Harshang Pandya is working with Agilent Technologies since 2002, having worked on various roles in R&D and marketing. He led the R&D team that designed the popular WireScope Pro cross-layer cable tester. He is currently product planner for broadband deployment testing segment at Agilent Technologies.

Harshang did BE in Electronics from MS University, India in 1992; and MTECH in Communications Engineering from IIT, Mumbai, India in 1994.

Dr Goh Moh Heng is the President of Business Continuity Management (BCM) Institute. Dr Goh held senior positions with a number of large organizations. During his career with the Government of Singapore Investment Corporation, he was responsible for all aspects of its business continuity and contingency planning. At Standard Chartered Bank, he saw to the global implementation of its business continuity management and planning. He also managed the business continuity practice at PriceWaterhouse(Coopers).

Prior to establishing BCM Institute, he was previously the Executive Director of Disaster Recovery Institute (DRI) Asia, the Asian representation for DRI International. He was a member of the Certification Commission of DRI International, US, and was responsible for bringing DRI International's business continuity professional certification to Asia. Moh Heng founded the Business Continuity Group, a Technology Industry Chapter of the Singapore Computer Society, based in Singapore, and was its President from 1996 to 1999. Moh Heng also headed the development team responsible for developing the Singapore Standard (SS507:2004) for Business Continuity/Disaster Recovery (BC/DR) service providers and the Technical Reference (TR19:2005) for Business Continuity Management in Singapore. Moh Heng is the Senior Advisor to the Chinese Business Continuity Management Forum, a quasi government agency responsible for BCM throughout China.

Presently, Dr Goh is also the Managing Director of GMH Continuity Architects (GMH). GMH's primary areas of expertise, include business continuity management, disaster recovery planning, contingency planning and crisis management, GMH has helped many organizations, particularly those operating in the Asia Pacific Region. Dr Goh holds a doctorate from the University of South Australia. His thesis explored the development of action learning as a contributing tool for business continuity. He also holds a Master of Business in Information Technology and a B.Sc. in Computer Science. Dr Goh attended the International Management Program at INSEAD Euro-Asia Center, Fontainebleau, France.

Dr Goh is an Adjunct Associate Professor with Central Queensland University and a Visiting Fellow to the Graduate College of Management, Southern Cross University, Australia. He is a Business Continuity Certified Expert (BCCE) from BCMI, a Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA), a Fellow of the Business Continuity Institute (FBCI), UK, and a Certified Business Continuity Professional (CBCP), US.

Will Ding is currently the MRO Industry Manager of Brady APAC. He has more than 10 years experience in structure cabling related standards promotion and network maintenance practice. He is also a Committee member of China cabling standard organization. He was involved in the compilation of GB/T50312-2000 and GB 50312-2007, which are the Chinese national cabling standards.

Steve Wallage leads consulting at BroadGroup, and has extensive experience in market sizing, entry and strategy projects. Steve was the author of the UK DATA CENTRES REPORT: The Carrier Neutral marketplace published in November 2006. This provided an exhaustive analysis of the demand and supply factors in the UK market.

Steve has over 19 years of experience as a technology analyst specializing in the worldwide telecommunications markets. This includes six years as a principal analyst at Gartner Group, tracking the voice, data and IP services markets for the carrier, vendor and financial communities. He has been a speaker and moderator at numerous industry and vendor events in Asia, Europe and the US. He is a regular commentator on telecom and IT issues for business television in the UK.

Steve's career is rooted firmly in analysis. He has worked for a number of companies, including the Northern Business Information division of McGraw-Hill, where he managed the European research team. Prior to this, he worked for the Telematica program, which was owned successively by Logica, Intelidata, and Romtec. His positions within that group included Voice Networking Analyst, Business Development Manager and Research Manager. He has also worked for IDC in Australia and for IBM's marketing department.

Steve has a degree in Business Administration from Bath University, UK.

