EXPERT JUDGES
Pranav Joshi
Associate Director - UX, Global Software Engineering
With 17 years of experience in technology and design Pranav is bringing user-centric change in pharma space. Prior to MSD Pranav worked with Times Publishing Group where he served SIA, Knight Frank, HP, SIM and Google as a client for digital services. With experience in India, Malaysia and Singapore, Pranav holds in-depth observational skill in User Experience. Currently, Pranav is leading UX team in MSD Singapore and driving innovation with Design Thinking workshops. In the recent period, Pranav has delivered DT workshops in MSD India, Singapore, Switzerland, Dubai, Japan and Philippines. Improving society with help of design is what Pranav driven with.
Vickson Tan
Senior VP Marketing, Exabytes
An experienced graphic web designer and a passionate digital marketing strategist with a demonstrated history of working with Exabytes, the cloud solutions company. He knows what it takes a web professional to build, secure and maintain professional websites and uses his expertise to drive growth and go to market with new products and services successfully.
Saliya Withana
Founder/CEO, Momentro Sdn Bhd
A seasoned global marketer with over 20 years of experience in managing global brands such as Petronas, Honeywell, Audi, Intuit, TpLink, MSD, Novartis, Zuellig Pharma etc. Top 50 most global influential marketer award winner (2016) as well as Intuit Marketing Star (2013) winner. Founder/CEO of regional marketing services entity ‘enfection’ as well as martech platform ‘Momentro’ and a guest lecturer for Digital Marketing at University of Plymouth, Colombo, Moratuwa.
Dylan Sun
CEO/Founder and Director of Training, Equinet Academy
Throughout Dylan’s career as a Search Marketing Specialist, he audited over a thousand SEO/SEM campaigns, conducted SEO classes for over 3000+ trainees, and provided consultancy to dozens of Small Medium Enterprises, Global Brands, Academic Institutions, and Government Organisations across the Infocomms, Travel, Hotel, Retail, eCommerce and B2B & B2C industries. Some of his clients include DHL, Fuji Xerox Asia Pacific, Microsoft, Emmerson, Singhealth, and Singtel.
During his previous role as a Search Marketing Consultant, he facilitated the SEO site revamp and migration for SingHealth (Singapore’s largest academic medical centre) HealthXchange web portal, a content hub for trusted health tips tailored for Asia, while successfully maintaining the web portal’s search engine ranking positions on Google. Traffic volume increased by over 100% within a year after the successful revamp. He currently manages digital marketing campaigns for several companies in Asia, all consistently generating online leads and observing stable profit growth.
Dylan is also a certified adult educator with the WSQ Advanced Certificate in Training and Assessment (ACTA) and certified curriculum developer with the WSQ Diploma in Adult and Continuing Education (DACE), awarded by the Institute of Adult Learning (IAL), previously an institute under SkillsFuture Singapore (Formerly WDA) and now an autonomous institute within the Singapore University of Social Sciences (SUSS).
He is a dedicated trainer and curriculum developer who prides himself in delivering quality training to ensure learners take away applicable knowledge and skills they can immediately put to action.