Google Cloud Leaders Connect Singapore 2026
Transform Your Business with AI, Data & Security
Transform Your Business with AI, Data & Security
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13 May 2026
8:30 AM–2:00 PM GMT+8
328 N Bridge Rd, Level 3, Singapore 188719
Join Google Cloud leaders and industry leaders at the Google Cloud Leaders Connect Singapore happening on 13 May 2026 at Raffles Hotel Singapore, a curated, executive exchange designed to navigate the transformation to the Agentic Enterprise. This session is designed to cut through the noise of the current AI landscape as we enter the new era of driving impact.
The Executive Experience:
- Lead the Agentic Shift: Secure strategic insights to orchestrate AI Agents that handle complex workflows. It’s about moving from "What can AI do?" to "What is AI doing for us?"
- Discover the Blueprint for What’s Next: We will dive into the latest innovations from Next’26 that define the Agentic Era
- Realize the Agentic Enterprise: Discover how to transition from strategy to execution by embedding intelligence into every role. Learn to deploy contextual agents across your processes, creating a scalable framework that turns sophisticated AI into measurable industry success.
- Connect with Google Cloud Executives and Industry Leaders: Engage in high-level dialogue during an intimate networking lunch.
What’s New in 2026!
For our security-focused attendees, the conversation continues into the afternoon with the exclusive CISO Connect session. Delve into the ever-evolving cybersecurity landscape, gain insights from leading experts and learn about the transformative potential of AI in fortifying your organization’s security posture in this forum.
Be sure to check back here often for updates on our inspiring speakers and sessions.
Speakers
VP of Product Marketing, Google Cloud
Chief Executive, Government Technology Agency of Singapore
Global Head of Financial Crime Compliance, Bank of Singapore
Managing Director, Group Ops Capability Centre, DBS Bank
Chief Corporate Development and Synergy Officer, NCS
Managing Director, Southeast Asia, Google Cloud
Chief Technology Officer, Google Cloud Security & Mandiant Asia Pacific & Japan
Director, Customer Engineering, Southeast Asia, Google Cloud
Country Director, Singapore & Malaysia, Google Cloud
Head of Customer Engineering, Singapore & Malaysia, Google Cloud
AI Tech Lead, Southeast Asia,
Google Cloud
Customer Engineer, Analytics, Southeast Asia, Google Cloud
Agenda
8:30 AM–9:30 AM | Registration and Networking |
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9:30 AM–9:45 AM | Welcome Address: Architecting the Future of Singapore Serene Sia, Country Director, Singapore & Malaysia, Google Cloud |
9:45 AM–10:15 AM | Customer Spotlights: From Vision to Real-World Impact Hear from local customers who are partnering with Google Cloud to drive real-world impact. Goh Wei Boon, Chief Executive, Government Technology Agency of Singapore Kam Chin Wong, Global Head of Financial Crime Compliance, Bank of Singapore Sourabh Singh, Managing Director, Group Ops Capability Centre, DBS Bank |
10:15 AM–10:45 AM | Keynote: Powering your Agentic Enterprise Transformation Discover the blueprint for the Agentic Enterprise and guide your businesses through the shift from AI adoption to large-scale transformation. Find out the latest innovations from Next 26 including Gemini Enterprise, Agentic Data Cloud and more, through curated content and demos that are relevant for you. Peder Ulander, VP of Product Marketing, Google Cloud |
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10:45 AM–11:00 AM | Securing The AI Era On Apr 07, 2026 Project Glasswing was launched, a new initiative that brings together Amazon Web Services, Anthropic, Apple, Broadcom, Cisco, CrowdStrike, Google, JPMorganChase, the Linux Foundation, Microsoft, NVIDIA, and Palo Alto Networks in an effort to secure the world’s most critical software for AI powered discovery and exploitation of security vulnerabilities. The effort captured the attention of regulators worldwide as significant AI risks loom on the horizon. This session will explore the topic of AI driven vulnerability discovery and exploitation and steps to help mitigate the risk. Steve Ledzian, Chief Technology Officer, Google Cloud Security & Mandiant Asia Pacific & Japan |
11:00 AM–11:20 AM | What's up with AI? The fundamental shifts in the AI world AI is easy to start - but hard to land safely in production. In this Partner Keynote, Howie Lau (Chief Corporate Development and Synergy Officer of NCS) shares how NCS is helping Singapore move from proof‑of‑concept to scalable, trusted AI outcomes: from “AI for Public Good” innovations that start at home, to a structured pathway for Whole‑of‑Government adoption. Howie Lau, Chief Corporate Development and Synergy Officer, NCS |
11:20 AM–12:20 PM | Interactive Workshop: Scaling AI Impact in the Modern Organization Moving AI beyond the experimental phase requires more than just great models - it requires a fundamental shift in strategy, data readiness, and organizational culture. In this interactive session, we’ll break down the key trends shaping the AI landscape and address some systemic challenges associated with enterprise-wide AI deployment. Through real-world use cases you will get new ideas on how to transition from isolated AI projects to a cohesive, high-impact enterprise strategy. Luka Debeljak, Director, Customer Engineering, Southeast Asia, Google Cloud Ronnie Ng, Head of Customer Engineering, Singapore & Malaysia, Google Cloud |
12:20 PM–12:25 PM | Closing Remarks |
12:25 PM–1:30 PM | Lunch and Networking |
1: CISO Connect
2:00 PM–2:10 PM | Opening Address Jagdish Mahapatra, Director APJ, Google Cloud Security |
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2:10 PM–2:30 PM | Securing The Enterprise In An AI and Agentic Powered Landscape Vivek Chudgar, Managing Director, Mandiant Consulting, Japan & Asia Pacific |
2:30 PM–2:50 PM | The Agentic SOC: Humans, Agents, and the Future of Defense Denver Spitz, Customer Engineer |
2:50 PM–3:00 PM | Afternoon Break |
3:00 PM–3:20 PM | Customer Fireside Chat - AI-Led Security Innovations Derek Gooh, CISO, FairPrice Group | Vinod Easwaramoorthy, Managing Director, ASEAN, Accenture Security | Jagdish Mahapatra, Director, APJ Security Sales, Google Cloud |
3:20 PM–3:40 PM | Securing Innovation Wiz |
3:40 PM–4:10 PM | Secure What's Next Steve Ledzian, CTO, Google Cloud Security & Mandiant, JAPAC |
4:10 PM–5:10 PM | Networking Drinks & Canapes |
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Premier Sponsor
NCS, a subsidiary of Singtel Group, is a leading technology services firm with presence in Asia Pacific which partners with governments and enterprises to advance communities through technology. Combining the experience and expertise of its more than 15,000-strong team across 55 specialisations, NCS provides differentiated and end-to-end technology services to clients with its NEXT capabilities in digital, data, cloud and platforms, as well as core offerings in application, infrastructure, engineering and cybersecurity. NCS also believes in building a strong partner ecosystem with leading technology players, research institutions and start-ups to support open innovation and co-creation. For more information, visit ncs.co.
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