CV and Bio updated since May 2018

1. YAYASAN GLOBAL BANJAR INTERNASIONAL
WOW BALI INTERNATIONAL INITIATIVE
Bali,Indonesia
HAI DAI NGUYEN
+62 819 9954 5553
Ubud, Bali,Indonesia
wow@wowbali.com| wowhaidai@gmail.com
Co-founder and Creative Director
WOW Bali International Initiative
Bali,Indonesia
January2012- present
WOW Bali is an international initiative working with
diverse stakeholders and creative collaborations in
co-developing sustainability and wellness solutions
and regenerative development. WOW Bali operates
under Yayasan Global Banjar Internasional.
Co-Founder & Director
ProcessSpace
Bali,Indonesia
2008 – January2011
Process Space is a creative facility for sharing
instructional designs and programs for youths and
artists. Case studied by IDEO.org for its human
centered designed framework.
Co-Founder & Director
otherfriday.org
Hawaii,UnitedStates
2003 – Present(13years)
Certified Teacher Trainer
American Tae Kwon Do Association
Since 1983
OtherFriday is an international new media youth
program focusingonpreservingthe youth'screativity
via evolutionary, holistic and sustainable models.
Leading project from the R&D center of Big Brother-
Big Sister of America in Maui, Hawaii. Case studied
by Namac.org for the most innovative youth’s New
Media programs.
Third black belter for the American Tae Kwon
Do Association. Founded ‘Karate for Kids’ in 1986.
25 years of experience in the areas of:
• DesignCommunications | Branding & New Media
• UserExperience | Instructional Designs
• InformationTechnology | Software Development
• Education | Long distance Learning/ Life-long learning
• Social Services| Wellness & Youth Development
• Sustainability| Systemic Frameworks
• Wellness|Sustainable and Rightful Livelihood
International Recognitions:
• InteractivityMagazine MultimediaLIVEAward | Best Multimedia Studio & TeamDevelopment
National Alliance ofNewMedia Arts and Culture | Most Innovative and Sustainable Programs

2. • UNESCOGlobal Digital Ambassador Program | Mentor to 20 of the best youths worldwide in
regenerating solutionsto the to 8 global problems (MDGs) using digital technology
• Research Advocacy Award| For developing a global model for sustainable and regenerative
community-based ecotourism
• Outstanding ResearchProductivity Award| For being the Chair of the Asian Conference on
Interdisciplinary Research 2017
Publication:
Calderon,K.,&Nguyen,H.(2017). Sustainable Dynamics:A frameworkforcreative collaborationsfor
sustainable developmentinBali,Indonesia.JPAIRMultidisciplinaryResearch,28(1).
Sustainable Dynamics International Presentations (Southeast Asia):
 PresidioGraduate School for Sustainable Managementfor HCDConnect ofIDEO.org
(sponsoredby the Bill and MelindaGates Foundation) January 2013| Presenter-Facilitator for
the “Permaculture to Save a Disappearing Culture” Case Study in Bali, Indonesia
 Asia-PacificEconomic Cooperation(APEC) and the UnitedNationsWorldTourism
Organization (UNWTO) June 2013 | Panelist on the Workshop on Low Carbon Workshop on
Low Carbon towards Green Growth in Koh Samui, Thailand;presented Sustainable Community-
based Eco-tOURismBest Practicesat the Grassroots Level
 International Centre for Research on Agroforestry (ICRAF) 6th Annual International Ecosystem
ServicesPartnershipConference August2013| Lead Discussant during the study visit in Sekar
Bumi Farmto showcase ecosystems services in Bali, Indonesia
 Asian ProductivityOrganization (APO) August2013 |Lead Discussant during the Observational
Study Visit at SekarBumi Farmduring the International Workshop on Agro-tourismdevelopment
and Marketing for Improving FarmHousehold Incomes in Bali, Indonesia
 Forum for East Asia-LatinAmerica Cooperation(FEALAC) November2013 | Seminar on
Sustainable Tourismand TourismEthics in Bali, Indonesia
 ASEAN Centerfor Biodiversity (ACB) March 2014 | for Case Study Tour leading to the
development of the “Human BioDiversity” Framework
 DevelopmentAcademyof the Philippines(DAP) March 2015 | Asian Productivity Organization
Keynote Speaker during the 11th Grantees’ Forum in Pasig City, Philippines,Green Productivity
Towards a Greener Asian Economy
 Department of Floriculture ofthe Ministryof Agriculture of Indonesiaand the Regencyof
Gianyar in Bali August2014 | Panelist for the 1st International Heliconia Congress to discuss
Dynamic Wellness and Sustainable Ecotourism
 VietNam Ministry ofScience and TechnologySME DevelopmentCenter May2015 | Guest
