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Agenda – The MarTech Summit Asia
23 & 24 April 2024
The Stamford Ballroom (Level 4), Raffles City Convention Centre, Singapore

Day 1 - Tuesday 23 April

08:15 - 09:10 | Arrival & Networking Breakfast

Plenary Room

09:10 - 09:20 | Chairperson Introduction & Overview (Morning Sessions)

Lin Duan

Head of Events, The MarTech Summit Team @BEETc.

09:20 - 09:40

Fireside Chat | [MarTech Trends] Driving Holistic Impact with MarTech

– Evolving growth agenda of CMOs and MarTech decision makers.
– Best practices and lessons learned on driving growth using MarTech.

Winston Seow

Group Chief Marketing Officer, Ninja Van Group

Erika Chiang

Chief Marketing Officer, Southeast Asia, Moomoo

Lin Duan

Head of Events, The MarTech Summit Team @BEETc.
[Moderator]

09:40 - 10:00

Keynote Presentation | [Social Media Management] Social Shift: Navigating 2024’s Digital Marketing Trends in the Dynamic Social Landscape

– From AI implementation to fostering thriving communities, we will provide you with data-based insights about why these trends matter (now and in the future).
– Inspiring stories of successful campaigns from brands already engaging with the trends.
– Actionable tips to level up your strategies today.

Corentin Balmet

Regional Director, Sales, Asia, Brandwatch

10:00 - 10:45

Panel Discussion | [MarTech Adoption Hurdles] How to Cope with Evolving the Marketing Landscape and Overcome MarTech Adoption Hurdles?

– As a MarTech Owner / MarTech User, what are the steps of effective MarTech adoption?
– Practical examples of MarTech adoption that navigated challenges successfully.

Alvin Tham

Director, Marketing & Operations Planning, Busy Bees Asia
[Moderator]

Jeffrey Lin

Director, Solution Engineering APJ, Acquia

Daphne Yuen

Director, Marketing & Business Development, RHTLaw Asia LLP

Jon Tan

Senior Vice President, Brand & Corporate Communications OrangeTee

10:45 - 11:15 | Networking Coffee Break

11:15 - 11:40

Fireside Chat | [Conversational Marketing] How to Build Conversations across Multiple Channels & Funnels that Keep You Closer to Your Customers?

– How to drive conversions from messages, emails, & call conversations effectively?
– How to scale personalised experience to engage with customers in various stages of engagement?

Virginia Loh

Director, Marketing, Asia Pacific & Japan, AMD

Neha Mathur

Head of MarTech & Digital Marketing, Group Consumer Financial Services, OCBC

11:40 - 12:00

Keynote Presentation | [Ad Privacy] The Future of Ads: First-Party Data, Measurement and Google AI

– Opportunities amid the changing ad privacy landscape.
– Discover the solutions and strategies to connect with customers, measure results, and boost ROI while prioritising user privacy.
– Roadmap to success in the new era of marketing.

Meredith Hasko

Head of Measurement, Data & Audience, Product GTM, Google

12:00 - 12:40

Panel Discussion | [Digital Transformation] Articulating a Pragmatic Vision to Digital Marketing Transformation amid the AI Revolution

– Explore real-world examples of successful integration of cutting-edge technologies into marketing processes, leading to transformative outcomes.
– How to effectively track and evaluate the impact of digital marketing efforts?
– How to deal with “AI-washing” in marketing and how businesses can discern genuine AI applications from mere marketing hype.

Caitlin Nguyen

Head of Digital & Customer Engagement, Abbott
[Moderator]

Jyane Quek

Global Head, Marketing Strategy for Consumers, Private & Business Banking, Standard Chartered Bank

Adrian Koh

Head of Growth, Marketing & Communications, Alta Alternative Investments

Darryl Su

Regional Vice President, Sales, Asia, Tealium

12:40 - 13:00

Keynote Presentation | [AI in Marketing] Forecasts, Opportunities and Challenges with AI in Marketing

– Types: Predictive analytics forecasts based on data; generative analytics creates new content from learned patterns.
– Opportunities: Predictive analytics aids decision-making; generative AI sparks innovation in content and research.
– Challenges: Ethical concerns, security risks, and human-AI collaboration are critical considerations for AI governance.

