{"id":4773,"date":"2025-06-20T15:37:30","date_gmt":"2025-06-20T07:37:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/conference.thestar.com.my\/cloudtech\/?post_type=speaker&#038;p=4773"},"modified":"2025-06-20T15:37:31","modified_gmt":"2025-06-20T07:37:31","slug":"dr-lau-cher-han","status":"publish","type":"speaker","link":"https:\/\/conference.thestar.com.my\/cloudtech\/speaker\/dr-lau-cher-han\/","title":{"rendered":"Dr Lau Cher Han"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Dr Lau Cher Han<\/strong> is a leading expert in artificial intelligence (AI) and data science, with a <strong>Ph.D. in Machine Learning<\/strong> from Queensland University of Technology, Australia.<\/p><p>As <strong>CEO of ACCIO Technologies<\/strong>, Dr. Lau drives AI solutions that help businesses overcome complex challenges and boost growth with technology.<\/p><p>He is the <strong>CEO of LEAD<\/strong>, an academy established in 2015 to bridge academia and industry with practical, future-ready training. Under his leadership, LEAD pioneered Malaysia\u2019s first Professional AI Engineering Certification, setting national standards for applied AI education.<\/p><p>As <strong>Independent Director at Agmo Holdings Berhad<\/strong>, Dr Lau advises on governance and tech strategy. As <strong>Chief AI Officer at JooY Media<\/strong>, he leads AI innovation that help SMEs elevate sales, marketing, and operations.<\/p><p>Beyond his executive roles, Dr Lau is <strong>Associate Professor at Raffles University<\/strong> and <strong>Senior Elite Fellow at University Malaya<\/strong>. He serves on multiple Industrial Advisory Panels, the <strong>National AI Office (NAIO)<\/strong>, and as Expert Panelist at the Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA), shaping national AI roadmaps and academic standards.<\/p><p>A respected thought leader, Dr Lau is a columnist for Nanyang Siang Pau and China Press and a regular media guest on Astro, AiFM, BFM, and Nanyang, where he shares insights on AI trends and business impact.<\/p><p>He has advised global players like Standard Chartered, Intel, and IKEA, specialising in building data science teams and preparing businesses for the AI- driven economy.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dr Lau Cher Han is a leading expert in artificial intelligence (AI) and data science, with a Ph.D. in Machine Learning from Queensland University of Technology, Australia. 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