Presenter on Sustainable Dynamics Small and MediumEnterprises (SME) Solutions in Ho Chi
Minh City, Viet Nam
 Hoa SenUniversityYoungBusinessAssociation May 2015 | Guest Presenter for Learning
Exchange on Sustainable Tourism in Ho Chi Minh City, Viet Nam
 Forum for East Asia-LatinAmerica Cooperation(FEALAC) September2015 | Presenter
(Showcase) during the Indonesia FEALAC Youth Conference 2015 in Bandung, Indonesia
 International Youth FriendshipCamp February2016 & March 2017 | Speaker and Youth Mentor
to International Youth Delegates in Bali, Indonesia
 ASEAN+ ChildrenFestival 2016 December2016|Main Facilitatorand Learning Service provider
to more than 60 youth delegates and youth mentors fromASEAN Countriesand beyond
 6th
International Conference onMultidisciplinaryResearch June 2017 | Presenter (Sustainable
Dynamics: A framework forcreative collaborationsforsustainable development in Bali,
Indonesia)
 International Conference onInterdisciplinaryResearch in Higher Education June 2017|Keynote
Speaker on Sustainable and Regenerative Development in SiemReap, Cambodia

3.  Asian Conference onInterdisciplinaryResearch September2017 | Conference Chairperson and
Keynote Speaker on Sustainable and Regenerative Development in Bali, Indonesia
 Training on TransdisciplinaryResearch October2017 | Resource Speaker on Transdisciplinary
Research:Concepts,Methods,and Techniquesin Cebu City, Philippines
 Collaborative Researchand FusionDevelopmentWorkshopOct2017| Lead Facilitation and
Resource Speaker in Tagbilarab City, Bohol, Philippines
 UNHI UniversityIntroductionsto TransdisciplinaryTraining Nov 2017| Lead Facilitation and
Resource Speaker in Denpasar City, Bali, Indonesia
 Warmadewa UniversityCollaborative ResearchTrainingDec 2017| Lead Facilitation and
Resource Speaker in Denpasar City, Bali, Indonesia
 Warmadewa University“ThinkLocal Share Global” Conference January2018| Keynote
Speakerand Resource Speaker in Denpasar City, Bali,Indonesia
Awards & Recognitions:
 Global Model of Sustainable and Regenerative DevelopmentinCommunityBased Eco-
Tourism 2017| International Association of Scholarly Publishers,Editorsand Reviewers Inc.
 InterdisciplinaryResearchAdvocacy Award 2017 | Asian Society of Teachers for Research Inc.
 InterdisciplinaryResearchProductivityAward 2017 | Asian Society of Teachers for Research
Inc.
 Research Advocacy Award 2017 | International Association of Scholarly Publishers,Editorsand
Reviewers Inc.
 Certificate ofRecognition:Resource Speaker 2017 – Training on TransdisciplinaryResearch |
Asian Association forInterdisciplinary Research Inc.
Education:
 Cal State Hayward (1984-1986) Computer Science
 San Jose State University(1986-1988) Design Communications
 Santa Clara (1986-1987) Business Management
 UC Berkley(1985-1986) New Media Studies
 American ConservatoryTheater (1989-2000) Congress Programs

4. Conference Profile: HAI DAI NGUYEN
Hai Dai Nguyen, WOW's Creative Director, started his professional career as a SustainabilityEngineer
at the age of 19 years oldfor Exel/Exar Incorporated;auditing semiconductor subcontractors inSouth
East Asia for its mother companyRohmJapan. He has beenrecognizedfor excellence for almost three
decades inthe United States:from being featured inABC’s Channel 7 News “Profile of Excellence” for
being headof instructions to one of the largest youthmartialarts program, Karate for Kids, in the U.S.
and applyingsocialresponsibilitiesas part of their mentaltraining andtransformative leadership
development in 1992, to being case studiedbythe NationalAlliance ofNewMedia Arts and Culture
for the most innovative new media youthprograms in2003.
Hai Dai's multiple intelligences investigations andhis passionfor creativityandtechnologybegan while he was anearlypioneer
in the days of multimedia. He has started the first newmediadesign studio, Envision, andwas the Creative Director for the top
New Media DemoTeam, exhibiting for InteractivityMagazine, MacworldDigital Arts Exhibition, and Multimedia Live Expo. His
design communications portfolio exemplified work for Fortune 100 Companies, suchas Apple Computer, IBM, Hewlett Packers,
DDB Needham Worldwide andSaatchi & Saatchi San Francisco andY&R GlobalAd Agency. He wasthe closing lecturer for
Professor RandalSexton Portfolio Programs at SanJose State on DesignCommunications Department andworkingwith handin
hand with renowned SiliconValleydesigners such as Karl Miller, Creative Director for IBMandCarlos Perez of Apple Computer.
