Empowering Growth
with Trusted Data

Registration and Refreshments

Welcome Address

MARLO CRUZ
Country Director, CRIF Philippines

Why Trust and Data Matter in Building a Better Future

As the Philippines advances in digital innovation and economic development, two elements are becoming more important than ever: trust and data. This keynote explores how governments, businesses, and investors can work together to use data responsibly and build the public trust needed to drive sustainable progress. It will highlight how these two forces can shape better policies, attract investment, and create meaningful impact for Filipinos.

ANTONILO MAURICIO
Chairman and Founder, InnovationPH
Former NDC USEC, Head of the Philippine Sovereign Fund

Data and Fintech: Fueling the Next Chapter of Financial Inclusion and Innovation

This session explores how data and fintech are reshaping the financial landscape in the Philippines. Industry leaders will discuss the evolving role of digital lending, the importance of data-driven decision-making, and the need for trust and transparency in consumer finance. The conversation will highlight how public-private collaboration, innovation policies, and responsible data use can drive inclusive financial growth and create meaningful impact.

FRANCISCO MAURICIO
President and CEO, WEFUND Lending Corporation
President, Consumer Lending Association of the Philippines (CLAP)

ANTONILO MAURICIO
Chairman and Founder, InnovationPH
Former NDC USEC, Head of the Philippine Sovereign Fund

ROBERTSON CHIANG
Founder and CEO, Dragonpay Corporation
President, Fintech Philippines Association

VASILII ALEX NAZAROV
President, SOL Consulting

MODERATOR

CRISTINA AMOR MACLANG
Convenor, Digital Pilipinas and Secretary General, International Digital Economies Association (iDEA)

How Data and Transparency are Powering Greener Decisions

As sustainability shifts from aspiration to accountability, businesses and financial institutions are under growing pressure to make decisions that are not only profitable, but also measurable and credible. This session explores how data and transparency are becoming essential tools for enabling greener, more responsible decisions across the ecosystem.

COMMISSIONER JAVEY FRANCISCO
Securities and Exchange Commission

Trust, Transparency, and Transformation: Rethinking ESG in the Data-Driven Era

This panel brings together ESG leaders, data experts, and business strategists to explore how the next generation of ESG is being powered by digital intelligence, regulatory evolution, and stakeholder expectations. The session will unpack the tools and mindsets needed to turn ESG from a compliance exercise into a driver of innovation and long-term value.

PANELLISTS

• JONAS MARIE DUMDUM
  ISC Senior Consultant, Nomura Research Institute Singapore – Manila Branch
• ERVIN MARK SANTOS
  Head of Risk and Sustainability, Global Dominion Financing, Inc.
• MAHESH KRISHNAMURTHY
  Director for Projects, ECCI Group

MODERATOR

GIORGIO COSTANTINO
Executive Director – Global Transformation Services, CRIF

Networking Break; Booth Showcase

Raising the Bar: Strengthening AML in a Dynamic Landscape

As regulatory expectations and financial crime risks evolve, how can institutions stay ahead of the curve? This session explores how firms can adapt their AML strategies to a more complex, data-driven environment. Learn practical insights on enhancing detection frameworks, navigating regulatory shifts, and building more resilient compliance programs.

RYAN MARTE
Partner, Financial Crime Unit, PwC South East Asia Consulting

Beyond Grey Listing: Empowering Trust and Driving Business Growth Through Compliance in the Philippines

As the Philippines moves beyond grey list status, this session explores how financial institutions can sustain compliance reforms while driving business growth. Hear from industry leaders on embedding KYB/UBO standards, leveraging RegTech, and using compliance as a catalyst for trust and scalable onboarding.

PANELLISTS

• MICHAEL SANTOS
  Senior Branch Head, Security Bank Corporation
• CATHERINE DE JOYA URTOLA
  Senior Vice President and Chief Compliance Officer, Bank of China (Hong Kong) Limited
• AIAN GUANZON
  President and CEO, GoodDeal

MODERATOR

RICHARD KOH
Sales Director – Compliance Solutions, CRIF

Unlocking AI Use Cases in Fintech

As the financial services landscape continues to evolve, AI is emerging as a powerful enabler of agility, growth, and resilience. This session explores how forward-looking fintechs are leveraging AI to build customer trust, streamline operations, and navigate rapid change. Discover how data-driven innovation is reshaping the future of finance—turning bold ideas into tangible, real-world impact.

BORIS VOSKRESENSKII
Senior Vice President – AI and Data, Salmon Group Ltd

Closing Address

CRISTINA AMOR MACLANG
Convenor, Digital Pilipinas and Secretary General, International Digital Economies Association (iDEA)

Vote of Thanks and Group Photo Moments

Networking and Aperitivo