
Dr Mario Aquino Del Castillo
Manila, The Philippines
Dr. Mario is an internationally recognized consultant and authority on learning and development, instructional design, and performance management.
Mario is a mentor to more than a thousand L&D practitioners worldwide. A testament to this is his accreditation as an expert international consultant by the United Nations.
The Certified Training Professional Course that he developed and conducts is the acknowledged “best-practice” course for all United Nations trainers in peacekeeping missions around the world.
He was President of the Philippine Society for Talent Development (PSTD) and President of the Asian Regional Training and Development Organization (ARTDO International).
Dr. del Castillo is a Senior Consultant with ITD World. His passion and biggest contribution to our field of practice is the development of the Certified Training Professional Program or CTP, a pioneering competency-based development and assessment program for L&D professionals.
He has developed: Certificate in Instructional Design & Development, a groundbreaking program that certifies participants in the competencies required in the specific field of designing and developing learning interventions.
Academic Qualifications
Bachelor of Science and Master of Business Administration (Ateneo de Manila University) and Doctor of Philosophy in Organizational Development (Southeast Asia Interdisciplinary Institute: SAIDI).
Mario has worked as a teacher, a trainer, a regional marketing manager for an insurance company, a training director for a commercial bank, as well as President and CEO for a regional business process outsource company based in Hong Kong.
He was a lecturer in Leadership Dynamics and Organization Behaviour for the Herriot-Watt University Graduate School, Scotland and the University of South Australia International Graduate School of Business for Strategic Planning. He has written numerous presentations and articles and publishing numerous course leader guides and participant guides. he is also the author of Five Essential Practices for Mentoring Young Leaders.
Dr. del Castillo is a Certified Facilitator for DDI Interaction Management and Targeted Selection, John C Maxwell’s Developing the Leader in You, and the Kouzes-Posner Leadership Challenge Program.

Mr Reimund Nienaber
HR Thought Leader, Consulting Director, AI Expert, Masters (CCI), Malaysia HRDCorp Certified Trainer
Munich, Bavaria, Germany
Talent Development, Talent Analytics, and Learning Analytics enthusiast, and evangelist.
Senior HR leader an generalist with profound hands-on global leadership capabilities. Innovating 20+ years in human resources and 15 years in technical & managerial roles in telecoms industry. Excelling as trusted senior management sparing partner and coach in developing business and people in a relentless and changing dynamic environment. Continuously improving people and processes with game changing strategic initiatives.
Academic Qualifications
Master Professional of Business Management (CCI) and Certified Business Economist (DeLSt).

Ms Reynuhadevi Ramachandran (Reynu)
Managing Director
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Reynu is a highly accomplished trainer, consultant, and corporate strategist with over 20 years of expertise in Financial Management, Personal Development, Leadership, Organizational Development, HR, and Administration. Her extensive industry experience spans financial institutions, SMEs, GLCs, MNCs, start-ups, and more; making her a sought-after expert in corporate training. Before transitioning into full-time training an consulting in 2019, Reynu held senior management roles at CIMB Bank and AEON Credit Services (M) Berhad.
She has spearheaded Business Development, Sales & Marketing, HR & Administration, Operations, P&L & Budget Management, Financial Product Development, Insurance, and Credit Recovery-driving strategic growth and operational excellence. Reynu has delivered impactful training sessions across banking, insurance, government and private education, logistics, HR sectors, telecom, and manufacturing. She has played a pivotal role in women's empowerment initiatives, collaborating with Women's Ministries and NGOs to educate over 800 women from B40 and M40 households on financial literacy and entrepreneurship. Additionally, she has contributed to fundraising, events, and social impact campaigns.
Academic & Professional Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Finance and Master of Business Administration (University of Ballarat, Victoria, Australia).
HRDCorp Accredited Corporate Trainer. She is recognized for her dynamic leadership, strong stakeholder engagement, and ability to connect with C-suite executives and diverse teams. Renowned for her expertise and leadership, Reynu has been invited to speak at prestigious industry events and has an award-winning track record in leading various regions. With a passion for empowering individuals and organizations, she delivers innovative, practical, and results-driven training programs that inspire growth and excellence.
Profile
https://www.linkedin.com/in/reynuhadevi-ramachandran-4125b523/

Mr Mohammed Zahed Hossain
Educational Consultant, Digital Marketing, and Director in Chittagong, Bangladesh
Accomplished professional with expertise in Business Development, International & local student recruitment, and New Business Development. Success in Relationship Management, Customer Service, and B2B Development. Adept at leveraging skills to drive business growth and enhance customer satisfaction.
Academic Qualifications
Master of Business Administration (Newport University-Bengalulu) and
Bachelor of Business Administration
(Newport University).

Dr Roger Yap
Technopreneur, Business & Market Strategizer
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Dr Yap began his career in 1977. Since the 80s, he is into the tertiary and corporate training sectors. Over the years (1983 to 2020), 3,000 plus adult learners had attended his academic courses: certificate to master level. More than 500 corporate learners had attended his training courses. He is also a facilitator, coach, and mentor to corporate participants, in-house executives, senior managers, and SMEs.
Academic Qualifications
Doctor of Education (Edu Management), Master of Science (Marketing), and Advanced Diploma (Marketing Management).
Professional Qualifications
Certified Trainer (HRDCorp: TTT-Exempted. Malaysia Human Resources Ministry)
Teaching Permit (Malaysia Higher Education Ministry)
Doctoral Dissertation Supervisor (Tarlac State University, Bulacan State University, and Philippines Association of State Universities and Colleges).
Profile
https://strategicmarketplan.com/Dr_Roger_Yap_Strategizer.php