TEDxSeremban

Speakers

Speakers may not be confirmed. Check the event website for the latest lineup.

• Alia Nadhirah

  Medical Doctor

  From the frontlines of paediatric wards to the heart of digital innovation in public health, Dr. Alia Nadhirah is redefining what it means to be a 21st-century doctor. A public health medical doctor with a flair for design and a vision for change, she transforms complex healthcare data into powerful tools and visuals that empower frontline workers across Malaysia. Founder of Alia’s Notes, a movement that turned lecture scribbles into a nationwide illustrated medical resource, and Excel For Healthcare, a platform uplifting digital skills among healthcare professionals, Dr. Alia blends science with storytelling and tech with tenacity. During the COVID-19 crisis, she co-developed iBEDS, a bed management system that earned national acclaim, and her PPE Mix & Match Toolkit revolutionised infection control training, winning the Innovation Award from the Ministry of Health.

• Andrew Lourdes

  Lawyer

  Criminal defense lawyer and educator standing firm for justice

• David Lai

  Mentalist/Entrepreneur

  David Lai, A Magician, Executive Producer and Director of 8pros.com is also a modern day mentalists or a Mind Magician. David is one of the most sought after unique entertainer in our local shores. Having entertained some of the most prominent names in the country, David strives for improvement and raises his standard where possible.

• Evas Khoo

  Image Consultant & Corporate Trainer

  She has trained hundreds of companies including MNCs, by helping corporate professionals and business owners to elevate their personal and professional presence internationally. Specializing in image psychology, color analysis and functional wardrobe curation, she empowers clients to align their inner values with outward image, unlocking confidence and driving meaningful action.

• Gajen Nad

  Comedian

  From a Mechanical student to an IT Consultant in Accenture to a full-time stand-up comedian. He is also one of the very few comedians in Asia to have a Netflix comedy special.

• Inderjit Singh

  HR Professional

  People-first HR expert and talent strategist bridging market trends with hiring, culture, and purposeful growth in the workplace.

• Joshua Michael

  Content Creator/Entrepreneur

  Joshua Michael is a multidisciplinary creative and entrepreneur based in Malaysia, known for blending storytelling, digital strategy, and community-building. With a background in filmmaking and social media content creation, he has led innovative campaigns for brands and educational institutions, while also teaching aspiring creators the art of impactful digital storytelling. Joshua is currently the founder of Kaapi Kreat, a lifestyle cafe and creative space aimed at cultivating culture and collaboration through coffee, art, and conversation. His work is driven by a deep commitment to authenticity, connection, and building spaces—online and offline—where creativity thrives. Passionate about merging art and commerce, he continues to explore ventures that bring people together through shared stories and sensory experiences.

• Michael Teoh

  Youth advocate, leadership trainer, and founder of Thriving Talents.

  Michael Teoh Su Lim is a two-time TEDx speaker, global talent developer, and youth advocate who built a career not by chasing money—but by choosing love, purpose, and service. As the Founder & CEO of Thriving Talents, Michael has helped develop young leaders and corporate teams across 42 countries, impacting organizations from Microsoft to Fortune 500 companies. His journey began as a bullied teen who turned his pain into purpose—using public speaking and service-driven projects to build confidence, skills, and global networks. Michael believes that when young people choose to serve, grow, and create with love, the world rewards them in ways far beyond financial gain.

• Mogana Rani Sandrarajoo

  Trainer

  S. Mogana Rani holds a place in the Malaysia Book of Records as the first visually impaired HRD Corp Certified Trainer, a trailblazer who turns adversity into lasting impact. Recognized by the JACKHI Book of World Records and awarded the IYV Young Women Achiever Award by Rotary, she delivers transformational workshops that empower individuals and organizations globally. As a Certified NLP Practitioner and keynote speaker, Mogana leads not with sight but with vision, empathy and clarity. Her journey inspires bold leadership and purpose-driven living. She proves that true leadership isn’t about seeing the way it’s about lighting it for others to rise, grow and thrive.

• Richard Ker

  Technologist

  A technologist, content creator, entrepreneur and business influencer. Richard has more than 20 years of experience in tech, entrepreneurship, social media and digital marketing. He is known as a digital story teller of businesses in Malaysia.

• Sukhbir Cheema

  Arts & Culture Entrepreneur

  Sukhbir Cheema is the co-founder and co-editor of Asian arts & culture online magazine, Eksentrika. He is also a writer and a cartoonist.