Ryan Treichler

Director, Product Management (HCL Unica), HCLSoftware

13:00 - 14:00 | Networking Buffet Lunch

14:00 | Chairperson Introduction & Overview (Afternoon Sessions)

Li Zhiliang

Former Head of CRM, ex-Zalora

14:00 - 14:45

Panel Discussion | [MarTech Intersection] Adapting MarTech Strategies to Regional Nuances to Streamline Marketing Ops

– Explore the dynamic intersection of global marketing strategies and region-specific MarTech implementations.
– How to achieve a harmonious balance between a global brand vision and locally tailored MarTech solutions, e.g. decision making, budget allocation.

Nazia Hayat

Associate Director, Digital Channel Excellence, APAC, MSD
[Moderator]

Su Yen Gan

Head of Marketing & Commercial Excellence, SEA & India, Johnson & Johnson

Miranda Lu

Head of Asia Marketing, Wise

Jaslyin Qiyu

Former Head of Client Marketing & Digital Capabilities, A Leading Global Bank

14:00 - 15:00 | Breakout Roundtable hosted by ON24 @VIP Room B

[Virtual Experience] Digital Experience Led Growth: Navigating the Future of Marketing

– The future of digital experiences and their impact on business growth.
– The use of technology, such as AI and machine learning, to enhance digital experiences.
– The importance of data-driven insights in driving sales conversions.

14:45 - 15:15

Fireside Chat | [Future of Work] Agile Marketing: Driving Growth with Dynamic Work Management in Today’s Fast-Paced Landscape

– How can marketing teams adopt agile principles to adapt quickly to changing market dynamics, optimise campaigns, and deliver results-driven strategies?
– How do work management platforms enable marketers to make data-backed decisions in real-time, leveraging insights to refine campaigns and improve performance?

Kit Pui Lee

Director, Marketing, Esplanade

Jo Gaines

Acting General Manager, APAC, Asana

15:15 - 15:35

Fireside Chat | [Customer Engagement] Building Bridges: The Convergence of Digital Experience, Trust & Loyalty

– Leveraging digital experience as a catalyst for trust and loyalty
– Implementing ethical AI/ML models to deepen customer engagement
– Aligning marketing strategies with evolving consumer expectations

Anupam Bokil Ganesh

Senior Vice President, Technology & Solutions, FPT Asia Pacific
[Moderator]

Dev Menon

Head of Regional Sales APJ, Commerce & Composable Solutions, Sitecore

Terence Yeo

Assistant Vice President, PSA Corporation

15:35 - 16:05 | Networking Coffee Break

16:05 - 16:30

Fireside Chat | [Performance Marketing] Holistic Metrics and Tactics in Full-Funnel Marketing ROI

– Measuring KPI and success in full-funnel marketing.
– Proven tactics and MarTech stacks to achieve target ROI.

Dawn Jeremiah

Vice President, Global Brand Marketing, Go City

Sushil Katdare

Director, CX, Greater China & Intercontinental Region, GSK

16:05 - 17:05 | Breakout Roundtable hosted by Integral Ad Science @VIP Room B

[Digital Media] The Attention Factor: Unlocking the Impact of Ads

– Dive into the critical role of attention in today’s digital media landscape, a topic captivating marketers and experts worldwide.
– Explore the multifaceted challenge of understanding and optimising attention, acknowledging diverse perspectives within the industry.
– Discover actionable strategies empowering marketers to enhance campaign effectiveness and effectively capture consumer attention.

16:30 - 17:10

Panel Discussion | [Digital Content Creation] Redefining and Elevating Brand Engagement with Digital Contents

– Discuss latest trends in digital content creation, such as interactive content and multimedia storytelling.
– How digital content fits into the customer journey.
– Challenges and opportunities in fostering collaboration between marketing and creative teams.

