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2025 List of Filipino motivational speakers, trainers, and subject matter experts in the Philippines
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Sgt. Lloyd A. Luna, Philippine Air Force Reserve
Sgt. Luna is a popular Filipino motivational speaker in the Philippines, author, entrepreneur, and TV and radio personality. He has written 17 inspirational books since 2004 and has been a columnist of The Manila Times since 2006. He’s also a television and radio host on ALIW Channel 23 and DWIZ 882AM.
Over the past 20 years, he has spoken on leadership, public speaking, transformation and change, and personal development in over 2,000 conventions, conferences, and seminars in four continents: North America, Europe, Australia, and Asia.
For his untiring work as a professional public inspirational speaker, Lloyd has become the first Filipino to have been member of the board of Global Speakers Federation in 2017, the first to represent the Philippines in the Global Speakers Summit in Auckland, New Zealand in 2018, the first to have spoken in French and European Speakers Convention in Paris in 2019, the first to speak in Professional Speakers Summit 2023 in India, and the first to earn the Registered Speaking Professional designation in the Philippines given by the Philippine Board of Professional Speaking. He’s the founder of Philippine Association of Professional Speakers.
At age 37, he was conferred the Quezon Medal of Honor, the highest recognition given by the provincial government of Quezon to its distinguished civilian achievers. In 2022, he became the only Filipino author to have spoken at Sharjah International Book Fair in United Arab Emirates—the world’s largest book fair. Well-known speakers in this event included world-renowned personalities such as Dr. Deepak Chopra, The Daily Show host Trevor Noah, Ms. Universe competition host Steve Harvey, and The Da Vinci Code best-selling author Dan Brown, among other global literary luminaries.
In 2020, Lloyd joined the Philippine Air Force as a reserve soldier, where he teaches leadership and communication subjects to officers and personnel of the Armed Forces of the Philippines. In 2021, he put up the Public Speaking Institute®—a certifying body for CPS® Certified Public Speaker and PSF® Public Speaking Fellow. It now has a branch in Bandung, Indonesia. In 2022, he founded the Communication Institute of the Philippines, a non-profit skills training provider for the underprivileged.
He had in previous years put up Stepback®, a leadership and culture development program aimed at helping broaden the social perspective of leaders. As the author of the book Stepback: The Lost Art of Filipino Leadership, Lloyd teaches the philosophy of putting people at the center of leadership; a program now offered in Ateneo de Manila Graduate School of Business — Center for Continuing Education.
In 2024, he returned on television and radio as host of “Work-Related” on ALIW Channel 23 and DWIZ 882AM, where he engages workplace experts and business owners in an insightful, informative, and inspiring interviews. Committed to serve humanity through community service, he accepted the invitation as an Honorary Member of Rotary Club of Lucena Premier in 2025.
A hobbyist golfer, Lloyd is also president of TOL Marketing Corp., the maker of Veyl™ SunglareGuard.
PLTCOL Jackson Lopez, CPS®, PSF®
Police Lieutenant Colonel Jackson Malana Lopez, DHum, a Certified Public Speaker in Asian School of Speaking Arts and a Public Speaking Fellow in Lloyd Luna School of Keynote Speaking at the Public Speaking Institute, is a decorated law enforcement officer in the Philippine National Police. He is an expert on leadership and transformation.
For almost 20 years, he serves and protects the community by performing the basic functions of the PNP such visibility patrol, checkpoint operations, community engagements, crime prevention and solution through proper investigation and arrest of law violators, search, rescue and retrieval, and other police functions.
His vision to further deepen his sense of patriotism and nationalism was evident when he engages himself in various national and international cause-oriented and socio-civic organizations. He believes that his vision will be achieved with the help of others who have the same heart as his.
As a leader, he is an officer in the Global Academy for Human Excellence, a member of National Humanity Global Peace Federation, a member of the Global Men of Service and Honor Council, Deputy Commander of the World Anti-Narcotics Council, member of United Nations Economic Supreme Council, Vice President of Lions Club International, member of Eagles Club, and member of Philippine Association of Professional Speakers.
His accomplishments extend beyond his professional achievements in the PNP when he was awarded with numerous medals, plaques, and recognition by the different organizations. He is a recipient of the World’s Best Humanitarian Award, World Peace Excellence Award, Medal of Excellence Award, Social Service Excellence Award and Outstanding Public Servant and Humanitarian Advocate Award.
