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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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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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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
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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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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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Gero Itamar
CEO
TrueLogic
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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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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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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
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Ibba Bernardo
Co-founder
Packworks
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Ibba Bernardo
Co-founder
Packworks
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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 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 
Program
Closing Remarks 
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