Charlie Ang is a business futurist, venture investor, and innovation evangelist. He is deeply passionate about future trends, strategic innovation and disruptive technologies. He is the Founding President of The Innovators Institute, and Partner at KIATT, a deep technology and commercial science global venture capital firm. Charlie was the Chief Innovation Officer of Singapore-based First Media Group, a regional communications, design and educational agency.

Charlie received his MBA from the NUS Business School and BSc (First Class) Honours in Computer Science from University of Manchester, UK. He completed strategic futures and innovation executive programmes at Singularity University in Silicon Valley, Oxford University’s Said Business School and Stanford University.

He is a regular speaker on the future of business, work and education and has been frequently featured in the media, including The Straits Times, The Business Times, Channel NewsAsia, MediaCorp Channel 5, Financial Times, Singapore Business Review, TODAY Paper, 938 LIVE FM, e27, and Yahoo! Singapore.