On-Demand

Redefining HR Leadership, Strategy, and Skills for the Workforce of Tomorrow

Gian Dela Rama

Chief Product & AI Officer
Sprout Solutions

Cliff Eala

President
BS Works

Anthony Oundjian

Managing Director and Senior Partner
Boston Consulting Group

Executive Breakfast

During the #NextGenHRSummit Executive Breakfast, HR and business leaders engaged in a high-level discussion on the real impact of AI in HR.

Gian Dela Rama of Sprout Solutions, Cliff Eala of BS Works and Anthony Oundjian of Boston Consulting Group examined how generative AI is influencing hiring decisions, creating new workforce capabilities, and shifting the priorities of HR leaders.

Beyond automation, AI is driving new policies, redefining compliance risks, and positioning HR as a key player in business strategy.
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Philip Amores

Vice President People and Culture
KMC Solutions

Keynote

From Strategy to Impact: The HR Leader’s Role in Shaping the Future Workforce

Explore how HR leaders can drive long-term organizational success by aligning workforce strategies with evolving industry needs. This session provides actionable insights on preparing for a future shaped by innovation, adaptability, and people-first leadership.
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MODERATOR

Maria Lourdes Ann “L.A.” Cruz

Vice-President – Human Resources
Lufthansa Technik Philippines, Inc.

Winning the Talent Race: Overcoming Top Hiring Challenges in 2025

Discover evolving employee expectations, the role of culture, and innovative strategies, including AI adoption, to build strong, engaged teams. Gain actionable insights from top professionals on staying ahead in a competitive talent market.
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MODERATOR

Maria Lourdes Ann “L.A.” Cruz

Vice-President – Human Resources
Lufthansa Technik Philippines, Inc.

PANELISTS

Patrick Dimayuga

Country Talent Acquisition and Employer Branding Lead
Cargill

Ken Bajar

Senior Assistant Vice President - Talent Management
SM Retail

Gissell Katrina Valeza

Assistant Vice President- Head of Talent Management & Org Development
Sun Life Grepa Financial, Inc.

MODERATOR

Atty. Lester Ople

HR Evangelist
Sprout Solutions

Digital-First HR: Unlocking the Power of AI and Data

This panel will explore how a digital-first approach is transforming HR—from AI-driven recruitment and automated workflows to data-driven decision-making and enhanced employee experiences.
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MODERATOR

Atty. Lester Ople

HR Evangelist
Sprout Solutions

PANELISTS

Atty. Jay- Ryan Trinidad

Director of Legal and Compliance / Head of Professional Services: HR and Legal
Sprout Solutions

Enrique Antonio Reyes

Vice President and People Growth and Productivity Champion
Converge ICT

Annie Caw

Chief Human Resources Officer
CIMB

Nonong Noriega

Former HR Head of PLDT Global and Head of PLDT Employee Development
PLDT

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Breakout Sessions

Real-World Impact: Case Studies on Driving Transformation and Results

Gain practical insights from real-world success stories where HR leaders have driven impactful transformations. These panel discussions will highlight strategies, challenges, and measurable outcomes in HR innovation.

BREAKOUT 1:

Work-Life Harmony: New Retention Strategy for 2025

Learn how to create a work environment that supports employees’ personal and professional lives. This session will cover flexible schedules, remote work options, and tools to help employees manage their time effectively.
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MODERATOR

Atty. Arlene De Castro

Chief People and Customer Officer
Sprout Solutions

PANELISTS

Atty. Roderick Reyes

Group VP - HR and Admin
Ulticon Builders

Marvin Rodriguez

Country Director
Coronis Health

Jeng Ocampo

Human Resources Director
ENGIE Services Philippines

Danny Ancheta

Director - People
TDCX

BREAKOUT 2:

The Power of Data: How Analytics are Shaping Workforce Decisions

Uncover how data-driven insights are revolutionizing HR decision-making. Learn actionable techniques for using analytics to align workforce strategies with business goals.
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MODERATOR

Firdausi Ismail II Abbas

Vice President - People and Culture
Acquire BPO

PANELISTS

Sir Winston Malapad

TA-HR Director for Process Excellence, Reporting and Analytics
Foundever

Janssen Hugo

Vice President , Talent Acquisition | Asia
The Citco Group Limited

Elfin Ancheta

Country Manager
Lone Wolf Technologies

Dominic Aumentado

People Operations Lead - SEA and ANZ
Unilever

Gian Dela Rama

Chief Product & AI Officer
Sprout Solutions

Keynote

NextGen Solutions for Today's HR and Business Challenges: The Sprout Innovation Roadmap

Discover how Sprout’s latest solutions are designed to address key HR challenges in 2025. This session will focus on practical ways and tools to simplify processes, boost employee engagement, and adapt to evolving workplace needs.
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Cliff Eala

President
BS Works

Keynote

Harnessing NextGen Workforce Diversity: Making Generational Differences Work

Discover how to transform generational differences into a strength by harnessing the unique skills and perspectives of a diverse workforce. This keynote offers practical strategies to enhance collaboration, communication, and engagement across all generations.
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MODERATOR

Darwin Rivers

Chief Executive Officer
Darwin Rivers + Associates Consultant to Management

Founder and President
Philippines HR Group

Future-Proofing Through Upskilling: Preparing Your Workforce for The Next Five Years and Beyond

Explore practical strategies to help employees develop the skills they need to adapt to workplace changes and new technologies. Build AI skill readiness by teaching employees how to use AI tools, work with automation, and apply AI in everyday tasks to stay competitive.
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MODERATOR

Darwin Rivers

Chief Executive Officer
Darwin Rivers + Associates Consultant to Management

Founder and President
Philippines HR Group

PANELISTS

Lance Christian Penaflor

Global Human Resources - Competency & Learning Leader
Schneider Electric

Danica Paula Solis

Head of Human Resources Operations
GCash (Mynt - Globe Fintech Innovations, Inc.)

Charlene Rivera

Country General Manager
Goway Travel

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