A FIRST-of-its-kind TEDx event, TEDxUP Visayas (TEDxUPV) Women: Anchored in Tech is happening on November 15, at The Theatre at Solaire in Parañaque.
The conference in the country will dedicate itself to exploring the impact of technology across various sectors, with Solaire Resort Entertainment City serving as the main sponsor and co-presenter.
Under the theme “Anchored in Tech,” the event will showcase the importance of forward-thinking leadership and the transformative role of technology in shaping the future of society. Through thought-provoking talks and discussions, TEDxUPV Women aims to inspire attendees and spark meaningful conversations about the intersection of technology and human progress.
The conference will bring together 26 prominent speakers from diverse industries, each offering valuable insights on resilience, innovation, and growth in an era of rapid technological advancement. The event will be structured around three core themes – Lifestyle, Leadership, and Legacy – each led by notable industry leaders, influencers, and innovators.
Headlining the event are influential figures like Jade Bonacolta, Head of North America Marketing at Google and LinkedIn influencer known for her platform The Quiet Rich; Nikki Huang, writer and content creator offering unique perspectives on media and society; and Lotis Ramin, Country Manager at AstraZeneca, with extensive experience in healthcare and pharmaceutical leadership.
Attendees can also expect to hear from Belle Rodolfo, a beauty editor and digital content creator in the fashion and lifestyle industries; Dr. Fabi Carino, an award-winning HR professional celebrated for her contributions to organizational development; and Anda Nicolas, CMO of Rising Tigers, who will delve into the rising leaders in the region.
The Lifestyle segment will explore the intersection of personal growth and technological progress, focusing on how technology influences modern lifestyles. Speakers in this segment include Andrea del Rosario, co-founder of Philippines’ Top 30 Leaders on LinkedIn, and Sydney Lai, head of developer advocacy at Gaia and CTO at EVM Capital.
The Leadership segment will address the challenges and opportunities of leading in a digital age. Speakers like Mara Schulze, co-founder and managing director of PINO Studio; Susan Blanchet, CEO and founder of Origen Air; and Chezka Gonzales, founding vice president of the Blockchain Council of the Philippines, will share their expertise on navigating the complexities of leadership in a technology-driven world.
Finally, the Legacy segment will delve into the lasting impact of technological and social leadership on future generations. Speakers like Nandini Singh, political activist, and Rana Gujral, CEO of Behavioral Signals, will discuss how current actions and decisions shape the world of tomorrow.
TEDxUPV Women offers a unique platform for attendees to engage with trailblazers from across the globe, gaining actionable insights and bold ideas designed to inspire change. The event is supported by Rising Tigers, VP Events, What Matters Coworking + Playlab, The Astbury, and Ifacilitate Thrive.
Tickets are currently available for reservation, with early-bird discounts offered at lu.ma/v7pnv8bf.
