3rd Professional Development Series 2025

Join us for the 3rd Professional Development Series 2025 – The Leadership Bridge: Cambodia's Talent Productivity & Skill Gaps.

A high-level gathering connecting Cambodian alumni, supervisors and industry leaders to explore strategies on how organisations can recruit, retain and promote talent.

The event will feature:

Welcome and opening remarks from Mr HONG Reaksmey and an Australian Embassy Representative (TBD).

Session 1: Productivity, Skill Gaps & Age Trap

• Cambodia's Productivity, Challenges and Ways Out by Ms Kim Tol Tan, Founder and CEO, Grow4Growth

• An Analysis of Cambodia’s Skill Gaps, Challenges & Solutions at macro and micro levels by Mr LY Oudam, COO, NMT Group Japan

• Age Trap: too young to be promoted, too old to be recruited? Myth or truth, and how to navigate this market bias (TBD)

Panel Discussion: How to Recruit, Retain & Grow Talent

• Mr SIV Hornpiseth, Chief HR Officer, JTrust Royal Bank

• Mr HAY Phirum, Managing Director, Waternex Engineering

• Ms TENG Sophanna, Chief HR Officer, Prudential Life Assurance

• Ms PEN Sonita, AAAC Board Member and R&D Assistant Manager, Union Commercial Bank (Moderator)

Date: Friday, 28th November 2025

Time: 1.40 to 5.15 pm (registration opens at 1 pm)

Venue: Oakwood Premier Phnom Penh, Srah Chak

Registration: https://forms.gle/v4rT2TznYLQDdLjW6

Registration Deadline: 25th November 2025

*Pre-registration is required. AAAC alumni members are encouraged to invite one supervisor or organisational leader to register using the same form.

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