Executive Leadership Team
Global Leadership Excellence

Executive Leadership Team

Seasoned operators and capital markets professionals across Asia, Europe, and the Americas.

Public company leadership with successful exits

PhD-level technical expertise

Market Access across Multiple Regions of the world

Decades of combined experience

Executive Leadership

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Dinesh Senan

Founder & Executive Chairman

Regional CEO, Pacific Century/Hutchison Telecoms (Singapore & Hong Kong)
Regional Director, Business Development (Indian sub-continent & ASEAN), Coca-Cola
Executive Director, Blackwood Hodge (Nigeria) PLC
Head, Regional Legal Counsel, Dowell Schlumberger, Middle East & Asia Pacific
International experience across ASEAN, Indian sub-continent, West Africa, Middle East, China, Russia
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Terence Yap

Group President

Executive Chairman, Guardforce AI Co. Limited (Nasdaq: GFAI)
Vice Chairman/CFO, China Security & Surveillance Technology (NYSE: CSST)
9th International Management Action Award, Chartered Management Institute (UK)
World Cities Summit Young Leader Award
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David Chin

Group Head, Strategic Business Development

Independent producer of 3D animation and corporate documentaries
Producer for Discovery Channel and National Geographic Channel
Notable: ARTifacts (Discovery), Ancient Chinese Inventions, The Guardians of Angkor (Nat Geo)
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Foo Teck Leong

Group Chief Financial Officer

Founder of boutique Finance Consultancy in Singapore
Regional Financial Controller, listed multinational company
Finance Director of USD100M revenue company (turnaround)
Group Financial Controller, IDS Hong Kong (USD1B turnover)
CPA, Chartered Financial Consultant
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Richard Walker

Group Chief Investments Officer

Extensive background in Financial and Capital Markets, originating and closing well over 150 M&A transactions
Intimately involved in listing companies on various global Stock Exchanges
Director of Strategy and M&A, AMP Australia
Successful Bond and FX Trader (early career)
Trusted advisor to several UHNW individuals, managing personal family trusts
Passionate about Leadership, fostering sustainable growth and market presence, and seeking new opportunities for expansion and value creation
Travelled extensively to scores of countries, with firsthand understanding of how their economies interact
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Dr. Iraj Isaac Rahmim

Group Chief Technology Officer

President, E-MetaVenture, Inc. (consulting in natural gas/oil processing)
Past Director, AIChE Fuels and Petrochemicals Division
Past President, International Association for Energy Economics - Houston
Multiple patents in gas and refining processes
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Jeff Sage

Global Plants Operations Director

Managing Partner, IDEAL Operations
Global COO, TATA Technologies
Corporate Process Engineering Officer, General Motors
Partner and Executive Director, IBM
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Brian Tiong

Group Chief Marketing Officer

Partner and Board of Directors, Liminal Entertainment
Group CEO, Yeah1 Network (Vietnam, >USD300M)
Vice President of Marketing, MTV Asia
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Abe Jacob

Group Director, ESG & Human Capital

CEO, FutureProof Global Pte Ltd
Enterprise Excellence Director (APAC), Ecolab
HR Director (SEA and India), Nortel Networks
Aide-de-Camp to President of Singapore
2 National Day Awards from Prime Minister’s Office
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Johan Vermeiren

Group Chief Carbon Officer

Co-founder, PT NOKO Energi Servis Indonesia
Former Director (Thailand, HK & China), LAM Group
Country Manager, MSC Mediterranean Shipping
Managing Director, Wallem Group Logistics
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Carolina Rodriguez

Group Director, Strategic Communications & Government Relations

Managing Director (APAC), Leidar
Head of Communications, Africa Progress Panel (chaired by Kofi Annan)
Director of Business Development – Europe, WaterHealth

ACT! Regional Executive Leadership

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Lt. Gen. Deepak Ahuja

Chief Executive, Indian Subcontinent & Middle East

40 years of extensive experience in the Indian Army. Skilled in large-scale infrastructure development and turnkey projects. Awarded Ati Vishist Sewa Medal by the President of India. Fellow and Life Member of the Indian Institution of Engineers.

Dean, College of Military Engineering; Chairman, Board of Administration of 6 Army Colleges and 30 Army Public Schools
Master of Management Studies, College of Defence Management
B.Tech (Electrical Engineering), College of Military Engineering, Pune
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Rudi Poespoprodjo

Chief Executive, Indonesia

A seasoned leader in nature-based solutions (NBS) and carbon investment, with extensive expertise in developing, managing, and executing large-scale NBS projects. Maintains an active role in engaging with local communities, indigenous groups, government agencies, and private sector stakeholders to ensure that NBS projects deliver both social and environmental impact.

Head of Carbon Trading, Indonesian Carbon Trade Association (IDCTA) - shaping Indonesia's carbon market and advancing regulatory frameworks
Critical bridge between climate finance, project development, and long-term sustainability impact
Extensive network in environmental finance and investment, and active involvement in policy development
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Dato Ranbir Singh Nanra

Chief Executive, Malaysia & Australasia

Extensive telecoms, cybersecurity, and corporate strategy leadership across ASEAN. Certified in Cyber Security Governance (RMIT), Circular Economy & Sustainable Strategies (Cambridge), and C|CISO (EC Council).

Director & CISO, Novem CS; Director, C4isr ASEAN, BAE Systems International
CEO Malaysia, Amdocs; CMO, Telekom Malaysia; VP Corporate Strategy, MAXIS
MBA, Macquarie University; Master of Marketing, Newcastle University

ACT! Regional Business Development Directors

Indian SubcontinentHarmit Ahuja

Founder & CEO, Skillset; CEO, Krishna BMW Automobiles. Former Sales Specialist at Mercedes-Benz Canada. BEng Mechanical (First Division with Distinction), Jabalpur Engineering College.

AustralasiaJustin Gadbois

Strategy and Growth Advisor, Earthbank; Principal, Brookshire & Co. Former Head of Sustainability (APAC), AP Moeller-Maersk Lines. Co-founder, Komo Energy, Sydney.

AfricaPrakash Diar

Lawyer and Independent Consultant. Addressed the UN General Assembly. Author of 'The Sharpeville Six'. Recipient of Diversity Award (SABA Toronto) and Pioneer Award (SABA North America).

EuropePeter Schellenberger

Director & Founder, Novamaxis Singapore. Former VP Supply Chain, Thome Group; MD, Vanir Marine; MD, V.Ships Agency Group. BBA Economics Management, GSBA Zurich.

ACT! Solution Global CEOs

ACT! EarthGuard™Johan Vermeiren

Co-founder, PT NOKO Energi Servis Indonesia. Former Director (Thailand, HK & China), LAM Group; Country Manager, MSC Mediterranean Shipping; MD, Wallem Group Logistics. BSc Economics, VLEKHO Business School, Brussels.

ACT! BioCarb™Ravi Patel

Former VP Strategy & Special Projects, Barclays Bank (Asia, ME & Africa); Head of Partnerships APAC, Thought Machine; Regional Business Owner, MasterCard Prepaid Payments, Grab; Founder & CEO, YoloPay. BSc Economics, LSE.

ACT! InfraGreen™Raymond Zeng

CEO with over two decades of APAC leadership across AI-enabled energy/efficiency platforms, enterprise software, and large-scale commercial delivery. MD at ESAVE.AI; former MD APAC at Org Group; SVP at Accenture/N3; Sales Director at Oracle.