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Dr. Sam Li Weixian

Chief Data Officer | Global AI Leader | Chief Technology Officer | Board Advisor | Non-Executive Director| Mentor | Academic Supervisor

Singapore

Overview 

Dr. Sam Li Weixian is a Chief Data Officer and Global AI Leader with a diverse career spanning roles such as Chief Technology Officer, Board Advisor, and Non-Executive Director, showcasing expertise in data strategies, artificial intelligence for business, and stakeholder management. Noteworthy highlights include leading AI initiatives at Dell Technologies and serving as a Co-Founder & Board Advisor at X Talents, demonstrating strong leadership and strategic vision in the tech industry. Currently, Dr. Sam Li Weixian holds the position of Chief Data Officer at KUPU ID, where he leverages his extensive experience in data science, AI, and supply chain management to drive business growth and innovation, while also serving as a mentor and academic supervisor.

Work Experience 

  • Co-Founder & Board Advisor

    2022 - Current

    • Provide and oversee business strategy for the organisation • Monitor the management performances • Support with opportunities, risks and value add contacts

  • Chief Technology Officer

    2023 - 2024

    • Developed and implemented innovative strategies for the US$MM organization. • Directed the activities of four functional teams, comprising more than 50 team members. • Successfully introduced pioneering products that catered to the needs of over 3 million customers.

  • Chief Data Officer

    2023 - 2023

  • Chief Data Officer

    2023 - 2024

    Advice on innovative data-driven initiatives aligning with business objectives.

  • Supply Supervisor (NSMen)

    2013 - 2023

  • Supply Supervisor

    2011 - 2013

    • Battery Quarter Master Sergeant: Managed the supply chain team in daily operations for more than 100 personals • Led the supply chain team in SAF day, oversea operations, and national day parade • Planned and coordinated public events to promote Singapore Armed Forces • Conducted supply chain seminars for new army personnel

  • Global Product Business Leader (AI & Data Science)

    2021 - 2022

    • Engaged in product innovation strategies and opportunities to achieve approximately USD$BB revenue target as part of the global management team • Business leader for global AI product group with R&D budgets of over USD$MM • Successful launches of products for millions of customers

  • Head of Artificial Intelligence

    2019 - 2022

    Experience Innovation Group- Global CTO Office • AI Technical Lead: Led AI projects with product teams • Assessed ongoing key AI projects as part of the Global Technology management team • Evaluates potential business partners to deliver key AI products • Authored multiple commercial patents for over 10+ AI solutions Research and Development in AI: -Natural Language Processing (NLP) -Computer Vision -Deep Learning -AR/VR -Knowledge Base -Statistics Projects: Recommender Systems, Emerging Technologies Forecast, Search Engine, Knowledge Base, Social Media Analysis, Meeting Contents Analysis, Contextual Privacy, Video Analytics, Health Analytics, E-Commerce Analyisis, GPT.

Dell transforms computing and provides high-quality solutions for people and businesses to be ready to move forward.

  • Data Science Manager

    2018 - 2019

    Asia-Pacific Region (APAC)- IoT Innovation Center • Team Lead for Asia Pacific Data Science R&D Lab: Supervised a team of 8 data scientists • Technical Lead: Spearheaded for 13 Global Research and Industrial AI projects • Presented for the Asia Pacific board meeting as an Honorary invitee • Formulated corporate strategies and analyzed opportunities as part of the R&D Lab management team • Received HPE Recognition Award for outstanding achievements • Technical industry projects Lead/Member: - Financial Institute (Sales and Marketing) - Anti-Fraud Detection - Image Processing - Driver Telematic - Supply Chain - Sentiment Analysis - Social Media - Transport • Technical Lead for Research and Development in Artificial Intelligence (AI) Solutions - Federated Learning - Deep Learning (e.g. Reinforcement Learning, Transfer Learning, Online Learning) - Image and Video Processing - Natural Language Processing (NLP) - Customer Relationship Management (CRM)

Hewlett Packard Enterprise is an edge-to-cloud company that uses comprehensive solutions to accelerate business outcomes.

Raised $1,350,000,000.00.

  • PhD Student Researcher

    2015 - 2019

    Smart Grid (Internet of Things (IoT) based Energy Management System for Smart Homes) • Artificial Intelligence (AI) • Machine Learning • Multi-Agent System • Internet Of Things • Data Analytics / Data Science • Energy Management System • Blockchain • Statistic • Quantitative Finance Publications • 6 International Journal (3 IEEE IF:7.596), • 7 IEEE Conference • 4 Poster and 1 Invited Seminar Presentation Awards • Student Travel Scholarship from IEEE Transportation Electrification Conference and Expo 2018 • Industrial Postgraduate Programme Funding 2015 • IEEE PES Student Travel Grant Award 2015 • IEEE PES Conference Support Grant 2015 • Postdoctoral Researchers’ Networking Tour (Postdoc-NeT 2019)

  • Data Science Consultant

    2015 - 2018

    Singapore Institute of Manufacturing (SIMTech): • Technical Lead and Covering Project Lead: Spearheaded for 15 Research and Industrial projects near SGD 1.2 million • Advised technical solutions through industry engagement across various industries including Fortune 500 companies such as Procter & Gamble, Johnson & Johnson, and Becton, Dickinson and Company • Conducted lectures for industries through Workforce Singapore • Contributed to corporate strategies as an energy subject matter expert

  • Technical Support Executive (Part-Time)

    2011 - 2015

    • Provide IT support and inspect items

  • Assistant Engineer (Part-time)

    2011 - 2011

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