Driving Digital Transformation in the Philippines
PLDT Enterprise is gearing up to host the much-anticipated PH Digicon 2023, scheduled to take place at the Marriott Grand Ballroom in Pasay City from October 12-13, 2023.
The digital revolution continues to reshape the business landscape in the Philippines, and at the forefront of this transformation stands PH Digicon, the premier digital convention presented by PLDT Enterprise. Scheduled for October 12-13, 2023, at the Marriott Grand Ballroom in Pasay City, PH Digicon 2023 promises to be a catalyst for technological enablement among Philippine enterprises.
The Evolution of PH Digicon
PH Digicon has evolved into a hub for innovation, digital transformation, and technology advancements. It brings together global industry experts, thought leaders, and technology pioneers, shaping the future of technology in the Philippines. The previous PH Digicon in 2022 witnessed the participation of over 2,200 companies and 2,700 delegates from multiple countries, and PH Digicon 2023 aims to build on this success.
What to Expect at PH Digicon 2023
Attendees can anticipate an array of enhancements to this year’s event:
1. Digi Grounds
A dynamic and immersive environment designed to captivate attendees with engaging experiences.
2. Digi Booths
Exploration of innovative booths by the MVP Group and esteemed technology partners, showcasing cutting-edge technologies and digital advancements.
3. Digi Hub
A space for essential partnerships and in-depth discussions on stakeholder management and sustainability, enabling corporate excellence.
4. SME Zone
A platform for entrepreneurial inspiration, featuring booths and exclusive mentoring sessions with experienced business experts.
5. Innovation Challenge Culmination
Witness the top 10 startups in action at the PLDT and Smart Innovation Challenge, demonstrating redesigned solutions and prototypes employing technologies like IoT, AI, 5G, and automation.
6. Fellowship Night
An opportunity to expand networks, engage with fellow delegates, speakers, and sponsors, while enjoying captivating performances.
“VISION” – The Theme for 2023
The theme of PH Digicon 2023, “VISION,” emphasizes the empowerment of future tech leaders and enterprises. It sparks forward-thinking, explores cutting-edge technologies, and inspires leadership to drive success in an ever-evolving business landscape.
Chet Alviz, PLDT Enterprise Vice President, and Head of Wireless Marketing for Enterprise and International Business Groups, noted that this theme aligns perfectly with their VISIONARIES brand campaign, focusing on visionary leadership and innovative thinking critical for navigating the digital landscape.
Prominent Technology Partners
Prominent technology giants are also among the event partners for PH Digicon 2023. Zaza Soriano-Nicart, Managing Director, Cisco Philippines, expressed Cisco’s commitment to collaborating with innovators for meaningful change. Additionally, Huawei, represented by Adam Liu, Vice President of 5G & LTE FDD Domain, Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd., and Nokia, represented by Daniel Jaeger, Vice President of Southeast Asia, voiced their enthusiasm for shaping the digital future in the Philippines.
A Conference with a Vision
Mitch L. Locsin, First Vice President and Head of Enterprise and International Business Groups of PLDT and Smart, expressed excitement about the conference, emphasizing their goal to empower enterprises across sectors with forward-thinking strategies and technological advancements.
The event kicks off with a media launch on September 29, 2023, at the Marriott Grand Ballroom, leading to two days of immersive experiences, networking, and insights from esteemed speakers. PH Digicon 2023 promises to be a pivotal moment in the journey towards digital transformation for Philippine businesses, setting the stage for a brighter and more tech-savvy future.
