EDSA Shangri-La, Manila
3rd of July 2025
With the Department of Information and Communication Technology (DICT)'s Cloud-First Strategy, government agencies are embracing digital transformation, modernizing outdated systems, and enhancing efficiency. The National AI Roadmap and the launch of the Center for AI Research (CAIR) are fueling the country’s ambition to become a leading AI hub in ASEAN. Meanwhile, new legislative reforms are opening doors for cloud service providers, boosting competition, and accelerating AI adoption across industries.
This exclusive, in-person summit will gather 200+ senior engineers, architects, and business leaders for insightful discussions, expert-led panels, and real-world case studies. Attendees will gain first-hand knowledge of the latest cloud innovations, AI-driven automation, and cybersecurity advancements shaping the future. The event will also feature top tech exhibitors, showcasing cutting-edge cloud and AI solutions that are revolutionizing industries. Join us at The State of the Future AI-Powered Cloud Philippines 2025 as we CTRL + ALT + INNOVATE – Igniting the Next Digital Wave!
C to D-Level Attendees
Industry Thought Leaders
Cloud, Data, & AI Heads
Cloud & AI Experts, IT Heads
Solutions Provider
C-level Executives
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Cloud Native | AI & ML | Big Data | Cloud Security
Senatorial Welcome Note
Opening Keynote Presentation
As the Philippines accelerates toward a digitally driven future, AI and cloud technology are at the heart of innovation and transformation. This session explores how government initiatives, industry collaborations, and emerging technologies are shaping a smarter, more connected, and future-ready nation.
Tech Talk | Suggested Topic Only
As AI and cloud adoption accelerate, navigating regulations and data sovereignty is more critical than ever. This session unpacks compliance strategies, global best practices, and how businesses can stay ahead while turning regulatory challenges into competitive advantages.
Tech Talk | Suggested Topic Only
AI on Autopilot Revolutionizing Industries and Supercharging Productivity
From streamlining workflows to optimizing decision-making, AI-powered automation is reshaping industries and driving productivity to new heights. Discover how businesses are leveraging AI to work smarter, faster, and more efficiently in an era of digital transformation.
Tech Talk | Suggested Topic Only
Cyber Wars and AI Shields Fighting Threats with Smarter Defenses
This session dives into the ongoing battle against cyber threats, exploring how AI-driven security strategies can outsmart hackers, fortify digital defenses, and ensure ethical safeguards in an increasingly AI-powered world.
Morning Tea Break & Exhibition
Panel Discusssion
Built to Last, Secured to Scale The AI and Cloud Revolution
As AI and cloud adoption accelerate, organizations must build a strong foundation to support growth, security, and scalability. This panel explores the evolving AI and cloud ecosystem, tackling the challenges of infrastructure development, cybersecurity risks, and scaling solutions for the future. Industry leaders will share insights on how businesses and governments can harness these technologies to drive innovation while ensuring resilience and compliance.
- Ricson Singson Que, CISO for a Top University in the Country
- Sam Jacoba, Founding President of NADPOP & PH-CERT Vice President
- Frank Vibar, CITO, Asian Hospital and Medical Center
- Francis Chiu, FVP and Head of Consumer Banking Applications, BDO Unibank
- Gerico Cauilan, AVP/Head, PLDT-Smart Cybersecurity Innovation and Business Development
Tech Talk | Suggested Topic Only
Discover how AI is revolutionizing digital finance, making banking, lending, and payments more inclusive and accessible for all Filipinos.
Lunch Break & Exhibition
Panel Discussion
As AI advances, so do cyber threats. How can businesses and governments stay ahead in this high-stakes game? This panel dives into the evolving landscape of AI-driven cybersecurity, tackling emerging risks, ethical challenges, and the best strategies to safeguard data, systems, and trust in the AI era.
- Col Francel Margareth Padilla-Taborlupa, Spokesperson, Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP)
- Mel Migriño, President, President, Philippines CIO Association / Country GM Gogolook
- Gonz Gonzales, President, Cloud Security Alliance Philippines
- Charmaine Valmonte, CISO, Aboitiz Group
- Rei Nikolai Magnaye, CISO, Equicom Savings Bank & DPO, Medilink Network and Adjunct Faculty, Asian Institute of Management
Tech Talk | Suggested Topic Only
Discover how AI is revolutionizing the workplace—automating tasks, enhancing human capabilities, and creating new opportunities. This session explores the evolving job landscape, the skills needed to thrive in an AI-driven world, and how businesses and workers can adapt to stay ahead in the digital revolution.
Tech Talk | Suggested Topic Only
As businesses embrace hybrid and multi-cloud strategies, AI and edge computing are transforming how organizations scale, optimize operations, and enhance real-time decision-making. This session explores how enterprises can leverage these technologies to boost performance, reduce latency, and unlock new opportunities in an increasingly digital and data-driven world.
Afternoon Tea Break & Exhibition
Panel Discusssion
AI’s Got Talent Reinventing Healthcare, Finance, and Public Services
AI is taking center stage in revolutionizing healthcare, finance, and public services, making operations smarter, faster, and more efficient. From AI-powered diagnostics and automated financial services to seamless digital governance, discover how cutting-edge technology is transforming industries and enhancing everyday lives. Join industry leaders as they unveil game-changing innovations and the future of AI-driven services.
- Mark Rivera, CIO, Pluxee Philippines
- Rogelio "Nooky" Umali, Group Chief Technology Officer, Metro Pacific Health
Fireside Chat
AI and Cloud Taking the Philippines to New Heights
As AI and cloud technology continue to reshape industries, what’s next for the Philippines? This fireside chat brings together top experts to explore the country’s digital transformation, emerging trends, and the opportunities that AI-powered cloud innovation unlocks. Join us for an insightful discussion on the future of technology, business, and government in the AI era.
- Alex Ustaris, CTO, PHINMA Education
- Francis Adrian Viernes, AVP - Chief Data Scientist Head of Data Analytics / Data Science, Megaworld Corporation
Lucky Draw & Closing Remarks/ Networking Session
- One (1) participant pass to all event sessions
- Business Matching Networking Opportunities
- Business Lunch, Tea Breaks, and Refreshments
- One (1) participant pass to all event sessions
- Business Matching Networking Opportunities
- Business Lunch, Tea Breaks, and Refreshments
- Logo Showcasing & Thanked as "Event Supporter“
- Speaking Slot
- Exhibition Booth
- One to One Meeting
- Leads Generation
- Premium Branding/ Exposure (Online & Onsite)
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