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Denise Haak
Managing Director APAC
RS2
Managing Director, RS2 APAC, leading fintech and payments expansion across the region. Former Googler, experience designer, digital innovation leader, and startup founder with a successful exit.
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Denise Haak
Managing Director APAC
RS2
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AJ Atienza
Digital Channels Head
UnionBank
AJ D. Atienza is a digital banking and customer experience leader who drives the transformation of customer journeys across digital channels and touchpoints. He leads initiatives spanning digital banking, payments, onboarding, omnichannel experience, and innovation, with a focus on leveraging data, technology, and human-centered design to create seamless customer experiences and stronger banking relationships.
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AJ Atienza
Digital Channels Head
UnionBank
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Roshan Nandwani
Head of Marketing and Commercial
Ayala Land Hospitality
Roshan Nandwani is the Head of Marketing and Commercial at Ayala Land Hospitality, leading marketing, sales, revenue management, reservations, digital, and customer engagement across its portfolio of hospitality brands. With more than 15 years of experience across hospitality, retail, and advertising, she brings together brand, customer experience, and commercial strategy to drive sustainable growth. 
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Roshan Nandwani
Head of Marketing and Commercial
Ayala Land Hospitality
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Stephanie Oller
Founder
Pure Culture
Stephanie Oller is a digital commerce and marketing leader with over 15 years of experience building brands, driving eCommerce growth, and helping businesses navigate the evolving digital consumer landscape. She has a strong consultancy practice advising companies across FMCG, retail, education, and eCommerce on digital growth, marketplace strategy, and performance marketing. Her work spans D2C, marketplaces, social commerce, creator and affiliate ecosystems, giving her a hands-on perspective on how brands can turn consumer attention into actual transactions. Stephanie is particularly passionate about the convergence of technology, consumer behavior, and commerce—and how businesses can use these shifts to move products more effectively in an increasingly channel-less world. 
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Stephanie Oller
Founder
Pure Culture
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Glenn Ong
Director of Customer Experience & Loyalty
Cebu Pacific Air
Glenn Ong is an Experience Management Professional with more than a decade of multi-industry background in telecommunications, consumer retail, e-commerce, and aviation. He specializes in CX strategy and design, knowledge management, customer engagement, and customer communication, among others. Currently, he is the Director of Customer Experience & Loyalty at Cebu Pacific Air, responsible for ensuring seamless experiences across customer journeys and touchpoints.
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Glenn Ong
Director of Customer Experience & Loyalty
Cebu Pacific Air
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Carlos Castano
Founder
Sendr
Carlos Castaño has spent more than 20 years in marketing, 15 of them in agencies, working on hundreds of campaigns for brands like Dunkin', San Miguel, and more. In 2021 he founded Sendr, now one of Southeast Asia's biggest platforms for the local outdoors and action sports, working with communities to build something lasting outside. He's also the lead developer for Sendr Spots, an app launching this November that maps the Philippine outdoors to open up access, build community support, and grow local tourism. The app is currently available on Beta for the iPhone. Off the desk, he's a certified mountain bike coach and ride guide, a certified scuba diver, and a professional weekender–he’s also co-host of the Right Here, Right Now, a travel and tourism podcast with Denise Haak. If there's a trail, a reef or a road he hasn't been down yet, he's already planning the trip.
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Carlos Castano
Founder
Sendr
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Aya Montebon
Chief Marketing Officer
SwiftPay
Aya Montebon is a CMO and B2B GTM strategist specializing in fintech, technology, and growth. She is Managing Partner at Gruppo Integritas, which develops B2B go-to-market systems for technology and lead-heavy businesses, and serves as CMO of SwiftPay, a Philippine enterprise payment gateway. She also co-founded Siegen Solutions, an HR technology and talent solutions company serving businesses across the Philippines and international markets.
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Aya Montebon
Chief Marketing Officer
SwiftPay
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Hans Jefferson Lim
Chief Operating Officer, Inquiro Inc.
Brave Connective
Hans is the Chief Operating Officer and Co-Founder of Inquiro Inc., part of the Brave Connective ecosystem. He leads the company’s strategic initiatives, partnerships, and product development, drawing on experience across product management, corporate strategy, and venture building.
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Hans Jefferson Lim
Chief Operating Officer, Inquiro Inc.
Brave Connective
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Junji Arias
President
Iles Philippines/ Bienvenue Mabuhay Phils Inc.
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Junji Arias
President
Iles Philippines/ Bienvenue Mabuhay Phils Inc.
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Dive into a day packed with hands-on sessions, collaborative workshops, and breakthrough conversations.
Day 1

