
Franchise Asia Philippines International Conference 2023
June 7-8, 2023 (Wed-Thurs)
SMX Convention Center, Manila
Conference Speakers
Mr. Steven Tan
President
SM Supermalls
The Great Debate Forum: "Traditional vs Non-Traditional Locations: Where to Expand Your Business"
(A Panel of Experts)
Mr. Steve D. Benitez
Founder, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Bo's Coffee
Franchise Track: "Preparing for the Future: Strategies and Prospects"
(A Panel of Experts)
Mr. Eric Dee
President and Chief Operating Office, Foodee Global Concepts
CEO, Mesa
Franchise Track: "Preparing for the Future: Strategies and Prospects"
(A Panel of Experts)
Mr. Lars Wittig
ASEAN & S. Korea Country Manager and
Sales Vice President
International Workplace Group (IWG), plc
General Track: "Future Workplace Trends to Watch For"
(A Panel of Experts)
Atty. Reena Mitra-Ventanilla
Partner, Intellectual Property, Data and Technology Practice Group
Quisumbing-Torres
Legal Track: "How to Protect Your Brand: IP, Trademark, Cybersecurity and Data Privacy"
(A Panel of Experts)
Ms. Merlee Cruz-Jayme
Creative Consultant and
ChairMOM
Marketing Track: "Strengthening the Localized Digital Marketing"
(A Panel of Experts)
Mr. Dennis Dimaunahan
Chief Finance Officer (CFO)
Wendy's Philippines
Digital Track: "Driving Digital Innovations: How it Can Help Grow Your Business"
(A Panel of Experts)
Mr. Troy Franklin
Managing Partner
World Franchise Associates Ltd.
Franchise Track: "Planning Your Network Expansion"
(A Panel of Experts)
Mr. Minodh De Sylva
Director and Chief Business Officer
(Asia and Middle East)
Island Tea Company (Phils.)
Franchise Track: "Planning Your Network Expansion"
(A Panel of Experts)
Ms. Hsien Naidu
CEO
TreeAMS Pte Ltd, Singapore
Operations Track: "Setting Up Operational Excellence Audits"
(A Panel of Experts)
Mr. Ricardo "Richie" Z. Cuna
President and CEO
Milkin Corp./Fiorgelato
Operations Track: "Setting Up Operational Excellence Audits"
(A Panel of Experts)
Mr. George Hizon
Proprietor/Management Consultant
Consulrent Business Consultancy
Supply Chain Track: "Managing Your Supply Chain During These Challenging Times"
(A Panel of Experts)