SPEAKERS

Secretary Honasan’s extensive career in public service spans years in the military, legislation, and executive management. Honasan has also been working tirelessly to advance the national ICT agenda and promote digital transformation in the nation.

GREGORIO B HONASAN II

Secretary,

Department of Information and Communications Technology

Philippines

He has over 25 years of experience in banking, telecommunications, payments, development finance, advisory, emerging regulations, and financial technology meriting over 60 global and regional awards, including being named as one of the Top 100 FinTech Leaders in Asia and "Mr. Fintech of the Philippines" by BizNewsAsia.

Lito Villanueva

Executive Vice President and Chief Innovation & Inclusion Officer,

Rizal Commercial Banking Corporation (RCBC)

Philippines

Dr Leong is an AI Specialist and Senior Lecturer with the School of Computing, Singapore Polytechnic where he teaches Data Science and Artificial Intelligence (AI). Concurrently, he is a consultant in DSAC, where he works on industry projects in Data Science and AI.

Peter Leong

AI Specialist,

Singapore Polytechnic

Singapore

Simon is a change agent in the truest sense—driving transformation with a purpose to create genuine value for all stakeholders. Owing to well-honed business acumen and deep operational know-how, he carries a strong executive presence, and is extremely effective at influencing strategy planning at top level.

Simon Johnson

Asia Head of Claims Advisory and Operations,

Marsh Asia

Singapore

Chan Yu Ka focuses on working with customers and partners to advocate Data Management, Analytics and AI/ML solutions on Oracle Cloud Technology platform.

Yu Ka Chan

Senior Regional Manager, Cloud Engineering,

Oracle ASEAN

Edmund has 15 years in Senior Management experience with passion in Strategy, Information Technology, and Human Capital Development with a motto of “Invest on People”.

Edmund Situmorang

Chief Technology Officer,

PRODIGI (Sinarmas Group)

Indonesia

Kathleen has a lifelong passion for technology and her mission is to create productive, digitally-enabled workplaces that enable staff to thrive and deliver best-in-class results for customers.

Kathleen Mackay

Chief Digital Officer,

Revenue NSW - Department of Customer Service

Australia

Andy Chun is a leading AI pioneer and global visionary with over three decades of technology innovation experience. Currently, he is the Regional Director of Technology Innovation for Prudential Corporation Asia.

Andy Chun

AI Pioneer | Regional Director - Technology Innovation,

Prudential Corporation Asia

Hong Kong

Recently adjudged as one of the Top 10 Women in CyberSecurity Philippines 2020 and one of the Top 30 Women in Security in ASEAN 2021, her career has taken her through 25 years of study, research, teaching, and administration.

LCol Francel Margareth Taborlupa

IS Officer,

National Task Force Against Covid 19

Philippines

He is a Fellow of US-based Institute of Digital Transformation. He is also the Chairman of the ICT Committee of the Financial Executives Institute of the Philippines, and Vice Chairman of the ICT Committee of the Management Association of the Philippines.

Reynaldo (Rey) Lugtu

Founder & CEO,

Hungry Workhorse

Philippines

Peter has extensive experience in Big Data, strategic marketing, analytics, open payment as well as development, implementation, and operations of Digital & Business transformation programs.

Peter Lee

Head of Customer Loyalty, Payment and Big Data,

PLUS Malaysia

Malaysia

For years, he has been sharing his knowledge in several conferences and events to discuss practical strategies for companies and professionals. Hi is also an AWS Machine Learning Hero and serves as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) in machine learning and machine learning engineering.

Joshua Arvin Lat

Chief Technology Officer,

NuWorks Interactive Labs, Inc.

Manila

Alex has over 20 years of experience in IT, holding leadership positions in sales, business development, and business operations and is an expert in building and driving fast-growing businesses and has deep experience in working with customers and partners for joint benefits.

