Theme: EMBRACE

We invited actress, entrepreneur, scientist, animal communicator and managing director from corporate. Try to figure out how we embrace knowledge, information, environment and the overall eco-system.

Eslite (SongShan Cultural and Creative Park) Performance Hall
B2F., No. 88, Yanchang Rd., Xinyi Dist., Taipei City 110, Taiwan (R.O.C.)
Taipei, Taipei, 11072
Taiwan

Konois Xie

Co-founder & CEO of Aotter Inc.

Konois Xie Executive producer of the mass fundraising website called FlyingV and smoothly turned it into Taiwan’s largest public fundraising site. Founded Aotter Inc. in October 2012. At present, Aotter Inc.’s flagship “People News Networks APP”、"AllTicket.cc" and “AotterGirl(Media)” are receiving close to 32 million hits per month and have 150 thousand active users. Aotter Inc. has also launched the “PasteWall,” and hoped that it will become a popular product for communication as well as information organization and exchange.

Lance Wu

Scientist

Lance Wu National Taiwan Univ., B.S. in Mathematics ( 1974) Columbia Univ., ( New York) Ph.D. in Statistics (1981) Bell Labs ( Satellite Communication) Researcher, USA (1983) Bell communication Research , Research manager, USA ( 1989) Computer and Communication Labs, Deputy General Director, ITRI, Taiwan ( 1990-1997) Acer Nexus Inc., ( 1997-2000) Vista Incubation Technology ( 2000-2004) National Space Program Organization (NSPO) Director General ( 2004-2007) Chung-Jung Univ., Dept. of Information Management, Professor (2007-2010) Chung-Jung Univ., Digital Content creation Program Department Head and Professor ( 2010-2015) i-ME-i e-marketing & Commerce Co., Ltd., Consultant ( 2015-)

Leslie Pei

Animal Communicator

Leslie Pei Before becoming a trusted and famous animal communicator in Taiwan, Leslie was a journalist who interviewed celebrities and explored various news stories. She had worked in the media business for almost 6 years before she unexpectedly bumped into the key to talk to animals. She picked up this special second language, and very soon, she embarked on the fascinating journey of animal communication. Leslie has great passion for animals. Listening and talking to furry friends is a great joy in her life. For her, being an animal communicator is very much like being a marriage counselor. The goal is to help couples who love each other so dearly find the right way to talk. After communicating with more than a thousand furry friends, Leslie collected some of the many heart-warming stories and published them into two best- selling books: “Talking to Furry Friends: A Healing Journey”, and “Talking to Furry Friends: Daily Affection”.

Luis Ko

Chairman

Luis Ko President, I-Mei Foods. Co., Ltd. Publisher, Taiwan News Chairma, Openfind Information Technology Inc. Chairman, I-Mei Multimedia e-Content Production & Marketing Co., Ltd. Director General, Taiwan Advertising Council CEO, I-Mei Environmental Protection Foundation Honorary Chairman, Taiwan Ecotourism Association Chairman, Honorary Chairman, Taiwan Advertisers’ Association(TAA) Director, Jiang Wei-Shui Cultural Foundation Director, Environmental Quality Protection Foundation

Roberto Zayas

Guitarist

Roberto Zayas Roberto Zayas has been based in Taiwan since 1984. His music style combines elements of classical, jazz, folk, ethnic and popular music, into a unique and personal sound. Born in Asunción, Paraguay, Zayas began his musical training at the age of five, studying with one of the finest classical guitarists in the world, Maestro Cayo Sila Godoy at the Escuela de Bellas Artes of the Universidad Nacional del Paraguay. He received the first prize as best guitar student in the opening year of the Conservatorio Municipal de Musica in Asunción. And after studying the art of classical guitar, later the Paraguayan Folk Harp with Maestro Santiago Cortesi, the very young Zayas began to perform on radio, TV and in small concerts.

Shih Hwa Sheen

Actress, Managing Director to CW entertainment

Shih Hwa Sheen ‧《一個女工的故事》 – won the best supporting actress from film in 1980. ‧《在黑暗中漫舞——亨丁頓舞蹈症的幻影人生》 – won the best actress form drama in 2004. ‧《愛殺17 》– won the best supporting actress from drama in 2006. ‧《希望之歌》 - won the Audience Jury Prize in 2003. ‧《再見，忠貞二村》–nomination with Golden Bell Awards of best drama, best director, best script, best actor, best actress (Awards), best supporting actor. ‧《蟹足》–nomination with Golden Bell Awards of best mini drama actress(Awards), best supporting actress, best script, best lighting. ‧《最愛就是妳》–nomination with Golden Bell Awards of best mini drama actress, best sound, best art design, best lighting, best film editing(Awards). ‧《飯團之家》–soap operas, Episode 60. ‧《瑰寶1949》–nomination with Golden Bell Awards of best actor, best actress, best sound(Awards), best art design(Awards).

Yu-His Wu Bai

Baritone

Wu Bai-Yu-Hsi 「Wu Bai-Yu-Hsi was a vocal tour de force,simultaneously mercurial and assured ...」。Taipei Times in Asia Opera dissertate, July 2004. Wu Bai-Yu-Hsi, the best baritone opera singer in Taiwan, the impressive effect of his full, resounding voice and natural ease on stage have combined to make him one of the most captivating performers on Taiwan. He graduated from the Milan National Academy of Music in Italy in 1996. He received many invitations to perform while traveling in Italy during which he was received enthusiastically by Italian audiences. He was honored by the Opera Association of Bergamo with the award as “Best Opera Singer” in 1994. Wu Bai-Yu-Hsi has 30 years of experience performing both on Taiwan and around the world. He has performed with many well-known conductors, symphonies, and choruses.