Are you interested in the travel industry? Thinking about implementing that disruptive idea that you have in mind or taking your solution to the next level? Join us for an evening of great conversations and networking with the travel tech community in Ho Chi Minh.
Budding and successful startups, members within the tech innovation ecosystem, accelerator partners and other experts in the field will be present to share their insight and perspective on their travel tech journey. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to introduce your startup or business idea over some drinks, learn from fellow innovators in travel, and hear from the experts about what the travel industry is up to.
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What
Sessions, Guest Speaker, Networking, Canapes
When
30 November 2022 | 16:00 - 18:30
Where
Hotel Caravelle Saigon,
3/F, 19 - 23 Lam Son Square,
District 1, Ho Chi Minh City (map)
Event agenda
We have put together a comprehensive agenda for you! See the details below.
Our partner
Emakase is a boutique innovation and business consulting house. For small and medium-sized companies, we provide consulting services for the purpose of fundraising or enhancing business performance. For medium to large enterprises, governmental/non-governmental organizations, we provide consulting services & implementation of digital transformation activities, start-up support organizations and startup founders’ competencies enhancement programs.
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Guest Speakers
Cong–Thang HUYNH
Co-Founder & CEO at InnoLab Asia
Co-Founder & CEO at VICGO
Mentor at National University of Singapore & German Accelerator Southeast Asia
Thang is an entrepreneur from Vietnam who has influenced the start-up and innovation scene in ASEAN especially Singapore, Taiwan, Korea, Malaysia and Chile. With over 10 years’ experience, Thang is engaging, connecting and consulting actors in several industries, including startup mentoring, strategic business development, innovation, education and investment. Besides his active roles as a CEO, Advisor and Mentor, he is also leading a crowdfunding project “GIVE IT BACK” with the mission to not only empower and support the Vietnamese youth to reach their potential through 1-on-1 mentoring, but also deliver positive messages and inspire the local community to overcome difficulties together. He was previously a mentor at United Nations Capital Development Fund and Start-Up Chile, an initiative by the Chilean Government to attract early stage, high potential entrepreneurs bootstrap their startups using Chile as a platform to go global. He also received the Edutech Leadership award at Global Edutech Congress and Award 2017 in Mumbai, India, due to his contribution to education and technology.
LinkedIn: Cong–Thang HUYNH
Kate Nguyen
Head of Revenue & Growth Management, Thailand & Vietnam, Transport, Traveloka
Kate Nguyen joined Traveloka in 2019 and currently serves as Head of Revenue & Growth Management for Traveloka Thailand and Vietnam. She oversees one of Traveloka’s core business, Transport in Thailand and Vietnam, with responsibilities ranging from Revenue & Growth, Supply Acquisition, and Affiliation.
With her proven track record from Corporate and Retail banking, Kate joined Traveloka as part of the team leading the Transport business in the mission of helping users achieve their travel aspirations. Prior to joining Traveloka, Kate spent 8 years as a Risk Management Professional in Citibank New York and Vietnam. Kate holds a Bachelor Degree of International Business & Marketing from Georgetown University, Washington D.C.
Amadeus Speakers
Suthatip (Pam) Techasriudom
Head of Amadeus Launchpad Asia Pacific & Sales Director of Online Travel, South East Asia
Pam currently leads online sales and account management for South East Asia, and Asia Pacific Startups, helping online travel agencies to grow, and increase their efficiency & profitability. She plays a key role in driving the success of Amadeus Launchpad Asia Pacific, which supports travel startups launch and scale their business through consultancy and technology. Her prior experience includes airline sales, strategic program management, in the GDS and Airlines industry.
LinkedIn: Suthatip (Pam) Techasriudom
Yun Ting Lo
Program Manager, Amadeus Launchpad Asia Pacific
Yun Ting joined Amadeus through the Amadeus Commercial Graduate Program. She prospects and supports Asia Pacific startups interested to enter travel and manages startup engagement events regionally. Prior to joining Amadeus, she was pursuing a double bachelor’s degree in Engineering from Singapore University of Technology & Design, and Business from Singapore Management University.
LinkedIn: Yun Ting Lo
Wannaporn (Por) Tunruangwong
IT Account Manager, Amadeus Launchpad Asia Pacific
Por currently focuses on content distribution for IT solutions in travel (GDS), supporting Amadeus growth through online travel agent accounts in Asia Pacific as well as startups. Prior to her move to the commercial organisation, she managed large projects for key multi-national customers in Asia, as well as numerous complex IT systems’ implementation and operational change management programs.
LinkedIn: Wannaporn (Por) Tunruangwong
Suzanna Chiu
Head of Amadeus Ventures
Suzanna joined Amadeus in 2012 and has served as the Head of Amadeus Ventures for the majority of her Amadeus career. Amadeus Ventures focuses on finding early-stage start-ups sitting at the crossroads of technology and travel, to provide them not only with funding but also with customer reach and industry expertise. Suzanna has successfully expanded the program from its infancy into an integral part of the business, driving strategic value for both Amadeus and the portfolio companies. Prior to joining Amadeus, Suzanna worked in investment banking, corporate finance and consulting.
LinkedIn: Suzanna Chiu