Designing the Future: Innovation and Experience with Inaki Amate

In this episode of "The Last Meeting of the Week," we welcome Inaki Amate, partner at EY and head of innovation and experience for Asia Pacific. Join us as Inaki shares his fascinating journey from Zaragoza, Spain, to becoming a key player in the design and innovation space in Hong Kong. We explore the expansive concept of design beyond the traditional boundaries, discussing how design thinking can address complex problems in diverse fields, including architecture, service design, and even government policies. Inaki shares insights gained from his experiences, including a groundbreaking project with the New Zealand government focused on the re-integration of inmates, showcasing the transformative power of design in social contexts. Tune in to hear about the evolving relationship between Europe and Asia, the importance of education in fostering future talent, and Inaki's vision for how Hong Kong can navigate its unique challenges to redefine its global identity. Whether you're in design, business, or simply curious about innovation, this episode is packed with inspiration and valuable perspectives. Don't forget to subscribe for more engaging conversations and insights!