monitoring/IT for Japan,
Draeger

Elisabeth
Staudinger

Vice-Chairman,
Asia Pacific Medical Technology Association Ltd.

Managing Board Member & Head of Asia Pacific,
Siemens Healthineers

Ewan
Davis

Partner,
Quadria Capital

Fabian
Mueller

Health Access Strategy Lead, APAC,
Roche Diagnostics 

Fabio La
Mola

Partner, APAC Healthcare,
Bain & Company 

Farhana
Nakhooda

Board of Director,
Asia Pacific Medical Technology Association Ltd.

General Manager &
Senior Vice President,
Health Catalyst Asia Pacific

Feras
Mahdi 

Senior Principal & Head of MedTech APAC
Regional HQ & SEA,
IQVIA

Fikriansyah Bin Irman

Senior Medical Device Reviewer, Directorate of Medical Devices Evaluation,
Ministry of Health, Republic of Indonesia

Giles
Newmarch

Senior Investment Officer, Health and Education,
International Finance Corporation 

Glenda
Teng

Head, Government Affairs & Market Access Committee,
Asia Pacific Medical Association Ltd.

Harjit
Gill

Chief Executive Officer,
Asia Pacific Medical Technology Association Ltd.

Hian
Goh

Founder & General Partner,
Open Space

Jacqueline
Poh

Managing Director,
Singapore Economic Development Board

James
Lim

Treasurer & Board of Director,
Asia Pacific Medical Technology Association Ltd.

ex-Executive Vice President & President, Greater Asia, BD

Jeff
Weisel

Managing Director, APAC,
PRMA Consulting

Jinwon
Seo

Deputy Director, MD Policy Division, MD Safety Bureau,
Ministry of Food and Drug Safety, Korea

John
Collings

Chairman,
Asia Pacific Medical Technology Association Ltd.

President,
Stryker Asia Pacific

John
Lim

Executive Director,
Duke-NUS CoRE

Senior Advisor,
Ministry of Health, Singapore

Jonathan
Larsen

Chief Innovation Officer,
Ping An Group

Chairman and Chief Executive Officer,
Ping An Global Voyager Fund

Joseph (Joe)
Smith 

Chief Scientific Officer,
Becton Dickinson

Jun-Ho
Jang

Director of Medical Technology Listing Division,
Health Insurance Review and Assessment Service (HIRA), South Korea

Justin
Leong

President, Asia and Latin America,
ResMed

Kazuhisa
Senshu

Chief Clinical & Regulatory Affairs Officer,
Terumo Corporation

Korrapat
Trisarnsri

Director of Medical Devices Control Division,
Thai Food and Drug Administration, Thailand  

Kun
Jiang

Angel Investor & Founder,
BioMark

Lance
Little

Managing Director, Region Asia Pacific, Roche Diagnostics Asia Pacific Pte Ltd

Liz
Carnabuci

Vice President & Managing Director, Australia & New Zealand, and Diabetes Group, APAC,
Medtronic

Lupi
Trilaksono

Team Lead, Medical Device Local Content and Production Improvement , Directorate of Pharmaceutical and Medical Devices Resilience,
Ministry of Health, Republic of Indonesia

Lynne
Lim

Senior Consultant Ear Nose Throat Surgeon, Adj Assoc Professor, Visiting Consultant,
National University Health System Singapore

Makoto (Mark) D.
Kawai 

Director Government Affairs,
Zimmer Biomet

Manan
Hathi

Chair, Regulatory Group, Digital Health,
Asia Pacific Medical Technology Association Ltd.

Senior Manager Regulatory Affairs,
Stryker

Maria Cecilia C.
Matienzo

Director IV, Center for Device Regulation, Radiation Health, and Research,
Food and Drug Administration, Philippines

Maria Fatima
Garcia-Lorenzo

Co-Founder,
Philippine
 Alliance of Patients' Organization

Martin
Than

Director, Emergency Medicine Research & Emergency Medicine Specialist,
Christchurch Hospital, New Zealand 

Mary
Kiang

Chair, Digital Health ASEAN Center of Excellence,
Asia Pacific Medical Association Ltd.

Senior Manager, Peritoneal Dialysis Business,
Baxter

Matt
Loong

Associate Director, Advisory (Cybersecurity), KPMG

Miang Tanakasemsub

Head of Regulatory Affairs, Asia Pacific,
Johnson & Johnson Vision

Chair, Regulatory Affairs Committee,
Asia Pacific Medical Association Ltd.

