Grace ShaoFounder of AI ProemSubscribe

Speaking

Keynotes, panels, lectures, and private briefings

Grace speaks at industry and investor conferences, moderates main-stage panels, and lectures at universities — giving decision-makers the context behind how AI is reshaping business and strategy.

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On stage

Industry & investor events

Recent stages

  1. Jun 2026SingaporeSuperAI 2026Developer ecosystems, enterprise AI adoption, and the future of agents. With StepFun, BytePlus (ByteDance), and Tencent Cloud.Moderator, main stage
  2. Jun 2026SingaporeSuperAI 2026How enterprises and consumers are adopting multimodal AI. With Alibaba Cloud, Meitu, and Video Rebirth.Moderator
  3. May 2026SingaporeSociété Générale Global Markets ConferenceBeyond the Hype: Unplugging the Global AI Story. China’s AI sector and its investment implications, alongside Bain & Company and Société Générale.Panelist
  4. Jan 2026Hong KongAsian Financial ForumAdvising early-stage ventures on generative AI and cross-border scaling. Alongside global investors at the 19th Asian Financial Forum.Startup advisor, InnoVenture Salon
  5. Nov 2025Hong KongUBS APAC Hedge Fund Leaders ConferenceTruth, Trust & Technology: How Deepfakes and Misinformation Are Reshaping Research. With Gideon Lichfield, former editor-in-chief of WIRED, and Jason Bedford.Main-stage panelist
  6. 2025Hong KongAmCham HK China ConferenceHow AI and tech companies can navigate macro challenges. With representatives from HKEX and other industry leaders.Panelist
  7. RecentHong KongCanadian Chamber of Commerce in Hong KongStakeholder engagement panel. Grace co-chaired the chamber’s Marketing & Communications Committee from 2022 to 2025.Moderator

Hosts include UBS · Société Générale · J.P. Morgan · Tencent · SuperAI · Asian Financial Forum · AmCham Hong Kong · CanCham Hong Kong · AAJA

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    Keynotes

    Industry conferences and investor events on AI business and strategy, and what it means for global markets.

  • 02

    Panels & moderation

    Main stages, press conferences, and webinars — from SuperAI to private equity, VC, and chamber events.

  • 03

    Lectures

    Invited talks and full courses at universities in Beijing and Hong Kong.

  • 04

    Private briefings

    Structured one-on-one or small-group sessions for hedge funds, banks, and investors.

Private briefings

For funds, banks, and leadership teams

Private sessions for investment banks and hedge funds, including at J.P. Morgan, UBS, and Société Générale investor conferences in Hong Kong and Singapore.

Academic

Lectures and university invitations

Grace Shao speaking at Peking University
Invited speaker at Peking University.
Grace Shao speaking at Tsinghua University
Invited speaker, Global Business Journalism program, Tsinghua University.
  1. Sep 2025City University of Hong KongInternational Communications × AI Conference. With speakers from The Asia Group, AWS, Google, Meta, and Alibaba Cloud.Panelist
  2. Mar 2025Tsinghua UniversityGlobal Business Journalism program. How AI is changing journalism, and what reporters need to understand to cover it well.Invited speaker
  3. Peking University, Yenching AcademyCovering AI and international media. Invited speaker
  4. Hong Kong Baptist UniversityReporting on AI. Invited speaker
  5. Since 2024Technological and Higher Education Institute of Hong KongCrisis management and corporate reputation. Taught two full courses to final-year students.Lecturer
  6. University of Hong KongInvited speaker
  7. The Wharton School, University of PennsylvaniaInvited speaker
  8. 2018–2019Columbia Journalism SchoolRan the speaker series, including an evening with Katie Couric. Speakers Director, SPJ Columbia chapter

Planning an event?

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  • Date, city, and whether it’s in person or virtual
  • Audience (investors, executives, students, public)
  • Format: keynote, panel, moderation, lecture, or private session