Desmond Ngai Vice President, Strategy & Partnerships at WebTVAsia

Desmond Ngai is a senior media entertainment professional in the Asia Pacific with over 10 years’ experience across multinationals, government and venture sectors.

He is currently Vice President, Strategy & Partnerships at WebTVAsia, a leader in Asian digital media entertainment with 10 regional offices and a video network breaking 1.3 billion views monthly.

Desmond was Head of Investment at Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC) to spearhead the government’s National Digital Media Initiative, working with global MNCs like Google, Sony, Disney and Tencent.

Prior to MDEC, he was in the pioneering team of Malaysia’s largest video OTT platform Tonton, in charge of branding and content acquisitions. Desmond was a key opinion leader at influential conferences like Stream Market LA, MIPTV Cannes and BCWW Seoul.