Guest Speakers
Meet Our Guest Speakers
We are honored to welcome respected guest speakers to ASPA 2025. These distinguished individuals will share their knowledge and experiences, offering valuable insights to inspire learning and collaboration throughout the event.
Mr. Philippe SERVETTI
Prof Heekwan Lee
Mr. Peter Mok
Mr. Tang Hao
Dr. Chai Wutiwiwatchai
Mr. Philippe SERVETTI
CEO of Sophia Antipolis Foundation
Mr. Philippe Servetti CEO, Sophia Antipolis Foundation Mr. Servetti leads one of Europe’s most renowned science and technology hubs, the Sophia Antipolis Foundation in France. With a deep commitment to fostering innovation, sustainability, and global collaboration, he brings a wealth of experience in supporting high-tech ecosystems and knowledge-based economic development. His leadership has been instrumental in connecting academia, industry, and startups in one of the world’s pioneering technoparks.
Keynote Speech - Opening Session: Empowering the ESG Journey
Prof Heekwan Lee
Professor of Environmental Engineering & Climate International Cooperation, Incheon National University Director of Incheon Innovation Cluster for Environment
Professor Heekwan Lee Professor of Environmental Engineering & Climate International Cooperation, Incheon National University Director, Incheon Innovation Cluster for Environment Professor Lee is a respected academic and climate policy expert with extensive experience in environmental engineering and international cooperation. Renowned for his research on improving indoor and outdoor air quality and fostering cross-border collaborations, he plays a key role in advancing sustainable innovation in Korea. As Director of the Incheon Innovation Cluster for Environment, he continues to lead impactful initiatives that bridge academia, policy, and technology to address today’s most pressing environmental challenges.
Session 1: Cross-Border ESG Partnerships: A Pathway to Sustainable Growth
Mr. Peter Mok
President of Qianhai Shenzhen-Hong Kong Youth Innovation and Entrepreneur Hub (E - hub)
Mr. Peter Mok is a well-known leader in helping young entrepreneurs and startups. He is the President of the Qianhai Shenzhen-Hong Kong Youth Innovation and Entrepreneur Hub (E-Hub), which supports new businesses from both Hong Kong and mainland China. He has many years of experience in building strong partnerships and creating spaces that support innovation and growth. With deep experience in cross-border startup development and regional innovation policy, he has played a vital role in strengthening collaboration between Hong Kong and mainland China.
Session 2: Governance Models for Sustainable Science Parks
Mr. Tang Hao
Managing Director of Jiangsu Tuspark Innovation Research Institute Co., Ltd.
Mr. Tang Hao is a respected leader in supporting international startups and driving innovation partnerships. As Managing Director of Tuspark Jiangsu, he has worked extensively to connect global entrepreneurs with science parks and local ecosystems across China and beyond. His work helps create opportunities for new businesses to thrive through cross-border collaboration and supportive innovation environments.
Session 3: Soft Landing Programs: How Science Parks Can Attract Global Startups
Dr. Chai Wutiwiwatchai
Director of NECTEC National Science and Technology Development Agency (NSTDA)
Dr. Chai Wutiwiwatchai serves as Executive Director of NECTEC under Thailand’s NSTDA, where he plays a leading role in advancing research and development in electronics, computing, artificial intelligence, and digital innovation. With a strong background in engineering and technology policy, he has championed digital transformation strategies that support Thailand’s national development goals.
Session 4: AI Literacy for a Sustainable Future - Empowering Corporates through Science Parks
