CEO Seminar Series: “Morning Seminar with Big Data Guru: How to Avoid Digital Transformation Disasters from a CEO Perspective”

Mr Herbert Chia JP
Senior Advisor (North APAC), Alibaba Cloud
Herbert Chia JP has over ten years of practical experience in big data strategy and application with unique insights into the future trends of e-commerce. He joined Alibaba in 2010 and served as Vice President of Alibaba (China) Co., Ltd. and President of Data Committee until 2016. During his tenure, the data team of Alibaba was awarded “China Excellent IT Team” in the “Excellent Chinese CIO” selection, 2014. He currently serves as a Senior Advisor at Alibaba Cloud. Herbert was rated as “China Top 10 Most Influential Big Data Entrepreneurs” by the State Information Center of China in 2017 and also garnered Outstanding Achievement Award in 2021 AI Golden Goose Awards of China. He is well-recognized for his contributions in bringing China’s big data industry to new levels and promoting Hong Kong as the big data pilot city in the Greater Bay Area and The Belt and Road. He is currently a member of Big Data Advisory Group of Beijing Government.