From there he joinedSunLaboratorywiththe original Java Soft teamdoing"Stellar User Experience" for the America Online
(AOL) "Anywhere Project." As a corporate researcher for one ofthe leading researchfacilityat the turnof the century(known
as "the folks who createdthe backbone of the Internet"), he spent histime developing andresearchinga "three buttonuser
interface" and sharing hisvisionof The HumanIntelligence Navigational Guidance System (T.H.I.N.G.S)for natural human
informationexchange. After leaving Sun Labs, Hai Daibecame the TechnologyDirector for the first online Silicon ValleyArt
Museum(SVAM.org) andwriting TechnologyNotes for MacworldMagazine Digital Art Competitions. This propelled himinto
pedagogyresearchandalternative education enabled bytechnology;from helpinglaunch KennedyCenter schoolsand
teaching at leading academyprep schools, SeaburyHall, to piloting the first online high school, ThompsonAcademy and
creating enrichment programs for art-based integrationschool, Pomai Kai Elementary. The core of WOW regenerative
programs is based onUNESCO’s DigitalYouthAmbassador’s philosophy, created to helpyouths advocate the Top 8 Global
Issues(precursor to today’s 17 Sustainable Development Goals)via digital technology. In 2006, Hai Dai was selectedas
MultimediaDirector, andtaught twentyof UNESCO’s Digital GlobalAmbassadors from countries aroundthe world. He also
integratedThrow andSow’s ecological practices via creative NewMedia processes and wasshowcased at ZeroOne Festival at
InternationalSocietyElectronic Arts (ISEA)Exposition 2006, sponsoredbyAdobe Incorporated.
As a natural progressioninhissearch of excellence, Hai Dai's projectile over 15 years of research in the areas of sustainable
development via cognitive studies, multiple intelligences andUXdesigns led him to EvolutionaryDesign Systems, collaborating
with systems scientists andvisionaries such as Professor Alexander LaszloandDr. TimothyLearyinresearching whole brain
model for intelligence.
Hai Dai’s sustainabilityresearchbrought himto Indonesia, to studyfrom one of the TOPregenerative cultures;sustainable all
the wayup to the 21st Century, collaborating withtheir TOPcultural elitists;such as Jero Gede Batur, AgungRai, Agung Prana
and & Gede Ardika, former Ministryof Culture andTourism. Here in Bali, where he co-foundedWOW Baliin2012. In early
2013, WOW Bali was case studiedfor IDEO.org;exhibiting their “Sustainable Dynamic” Framework inpreservationof Balinese
culture via a “one-two punch incommunitytrust and New Mediaskills” documentedbyPresidio Graduate School inSan
Francisco. Together withcommunitystakeholders inBali, he establishedthe YayasanGlobalBanjar Internasionalto share
human-centered design;actionresearch(active learning) and practices on sustainabilityand regenerative development (easy-
to-do, simple-to-share). Since these past years, he haspresentedat UNWTO-APEC, APO, ICRAF, FEALAC, DAP, to ASEAN Centre
for Biodiversity, consulted for numerous five star hotels and resorts on sustainable tourism. Hai Dai haslectured at Universities
and schoolson the ‘WOW’s Dynamics’ andpublished researchcase study with Ms. Kim Calderon, Senior Researcher from the
Development Academyof the Philippineson his“Sustainable Dynamics”:A frameworkfor creative collaborations for
sustainable development in Bali, Indonesia. Hai Dai’s efforts continue to spiraltowards new sustainable dynamic solutions for
a more holistic andecological lifestyle via the advocacyof research for collaborations andfusiondevelopment incommunity
baseddevelopment.
Recentlyin2017, Hai Dai was recognized for his“Sustainable Dynamics” Frameworkapplied as a “Global Frameworkfor
CommunityBased Development via Eco-Tourism” bythe International Association ofScholarlyPublishers, Editors and
Reviewers Inc. andResearch AdvocacyAwardfor hisMultidisciplinaryandInterdisciplinaryResearch andMethodologies. Plus
recognizedbythe AsianAssociation for InterdisciplinaryResearch Inc. as a “Resource Speaker andTrainer onTransdisciplinary
Research; Concept, Methods & Techniques.”
Currentlyunder MOU with UniversitasWarmadewa (Bali)and UniversitasSebelas Maret (Central Java) developingaccredited
programs and in collaborations myriads of Universities in the Philippines;applying WOW’s ‘Sustainable Dynamic’ framework.
Hai Dai is excited in sharing hisWOW’s Dynamics, action-based methodologies, for optimum collaborative research andfusion
development. His visionis to regenerate WOW’s ‘Sustainable Dynamics’ Framework for collaborations withAcademia in
developing networktechnologiesbasedapplications and event based programs for optimum regenerations.