Michael Khoo Email & Phone Number

Singapore

Singapore

Research on intellectual property, including services of information centres, intellectual property offices and intellectual property rights.

Singapore, Singapore

• Project leader on Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity, Cloud Computing, Data Governance, Connectivity, Digital Payments, Digital Trade Standards projects working with multinational private sector clients, industry associations, and intergovernmental organisations to advance digital development• Managed multiple multinational client accounts on monitoring, alerts, insights, risk intelligence, advocacy, compliance, and government engagements on digital economy policy and regulatory developments• Drove strategic campaigns for multinational clients to develop and strengthen relationships with key stakeholders across Asia Pacific and raise awareness on key policy and regulatory issues in support of safe, responsible, and sustainable digital economy growth• Oversaw a multicultural team of six and performed project management, stakeholder mapping, business development, website administration, op-eds, thought leadership reports, event organisation• Launched a new coalition for homegrown Asian businesses to democratise access to digital technologies in Asia Pacific and engage regional policymakers on pertinent digital issues• Lead secretariat for the Coalition for Cybersecurity in Asia-Pacific (CCAPAC) which included secretariat support featuring a combination of administration, stakeholder engagement, policy analysis, and capacity building alongside leading industry representatives• Project lead for the inaugural ASEAN Digital Integration Index 2020 which offers a starting point for ASEAN to review the progress in implementing the ASEAN Digital Integration Framework (DIF)• Developed a series of whitepapers examining the economic benefits of Generative AI on the future of work across APAC markets launched alongside local partners• Worked with Finnish startup on its data governance framework to deploy digital identification program and support financial transactions in Papua New Guinea

Singapore

• Led and managed the strategy and advocacy programs for industry trade association focused on positively shaping the cybersecurity environment in Asia Pacific through policy analysis, stakeholder engagement, and capacity building • Built and fostered relationships with key regulatory stakeholders in Australia, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam to collaborate on capacity building and pertinent cybersecurity risk management topics • Authored and launched thought leadership reports on operational technology (OT), public sector risk and regulated industries technology risk, cloud computing risk, supply chain security, and critical information infrastructure advocating for risk-based approaches • Performed secretariat and administration duties to coordinate and engage across multiple stakeholders, manage accounts and finances, develop and maintain website

Singapore

• Project leader on multiple Digital Economy, E-payments, Open Internet, Artificial Intelligence, Connectivity projects commissioned by multinational clients, and intergovernmental organizations • Editor of monthly intelligence reports, and policy tracking on ICT trends, telecoms and policy regulatory developments in Asia Pacific• Organize and run events including the ISOC-TRPC-IIC Roundtable in Bangkok, WebRTC Asia Forums, TRPC-IIC Singapore Forums • Website management

Singapore

• Writer and editor of monthly intelligence reports on ICT trends, and telecom and policy regulatory developments in Asia Pacific for multinational clients• Lead on working database on TRPC intelligence reports, presentations and policy tracker • Lead researcher on reports on ASEAN Connectivity, SMEs and cloud computing, and market research on mobile banking services in Indonesia• Secretariat for the Singapore White Spaces Pilot Group (SWSPG)• Organize and run events such as the WebRTC Asia Forums, TVWS Industry Forum, TRPC-IIC Singapore Forums • Website management for ACCA, TRPC, SWSPG

Singapore

• Writer and junior editor of monthly intelligence reports on ICT trends, and telecom and policy regulatory developments in Asia Pacific • Lead analyst on study on access price benchmarking in Asia Pacific• Commentary in Today newspaper on “Moving from Web to Tech” 10 Aug 2012• Presenter and contributing writer to International Institute of Communications (IIC) forum on the ASEAN ICT Masterplan 2015 briefing paper on 3 Apr 2012• Working paper on NGN development in Asia Pacific

Certificate In Cyber Security, Cybersecurity, Top Cohort Score

Focus on Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) including risk management and assessment, ISO/IEC 27001, NIST Cybersecurity Framework

Master Of Political Economy, Political Economy

Focus on how economic life is shaped by political, institutional, social, cultural and historical factors, and how different theoretical.

Bacherlor Of Arts, Economics