In light of the current outbreak of Covid-19, Fastfwd Festival has been postponed. New date TBA.
Fastfwd festival by newcampus
Journey into The Next Decade
Enormous technological and cultural shifts have impacted the way we live, work and play in the last decade. With constant change continuing to disrupt our world comes the need to adapt and innovate—not only whole industries and jobs but also ourselves as individuals. In this all-day learning conference, we'll embark into the future: the next ten years of technology, business and social transformation, and explore how lifelong personal growth and curiosity is imperative for thriving in the decade of unprecedented change ahead.
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A Day of Dynamic Discussions
For the past year, Fastfwd Festival by NewCampus has been connecting curious and forward-thinking individuals with likeminded peers. Forge new networks with a day of mixed-format sessions: inspiring keynotes with industry hard-hitters; deep-dive breakouts with passionate leaders; and intimate roundtables with experienced mentors.
breakout sessions
Keynote speeches
mentoring
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Opening
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Section 1: Keynote Speeches (13:00 - 13:40)
Grace Park — "How Grit Builds the Leaders of Tomorrow"
Yew Chong Yip — "Hobby and Corporate Work Paralleled: Harmonious Shift from Finance to Art"
Section 2: Breakout Sessions (14:00 - 15:00)
summer song — "Understanding Cultural Heritage for Inclusivity, Creativity and Sustainable Economic Growth"
andee chua — "Melding Passion With Impact, How Building Communities Will Look in the Next 10 Years"
diogo andrade — "Exploring The Next Digital Marketing Revolution"
Dexter zhuang — "Timeless Strategies For Navigating Your Career Transitions In The 2020s"
Section 3: Round-table Discussions (15:20 - 16:20)
veronika kuznetsova — "Ask me about: Impact investing, fintech, personal growth, multifaceted careers"
Amanda Chua — "Ask me about: Digital transformation, innovation strategy, social selling & environmental conservation"
martin pasquier — "Ask me about: Innovation in emerging countries, digital transformations, learning expeditions"
Nicolette Tan — "Ask me about: Tech and public policy, foodtech, edtech, organisational development"
Shivendu Nadkarni — "Ask me about: Innovation & entrepreneurship, finding your ikigai, future challenges of technology & humans"
Section 4: Keynote Speeches (16:40 - 17:20)
maureen o'Shea — "Race to save the world: Can Innovation and AI Accelerate Change at Scale?"
avery akkineni — "The Fast-Paced World of Media: Leveraging Agility to Your Advantage"
Closing
Coming soon
in the spotlight
Speakers
Yew Chong Yip
Former Finance Director at Informa turned Artist
Grace Park
Co-Founder & President at DocDoc; former U.S. Military Intelligence Officer
avery akkineni
Head of VaynerMedia Singapore; mentor and advisor
Maureen O'Shea
Head of Philanthropy at World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) Singapore
Summer Song
Founder at CulturedGen
Andee Chua
Head of Singapore at Young Founders School; community builder
Veronika Kuznetsova
Principal Product Manager at Grab; independent trader and investor
Diogo Andrade
SEA Automation Lead at Spotify
Martin Pasquier
Managing Director at Innovation is Everywhere; author, speaker and lecturer
Shivendu Nadkarni
VP at Kellogg's AMEA; Adjunct Faculty at NUS
Nicolette Tan
International Launch and Business Development at Impossible Foods
Dexter Zhuang
Career coach; former PM at Dropbox
Amanda Chua
Principal Digital Strategist at Singapore Airlines
the all-stars
Past speakers
Desmond Koh
3x Olympian, MD of private international banking group, Compassion Capitalist
Simone Heng
Award-winning broadcaster and keynote speaker
Bidushi Bhattacharya
Former NASA scientist and CEO of Astropreneurs Hub
Eric Sim
Ex-Managing Director of Investment Banking at UBS, Founder of Institute of Life
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2019 Aftermovie
Fastfwd Festival aims to inspire and inform attendees by addressing the issues facing individuals and societies in the world today. Here's a look at what went down at our last Festival, where we explored the limits of human potential.
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