Singapore, November 14, 2025: The CIO100 and CSO30 ASEAN and Hong Kong Awards Gala on November 12, 2025, delivered a strong validation of the area’s know-how management maturity. CIO ASEAN and CSO ASEAN had the privilege of internet hosting a night that introduced collectively essentially the most elite CIO100 and CSO30 award winners, and know-how groups from Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, Vietnam, Cambodia, Thailand, Hong Kong, and the Philippines.Throughout 243 nominations, the very best in our Award historical past, AI emerged as operational infrastructure reshaping safety operations, workforce growth, innovation supply, and buyer engagement. That is execution at scale, with measurable enterprise outcomes anchoring each recognition.
Judging Rigor: One Measure, Constant Software
Editorial independence anchors the awards’ credibility. A choose panel of CIO and CSO.com editorial administrators evaluated all nominations towards one constant criterion: clear, measurable enterprise affect. Profitable nominations shared a standard attribute of quantified outcomes, and the most effective submissions demonstrated enterprise worth realization, not simply know-how deployment.
CIO100 Particular person Awards: Leaders Defining Regional Excellence
The CIO100 Particular person Awards acknowledge know-how leaders creating affect throughout three important pillars: Enterprise Innovation, Organizational Affect, and Folks and Tradition. This 12 months’s winners signify monetary companies, healthcare, power, telecommunications, manufacturing, retail, public sector, and rising know-how sectors, demonstrating the breadth of know-how transformation throughout ASEAN and Hong Kong.
CIO100 Particular person Award Winners (in alphabetical order):
| Aaron Lee | ANKH Ache and Well being Group |
| Abel Noticed Ze Chuen | Chin Hin Group Berhad |
| Alex Tan Kia Weng | Yinson Holdings Berhad |
| Alfred Lo | Maya |
| Athikom Kanchanavibhu | Mitr Phol Group |
| Bryan Lee | Financial institution of Singapore |
| Bryant Kok | Affinity Fairness Companions |
| Chen Hong | Singtel Telecommunications Restricted |
| Chi Chong Lim Alex | S P Setia |
| Chris Chau | A*STAR |
| Damian Leach | Seaco |
| Daniel Suraboyini | SIPEF Group |
| Dennis M. Tangonan | Safety Financial institution Company |
| Dr Ahmad Khalid Khairi | Uzma Berhad |
| Edmund Situmorang | MD Corp |
| EE Kiam Keong | Playing Regulatory Authority of Singapore |
| Frank Luong | Orient Industrial Financial institution |
| Gary Ho | AXA HK & Macau |
| Geraldine Wong | GXS Financial institution |
| Gin Wong | Synapxe Pte Ltd |
| Guillermo Veiga | Commonplace Chartered |
| Hendy Harianto | Meratus Group |
| Henk Van Rossum | Worldwide SOS |
| Henson Sy | Boston Scientific Asia Pacific |
| Ichwan Peryana | Pinjam Modal (PT Finansial Integrasi Teknologi) |
| Ivan Chong Yew Meng | Telekom Malaysia Berhad |
| Jackson Ng | Azimut Group |
| James Thang | Assist Training Group |
| Jim Man | UA Finance Restricted |
| John Ang | EtonHouse Worldwide Training Group |
| Julian Wong | The Ascott Restricted |
| Juliana Chua | EssilorLuxottica |
| Kang Yew Jin | PLUS |
| Keith Ip | Li & Fung |
| Kramol Pulkes | Kasikorn Enterprise-Know-how Group |
| Leslie Yee | Pacific Worldwide Traces |
| Lito Villanueva | Rizal Industrial Banking Company |
| Marcus Ong Chi-En | Central Provident Fund Board |
| Michael Tao | Zoetis |
| Natalie Rubnan Que | Kenvue |
| Ng Yee Pern | Far East Group |
| Paul John Siy | BDO Unibank Inc. |
| Ralph Ostertag | Heineken |
| Richard L. Parcia | Golden ABC Inc. |
| Songphot Vijayaporn | CIMB Thai Financial institution |
| Steve Lee Hee Kwang | Singapore Energy Restricted |
| Suk-Wah Kwok | TransUnion Asia |
| Terrence Siu | L’Occitane Group |
| Tran Phu Nghia | VietBank (Vietnam Thuong Tin Industrial Joint Inventory Financial institution) |
| Yeo Teck Guan | Singapore Swimming pools Pte. Ltd |
| Zairil Anuar Bin Ahmad | Co-opbank Pertama Berhad (CBP) |
These leaders signify the trendy CIO who don’t simply handle know-how however outline strategic course, affect organizational tradition, and drive enterprise outcomes by way of digital capabilities.
