Wazzup Pilipinas!?
DEVCON PRO Summit 2023 was the professional developer event of the year, bringing together a former eBay CTO and an impressive roster of tech leaders in the Philippines.
In celebration of innovation, impact, and technology, DEVCON PRO Summit 2023 brought together some of the brightest minds in the tech industry, including former eBay Chief Technology Officer (CTO) Tom Fisher. This summit is renowned as a premier event for professional developers seeking to harness the power of technology for positive impact.
DEVCON PRO Summit delivered an immersive experience for attendees, providing the opportunity to hear from thought leaders and changemakers utilizing technology to address real-world challenges. The event showcased cutting-edge topics designed to tackle social issues, offering professionals a chance to stay at the forefront of industry advancements. Some of the topics discussed include The Latest in Cybersecurity: How to Stay Ahead of the Curve, The Future of Work: How Will AI Change the Jobs of Developers?, The Making of a Tech Leader : The Skills and Experience you need to Thrive, How to Build Ethical AI: A Guide for Developers, and How to Make a Positive Impact on the World Through Technology
This year's theme, "Technology for Impact," reflected DEVCON's commitment to promoting the use of technology for positive societal change. The summit featured distinguished speakers, including the esteemed Tom Fisher, who has a rich international track record in developing and delivering high-tech solutions.
Tom Fisher, who has held leadership roles at eBay, Qualcomm, and SuccessFactors (now SAP), praised the DEVCON PRO Summit, calling it “a unique gathering that brings together professionals committed to leveraging technology for meaningful impact.” He added, "It's an honor to be part of an event that fosters innovation and collaboration in the tech community."
Winston Damarillo, Silicon Valley veteran, and the Founder and President of DEVCON Philippines, shared insights into the summit's focus: "As technology continues to evolve, it's crucial for professionals to come together, share knowledge, and explore ways to use their skills for the greater good. DEVCON PRO Summit is not just a conference; it's a platform for collaboration and inspiration."
This summit delved into a range of topics, including using emerging technologies. to solve social problems, the future of development in the age of artificial intelligence (AI), building inclusive and equitable technology ecosystems, and the ethical implications of AI. The goal was to provide a specialized program experience that catered to the unique interests and needs of professional developers.
DEVCON PRO Summit is co-presented by Accenture.
About DEVCON Philippines
DEVCON Philippines is a non-profit organization that has been empowering geeks for good for over 14 years. DEVCON is the Philippines' largest community and tech non-profit organization of technology experts, developers, and IT enthusiasts. Visit devcon.ph to learn more.
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Panelists profile
Tom Fisher
Former Chief Technology Officer (CTO) at eBay, led technology teams at Qualcomm as CIO of CDMA technologies, and served as CIO and Vice President of Cloud Computing at SucessFactors (now SAP)
Tom Fisher is a senior executive with an accomplished international track record in developing, implementing, and delivering high-tech solutions. He has held leadership positions at eBay, Qualcomm, and SuccessFactors (now SAP). Tom is a proven business developer with a creative, industry-leading vision.
Winston Damarillo
Founder and President of DEVCON Philippines
Silicon Valley veteran with three successful startup exits, a former venture capitalist at Intel Capital, and a Young Global Leader of the World Economic Forum (WEF)
Proven serial entrepreneur with a track record of building and selling successful technology startups to major IT players, including Gluecode Software, Logicblaze, and Webtide. He is also a visionary tech leader and a passionate advocate for innovation and growth in the Philippine tech community. Additionally, he has been recognized for his achievements by the World Economic Forum and De La Salle University.
Arvin Yason
Managing Director, Accenture
Global IT Delivery Senior Executive
Arvin Yason, a seasoned IT leader with over two decades of experience, currently serves as the Managing Director at Accenture. He specializes in driving innovation in various technology domains, including Analytics, IoT, Artificial Intelligence, and Human-Centric Design. Arvin's expertise spans a wide range of areas, from communications and billing to customer care and automation, making him a valuable asset in the IT industry.
Dr. Julie Banatao
Part of DIWATA-2 Dev Team
Science Research Specialist, Phil Space Agency
PhD in Aerospace Engineering
Dr. Julie Banatao, a member of the DIWATA-2 Dev Team and a Science Research Specialist at the Philippine Space Agency, serves as the Systems Engineer and technical lead for the MULA satellite project. With a PhD in Aerospace Engineering from Tohoku University, Japan, and a background in Electronics and Communications Engineering from the University of the Philippines Diliman, she ensures the successful operation of MULA in orbit by coordinating satellite subsystems and meeting system standards.
Doc Ligot
CTO at Cirrolytix, a social impact AI company AI Ethics Advocate
Founder, Data Ethics PH
Doc Ligot is the CTO at Cirrolytix, a social impact AI company, and an AI Ethics Advocate. He is the Founder of Data Ethics PH and is on a mission to make AI understandable and responsible for all. With a diverse background as a data analyst, researcher, software developer, and technologist, Doc champions data literacy, AI safety, data ethics, and social impact. His work spans human rights, public health, food security, political risk, and combating disinformation through computational social science, AI, and data engineering. He's received numerous awards for his contributions, including the Geospatial Innovation Award in 2023 and recognition from UNICEF Innovation Fund.
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