John Seely Brown is currently a visiting scholar at USC and prior to that he was the Chief Scientist of Xerox Corporation and the director of its Palo Alto Research Center (PARC)-a position he held for nearly two decades. While head of PARC, Brown expanded the role of corporate research to include such topics as organizational learning, knowledge management, complex adaptive systems, ethnographic studies of the workscape and nano technology. He was a cofounder of the Institute for Research on Learning (IRL). His personal research interests include the impact of globalization on business, the management of radical innovation, digital culture, ubiquitous computing and organizational and individual learning.

VINCENT H.S. LO
Chairman, Shui On Group
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Shui On Land Limited

Vincent Hong Sui Lo, aged 57, founded the Shui On Group in 1971 and is the Group's Chairman and Chief Executive. He is also Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Shui On Land Limited. The Group is engaged in property development, construction and construction materials. To further consolidate its prime developments in the Chinese Mainland, the Group established its property flagship - Shui On Land Limited in 2004. Shui On Land’s major financial partners included prestigious international funds as well as private equity investors.