Subsequent CIO Award: Recognizing Rising Management
The Subsequent CIO Award spotlights rising stars on trajectories towards senior know-how management. These people show the imaginative and prescient, execution functionality, and organizational affect that outline tomorrow’s know-how executives.
Winner: Jerome Fayet
Subsequent CIO Extremely Counseled Winners
| Anmol Sharma | IGT Options |
| Aw Ting Wei Stanley | ComfortDelGro |
| Dr Leong Chou Ching | Wearnes Automotive |
| Dr. Jason Chan, MH, JP | The Hong Kong Polytechnic College |
| Edy Susanto | PT. Trans Retail Indonesia |
| Fu Xiaohua | YTL PowerSeraya Pte. Restricted |
| Irvan Bastian Arief | Tiket.com |
| Lim Xiang Hua | Gates Company |
| Muaz Nazim | Ingress Company Berhad |
| Neoh Choo Hoo | Singapore Aerospace Manufacturing |
| Paul Lek Boon Teck | MSD Worldwide GMBH (Singapore Department) |
| Philip Yeung Sai Yan | De’Longhi Group |
| Sudarto Unsurlany | PT Petrosea Tbk |
| Teo Li Li | Sentosa Growth Company |
| Ts. Ahmad Kamal Hasan Basri | MARA Company |
| Ts. Megat Azmir Amir Bin Megat Iberahim | Selangor Dredging Berhad |
Collective Excellence Throughout 5 Group Awards
Group of the 12 months: Tradition
Tradition awards acknowledge groups creating environments the place particular person development, variety, {and professional} growth flourish. Profitable organizations demonstrated people-centric studying cultures, AI and digital mindsets, collaborative workforce, and shared accountability frameworks.
Winner: HK Categorical
Group of the 12 months: Buyer Worth
Buyer Worth awards acknowledge groups delivering measurable enhancements in buyer expertise by way of refreshed person engagement approaches. Nominations emphasised know-how as a strategic enabler of buyer belief and expertise, innovation targeted on AI, collaboration and digital agility, and enterprise worth creation.
Winner: Sentosa Growth Company
Group of the 12 months: Sustainability
Environmental stewardship has moved from peripheral concern to strategic crucial. Throughout nominations, three themes dominated: ESG alignment, digital sustainable initiatives, and IT round financial system initiatives.
Winner: ANKH Ache and Well being Group
Group of the 12 months: Expertise
Expertise awards acknowledge groups creating enhanced environments for growth, upskilling, and development. A dominant theme: organizations constructing AI-driven workforces and growing AI literacy throughout organizational hierarchies. Inclusion, development tradition, and worker empowerment distinguished leaders from friends.
Winner: Mizuho Securities Pte. Ltd.
Group of the 12 months: Innovation
Innovation awards have a good time groups introducing options that ship measurable enterprise worth aligned with strategic goals. Nominations mirrored AI and machine studying deployment, digital transformation initiatives emphasizing operational modernization, buyer centricity, and AI-powered service platforms.
Winners: Central Provident Fund Board Singapore and Kasikorn Enterprise Know-how Group
The occasion was realized with the next companions’ dedication:
Headline sponsor: AWS
Welcome reception associate: Workday
Class sponsors: Anunta Tech., Claroty, NetApp and SAS
Desk hosts: Purple Hat and Veeam
Congratulations to all 2025 winners and nominees. Your achievements set the usual for the 12 months forward!
CIO ASEAN Contact:
Estelle Quek
Editorial Director, CIO ASEAN & CSO ASEAN Foundry
Foundry
In regards to the CIO100 and CSO30 ASEAN Awards
The CIO100 Awards ASEAN acknowledge Chief Info Officers and know-how leaders driving enterprise transformation throughout the Asia-Pacific area. Now in its fifth 12 months throughout ASEAN, this system maintains editorial independence by way of rigorous judging targeted on measurable enterprise affect. The CSO30 Awards ASEAN, acknowledge distinctive cybersecurity management throughout particular person and team-based classes. Collectively, these Awards signify the area’s most complete recognition of know-how and safety excellence, supported by CIO.com, CSOonline.com, and Foundry.