As Technical Director for the CommScope Enterprise Solutions Division, James provides leadership to a broad based technical team providing engineering and technical support for SYSTIMAX® network infrastructure solutions in the region. The teams' responsibilities include pre- and post-sales activities, Business Partner training and auditing of SYSTIMAX installations in support of the warranty program

James has been involved in sales, marketing and operational roles for communication solutions working with Tyco Electronics/AMP, Anixter, Canadian Pacific and TTS in Canada. James has gained extensive experience in the sale of OEM products, network solutions and value-added services through direct and indirect channel sales environments. His sales experience includes electronic transmission components, telephony systems, network systems, LAN infrastructure products and fibre transmission system products. Prior to joining CommScope in Canada, he was responsible for the promotion of network infrastructure products for Tyco Electronics in Eastern Canada. James has also garnered substantial experience in OEM and Channel marketing as well as network operations as Assistant Director of CP's computers and communications group.

James graduated with a Bachelor of Science from the University of Western Ontario and is a registered Communication Distribution Designer (RCDD).

Mr. Noel Daly is a consultant to the Draka Australasia group which is part of Draka Holdings a worldwide cable company manufacturing a wide range of specialty cables within there overall product range.

Noel was educated in Manchester gaining a bachelor degree from the University of Manchester.

He has been working in the cable industry for over 30 years and during this time has worked for a number of leading cable companies. Over the years he has been involved in all aspects of cable design, development and marketing and has been involved with, and worked on, various industry standards committees.

Mr. Lawrence Fisher is currently the Worldwide ITS Manager for ERICO. Lawrence has been with ERICO for 20 years, working in divisions of CADWELD/ERITECH (Earthing) and CADDY Electrical and ITS (Fixing and Fastening).

Lawrence has been a BICSI RCDD, ITS Technician and Member for over 10 years. He is also a presenter at BICSI Regional Meetings and speaker at numerous industry events.

Lawrence has a Bachelor of Science, Engineering from University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) and Master of Business Administration from University of Southern California (USC).

Joseph Ong has a degree of Master in Information Technology from University of Newcastle and a Level 1 in Infrared Thermography.

He is currently the Senior Product Consultant in Fluke South East Asia Pte Ltd. He has more than 13 years of experience in pre-sales and post-sales application supports on electrical and electronic testing instruments. He is very experienced trainer in power quality analyzers and calibration equipment, and has been conducting regular product training and seminars both in Singapore and the regional countries.

Mark Mullins is the Fluke Networks' Marketing Manager for Carrier Ethernet, and their representative to the Metro Ethernet From. Mark has been with Fluke and Fluke Networks since 1979, and was a member of the original "Phoenix Team" which led to the formation of Fluke Networks in 1993. Since that time, Mark has held a number of positions in Fluke Networks sales and marketing, most notably helping to define and managing the launch of Fluke Networks' flagship products, including the LANMeter, OneTouch, DSP Series, and OptiView. His prior position was as the Marketing Manager for Fluke Networks' Europe, Middle East and Africa region, based in London.

Mark holds a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, and a Master's of Business Administration from the University of Washington. He is currently based in the Seattle area.

Vincent Low is the Business Development Director for G - Energy Global Pte. Ltd. (Singapore) and the company have been involved in the energy and system performance for clients in Singapore and Southeast Asia. The company is recognized as an energy-consulting firm and also help numerous company achieves numbers of Building Energy Efficiency Labeling Award by Singapore National Environment Agency and Energy Sustainability Unit (National University of Singapore).

Vincent is also the Chairman for Energy Efficiency Committee (Sustainability Energy Association of Singapore) direct the committee to promote energy conservation through:

a) Working together with Singapore Polytechnic to provide Specialist Diploma in Energy Auditing and Management Program.
b) Working together with Industrial Technical Education (ITE) to provide certification in Energy Auditing.
c) Conducting yearly Energy Efficiency Seminar and Courses.
d) Working closely with the government agency

He also had more than 10 Years' experience in marketing Industrial air-conditioning products and Diesel Engine/Generator business.

Ronald van Kleunen is the CEO / Managing Director of Globeron Pte Ltd, based in Singapore and he manages the daily business operation in Asia Pacific.

He has 13 years of experience in designing IT/Service & Network Infrastructures, IT/Network Services and IT/Network Operations, including Security, Management and Process Layers, ranging from Enterprise level environments to home environments, addressing scalability, security and IT Service Management.

