Creative Change Movements
21 June 2024
Jewel Changi Airport, Singapore

Annual Signature Conference of Consulus
A creative platform to share and discuss ideas to improve the state of our world by inspiring better organisations through unity and innovation by design with 5,800 leaders since 2005.
Speaker Lineup
Lim Boon Heng
Chairman of Temasek Holdings. Chairs NTUC Enterprise
Closing Keynote: Shaping Changemaking Movements from Public and Private Sectors
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His career bridges the private and public sectors, including roles as Secretary General at Singapore’s National Trade Union Congress, as a Member of Parliament, and as a Cabinet Minister for Trade and Industry.
Track 1: CAUSE
Cause for Change – Explores how changemaking leaders discover their vocation and cause for shaping impactful change.
- ‘Cause and Creative Leadership’, a speech by Consulus Global Fellow for Leadership, Mr Jim Funk (USA).
- ‘Vocation and Cause for a Labour Movement’, a fireside chat with Senior Minister of State, Mr Desmond Tan (Singapore), on how he felt called to serve in public office and his experience with Singapore’s largest labour movement.
- ‘Igniting a New Generation Beyond Intergenerational Offending’, a speech by the Chairman of NeuGen, Mr Joshua Chua (Singapore), on his calling to lead a charity that seeks to help families overcome the effects of intergenerational offending.
- ‘To Conduct a Concerto for Change’, a speech by Artistic Director and Chief Conductor Sichuan Symphony Orchestra of China, Mr Darrell Ang (Singapore), on impacting the world for good through music.
Jim Funk
Global Senior Fellow, Consulus
Topic
“Cause & Leadership”
Joshua Tay
Chairman, NeuGen
Topic
“Igniting a New Generation Beyond Intergenerational Offending“
Darrell Ang
Artistic Director & Chief Conductor, Sichuan Symphony Orchestra of China
Topic
“To Conduct a Concerto for Change“
Fireside Chat:
Vocation and Cause for a Labour Movement
Minister Desmond Tan
Senior Minister of State, PMO
Jim Funk
Global Senior Fellow, Consulus
Track 2:
CREATIVE VISION
Creative Vision – Explores how having a cause shapes creative visions for impactful change.
- ‘A Vision for Economy of Communion in 7 Aspects’, a speech by Regional Director of Consulus Europe, Middle East and Africa, Mr Stanislav Lencz (Slovakia), on a new framework to measure growth and journey toward an equitable economy.
- ‘Garden of Givers’, a fireside chat with the President of Megan Foundation, Teresa Ganzon (Philippines), on an experience about a culture of giving inspired by the Economy of Communion.
- ‘AgriCORE’, a fireside chat with President Sa’i’anwara’I’jumai Consultaire Limited (SCL), Dr Andrew Kwasari (Nigeria) on a vision for regenerative agriculture from Africa to the world.Â
- ‘Societal Impact for Family Businesses’, a speech by Frost and Sullivan Country Head, Singapore, Mr Tan Shujie (Singapore), on FamilyCORE: The impact of family-led foundations on social impact.
- ‘Parenting Movement’, a speech by the CEO of Parendigm, Mr Eric Lim (Singapore).
- ‘Shaping Creative Movements’, a panel discussion with Dr Andrew Kwasari, Mr Tan Shujie and Mr Eric Lim.
Stanislav Lencz
Regional Director, Consulus Europe, Middle East and Africa
Topic
“A Vision for Economy of Communion in 7 Aspects“Â
Dr Andrew Kwasari
President, SCL
Topic
“AgriCore“
ShuJie Tan
Country Head, Singapore, Frost & Sullivan
Topic
“Societal Impact for Family Businesses“
Eric Lim
Founder & CEO of Parendigm
Topic
“Parenting Movement“
Fireside Chat:
Garden of Givers – Economy of Communion
Teresa Ganzon
Chairperson, Megan Foundation
Paul Matangcas
Content Strategist, Consulus
Panel Discussion: Shaping Creative Movements
Andrew Kwasari
President, SCL
ShuJie Tan
Country Head, Singapore, Frost & Sullivan
Eric Lim
Founder & CEO of Parendigm
Stanislav Lencz
Regional Director, Consulus Europe, Middle East and Africa
Track 3:
CULTURE OF TRUST
Circle of Trust – Explores how a core circle can uphold trust within a movement for impactful change.Â
- ‘Building Changemaker Communities’, a speech by Partner of Consulus, Helena Pham (Vietnam) on nurturing impact through circles of trust.
- ‘In a time of conflict, how to achieve DialogueCORE?’, a speech by Consulus Global Head of DialogueCORE, Dr Farha Iman (India).
