​📍 Venue reminder: Oasis Room, 8th Floor (Renaissance Hong Kong Harbour View Hotel)

​As the world accelerates toward a digital-first economy, trusted digital identity has emerged as the foundation of global innovation, powering secure finance, borderless commerce, and inclusive digital societies.

​To advance this vital global conversation, we are proud to invite you to the inaugural Digital Identity Global Summit 2025 on November 6, 2025, alongside Hong Kong FinTech Week.

​Bringing together delegates and thought leaders from governments, international organizations, and leading enterprises across the globe, the summit serves as a truly global, multilateral platform for collaboration—where cross-border dialogue, policy coordination, real-world deployment experiences, and technology innovation converge to shape the future of trusted digital identity infrastructure.

​Presented by

• ​Organizers: HKT, Red Date Technology

• ​Supporting Organizations: Hong Kong Financial Services Development Council (FSDC), InvestHK

• ​Title Sponsor: Huawei Cloud

​What to Expect

​Through a full day of high-level discussions, the summit will provide a platform to:

• ​Explore regulatory perspectives and evolving policy frameworks of digital identity

• ​Showcase breakthrough identity technologies

• ​Highlight real-world use cases from both public and private sectors

• ​Foster cross-border partnerships that will accelerate global adoption

• ​Engage in conversations that open doors to new business opportunities

​Agenda

​Opening Remarks

​9:00 – 9:10: To be announced

​Morning Session

​9:10 – 9:30: Dr. Zhiguang Shan, Professor and Director of the Informatization and Industry Development Department of the State Information Center, China.

​9:30 – 9:50: Benny Leung, Assistant Commissioner (Data Platforms), Digital Policy Office, Hong Kong Government

​9:50 – 10:05: Cherrie Liu, Senior Manager of IMDA Digital Infrastructure

​10:05 – 10:20: Ivan Mortimer-Schutts, Global Head of vLEI Data Market Infrastructure Business Dev Policy & Regulation, GLEIF

​10:20 – 10:35: Paven Thuat Do, Technology Expert, Vietnam Blockchain Association

​10:35 – 10:50: Chitsata Sriprasertsuk, Deputy Executive Director, ETDA(Electronic Transactions Development Agency), Thailand

​10:50 – 11:05: James Little, Market Development Lead, Digital Identity, Department of Internal Affairs, New Zealand

​11:05 – 11:25: Wenting Zha, Senior Digital Transformation Expert, Huawei Digital Finance BU

​11:25 – 12:30: Demonstration on European, Australian, and US Credentials

• ​Chris Goh (Moderator)

• ​Nicolas Chalanset, France Tires

• ​Arjan Geluke, RDW (Dutch Road and Licensing)

• ​Andrew Hughes, Factec

• ​Calvin Fabre, Envoc

• ​John Glykos, Scytales

• ​Rocky Chow, HID Global

• ​Tobias Looker, MATTR

​Lunch

​12:30 – 13:30: Served Lunch Break

​Afternoon Session

​13:30 – 13:50: Arifumi Matsumoto, Senior Research Engineer, Supervisor, NTT (Japan)

​13:50 – 14:10: Olivier Relandeau, Co-founder, Chief Technology and Information Officer Anchorpoint

​14:10 – 14:25: Lu Yin, Head of APAC, Solana Foundation

​14:25 – 14:40: To Be Announced

​14:40 – 14:55: Ben Luk, Engineering Director, Google Wallet

​14:55 – 15:10: Henry Roxas, Business Development and Partnership Lead, Affinidi

​15:10 – 15:25: Sophia Wu, Head of Operations, IIFAA, Director of Identity Verification, Ant Group

​15:25 – 15:40: Iven Kwan, CTO, Digital Ventures, HKT

​15:40 – 16:00: Yifan He, CEO and Founder, Red Date Technology

​Panel Discussion

​16:00 – 16:50: GLEIF Guests; Moderated by Tim Bailey