The Must-Attend Summit for HR professionals in the Philippines

The HR Workplace Summit Philippines 2025, presented by Escom Events, Asia’s leading B2B event organizer, is set to bring together the region’s top HR professionals for a transformative experience.


This year, 300+ attendees from all the major enterprises and organizations in the Philippines, with key decision-makers attending, including Heads of HR, HR Business Partners (HRBP), VPs of Human Resources, Heads of Recruitment, Talent Management, Digital Workplace, Organizational Growth, Training and Skills Development, and Wellbeing and Benefits Managers, will have the opportunity to immerse themselves in innovative technology, dynamic power talks, engaging HR workshops, and insightful presentations.


In addition to the conference sessions, the summit features a mini exhibition that showcases the world’s leading digital workplace solutions, HR technologies, and organizational development tools. This exhibition offers a hands-on experience with the cutting-edge products and services transforming the HR landscape, providing actionable insights for HR practitioners.

Topics
Elevate | Evolve | Engage
Shape the Future of Workplace in Southeast Asia

Gather the HR Tech decision-makers under one roof, the HR Workplace Summit Philippines 2025 presents unparalleled learning, networking, and business expansion opportunities.

  • 300+

    Attendees

  • 30+

    Speakers/ panelists

  • 100+

    Leading Companies

  • 20+

    Event Partners

  • 8

    Media Partners

  • 79%

    C-level executives

  • 20+

    Solutions Providers

  • 100+

    CXOs Attending

Confirmed Speakers
For Speaking Opportunity please contact : Ms. Cherry Rose Ramos - Conference Producer at
cherry.ramos@escom-events.com


Atty. Angiereen D. Medina
Director IV of the Administrative Service/ Chief-of-Staff of the Chairperson of the PRC
Professional Regulation Commission (PRC)
Director Girlie Grace Casimiro-Igtiben
Director IV
Department of Economy, Planning and Development (DEPDev)
Avery Banta
VP, HRBP and Change Management & Organizational Development COE Head
Globe Telecom
Vincent Benedicto
Senior Assistant Vice President
Philippine National Bank
Dominic Aumentado
People Operations Lead for Greater Asia
Unilever
Geronimo Maspero
Co-Founder & CTO
Humand
Charles Plumley
General Manager
Great Place To Work®.
Claire Aznar
Head - Business Solutions Consulting (Productivity and Applications)
Globe Business
Ryan Snyder
SVP Global Customer Success
Leena AI
Maria Theresa Sebastian
Assistant Vice President- Human Resources
SM Development Corporation
Mark Lord Limson
SVP & Head, Human Capital
Maybank
Marco Angelo B. Padernal
Human Resources Director
Robinsons Retail
Luz Mercurio
Chief People and Culture Officer
Monde Nissin Corporation
Enrique Antonio Reyes
Vice President & People-Agile Transformation Champion
Converge ICT Solutions Inc.
Donna Marie Pe-Adarle
Head of HR Digitalization and People Analytics
Home Credit Philippines
Patrick Jess Dimayuga
APAC Talent Acquisition Partner- Sales & Commercial
Cargill Philippines
Elmira Perez-Dimailig
Head of People & Culture
Prime Metro BMD, Corporation
Annie Caw
CHRO
CIMB
Dr. R.L. Fernando Garcia
Head of Talent Development, OD, and DEI Strategy
Brittany Hotels and Leisure Inc.
Angelina Mukhi
HR Strategy and Organization Transformation Consultant
Institutional Synergy Inc. (INSYNC)
Hubert “Buhtri” Trinidad
Director for HR Brand and Partnerships
AXA Philippines
Mia Lim
People Director
TALA
Charlie Aguilar
General Manager, Human Resources
Kuehne + Nagel Inc.
Ma. Reneth T. Datahan
Talent Acquisition and General Affairs Head
Nissan Philippines, Inc.
Joy Noree Maramba
Talent Management Head
CDO Foodsphere, Inc.
Simon Javier Alcuaz Calasanz
Chief Strategy Officer
Advance Intelligence Group
Jhelene Soliman
Senior Manager, Talent Acquisition, Employee Relations & Org Devt
Federal Land Inc.
Neulfred Paul A. Torres
Country HR Manager
Jebsen & Jessen Group
Mary Jacquelyne Cañiza
Founding Partner/COO
Haraya Coaching/ MindYou
Edrian Clemente
(The Man of Voices)
Professional L&D and Event HOSTED
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Attendee Demography