In 2019, his dream of rebuilding our country to have a better future was partly realized when he became one of the advocates of National Transformation in the PNP. He started a movement, which envisions transforming police officers into God-centered, family and people-loving, and service-oriented individuals through life coaching and mentoring.
Relentless to serve humanity and determined to accomplish his mission, he believes that engagement, inspiration, and enlightenment as key to positive transformation can be achieved using the power of spoken word through public speaking and training.His advocacy of transformation doesn’t only cover the PNP but also other sectors of the society especially youth and educators who are truly instrumental in building the future of the nation.
In 2022, before the Public Speaking Institute conferred on him the Public Speaking Fellow designation, the “Transformation Cop” developed his Owntalk® on how people can transform their lives through his relatable stories and compelling inspirational messages. He believes that transformation is constant and that people must be #HappyGoChange.
Atty. Jasper “Jas” Lascano
Atty. Jasper “Jas” Alberto H. Lascano, EnP, FPCHA, is a lawyer, environmental planner, hospital management leader, and professional speaker with more than 20 years of experience in government and the private sector.
His work spans urban and environmental planning, healthcare institutions, and highly regulated systems. He is currently President of Fortunetown Properties Corporation and Officer-in-Charge of Global Asiana Energy Corporation, where he oversees urban development, sustainability initiatives, renewable energy programs, and organizational strengthening.
As a licensed Environmental Planner and active member of the Philippine Institute of Environmental Planners (PIEP), he has led planning, regulatory, and sustainability initiatives. He previously served as Regional Director of the DENR–Mines and Geosciences Bureau, supervising environmental governance and regulatory enforcement.
In the healthcare sector, he served as Vice President for Corporate Affairs, Planning and Development and Chief Resident Legal Officer of a tertiary hospital, and as Associate Corporate Secretary to four government corporate hospitals under the Department of Health, supporting governance and strategic direction.
He also served as Service Director of the Food and Drug Administration of the Philippines, contributing to regulatory reform and quality management systems.
As a professional speaker, he is a member of the Philippine Association of Professional Speakers (PAPS) and the Yaman Advocacy Cooperative, engaging in leadership development and values-based advocacy initiatives.
He delivers executive programs grounded in governance discipline, resilience, and systems thinking.
He holds an Executive Master in Disaster Risk and Crisis Management from the Asian Institute of Management; a Post-Graduate Certificate and specialized training in Smart Cities, Urban Development, and Management; a Master in Business Administration (Health Program) from Ateneo de Manila University; and an Executive Course in Leadership, Innovation, Communication, and Knowledge Management, as well as a Post-Graduate Certificate in Futures Thinking from the Development Academy of the Philippines.
His background is further strengthened by continuing technical training in healthcare management, environmental planning, and regulatory governance. His core topics include Leadership in a Crisis and Disruptive World, Smart Cities and Sustainable Urban Development, and Practical Management and Governance Tools for institutions operating in complex and regulated environments.
Dr. Sterling Plata
Certified Workplace Mental Health Leader and Motivational Speaker on resilience, communication, and hope, Dr. Sterling Plata is a seasoned teacher and academician. After decades of leading and teaching, she faced burnout and profound loss that tested her strength and purpose.
In that brokenness, she discovered something powerful: resilience is a muscle. And just like any muscle, it can be strengthened—with mindful practices, with communication that heals instead of harms, and with hope that breathes life back into our stories.
A mission born from experience, Dr. Sterling has transformed her personal journey into a mission: to breathe hope into every story and help leaders rebuild with clarity and strength.
For over 40 years, she has guided individuals and organizations to improve communication, foster psychological safety, and thrive in volatile, uncertain, complex, and ambiguous (VUCA) environment.
As a certified workplace mental health leader, researcher, and motivational speaker, Dr. Sterling integrates evidence-based frameworks with lived experience.
Her signature models—Uthrive and Agility Muscle—equip leaders with practical rituals and strategies to strengthen resilience, cultivate trust, and transform disruption into growth.
Her Mantra: “Our role is not to solve every struggle, but to breathe hope into every story.” Her topics include mindful communication for leaders emotional resilience, and mindful psychological safety leading for wellbeing.
Engr. Perry Camba
Engr. Perry Camba is a multi-awarded engineer-entrepreneur, motivational speaker, business coach-mentor, and a sports leader with over three decades of executive experience.
