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Innovation

Humans bring intuition, machines bring scale. AI isn’t the enemy – it’s the ultimate collaborator.

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The Voices Shaping the Age of Collaboration
Innovation
Crissy Rollan
Founder
Quebel Group
Crissy combines data-driven insights with a deep understanding of human behavior, helping organizations and individuals navigate complexity with clarity and heart. Her work is anchored in the belief that everyone deserves a chance—and she continues to amplify that message through coaching, content, and community.
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Innovation
Crissy Rollan
Founder
Quebel Group
Innovation
Wanda Pascua
Head of Marketing
Tonik Bank
Wanda Pascua is Head of Marketing at Tonik Bank, where she leads brand, communications, and growth marketing initiatives that support the bank’s financial inclusion mission. With over a decade of experience across advertising, and e-commerce; she has grown brands through consumer-led strategies, integrated campaigns, and data-driven growth programs.
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Innovation
Wanda Pascua
Head of Marketing
Tonik Bank
Innovation
Chenny Galano
Founder
Change for Good Consulting
Chenny Galano is a change consultant, innovation facilitator, and entrepreneur whose work is rooted in a single conviction: that transformation is not an event — it is a practice. As the Founder of Change For Good Consulting, she brings together strategic clarity, creative intelligence, and human-centered methodology to help organizations not just improve but fundamentally change for good—that is when businesses flourish, the world around it does too.
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Innovation
Chenny Galano
Founder
Change for Good Consulting
Innovation
Masaya Asai
Chief Creative Officer
Droga5
Masaya Asai is Chief Creative Officer of Droga5 Japan, working at the intersection of creativity, technology and business. He has won 150+ international awards, including a Cannes Lions Grand Prix, and was named one of Forbes Japan’s “39 Designers Who Will Change the World.”Masaya Asai is Chief Creative Officer of Droga5 Japan, working at the intersection of creativity, technology and business. He has won 150+ international awards, including a Cannes Lions Grand Prix, and was named one of Forbes Japan’s “39 Designers Who Will Change the World.” 
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Masaya Asai
Chief Creative Officer
Droga5
Innovation
Donald Lim
President & CME
DITO CME Holdings
Dr. Donald Patrick Lim stands as one of the Philippines’ most accomplished and forward-looking leaders in the fields of digital transformation, business innovation, and nation building. He currently serves as President of DITO CME Holdings Corporation, a publicly listed investment holding company with interests in telecommunications, media, and technology, including DITO Telecommunity. He is also the President of the Management Association of the Philippines for 2026.
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Innovation
Donald Lim
President & CME
DITO CME Holdings
Innovation
Gero Itamar
CEO
TrueLogic
Itamar Gero is the CEO of Truelogic, Inc, one of the Philippines’ leading digital performance consultancies. Over 17 years, Truelogic has helped dozens of Filipino brands and businesses navigate digital transformation and marketing with clarity, data, and innovation.
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Innovation
Gero Itamar
CEO
TrueLogic
Innovation
Atty. Mark Gorriceta
Chairman & Founding Partner
Gorriceta Africa Cauton & Saavedra
Atty. Mark S. Gorriceta is the Chairman and Managing Partner of Gorriceta Africa Cauton & Saavedra, a leading full service firm in the Philippines. Consistently recognized among the Philippines’ Top 100 Lawyers by Asia Business Law Journal and a Leading Individual in Tech Media and Telco by The Legal 500, he also serves as Chairman of Go Digital Philippines under the Private Sector Advisory Council-Digital Infrastructure (PSAC-DI) and sits on the boards of several key organizations driving innovation, fintech, AI, cybersecurity, and digital transformation in the country.
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Atty. Mark Gorriceta
Chairman & Founding Partner
Gorriceta Africa Cauton & Saavedra
Innovation
Jocel de Guzman
Chair & E-Publisher
Scam Watch Pilipinas
Jocel De Guzman is an award-winning communications executive, cybersecurity advocate, and changemaker who founded Truth360 Inc. and co-founded Scam Watch Pilipinas, where he developed the Philippine Anti-Scam Quad Model. He also serves as Chair and e-Publisher of TechWatch Philippines, bringing together strategic communications, technology, media, and public advocacy to help build a safer and more informed digital Philippines. 
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Innovation
Jocel de Guzman
Chair & E-Publisher
Scam Watch Pilipinas
Innovation
Benjamin Claeys
Chief Executive Officer
QR TIger
Benjamin Claeys is the CEO of QR TIGER, one of the world's leading QR code platforms trusted by businesses in over 190 countries. As an entrepreneur focused on digital innovation, he has helped organizations of all sizes use QR codes to connect offline and online experiences, improve customer engagement, and gain actionable marketing insights through dynamic QR technology.
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Innovation
Benjamin Claeys
Chief Executive Officer
QR TIger
Innovation
Howard Go
Chief Executive Officer
Summit Media
Mr. Howard Go brings a cross-industry perspective shaped by experience in gamedev, telco, media, and digital transformation. He joined Summit Media as COO in October 2022 and became President and CEO in 2026, where he leads the company’s transformation into a modern, multi-platform media business.
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Howard Go
Chief Executive Officer
Summit Media
Innovation
Ibba Bernardo
Co-founder
Packworks
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Ibba Bernardo
Co-founder
Packworks
Innovation
Evita Tualla
Business Solution Consultant for Data Analytics and AI
Globe Business
Evita Tualla is a Business Consultant for Data, Analytics, and AI at Globe Business, where she advises organizations on harnessing the power of data and artificial intelligence to drive intelligent business transformation.
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Evita Tualla
Business Solution Consultant for Data Analytics and AI
Globe Business
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Abednego Samudera
Associate Director
Michael Page
Abednego leads several practices at Michael Page Philippines, including Shared Services, Technology, and Finance. He manages a team of 15 consultants, supporting mid-to-leadership hirings such as CTO, CISO, IT Directors, CFO, Head of Finance, Finance Controllers, Head of GBS, Operations Director. Prior to relocating to the Philippines, Abed started the Technology practice for Michael Page Indonesia, where he delivered a strong portfolio of hiring partnership with startups and venture capital firms. Prior to Michael Page, Abed started his career with a boutique technology recruitment firm in Chicago before returning to Asia.
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Innovation
Abednego Samudera
Associate Director
Michael Page
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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

