Profile of Maritime Leaders
Conversation with captains of industry and thought leaders.

Mary Liew Kiah Eng
President, National Trades Union Congress,
General Secretary, Singapore Maritime Officers’ Union

Ong Kim Pong
Regional CEO (Southeast Asia)
PSA International

Major General Bambang Trisnohadi
Director General of Defense Strategy
Ministry of Defense, Indonesia

Commodore Jay Tristan Tarriela
Deputy chief of staff, spokesperson,
Philippine Coast Guard

Captain Mohamad Halim Bin Ahmed
Director General of Marine, Ministry of Transport
Malaysia

Ambassador Christian Halaas Lyster
Norway Ambassador to the Philippines and Palau

Glen Hilton
CEO and Managing Director
DP World Asia Pacific

Sean Kelly
Managing Director
Port of NEOM

Marco Neelsen
CEO
Port of Tanjung Pelepas (PTP)

Wong Siew Loong
President
Kuehne+Nagel Asia Pacific

Captain Martin Lim
Chairman & President
Maritime Pilots Malaysia Association
Chairman, Royal Maritime Environmental Awareness Action Group

Vinod Thomas
Visiting Professor, LKYSPP, NUS
Former Senior Vice President, World Bank
Former Director General, Asian Development Bank

Mohamed Safwan Bin Othman
Chairman
Malaysia Shipowners’ Association

Bob Gill
General Manager, Southeast Asia
ARC Advisory Group

Dato Mohamed Suffian Awang
Chairman
Maritime Institute of Malaysia

John Park
Chief Representative,
Naval & Special Ship Marketing, Southeast Asia
Hanwha Ocean

Captain Chatur Wahyu
Director
Singapore Maritime Academy

Dr Shahrin Osman
Regional Head of Maritime Advisory,
Director, Maritime Decarbonization & Autonomy CoE (Singapore/Asia-Pac), DNV

Danny Lien
CEO, Genesis Solutions
President, Singapore Association of Shipsuppliers & Services

Matthew Rowe
Director, Power Grids APAC
Energy Systems, DNV

Akanksha Batura Pai
International Maritime Organization
Goodwill Maritime Ambassador,
Council Member, Singapore Shipping Association,
Head of Strategy and Growth, Sinoda Shipping Agency

Cristian Corotto
President, Digital Division
Accelleron

Jan Stuerzl
Vice President, Marketing & Sales Asia Grid Integration
Hitachi Energy

David Baur
Co-CEO & Co-founder
AELER

Rama Chandran
Head of Marine
QBE Asia

Markus Bangen
CEO
duisport

Captain Rob Walker
Chairman
Mission to Seafarers Singapore

Gry Larsen
Interim CEO, Head of Sustainability
Grieg Group

Naderev ‘Yeb’ Saño
Executive Director
Greenpeace Southeast Asia

Captain Rob Walker
Chairman
Mission to Seafarers Singapore