Zaid Hamzah is an AI & Data strategist and practitioner specialising in AI value creation, AI in law, finance & cybersecurity, and AI governance. An AI patent holder, he is currently an Executive Education Fellow at the National University of Singapore School of Computing's Advanced Computing for Executives centre, where he runs programmes on AI Innovation Management, Intellectual Property Rights in AI Innovation, and Commercialisation of AI Innovation.
Zaid is deeply involved in AI R&D and innovation. His AI patent relating to food supply chain risk management was granted by the Intellectual Property Office of Singapore in December 2023. He is currently involved in AI research and innovation in agentic AI, decision AI and cybersecurity. As an educator and industry-based trainer in AI/machine learning, Zaid focuses on applied learning to secure corporate outcomes and business impact for long-term value. He has trained thousands of professionals across technology, law, banking and finance in Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia and India, and taught legal AI at the Singapore Management University School of Law.
Author of 10 books spanning law, technology, intellectual property and AI, Zaid has over 40 years of professional experience — including as Microsoft's Director for Intellectual Property and Commercial Software; Senior Legal Advisor to Singtel's joint venture with Warner Bros and Sony Pictures; Chief Regulatory Legal & Compliance Officer at publicly-listed Telekom Malaysia; Associate at Khattar Wong & Partners; and Singapore Government service. Zaid holds a law degree from the National University of Singapore and a Masters in International Relations from the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, Tufts University, on a Fulbright scholarship.
Zaid is a member of the Board of Directors, NIE International (wholly owned by Nanyang Technological University), and an Adjunct Senior Fellow at the S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies (RSIS), NTU, where he specialises in cybersecurity governance, law and investigations.
Christopher Davis
Senior General Counsel and trusted boardroom adviser with over 40 years of international practice across insurance and insurtech and other sectors, M&A and due diligence, and AI-driven legal operations. The combination is rare — particularly for PE firms, PE-backed insurers and insurtech investors who need a single senior resource capable of leading complex transactions, structuring insurance products from scratch, and deploying AI to compress timelines and reduce cost.
Insurance & Insurtech — Built legal frameworks for over ten insurance product lines across 20+ jurisdictions, including EV battery warranty, mobile device insurance, extended warranty, disability and white goods, at companies ranging from Asian insurtech unicorn Bolttech to NYSE-listed Assurant (USD 8bn revenue). Unbroken insurance practice since 1983.
M&A & PE Advisory — Led insurance sector acquisitions including TWG's extended warranty division and multiple cross-border deals across Europe and Asia. Author of Thomson Reuters' "Due Diligence Law & Practice" — the leading practitioner text in 80+ countries — now being evolved to incorporate AI methodology. Designed a proprietary AI-first M&A due diligence platform that compresses deal timelines and reduces reliance on expensive external counsel.
AI-First — Architect of AI-first legal department and M&A platform frameworks, applying LLM tools across the full legal workflow: contract structuring, regulatory analysis, due diligence and compliance, enabling senior-quality legal output at start-up economics. Legal technology pioneer since 2001 (LexFutura; adviser to the Law Society).
KC Wong
KC advises, designs and develops for FutureInsurance.ai on the finance value chain as well as the cybersecurity aspects of FutureInsurance.ai's Decision Intelligence Platform. He brings more than two decades of command and control centre systems design and financial operations experience at Toyota, HP and Diageo, across global manufacturing, distribution and consumer goods networks.
KC is the Managing Partner of Leon-Global Pte Ltd, a Singapore CSRO-licensed and ISO 27001-certified managed security services consultant and provider covering penetration testing, 24/7 security operations, digital forensics and incident response, and governance and risk advisory. He has designed and operated 24/7 command centres across Singapore, India and the Philippines for critical-infrastructure and enterprise clients. KC holds an MSc and BEng from the National University of Singapore.