
MORE than 200 women leaders, entrepreneurs and professionals gathered at Okada Manila on Sept. 17 for the “BPW Philippines: Limitless Women Forum.”
With the theme “Limitless Women: Inspiring Growth, Innovation and Impact,” the forum provided a stage for groundbreaking conversations on digital transformation, entrepreneurship and artificial intelligence.
The first panel, moderated by award-winning writer and journalist Pola Del Monte, featured Anna Magkawas of Luxe Beauty and Wellness Group, and Kristine Ongcangco of Parlon and Kim Lato (Kimstore). The discussion revealed how women entrepreneurs are embracing technology to build resilient businesses, connect with consumers and lead in industries from beauty to e-commerce.
WOMEN WHO LEAD This empowering half-day event spotlighted the influence of women in shaping the future of business and technology. PHOTO FROM BPW PH
The second panel explored the opportunities and realities of artificial intelligence in the Philippine market. Mel Migriño of Whoscall and Catherine Jalandoni of CSJ Events Management and Corporate Directors PH engaged in a candid discussion moderated by Rhoda Caliwara of GMA 7 NegoSHEyente.
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The Limitless Women Forum 2025 reinforced BPW Philippines’ commitment to empowering women in leadership, technology and business. By convening trailblazing voices and fostering open dialogue, BPW continues to champion opportunities for women to thrive in an increasingly digital and globalized world.
As BPW Philippines President Myrna Yao emphasized in her closing remarks, the forum is a stepping stone toward building stronger networks and amplifying women’s impact.