DAY 1 INNOVATION (OCTOBER 15)
Ballroom A

Time
Program
Speaker

2:30 PM - 3:10 PM 

Privacy and Data Ethics:
How to Build a Culture of Responsible AI Inside Your Organization 

by: ONE Asia Creative Awards

Panelists:

Atty. Mark Goricetta

Chairman & Founding Partner, Gorriceta Africa Cauton & Saavedra

Jocel De Guzman

Chair & E-Publisher, TechWatch Philippines

Don Kevin Hapal

Data and Innovation Director, The Nerve Co

Moderator:

Donald Lim

President & CME, DITO CME Holdings

3:10 PM - 3:15PM

Rappler

Branded Segment 

3:15 PM - 3:35 PM

The human is in the loop, but the loop is shrinking.

What's left for the human when the machine takes the middle of the work.

Itamar Gero 

CEO, TrueLogic

3:35 PM - 3:45 PM 

BREAK

3:45 PM - 4:00 PM

Mozart and the Machine: A Day in the Life of an AI-Augmented Audio Production Studio

VIc Icasas

Chief Executive Officer / Managing Partner, Hit Productions

4:00 PM - 4:15PM 

Phygital Interoperability in the Age of AI Agents

Benjamin Claeys

CEO, QR Tiger

4:15 PM - 4:30 PM 

The Intelligent Marketer: Turning Data, AI, and Technology into Business Impact

Evita Tualla

Business Solution Consultant for Data Analytics and AI, Globe Business

4:30 PM - 4:35 PM 

Manila Marriott Hotel and Newport World Resorts

Branded Segent

4:35 PM - 4:50 PM 

Empowering an ecosystem loop that moves influence to action

Howard Go

CEO, Summit Media

4:50 PM - 5:30 PM 

Hiring, Disrupted: Is AI Helping Us Find the Right People?

Panelists:

Victor Prieto

Group Head of Corp. Sales and Success, Share Treats Innovation Corp. 

Chenny Galano

The Rizal Academy for Innovation and Leadership

Abednego Samudera

Associate Director: Global Business Service, Technology & Finance, Michael Page

Michael Page

Moderator:

Crissy Rollan

Managing Director, Qubel Group

5:30 PM - 5:35 PM  

Closing Remarks

Time
2:30 PM - 3:10 PM 
Program
Privacy and Data Ethics:
How to Build a Culture of Responsible AI Inside Your Organization
Speaker

Panelists:

Atty. Mark Goricetta

Chairman & Founding Partner, Gorriceta Africa Cauton & Saavedra

Jocel De Guzman

Chair & E-Publisher, TechWatch Philippines

Don Kevin Hapal

Data and Innovation Director, The Nerve Co

Moderator:

Donald Lim

President & CME, DITO CME Holdings

Time
3:10 PM - 3:15PM 
Program
Rappler
Branded Segment 
Time
3:15 PM - 3:35 PM 
Program
The human is in the loop, but the loop is shrinking.
What's left for the human when the machine takes the middle of the work.
Speaker
Itamar Gero
CEO, TrueLogic
Time
3:35 PM - 3:45 PM
Program
BREAK
Time
3:45 PM - 4:00 PM 
Program
Mozart and the Machine
A Day in the Life of an AI-Augmented Audio Production Studio
Speaker
VIc Icasas
Chief Executive Officer / Managing Partner, Hit Productions
Time
4:00 PM - 4:15PM 
Program
Phygital Interoperability in the Age of AI Agents
Speaker
Benjamin Claeys
CEO, QR Tiger
Time
4:15 PM - 4:30 PM 
Program
The Intelligent Marketer: Turning Data, AI, and Technology into Business Impact
Speaker
Evita Tualla
Business Solution Consultant for Data Analytics and AI, Globe Business 
Time
4:30 PM - 4:35 PM 
Program
Manila Marriott Hotel and Newport World Resorts
Branded Segment
Time
4:35 PM - 4:50 PM 
Program
Empowering an ecosystem loop that moves influence to action
Speaker
Howard Go
CEO, Summit Media
Time
4:50 PM - 5:30 PM 
Program
Hiring, Disrupted: Is AI Helping Us Find the Right People?
Speaker

Panelists:

Victor Prieto

Group Head of Corp. Sales and Success, Share Treats Innovation Corp.

