2026 Speaker's Profile

Alex Png
Chief People Officer, APAC
The Hoffman Agency
Alex Png is the Chief People Officer, APAC at The Hoffman Agency, a multi-award-winning tech communications firm. He brings extensive experience across Fortune 500s and highgrowth startups, leading HR transformation, M&A integration, and 5× workforce scaling.
An award winning, certified people leader and startup advisor, Alex has advanced employer branding and built highperforming teams across APAC. He speaks and writes on talent innovation and AI’s impact on work, and coaches executive talent on resilient, human-centred leadership.
2026 Speakers

Ramya Balakrishnan
VP Global Talent & Development

Josh Skorupa
Head of Digital Transformation & Strategic Capability

Terence Kok
Chief AI and Innovation Officer

Pauline Loo
SVP & Regional Hub Head of HR
Nippon Sanso Holdings Corporation

Ilham Maulana
HR Director for Oral Care, Asia Middle East Africa (AMA) and Product Supply, AMA
P&G

Zahina Bibi
Head of Organisational Transformation

Alex Png
Chief People Officer, Asia-Pacific

Aditi Sharma Kalra
Editor-in-Chief
Human Resources Online

Priya Sunil
Deputy Editor, Southeast Asia
Human Resources Online

Sarah Gideon
Journalist
Human Resources Online