Craig Dent is a Design Director, Creative Leader, Product Architect, Team Leader, Innovation Driver, Vision Multiplier, and Optimist. He continually dreams about the beauty of life on two wheels. With nearly two decades of professional design experience, Craig aims to create absolute uniqueness for brands that aspire to excel at the highest level. Whether through individual consulting or with his design company, RiDE, the promise is clear: Elevate brands to their best.

Kimberly Lin is Chairwoman of the Taiwan Mountain Biking Association. She has been a passionate advocate of cycling culture for many years. After graduating from Shih Chien University with a degree in communication design, she began a career in brand design and event planning, helping companies develop bike components and advertising. In 2021, she founded an association dedicated to promoting mountain bike routes and courses in Taiwan. She also organizes various mountain bike events and works with the government to plan extreme sports related to cycling.

Irfan Kachwalla is a product designer at Logitech and a passionate racing cyclist. He has a profound understanding of bicycle mechanics. Privately, he has a bike workstation equipped with a comprehensive range of state-of-the-art tools, processes and equipment. His expertise extends to the seamless integration of bike data sensors, heart rate monitors, power meters and state of the art indoor trainers that form the cornerstone of his personal training program.

Georg Todtenbier is Manager of R&D + ID at e*thirteen components. He worked as Senior Design Manager at CRE8 DESIGN, the largest design firm in Taiwan, and was engaged as university part-time lecturer for Product Design. Prior to this, he had a position within the Panasonic Design Team in Japan, worked as a stone sculptor and studied Fine Arts in Germany. His designs in consumer electronics, PC gaming, bicycles and accessories have won numerous design awards.

Henrik Jeppesen, Architect, and Industrial Designer, is founder and CEO of HJ Consulting (Copenhagen, Denmark), focusing on Design Strategy, Design Thinking and User-driven Innovation. Prior to that he was the Business Manager of Avalon Innovation Technology and CEO of Attention Design. After studying in France and the US, he graduated in industrial design from the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts in 1985. He has taught at various universities in the US, China, and Denmark. His work has been exhibited in Europe and Asia and has received numerous patents and international awards.

Henry Chang is the co-founder and design director at Gearlab, an energetic Taipei-based industrial design firm recognized with numerous awards for the past 15 years. After graduating from the University of Michigan, Henry worked at an architectural studio, electronic company, multinational computing brand, and multidisciplinary design studio before founding Gearlab. Along with the experience of living in Taipei, Vancouver, Ann Arbor, and London, Henry possesses a unique and universal view of how “things” should be, and how design could impact everyday living.

Johnson Wu is the General Manager at the Cycling & Health Tech Industry R&D Center (CHC). With decades of experience in the automotive industry, he aims to support CHC in the development of smart manufacturing, MIT bicycle systems, talent development and international cooperation. After graduating from the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering of National Chiao Tung University for product development, he was responsible for the design of electric cars.