Derek Quek

Derek Quek, a seasoned Senior Project Manager and Technology Evangelist hailing from SITA Labs, spearheads groundbreaking projects in collaboration with airports and airlines across the APAC region. His recent initiatives encompass cutting-edge domains like digital identity, AI and machine learning, as well as robotics for optimizing airline and airport operations. With 27 years of experience in information technology operations, architecture, and innovation, Derek has made significant contributions in both Multinational Corporations, Government sectors, and ATI.

SITA Lab, the pioneering technology research wing of SITA, is at the forefront of exploring emerging technologies for the Air Transport Industry. Their portfolio spans a wide array of innovations, from drones and robots to biometrics and AI. These advancements are aimed at delivering a seamless travel experience for passengers while providing next-generation operational solutions for the aviation industry.