LOOKING AHEAD: PHILIPPINES 2025

How Geopolitics Will Affect  Business

A Thought Leaders Business Forum

 January 24, 2025 | NEW WORLD MAKATI HOTEL, METRO MANILA, PHILIPPINES

PAST SPEAKERS

KEYNOTE SPEAKER

Mr. Arsenio Balisacan

Secretary

National Economic Development Authority

Dr. Roberto F. de Ocampo, OBE

Chairman & CEO, Philippine Veterans Bank

Former Finance Secretary

Mr. Bienvenido Laguesma

Secretary

Department of Labor

and Employment (DOLE)

Mr. Sergio Ortiz-Luis, Jr.

President

Employers Confederation of the Philippines (ECOP)

Mr. Jonathan Ravelas

Senior Adviser

 Reyes Tacandong & Company


SESSION 1& 2 MODERATOR

Mr. Jose Luis U. Yulo, Jr.

President

Chamber of Commerce of the Philippine Islands

Mr. Diwa C. Guinigundo

Former Deputy Governor

Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas

Dr. Bernardo Villegas 

Professor & Vice President

University of Asia and the Pacific (UA&P)

Mr. Jesus Arranza

Chairman

Federation of  Philippine Industries

Mr. Eduardo V. Francisco

President

BDO Capital & Investment Corporation

SESSION 3 MODERATOR

Dr. Jose P. Leviste, Jr.

PCCI Chairman, Committee on  Environment  and Climate Change

Mr. Gilbert T. Trinchera

Partner

KPMG Philippines

Mr. Freddie J. Ferrer

First Vice President- IT Head

United Coconut Planters

Life Assurance Corporation (COCOLIFE)

Mr. Charlie Villasenor

Chairman of the Board and CEO

Procurement and Supply

Institute of Asia 

Mr. Dennis Llovido

President

Supply Chain Management 

Association of the Philippines

 Mr. Sherwin Pelayo

Executive Director
Analytics & AI Association of the Philippines

Ms. Liza Manalo-Mapagu

President & CEO

ASEAMETRICS

Ms. Doris Pastoriza

Principal

KPMG Philippines

Ms. Michelle Alarcon

President

Analytics & AI Association of the Philippines