
APOS 2025 AGENDA
14:00-17:30
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CEO Forum (by invite-only)
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⚲ RIMBA Ballroom
18:30
APOS WELCOME RECEPTION
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⚲ Chandra Surya Lawn, Ayana
07:00 - 08:00
Registration & Breakfast
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⚲ Ayana Ballroom Foyer
08:00-08:20
Opening Address & Presentation

09:20-09:40
How Streamonomics™ Explains the Future

09:40-10:00
Sports Transformation: Velocity, Value & Impact in India

10:00-10:20
Australia: Sports, Subscribers & Advertisers

10:20-10:45
India: The Next Wave of Local Content & Monetization

(Panel)
Gaurav Gandhi, Vice President,
Asia Pacific & MENA, Amazon Prime Video
Nikhil Madhok, Head of Originals, India,
Amazon Prime Video
Amogh Dusad, Director & Head of Content,
Amazon MX Player
⚲ Ayana Ballroom
10:45-11:50
Connectivity, Content & The Path to Profitability: Presentations & Fireside Chats

1-1 Conversations with:
Yang Xianghua, President of the Movie
& Overseas Business Group, iQIYI
James Gibbons, President of APAC, Warner Bros. Discovery
(Panel)
Rohit D'Silva, Chief Business Officer (Indonesia, MENA, & South Africa), Viu
Marianne Lee, Chief Content Officer, Viu
1-1 Conversation with:
Derrick Heng, CMO, Telkomsel
⚲ Ayana Ballroom
11:50-12:30
The Future of Entertainment

1-1 Conversation with:
Karen Teo, VP, Platforms and Devices Partnerships, Asia Pacific
(Panel)
Nina Walsh, Global Leader of Industry BD for M&E,
Games & Sports, AWS
Paul Devlin, Global Strategy Leader for Betting,
Gaming & Sports, AWS
⚲ Ayana Ballroom
12:30-13:00
Streaming, Scale & Customer Transformation: Case Study

13:00 – 14:00
LUNCH

⚲ Padi Restaurant, Ayana
14:00-14:45
Indonesia: The Future of Screen Entertainment

(Presentation)
Sam Yousif, Managing Director, ampd
1-1 Conversations with:
Sutanto Hartono, MD, Emtek & CEO, SCM & Vidio
Helen McRae, President of Growth & Marketing,
GroupM APAC & CEO, Mindshare APAC
⚲ Ayana Ballroom
14:45-15:15
Total TV: Eyeballs, Monetization & Innovation

1-1 Conversations with:
Amanda Laing, MD, Streaming & Broadcast,
Nine Entertainment
Beverley McGarvey, President,
Network 10 & Head of Streaming & Regional Lead,
Paramount ANZ
⚲ Ayana Ballroom
15:15-16:00
Japan Reimagined: Global Reach, Creative Power

1-1 Conversations with:
Katsuaki Setoguchi, Executive Officer, Global Business Division
/ Board Director, TBS Holdings Inc. / The Seven Inc.
Toshi Honda, COO, U-Next
Makoto Kimura, Founder & CEO, BLUE RIGHTS
⚲ Ayana Ballroom
16:00-16:30
Inside the Next Wave of Indian Storytelling

(Panel)
Alok Jain, President - General Entertainment, JioStar
Krishnan Kutty, Head of Cluster, Entertainment (South), JioStar
⚲ Ayana Ballroom
16:30-18:00
Transforming the Entertainment Experience & Developing New Monetization Models

(Panel)
Aditya Swamy, Regional Director – India, SEA, ANZ, Google Play
Sushant Sreeram, CMO, JioStar
Sutanto Hartono, MD, Emtek & CEO, SCM & Vidio
(Panel)
Daphne Yang, CEO, CATCHPLAY Group
Kaichen Li, VP APAC & MENA, iQIYI International
Winradit Kolasastraseni, President – Digital Media, True Digital Media
(Panel)
Piyush Shah, President & COO, Glance
Rohan Tiwary, Director – Platforms & Devices,
Global Partnerships, Google
⚲ Ayana Ballroom
18:00-18:05
CLOSING REMARKS

⚲ Ayana Ballroom
18:05
DAY 1 RECEPTION

⚲ Ayana Ballroom Foyer
Breakfast
07:00 - 08:00
⚲ Ayana Ballroom Foyer

Future News: Commerce, Product & Tech
08:00-08:40
1-1 Conversations with:
Phil Hardman, EVP & GM Asia, BBC Studios
Meropi Kylika, VP Commercial, CNBC International
Michael Fleshman, Group CTO, The Economist Group
⚲ Ayana Ballroom

How to Build Your Own Predictive Audience Tool
08:40-09:00

Learning The Game
09:00-09:15

Rewiring the Global Order: AI, Fragmentation & Adaptation
09:15-09:35
Presentation & 1-1 Conversation with:
Virginie Maisonneuve, Group Chief Investment Officer – Equity, Allianz Global Investors
⚲ Ayana Ballroom

