Due to the current pandemic situation, all planned WAY events (WisdomAccelerator.org) were postponed until January 2021 in Davos. Please have a look at our online edition NeoWAY.org, which is hosted during the last weekend of every month this year. Applications for Neo WAY events are always open via tiny.cc/NeoWAY.
PREVIOUS NEO WAY SESSIONS
Neo WAY Singapore
Fri 29 May 2020
07:00 – 11:00 UTC
15:00 – 19:00 SGT
Eight speakers and four play breaks were part of the Singapore Neo WAY event which took place over four hours in total.
EVENT TIME ZONES
07:00 to 11:00 Universal Standard Time (UTC)
Iceland
09:00 to 13:00 Central European Time (CET)
Zurich, Berlin, Paris, Rome, Madrid, Central Africa
11:00 to 15:00 Gulf Standard Time (GST)
Gulf Countries
12:30 to 16:30 India Standard Time (IST)
India
15:00 to 19:00 Singapore Standard Time (SGT)
Singapore, Hong Kong, China
17:00 to 21:00 Australian Eastern Time (AEST)
Sydney
19:00 to 23:00 New Zealand Standard Time (NZT)
Auckland
OUR SPEAKERS
Marcelo Garcia
Switzerland
- Founder of WisdomAccelerator.org;
- Member of Explorers.org;
- UN Smart Cities Expert
29 May
09:00 – 09:20 Central Europe (CET/CAT)
15:00 – 15:20 ASEAN (SGT/CNT)
Low Wei Ling
Singapore
- Serial Socialpreneur and Startup Specialist;
- WEF Global Shaper
29 May
09:20 – 09:40 Central Europe (CET/CAT)
15:20 – 15:40 ASEAN (SGT/CNT)
PAUSE TO PLAY!
20 minutes of group games, comedy clips, interesting videos and more
29 May
09:40 – 10:00 Central Europe (CET/CAT)
15:40 – 16:00 ASEAN (SGT/CNT)
Martin Wezowski
Germany
- SAP Chief Designer & Futurist;
- Awarded “One of Germany’s Most Innovative Minds”
29 May
10:00 – 10:20 Central Europe (CET/CAT)
16:00 – 16:20 ASEAN (SGT/CNT)
Tushar Aggarwal
Singapore
- Crypto and Blockchain VC and Podcast Host;
- FinTech Management Consulting
29 May
10:20 – 10:40 Central Europe (CET/CAT)
16:20 – 16:40 ASEAN (SGT/CNT)
PAUSE TO PLAY!
20 minutes of group games, comedy clips, interesting videos and more
29 May
10:40 – 11:00 Central Europe (CET/CAT)
16:40 – 17:00 ASEAN (SGT/CNT)
Toby Lewis
United Kingdom
- Frontier Technology Market Monitoring
(Blockchain, AI, Robotics, FinTech, Venture Capital)
29 May
11:00 – 11:20 Central Europe (CET/CAT)
17:00 – 17:20 ASEAN (SGT/CNT)
Giovanni Porcellana
Switzerland
- Ex-CERN Knowledge Transfer;
- WEF Global Shaper
29 May
11:20 – 11:40 Central Europe (CET/CAT)
17:20 – 17:40 ASEAN (SGT/CNT)
PAUSE TO PLAY!
20 minutes of group games, comedy clips, interesting videos and more
29 May
11:40 – 12:00 Central Europe (CET/CAT)
17:40 – 18:00 ASEAN (SGT/CNT)
Eileen Goh
Singapore
- Commonwealth Secretariat, Youth & Social Policy;
- WEF Global Shaper
29 May
12:00 – 12:20 Central Europe (CET/CAT)
18:00 – 18:20 ASEAN (SGT/CNT)
Yoann Fol
Singapore
- Bringing Data Science to purpose-driven organizations;
- WEF Global Shaper
29 May
12:20 – 12:40 Central Europe (CET/CAT)
18:20 – 18:40 ASEAN (SGT/CNT)
PAUSE TO PLAY!