Sanchit Chokhani

Head of Digital Solutions, APAC, Aspire Lifestyles
[Moderator]

Alexander De Leon

Group Director, Head of Consumer Marketing, PropertyGuru Group

Zann Chua

Regional Head of Marketing & Communications, ENGIE South East Asia

17:10 - 18:30 | Day 1 Closing Remarks & Departure Networking Drinks

Grab a drink and join us for this networking drinks session with your fellow marketers!

Day 2 - Wednesday 24 April

08:15 - 09:15 | Arrival & Networking Breakfast

We are splitting into B2B & B2C stages on Day 2 for marketers from different verticals to deep dive and exchange ideas.

Day 2 - Wednesday 24 April

08:15 - 09:15 | Arrival & Networking Breakfast

We are splitting into B2B & B2C stages on Day 2 for marketers from different verticals to deep dive and exchange ideas.
B2C STAGE

Theme: Customer Experience, Data Analytics & Insights

09:15 - 09:25 | Chairperson Introduction & Overview




Catherine Collinge, Event Director, The MarTech Summit Team @BEETc.

B2B STAGE

Theme: Sales Enablement & Demand Generation

09:15 - 09:25 | Chairperson Introduction & Overview




Donovan Chee, Head of Marketing & Communications, South East Asia, Bureau Veritas

09:25 - 10:10
Panel Discussion | [Omnichannel Personalisation] How to Elevate Multi-Dimensional Brand Loyalty with 360-Degree Customer Engagement

– How to nurture brand advocacy through omnichannel engagement?
– How personalisation has evolved beyond simple segmentation to tackle customer's unique preferences, behaviours, and context.




Grace Chiang, Head of Brand, PR & Communications, Endowus
[Moderator]



Lorraine Lai, Senior Director, Consumer Growth Marketing, Flywire



Saurabh Mathur, Head of Customer Experience & Digital Marketing, Income Insurance

09:25 - 10:05
Panel Discussion | [Revenue Enablement] Expanding the Role of Enablement to Drive Sales and Marketing Productivity throughout the Buyer Journey

– The importance of mapping enablement strategies to the various stages of the buyer journey among sales and marketing teams.
– The key performance indicators (KPIs) for measuring the success of revenue enablement initiatives.




Priyantha De Silva, Associate Director, Digital Marketing, APAC, Boston Scientific
[Moderator]



Nakul Gaur, Director, B2B Demand Generation, Unilever



Sarin Nair, Director, Marketing, Asia Pacific Excl. China, DHL Express

10:10 - 10:30
Keynote Presentation | [Digital Customer Experience] Creating Positive Experiences with Instant Rewards

– Provide customers instant gratification with digital rewards.
– Streamline rewards procurement processes with digital alternatives.




Sin Ling Chau, Regional Sales Lead, GrabGifts, Grab for Business

10:05 - 10:30
Fireside Chat | [Internal Synergy] "Smarketing" Collaboration: Two-Way Training and Coaching Strategies for Enhanced Revenue Drive

– The importance of customising coaching and training to your business, team and individual reps.
– How to identify common ground and design training for marketing & sales to improve communication and collaboration efficiency.




Henry Jones, Director, Marketing, FCM Travel



Dewantoro Bimo, Vice President, Marketing, Telin

10:30 - 10:50
Keynote Presentation | [CDP] Championing Customer-Centric Culture through Organisation Wide Data Democratisation with Customer Data Platform (CDP)

– The role of CDP in data democratisation.
– How CDP influences the culture of customer centricity.

10:30 - 10:50
Keynote Presentation | [Personalisation] How AI is Helping to Personalise and Localise Campaigns Across Online and Offline Channels, for a Joined-Up Customer Experience

– How to strengthen relationships by getting it right in the eyes of customers - via delivery of the right content, at the right time and on the right channel.
– How to harness the power of AI, to deliver personalised and contextualised campaign assets at scale, across all consumer touchpoints.




