
Wednesday, October 23, 2024
Venue: Grand Ballroom (Level 2), Four Seasons Hotel Hong Kong
18:00
Registration & Cocktail Reception
19:00
Welcome remarks by Christopher Forbes, Vice Chairman, Forbes Media
19:10
Dinner to be served
19:30 - 20:00
Session I: Navigating Growth
When it comes to scaling up, companies have to balance between ambition and pragmatism to ensure stability and long-term survival. While rapid expansion and overnight accomplishments are often celebrated, steady growth forms the foundation for sustainable success. CEOs of Best Under A Billion companies discuss their growth strategies for building resilience and longevity in an increasingly competitive business environment.
Moderated by Rana Wehbe Watson, Editorial Director/Special Projects, Forbes Asia
Confirmed speakers:
Marina Budiman, President Commissioner, DCI Indonesia
(Best Under A Billion 2024)
Piyajit Ruckariyapong, Director, Executive Committee and CEO, Sappe
(Best Under A Billion 2022, 2023, 2024)
20:30 - 21:00
Session II: Effective Leadership
Effective leaders do more than just get the job done. They inspire and motivate others by creating a vision, setting goals, and guiding their team towards success. Listen to insights into leadership styles, decision-making processes, team empowerment and organizational culture from prominent business veterans who have navigated challenges and driven success throughout their careers.
Moderated by Rich Karlgaard, Futurist and Editor-at-Large, Forbes Media
Confirmed speakers:
Richard Eu, Chairman, Eu Yan Sang International Ltd
(Best Under A Billion 2006)
William E. Heinecke, Founder and Chairman, Minor International
(Best Under A Billion 2005)
Ron Sim, Founder and Executive Chairman, V3 Group
(Best Under A Billion 2002 and 2005)
21:10
Forbes Asia Best Under A Billion Awards Ceremony
Presented by:
Christopher Forbes, Vice Chairman, Forbes Media
Augustine Wong, Executive Director, Henderson Land Development Company Limited
21:40
Group photo with Award Recipients
21:45
End of Forum and Awards Dinner























































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Four Seasons Hotel Hong Kong
8 Finance Street, Central
Hong Kong
Four Seasons Hotel Hong Kong
8 Finance Street, Central
Hong Kong
Four Seasons Hotel Hong Kong
8 Finance Street, Central
Hong Kong

General & Sponsorship Inquiries
Tina Wee
info@forbesasia.com.sg
General & Sponsorship Inquiries
Tina Wee
info@forbesasia.com.sg
General & Sponsorship Inquiries
Tina Wee
info@forbesasia.com.sg
Registration
Cherie Wong
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Registration
Cherie Wong
bub@forbesasia.com.sg
Registration
Cherie Wong
bub@forbesasia.com.sg
Speaking Opportunities
Janelle Kuah
speakers@forbesasia.com.sg
Speaking Opportunities
Janelle Kuah
speakers@forbesasia.com.sg
Speaking Opportunities
Janelle Kuah
speakers@forbesasia.com.sg