20 minutes of group games, comedy clips, interesting videos and more
29 May
12:40 – 13:00 Central Europe (CET/CAT)
18:40 – 19:00 ASEAN (SGT/CNT)
End of Singapore Neo WAY Event
Neo WAY Global
Sat-Sun 30-31 May 2020
07:00 – 11:00 UTC and
15:00 – 19:00 UTC
Day One
Sat 30 May
(EMEAI* and Asia)
* Europe, Middle East, Africa and Indian Subcontinent
EVENT TIME ZONES
07:00 to 11:00 Universal Standard Time (UTC)
Iceland
09:00 to 13:00 Central European Time (CET)
Zurich, Berlin, Paris, Rome, Madrid, Central Africa
11:00 to 15:00 Gulf Standard Time (GST)
Gulf Countries
12:30 to 16:30 India Standard Time (IST)
India
15:00 to 19:00 Singapore Standard Time (SGT)
Singapore, Hong Kong, China
17:00 to 21:00 Australian Eastern Time (AEST)
Sydney
19:00 to 23:00 New Zealand Standard Time (NZT)
Auckland
OUR SPEAKERS
Marcelo Garcia
Switzerland
- Founder of WisdomAccelerator.org;
- Member of Explorers.org;
- UN Smart Cities Expert
30 May
09:00 – 09:20 Central Europe (CET/CAT)
15:00 – 15:20 ASEAN (SGT/CNT)
Helmut Sussbauer
Germany
- Former Deutsche Telekom Innovation Catalyst
30 May
09:20 – 09:40 Central Europe (CET/CAT)
15:20 – 15:20 ASEAN (SGT/CNT)
PAUSE TO PLAY!
20 minutes of group games, comedy clips, interesting videos and more
30 May
09:40 – 10:00 Central Europe (CET/CAT)
15:40 – 16:00 ASEAN (SGT/CNT)
Tom Hayton
United Kingdom
- Creative Director, Consultant, Speaker and Author
- medium.com/@tomhayton
30 May
10:00 – 10:20 Central Europe (CET/CAT)
16:00 – 16:20 ASEAN (SGT/CNT)
Akash Bhavsar
India
- UN Expert;
- Bridging new age technology with Sustainable Development Goals
30 May
10:20 – 10:40 Central Europe (CET/CAT)
16:20 – 16:40 ASEAN (SGT/CNT)
PAUSE TO PLAY!
20 minutes of group games, comedy clips, interesting videos and more
30 May
10:40 – 11:00 Central Europe (CET/CAT)
16:40 – 17:00 ASEAN (SGT/CNT)
Joakim Odelberg
Sweden
- Fellow of Explorers.org and TV Host;
- Award-winning conservation journalist
30 May
11:00 – 11:20 Central Europe (CET/CAT)
17:00 – 17:20 ASEAN (SGT/CNT)
Benjamin Butler
Hong Kong
- Futurist and Coach to CEOs and Changemakers;
- WEF Global Council on Quantum Computing
30 May
11:20 – 11:40 Central Europe (CET/CAT)
17:20 – 17:40 ASEAN (SGT/CNT)
PAUSE TO PLAY!
20 minutes of group games, comedy clips, interesting videos and more
30 May
11:40 – 12:00 Central Europe (CET/CAT)
17:40 – 18:00 ASEAN (SGT/CNT)
Mark Turrell
Germany
- Author of “Scaling” – how do you spread ideas;
- Adjunct Professor Hult University
30 May
12:00 – 12:20 Central Europe (CET/CAT)
18:00 – 18:20 ASEAN (SGT/CNT)
Taghi Amirani
United Kingdom
- Film Director and Producer of “Coup 53”
30 May
12:20 – 12:40 Central Europe (CET/CAT)
18:20 – 18:40 ASEAN (SGT/CNT)
PAUSE TO PLAY!
