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Ivan Sandjaja

 is an accomplished professional with a diverse
background spanning the chemical industry, business consulting,
education, and entrepreneurship development. He holds degrees in
Chemical Engineering from Technische Universität Berlin, Germany, and
Biochemistry from the University of San Diego California, USA.
Beginning his career as a Laboratory Technician in the late 1990s, he
quickly advanced to leadership positions, serving as Vice President and
Technical Director at an Anglo-German chemical firm by 2000. He further
refined his business acumen through executive programs at COGNIS
College by INSEAD in Düsseldorf, Germany. In 2005, he transitioned into
management consulting, specializing in Family Managed Enterprises. His
career in education began in 2008 as Principal of a leading private
Christian school in Jakarta, followed by a role as an adjunct lecturer at
ABFII Perbanas Institute. In 2011, he joined Ciputra University as an
Entrepreneurship Curriculum Advisor and later took on key roles within
the Ciputra Entrepreneurship Foundation, including leading the Office of
International Relations and advising the CIPUTRA-GEPI Incubator. Since
2019, he has served as the Managing Director of GEN Indonesia, a
national chapter of the Washington, D.C.-based non – profit organization;
Global Entrepreneurship Network, which operates in over 185 countries.
He also held the position of Vice-Chair of the KADIN Permanent
Committee for Entrepreneurship until 2021. Until the end of 2023, he
contributed as a member of the Conference Committee for FIABCI, the
Paris-based International Real Estate Federation. Beyond his professional
roles, he remains an active mentor for global startups, demonstrating his
ongoing commitment to fostering innovation and entrepreneurial
growth

Dr. Hashim S. Hussein

Currently Dr. Hashim S. Hussein is the Head of the United Nations Industrial Development Organization, Investment and Technology Promotion Office in the Kingdom of Bahrain (ITPO Bahrain), and the International Centre for Entrepreneurship and Innovation (ICEI). He is also the Executive Director of the World Entrepreneurs Investment Forum, appointed as an International Ambassador for Social Corporate Responsibility; the Secretary General of the Maritime-Continental Silk Road Entrepreneurs Alliance, and the Elected Vice Chairman of the Maritime-Continental Silk Road Cities Alliance. He is also a founding member of the Islamic Creative Economy; and a board member of the World Business Angels Forums, the MENA Investment Center in Bahrain which is supported by the Organization of Economic Co-Operation and Development (OECD).

 

He has a rich experience in the field of Industrial Development, Investment and Technology Promotion, MSME development through Innovation Entrepreneurship for the past 30 years. He is a strong international advocate for Women’s Economic Empowerment. Holds a PhD (Honors) in International Law from the Universite de Nantes, France; and obtained a Doctoral Research Programme from the University of Maryland at College Park, Centre for International Development and Conflict Management (CIDCM), Maryland, U.S.A in the year 1989. He has worked at various levels in different countries around the world towards International Development.   

 

He joined UNIDO in 1991 as a Program Officer and eventually became the Head of UNIDO-ITPO in 1996. Dr. Hussein is also the Director of the ICEI in which he played an instrumental role in its establishment in Bahrain in 2001. Through ICEI, he initiated and developed the Enterprise Development & Investment Promotion Program (EDIP) which is currently implemented in over 52 countries from Uruguay, Africa, the MENA region and all the way to China. In addition, ICEI has provided capacity building programs to 5,500 experts worldwide in the area of promoting domestic and foreign investment, Entrepreneurship and MSMEs.

Kanan Tabasaransky

BIOGRAPHY

Kanan Tabasaransky is a tech-savvy, action-oriented serial business owner with a robust background in IT, data management and supply chain management. Known for his solution-oriented approach, Kanan has honed outstanding skills in organizational development, strategic procurement, and supply chain design and management, along with the implementation of complex IT projects.

Education and Early Career

Kanan graduated from the State Oil Academy and has obtained numerous educational certificates in business administration, IT management, and procurement. His career began with various management positions in IT and procurement, where he developed his expertise and leadership skills.

Founding Smart Solutions Group

Kanan’s entrepreneurial journey led him to establish in 2006 the Smart Solutions Group, a company primarily focused on IT, Data management, AI, and consulting. Under his leadership, the company has grown to employ about 130 individuals and collaborates closely with both the private and public sectors. The Smart Solutions Group is renowned for providing high-end, end-to-end IT and procurement solutions and playing a significant role in legislative development through various working groups both the public and private sectors.

Leadership and Contributions

Since 2017, Kanan has served as the head of AmCham’s Procurement Working Group, later becoming Chairman of the Procurement Committee. He is also a member of the Commission on Business Environment and International Rankings of the Republic of Azerbaijan. Additionally, his IT company is the developer and technical operator of the public procurement portal. Kanan is committed to transforming the country’s procurement climate towards transparency and efficiency, leveraging his extensive experience and a dedicated team. In recognition of his contributions to the economic development and positive impact on the Republic of Azerbaijan, Kanan was recently awarded the Tereggi Medal.

