Speakers

Danny Higgins is a Solution Architect at OceanBase, based in Singapore, with over 25 years of experience in data platforms and the surrounding ecosystems. He has led database architecture and modernisation initiatives across both global financial institutions and leading technology vendors, including Standard Chartered Bank, where he designed an early DBaaS platform, Pure Storage, where he built the APJ Solution Architect team and later served as Global Practice Leader for Databases. Today at OceanBase, Danny works closely with Global enterprises to modernize legacy database platforms for Financial grade scale and resilience helping organisations prepare their distributed data architectures for the AI era.