Innovation Summit Hong Kong 2024
Innovate for IMPACT
Climate change, the energy transition, AI and the many megatrends reshaping our world mean that more than ever, businesses need to step up ambition and action to build resilience, agility and decarbonize.
The good news is that technological innovations already exist – in digitization, electrification and automation – to deliver this future that we are striving towards.
But we can’t do it alone.
At Schneider Electric, we understand the power of partnership in everything we do. In the journey towards net zero, it is crucial to foster an ecosystem that supports each other.
Join us at Innovation Summit Hong Kong 2024, where 800+ thought leaders and industry experts will convene to exchange on our biggest opportunity and responsibility – to leverage collaborative action and technology, and amplify IMPACT for a more resilient, efficient and sustainable future for all.
- 800+
Changemakers
- 30+
Speakers
- 45+
Interactive Demos at Innovation Hub
1. Tap into industry expertise and insights from an esteemed line-up of 30+ visionary leaders.2. Explore our cutting-edge technologies and cross-industry solutions first-hand through interactive demos and guided tours.3. Be part of our shared commitment towards future generations, as we unveil a new initiative bringing together the unique strengths of Hong Kong’s young and experienced leaders, forging a powerful alliance to tackle challenges and drive meaningful impact.
Visit Schneider Electric’s state-of-the-art Innovation Hub at this year’s Innovation Summit Hong Kong, where our latest technologies and solutions for buildings, facilities management, data centers, e-mobility, homes, power, grids and industries – inclusive of our newest microgrid solutions for EVs and liquid cooling architectures for data centers – will be showcased through interactive demos and guided tours. All not to be missed!
Catch Schneider Electric’s experts at this year’s Networking Zone, as they unpack groundbreaking technologies in data center cooling, EV charging, electrical asset modernization and maintenance and more. Expect hands-on demonstrations, insightful discussions, and the opportunity to ask your questions directly to our specialists!
Schneider Electric will be unveiling a new initiative that unites the diverse strengths of Hong Kong’s young and seasoned leaders, forging a powerful alliance crucial to addressing today’s challenges and driving lasting, sustainable impact.
Innovation Summit Hong Kong 2024 is designed as a platform for industry exchange and is a CPD event. In-person attendees who wish to claim CPD hours will be requested to scan our QR code and complete a request for a Certificate of Attendance on site.
8:45 am – 9:15 am | Registration (Refreshments to be served) | ||
9:15 am – 9:30 am | Event Opening | ||
9:30 am – 9:50 am | Opening Keynote Propelling Hong Kong’s Sustainability Transformation: Innovation, Collaboration, Impact | Jonathan Chiu, President, Schneider Electric Hong Kong | Access on demand |
9:50 am – 10:05 am | Global Keynote Tech for IMPACT | Chris Leong, Chief Marketing Officer, Schneider Electric | Access on demand |
10:05 am – 10:55 am | BEC C-Suite Dialogue Transformative Leadership for Our Climate: Hong Kong and Beyond | Michael Kwok, Chairman, East Asia Region, Arup Christina Hau, Chief Executive Officer, Champion REIT Kevin O’Brien, Chairman, Business Environment Council; Chief Executive, Gammon Construction Zheng Yin, Executive Vice President, China & East Asia Operations, Schneider Electric Christine Loh, Chief Development Strategist, Institute for the Environment, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (Moderator) | Access on demand |
10:55 am – 11:15 am | Tech Talk A Promise to Future Generations: Sustainability at the Heart of Our Digital Experience |
| Access on demand |
11:15 am – 11:25 am | “Ignite Your Impact” Challenge Launch |
| Access on demand |
11:25 am – 12:15 pm | Executive Insights Where We Are, Where We’re Headed: Advancing Hong Kong in the Global Tech Race | Andre Blumberg, Chief Digital Officer, CLP Holdings Cally Chan, General Manager, Microsoft Hong Kong and Macau Howard Lee, Associate Director, GreenTech, Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks Corporation Tony Lee, Operations and Innovation Director, MTR Corporation Alfred Sit, Chief Executive and Secretary, The Hong Kong Institution of Engineers Cynthia Mo, Business Development & Innovation Hub Manager, Schneider Electric Hong Kong (Moderator) | Access on demand |
12:15 pm – 2:00 pm | Lunch | ||
12:40 pm - 1:00 pm | Innovation Hub Tours | ||
1:30 pm – 1:45 pm | Meet Our Experts EcoStruxure Microgrids: Making Your Energy Work for You Venue: Networking Zone | Karen Li, Assistant Digital Solution Manager, Schneider Electric Hong Kong | Access on demand |
1:30 pm – 1:50 pm | Innovation Hub Tours | ||