Contribution to AmCham

As Chairman of the Procurement Committee, Kanan has actively participated in the creation of several important documents, including the “Position Paper on improving public procurement legislation” and the White Paper, addressing key issues in the public procurement sector; both papers have been duly submitted to the Government of Azerbaijan.

For the past two years, Kanan has been a member of the AmCham Board of Directors. During this time, significant milestones have been achieved, including the approval of a new state procurement law. Currently, his efforts are focused on adjusting and polishing this law to better suit the market. Additionally, the 2023 White Paper document has been duly reviewed by the Board, with Kanan’s contributions mainly centered on tax & customs, IT, environmental issues, procurement, and supply chain management.

Raffles Chan

I specialize in technological innovation transfer, focusing on Intellectual Property (IP) licensing and
technology commercialization. My expertise lies in assessing the viability of innovations in
international markets, particularly across China and the ASEAN region, and connecting them with
the right enterprises to foster growth and collaboration.

我专注于技术创新转移，重点在知识产权（IP）许可和技术商业化方面。我擅长评估创新在国
际市场，尤其是中国和东盟地区的可行性，并将其与合适的企业连接起来，促进增长与合作。

As the founder of GITP.Asia, a leading platform for AI-powered business solutions, I have built a
global network spanning Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia, China, and key regions such as Egypt,
Vietnam, South Korea, and the United Arab Emirates. With our extensive connections and industry
expertise, GITP is dedicated to empowering businesses to thrive through AI-driven innovation and
cross-border partnerships.

作为 GITP.Asia 的创始人，我建立了覆盖马来西亚、新加坡、印尼、中国以及埃及、越南、韩
国和阿联酋等关键地区的全球网络。凭借广泛的资源和行业专长，GITP 致力于通过 AI 驱动的
创新和跨境合作，为企业赋能，助力其蓬勃发展。

GITP.Asia: Empowering Businesses with AI
GITP.Asia: 利用 AI 技术赋能企业
At GITP.Asia, we believe that technology, particularly AI, is the cornerstone for driving business
transformation. Our mission is to help businesses, from startups to SMEs and established
enterprises, integrate AI analytics, digitalization, and data-driven strategies into their operations.
This enables them to achieve sustainable growth, global expansion, and meaningful industry
impact.

在 GITP.Asia，我们相信技术，尤其是 AI，是推动业务转型的基石。我们的使命是帮助企业
（从初创公司到中小型企业再到成熟企业）将 AI 分析、数字化和数据驱动策略整合到其运营
中，从而实现可持续增长、全球扩展，并在行业中产生深远影响。

Key Offerings:
核心服务：
• AI-Driven Growth: Leveraging advanced analytics to identify opportunities, optimize
decision-making, and enhance efficiency.

**AI 驱动增长：**利用先进的分析工具识别机遇、优化决策并提升效率。
• Global Collaboration: Connecting businesses with compatible partners across industries and
regions to foster innovation.

**全球合作：**跨行业和地区连接企业与合适的合作伙伴，推动创新。
• Digital Transformation: Modernizing traditional businesses with end-to-end solutions,
including automation, process optimization, and AI integration.
**数字化转型：**通过自动化、流程优化和 AI 集成等端到端解决方案，帮助传统企业
实现现代化。

• Comprehensive Market Entry Support: From market research and partner evaluation to
regulatory navigation and operational setup, we simplify cross-border expansion.
**全面的市场准入支持：**从市场调研、合作伙伴评估到合规指导和运营设置，我们
简化了跨境扩展流程。

My Vision and Contributions
我的愿景与贡献
1. Driving Cross-Border Collaborations
推动跨境合作
My work centers on facilitating global partnerships that bring value to businesses through AIenhanced matchmaking. By analyzing compatibility and leveraging GITP’s network, we help
businesses connect with investors, partners, and clients worldwide.

我的工作重点是通过 AI 增强的配对推动全球合作，为企业创造价值。通过分析匹配度并利用
GITP 的网络，我们帮助企业与全球的投资者、合作伙伴和客户建立联系。

2. Empowering Industry Transformation
赋能行业转型
I am committed to helping traditional industries transition into the digital age. Through AI
implementation, GITP enables businesses to modernize their operations, improve decisionmaking, and drive customer engagement.
我致力于帮助传统行业迈入数字化时代。通过实施 AI 技术，GITP 帮助企业实现运营现代化、
优化决策并提升客户参与度。

3. Global Network Builder
全球网络建设者
Over the years, I’ve developed strong ties with state governments, industry leaders, and
innovation hubs across Asia and beyond. These relationships allow us to organize and co-host over
20 annual tech-focused programs, including the Global Entrepreneurship Competition, Innovation
& Entrepreneurship Competitions for Overseas Talents, and SME-focused events.
多年来，我与亚洲及其他地区的国家政府、行业领导者和创新中心建立了牢固的关系。这些关
系使我们能够每年组织和联合举办 20 多个以技术为重点的活动，包括全球创业大赛、海外人
才创新与创业比赛以及以中小企业为重点的活动。
Why Partner with GITP.Asia?
为什么选择与 GITP.Asia 合作？