Known for his visionary leadership and results-driven mindset, he has built a reputation for transforming ideas into sustainable enterprises while inspiring individuals and organizations to reach their highest potential.
He speaks on entrepreneurial mindset, corporate leadership, ethics and governance, operations management, and customer experience.
His dynamic presence on stage, in training rooms, and in the boardroom reflects his deep commitment to excellence, innovation, and nation-building.
As founder, president, and CEO of BaryMcper Group, Engr. Camba leads a diversified portfolio of companies, which includes Securage Inc, recognized as a top truly Filipino records management company; Enerjett WaterHeater Technologies Co; and Kamarin Essentials Unlimited Co.. Under his stewardship, these companies have demonstrated innovation, operational excellence, and strong market leadership.
A sought-after professional speaker, he has delivered impactful talks nationwide across Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao through his signature Perrypreneur101 Entrepflection Series, igniting leadership and entrepreneurial mindset. Beyond business, he has helped nearly 400 indigent youth complete their education through his sports development programs, empowering the next generation through discipline, mentorship, and opportunity.
He has been recognized through numerous prestigious awards in engineering, entrepreneurship, mentorship, and community leadership. He is a Centennial Awardee in the Field of Mechanical Engineering and an Outstanding Bicol University Alumni.
In sports leadership, he received the Football Leader Who Matter Award. His entrepreneurial and mentorship impact earned him distinctions such as Start-Up CEO of the Year and Inspiring Business Mentor Award. For his humanitarian and civic contributions, he was honored with the Red Cross Scroll of Honor Award and the Kiwanis Lieutenant Governor’s Award, affirming his influence not only in business, but also in service.
An advocate of a social enterprise for poverty alleviation that features public speakers, trainers, and subject matter experts, he’s a member of Yakap sa Mamamayan or Yaman Advocacy Cooperative.
At the heart of Engr. Camba’s journey are his advocacies for education, youth empowerment, and volunteerism. He believes that true leadership is measured by the lives one uplifts. A devoted father, loving husband, and grateful son, he anchors his success on faith, family, and service, continuing to inspire communities by leading with integrity, compassion, and purpose.
Dr. Josette Ga-an
Dr. Josette Ga-an is a board-certified dentist and an internationally certified sleep science professional who helps top-tier executives and couples overcome hidden sleep challenges and restore their energy.
She is the founder of Dr. Sleep Solutions and a contributing author to the Amazon-published anthology She Glows, where her chapter, “Why Am I Still Tired? The Sleep Secret That Changed Everything,” explores the breakthrough that shaped her mission to make sleep simple and accessible for everyone.
Her insights have been published in Success Savvy Magazine, the same publication that has spotlighted global thought leaders like Mel Robbins, James Clear, Marie Forleo, and Daymond John, establishing her as a trusted voice in sleep science, and airway health.
Dr. Josette is also a proud member of the Philippine Association of Professional Speakers (PAPS), where she continues to inspire audiences through her signature talks on sleep reset and airway advantage, empowering people to breathe better, sleep deeper, and live with renewed energy.
Josephine Dayag Yaman Top Filipino Speaker Philippines
Dr. Josephine Dayag, REB, REC, REA
Josephine Arcilla Dayag is a licensed Real Estate Consultant, Appraiser, and Broker. She served as President of the Calamba-Laguna Real Estate Board (CLRB), Inc. in 2013. A lifetime paid member of the Philippine Association of Real Estate Boards Inc. (PAREB) where she currently serves as a National Director and appointed as Education and Information Committee Director-In-Charge.
She is an accredited lecturer and speaker of the Professional Regulation Commission for Continuing Professional Development (CPD) and the Real Estate Brokerage Seminar for New Salespersons (REBS-CTP), holding an accreditation number 0073.
Her dedication to the real estate profession includes a leadership role as Director of the Chamber of Real Estate and Builders Associations, Inc. (CREBA) Laguna chapter. She is also a member of the National Association of Realtors (NAR-USA), the Philippine Association of Real Estate Consultants and Specialists (PARCS), the Philippine Association of Real Estate Appraisers (PARA), PHILRES, and PFRESPI. Additionally, she is a Certified International Property Specialist and a Certified Public Speaker (CPS).
She is actively involved in regulatory and ethical real estate practice. She became a member of the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) Bantay Colorum and serves as the Liaison Officer of PAREB National Task Force Anti-Colorum (TFAC), as well as the PAREB South Luzon TFAC Regional Chairman for years.
