SPEAKERS
22 MAY 2025 THURSDAY | ASCOTT BGC, TAGUIG CITY

Secretary Christina Garcia Frasco
DEPARTMENT OF TOURISM KEYNOTE SPEAKER

CLEOFE ALBISO
Managing Director
Megaworld Hotels and Resorts

CARLO CORDARO
Owner
ASMARA Urban Resort

Jean de Castro
CEO
ESCA, Inc.

Raf Dionisio
Co-Founder
MAD Travel

Lynette Ermac
Head of Sales and Operations
Discovery Hospitality

Jael Fischer
Head of Development Asia Pacific
Six Senses

Johnny Gao
VP Sustainability
ASCOTT Ltd.

Gie Garcia
Co-Managing Director & Chief Sustainability Officer
NEO
Co-Chair, Sustainability Committee
ECCP

Cyndy Tan-Jarabata
President & CEO
TAJARA Hospitality

Barun Jolly
SVP
Robinsons Land Corp & Business Unit Manager
Robinson Hotels & Resorts

Stephanie Lai
Country Director
NOVUS

Hanky Lee
Innkeeper
The Henry Hotels

Alvin Lim
Managing Director
Haig and Lee

Marco Lobregat
Asia Editor, Bridges Magazine Director, Synergy Media Specialists

Leah Magallanes
VP Sustainability and Quality Assurance
SMHCC

Arrizky Magetsari
Principal
AEDAS

Samantha Manigsaca
VP Hospitality
AppleOne Group

Victor Maningo
Director, Asia Pacific
Green Standards

Tom Van der Meulen
Managing Director
Control Union Philippines

Isabelle Miaja
Managing & Creataive Director
Miaja Design Group

Gustavo Morales
COO
Ayala Land Hospitality

Patria Puyat
Cluster GM
Crowne Plaza and Holiday Inn Manila Galleria

Rudi Ramin
Commercial Director
PCX Markets

Eric Ricaurte
Founder & CEO
Greenview

Cathy Saldana
President / CEO
PDP Architects

Maria Cristina Samson
COO, Oak Drive Ventures
Hospitality Co-Chair, ULI Philippines

Jose Manuel Santos
Industry Lead for Hospitality
Meralco

Christine Sevilla
Sr. Director - Development, SEAP
Radisson Hotel Group

Patrick Vaysse
Country General Manager
ASCOTT Ltd.