This session explores how organisations can harness the transformative power of artificial intelligence while responsibly managing its risks.
It highlights the importance of striking a balance between driving innovation and safeguarding ethical, legal, and operational standards.
A live demo will be presented to demonstrate how a centralised platform can be used for governing, monitoring, and managing risks in the development or deployment of your AI systems.
Key Learning Points:
- Embed Ethical Principles and Regulatory Compliance for AI Systems.
- Implement Continuous Monitoring and Auditing for Drift.
- Build Trust and Accountability through AI Governance and Risk-based Approach.
Programme:
| Time | Agenda |
|---|---|
| 1.30pm – 2pm | Webinar Starts |
| 2pm – 2.30pm | AI Governance & Support for SMEs: Navigate Singapore’s AI Climate Mr Thiruvarsu S/O V Damodharan Manager, Business Advisory SME Centre@SICCI |
| 2.30pm – 3.15pm | Balancing Innovation and AI Risks – The Role of AI Governance in Your Organisation Mr Ooi Kok Rie Managing Partner Fly Pipper Consulting Group Pte Ltd |
| 3.15pm – 4pm | AI Governance Compliance Tool Demo Mr Jona Boeddinghaus Managing Director Daiki GmbH |
| 4pm | Webinar Ends |
Speakers’ Profiles:
Mr Ooi Kok Rie
Managing Partner
Fly Pipper Consulting Group Pte Ltd
As a visionary leader and also a board advisor for various companies, Kok Rie founded Fly Pipper Consulting Group and is the managing partner of the company. He has more than 25 years working experiences in industries cover wide fields from Cybersecurity, AI Ethics and Governance, Space Tech, Sustainability and quantum safe networks. Kok Rie is a Certified AI Governance Professional and also hold multiple industries accredited certifications from Cybersecurity and Sustainability. He earned his MBA from Imperial College of London and BSC Computing from Monash University, Australia and attended various AI Ethics and Governance courses from Nanyang Technological University, Singapore and other institutions.
Mr Jona Boeddinghaus
Managing Director
Daiki GmbH
Jona is co-founder and managing director of DAIKI and multiple software and machine learning companies, including Gradient Zero, Aqua Predict, and Ao Health. With over 20 years of experience in software development and artificial intelligence he is an expert in software and data architecture, machine learning and AI ethics. Jona earned his Magister Artium degree in Philosophy (master thesis about the philosophy of mind), Computer Science, and Cognitive Science from the University Freiburg, Germany.
Mr Thiruvarsu S/O V Damodharan
Manager, Business Advisory
SME Centre@SICCI
As a Business Advisor at SME Centre@SICCI, Thiru Damodharan partners with small and medium enterprises (SMEs) to support their growth and transformation journeys. With over 20 years of experience across industries—including semiconductors, consulting, operations, and business development—he brings practical insights and strategic guidance to help businesses navigate challenges and seize opportunities.
Thiru holds a master’s degree in Asian business management from Fudan University and the National University of Singapore, and a bachelor’s degree in Materials Engineering from Nanyang Technological University. His diverse background enables him to understand the unique needs of SMEs across various sectors.
Whether advising on productivity, branding, internationalisation, or digitalisation, Thiru combines a collaborative approach with actionable advice. He is passionate about enabling local enterprises to scale sustainably and stay competitive in today’s evolving marketplace. At the core of his work is a commitment to empower business owners with clarity, confidence, and the right tools to succeed.
