Past TEDx event

TEDxBIRCebu

The Next Chapter

Took placeJanuary 25, 2019
LocationCebu CIty, Cebu, Philippines
FormatInternal
In the advent of the rise of a new generation comes the evolution of the world itself. Concepts and ideas thoroughly once accepted as the status quo before have now been considered archaic if not absurd. The world’s new caretakers is in an ever continuous march to breakdown the walls of society seeking newer engagements, bolder ideas and more inclusive methods. This leave us with the question: What lessons from the past, present or even the future can help us propel our nation to an era of prosperity? The Next Chapter is a siren call for our nation’s game changers to come and share their vision. To help realize the potential of the Filipino and for it to serve as a guide for our journey to progress.

Speakers

Speakers may not be confirmed. Check the event website for the latest lineup.

  • Antonio Gabor Lambino II

    Assistant Secretary of the Department of Finance

    Assistant Secretary is a former member of the singing group, "Smokey Mountain". He seeks to share his experiences that made him realize the importance of paying attention.

  • Karl Kendrick Chua

    Undersecretary of the Department of Finance

    Karl Kendrick T. Chua is undersecretary for the Strategy, Economics and Results group in the Department of Finance. In this capacity, he helps the government achieve its ten-point socioeconomic agenda by ensuring equitable and sustainable financing through tax reform.

  • Marvelous Jorda

    President of the Blind Association of Lapu-Lapu + PWD Advocate

    Born without sight, Jorda seeks to empower PWDs into assimilating into the general commune and proving to everyone else that they are worth the acceptance and inclusion.

  • Rane Ann Javier - Diaz

    Chief Operations Officer of Human Alchemy, Inc.

    Rane Diaz is a trainer, consultant, and seasoned motivational speaker and life coach. She seeks to help everyone understand the importance of accountability and establish the guiding principle of balance, integrity and resiliency.

  • Regal Mendoza Oliva

    Mandaue City Treasurer + LGBTQ+ Advocate

    Regal Oliva, City Treasurer and staunch advocate of the LGBTQ+ community, has faced the many prejudices to get to where she is now. Instrumental to the drafting and lobbying of the LGBTQI code in her local government, she has also proven that she is more than capable by enabling her office and herself to garner awards in taxation and operations.

Organizing team