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About the event 

Strategic AI Transformation: From Vision to Competitive Advantage 

At the intersection of technological innovation and strategic foresight, the AWS AI First Executive Forum is designed for senior leadership to architect their organization's AI-driven future. This invite-only forum is designed exclusively for Philippines’ most forward-thinking executives at the forefront of the AI-first economy, driving sustainable growth and competitive advantage.  

It is for decision-makers who view AI as a fundamental business strategy that reshapes organizational global and regional competitiveness. 

Event Key Highlights:  

  • Industry Expert Insights: Engage in high-impact dialogues with AWS expert, industry visionaries, and AI transformation experts, uncovering strategic frameworks for AI-first strategy. 
     

  • AI-driven Future Intelligence: Discover breakthrough AI strategies that are redefining competitive landscapes in Financial Services, Manufacturing, Retail, and emerging sectors. 
     

  • Real-World Use Cases: Gain insights into the proven AI applications and connect with leading technology leaders and innovators who are driving the next wave of innovation. 

Speakers
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Unni Pillai 

Head of Technology – Financial Services

AWS

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Arvind Mathur

Executive in Residence

AWS

What You'll Walk Away With 

Implementation-Ready Partnerships

Direct connections to partners ready to deploy these solutions in your environment 

AWS Funding Roadmap

Clear understanding of credits, programs, and co-investment opportunities available to you 

Architectural Blueprints

Proven reference architectures you can adapt to your specific use cases 

Concrete Next Steps

Proven reference architectures you can adapt to your specific use cases 

Whether you're in financial services, retail, manufacturing, or any industry looking to scale operations with AI — you'll discover solutions purpose-built for your challenges. 

Agenda Flow

Time

What You'll Experience

9:00 AM - 9:30 AM 

Registration & Networking 

9:30 AM - 9:50 AM

Opening Keynote: The Agentic AI Opportunity in ASEAN & How AWS Can Accelerate POCs to Production 

9:50 AM - 10:10 AM 

Partner Showcase 1: Live Demo + Q&A 

10:10 AM - 10:30 AM 

Partner Showcase 2: Live Demo + Q&A 

10:30 AM - 10:50 AM 

Partner Showcase 3: Live Demo + Q&A 

10:50 AM - 11:00 AM 

Break

11:00 AM - 11:20 AM 

Partner Showcase 4: Live Demo + Q&A 

11:20 AM - 11:40 AM 

Partner Showcase 5: Live Demo + Q&A 

11:40 AM - 12:00 PM 

Closing

12:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Breakout into stations 
Lunch

Agenda Flow

Breakfast & Registration

FSI Track

8:30 AM - 9:30 AM

General Session | Country Opening

FSI Track

9:30 AM - 9:40 AM

Unni Pillai, Head of Technology - Financial Services, AWS

General Session | AI Keynote: A Leader's Guide to Agentic AI: The Future of Work

FSI Track

9:40 AM - 10:10 AM

Arvind Mathur, Executive in Residence, AWS

General Session | OpenAI

FSI Track

10:10 AM - 10:30 AM

Industry Breakout | 15 min break

FSI Track

10:30 AM - 10:45 AM

Industry Breakout | Navigating the Shift: Strategy, Regulation, and the Philippines AI Roadmap

FSI Track

10:45 AM - 11:00 AM

Industry Breakout | Customer Panel: From Customers to Products — How AI is Rewriting the Rules of Operations

FSI Track

11:00 AM - 11:30 AM

Industry Breakout | Solution Showcase

FSI Track

11:30 AM - 12:10 PM

Closing

FSI Track

12:10 PM - 12:25 PM

Break & Lunch Setup

FSI Track

12:25 PM - 12:30 PM

Networking Lunch

FSI Track

12:30 PM - 2:00 PM

Hosted by

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Venue

Grand Hyatt Manila, BGC

8th Avenue, corner 35th St, Bonifacio Global City, Taguig, 1635 Metro Manila

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