Shelley Rowe, Head of Creative Technology, Indicia Worldwide

10:50 - 11:20 | Networking Coffee Break

10:50 - 11:20 | Networking Coffee Break
11:20 - 12:05
Panel Discussion | [E-Commerce] Advancing E-Commerce Excellence: Navigating Dynamics Across Channels, Products and Services

– How to adapt to changing consumer behaviours and preferences in the digital marketplace?
– Best practices for using discounts, promotions, bundling to attract and retain online customers and hence increase average order value (AOV).




Jinny Nasrito Munoz, Senior Director, Ecommerce, DKSH
[Moderator]



David Hu, Head of Ecommerce Marketplace, APAC MEA, Electrolux



Kenneth Lau, Global Digital Commerce Excellence Lead, Mondelēz International



Nobu Watanabe, Managing Director, Japan & APAC Region, Contentserv

11:20 - 12:05
Panel Discussion | [CRM] How to Optimise Customer-Relationship Management (CRM) to Harness Buyer/Client Insights to Boost Sales?

– Explore various integration scenarios, such as CRM integration with email marketing platforms, social media management tools, e-commerce platforms, and analytics software.
– Discuss how insights into buyer behaviour inform sales strategies.
– The role of automation in streamlining CRM processes.




Christine Chua Jo, Regional Digital Marketing Manager, HP
[Moderator]



Michelle Teo, Regional Head of Specialty Medicine & Commercial Excellence/IT, Ferring Pharmaceuticals



Koo Sok Hoon, Director, Marketing Communications, The Travel Corporation



Irene Oh, Senior Marketing Manager, Asia Pacific, Urban Land Institute

12:05 - 12:25
Keynote Presentation | [CX Trends] CX Voices: What’s Happening in the World of CX?

– Findings of Ipsos recent research among CX professionals from over 65 markets around world (including Asia Pacific).
– The state of of play, what’s changed, levels of CX maturity, leading CX challenges and the top priorities for CX practitioners.




Sara Pike, Director, Head of Customer Experience, Ipsos

12:05 - 12:25
Keynote Presentation | [B2B Marketing Metrics] Making Metrics Valuable for B2B Marketing Leaders

– The changes in B2B buyers change how B2B marketing making efforts.
– Understand marketing leader’s insights challenges.
– Marketing leaders in APAC must identify and advocate for the right marketing performance metrics that reflects its overall business impact.




Jerry Zhao, Senior Analyst, Forrester

12:25 - 13:30 | Networking Buffet Lunch

12:25 - 13:30 | Networking Buffet Lunch

13:30 - 14:15
Panel Discussion | [Data Insights] The ROI of Insights: How Data-Driven Insights Translate into Measurable returns and Help Grow Brand

– How to boost higher engagement rates, better conversion rates, and improved ROI with Data insights?
– Understand what works and what doesn't, so one can change resources into strategies, that deliver tangible results




Anurag Porwal, Head of Insights & Analytics, APAC, Baby & Child Care, Kimberly-Clark
[Moderator]



Louisa Li, Head of Global Marketing, User Research & Strategic Investment Dept., Ola Chat



Mignon "Migs" Bravo Dutt, Head of Insights & Innovations, Asia Pacific Breweries Singapore



Naveed Naseer, Head of Marketing Analytics & Insights, Hilton Asia Pacific

13:30 - 14:15
Panel Discussion | [Data & Tech Literacy] Technology and Automation: Empowering Reps for Data-Driven Sales Excellence

– How to ensure seamless tool integration and interoperability?
– Discuss the role of automation in streamlining sales processes and improving overall efficiency.




Anna Kudryavtseva, Business Leader, Clinical Integration & Insights, Growth & Greater China Region, Philips
[Moderator]



Annabelle Lim, Assistant Vice President, Digital Marketing, Singapore Economic Development Board (EDB)



Nancy Tang, Director, IT Commercial Services, FrieslandCampina

14:15 - 15:00
Panel Discussion | [Revenue Generation] The Ideal Customer Journey: Turning an Unknown Individual into a Loyal Brand Advocate

– Turning an unknown customer into a known customer, then learn all there is to know about them by employing a value exchange.
– Creating meaningful moments between your brand and customer that goes beyond the transaction and offering real value.
– Driving loyalty beyond points and tiers to incentivise repeat purchases, cultivate emotional loyalty and fuel retention.