- ‘Circles of Dialogue for Shared Security’, a panel discussion with the President of Inter-Religious Organisation, Singapore, Mr Noor Marican (Singapore), Founder of Religious Freedom and Business Foundation, Dr Brian J Grim (USA), and Secretary General of the Asian Conference of Religions for Peace, Dr Yoshinori Shinohara (Japan).
Helena Pham
Partner, Consulus
Topic
“Nurturing Impact through Circles of Trust“
Dr Farha Iman
Global Head of DialogueCORE, Consulus
Topic
“In the age of digital dissonance, how to dialogue for UNITY”
Panel Discussion: Circles of Dialogue for Shared Security
Noor Mohamed Marican
President, IRO (Inter-Religious Organisation, Singapore)
Dr Brian J Grim
Founder of Religious Freedom and Business Foundation
Rev Dr Yoshinori Shinohara
Secretary General of the Asian Conference of Religions for Peace
Dr Farha Iman
Global Head of DialogueCORE, Consulus
Track 4:
COMPETENT PIVOT
Competent Pivot – Explores taking action with a clear cause, creative visions, and circles of trust for impactful change.Â
- ‘Updated Futures for FEDS (Food, environment, Data, Space)’, a speech by a Researcher at Consulus, Mr Rusdi Budiman (Indonesia).
- ‘Building Internal Changemakers for Pivot’, a speech by CEO of NETS, Mr Lawrence Chan (Singapore).
- ‘Pivot towards Agriculture, enFarm’, a speech by Co-founder and CEO of ENCITY, Mr Nguyen Do Dzung (Vietnam).
- ‘Change Movements for Professional Practices and the Cities of the Future’, a speech by Consulus Global Head of Place Innovation, Ar. Kuan Chee Yung (Singapore).
- ‘A Pivot in Medical and Living in the City of the Future’, a panel discussion with Deputy Group CEO of Integrated Care, National Healthcare Group, Dr Eugene Fidelis Soh (Singapore) and Senior Advisor Consultant at Royal Golden Eagle, Mr Larry Ng (Singapore).
Rusdi Budiman
Strategy and Research Associate, Consulus
Topic
“Updated Futures for FEDS (Food, environment, Data, Space)“
Lawrence Chan
Group CEO, NETS
Topic
“Building Internal Changemakers for Pivot“
Daiman Tang
Founder CEO, Circular Cities Worldwide, Founder, URDX Studio
Topic
“The Economic Pivot towards Circular Cities“
Eric Cheong
Chief Investment Officer DesignFutures Venture
Topic
“Sarawak’s Rise and Pivot as the next Economic Growth Engine“
Nguyen Do Dzung
Co-founder and CEO, enfarm
Topic
“Pivot towards Agriculture, enfarm“
Kuan Chee Yung
Global Head of Place Innovation, Consulus
Topic
“Change Movements for the City of the Future“
Panel Discussion: Pivot in Medical Care and Living in the City of the Future
Eugene Fidelis Soh
Deputy Group Chief Executive Officer, Population Health, NHG, Executive Director, Centre for Healthcare Innovation
Larry Ng
Fmr. Group Director of Singapore URA, Fmr. Lee Kuan Yew World City Prize Secretary & Fmr. Commissioner Gen. of Singapore Pavilion, Dubai World Expo 2020
Kuan Chee Yung
Global Head of Place Innovation, Consulus
Consulus 20th Anniversary Gala Dinner: Book Launch & Keynote
Lawrence Chong
Group CEO, Consulus
Gala Dinner Keynote: Creative Change Book Launch
Shape the World Summit 2024 Program (*subjected to updates)
SG TIME GMT +8 | Activity | Speaker(s) |
8:30 | Arrival & Registration of Attendees | |
9:00 | Attendees & Guests to be seated | |
9:15 | Track 1 Intro: Cause – Vocation and cause for movements. Impact stories and strategies. | |
9:20 | Cause & Leadership |
Mr Jim Funk Global Senior Fellow, Consulus |
9:35 | Fireside Chat: Vocation and Cause for a Labour Movement |
Minister Desmond Tan Senior Minister of State, PMO |
9:55 | Igniting a New Generation Beyond Intergenerational Offending |
Mr Joshua Tay Chairman, NeuGen |
10:10 | To Conduct a Concerto for Change |
Mr Darrell Ang Artistic Director & Chief Conductor, Sichuan Symphony Orchestra of China |
10:25 | Networking Break 40 mins | |
11:05 | Vortex Opening | |
11:10 | ATrack 2 Intro: Creative Vision – How a cause shapes creative vision. Impact stories and strategies. | |
11:15 | A Vision for Economy of Communion in 7 Aspects |
Mr Stanislav Lencz Regional Director Consulus Europe, Middle East and Africa |
11:30 | Fireside Chat: Garden of Givers – Economy of Communion |
