Contributors
Guillaume Sachet
Guillaume Sachet is a Partner with KPMG in Singapore where he leads the Customer and Strategy team (50 people) within the Advisory practice. He is also the Partner, Head of Customer Practice for Singapore.
Guillaume has more than 25 years of experience in the Tech, Healthcare and Life Sciences sector. Prior to joining KPMG, he was the Head of Strategy at Mediacorp where he drove digital transformation, innovation and investments between 2012 and 2017. He was subsequently appointed Head of Social to manage social media and digital marketing activities. Prior to Mediacorp, Guillaume was a Partner and Managing Director with the strategy practice of Accenture, responsible for Telecom, Media and Tech strategy clients across Southeast Asia.
Over the years, he has developed deep digital and customer experience expertise across the APAC region. He has spent more than 20 years in Asia, working in Singapore, Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia, Australia, Brunei, Vietnam, Philippines, Korea and China. Recognized as a thought leader in the tech industry, Guillaume is a regular speaker and writer. He wrote more than 15 articles and white papers on tech and innovation for various organizations and publications.
Guillaume graduated with a Master’s degree in management from ESCP Europe and a Master’s degree in International Relations from Sciences-Po (Paris).
Hemant Rupani
Hemant Rupani is the President of the Southeast Asia (SEA) Business Unit at Mondelēz International. Appointed in 2022, he leads the SEA cluster of markets, including the Exports business within the broader Asia Pacific, Middle East, and Africa (AMEA) region, driving growth and overseeing the end-to-end business.
Hiromi Yamaguchi
Hiromi joined Euromonitor International in Tokyo in 2013 and is a Research Manager in Singapore leading the team of analysts specialising in consumables, durables and retail market research.
He is responsible for providing the actionable data and insights that stimulate growth strategies, go- to-market, and innovation. Hiromi is also driving thought leadership pieces and briefings that discuss the industry trends of tomorrow.
Hiromi holds a bachelor’s degrees in International Business and Chinese Studies at University of New South Wales in Australia, during which he researched corporate strategies regarding international operations.