20 minutes of group games, comedy clips, interesting videos and more
30 May
12:40 – 13:00 Central Europe (CET/CAT)
18:40 – 19:00 ASEAN (SGT/CNT)
Day One
Saturday 30 May
(Americas and EMEA)
* Europe, Middle East and Africa
EVENT TIME ZONES
07:00 to 11:00 Alaska Standard Time (AKDT)
Alaska
08:00 to 12:00 Pacific Standard Time (PST)
Vancouver, California
11:00 to 12:00 Eastern Standard Time (EST)
Toronto, New York
12:00 to 16:00 Brazil Standard Time (BRT)
Brasilia, Buenos Aires
15:00 to 19:00 Universal Standard Time (UTC)
Iceland, Azores
17:00 to 21:00 Central European Time (CET)
Zurich, Berlin, Paris, Rome, Madrid, Central Africa
19:00 to 23:00 Gulf Standard Time (GST)
Gulf Countries
OUR SPEAKERS
Alexi Stapf
(joint session with Natasha Stapf)
United States
- WAY Alumnus (High School Student);
- Tech Center Support Specialist
Natasha Stapf
(joint session with Alexi Stapf)
United States
- WAY Alumnus (High School Student)
30 May
08:00 – 08:20 Pacific Standard Time (PST)
17:00 – 17:20 Central Europe (CET/CAT)
Julien Weissenberg
Switzerland
- Founder of AI Sense;
- WEF Global Shaper;
- ETHZ PhD
30 May
08:20 – 08:40 Pacific Standard Time (PST)
17:20 – 17:40 Central Europe (CET/CAT)
PAUSE TO PLAY!
20 minutes of group games, comedy clips, interesting videos and more
30 May
08:40 – 09:00 Pacific Standard Time (PST)
17:40 – 18:00 Central Europe (CET/CAT)
Jean François Geneste
France
- Ex-Chief Scientist of Airbus;
- Author of multiple books
30 May
09:00 – 09:20 Pacific Standard Time (PST)
18:00 – 18:20 Central Europe (CET/CAT)
Jan Roessner
United States
- Founder of One Earth Rising Games – oneearthrising.com;
- Former Military Helicopter Squadron Leader
30 May
09:20 – 09:40 Pacific Standard Time (PST)
18:20 – 18:40 Central Europe (CET/CAT)
PAUSE TO PLAY!
20 minutes of group games, comedy clips, interesting videos and more
30 May
09:40 – 10:00 Pacific Standard Time (PST)
18:40 – 19:00 Central Europe (CET/CAT)
Amandine Roche
France
- Human Rights Expert;
- Yoga and Mindfulness Teacher
30 May
10:00 – 10:20 Pacific Standard Time (PST)
19:00 – 19:20 Central Europe (CET/CAT)
Emidio Sacramento
Switzerland
- Founder of Zebiometrics;
- Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Biometric Security
30 May
10:20 – 10:40 Pacific Standard Time (PST)
19:20 – 19:40 Central Europe (CET/CAT)
PAUSE TO PLAY!
20 minutes of group games, comedy clips, interesting videos and more
30 May
10:40 – 11:00 Pacific Standard Time (PST)
19:40 – 20:00 Central Europe (CET/CAT)
Roberto Alvarez
United States
- Executive Director of the Federation of Global Councils on Competitiveness;
- Singularity University
30 May
11:00 – 11:20 Pacific Standard Time (PST)
20:00 – 20:20 Central Europe (CET/CAT)
Yuri Sanada
Brazil
- Fellow of Explorers.org;
- IMAX Film Producer;
- Sailed across the Atlantic in the replica of a 2600 years old Phoenician ship
30 May
11:20 – 11:40 Pacific Standard Time (PST)
20:20 – 20:40 Central Europe (CET/CAT)
PAUSE TO PLAY!