Chenny Galano

The Rizal Academy for Innovation and Leadership

Abednego Samudera

Associate Director: Global Business Service, Technology & Finance, Michael Page

Moderator:

Crissy Rollan

Managing Director, Qubel Group

Time
5:30 PM - 5:35 PM  
Program
Closing Remarks 
Dive into a day packed with hands-on sessions, collaborative workshops, and breakthrough conversations.
Day 1

DAY 1 INTEGRATED (OCTOBER 15)
Ballrooms B & C

Time
Program
Speaker

2:00 PM - 2:30 PM 

Resistance as culture by: ONE Asia Creative Awards

Ali Rez

Regional Chief Creative Officer, IMPACT BBDO Group of Companies 

2:30 PM - 2:50 PM 

Trust Is the Protocol

Malyn Molina

President and COO of Eon

2:50 PM - 3:10 PM

From Hospitality to Media and Back: Building Businesses That Create Cultural Value or Offline-Online-Offline

Erwan Heusaff 

Founder, FEATR

Interviewer:
Bryan Yap

Managing Director, Republiq Group of Companies (RGC)

3:10 PM - 3:25 PM 

BREAK

3:25 PM - 4:10 PM

UP vs ADMU Debate:
This house believes that AI will surpass human intelligence and marketing craft

UP Debate Society:

Ramya Espiritu, Rafael Carasig, Hugh Mejos

Ateneo Debate Society:

Cara Danielle Reyes, Pio Raphael Ventura, Wilben Sebastian Ong

Moderator:

Alyssa Lorine David, DLSU

4:10 PM - 4:50 PM 

Who's in the Room: Making Inclusive Marketing Standard Practice

Panelists:

Bia Fernandez

DDB Manila, Previous Purple Boomerang 2025 Winner

Julia Dela Rosa

Female-Founder of Passionate Creative

Dani Barretto-Panlilio

Founder and CEO, Wellness Whispers

Moderator:

Kim Patria

Director for Campaigns and Communities of Practice Investing in Women (IW)

4:50 PM - 5:30 PM

From Self Destruction to AI Collaboration: Key experts who destroyed their past to achieve success in the age of collaboration

Panelists:

Philip Zuniga

Assistant Professor of Computer Science, Department of Computer Science, UP-Diliman

Mark Meily

Co-founder, Learning Experience Design Philippines & Kindmind Experience Design Lab

Gemma Alcantara

CEO, Hakuhodo International Philippines and the Hakuhodo BCI Group

Moderator:

Ibarra Villaseran

Executive Director, Fortify Digital

5:30 PM - 5:35 PM 

Closing Remarks

Time
2:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Program
Resistance as culture by: ONE Asia Creative Awards
Speaker
Ali Rez
Regional Chief Creative Officer, IMPACT BBDO Group of Companies
Time
2:30 PM - 2:50 PM 
Program
Trust Is the Protocol
Speaker

Malyn Molina 

President and COO of Eon

Time
2:50 PM - 3:10 PM 
Program
From Hospitality to Media and Back: Building Businesses That Create Cultural Value or Offline-Online-Offline
Speaker
Erwan Heusaff 
Founder, FEATR
Interviewer:
Bryan Yap
Managing Director, Republiq Group of Companies (RGC)
Time
3:10 PM - 3:25 PM 
Program
BREAK
Time
3:25 PM - 4:10 PM 
Program
UP vs ADMU Debate: This house believes that AI will surpass human intelligence and marketing craft
Speaker

UP Debate Society:

Ramya Espiritu, Rafael Carasig, Hugh Mejos

Ateneo Debate Society:

Cara Danielle Reyes, Pio Raphael Ventura, Wilben Sebastian Ong

Moderator:

Alyssa Lorine David, DLSU

Time
4:10 PM - 4:50 PM 
Program
Who's in the Room: Making Inclusive Marketing Standard Practice
Speaker

Panelists:

Bia Fernandez

DDB Manila, Previous Purple Boomerang 2025 Winner

Julia Dela Rosa

Female-Founder of Passionate Creative

Dani Barretto-Panlilio

Founder and CEO, Wellness Whispers

Moderator:

Kim Patria

Director for Campaigns and Communities of Practice Investing in Women (IW)

Time
4:50 PM - 5:30 PM
Program
From Self Destruction to AI Collaboration: Key experts who destroyed their past to achieve success in the age of collaboration
Speaker

Panelists:

Philip Zuniga

Assistant Professor of Computer Science, Department of Computer Science, UP-Diliman

Mark Meily

Co-founder, Learning Experience Design Philippines & Kindmind Experience Design Lab

Gemma Alcantara

CEO, Hakuhodo International Philippines and the Hakuhodo BCI Group

Moderator:

Ibarra Villaseran

Executive Director, Fortify Digital

Time
5:30 PM - 5:35 PM 
Dive into a day packed with hands-on sessions, collaborative workshops, and breakthrough conversations.
Day 1