Recent VIP Delegates (Partial)

2GO Group
711
ABS-CBN
ACESER Corp
ADEC Innovations Knowledge Management
AF Payments
AHG LAB Consultancy Services
AIRSPEED
AP Group
Ayala Group
Aboitiz Power
Abenson
Aboitiz Construction
Alsons Consolidated Resources, Inc.
Aboitiz Land
Asia Affinity Property Management
Boehringer Ingelheim
BPI
Brittany Hotels and Leisure
CBD Property Consultancy
CBSUA
CPACE Philippines
Caishen Marketing Services
Canva
Citibank
Civil Service Commission
Cluster Consulting
Cognizant
Concentrix
Corteva Agriscience
Cosmetique Asia
Crosswinds Resort Suites
Crown Lift Trucks Philippines
DOLE Bureau of Local Employment

Datem
Department of Labor and Employment
Department of Trade and Industry
Diamond Drilling Corporation
Digido Finance
Divergence HR Consulting
DiverseTalent Services
Donald L. Mooney Enterprises
Duopharma Trade
EEI Corporation
Embassy of Canada
Jollibee Food Corporation
Emperador Distillers
Employers Confederation of the Philippines
Enderun Colleges
Federal Land
First Gen Corporation
Federation of Filipino Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Industry
GHD
GMA News Online
GT CAPITAL HOLDINGS
Globe Telecom
Gourmet Bridge
HR PRIMO MANAGEMENT SERVICES
HREAP
Healthway
Hilton Manila
HoHoHo Trading
Home Credit
Human Resource Development Council
Human Resource Educators' Association
ICTSI
In.Corp Philippines

Innodata
Institutional Synergy
International Container Terminal Corporation
Insync
International Container Terminal Services
Isuzu Philippines
Italpinas Development
J.J. DRILLTEK
Jacobs
Jacobs Philippines
Jebsen PTC
Jones Lang LaSalle Philippines
Jose Maria College Foundation
KMC Solutions
Kalibrr
Kilton Motor Power
L&T International Group
LAdmins
Landers Superstore
Leonie Agriceutical
Lepanto Consolidated Mining
Local Government of Quezon City
Luenthai
Luenthai Philippines
Luova Education
Madison Shopping Plaza
Manila International Container Services
MaroonStudios
Master Shoppers Venue
Masterpiece Group Philippines
Maxicare Healthcare
Maynilad
Megaworld
Metrobank

Metropolitan Bank & Trust Company
Mod and Noble
Monde Nissin
Megaworld
Metro Pacific Investments Incorporation
Myriad ICT Services
NGCP
NOVALICHES DISTRICT HOSPITAL
National Museum of the Philippines
National Wages and Productivity Commission
Navarro Amper & Co
Nihonkeiei
OD Consultant
Oh Craft Workshop
One Engine
OpsWerks
PVI
PLDT
Robinsons Land
Petron Corporation
Pascual Laboratories
People Management Association of the Philippines
Philippine Airlines
Philippine Association of Human Resource Management
Philippine Labor and Employment Relations Association
Philippine Society for Talent Development
Philippine Transmarine Carriers
Philippines HR Group
Philweb
RMS Collect
Rhajtek Industrial Systems
Robert Bosch
Robinsons Land
S&R Membership Shopping