2:00 PM - 2:30 PM 

The Art of Connection:
How New Relationships Unlock New Possibilities

by: ONE Asia Creative Awards

Masaya Asai

CCO, Droga5 Tokyo

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 Agent

Benjamin Claeys

CEO, QR Tiger

4:15 PM - 4:30 PM 

TBA

Evita Tualla

Business Solution Consultant for Data Analytics and AI, Globe Business

4:30 PM - 4:45 PM 

Empowering an ecosystem loop that moves influence to action

Howard Go

CEO, Summit Media

4:45 PM - 5:25 PM 

This segment is brought to you by: 
Fenyx Digital 

The Hiring Process Is Broken: Can AI Fix What AI Helped Break?

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

5:25 PM - 5:30 PM 

Fenyx Digital

Branded Segment 

5:30 PM - 5:35 PM  

Branded Segment 

Time
2:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Program
The Art of Connection
How New Relationships Unlock New Possibilities
by: ONE Asia Creative Awards
Speaker
Masaya Asai
CCO, Droga5 Tokyo
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 Agent
Speaker
Benjamin Claeys
CEO, QR Tiger
Time
4:15 PM - 4:30 PM 
Program
TBA
Speaker
Evita Tualla
Business Solution Consultant for Data Analytics and AI, Globe Business 
Time
4:30 PM - 4:45 PM
Program
Empowering an ecosystem loop that moves influence to action
Speaker
Howard Go
CEO, Summit Media
Time
4:45 PM - 5:25 PM 
Program
This segment is brought to you by: Fenyx Digital
The Hiring Process Is Broken: Can AI Fix What AI Helped Break?
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
5:25 PM - 5:30 PM 
Program
Fenyx Digital Branded Segment
Time
5:30 PM - 5:35 PM  
Program
Closing Remarks 
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