Ronald worked since 1995 at various multinational corporations, including IBM Global Services, Sun Microsystems, AT&T Global Network Services and Ericsson Telecommunications. After that Ronald founded Globeron Pte Ltd www.globeron.com in 2003 and he created the Service Oriented Enterprise Certification program (CSOEP : DataCentre - Infrastructure - Architecture - Process - Management and Security), which has been launched at OpenGroup in Barcelona, Spain in January 2006.

Also he is known for the setup Globeron as 1st CWNP (Certified Wireless Network Professional) Education Centre & Learning partner for Asia Pacific since year 2005, more specifically the Wireless Certification Bootcamps: CWNA (Radio Frequency/Antenna/Admin) + CWSP (Security) (www.cwnp.com).

In 2007 he started at the 1st commercial DataCentre in VietNam to do the 1st ISO/IEC 20000 ITSM (IT Service Management) consultancy project. Ronald is the 1st IRCA (International Registered Certificated Auditors) for ITSMS (IT Service Management Standard) in Singapore (www.irca.org).

R. Srinivasan, Co-Founder and COO of Ordyn Technologies, is responsible for handling the design co-ordination, strategic alliances, business development and operations. Srinivasan, or Srini (as he is usually addressed), co-founded Ordyn with a vision to build one of the greatest Telecom OEMs in India to provide an end-to-end delivery mechanism at an attractive cost for low ARPU markets.

Prior to Ordyn, Srini headed a joint venture as Executive Director with Deccanet Designs (now Flextronics Design Limited). A hardcore strategist, Srini is process-driven and strongly believes in systems and its related functioning. He was involved from conceptualization right up to putting into production the telecom product lines for Indian Networks. In addition, he has extensive experience in design co-ordination and actively participates in architectural and design reviews.

Srini holds a bachelor's degree in telecommunication engineering. Having worked extensively in the Far East with telecom operators and system integrators, he brings to table the knowledge of International Networks.

Ningjun Liu has close to 20 years of IT experience and proven track record to architect, design and deliver IT technology & solutions across many vertical USA markets (Banking, Government, Insurance, Utility, Healthcare, etc). He is responsible to build a globally aligned Panduit APJ Technology Vision to support Panduit APJ Go To Market Strategy. Prior to Panduit, he has held various executive management positions in USA at Devon IT, PGW, Citicorp, Keystone Mercy Health Systems, and Provident Mutual Life Insurance Corp.

Ningjun received his B.S. of Electronic Engineering in 1989 and his M.S. of Computer Science in 1991.

Robert Y. Faber Jr., RCDD/NTS is the Global Accounts Manager for The Siemon Company. A twenty-four (24) year Siemon employee, Mr. Faber has a Bachelor of Science degree in economics from Southern Connecticut State University and has achieved the Registered Communications Distribution Designer (RCDD) and Network Transport Systems (NTS) designations from BICSI, a telecommunications association.

Mr. Faber was recognized as the 1997 BICSI committee member of the year.

Andy Ng is the Technical Support Manager of The Siemon Company Singapore Pte Ltd, an industry leader in high performance network cabling solutions.

Since joining Siemon in 2004, Andy manages training, administration, warranty and technical support for the region and oversees the support and maintenance of the IT infrastructure for the Singapore regional office. Being an experienced cabling instructor in all areas pertaining to Structured Cabling and Information Transport Systems, Andy also contributes as a speaker at major regional events.

In addition, Andy is the Deputy Chairman of the Telecommunication Distribution Technology Technical Working Group in both WorldSkills Singapore 2006 and 2008, a biennial nation-wide skills competition for Singaporean youths excelling in technical skills. He sits in the panel of judges and has helped to map out the testing criteria and procedures for the competition.

Andy holds a Diploma in Mechatronics Engineering and has attained the Registered Communications Distribution Designer (RCDD) designation from the BICSI, an international telecommunications association headquartered in the USA.

HY Tan has been involved with the telecommunications industry for the last 25 years. He is currently the Senior Regional Manager for the Tyco Electronics Outside Plant Division and has spent 13 years in the Outside Plant environment. Recently he has been actively involved with a number of FTTH projects in Malaysia, Indonesia and Singapore.