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Aventis School of Management is proud to be announced as a Knowledge Partner of the Global Social Innovators Forum 2010. This is the foremost forum on social enterprise and innovation in Asia. It serves as a platform to bring together regional and world leaders of the public, private, and people sectors. You will network with more than 300 members of the International Community of Business and Thought Leaders, interact and learn from over 80 speakers from 30 countries, including social entrepreneurs, C-level executives from leading corporate entities, Ministers and Mayors, and top Social Entrepreneurs and Innovators.

For 2010, participants can anticipate extremely thought provoking ideas and processes, as well as visual treats. The theme for GSIF 2010 is "Future Readiness - What's In It For Me?" It will discover the drivers of trends and what future readiness mean to business, government, Non Profit Organisations (NPOs) and the individual, as well as what each person/organisation needs to do in determining their own future.

"Congratulations on the many achievements and activities that SIP has launched, especially the recent GSIF. It has certainly made an impact in Singapore. I wish you and your team even more success in the years ahead."

 

Dr. Vivian Balakrishnan

Ministry, Ministry of Community Development, Youth and Sports

Big questions asked are:

  • What does the future look like?
  • What do we make of the big trend drivers like technology, globalisation, connectivity, etc?
  • What is the new social contract between the private, public and people sector?
  • How can we co-create our future?

About the Global Social Innovator Forum

Founded by Ms. Penny Low, Member of Parliament (Punggol - Pasir Ris GRC), the GSIF is SIP's annual signature event, attracting key decision makers and leaders from private, public and people sectors to explore how Social Enterprise and innovation can create income and growth opportunities for a more inclusive, sustainable and a better world. This year, besides GSIF has invited several world renowned institution including INSEAD (http://www.insead.edu/home/) and Keio-NUS CUTE Centre (http://www.mixedreality.nus.edu.sg/) and Aventis School of Management (ww.aventis.edu.sg) as our knowledge partners and help us design the framework of the forum programme.

This year's forum will be a milestone event, with speakers including:

  • Mr Malvinder Singh, Chairman, Fortis HealthCare
  • Mr Brian Behlendorf, Founder, Apache Software and father of Open Source Movement
  • Mr Fadi Ghandour, Founder & Chair, Aramex
  • Mr Marc Mathieu, Co-Founder, The Hoop Fund
  • Mr Amit Wanchoo, Managing Director, Eaton Laboratories
  • Ms Michelle Guthrie, Chair, Plan International Hong Kong
  • SM Zainul Abidin Rasheed, Senior Minister of State for Foreign Affairs
  • Mr Yam Ah Mee, Chief Executive Director, The People's Association
  • Mr Lim Chu Chong, Managing Director, Enterprise Banking, DBS
  • Prof Adrian David Cheok, MD, Keio-NUS CUTE Labs
  • Mr Zainudin Bin Nordin, Mayor, Central Singapore District
  • Mr Hans Wahl, ISEP Co-Director, Social Entrepreneurship Programme, INSEAD
  • Mr Filipe Santos, AP of Entrepreneurship, Academic Director, Social Entrepreneurship Initiative, INSEAD
  • Mr Gregory F. Casagrande, Founder, SPBD Microfinance

Participate in this year Global Social Innovator Forum