DAY 1 INNOVATION (OCTOBER 15)
Ballroom A

Time
Program
Speaker

2:30 PM - 3:10 PM 

Privacy and Data Ethics:
How to Build a Culture of Responsible AI Inside Your Organization 

by: ONE Asia Creative Awards

Panelists:

Atty. Mark Goricetta

Chairman & Founding Partner, Gorriceta Africa Cauton & Saavedra

Jocel De Guzman

Chair & E-Publisher, TechWatch Philippines

Don Kevin Hapal

Data and Innovation Director, The Nerve Co

Moderator:

Donald Lim

President & CME, DITO CME Holdings

3:10 PM - 3:15PM

Rappler

Branded Segment 

3:15 PM - 3:35 PM

The human is in the loop, but the loop is shrinking.

What's left for the human when the machine takes the middle of the work.

Itamar Gero 

CEO, TrueLogic

3:35 PM - 3:45 PM 

BREAK

3:45 PM - 4:00 PM

Mozart and the Machine: A Day in the Life of an AI-Augmented Audio Production Studio

VIc Icasas

Chief Executive Officer / Managing Partner, Hit Productions

4:00 PM - 4:15PM 

Phygital Interoperability in the Age of AI Agents

Benjamin Claeys

CEO, QR Tiger

4:15 PM - 4:30 PM 

The Intelligent Marketer: Turning Data, AI, and Technology into Business Impact

Evita Tualla

Business Solution Consultant for Data Analytics and AI, Globe Business

4:30 PM - 4:35 PM 

Manila Marriott Hotel and Newport World Resorts

Branded Segent

4:35 PM - 4:50 PM 

Empowering an ecosystem loop that moves influence to action

Howard Go

CEO, Summit Media

4:50 PM - 5:30 PM 

Hiring, Disrupted: Is AI Helping Us Find the Right People?

Panelists:

Victor Prieto

Group Head of Corp. Sales and Success, Share Treats Innovation Corp. 

Chenny Galano

The Rizal Academy for Innovation and Leadership

Abednego Samudera

Associate Director: Global Business Service, Technology & Finance, Michael Page

Michael Page

Moderator:

Crissy Rollan

Managing Director, Qubel Group

5:30 PM - 5:35 PM  

Closing Remarks

Time
2:30 PM - 3:10 PM 
Program
Privacy and Data Ethics:
How to Build a Culture of Responsible AI Inside Your Organization
Speaker

Panelists:

Atty. Mark Goricetta

Chairman & Founding Partner, Gorriceta Africa Cauton & Saavedra

Jocel De Guzman

Chair & E-Publisher, TechWatch Philippines

Don Kevin Hapal

Data and Innovation Director, The Nerve Co

Moderator:

Donald Lim

President & CME, DITO CME Holdings

Time
3:10 PM - 3:15PM 
Program
Rappler
Branded Segment 
Time
3:15 PM - 3:35 PM 
Program
The human is in the loop, but the loop is shrinking.
What's left for the human when the machine takes the middle of the work.
Speaker
Itamar Gero
CEO, TrueLogic
Time
3:35 PM - 3:45 PM
Program
BREAK
Time
3:45 PM - 4:00 PM 
Program
Mozart and the Machine
A Day in the Life of an AI-Augmented Audio Production Studio
Speaker
VIc Icasas
Chief Executive Officer / Managing Partner, Hit Productions
Time
4:00 PM - 4:15PM 
Program
Phygital Interoperability in the Age of AI Agents
Speaker
Benjamin Claeys
CEO, QR Tiger
Time
4:15 PM - 4:30 PM 
Program
The Intelligent Marketer: Turning Data, AI, and Technology into Business Impact
Speaker
Evita Tualla
Business Solution Consultant for Data Analytics and AI, Globe Business 
Time
4:30 PM - 4:35 PM 
Program
Manila Marriott Hotel and Newport World Resorts
Branded Segment
Time
4:35 PM - 4:50 PM 
Program
Empowering an ecosystem loop that moves influence to action
Speaker
Howard Go
CEO, Summit Media
Time
4:50 PM - 5:30 PM 
Program
Hiring, Disrupted: Is AI Helping Us Find the Right People?
Speaker

Panelists:

Victor Prieto

Group Head of Corp. Sales and Success, Share Treats Innovation Corp.

Chenny Galano

The Rizal Academy for Innovation and Leadership

Abednego Samudera

Associate Director: Global Business Service, Technology & Finance, Michael Page

Moderator:

Crissy Rollan

Managing Director, Qubel Group

Time
5:30 PM - 5:35 PM  
Program
Closing Remarks 
Program
Closing Remarks 
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