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Agenda

Thursday, November 6, 2025

8:00 AM – 9:25 AM

Guest Registration, Business Networking, And Refreshments

9:25 AM – 9:30 AM

Opening By Master Of Ceremony

Host

9:30 AM – 9:35 AM

Welcoming Remarks By MMA Global Indonesia Country Head & Board Of Director

Country Head & Board of Director Indonesia
MMA Global Indonesia

9:35 AM – 9:40 AM

Opening Remarks By MMA Global Indonesia Chairman

Chief Executive Officer
Emtek, Emtek Media & Vidio

9:40 AM – 9:55 AM

Session 1: Perseverence Leadership In Motion: A Catalyst for Fostering Business Growth In Indonesia

In an era defined by rapid transformation and unpredictable challenges, perseverant leadership is essential. Indonesia's business landscape is being reshaped by digital acceleration, economic fluctuations, and evolving workforce expectations. This session will empower business catalysts to cultivate resilience, enabling them to not only withstand disruption but also drive sustained growth and operational excellence.

10:00 AM – 10:25 AM

Session 2: High-Impact Leadership: Navigating Consumer-Centric Market Disruptions To Sustain Business Growth

As consumer behavior shifts amid economic and technological changes, marketing leaders must adapt to sustain growth and relevance. In this session, industry leaders will discover how industry leaders harness scenario planning, risk mitigation, and innovation to drive long-term success and competitive advantage with the customer-centric lens.

Chief Executive Officer
Emtek, Emtek Media & Vidio
Director
Indofood
Moderator
Chief Executive Officer
WPP Media

10:30 AM – 10:55 AM

Session 3: Marketing As A Growth Engine: C-Suite Strategies For Business Impact

Elevating marketing beyond brand awareness to drive business value and growth. Marketing, not just storytelling, has taken a role as a strategic function fueling market expansion. This session explores how top marketing leaders leverage data-driven decision-making, how to activate growth mindset, create new patterns and cross-functional collaboration to shape marketing strategies, align with business objectives, and demonstrate impact at the boardroom level.

 

Country Director
Google Indonesia
President Director
PT Accenture
Director Marketing
HM Sampoerna Tbk

11:00 AM – 11:25 AM

Session 4: The Growth Trap: Why Cheap ROAS Is Costing You More Than You Think

'Chasing a cheaper ROAS might win short-term points with your CFO — but at what cost?

This session unpacks how over-optimization can quietly stall brand growth. From over-targeting heavy customers to overlooking light users and untapped audiences, we’ll explore what happens when marketing teams over-optimize for cost-efficiency at the expense of long-term scale.

Hear from brand, agency, and platform leaders who’ve moved beyond last-click metrics to build campaigns that recruit new users, drive habitual engagement, and unlock lasting business value.

Regional Head, Managed Enterprise Business
Grab
Chief Executive Officer
Merkle Indonesia
Marketing Services Director
Garudafood
Moderator
General Manager for Indonesia and India
YouGov

11:30 AM – 11:55 PM

Session 5: IP, AI, And Brand Integrity: Preparing For The Next Wave

Beyond protection, intellectual property (IP) serves as a strategic lever for opportunity. In light of the transformative impact of immersive AI-generated content on IP rights, integrity and ownership, brands require clear guidance on how their organizational leaders can strategically leverage IP to gain competitive advantage and drive innovation within a future-proof economy. Delegates will examine forward-looking strategies to adapt IP management in response to emerging technologies.

Co-Founder & Co-Chief Executive Officer
City Vision
Chairman Emeritus
Mobile Marketing Association
Executive Vice President and Global Chief Business Officer
ParagonCorp
Moderator
Country Chief Executive Officer
dentsu Indonesia

12:00 PM – 13:00 PM

Lunch And Business Networking Break

13:00 PM – 13:10 PM

Session 6: Excellence: MMA SMARTIES Indonesia 2025 Storyboards And The Judging Process Unveiled

This exclusive session offers a deep dive into the MMA SMARTIES Indonesia 2025 awards through the dual lens of strategic storytelling and Jury deliberation. Featuring select storyboard showcases and commentary from the official Jury Observers, the session will illuminate the standards of marketing excellence upheld during this year’s evaluation. Delegates will gain privileged insights into how campaigns were assessed, the storytelling frameworks that resonated most, and the evaluative principles that distinguished the winners from the rest. This is a must-attend for brands and agencies aiming to benchmark their craft and sharpen their competitive edge for 2026.
    

Data & AI Managing Director
Accenture
Social Commerce & Data-led Marketing Transformation Lead
Accenture

13:15 PM – 13:40 PM

Session 7: Context As Currency: Reimagining Brand Suitability In The AI Era

As AI-driven content and digital complexity reshape the advertising landscape, brand suitability is evolving from a defensive necessity into a catalyst for strategic opportunity. Join us as we share how a leading CPG brand / Unilever tapped into DV Scibids AI to optimise pre-bid controls and unlock new levels of transparency, control, and campaign confidence, all without compromising on cost or reach.    
    

