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Thriving for a better tomorrow with the E-Nation Series 1: Innovative leadership by design

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E-Nation 2021, to be held this 31st of March, brings together innovative minds with a common purpose, to convert impact driven concepts into actions, to shake up the status quo, and to enrich societies through positive and innovative discussions. This community of inspiring individuals embodies the ideals of thought leadership, ingenuity and adaptivity, exchanging their ideas and insights to inspire and empower others.

The 2021 conference will be an intellectual powerhouse with a selection of brilliant minds made up of technology policymakers, innovators, technologists, and world-renowned Nobel Peace Prize recipients that resonates with this year’s theme: Future-Fast: Thriving for a Better Tomorrow.

E-Nation Series 1 Speaker Line Up | 31 March 2021
E-Nation Series 1 is bringing engagement with passionate and innovative speakers of strong societal leadership to motivate, lead and inspire positive social impact. This conference will have 17 speakers attending to develop a sustainable innovation-driven entrepreneurship ecosystem for the nation. Some of these speakers include:

  1. Beth Davies, former Director of Learning & Development, Tesla

  2. Tan Sri Jemilah Mahmood, Special Advisor to the Prime Minister of Malaysia on Public Health

  3. Dr. George F. Gao, Director-General, Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention (China CDC)

  4. Prof. Dato Ir Dr Hamdi, Vice Chancellor, Universiti Malaya

  5. Professor Dr. Pradeep Nair, Deputy Vice Chancellor, Taylor's University

  6. Azizulhasni Awang, Olympics' bronze medallist, 2017 World Champion in Sprint and Asian Games' gold medallist

  7. Prof Muhammad Yunus, Founder & Nobel Peace Prize Winner

Since 2019, E-Nation has gathered more than 5,000 participants, ranging from entrepreneurs to impact investors, thought leaders to academicians, even policymakers to government agencies.

The conference connects powerful like minded individuals all across the globe. The E-Nation Series hopes to be a platform that allows everyone to collaborate, network, and come together building meaningful relationships and creating greater impact.

This year, E-Nation will include three series and one main conference:

Series 1: Innovative Leadership by Design
Series 2: People, Planet, Profit - The Art of Balance
Series 3: Tech for Good
E-Nation Conference: Future Fast: Thriving for a Better Tomorrow

The sharing of knowledge, expertise, and pooling resources by the international and local speakers of E-Nation will help to inspire and push nations in building a sustainable innovation-driven entrepreneurship ecosystem. The virtual conference will spark the realisation and passion of participants for their aspirations. With E-Nation, goals and milestones will become clearer as it assists participants in better understanding their businesses no matter the size. This conference will also start great conversations that provide greater understanding of technology and innovation that could be used to address current and future issues.

E-Nation is a flagship annual conference that aims to paint a canvas of future possibilities by fostering special addresses, keynotes and in-depth conversations around emerging technology, innovation, and fresh entrepreneurial ideas. Its goal is to also allow the collaboration of the ecosystem players in finding innovative approaches to solve real problems.

Since its inception in 2014, Malaysian Global Innovation & Creativity Centre (MaGIC) has provided its community of start-ups, investors, and ecosystem players with capacity building programmes and funding opportunities that impacted more than 100,000 aspiring entrepreneurs with an overall value creation of RM1.9 billion.

Join our shared conversations and speak for change. Register for the E-Nation conference now at enation.mymagic.my.

For more information on Malaysian Global Innovation & Creativity Centre visit https://www.mymagic.my/.


This content is provided by Malaysian Global Innovation & Creativity Centre.

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