
Speaking & advocacy
An AI Ambassador for Responsible AI Adoption in Sabah
As an AI ambassador in the advocacy sense, Ron Chong takes the case for safe, practical AI to stages, panels, boardrooms and community halls across Sabah, as a speaker, panellist, moderator and mentor.
01The mission
Championing AI Literacy Across Sabah
Ron's recognition at SEDRA 2025, the Sabah Entrepreneur Development Recognition Awards organised by PUMM Sabah, highlighted his contribution to the entrepreneurial ecosystem: empowering SMEs, corporations and communities through AI education, digital transformation and future-ready capability building. That recognition captures what being an AI ambassador for Sabah means in practice.
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Driving AI literacy across industries
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Building innovative, human-centric training solutions
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Supporting sustainable business growth in the digital era
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Nurturing the next generation of tech-savvy entrepreneurs and leaders

02On stage
Keynotes, Panels and Forums
From state GLC conventions to national digital economy forums, these are the platforms where Ron has spoken, moderated and shared practical AI insight.
Moderator
Malaysia Digital Economy Forum (MDEF 2026)
Malaysia Digital Chamber of Commerce (MDCC)
Moderated the Pillar 03 Cybersecurity & Digital Resilience panel, driving industry dialogue on securing digital transformation and safeguarding organisational assets.

Moderator · MDEF 2026 Panellist
Konvensyen Transformasi GLC Sabah 2026
Kementerian Pendidikan, Sains, Teknologi dan Inovasi Sabah (KPSTI)
Shared practical insights on AI readiness, workforce capability development and responsible technology adoption for Sabah's GLCs.

Panellist · Konvensyen Transformasi GLC Sabah 2026 Panellist
Sabah GLC Leadership Summit 2025
SGLS 2025
Contributed insights on workforce excellence, digital capability building and sustainable organisational transformation in support of the Sabah Maju Jaya agenda.

Panellist · Sabah GLC Leadership Summit 2025 Distinguished speaker
AI Summit 2025 & AI Journey 2025
SME Expo Global
Shared insights on the evolving role of AI in reshaping modern workplaces and entrepreneurial ecosystems.

Speaker · AI Summit 2025 Speaker
Digital Tamu @Sabah
Pejabat Kementerian Digital Wilayah Sabah
Spoke to local business owners on protecting their businesses as AI and digital tools become part of everyday operations.

Speaker · Digital Tamu @Sabah Speaker
Digital Scale Up for SMEs
SME Corp, MDEC, SAMENTA and FMM
Invited speaker at the seminar supporting SME digital advancement.

Speaker · Digital Scale Up for SMEs Speaker
HRD Corp National Training Week
With the Sabah Confectionary and Bakery Association
Speaker for Sabah's industry association members during National Training Week.

Speaker · HRD Corp National Training Week
Community sessions: ADUN N25 Kapayan & BNI Sabah North
03Mentoring
Mentoring the Next Generation of Entrepreneurs
Ron served as a mentor at V Creator 2026 (Ignite Entrepreneur) after taking part in V Creator 2025, supporting founders building AI-powered ventures.
04CSR
Community Impact
Beyond business audiences, Ron delivered an AI awareness CSR session for the Malaysian Association of Speech-Language and Hearing (MASH), bringing practical AI understanding to clinical professionals.
05Speaking enquiries
Invite Ron to Speak
Share your event details and Ron's team will come back to you about availability and topic fit.
06FAQ
AI ambassador and speaking FAQ
Is “AI ambassador” an official title?
On this site, “AI ambassador” describes Ron's advocacy and speaking role in championing responsible AI adoption across Sabah. [OFFICIAL TITLE – add only if Ron confirms one]
What topics does Ron speak on?
Recent sessions have covered AI readiness, workforce capability development, responsible technology adoption, cybersecurity and digital resilience, and the evolving role of AI in modern workplaces and entrepreneurial ecosystems.
What formats does Ron take on?
Keynotes and talks, panel discussions, moderating panels, seminars for industry associations, and mentoring at entrepreneur programmes such as V Creator.
How do I invite Ron to speak?
Use the “Invite Ron to Speak” form on this page with your event details, or call or WhatsApp Ron on +6012-802 5667.
