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About INCIT

About INCIT
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We guide your Industry 4.0 journey

The International Centre for Industrial Transformation, or INCIT (pronounced as “insight”), is an Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) institution which champions manufacturing transformation. As an independent non-profit entity, INCIT collaborates with both public and private sector manufacturing related organisations to support industrial transformation and enable global manufacturing to become more resilient, productive, and better positioned for future success.

Empowering manufacturers in every part of the world

Industry 4.0 represents a transformative shift characterised by the fusion of digital technologies with traditional industrial processes, heralding a new era of automation, connectivity, and data-driven decision-making. It embodies profound innovative change across industries, offering new opportunities for enhancing sustainability in manufacturing, revolutionising how businesses operate, innovate, and create value in the modern era.

At INCIT, we are driven by a shared mission to develop and deploy globally referenced Prioritisation Indexes, tools, concepts, and programmes that create tangible value for the international manufacturing community as they transition through this change.

Meet our leaders

Raimund Klein

Founder, Chief Executive Officer, and Head of the Board of Directors

Raimund Klein is a highly skilled individual with experience in manufacturing design and global supply digitisation across Europe and Asia. He excels at identifying opportunities to improve, enhance and optimise processes through data analysis. His strong business acumen, solid education and progressive executive management experience enable him to build highly efficient teams in multinational organisations that work collaboratively to meet organisational goals efficiently.

Key areas of expertise and achievements:Business transformation, business growth models, commercial strategy, corporate communications, stakeholder engagement, product management, digital services, process changes, strategic sales planning, factory management, industrial marketing, regulatory development, key performance indicators, global team building, staff education programmes.

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Raimund Klein

Founder, Chief Executive Officer, and Head of the Board of Directors

Heshik Nandan

Co-founder and Chief Information Officer

Heshik Nandan is an IT professional responsible for the management, implementation and usability of IT. His focus is on developing scalable technical solutions that improve existing business processes throughout the organisation. Before INCIT, he worked as a solution architect providing software and infrastructure solutioning, primarily focused on government clients in Singapore.

Key areas of expertise and achievements:
Experience and knowledge in developing and designing products and projects for government agencies and start-ups. Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering & post-graduate diploma in system analysis from the National University of Singapore.

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Heshik Nandan

Co-founder and Chief Information Officer

Jesmond Hong

Chief Operating Officer

Jesmond Hong is an accomplished executive known for his operational excellence and strategic leadership. As Chief Operating Officer, Jesmond oversees INCIT's day-to-day operations, spearhead initiatives to enhance efficiency, maximise productivity, ensure seamless execution of strategic objectives and foster collaboration and innovation between INCIT and its partners.

Prior to INCIT, Jesmond served as manager for business development and operations, playing a pivotal role in driving new business strategies, expansion of customer base and streamline financial portfolio of the organisation to maximise profits and minimise overheads.

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Jesmond Hong

Chief Operating Officer

Advisory board

Jeremy Jurgens

World Economic Forum

Francisco Betti

World Economic Forum

Sungsup Ra

Asia Development Bank

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