SKY Cable
SM Development Corporation
SM Mart
SM Store
Sam Miguel Corporation
SMDC
Schools Division Office - Quezon City
Securities and Exchange Commission
Shipside, Incorporated
Social Security System
Sun Life
Suzuki Philippines
Synapse Revenue Cycle Management
TESDA
Tata Consultancy Services
Technical Education and Skills Development Authority
Teledatacom
The Bellevue Hotels and Resorts
The Medical City Clinic
Tim Hortons Philippines
Trade Union Congress of the Philippines
Transcom
TÜV SÜD PSB Philippines
University of Makati
VISEO ASIA
Vasquez BPO
Vignettes Learning
Vista Malls and Villar City Complex
Watsons Philippines
Ylopo
eduCLaaS
iQor
optimal trading
Who Should Sponsor/ Exhibit
Agenda
09:00 - 09:05

Opening Remarks: Event Chairman

Edrian Clemente (The Man of Voices), Learning and Development Professional and Event Host, Hosted
09:05 - 09:25

Keynote Presentation: Empowering a Future-Ready Workforce: Fair, Inclusive & Innovative

Atty. Angiereen D. Medina, Director IV of the Administrative Service/ Chief-of-Staff of the Chairperson of the PRC, Professional Regulation Commission (PRC)
09:25 - 09:45

Partner Presentation: AI & HR: From Automation to Human Connection

Geronimo Maspero, Co-Founder & CTO, Humand
09:45 - 10:25
Fire Side Chat: HR in the Age of AI: Leading People Strategies in a Technology-Driven Workplace
MODERATOR: Hubert “Buhtri” Trinidad, Director for HR Brand and Partnerships, AXA Philippines

PANELISTS:
Enrique Antonio Reyes, Vice President & People-Agile Transformation Champion, Converge ICT Solutions Inc.
Dominic Aumentado, People Operations Lead for Greater Asia, Unilever
Avery Banta, VP, HRBP and Change Management & Organizational Development COE Head, Globe Telecom
10:25 - 11:00

Morning Tea Break/Networking Session

11:00 - 11:20
Partner Presentation: Great Workplaces of Tomorrow
Charles Plumley, General Manager, Great Place To Work®
11:20 - 11:40
Partner Presentation: Elevating the Employee Experience: A Digital Toolkit for Today's HR Leaders

Claire Aznar, Head - Business Solutions Consulting (Productivity and Applications), Globe Business
11:40 - 12:40

Panel Session: Elevating Workplace Culture: Embedding Purpose and Well-Being into Performance

MODERATOR:
Mary Jacquelyne Cañiza, Founding Partner/ COO, Haraya Coaching/ MindYou

PANELISTS:
Charlie Aguilar, General Manager, Human Resources, Kuehne + Nagel Inc.
Elmira Perez-Dimailig, Head of People & Culture, Prime Metro BMD, Corporation
Luz Mercurio, Chief People and Culture Officer, Monde Nissin Corporation
Mark Lord Limson, SVP & Head, Human Capital, Maybank
Charles Plumley, General Manager, Great Place To Work®
12:40 - 01:40
Lunch Break and Networking Session
01:40 - 02:00
Keynote Presentation: Inclusive Growth in the Age of Innovation: Building a Future-Ready Philippines
Director Girlie Grace Casimiro-Igtiben, Director IV, Department of Economy, Planning, and Development (DEPDev)
02:00 - 02:20

Partner Presentation: “AI Colleagues” for HR: Agentic AI for Transforming Employee Experience with Leena AI

Ryan Snyder, SVP Global Customer Success, Leena AI
02:20 - 03:00
Panel Session:Future-Proofing Talent Acquisition: HR’s Digital Revolution
MODERATOR:
Angelina Mukhi, HR Strategy and Organization Transformation Consultant, Institutional Synergy Inc. (INSYNC)

PANELISTS:
Ma. Reneth Datahan, Talent Acquisition and General Affairs Head, Nissan Philippines Inc.
Patrick Jess Dimayuga, APAC Talent Acquisition Partner- Sales & Commercial, Cargill Philippines
Jhelene Soliman, Senior Manager, Talent Acquisition, Employee Relations & Org Devt, Federal Land Inc.
Maria Theresa Sebastian, Assistant Vice President – Human Resources, SM Development Corporation
03:00 - 03:40