Ivy Esquero, Consumer Insights Lead, APAC, Airbnb
[Moderator]



Snigdha Nandan, Director, B2C & Digital Marketing, Asia Pacific, Mastercard



Piyush Nagar, Head of Marketing & Strategy, South East Asia & Pakistan, Bayer



Sarvesh Sahni, Regional Director, Marketing, Kenvue

14:15 - 15:00
Panel Discussion | [Brand Strategy] Connecting Brand to Demand: Powerful B2B Messaging and Branding across Channels

– How to create a cohesive brand presence across various channels, including online platforms, industry events, and traditional marketing channels.
– Best practices for leveraging digital channels, such as social media, content marketing and email, to enhance brand visibility and drive demand in the B2B space.




Zahra Aziz, Head of Content & Brand Strategy, Centre For Cybersecurity
[Moderator]



Rumi Hardasmalani, Associate Director, Insights, Marketing & Communications, Asia Pacific, Colliers



Simone Stoiber, Regional Director, Marketing, Harro Höfliger



Andre Chong, Vice President, Marketing & Head of Department, JustCo Global

15:00 - 15:30 | Networking Coffee Break

15:00 - 15:30 | Networking Coffee Break
15:30 - 15:45
Lightning Talk | [First-Party Data] The 3 Ps of CX: Privacy, Prediction and Personalisation

– How we use Customer Data Platforms for tailored campaigns across channels.
– How we combine data sources to forecast customer behaviour.
– How to protect customer privacy by following data regulations and anonymising data?




Loganathan Avudaiappan, Senior Vice President, MarTech, Consumer Banking, DBS Bank

15:30 - 15:55
Fireside Chat | [Precision Demand Marketing] How to Leverage Data from Demand Generation Marketing Strategies to Optimise Revenue

– How to adopt a data-centric approach to fulfil your project or business needs?
– What types of data sources are you currently relying on and how do you approach audience segmentation?
– How are you structuring teams to collect, analyse, hypothesise and act on data?




Javin Chew, Co-Founder, WorkingMarketers



Shaun Teo, Former Assistant Director, Digital, APAC, Wyndham Hotels & Resorts

15:45 - 16:30
Panel Discussion | [Predictive Analytics] How to Use Predictive Analytics to Anticipate Customer Behaviour for Strategic Engagement?

– How can predictive analytics empower marketers to anticipate customer behaviours and needs?
– What data sources and quality assurance measures are essential for building effective predictive models?
– Beyond marketing campaigns, how can predictive analytics be integrated into loyalty programs, retention strategies, and long-term customer relationship management?




Rakesh Menon, Head of Group Advanced Analytics, Maybank
[Moderator]



Jayss Rajoo, Director, Marketing & Food Innovation, Pizza Hut



David Low, Director, Advanced Analytics, Singtel



Nitin Bhargava, Chief Data & Analytics Officer, Trust Bank

15:55 - 16:30
Panel Discussion | [Content Marketing] How to Innovate in Visual Content Strategy and Technology to Captivate B2B Audiences?

– How to enhance visual search, content curation, and customisation - Real-world examples of B2B brands that have innovated successfully in visual content.
– Exploring the next generation of visual storytelling, including immersive formats and AR/VR applications.




Rob Khoo, Vice President, Public Relations & Investors Relations, Swan & Maclaren Group
[Moderator]



Victoria Fox, Senior Director, Global Marketing, QIAGEN



Alex Zhang, Senior Partner, Strategic Marketing, FM Global

16:30 - 17:00 | Day 2 Closing Remarks & Departure Coffee
16:30 - 17:00 | Day 2 Closing Remarks & Departure Coffee

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