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Richard Williams, better known by the stage name Prince Ea, is an American spoken word artist, poet, rapper, and filmmaker. Prince Ea initially pursued a career as a hip-hop artist. Inspired by artists like Immortal Technique and Canibus, he started and popularized the “Make S.M.A.R.T. Cool” movement to promote values like intelligence, free thought, unity, and creativity in hip hop music and culture.
Ahmad has over 15 years of experience in the field of Human Resources and Business Management in general. He has worked in many industries including Retail, Aviation, FMCG, Manufacturing, Health Care, Consulting & Communication.
Nora is a Consultant specializing in Blockchain technology at IBM. Prior to IBM, Nora worked on building innovative digital solutions for several companies, including startups and enterprises. She also worked on advocating developers to inspire and equip them with the knowledge they need.
Sim Ann is currently the Senior Minister of State for the Ministry of Communications and Information and the Ministry of Culture, Community and Youth. She is also a Member of Parliament for the Holland-Bukit Timah GRC.
Mr. Benech founded the cultural magazine L’Petit Mardi at the age of 12. For this initiative, the first magazine to be entirely written by young people and aimed at young people, Mr. Benech received an award from Google France. Later, Guillaume Benech transformed the company into Odace Media, a communications consulting firm.
Mr. Hamade is Bloomberg News’ Executive Editor for the Middle East and North Africa, leading the company’s coverage in some of the most important emerging economies.