{"id":2881,"date":"2026-01-20T09:38:03","date_gmt":"2026-01-20T09:38:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hepa-association.org\/forum\/2026\/?page_id=2881"},"modified":"2026-03-25T02:33:55","modified_gmt":"2026-03-25T02:33:55","slug":"speakers","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/hepa-association.org\/forum\/2026\/speakers\/","title":{"rendered":"Speakers"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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Jinhui CHEN<\/h3>

Deputy Party Secretary
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Yisu ZHOU<\/h3>

Professor, Public Policy and Sociology
China Director, Institute of Global Higher Education
Duke Kunshan University<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Kin-Leong PEY<\/h3>

President, HEPA Association\n\n<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Jon GARIBALDI<\/h3>

Provost
University of Nottingham Ningbo China<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Dean, Learning, Teaching & Research
LASALLE College of the Arts
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Sean MCMINN<\/h3>

Director, Center for Education Innovation
Hong Kong University of Science and Technology<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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James BIRKETT<\/h3>

Registrar
University of Nottingham Ningbo China<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Roy TAN<\/h3>

Program Chair, HEPA Forum 2026;
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National University of Singapore\n<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Damaris CARLISLE<\/h3>

Lecturer-in-charge, The Learning Centre
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Natalia GRINCHEVA <\/h3>

Programme Leader, BA (Hons) Arts Management
LASALLE College of the Arts
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Gu-wuck BU<\/h3>

President
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Franck ZHANG <\/h3>

Regional Director
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Snow WANG <\/h3>

Head, Institutional Research & Branding Office
Lingnan University<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Lei ZHANG <\/h3>

Assistant Researcher
Shanghai Jiao Tong University<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Wiktoria FABIAN<\/h3>

Junior Expert \/ Student
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Mattia MIANI <\/h3>

Deputy Head
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University of Nottingham Ningbo China<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Sooyeon KIM<\/h3>

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Wenwen ZHANG <\/h3>

Current PhD candidate
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Lito Oliver CORONADO <\/h3>

Faculty Member
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Midya YOUSEFI<\/h3>

Assistant Professor
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Liyuan SUN<\/h3>

Deputy Director Strategy and Performance
University of Nottingham Ningbo China<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Sophia LI<\/h3>

Senior Regional Director (Greater China)
Times Higher Education<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Kenneth LEUNG<\/h3>

Director, Sustainability\/Net-Zero Office;
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Chong Ning PANG<\/h3>

Chief Procurement Officer
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Colin STROMSOY<\/h3>

Director of Sport
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Alain CHONG<\/h3>

Vice Provost, Global Engagement and Partnerships
University of Nottingham Ningbo China<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Professor
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Alison LLOYD<\/h3>

Chair, HEPA Forum 2026;
Associate Provost (Institutional Data and Research)
Hong Kong University of Science & Technology<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Kenneth LEUNG<\/h3>

Director, Sustainability\/Net-Zero Office;
Adjunct Professor, Division of Environment and Sustainability
Hong Kong University of Science and Technology<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Chong Ning PANG<\/h3>

Chief Procurement Officer
National University of Singapore\n\n<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Colin STROMSOY<\/h3>

Director of Sport
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Alain CHONG<\/h3>

Vice Provost, Global Engagement and Partnerships
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