Transforming the Media Investment Playbook: Case Studies & Perspectives
9:35-10:05
1-1 Conversations with:
Prateek Garg, MD, Marigold Park Capital (affiliate of Bodhi Tree Systems)
Waleed Saraf, Principle Investment Officer & Regional Lead TMT APAC, IFC
⚲ Ayana Ballroom

Entertainment Platforms: What's Next
10:05-11:05
1-1 Conversations with:
Tom Gorke, MD, Global M&E Partnerships - Android, Google Play and Google TV
Pratthana Leelapanang, Chief Consumer & Business Officer, AIS
Jane Basas, President & CEO, MediaQuest Holdings, Inc. & Cignal TV
Derek Choi, MD, Consumer Marketing & Pay TV, HKT
⚲ Ayana Ballroom

Short-Form, Big Impact: Why It’s Time to Build Your Shorts Strategy
11:05-11:20
(Panel)
Goutham Vinjamuri, COO, Quickplay
Gerard Milan, Chief Revenue Officer, Cignal TV
⚲ Ayana Ballroom

Rewiring OTT: Building Smarter, Scalable, and Cost-Efficient Video
11:20-11:35
(Panel)
Debashis Roy, Chief Product Officer, Vision+
Uday Reddy, Founder & CEO, YuppTV
⚲ Ayana Ballroom

Beyond Viral: Shaping the Digital Economy
11:35-11:50

Monetizing Every Moment: Sports, Streaming & IP Resilience
11:50-13:00
1-1 Conversation with:
Anurag Dahiya, Chief Commercial Officer, International Cricket Council
(Panel)
Jay Trinidad, GM, Streaming Monetization, Moloco
Soojin Kim, Head of Streaming Monetization, APAC, Moloco
Julie Choi, CEO, TVING
1-1 Conversation with:
Prashant Khanna, Head - Production Services, Studios & Production Tech – Sports, JioStar
(Panel)
Neil Gane, VP & Head of APAC, IP House
Euan Smith, Group CEO, Astro
Chris White, Chief Architect, Friend MTS
Hermawan Sutanto, COO, Vidio
⚲ Ayana Ballroom

LUNCH
13:00 - 14:00
⚲ Padi Restaurant, Ayana

Winning Screens: The Stories That Make the Cut
14:00-14:05
(Presentation)
Dhivya T, Lead Analyst & Head of Content Insights, ampd & Media Partners Asia
⚲ Ayana Ballroom

US Content in APAC
14:05-14:35
(Panel)
Chris Taylor, MD APAC, Television Distribution, Networks & DTC, NBCUniversal
Amanda Laing, MD Streaming & Broadcast, Nine Entertainment
Adam Herr, SVP of Distribution, APAC, Sony Pictures Entertainment
Toshi Honda, COO, U-Next
⚲ Ayana Ballroom

Culture to Content: How Asia’s Creative Ecosystem Is Going Global
14:35-15:05
(Panel)
Deepak Dhar, Founder & Group CEO, Banijay Asia & Endemol Shine India
Nicholas Simon, Founder & CEO, Indochina Productions
Disalada (Stang) Disayanon, Head of Content, Kantana Group
⚲ Ayana Ballroom

Reimagining Media for the Digital Consumer: Inside MNC’s Transformation
15:05-15:20

Made in Indonesia: Building a New Era of Storytelling
15:20-16:35
1-1 Conversations with:
HB Naveen, Founder & CEO, Falcon
Angga Dwimas Sasongko, Founder, Visinema Pictures
Prilly Latuconsina, Co-Founder & CMO, Sinemaku Pictures
Ernest Prakasa, Co-Founder, Imajinari Films
Mark Francis, Chief Content Officer, Vidio
⚲ Ayana Ballroom

Screen Time Redefined: Hype, Hope & the Reality of the Micro-Dramas Boom
16:35-17:35
1-1 Conversation with:
Chris Jung, CEO, KT Studio Genie
(Panel)
Professor Kenneth Kim, Department of Culture Contents, Hanyang University
Lee Min Seok, CEO, WhyNot Media
Jiyeon Song, Head of Content, TopReels
(Panel)
Enoch Chen, COO, COL Group
Zhou Yuan, Founder & CEO, Content Republic
Anne Chan, Founder, AR Asia Productions
⚲ Ayana Ballroom

Streaming, FAST & Addressable: Monetizing the New TV Landscape
17:35-18:00
(Panel)
Nick Chuah, MD, APAC, INVIDI Technologies
James Ross, CEO, Lightning International
Brigitte Slattery, Regional Head, Samsung TV Plus
⚲ Ayana Ballroom

CLOSING REMARKS
18:00-18:05
⚲ Ayana Ballroom

APOS CLOSING RECEPTION & DINNER
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18:05
⚲ Ayana Ballroom Courtyard
