The single most exciting aspect of marketing for Adeline is building brand relevancy in an unpredictable world. And doing it with authenticity and purpose.
With over 15 years as a marketing leader with domestic appliances group, De’Longhi Group, shifting consumer trends has provided Adeline with the opportunities to be a successful hands-on brand builder in adapting to grow the Group’s leadership positioning of its brands.
Combining Adeline’s passion in managing change, and her strengths in defining strategies and translating ideas into actionable initiatives, Adeline continues to enjoy her work keeping brands true to their core while growing their relevancy.
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ALBERT C. CUADRANTE is the Senior Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) of Union Bank of the Philippines. As CMO, Albert is in-charge of strengthening UnionBank’s innovative product offerings and solidifying its position as the one of the country’s leading and preferred player in the exponentially growing digital banking space.
Prior to joining UnionBank, Albert was the President and CEO of Acumen Strategy Consultants, a full-service consultancy firm specializing in business transformation, marketing and sales, strategic digital transformation and organization capability building.
He also had a successful 12-year stint in Jollibee Foods Corporation (JFC), handling various executive leadership positions across its brands like Jollibee, Greenwich, and Red Ribbon.
Albert began his Marketing career with Procter & Gamble Philippines and is currently a Faculty member of his alma mater, the Ateneo De Manila University, teaching various Marketing courses at the Loyola Schools’ JG School of Management.
Albert was the recipient of the 2013 Asia-Pacific Tambuli CMO of the Year Award. And just recently, he was recognized as one of the Top 10 CMOs from Philippines – 2023 by the CEO Insights Asia and awarded as one of the Most Inspiring CMOs of 2022 by C Level Focus.
Alex is the Senior Director, Consumer Marketing for Visa Inc. Asia Pacific. As the head of campaign strategy, creative, content and agency, he is responsible for driving continuous improvement in marketing effectiveness and delivering best-in-class campaigns and data-driven marketing programs.
Alex brings over 19 years’ marketing experience across a range of industries including Consumer Packaged Goods, Financial Services / FinTech, and Retail. He previously held marketing leadership roles across multiple brands at P&G.1.
Mr Alvin Neo is the Chief Customer and Marketing Officer (CCMO) at FairPrice Group and the Managing Director of NTUC Link. He is responsible for driving strategic marketing, customer, partnership and communications initiatives to achieve business growth, uplift customer experience, customer-centricity and loyalty across the group. Key recent achievements in 2020 has been to have Fairprice achieve #1 in Campaign Asia’s top local brand awards and top 5 in YouGov’s best brand list, both for the very first time.
Prior to his current appointment at FairPrice Group, Alvin has over 20 years of local and international brand, business and marketing management experience. He was part of the management team at leading healthcare provider Parkway Pantai, where he was the Group Chief Marketing Officer, heading their commercial function which included sales, marketing, market development and doctor/portfolio management. He was responsible for driving revenue and volume growth across multiple countries, as well as the development of the group’s Future of Healthcare Marketing. Prior to Parkway Pantai, he was with Johnson & Johnson where he was Diabetes Care Franchise Head for J&J Medical Asia Pacific and Senior Marketing Director for Global Emerging Markets for J&J Consumer. His earlier career spans various business, marketing, strategic business development roles with Procter & Gamble, Gillette, technology startup Netdecisions, and he was also a strategy consulting leader with The Boston Consulting Group.
Alvin holds a bachelor’s degree from National University of Singapore (Dean’s list) and completed the General Management Programme at Cambridge University.
A marketer with 23 years experiences in brand and marketing in FMCG and Consumer Health industry. Starting her career in 2000 as Marketing Trainee at one of leading Dairy companies after she was graduated from IPB University majoring in Horticulture. And continue building her career in marketing as Brand Manager – Senior Brand Manager – Head of Marketing – Country Marketing Head in Multinational companies.
Success for her is having a good balance between personal and professional life – starting with working the job she loves that makes her happy and continuous learning to be a better person.
And spending personal time with family travelling to keep the balance life, visiting some great places in Indonesia – also other destinations outside Indonesia. Baking, crafting and gardening are the things she also loves to do in her spare time.
Anna has been a marketer in Unilever for over 20 years, having worked on categories such as Hair Care, Beauty, Home Care and Personal Care. Most of these years have been spent on Brand Development, but she has also worked across Unilever in Customer Development, and Product Research & Development roles.
Anna has a passion for brand building that is rooted in consumer love and understanding, and finds purpose in bringing that to life for the consumer. Anna is also a proud wife and mother, with her family being her biggest accomplishment.
Antoin Breen is a seasoned sales and marketing professional with over 17 years’ experience in the drinks industry. Having held various roles within the sales and marketing functions spanning 10 countries across Europe, The Middle East and more recently Asia, where he currently holds the position of Marketing Director for Pernod Ricard Vietnam based in Ho Chi Minh City. Antoin brings a wealth of commercial and marketing knowledge, cultural insight, consumer understanding and international brand development experience.
Executive Vice President of Digital & Technology Transformation at Mitr Phol Group. I’m delighted to join the Campaign Asia-Pacific’s AGENCY OF THE YEAR 2023 jury, infusing my rich expertise from over two decades of experience. My journey reflects a harmonic blend of business strategy, customer experience, digital marketing, and technology, pushing boundaries and breaking paradigms. Twice honoured with the CIO75 ASEAN award, I have channelled my skills in diverse areas, from business solutions to cybersecurity, and from digital marketing to customer-centric innovations. Serving on the Advisory Board for the ASEAN Innovation Business Platform, I am fueled by a love for continuous learning and a burning passion to drive innovation in the region.
Quote: I’m seeking an entry that beautifully balances creativity, customer focus, and bold use of technology. Surprise me with the magic of your passion and innovation!
Bernie has a cool job.
He gets to taste and lead some of the most delicious and fun brands as the Chief Marketing Officer of Minor Foods; including Burger King, Dairy Queen, The Pizza Company, Bonchon Fried Chicken and more.
Throughout his career, Bernie has been fortunate to lead and build some of the most iconic brands in the APAC region, across the Consumer Goods and F&B Retail Industries.
A strong believer of talent and capability development, Bernie is an advocate for helping and empowering teams to find their best self.
Celest leads APJ communications at SAP, for Midmarket and Partner Advocacy – driving PR initiatives through internal and external stakeholders, partners, press and influencers.
A seasoned integrated marketing professional, Celest has over two decades of experience across sales, marketing and communications roles in both B2B and B2C segments in the media, technology and petrochemical industries.
Before SAP, Celest was the SEA Communications Manager at Adobe, APAC Marketing Program Manager at Cisco Systems, and Senior Client Services Manager at Ying Communications.
Quote: Agency business is a people business. A winning entry would be one that best combines the art of its creative resources with the science of AI and data to deliver a meaningful story.