Specializing in project and subdivision selling, Josephine has received numerous prestigious awards for exceptional sales performance from various subdivision developers. Beyond her focus on helping people become homeowners, she is passionate about empowering individuals to become entrepreneurs.
Academically, Josephine earned her Bachelor’s in Office Administration (BOA) degree from the Polytechnic University of the Philippines, Sta. Mesa Manila, in 1993. She obtained her Bachelor of Science in Secondary Education from the Laguna College of Business and Arts (LCBA) in 2012. She also pursued a Master’s in Business Administration (MBA) at Colegio San Juan de Letran Calamba. During the pandemic, she furthered her studies and graduated in August 2022 with a Bachelor of Science in Real Estate Management (BSREM) from the Lyceum of Alabang, where she is now a faculty member teaching BSREM subjects. She was also honored with an Honorary Causa by the Ybarra Scholars and Fellows Society.
Dr. Josephine A. Dayag is a passionate and determined leader who loves to motivate, educate, help, and inspire people with passion, voice, and presence.
George Pineda, Jr.
George Pineda, Jr., is an accomplished security professional with extensive expertise in healthcare, physical security, information security, data protection, BCP, fraud investigation, and risk management. Passionate about fostering safe environments for organizations and stakeholders.
He holds multiple prestigious certifications including Certified Protection Professional, Certified Information Security Manager, Certified Fraud Investigator, Certified Security Professional, Certified Security Trainer, and Business Continuity Certified Specialist.
He also has MBA and PhD (Honoris Causa) in General Security and Safety Administration further solidify a strong foundation in security, healthcare, and occupational safety.
As a top Filipino speakers, he has been a topnotch security consultant from PNP Civil Security Group, engaging public speaker, and IRCA OH & SMS Associate Auditor. He’s also proficient in environment, health, and safety (EHS), physical security, leadership & security management, business continuity planning, crisis management, information security, and data privacy.
He’s dedicated to challenging the status quo and implementing innovative solutions for positive security outcomes. Let’s connect to enhance safety and security in our communities.
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Yakap sa Mamamayan, also known as Yaman, is an advocacy cooperative established by thought leaders, speaker and trainers, and key opinion leaders for Filipinos to have a one wealthy nation.
Our ♥️ advocacy centers on poverty alleviation through 🥷🏻 training and 📗education.
Yung mga hindi affordable na talks, seminars, training, and workshops, maa-afford na! Kung minsan, baka makalibre ka pa if member ka ng kooperatiba.
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Any person (Filipino and of legal age), who 😍 loves to learn, 🥊 fights for a cause, ❤️🔥 aspires to be wealthy.
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Regular membership are reserved for professional public speakers, trainers, thought leaders, and subject matter experts.
To qualify to teach, a regular member must be a member of Philippine Speakers Bureau. Dapat graduate ka ng Certified Public Speaker o CPS® Program or Public Speaking Fellow o PSF® program mula sa Public Speaking Institute. Or, mayroon ka nang at least 5 years as a professional speaker or trainer.
If you’re interested to be a member, you can join our Yaman Exposition Seminar (YES).
Associate membership are for students, out-of-school youth, teachers, freelancers, all working professionals, self-employed individuals, private and government employees, elected officials from barangay level to local government to national posts, entrepreneurs, and civic society and church leaders.
Our application in Cooperative Development Authority is on process. As of July 2025, we have just completed our Pre-Registration Seminar.
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We are an ❤️🔥 advocacy cooperative, which means we grow our wealth while pushing for our cause. Yung kinikita ng coop from our talks, seminars, and training ang pinapalaki namin para makapagbigay kami ng benefits sa mga members namin.
Primary cooperative kami. We provide professional training for all other types of cooperatives. Hindi kami kalaban. Kakampi kami ng bawat kooperatiba.
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Every talk, every seminar, every training we make makes our fund grow for distribution to members in the form of 🍰 dividend income and ⬅️ patronage refund — and a lot more!
From a movement initiated by our founder and chairman 🦸♂️ Lloyd Luna, our cooperative is composed of thought leaders, professional speakers and trainers, key opinion leaders from different industries, disciplines, and professions.
We not only have academicians, businessmen, government officials, corporate managers, church and civic leaders, and working professionals in our group.
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An annual membership fee of P700 for associate and P1200 for regular members — and a minimum share capital of P1000. Naka-base sa share capitalmo ang magiging dividend incomemo.
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