Michael
Egan

Expert Partner, Innovation & Design,
Bain & Company

Mick
Reid

Former Director General of Health, New South Wales & Queensland Australia

Omair
Azam 

Associate Director,
Crowell & Moring International

Paul
Chua

Vice-Chairman, Cybersecurity Group, Digital Health,
Asia Pacific Medical Association Ltd.

Cybersecurity Officer, Greater Asia,
BD

Parveen
Jain

Head, Regulatory, Quality and Government Affairs, Fresenius Medical Care, India

India CoE Vice- Chair, APACMed GAMA Committee

Paul
Grand

Chief Executive Officer,
MedTech Innovator

Pierre
Robinet

President,
Ogilvy Health Asia

Probir
Das

Board of Director,
Asia Pacific Medical Technology Association Ltd.

Chairman,
Terumo Asia Holdings

Purushottam Awasthi

Head of Strategy & Business Development, APAC,
Siemens Healthineers

Rami
Karjian

Chief Executive Officer,
Medically Home

Ratna
Devi

Director,
Patient Academy for Innovation and Research (PAIR)

Roberta
Sarno

Director, Digital Health Committee,
Asia Pacific Medical Association Ltd.

Ryan
Kim

Partner,
Kakao Ventures

Sang-Soo
Lee

Chair, Market Access Group, Government Affairs & Market Access,
Asia Pacific Medical Association Ltd.

Senior Health Care Economics & Government Affairs Director,
Medtronic North Asia (Korea and Japan)

Chair of Reimbursement Committee,
Korea Medical Devices Industry Association (KMDIA) 

Sethuraman
Rama

Director, Medical Devices, Health Products Regulation Group,
Health Sciences Authority Singapore

Shafi
Ahmed

Chief Medical Metaverse Officer,
Aimedis – eHealth on Blockchain

Sharad
Shukla

Chair, Regulatory Affairs Southeast Asia Center of Excellence, APACMed

Director, Regulatory Affairs, Johnson & Johnson MedTech

Shivkumar
Hurdale

Senior Director, Regulatory Affairs, Government Affairs and Quality, APAC , Stryker

GA Vice-Chair, APACMed GAMA Committee

Shweta
Bhardwaj

Chair, Digital Health India Center of Excellence,
Asia Pacific Medical Technology Association Ltd.

Director Global Digital & R&D Policy,
Johnson & Johnson

Simon
Gordon

Chief Commercial Officer,
Accredify

Slobodan
Radumilo

Senior Vice President & President International,
embecta

Chair Diabetes Sector Group,
MedTech Europe

Soumya Swaminathan

Chief Scientist,
World Health Organization

Stephen
Sunderland

Partner, Head of Southeast Asia Healthcare and Life Sciences,
L.E.K. Consulting

Sudeep
Dhariwal 

Senior Director Strategy & Business Development and Channel Management APAC,
Medtronic

Sui-Leng
Khoo

Vice President, APAC Deliver Operations, Johnson & Johnson MedTech

Tracey
Duffy 

Chairperson, IMDRF; First Assistant Secretary, Medical Devices & Product Quality Division, Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA Australia)

Varun
Veigas

Vice-Chair, Reimbursement Group, Digital Health, 
Asia Pacific Medical Technology Association Ltd.

Leader, Policy and Strategic Partnerships, Health Policy and Patient Access,
Roche Diagnostics Asia Pacific

Vijay
Subramaniam

General Manager, Imaging - ASEAN, Korea and ANZ,
GE Healthcare

Viva
Ma

Director of Strategic Access, Public Affairs, Greater Asia,
Becton Dickinson Holdings Pte Ltd

Warren
Bingham

Diabetes Ambassador,
New South Wales, Australia

Xu
Ming

Dean, Department of Global Health, 
School of Public Health, Peking University

Xue
Bai

Director, Supply Chain, Asia,
embecta

Yasha
Huang

Head of Regulatory Policy Asia Pacific,
Global Regulatory Policy & Intelligence,
Roche Diagnostics

Chairperson, In-Vitro Diagnostics (IVD) Working Group & Vice-Chair, Regulatory Group, Digital Health, 
Asia Pacific Medical Technology Association Ltd.

Yoong Kang
Zee

Senior Advisor,
McKinsey & Company

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