SPEAKER'S PROFILE
Ian has executive and entrepreneurial experience in the areas of media, entertainment, and technology. Previously the CEO of Kroma Entertainment, he also led Warner Music Philippines, the fintech startup FundKo, and the Office of Strategy Management at Mediaquest. Before returning to the Philippines in 2011, he was with Sesame Workshop (the makers of Sesame Street) in New York managing various international initiatives and spent a couple of years in Los Angeles working with Grammy award winning producer and Hollywood entrepreneur, Jay Rifkin, in his media and technology endeavors.
Prior to his MBA at Wharton, Ian was heavily involved in the local media and entertainment industry as a composer, arranger, musical director, producer, musical theater performer, rock band member and entrepreneur – having set up an audio production studio and an events agency.