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Isabelle is head of Compliance with Tek-ID China, a Digital Risk Intelligence company. She leads regulatory and operational compliance support, consulting, strategy and program design, implementation and roll-out services for Tek-ID’s clients in the ICT and digital sphere, both locally in China and on a global level (cybersecurity, data protection, infrastructure, market access conditions, organizational issues, policies and procedures, training, etc.), in various sectors (from classic hosting to cloud services, SaaS vendors, e-commerce, retail, banking, automotive, investment funds, health, digital security products, etc.).
She further acts, for certain clients, as outsourced General Counsel / Compliance and Data Privacy Officer.
Isabelle has, since mid-2016, been actively engaged in the European Chamber of Commerce of China as the Vice-Chair of the ICT Working Group - Shanghai, happily offering her support in their mission and lobbying activities.
Isabelle is also the co-founder and co-chair of the IAPP (Internal Association of Privacy Professionals) - Shanghai Knowledge Chapter, focusing on disseminating Knowledge and exchanging experience in all compliance matters for Data and Privacy Protection, as well as for neighboring subjects, such as cybersecurity.
Before joining Tek-ID, Isabelle had already accumulated some 19 years in the ICT - digital field, with 9 years as an Attorney in Europe, followed by in-house experience as General Counsel for ICT Companies, with additional skills

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Johnny Wang has 13 years of management and digital consulting service experience in corporate IT strategy and planning, digital application implementation, business process reengineering, corporate finance management improvement, digital tax, end to end public sector digital transformation and system implementation.
He has led Digital and Management Consulting projects across many industries in TMT, Mining, Energy and Financial institutions in Asia Pacific. He also has many public sectors consulting experience in Middle East and Africa.

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Tomas Larsson is the China head of Kairos Future, an insight and foresight consultancy, and Founder of Dcipher Analytics, an AI startup. His areas of interest include developments in the social, consumer, and innovation domains in China and he holds several patents on methods for data-driven trend watching. Tomas first moved to China as a student in 2002 and his China experience ranges from working at the Swedish Embassy in Beijing to practicing kung fu at a Buddhist monastery in Yunnan. He is educated at UC Berkeley, Lund University, and Fudan University, holding a M.Sc. in Nanoengineering and a M.A. in Asian Studies.

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Dr. Feiyu Xu is vice president of Lenovo Group, and head of AI Lab, Lenovo Research. Prior to joining Lenovo, she was a Principal Researcher of the German Research Center for Artificial Intelligence (DFKI), leading the research group of text analytics in the Language Technology Lab. Dr. Xu has more than 20 years’ experience in artificial intelligence areas and was Google Focused Research Award winner. She has successfully led more than 30 national and international research and development projects in Germany, EU and China. In early 2017, Dr. Xu returned to Beijing, China, to join Lenovo Group, and led the first artificial intelligence laboratory (AI Lab) in Lenovo history. Under her leadership, the AI Lab has grown up from 40 to more than 200 team members in just over two years. It has been delivering outstanding research and development results in the fields of Natural Language Processing (NLP), Voice Technology, Computer Vision (CV), Machine Learning (ML) and Smart Data. Dr. Xu has more than 100 research papers with a lot in prestigious international conferences and journals. She was area chair of EACL 2017 for text mining, information extraction and question answering. She was area chair of ACL 2018 text mining and question answering. Dr. Xu is in Forbes China List of Top 50 Women in Tech 2019.

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Mr. OLIVA Maxime is President and CEO of TekID a Digital Risks Intelligence (DRI) company specialized in cyber investigation and technology discovery. TekID is a company delivering business intelligence through a methodology called A.I.M. to evaluate risks in Cyber space, Innovation programs and IT Transformation.
Maxime came in Shanghai after JW & Associates win the security contest organized by the Shanghai Science and Technology Institute. He was responsible to adapt the organization structure to a worldwide market, globalize and improve internal process, integrate and issue new regulations, market and strategic analysis to provide forecast and put forward a new direction for the company.
Since end of 2016 he became an Associate and European President and finally join the Advisory board since 2017.
Prior to that, Maxime worked 5 years for Manpower Group as an IT Consultant and Project director. Across many different industries (Construction, Insurance, Energy, …) he advised worldwide companies about their IT strategies and how to implement them. He managed some critical project like the implementation of an HPC in order to perform deeper analyses on French nuclear reactor after Fukushima’ incident. He also was the creator of a strategic product for Manpower Group called S.M.A.R.T which was one of the first enterprise mobile application, mobile insurance and MDM product in France.
Alongside his professional duties, Maxime is also officiating at the International Association for Privacy Professional (IAPP) as Shanghai Chapter co-chairman. He is also an active ICT Working group member at European Chamber of Commerce in China (EUCCC) where he always attends seminars, working meeting, and been involved in EUCCC position paper reviewing activities.
Maxime holds an IT Project Management master form the French conservatory and several certifications such as PMP, ITIL V3 and Microsoft expert certificates.

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Prof. Dr. Hans Uszkoreit is Founder and Chief Scientist of GIANCE Technologies in Beijing. He is also Scientific Director at the German Research Center for Artificial Intelligence (DFKI) in Berlin, where he is currently coordinating China activities. Before going to Beijing in early 2017, he led the Berlin site of DFKI. Uszkoreit has worked in AI for more than 30 years as professor, research leader and entrepreneur. He is Member of the European Academy of Sciences, Honorary Professor of Technical University Berlin, Permanent Member of the International Committee of Computational Linguistics (ICCL), Honorary Chairman of the European Network of Excellence META-Net and Past President of the Association of Logic, Language and Information. He has coordinated many national and international confederated projects and an international masters program in language and communication technologies. For his work on language understanding, he received two Google Research Awards. Hans Uszkoreit has co-founded several AI companies. He has also served as advisor for small and large corporations. His main research interests in AI are methods and applications of language and knowledge technologies and AI applications for enterprises. His research is documented in more than 250 international publications.