SEA Observatory / Pasukan

Pasukan pelbagai disiplin untuk tadbir urus AI, penyampaian produk dan pelaksanaan kepentingan awam.

SEA Observatory dan GovSim dibina oleh pemimpin yang berpengalaman di Google AI, Forum Ekonomi Sedunia, Pertubuhan Bangsa-Bangsa Bersatu, Bank Dunia, TikTok, Meta, USAID, Stanford, Harvard, dan kerja kepentingan awam di seluruh Asia Tenggara.

Google AIWorld Economic ForumUN / World BankTikTokMeta / FacebookStanfordHarvard

Mengapa pasukan mempercayai kumpulan ini

Platform ini dibina oleh individu yang berpengalaman dalam syarikat teknologi utama, institusi pelbagai hala, organisasi kepentingan awam dan pasukan produk silang fungsi.

Kedalaman tadbir urus

Pengalaman kepimpinan merangkumi Google AI, Forum Ekonomi Sedunia, PBB, Bank Dunia, USAID, Persatuan Asia dan kerja tadbir urus peringkat negara.

Pengalaman produk dan penyampaian

Latar belakang produk, dasar, reka bentuk dan kejuruteraan di TikTok, PBB, penyampaian perisian dan reka bentuk berpusatkan manusia.

Pelaksanaan serantau

Pembinaan kapasiti, hal ehwal global, komunikasi, perkongsian dan pelaksanaan kepentingan awam yang berakar di Asia Tenggara.

Kepimpinan

Pengasas bersama dan kepimpinan

Pengasas dan ketua kanan yang membawa kepakaran tadbir urus, hala tuju produk, strategi institusi dan pembinaan rangkaian ke dalam satu platform.

Edward Tsoi
Co-Founder

Edward Tsoi

CEO

Founder of Connecting Myanmar and former Amnesty International Hong Kong board member; leads partnerships, growth, and overall direction.

  • Connecting Myanmar
  • Amnesty International HK
Dr. Supheakmungkol Sarin
Co-Founder

Dr. Supheakmungkol Sarin

Chief Research Officer

Former Google AI and World Economic Forum leader; advisor to the UN and World Bank on GovTech and national AI strategy.

  • Google AI
  • World Economic Forum
  • UN / World Bank
Wing-Yee Lau

Wing-Yee Lau

COO & Product Director

Former TikTok and United Nations product-policy leader driving operations, execution, and product delivery.

  • TikTok
  • United Nations
  • Product leadership
Alejandro Reyes

Alejandro Reyes

Chief Strategy Officer

Asia Society scholar-in-residence and public administration specialist shaping institutional strategy and global positioning.

  • Asia Society
  • Public administration
  • Strategy
Michael L. Bak

Michael L. Bak

Head of Policy & Network

Former Meta public policy leader with 25+ years across USAID and the UN, connecting policy networks to product and strategy.

  • Meta / Facebook
  • USAID
  • UN
Produk & Penyampaian

Produk, reka bentuk dan pembinaan kapasiti

Pasukan yang menterjemahkan wawasan dasar kepada alat yang berguna, antara muka kepentingan awam dan pengalaman pembelajaran praktikal.

Gordon Cheung

Gordon Cheung

Product Manager & Software Engineer

Product, data, and engineering experience across R&D and education. Building the platform's technical layer.

  • Product
  • Engineering
  • Capacity Building
Kim Theara

Kim Theara

Human-Centred AI Design

Translates governance complexity into clear, public-interest user experiences designed for Southeast Asia.

  • Human-centred AI
  • Design
  • SEA
Anonyo Mitra

Anonyo Mitra

Product Manager & Capacity Building Lead

Harvard-trained AI governance practitioner bridging product thinking, stakeholder engagement, and capacity building.

  • Harvard
  • Capacity building
  • Workshops
Dasar & Penyelidikan

Dasar, penyelidikan dan hal ehwal global

Ketelitian penyelidikan dan kepakaran negara membantu memastikan platform kekal relevan, berasaskan bukti dan berakar di rantau ini.

Adrian Mak

Adrian Mak

Chief of Staff (Global Affairs)

Brings Stanford-linked AI governance and dispute-resolution experience into the platform's global affairs work.

  • Stanford
  • Global affairs
  • Dispute resolution
Dr. Melody Shum

Dr. Melody Shum

Chief of Staff (Research)

Applied research background across the EU, USAID, and the NHS, helping keep the platform evidence-led and rigorous.

  • EU
  • USAID
  • NHS
Zar Motik Adisuryo

Zar Motik Adisuryo

Policy Lead

Comparative policy specialist focused on Indonesia and regional governance, grounding analysis in country-level context.

  • Indonesia
  • Comparative policy
  • Governance
Operasi

Operasi, komunikasi dan koordinasi

Sokongan silang fungsi untuk penceritaan, acara, kedudukan luaran dan pelaksanaan harian.

Melissa Leung

Melissa Leung

Events & Communications Lead

Leads outreach, storytelling, and events with regional and global public-affairs communications experience.

  • Communications
  • Events
  • Public affairs
Ben Goldman

Ben Goldman

Chief of Staff

Supports coordination and external positioning with a background in cybersecurity, diplomacy, and AI communications.

  • Cybersecurity
  • Diplomacy
  • AI communications
Alumni

Alumni

Bekas penyumbang yang membantu membentuk fasa awal kerja.

Lee Shi Hao

Lee Shi Hao

Former Project Lead

Contributed to an earlier phase of the work as a project lead.

  • Alumni
  • Project lead