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Alexi Lister Bautista, CMA® holds the prestigious Certified Management Accountant designation, a globally recognized credential that signifies advanced expertise in strategic financial management and business decision-making. This certification demonstrates a profound capability in financial planning, analysis, control, and decision support, enabling organizations to translate complex financial data into actionable business strategies. As a CMA® professional, … Read more

Dulce V. Baterisna, CMA® is a results-driven, seasoned finance executive whose Certified Management Accountant credential reinforces her advanced capability in strategic financial management and executive decision support. With deep experience across accounting, financial reporting, business controlling, compliance, and enterprise risk, she has led end-to-end finance functions at multinational organizations, culminating in Chief Financial Officer responsibilities spanning … Read more

Conrad John B. Navarro, CMA® is a strategic finance leader whose globally recognized credential signifies advanced expertise in financial planning, analysis, control, and decision support. As a Certified Management Accountant, he integrates accounting rigor with business strategy to translate data into actionable decisions that drive operational efficiency, profitability, and sustainable growth, all grounded in high ethical … Read more

Rachelle Joy “Rachelle” D. Abargos, CMA® is a finance executive appointed Finance Director for Southstar Drug and Rose Pharmacy, reporting administratively to the Group GM for the Drugstore Segment and functionally to the CFO. She brings broad Gokongwei Group experience: Finance Supervisor at URC Packaging, Commercial Finance Manager at Robinsons Appliances, and Finance Head of Rose … Read more

Ulrich Pidun, Cornelia Ernst, Johann Harnoss, Jeffrey Sprong, and Adam Job KEY TAKEAWAYS It’s not just GenAI. Tools alone won’t unleash innovation—companies must complement new technologies with robust systems to test and scale the best ideas. Give teams autonomy to run their own tests, create sandbox environments for safe experimentation, and add guardrails that limit … Read more

Sergi Basco On June 17, 2025, the US senate passed the GENIUS Act, which was seen as a big win for the cryptocurrency sector. The bill aims to regulate a type of cryptocurrency known as “stablecoins”, but a closer look at the law reveals that it could, quite easily, lead to the next global economic … Read more

Aayushi Badhwar Today’s consumers are swimming in a sea of information. Products are marketed with big, bold words such as “sustainable”, “ethical” and “organic”. They sound good, they catch our attention, and they make us feel better about what we buy. The reality is, in today’s market, figuring out which claims are true is no … Read more

Imran Javaid & Dan Barabas Executive Summary Workers see rising wages: AI-skilled workers see average 56% wage premium in 2024, double the 25% in the previous year Confounding expectations, data shows job availability grew 38% in the roles more exposed to AI, albeit below the growth rate in less exposed occupations Industries ‘most exposed’ to … Read more

Andrew Latham Professor of Political Science, Macalester College Many column inches have been dedicated to dissecting the “great power rivalry” currently playing out between China and the U.S. But what makes a power “great” in the realm of international relations? Unlike other states, great powers possess a capacity to shape not only their immediate surroundings … Read more

Tim Sarson & Arran Thoma The US Tariff regime has thrown global trade into a new era from which there appears to be no turning back. As we reflected in our initial analysis of the situation, businesses need to act rapidly to assess the implications, reviewing the impacts across their supply chains, customer contracts and … Read more