July 7 - 9, 2026
Equarius Hotel Sentosa, Singapore
With more than 25 years of experience across the banking, automotive, and manufacturing sectors, Tommy Pinontoan is a seasoned procurement and supply chain leader recognized for driving strategic transformation, operational efficiency, and digital innovation. Currently serving as Head of Procurement at Super Bank Indonesia, an affiliate of Grab's digital banking ecosystem. His expertise spans strategic sourcing, vendor management, procurement transformation, and stakeholder collaboration across highly regulated industries. Prior to his current role, Tommy held senior procurement leadership positions at major global financial institutions including HSBC, Standard Chartered Bank, and Citibank in Indonesia, where he led large-scale procurement integration, digital transformation, sourcing optimization, and cost management initiatives. His leadership approach combines strategic thinking with practical execution, enabling organizations to transform procurement into a consultative and value-generating business function. Tommy's professional journey also includes key roles with ABB, General Motors, and Nissan Motor Corporation, where he developed deep expertise in supply chain management, sourcing strategy, operational excellence, and regional procurement collaboration. He holds a Master of Business and Technology from The University of New South Wales. Passionate about the future of procurement, Tommy actively advocates for procurement transformation through innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning, guided by his personal philosophy: "Qui Docet Discit".
Join this interactive session to explore strategies for building and retaining a future-ready procurement workforce. Participants will choose 1 roundtable to discuss multi-generational team management, upskilling, and aligning talent development with evolving procurement needs. You will share experiences, uncover practical solutions, and walk away with actionable ideas to develop procurement talent at scale.
Roundtable 1: Upskilling Across Generations – What are the strategies to engage and develop procurement teams of all ages
Speaker: Kris Galicinao, Head of Procurement, GoTyme Bank
Roundtable 2: AI and Human Talent Synergy – How to balance technology adoption with human skill development
Speaker: Kartik Iyer, Senior Director – Head of Strategic Procurement, DP World
Roundtable 3: Retaining Senior Expertise – How to keep older employees relevant as roles evolve
Speaker: Brish Bhan Vaidya, Head of APAC & EMEA Sourcing, Uber
Roundtable 4: Developing Next-Gen Leaders – How to groom high-potential procurement talent for future leadership
Speaker: Tommy Pinontoan, Head of Procurement, Super Bank Indonesia
Roundtable 5: Bridging Skill Gaps – What are the practical approaches to close competency gaps in procurement teams
Speaker: Gerard Magadia, Vice President & General Manager- Procurement Shared Services (PSS), Yuchengo Group of Companies
Roundtable 6: Learning at Scale – How to create scalable L&D programs across multi-generational teams
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Roundtable 7: Cultural and Regional Nuances – How to tailor talent strategies for diverse Asia Pacific procurement teams
Speaker: Maximillian Tan, Head of Procurement, Asia, The Magnum Ice Cream Company
Roundtable 8: Fostering Strategic Mindsets – How to move from transactional roles to value-adding procurement leadership
Speaker: Alice Kwek, Director, Global Procurement & Operations Support (Pre-Opening), Pan Pacific Hotels Group
Check out the incredible speaker line-up to see who will be joining Tommy.
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