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Friday
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February 2024
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Time:
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4:30 pm to 5:30 pm
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Venue:
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Shaw Foundation Alumni House
SFAH, Coriander Room Level 2
11 Kent Ridge Drive Singapore 119244 (Map)
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Dress Code:
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Business Attire
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Global forces are pushing the world into a new period in which rules will have to change fundamentally. In these uncertain yet exciting times, Asia is poised to lead the way.
Come hear from Kaushik Das, McKinsey & Company’s Managing Partner for Southeast Asia, as he speaks on the new era being brought in by global disruptive events — a transition that will require major changes — and its implications to Singapore.
Prof Pasha Mahmood will moderate the Q&A session.
Please RSVP by 22 February 2024, Thursday, 1200 hrs.
Hosted by Strategic Relations
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Kaushik Das
Kaushik is the Managing Partner of McKinsey’s offices in Southeast Asia. Passionate about the future of ASEAN, he has served clients in Vietnam, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Philippines, and Thailand on issues related to sustainability, growth, competitiveness and productivity. He has experience working across industries – including energy, basic materials, logistics, consumer products and the public sector – and in numerous markets throughout Asia and Europe.
He led the Jakarta office for five years. A homegrown leader, Kaushik is deeply committed to youth development in the region. He supports Young Leaders for Indonesia – a program to develop the next generation of leaders in the country – among other social initiatives. In the past, Kaushik has been based in our London office for some time, where he served companies in the UK, Germany and Italy.
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Prof Pasha Mahmood (Moderator)
Pasha Mahmood is a Professor at the National University of Singapore (NUS) Business School where he studies and works with multinational firms and local enterprises on their emerging market strategies. He is a member of the World Economic Forum’s international panel of experts, acting as the co-curator for the ASEAN Transformation Map. Pasha obtained his B.A. in Economics from Oberlin College and his Ph.D. from Harvard University. Prior to joining academia, he had worked as a management consultant for Gemini in Chicago. From 2012 to 2015, Pasha was a Professor of Strategy and Innovation at the IMD Business School in Switzerland. He has also held several Visiting Professor appointments at universities such as Waseda and Hitotsubashi in Japan, and St. Gallen in Switzerland.
Pasha’s work looks at the interface between innovation and strategy in the context of emerging markets. He won the Haynes Prize by the Academy of International Business (AIB). In 2014, Pasha also won the Aspen Award by the Aspen Institute for promoting sustainable business models in his research and teaching.
Literature, history, coffee, and train rides are some of his passions. It is the opportunity to be useful to his students and colleagues that excites Pasha the most about his job as a business school professor.
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