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Note: this is an offline event, please register only if you are able to attend in person.

The AI-fueled future is rapidly unfolding. Ready or not, AI is here to stay.  

What can we do to leverage AI to progress as a nation, and remain globally competitive as professionals?

Join us for an evening of insights, career-accelerating activities and celebration as we re-launch She Loves Data's Philippines chapter!

Don’t miss this opportunity to:

• Distill What’s Relevant: Catherine Jalandoni, Founder, AI Council,  will cut through the noise to highlight what truly matters in the global versus local AI landscapes.
• Explore In-Demand AI Careers: Learn which AI-powered roles are on the rise and the key skills you need to succeed, in an insight-filled fireside chat with guest speaker and moderator Patricia Mulles.
• Connect and Collaborate: Engage with fellow enthusiasts and participate in a dynamic group activity to help you get into an AI growth mindset.
• Celebrate our chapter re-launch: Meet our new Chapter leaders, volunteering teams, partners and other community members over simple fare. 

This event is FREE, but seats are limited.  

Register now* to secure your spot!

We look forward to welcoming you!

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Speakers

Catherine Jalandoni, Founder and Executive Director, Global AI Council Philippines

Catherine Jalandoni, or Catz as many know her, brings a wealth of experience in advocacy-centric events management, program activation and development, and strategic consulting through CSJ Events. She also serves as the Country Director for the Global AI Council, advocating for accessible AI education, and is the Founder and Executive Director of Global AI Council Philippines, promoting national adoption and integration of ethical AI through their flagship activation, State of the Nation in AI (SONAI), an annual congress and report. In her latest role as Executive Director of Institute of Corporate Directors, Catz advocates for prioritization and adoption of Corporate Governance, beyond compliance, in organizations and corporations across all industry sectors.

Patricia Mulles, Director and Global Head of Partnerships, She Loves Data (Moderator)

Pat is an independent consultant frequently sought for her expertise in marketing transformation strategies and data governance, as well as her views on the future of work. Her 25+ years of experience include: pioneering information systems for the Asian Development Bank, digital transformation projects for Samsung and Pearson, and founding tech startups Cross Media and ThumbMOB, as well as iconic art and music bar Big Sky Mind in Manila. She also serves as Director and Global Partnerships Head for She LovesData, an award-winning, 26,000-member non-profit that focuses on data and AI literacy, and helping more women co-drive an AI-fueled future. Recently she also helped put up We Love MarTech, which aims to grow martech literacy in APAC. She’s been featured in Forbes Asia, Business World, MarTech Vibe, among others, and was recognised as one of Asia’s Women Leaders (CMO Awards, 2019).

Trisha Pelagio, Solutions Architect, APJ CSC, AWS Philippines

As a Solutions Architect, Trisha is a trusted advisor and delivers tailored AWS solutions for complex deep enterprise environments. In the past, she used to drive strategic partner and customer acceleration initiatives across APJ. She currently holds all AWS certifications, earning her a coveted spot as one of the few AWS Golden Jacket members globally, and is the only woman in the Philippines to achieve this milestone. With a background in Natural Language Processing research, she is also currently specializing in Generative AI within the AWS Technical Field Community where she helps enterprise customers harness the transformative power of AI/ML in their applications.