Afternoon Tea Break and Networking Session

03:40 - 04:20

Fireside Chat: Mastering the Hybrid Shift: HR’s Strategic Playbook for People, Culture, and Performance

MODERATOR:
Simon Javier Alcuaz Calasanz, Chief Strategy Officer, Advance Intelligence Group

PANELISTS:
Annie C. Caw, Chief Human Resources Officer I Human Resources, CIMB Bank
Marco Angelo B. Padernal, Human Resources Director, Robinsons Retail
Joy Noree Maramba, Talent Management Head, CDO Foodsphere, Inc.
04:20 - 05:00

Panel Session:Digital Foundations for Agility: Empowering the Future-Ready Workplace

MODERATOR:
Dr. R.L. Fernando Garcia, Head of Talent Development, OD, and DEI Strategy, Brittany Hotels and Leisure Inc.

PANELISTS:
Vincent Benedicto, Senior Assistant Vice President, Philippine National Bank
Mia Lim, People Director, TALA
Donna Marie Pe-Adarle, Head of HR Digitalization and People Analytics, Home Credit Philippines
Neulfred Torres, Country HR Manager, Jebsen & Jebsen Group
05:00

Closing Remarks + Lucky Draw

You'll Experience
Keynote Speech
Panel Discussion
Production Exhibition
Networking & Business Matching
Dinner Reception
Buffet Lunch
Lucky Draws
One to One Meetings
Delegate Pass
Standard Delegate Pass:
390 USD per person

Limited to HR managers, directors, HRBPs, CHROs, CEOs, and CXOs of the top 100 companies in the Philippines.


(After the early bird pass ran out.)


  • Access to All Event Programs
  • Access to All Networking Sessions
  • Access to Lunch, AM/PM tea, coffee, and snacks
  • Receive event materials, an event badge, presentation downloadables, and an event report.
  • Receive the Attendees Certificate
Register now
Vendor Delegate
Pass:
990 USD per person

Vendors, suppliers, and solution providers are subject to paying registration fees, depending on the nature of the business.


  • Access to All Event Programs
  • Access to All Networking Sessions
  • Access to Lunch, AM/PM tea, coffee, and snacks
  • Receive event materials, event badge, presentation downloadables, and an event report
  • Receive the Attendees Certificate
Join now
  • The conference gathers HR project owners, buyers, and decision-makers from the Southeast Asia region, making it the ideal place to showcase your products directly to your customers.
    Sponsorship Benefits
  • Tailored presentation, exhibition booths, one to one meetings with delegates on your wish-list, branding and promotion, we will set up everything you need to make sure you get connected with the right people
    Book Sponsorship Now
  • Speaking Slot
    Making speaking slot in front of everybody
  • Exhibition Booth
    Exhibit your products/ services directly to your end users
  • One to One Meeting
    Arranged by the organizer base on your wish-list of your target customers
  • Branding/ Marketing / Promotion
    Logo/ branding/ brochure/ banner/ flyers distributed to everyone; Premium marketing by our industry partners and medias
  • Exclusive Networking Session
    By invitation only, that only opens to the senior level decision makers
  • Tailored Services
    Cocktail reception, dinner, lucky draw, workshop, premium branding and promotion, survey among your clients, everything you need, we deliver
Sponsors & Partners
Venue & Floorplan
Testimonials
Getting in Touch
Sponsorship & Exhibition

Ashley Liu
Project Head
M: +86 136 6615 1883 (WhatsApp)

E: ashley.liu@escom-events.com



Speaking Opportunity & Partnership

Cherry Rose Ramos
Senior Conference producer
M: (+63) 966 680 2996

E: cherry.ramos@escom-events.com



Delegate Pass & Partnership


Grace Anne Bacang

Conference producer

M: +63 997 860 8767

E: grace.bacang@escom-events.com


You can also send us a message via the form on the right.



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