2025 Speakers
Kennie Ong
Head of Payment Innovation
Amazon
Kennie is the Payment Innovation Lead for Amazon in APAC. In his role, he spearheads the charter in the emerging markets to identify the latest consumer payment trends in the industry and ensure Amazon is well-positioned to serve their customers across the world.
Kennie has more than 10 years of experience in the payments industry. Prior to joining Amazon, Kennie held various product management roles in JPMorgan and Citibank, leading the rollout of domestic and cross-border real-time payment products for corporates.
Speaking At
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2:50–4:20pmWed 17 SepPublic-Private RoundtablePublic-Private Roundtable, (2F), BOT Learning CenterOpen
Others
Towards Future: A Glimpse of Regional Seamless Cross-border Payments
Public-Private RoundtablePublic-Private Roundtable, (2F), BOT Learning CenterOpen
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Jie LiuSenior Regional ManagerTencent/WeXin Pay
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Kennie OngHead of Payment InnovationAmazon
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Kukkong RuckphaopuntSenior Executive Vice President, IT DivisionBangkok Bank Public Company Limited
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Nithi VashirakovitDirector, Country Head of Global Payments SolutionsHSBC
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Phitha TanpairojHead of Products, Transaction BankingBank of Ayudhya PCL.
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Sittipong KittiprapapongCountry ManagerAnt International (Alipay)
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Supphavit HongamornsinRegional Senior DirectorShopeePay
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Sharon TohHead of ASEAN RegionSwift
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Daniel WuDirector, Head of Global AffairsAgodaModerator
About this session
The roundtable aims to explore the vibrant and fast-evolving landscape of cross-border payments across the ASEAN region—where QR payments and digital wallets are continually evolving and have become integral to everyday life. By zooming in on the regional context, the session uncovers real-world challenges, showcases breakthrough innovations, future landscape and sparks collaborative efforts among industrial players to build a future-ready ecosystem.
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