SpeakersCon 2026 Redefines Authentic Communication for Leaders in a Rapidly Changing World

Manila, Philippines - February 25, 2026 -  As communication continues to shape leadership, trust, and influence in an increasingly digital and AI-driven era, SpeakersCon 2026 emerges as a defining platform for leaders, entrepreneurs, creatives, and emerging professionals seeking clarity, credibility, and connection.

Happening on February 11, 2026, at One Ayala, SpeakersCon 2026 is a one-day hybrid communication and leadership conference that brings together respected voices across branding, marketing, technology, and leadership. Guided by the theme “Redefining Authenticity,” the conference challenges conventional approaches to influence by placing substance, integrity, and human connection at the center of communication.

A Response to the Age of Noise

In a landscape where platforms are abundant but trust is fragile, SpeakersCon 2026 responds to a growing need for communication that is grounded, intentional, and responsible. The conference recognizes that leadership today is shaped as much by how messages are delivered as by the values behind them.

Communication, Leadership, and the Human Advantage

Positioned as a Communication and Leadership Conference, SpeakersCon 2026 focuses on how leaders, brands, and organizations can communicate with clarity while navigating complexity. The program explores how storytelling, branding, and emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence intersect with human judgment, ethics, and empathy.

A Carefully Curated Speaker Lineup

SpeakersCon 2026 features a diverse group of respected voices known for their expertise and real-world impact. Featured speakers include global marketing strategist Mark Schaefer, leadership expert Francis Kong, content creator and online voice Inka Magnaye, financial futurist Ida Tiongson, storytelling and branding specialist Eri Neeman, brain-based marketing advocate Kia Abrera, cybersecurity expert Alan Reyes, digital leadership authority Donald Lim.

Designed for Leaders at Every Stage

SpeakersCon 2026 is expected to draw thousands of participants, with a primary focus on corporate leaders and entrepreneurs, alongside influencers, creatives, business professionals, and students and emerging leaders preparing to enter the workforce..

A Full-Day Experience of Learning and Connection

The one-day program includes keynote talks, expert sessions, panel discussions, and a culminating keynote workshop led, focused on how humans can continue to win in an AI-shaped marketing and communication landscape.

Supported by a Strong Network of Partners

SpeakersCon 2026 is made possible through the collaboration of organizations that share a commitment to leadership development, business growth, and meaningful communication.

The conference is further amplified by its Media Partners, including Philstar, NEN Digital, Kwento Co, Chinoy TV, Tag Media, Dyaryo Milenyo, Business Mirror, Manila Standard, Philippine Graphics, CBN Asia, Malaya Business Insight, LionHeart TV, When In Manila.com, CE TV, PinchLink PH, Diyaryo Milenyo, Entrepiknows,  and Arsys Media.

Hybrid Access, Broader Reach

Recognizing the global nature of modern communication, SpeakersCon 2026 will be conducted as a hybrid event, allowing participants to attend in person at One Ayala or join virtually. This approach ensures broader access while maintaining the depth and quality of the live experience.

A Defining Moment for Communication in 2026

SpeakersCon 2026 is positioned as a landmark gathering—a rare convergence of voices and perspectives that reflect where communication, leadership, and influence are headed next.