Gregg has been a futurist and disrupter, a serial entrepreneur, and a coach to startups, a professor of Space entrepreneurship, a governance consultant to MNCs and family businesses, and most importantly, a developer and investor in young leaders.
Many of his students and mentees are now leading global firms from McKinsey to Microsoft to Huawei. Having worked with, personally coached and mentored high-flyers with global players such as Aon, American Express, Citibank, IBM, and PWC, he is now retired and teaching corporate governance, innovation, and entrepreneurship at various universities. He is proud to say that a few of his hundred-plus mentees are now partners at leading consulting firms, global heads at MNCs, and founders of startups. They have been co-travellers on this journey of discovery; and many are now changing the world for the better.
Gregg is currently the founding Chairman of the Orion Astropreneur Space Academy, or OASA, and an advisor to a dozen think tanks and universities. Gregg is a graduate of Washington University in St. Louis, UCLA, Warwick, HKU and Hawaii.
Prof Parker is also a Vice Chair of OASA and is a leading researcher in the world. He is an eminent astrophysicist and currently a professor in the Faculty of Science, University of Hong Kong and the Director of the Laboratory for Space Research. Prior to joining HKU in 2015, he was the joint AAO/ Macquarie lecturer in Astronomy and director of the research centre for Astronomy, Astrophysics and Astrophotonics. Quentin is best known for his work on and discovery of Planetary Nebulae. This work was facilitated by his instigation and leadership of the H-alpha survey on the UK Schmidt Telescope (UKST).
Ivan Lee is an impact investor based in Hong Kong with a strong interest in disruptive technologies, such as Space Tech. He is now a Senior Associate at AvantFaire Investment Management responsible for impact investment research and analysis. He will be the Research Analyst for OASA SpaceBiz Breakfast, dissecting and sharing insights into the sub-sectors of the space economy.