20 minutes of group games, comedy clips, interesting videos and more
30 May
11:40 – 12:00 Pacific Standard Time (PST)
20:40 – 21:00 Central Europe (CET/CAT)
End of First Day
(Global Neo WAY Event)
Day Two
Sunday 31 May
(EMEAI* and Asia)
* Europe, Middle East, Africa and Indian Subcontinent
EVENT TIME ZONES
07:00 to 11:00 Universal Standard Time (UTC)
Azores
09:00 to 13:00 Central European Time (CET)
Zurich, Berlin, Paris, Rome, Madrid, Central Africa
11:00 to 15:00 Gulf Standard Time (GST)
Gulf Countries
12:30 to 16:30 India Standard Time (IST)
India
15:00 to 19:00 Singapore Standard Time (SGT)
Singapore, Hong Kong, China
17:00 to 21:00 Australian Eastern Time (AEST)
Sydney
19:00 to 23:00 New Zealand Standard Time (NZT)
Auckland
OUR SPEAKERS
Sun Yen Tan
(joint session with Jessica Wu)
Singapore
- WAY Alumnus (High School Student);
- Filmmaker at Blank Productions
Jessica Wu
(joint session with Sun Yen Tan)
China
- WAY Alumnus (High School Student);
- Founder of Sparkling
31 May
09:00 – 09:20 Central Europe (CET/CAT)
15:00 – 15:20 ASEAN (SGT/CNT)
Andrea Delannoy
Switzerland
- Founder of Mod-Elle;
- Challenging gender stereotyping in shaping and pursuing youth’s career aspirations
31 May
09:20 – 09:40 Central Europe (CET/CAT)
15:20 – 15:40 ASEAN (SGT/CNT)
PAUSE TO PLAY!
20 minutes of group games, comedy clips, interesting videos and more
31 May
09:40 – 10:00 Central Europe (CET/CAT)
15:40 – 16:00 ASEAN (SGT/CNT)
Negin Shiraghaei
United Kingdom
- Former BBC Leading News Anchor;
- Founder of Open Growth UK
31 May
10:00 – 10:20 Central Europe (CET/CAT)
16:00 – 16:20 ASEAN (SGT/CNT)
Gary Shainberg
United Kingdom
- WEF Technology Pioneer;
- Advanced Drones Entrepreneur
31 May
10:20 – 10:40 Central Europe (CET/CAT)
16:20 – 16:40 ASEAN (SGT/CNT)
PAUSE TO PLAY!
20 minutes of group games, comedy clips, interesting videos and more
31 May
10:40 – 11:00 Central Europe (CET/CAT)
16:40 – 17:00 ASEAN (SGT/CNT)
Marc Buckley
Germany
- Climate Activist and Speaker;
- Resilient Futurist
31 May
11:00 – 11:20 Central Europe (CET/CAT)
17:00 – 17:20 ASEAN (SGT/CNT)
Beverly Goodman
Israel
- Fellow of Explorers.org and National Geographic Society;
- Marine Geoarcheologist and Professor;
31 May
11:20 – 11:40 Central Europe (CET/CAT)
17:20 – 17:40 ASEAN (SGT/CNT)
PAUSE TO PLAY!
20 minutes of group games, comedy clips, interesting videos and more
31 May
11:40 – 12:00 Central Europe (CET/CAT)
17:40 – 18:00 ASEAN (SGT/CNT)
Nasser Siabi
United Kingdom
- Disabilities Tech Entrepreneur;
- Member of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)
31 May
12:00 – 12:20 Central Europe (CET/CAT)
18:00 – 18:20 ASEAN (SGT/CNT)
Rupesh Madlani
United Kingdom
- Founder of Bankers Without Boundaries;
- Impact Investor
- rupeshmadlani.com
31 May
12:20 – 12:40 Central Europe (CET/CAT)
18:20 – 18:40 ASEAN (SGT/CNT)
PAUSE TO PLAY!