President, Client Leadership
Wavemaker
Director & Beauty & Wellbeing
Unilever Indonesia
Moderator
Sr. Enterprise Sales Director
DoubleVerify

13:45 PM – 14:00 PM

Session 8: Leveraging The Movable Middle for Exponential Growth As The Key To Customer Retention And Expansion

The long-held belief in balancing long-term growth with short-term sales is a myth—what if the idea of “going broad for brand and targeted for performance” is fundamentally flawed? Join this session to see how we’re challenging marketers to adopt a new audience strategy focused on the Movable Middles, how it compares to other audience targeting approaches, and how it can help drive repeatable success.

CEO, MMA Global APAC | Global Head of SMARTIES WW and BOD Asia Pacific
MMA Global Asia Pacific

14:05 PM – 14:20 PM

Session 9: B2B2C Growth In Emerging Markets And AI-Powered Customer Engagement

The call for authenticity of corporate behavior is rising amid the dynamic of consumption behaviour in Indonesia. This session explores how companies can build lasting consumer connections by aligning brand positioning with shifting social dynamics and trust-driven decision-making. Delegates will gain frameworks to navigate sensitive market disruptions while driving loyalty and long-term business growth.

Chief Customer Officer
Income Insurance APAC

14:25 PM – 14:50 PM

Session 10: How Content Is Becoming The New Form Of Targeting

Agentic AI emerges as a proactive, adaptive, collaborative, and autonomous evolution beyond generative AI, capable of driving significant digital transformation in Indonesia. This session focuses on leveraging multi-agent systems and strategic decision-making to enhance operational excellence and foster the nation’s digital economy. Through these insights, delegates will explore how leaders are harnessing agentic AI to gain competitive advantage and navigate the complexities of an advanced technology-driven market.
    
    
    

14:55 PM – 15:20 PM

Session 11: Retail Media Intelligence: Unlocking The Power Of Consumer Data For Brands

Retail Media Networks (RMNs) are transforming consumer engagement, but fragmented data and evolving privacy rules make tracking and optimizing the customer journey complex. This session explores how RMNs bridge awareness and conversion through precise targeting and real-time interventions. As cookies fade, brands must adopt advanced measurement frameworks to unify touchpoints across onsite, offsite, and in-store experiences.

Sales Country Head
PT Yield Marketing Technology
ASEA Zone Brand Lead
Opella Indonesia
Moderator
Deputy Director of Digital and Emerging Media
Emtek Media

15:25 PM – 15:50 PM

Session 12: Orchestrating Agentic AI For Autonomous And Integrated Technology Transformation In Indonesia's Digital Economy

Agentic AI emerges as a proactive, adaptive, collaborative, and autonomous evolution beyond generative AI, capable of driving significant digital transformation in Indonesia. This session focuses on leveraging multi-agent systems and strategic decision-making to enhance operational excellence and foster the nation’s digital economy. Through these insights, delegates will explore how leaders are harnessing agentic AI to gain competitive advantage and navigate the complexities of an advanced technology-driven market.

15:55 PM – 16:20 PM

Session 12: Commanding The Future: How AI And Live Data Drive Business Agility, Scalability, And Growth

In Indonesia’s fast-changing market, real-time insights are essential for agility, responsiveness, competitive & scalable growth. This session explores how businesses leverage live data to refine strategies, enhance customer experiences, and optimize operations through the impact of advanced technology, especially AI. Through case studies and expert insights, we’ll uncover how real-time data drives market anticipation, personalized engagement, and smarter decision-making, while tackling integration, privacy, and tech challenges in an evolving digital economy.

Chief Marketing Officer
Enesis Group
Executive Vice President - Head Marketing, Branding & Customer Experience
CIMB Niaga
Moderator
Editor in Chief
Tirto.id

16:25 PM – 16:50 PM

Session 13: Leading ESG-Driven Sustainable Business Marketing Transformation In Indonesia

Robust ESG integration accelerates sustainable business marketing transformation by aligning brand purpose for long-term value and impact. This session provides strategic frameworks for embedding environmental, social, and governance principles into marketing to build consumer trust and drive ethical branding. Leaders will gain actionable insights to create resilient brands and foster responsible growth within Indonesia’s dynamic and evolving digital economy.

Chief Marketing Officer
KG Media
President Director
PT ABB Sakti Industri
Corporate Affairs & Sustainability Director
PT Nestlé Indonesia
Moderator
Business Journalist
The Drum

16:55 PM – 17:00 PM

Closing By Master Of Ceremony

Host

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