National ICT Confederation of the Philippines (NICP) Joins World Cloud Show

• National ICT Confederation of the Philippines (NICP) partners with the World Cloud Show to drive cloud adoption and digital transformation in Manila.
• The 21st global edition of the World Cloud Show is scheduled to take place on August 17, 2023, at Edsa Shangri-La in Manila, Philippines.
• Join the event to explore the latest trends and innovations in the Philippine cloud market and get closer to achieving seamless cloud migration.

Wednesday, July 19, 2023: The National ICT Confederation of the Philippines (NICP) has joined forces with the World Cloud Show, the leading global event focused on cloud technologies and digital transformation. The partnership aims to drive cloud adoption and foster digital innovation in the Philippines. The 21st edition of the World Cloud Show, organized by Trescon, is scheduled to take place on August 17, 2023, at Edsa Shangri-La in Manila, Philippines.

World Cloud Show is a thought-leadership-driven event that brings together industry experts, decision-makers, and technology enthusiasts to explore the latest trends and advancements in cloud computing. With a focus on cloud adoption and digital transformation, the event provides a platform for enterprises and governments to exchange ideas, share best practices, and leverage the power of cloud technologies.

The Manila edition of the World Cloud Show offers a unique opportunity to witness the latest trends and innovations in the Philippine cloud market. Pre-qualified CIOs, CEOs, CTOs, Heads of Research, Industry Practitioners, IT Decision Makers, and Cloud Computing Experts from various industries across the region will gather to discuss key topics such as Cloud Native, Intelligent Cloud, Collaborative Leadership, Data visualization and Management, Smart Data Centres, Sustainable Cloud, and Cloud Transformation.

Confirmed speakers at the event include industry leaders and visionaries shaping the future of cloud adoption and digital transformation in the region. Among the notable speakers are:

• Tr Mon Gutierrez, Chief of Staff for the Office of E-Government, DICT
• Mary Joy Abueg, President, National ICT Confederation of the Philippines (NICP) • Gemma Rose Dublan, Chief Information Officer, Cybersecurity Philippines
• Hector Melencio, Assistant Vice President of the Information Technology Department and Deputy Data Protection Officer, Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) 
• Mark Rivera, Country Chief Information Officer, Sodexo 
• Charlie Valerio, Chief Information Officer, Aboitiz Power Corporation • Alex Ustaris, Chief Technology Officer, PHINMA Education Holdings Inc. • Marlon Sorongon, Chief Information Security Officer, Maybank 
• Carlos Tengkiat, Chief Information Security Officer, Rizal Commercial Banking Corporation 

The event is officially supported by the National ICT Confederation of the Philippines, the Asia Cloud Computing Association, and the Data Centre Association of the Philippines. Additionally, the event is excited to have Cybersecurity Philippines CERT join as its community partner.

Mohammed Saleem, Founding Chairman of Trescon, expressed his enthusiasm about the event and the partnership with NICP, saying, "We are delighted to have the National ICT Confederation of the Philippines join us for the Manila edition of World Cloud Show.

Together, we aim to create a platform that enables enterprises and governments to harness the potential of cloud technologies and drive digital transformation."

NICP's involvement in the World Cloud Show signifies a shared commitment to promoting foreign and local investments, balanced development, and the transformation of the Philippines into a competitive provider of global services. By aligning with NICP's vision, the World Cloud Show aims to contribute significantly to inclusive countryside development through the use of cloud technologies.

"NICP's partnership with World Cloud Show marks a significant step towards accelerating cloud migration and digital transformation in Manila," said Naveen Bharadwaj, CEO of Trescon. "We are privileged to collaborate with NICP and bring together key stakeholders to drive innovation and foster sustainable growth in the cloud computing landscape."

About Trescon

Trescon is a pioneering force in the global business events and services sector, driving the adoption of emerging technologies while promoting sustainability and inclusive leadership. Its summits, expos, and conferences create real economic impact by connecting and empowering key stakeholders, including government organizations, regulators, enterprises, corporates, and more. With a team of over 250 employees across offices in 6 countries, Trescon has helped clients achieve exponential growth, accelerate market entry, and build valuable partnerships.