20 minutes of group games, comedy clips, interesting videos and more
31 May
12:40 – 13:00 Central Europe (CET/CAT)
18:40 – 19:00 ASEAN (SGT/CNT)
Day Two
Sunday 31 May
(Americas and EMEA)
* Europe, Middle East and Africa
EVENT TIME ZONES
07:00 to 11:00 Alaska Standard Time (AKDT)
Alaska
08:00 to 12:00 Pacific Standard Time (PST)
Vancouver, California
11:00 to 12:00 Eastern Standard Time (EST)
Toronto, New York
12:00 to 16:00 Brazil Standard Time (BRT)
Brasilia, Buenos Aires
15:00 to 19:00 Universal Standard Time (UTC)
Iceland
17:00 to 21:00 Central European Time (CET)
Zurich, Berlin, Paris, Rome, Madrid, Central Africa
19:00 to 23:00 Gulf Standard Time (GST)
Gulf Countries
OUR SPEAKERS
Bertrand Meyer
Switzerland
- Provost of the Schaffhausen Institute of Technology;
- Professor of Software Engineering at ETH Zurich;
- Inventor of the Eiffel Software Language
31 May
08:00 – 08:20 Pacific Standard Time (PST)
17:00 – 17:20 Central Europe (CET/CAT)
Harald Neidhardt
Germany
- Founder of Futur/io, the European Institute of Exponential Technologies & Desirable Futures
31 May
08:20 – 08:40 Pacific Standard Time (PST)
17:20 – 17:40 Central Europe (CET/CAT)
PAUSE TO PLAY!
20 minutes of group games, comedy clips, interesting videos and more
31 May
08:40 – 09:00 Pacific Standard Time (PST)
17:40 – 18:00 Central Europe (CET/CAT)
Stephan Morais
Portugal
- Venture Capitalist; Harvard MBA;
- WEF Young Global Leader;
- Young President’s Organization (YPO) Member
31 May
09:00 – 09:20 Pacific Standard Time (PST)
18:00 – 18:20 Central Europe (CET/CAT)
Monique Morrow
Switzerland
- Forbes Top 50 Women in Tech;
- TEDx Speaker;
- President of the Humanized Internet
31 May
09:20 – 09:40 Pacific Standard Time (PST)
18:20 – 18:40 Central Europe (CET/CAT)
PAUSE TO PLAY!
20 minutes of group games, comedy clips, interesting videos and more
31 May
09:40 – 10:00 Pacific Standard Time (PST)
18:40 – 19:00 Central Europe (CET/CAT)
Ivan Shumkov
United States
- Founder of Build Academy;
- Architecture Professor NYU;
- Columbia PhD; Fulbright Scholar
31 May
10:00 – 10:20 Pacific Standard Time (PST)
19:00 – 19:20 Central Europe (CET/CAT)
Hrish Lotlikar
United States
- Founder of Superworld;
- Virtual and Augmented Reality ventures
31 May
10:20 – 10:40 Pacific Standard Time (PST)
19:20 – 19:40 Central Europe (CET/CAT)
PAUSE TO PLAY!
20 minutes of group games, comedy clips, interesting videos and more
31 May
10:40 – 11:00 Pacific Standard Time (PST)
19:40 – 20:00 Central Europe (CET/CAT)
Ajay Ramachandran
United States
- Founding Partner of Happiness Ventures ($500m VC tech fund);
- Creator of multiple startups
31 May
11:00 – 11:20 Pacific Standard Time (PST)
20:00 – 20:20 Central Europe (CET/CAT)
Vít Jedlička
Liberland
- President of Liberland.org, the third smallest state by surface area after the Vatican and Monaco
31 May
11:20 – 11:40 Pacific Standard Time (PST)
20:20 – 20:40 Central Europe (CET/CAT)
PAUSE TO PLAY!
20 minutes of group games, comedy clips, interesting videos and more
31 May
11:40 – 12:00 Pacific Standard Time (PST)
20:40 – 21:00 Central Europe (CET/CAT)
End of Second and Final Day
(Global Neo WAY Event)
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