2024 Speakers

His Excellency Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.

President

The Republic of the Philippines

The Honorable Alfredo E. Pascual

Secretary

Department of Trade and Industry

The Honorable Frederick D. Go

Special Assistant to the President for Investment and Economic Affairs

Office of the President of the Philippines

Amos Hochstein

Senior Advisor to the President for Energy and Investment

The White House

The Honorable Enoh T. Ebong

Director

United States Trade and Development Agency

Tadashi Maeda

Chairman of the Board of Directors

Japan Bank for International Cooperation

Nisha Biswal

Deputy Chief Executive Officer

U.S. International Development Finance Corporation

The Honorable Daniel J. Kritenbrink

Assistant Secretary

Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs

The Honorable Judith D. Pryor

First Vice President & Vice Chair

Export-Import Bank of the United States

Mitch Abdon

Digital Development Consultant

The World Bank

Tomas I. Alcantara

Director

Alsons Consolidated Resources, Inc., Alsons Development and Investment Corporation and Sarangani Agricultural Company, Inc.

Francisco Alcuaz Jr.

Communications and Investor Relations Lead

Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas

Marla Garin-Alvarez

Vice President & Head Sustainability Office

BDO Unibank

Pravi Bansal

Strategy and Transformation Advisor

Vital Energy

Bobby Batungbacal

Executive Director

Makati Business Club

Natasha Beschorner

Public Sector Policy Lead, Asia Pacific and Japan

Amazon Web Services (AWS)

Stephen Braim

Vice President, Government & Regulatory Affairs Asia-Pacific

IBM Asia Pacific

Niki DaSilva

Senior Director, Policy and Programs

U.S. Chamber of Commerce

Bill Campbell

I Squared Capital

Sarah Ellerman

Assistant U.S. Trade Representative for Southeast Asia and the Pacific

Suzanne C. Gaboury

Director General, Private Sector Operations Department

Asian Development Bank

Sharon S. Garin

Undersecretary

Department of Energy

John Goyer

Executive Director, Southeast Asia

U.S. Chamber of Commerce

Rowena Christina L. Guevara

Undersecretary

Department of Energy

Hideo Ishizuki

Director-General

International Cooperation Bureau of MOFA

Rhett Jones

Co-Founder

RISE Philippines

Ambassador Charles C. Jose

APEC Senior Official, Undersecretary for Multilateral Affairs and International Economic Relations

Department of Foreign Affairs

F. Cleo Kawawaki

Head of Public-Private Partnerships

Asian Development Bank

Ambassador Chung Keeyong

Special Representative for Indo-Pacific

Ministry of Foreign Affairs Republic of Korea

Toru Kubo

Senior Director, Climate Change, Resilience, and Environment Cluster (CCRE), Climate Change and Sustainable Development Department (CCSD)

Asian Development Bank

Helaina Matza

Acting Special Coordinator Office of The U.S. Special Coordinator for The Partnership for Global Infrastructure and Investment

U.S. Department of State

Ambassador Matt Murray

U.S. Senior Official for Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC)

U.S. Department of State

Ambassador Brian McFeeters (ret.)

Senior Vice President and Regional Managing Director

US-ASEAN Business Council

Shahrukh A.R. Mirza

Vice President

ExxonMobil LNG Market Development

Kanzo Nakai

Director, Transport Sector Office (SG-TRA), Sectors Group (SG)

Asian Development Bank

Charmaine Olea-Capili

Executive Director

Philippine Nickel Industry Association (PNIA)

Mashiur Rahman

Chief Executive Officer

CdNet Communications Ltd.

Dr. Ceferino Rodolfo

Undersecretary for Industry Development, Trade and Investment Promotions

Department of Trade and Industry

Emmanuel V. Rubio

President and Chief Executive Officer

Aboitiz Power Corporation

Hiroki Sekine

Managing Executive Officer, Global Head of Infrastructure and Environment Finance Group

Japan Bank for International Cooperation

Nadhilah Shani

Senior Research Analyst - Power, Fossil Fuel, Alternative Energy and Storage

ASEAN Centre for Energy

Richard Chong Woo Shin

Chief Finance Officer

Jollibee Foods Corporation

Arthur Tan

Former Vice Chairman and Chief Executive Officer

Integrated Micro-Electronics Inc. (IMI)

Puru Trivedi

Vice President for External and Corporate Affairs

Meridian International Center

Orii Sunao

Director, Business and Human Rights Policy Office

Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry of Japan

Tricia Van Orden

Director

Trade Promotion Coordinating Committee Secretariat, U.S. Department of Commerce

Bing Viera

 President/Country Manager

Amkor Technology Phils., Inc.

Sharon Yuan

Counselor, and Chief Negotiator

Indo-Pacific Economic Framework for Prosperity, U.S Department of Commerce