1:45 pm – 2:00 pm | Meet Our Experts EcoConsult Audit: Get Actionable Insights to Improve the Safety, Resiliency and Efficiency of your Power Assets and Systems Venue: Networking Zone | Ken Lam, Strategic Marketing and Customer Success Manager, Schneider Electric Hong Kong | Access on demand |
2:00 pm – 2:25 pm | Global Fireside Ecosystem Synergy: Coupling Technology and Trusted Partnerships for Sustainable Transformation | Poman Lo, Vice Chairman and Managing Director, Regal Hotels Group; Founder, Institute of Sustainability and Technology Steve Wilhite, President, Sustainability Business, Schneider Electric Farrukh Shad, Head of Sustainability Business, APAC & MEA, Schneider Electric (Moderator) | Access on demand |
2:00 pm – 2:15 pm | Meet Our Experts Charging Ahead: The Future of Mobility is Electric Venue: Networking Zone | Peter Mo, Head of Marketing, Schneider Electric Hong Kong | Access on demand |
2:10 pm – 2:30 pm | Innovation Hub Tours | ||
2:15 pm – 2:30 pm | Meet Our Experts Keeping Cool: AI, Liquid Cooling and Data Center Sustainability Venue: Networking Zone | Dong Xu, Vice President, Secure Power China Hub, Schneider Electric | Access on demand |
2:25 pm – 3:10 pm | HKGBC Strategy Talk Lifecycle Decarbonization: A Game Changer for Hong Kong’s Built Environment | Michelle Au, Director of Sustainability, China State Construction & Engineering (Hong Kong) Johnnie Chan, Chief Executive Officer, Savills Services Group Travis Kan, Director, Digital Energy, Power Products & Industrial Automation, Schneider Electric Hong Kong Clint Wilson, Assistant General Manager – Sustainability, New World Development Harry Lai, Executive Director, Hong Kong Green Building Council (Moderator) | Access on demand |
2:40 pm – 3:00 pm | Innovation Hub Tours Including a Data Center of the Future tour | ||
3:15 pm – 4:00 pm | Networking |
Featured Speakers
Zheng Yin
Executive Vice President
China & East Asia Operations
Schneider Electric
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Chris Leong
Chief Marketing Officer
Schneider Electric
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President
Schneider Electric Hong Kong
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Kevin O’Brien
Chairman
Business Environment Council
Chief Executive
Gammon Construction
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Christine Loh
Chief Development Strategist
Institute for the Environment
Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
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Michael Kwok
Chairman, East Asia Region
Arup
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Christina Hau
Chief Executive Officer
Champion REIT
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Tony Lee
Operations and Innovation Director
MTR Corporation
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Andre Blumberg
Chief Digital Officer
CLP Holdings
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Alfred Sit
Chief Executive and Secretary
The Hong Kong Institution of Engineers
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Poman Lo
Vice Chairman and Managing Director
Regal Hotels Group
Founder
Institute of Sustainability and Technology
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Cally Chan
General Manager
Microsoft Hong Kong and Macau
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Howard Lee
Associate Director, GreenTech
Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks Corporation
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Harry Lai
Executive Director
Hong Kong Green Building Council
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Johnnie Chan
Chief Executive Officer
Savills Services Group
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Michelle Au
Director of Sustainability
China State Construction & Engineering (Hong Kong)
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Clint Wilson
Assistant General Manager, Sustainability
New World Development
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Farrukh Shad
Head of Sustainability Business, APAC & MEA
Schneider Electric
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Steve Wilhite
President, Sustainability Business
Schneider Electric
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Dong Xu
Vice President, Secure Power China Hub
Schneider Electric
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Travis Kan
Director
Digital Energy, Power Products & Industrial Automation
Schneider Electric Hong Kong
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Peter Mo
Head of Marketing
Schneider Electric Hong Kong
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Cynthia Mo
Business Development & Innovation Hub Manager
Schneider Electric Hong Kong
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Ken Lam
Strategic Marketing and Customer Success Manager
Schneider Electric Hong Kong
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Karen Li
Assistant Digital Solution Manager
Schneider Electric Hong Kong
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