[PRNewswire] World Thought-Leaders Gather at 2017 Hello Tomorrow Korea x Asian

[PRNewswire] World Thought-Leaders Gather at 2017 Hello Tomorrow Korea x Asian

Leadership Conference, Seoul

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(SEOUL, South Korea, June 19, 2017 PRNewswire=연합뉴스) Hello Tomorrow Korea (HTK) is launching its inaugural conference at the Grand Walkerhill Hotel Seoul on July 3rd - 4th, in partnership with the 8th annual Asian Leadership Conference (ALC). The joint conference will gather over 130 speakers and 2,000 participants comprising top policymakers, leaders and entrepreneurs from the business, technology and science sectors to discover innovative solutions for today's global challenges with the goal of building a better tomorrow.



This year's HTK theme "Convergence of Technologies" aims to explore interdisciplinary convergence within the areas of IoT, VR, AR, AI, HI, Robotics, Nano Tech Health-Tech, Industry 4.0, and Sustainable Technologies. In conjunction with the ALC's theme of "New Leadership in the Era of Hyper-Uncertainty: Towards Cooperation and Prosperity", the international conference aims to galvanize one of the most powerful and influential change-making platforms in the world.



Keynote speakers at the HTK x ALC 2017 include:



- Barack Obama, Former President of the United States will speak at the ALC [http://english.chosun.com/site/data/html_dir/2017/06/08/2017060801518.html ]

- David Cameron, Former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom will speak at the ALC [http://english.chosun.com/site/data/html_dir/2017/06/08/2017060801518.html ]

- Yasuo Fukuda, Former Prime Minister of Japan

- HRH Prince Fahad al Saud, Founder & CEO of NA3AM

- Bas Lansdorp, CEO of Mars One

- Bibop Gresta, Founder and Chairman of the Board of Hyperloop Transportation Technologies

- H.E. Khalfan Belhoul CEO of Dubai Future Ventures and Dubai Future Accelerators

- Mike Butcher, Editor At Large at TechCrunch



Full list of speakers available at: http://hellotomorrow.kr/#speakers



The conference will also feature the top 10 finalists of the HTK Startup Challenge, South Korea's first dedicated deep-tech competition that highlights, empowers and connects the most promising startups in the country and serves as a fast-track to enter the Hello Tomorrow Global Summit in Paris. The winner of the HTK Startup Challenge will be awarded a $50,000 Rapid Technology Commercialisation Workshop and travel package to Paris as a Grand Prize, provided by Cambridge Consultants from the UK [https://www.cambridgeconsultants.com/ ], a world-renowned technology consultancy.



Participants can register for HTK x ALC 2017 Conference via: http://onoffmix.com/event/102423. On-location / door registration is not available.



Hello Tomorrow Korea

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Hello Tomorrow Korea Media Relations

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Tel: +82-2-375-4620

Email: press@hellotomorrow.kr



MEDIA ROOM

Google Drive Download: http://v.ht/Drive_Press-Release-Media-Assets_16June2017

Dropbox Download: http://v.ht/Dropbox_Press-Release-Media-Assets_16June2017

Youtube Conference Film: https://youtu.be/nPnK5wPBNNA



Photo: https://photos.prnasia.com/prnh/20170619/1878736-3

Conference Theme



Source: Hello Tomorrow Korea

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