Speakers and Attendees Asia

Amor Maclang is the pioneering Digital Economies Ecosystem Builder in ASEAN leading the charge as the Convenor of Digital Pilipinas, Digital ASEAN and Philippine Fintech Festival and the Co-Founder in One ASEAN Fintech Movement. As the first Filipina to win the Global Fintech Leadership Awards in the Singapore Fintech Festival in 2022, she’s been a leading advocate of connecting the ASEAN Digital Economies with active programs in Africa, Europe, BRICS, Central Asia, the United Kingdom, Japan, and Hong Kong. She has recently been appointed to partnerships for the leading educational arm for Fintech, the Global Fintech Institute in Singapore and the G100 Global Chair for Digital Economies and Literacy. Co-Founder of her “23-year-old startup” GeiserMaclang, the leading communications and public relations companies in the technology space.

Imelda “Ida” Tiongson is Ms Ida is a key figure in Ph Fintech and Governance. She has 3 decades experience in Finance and Banking holding senior positions at National Australia Bank and Philippine National Bank. Todate, she is President/Consultant of a multi-billion SPV finance company- Opal Portfolio Investments, in charge of turning around businesses. She also sits as Independent Board Directors to several large and publicly listed companies. In the Blockchain space, apart from being a BCP Trustee and 2023 Blockchain Award Champion, she has been a strong advocate for blockchain use as it is governance by design. She has also been part of the technical working group who drafted on the Revised Corporation Code, Financial Rehabilitation and Insolvency Act, Bayanihan Heal as One Act and Blockchain Bill known as CADENA Bill and other laws concerning Digital. As for AI involvement – completed several studies; Microsoft AI, Alibaba Netrepreneur, AIM Data Science for Executives.