1. AI-Enhanced Business Strategies
AI 增强的商业策略
GITP employs AI tools and data analytics to provide actionable insights, identify market
trends, and craft strategies tailored to specific industries.
GITP 利用 AI 工具和数据分析提供可操作的洞察，识别市场趋势，并制定符合特定行业
的策略。
2. Global Reach, Local Expertise
全球覆盖，本地专长
With a presence in key regions and a deep understanding of diverse markets, GITP bridges
global aspirations with regional execution.
我们在关键区域设有业务，并深刻理解多样化市场，能够将全球愿景与区域执行相结
合。

3. Technology-Driven Innovation
技术驱动的创新
We empower businesses to stay competitive by implementing cutting-edge AI solutions,
including predictive analytics, automation, and AI-powered customer engagement tools.
我们通过实施先进的 AI 解决方案（包括预测分析、自动化和 AI 驱动的客户参与工具）
帮助企业保持竞争力。

4. Seamless Cross-Border Expansion
无缝的跨境扩展
GITP simplifies the journey of international expansion by offering a one-stop solution for
market entry.

GITP 通过提供一站式市场准入解决方案，简化了国际扩展过程。
Shaping the Future with GITP
与 GITP 共同塑造未来
At GITP.Asia, we see AI not just as a tool but as a transformative force that connects businesses,
drives growth, and creates value across industries. By integrating AI-powered analytics and
leveraging our global network, we enable businesses to:

在 GITP.Asia，我们认为 AI 不仅仅是一个工具，而是一种变革性力量，可以连接企业、推动增
长并为各个行业创造价值。通过整合 AI 分析能力并利用我们的全球网络，我们帮助企业：
• Achieve Operational Excellence: Through automation and data-driven strategies.

**实现卓越运营：**通过自动化和数据驱动的策略。
• Expand Globally: By identifying the right markets, partners, and opportunities.
**实现全球扩展：**通过识别合适的市场、合作伙伴和机会。

• Foster Innovation: By providing platforms and events that showcase cutting-edge
technologies.
**推动创新：**通过提供展示尖端技术的平台和活动。
Our work has positioned GITP.Asia as one of the most active technology platforms in Asia.
我们的工作使 GITP.Asia 成为亚洲最活跃的技术平台之一。

Let’s Collaborate for Success
携手合作，共创成功
I am passionate about creating meaningful collaborations with tech startups, entities, incubators,
accelerators, and Science & Technology Parks worldwide. Together, we can drive innovation,
growth, and success in the global tech industry.
我热衷于与全球的科技初创公司、机构、孵化器、加速器以及科技园区建立有意义的合作。我
们可以共同推动全球科技行业的创新、增长与成功。

Join us at GITP.Asia, where we combine AI expertise, global connections, and industry insights to
transform businesses and create lasting impact.
加入 GITP.Asia，我们将结合 AI 专业知识、全球联系和行业洞察力，帮助企业实现转型并创造
持久的影响力

Dr. Wael Eldesouki Bedda, PhD

Dr. Bedda leads the entrepreneurship development organization affiliated with the Islamic Chamber of Commerce & Development, driving initiatives that support entrepreneurs and startup ecosystems globally.

Previously, he was the Founding Director of the AAST Entrepreneurship Center at the Arab Academy for Science, Technology & Maritime Transport (AAST), where he led one of the most impactful ecosystem-building efforts in MENA, launching incubators, accelerators, competitions, conferences, and training programs.

With 20+ years of experience, Dr. Bedda has worked extensively in startup development, SME growth strategy, feasibility studies, and entrepreneurial marketing. He also served as General Manager of his family business, specializing in food distribution, imports, exports, and consultancy services.

Academically, he holds a Ph.D. in Entrepreneurship from Cardiff Metropolitan University, UK, and a BBA & MBA in Marketing from AAST. He has also taught entrepreneurial studies and marketing at AAST and Cardiff Metropolitan Universit

Natavan Mammadova

is a seasoned development professional with over 20 years of experience across the public and private sectors, international financial institutions (IFIs), and non-governmental organizations (NGOs). She is a recognized leader in stakeholder management, public-private dialogue, and community-building.

Currently, she serves as the ICCD Women Economic Empowerment Lead and a member of the COP29 Organizing Committee.

Beyond her professional roles, Natavan is committed to social impact. As Chairlady of Birge ve Saglam Public Union, she leads initiatives supporting children with autism and their families. She is also the ideologist and producer behind Kashalata, Azerbaijan’s first inclusive café, a groundbreaking social enterprise employing differently-abled individuals.

Her career includes leadership positions such as Advisor and Head of Client Coordination at McKinsey & Company, Research Analyst at the World Bank, and Executive Director of the American Chamber of Commerce, where she fostered collaboration between public and private sectors.

Natavan holds degrees from George Washington University and the State Economic University of Azerbaijan Republic, and she continues to drive impactful change in economic development and social inclusion