Alex Hoehl

Senior Director, Partner Channel Sales & Business Development, APAC,

Denodo

She has experience in leading teams of analysts to solve multidisciplinary real-world data science problems. She has taken charge of multiple innovative projects in the Pharmaceutical, Healthcare, Telecommunications, and FMCG Industry.

Dr Carol Hargreaves

Director of Data Analytics Consulting Centre,

National University of Singapore

Singapore

Colin is an international executive, serial entrepreneur, global connector, educator, and digital leader. He has been doing business in the Philippines for over two decades and earned his degree in Chemical Engineering from the University of California Berkeley.

Colin Christie

President of the Board of Trustees,

Analytics Association of the Philippines

Philippines

He is currently the Assistant Vice President on Business Transformation for Metro Pacific Tollways Corporation. The focus of which is on implementing Digital Transformation Programs.

Raymund Patrick Ramos

AVP - Business Transformation Officer,

Metro Pacific Tollways Corporation

Philippines

He lectured in the Actuarial field for a couple of years before he joined the banking sector 17 years ago. He spent time at Nedbank and Standard Bank, leading and building various lending, data science, machine learning, and big data teams.

Dietmar Bohmer

Chief Analytics Officer,

Tyme

Singapore

He is a Senior Technology Manager - Executive Director with over 20 years of valuable experience in first-tier investment banks in leading strategic projects for cross-assets trading and risk management systems.

Sasho Markov

Chief Technology Officer,

Vaultex Exchange

Singapore

Kay Calpo Lugtu is a veteran in the information and communications technology sector. Her areas of expertise include go-to-market strategy, sales management, and business development.

Kay Calpo Lugtu

Founder and COO,

Hungry Workhorse Consulting

Manila

With more than 15 years’ experience in the banking and insurance industry, Angela works with multiple organizations to promote diversity and Inclusion in technology and ethics, fairness and responsibility in AI.

Angela Kim

Head of Analytics and AI,

Teachers Health

Australia

Ramu brings over 18+ years of information technology, enterprise architecture, product development, IT Operations, Innovation and IT Security experience in both digital/legacy banking and telco verticals.

Arivuvel Ramu

Group Chief Technology Officer,

TONIK (Digital Bank)

Singapore

Seha Yatim helps companies navigate the technology-related regulatory and policy environment in the Asia Pacific region.

Seha Yatim

Senior Policy Manager, APAC,

Access Partnership

Singapore

A seasoned professional, Sonny’s background spread from Manufacturing, Consultancy and Banking industry. He has been assigned to various Pricing and Data analytics initiatives in Asia, Europe and North America.

Sonny Supriyadi

SVP - Head, Pricing and Data Analytics,

Maybank

Indonesia

She has more than 20 years of experience in Information Security Management, Privacy, Cyber Security Operations Center, Business Continuity, Risk Management, Disaster Recovery, IT Audit and Project Management.

Mel Migriño

Vice President and Group Chief Information Security Officer,

Meralco

Philippines

With a background in Engineering and Finance, Vijay has been worked in the data space in different capacities across countries and industries, building data warehouses and setting up reference data capabilities among other things.

Vijay Jairaj

Head, CFCC Data Management Risk - Responsible AI,

Standard Chartered Bank

Singapore

His scope includes the Technology portfolio of Digital Transformation, Innovation, IT/OT, Smart Agri, Smart Manufacturing, as well as Shared Services business units of Supply Chain Management, Financial Services, and Digital Business Services.

ALEX A USTARIS

Group CIO and CTO, and Head of Shared Services Center,

Hijo Resources Corporation

With over Eight years of managerial/departmental experience with multinational teams, he is now the Chief Data Scientist and Analytics Officer of one of the fastest-growing fintech firm in Southeast Asia. He has also been nominated for Most Promising Charterholder for CFA Society Philippine, 2021

Francis Adrian Viernes

Chief Data Scientist and Analytics Officer,

Advance Tech Lending

Philippines