Come and join us on the INSEAD Asia Campus in Singapore on Thursday, 23rd May at 7:15PM for a presentation by Don Tapscott on how the technology behind Bitcoin will transform everything from banking to government to our identities. Don Tapscott is a globally recognised thought leader on the impact of technology on business and society. He is the author of 16 books - including worldwide bestsellers Wikinomics: How Mass Collaboration Changes Everything and, most recently, Blockchain Revolution: How the Technology Behind Bitcoin and Other Cryptocurrencies is Changing the World. Mr Tapscott is currently ranked as the #2 most influential management thinker and the #1 digital thinker by Thinkers50. Last August, he was appointed Adjunct Professor of Technology and Operations Management at INSEAD. In March, together with Mr Tapscott and the Blockchain Research Institute, INSEAD launched Blockchain Revolution for the Entreprise on Coursera.

Cost: DUAL members pay: SGD 15

RSVP: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/state-of-the-blockchain-revolution-tickets-60679671531

Contact: alumniassoc.sg@insead.edu

DUAL members

The Singapore Cheshire Home, a registered charity, was founded in 1957 to provide a home for the seriously disabled who have no or limited means and whose families, if any, are unable to provide adequate care. Schedule: 9:30am ~ Briefing for volunteers; 10:00am ~ Facilitating a Bingo game for residents; 11:00am ~ Interaction; 11:15am ~ Lunch for residents. Please consider contributing towards Bingo prizes (daily necessities for the residents), and/or donations (cash or in-kind) to the home. We welcome guest volunteers, including children who are at least six years old and who will be accompanied by adults.

RSVP: sarah.ong@aya.yale.edu

After tasting champagne and learning how to taste a wine, we continue our INSEAD Wine interest group launch with an industry panel looking at the Wine Ecosystem: how did the wine industry's new trends develop a whole ecosystem.

Cost: INSEAD Non-NAA/DUAL members and a guest each pay: $60

RSVP: https://www.eventbrite.sg/e/wine-ecosystem-building-businesses-around-wine-business-tickets-60164284996

Contact: alumniassoc.sg@insead.edu

Join us at Cult Wines Lounge with: - Julien Metayer, Panasia Logistics to discuss wine and spirits door to door transportation, import and warehousing, Nicolas Laurent, Cult Wines to explain how to invest in wine like you would invest on the financial markets, - Alexis Lhoyer MBA'13D, Chab events / Wanderwine – to talk about the wine-based events development and how they help famous wine and spirits brands to position themselves and be creative, - Oliver Mumenthaler, Robert Parker's Wine Advocate / Michelin Guide – to describe what has become the leading wine publication influencing serious wine buyers around the globe We will of course end with a wine networking session with Hannes Hantze GEMBA'19, owner of the Wine Provision Shop. He will introduce us to an Italian boutique wine called RUCHE “VIGNA DEL PARROCO” (Luca Ferraris, Piedmont, Italy).