Mdm Teresa Ganzon Chairperson, Megan Foundation |
11:50 | AgriCore |
Dr Andrew Kwasari President Sa’I Anwara’I Ju’Mai Consultaire Limited (SCL)
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12:05 | Transforming Society: The Role of Family Offices |
Mr Tan Shujie Country Head, Singapore Frost & Sullivan |
12:20 |
Rethinking Parenting for a Better Tomorrow: Empowering Parents, Transforming Communities and Businesses
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Mr Eric Lim Founder and CEO, Parendigm |
12:35 | Presentation of First Parendigm Book |
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12:40 | Panel 1: Shaping Creative Movements |
Dr Andrew Kwasari President, SCL Mr Tan Shujie Country Head, Singapore Frost & Sullivan Mr Eric Lim Founder and CEO, Parendigm |
13:00 | Lunch Break | |
14:00 | Track 3 Intro: Circle of Trust – Realise how a core team can hold the trust of the movements. Impact stories and strategies. | |
14:05 | Nurturing Impact through Circles of Trust |
Ms Helena Pham Partner, Consulus |
14:20 | In the age of digital dissonance, how to dialogue for UNITY |
Dr Farha Iman Global Head of DialogueCORE, Consulus |
14:35 | Panel 2:Circles of Dialogue for Shared Security |
Dr. Brian Grim President Religious Freedom & Business Foundation Rev. Dr. Yoshinori Shinohara Secretary-General Asian Conference of Religions for Peace (ACRP) Mr Noor Mohammed Marican President IRO (Inter-Religious Organisation, Singapore) |
15:05 | Announcement | |
15:10 | 25 mins Networking Break | |
15:35 | Track 4 Intro: Competent Pivot – Pivoting as a result of clear cause, creative vision, and culture of trust. Impact stories and strategies. | |
15:40 | Updated Futures for FEDS (Food, environment, Data, Space) |
Mr Rusdi Budiman Strategy and Research Associate, Consulus |
15:55 |
Change Movements for Professional Practices and the Cities of the Future |
Ar. Kuan Chee Yung Global Head of Place Innovation Consulus |
16:10 | Panel 3: Pivot in Medical Care and Living in the City of the Future |
Dr Eugene Fidelis Soh Deputy Group Chief Executive Officer, Integrated Care, NHG Chief Executive Officer, TTSH & Central Health Mr. Larry Ng Fmr. Group Director of Singapore URA, Fmr. Lee Kuan Yew World City Prize Secretary & Fmr. Commissioner Gen. of Singapore Pavilion, Dubai World Expo 2020 Ar. Kuan Chee Yung Global Head of Place Innovation Consulus |
16:40 | Pivoting Global Collaborations in Uncertain Times |
Damian Tang Founder CEO, Circular Cities Worldwide Founder, URDX Studio |
16:55 | Sarawak’s Rise and Pivot as the next Economic Growth Engine |
Mr Eric Cheong Chief Investment Officer DesignFutures Venture |
17:10 | Pivot towards Agriculture, enfarm |
Nguyen Do Dzung Co-founder and CEO, ENCITY |
17:25 | Building Internal Changemakers for Pivot |
Mr Lawrence Chan Group CEO, NETS |
17:40 | Closing Keynote: Shaping Changemaking Movements from Public and Private Sectors |
Mr Lim Boon Heng Chairman of Temasek Holdings |
18:00 | Summit Closing | |
18:05 | Summit End |
Shape the World Summit Gala Dinner 2024 Program (*subjected to updates)
SG TIME GMT +8 | Activity | Speaker(s) |
18:30 | Arrival of Attendees & Photo Taking | |
18:50 | Guests to be seated | |
19:00 | Welcome by Chairperson of Consulus Global Network | |
19:05 | Announcement of next city for Shape the World Summit 2025 by Chairperson |
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19:10 | Global Book Launch Keynote “Creative Change” by Mr Lawrence Chong, Group CEO of Consulus |
Mr Lawrence Chong CEO Consulus Global |
19:40 | Presentation of “Creative Change” book  to the first buyer | |
19:45 | Performance by Official Performance Sponsor: Global Strings Federation | |
20:00 | Jewel Vortex Show | |
20:05 | Shape the World Fellow Awards | |
20:15 | Anniversary Cake Cutting | |
20:30 | EMCEE Games Session | |
20:45 | Consulites Performance | |
21:00 | Jewel Vortex Show | |
21:05 | Special Segment | |
21:20 | Consulites Performance 2 | |
21:30 | Gala dinner ends |
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