WELCOME TO  
GROUPM FOCAL 2023

GroupM FOCAL is one of Thailand’s largest annual integrated marketing solution conferences, providing an overview of Thailand’s digital landscape and Thais’ behaviours; from macroeconomic data to market insights, from trends to the latest technologies – a must for marketers to explore and keep focus in the coming year.


The 13th edition of FOCAL will bring together 800+ marketing leaders committed to boosting the performance of their brands and the industry as a whole.

WHY ? ATTEND
GROUPM FOCAL 2023

INSIDE VIEW

Discover the latest inside view of Thai consumer behaviours towards digital marketing, including strategies and solutions as data & technology, eCommerce, influencers, and more from GroupM and its agencies as well as top executives at mega-companies and industry visionaries. 

TAILORED CONTENT

Specifically tailored content delivering actionable insights through an extensive advisory board of senior leaders from across the industry.

INSPIRED

Get inspired by top thought leaders who have unique perspectives on marketing communication; consumer insights, media, data and technology.

SPEAKERS

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Pobek
Pornpongmetta

Co-Host

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Faunglada-Saranee Sangguanruang

Co-Host

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Pathamawan
Sathaporn

GroupM

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Maureen
Tan

Wunderman Thompson

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Jiravara
Virayavardhana

Ogilvy

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Kanaporn
Hutcheson

GREYnJ United

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Arpapat
Boonrod

Kantar Insights

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Yupin
Muntzing

VMLY&R

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Sataporn
Panichraksapong

GMMTV

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P'Weng & P'Third
Thepleela

SoGood Entertainment

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Golf Pichaya
Nitipaisalkul

Content Creator

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Zcongklod
Bangyikhan

The Cloud

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Oranuch
Lerdsuwankij

Techsauce

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Pan
Jroongtanapibarn

GroupM

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Natthakarn
Srikietnarong

LINE

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Nithi
Satchatippavarn

MyCloud Fulfillment

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Lardapha
Tangnimitarna

nn.lardapha

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Arnaud
Frade

Nielsen

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Bodin
Witta

Ogilvy

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Nutchaya
Arakvichanun

TikTok

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Matt
Holland

EssenceMediacom

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Megan
Reichelt

Integral Ad Science

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Isariya
Angsuvarnsiri

GrabAds

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Aimme Pancharee
Sitthisenee

Entravision

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Pongwat
Tiyapornchai

Warrix

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Panduranga
Mattu

GroupM Nexus

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Chonruetai
Tawitaranond

INCA

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Rathakorn
Surbsuk

Finecast

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Supaporn
Jangcharoen

GroupM Nexus

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Sorawut
Artamaprasangsa

Xaxis

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Vikash
Modi

Wavemaker

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Chanicha
Veerakittikul

Wavemaker

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Worayud
Laisuwan

GroupM Nexus

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Jitirath
Supornjirapat

Mindshare

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DAY LEFT

AGENDA

JUNE 28, 2023

0845 - 0930

MORNING LIGHT UP + NETWORKING

Presented by TV Thunder

0930 - 0945

OPENING SPEECH

PATHAMAWAN SATHAPORN
CEO
GroupM Thailand

0945 - 1025

2023 CONSUMERS UNTOLD

PAN JROONGTANAPIBARN
Director, Marketing & Development
GroupM Thailand

This session will be presented in Thai – Live English narration kit is available upon request

1025 - 1040

HUMAN STRATEGY, TRUST IN YOUR SENSES

BODIN WITTA
Senior Manager, Strategy
Ogilvy Thailand

This session will be presented in Thai – Live English narration kit is available upon request

1040 - 1050

BREAK

Presented by LINE for Business

1050 - 1105

FUTURE PROOFING OURSELVES FOR OMNICHANNEL WORLD

PANDURANGA MATTU
Managing Director
GroupM Nexus Thailand

This session will be presented in English – Live Thai narration kit is available upon request

1105 - 1120

SHIFTING TOWARD ATTENTION: THE FUTURE OF DIGITAL MARKETING

MEGAN REICHELT
Country Manager, SEA + HK & TW
Integral Ad Science

This session will be presented in English – Live Thai narration kit is available upon request

1120 - 1205

PANEL DISCUSSION: AHEAD THE CONSUMER DYNAMICS & STRATEGY MASTERY

PANELLISTS:
ARPAPAT BOONROD
Kantar Thailand
JIRAVARA VIRAYAVARDHANA
Ogilvy Thailand
KANAPORN HUTCHESON GREYnJ United 
MAUREEN TAN
Wunderman Thompson Thailand
YUPIN MUNTZING VMLY&R Thailand

PATHAMAWAN SATHAPORN – MODERATOR

This session will be presented in Thai and English – Live narration kit is available upon request

1205 - 1300

BREAK

Presented by Workpoint

1300 - 1315

UNLEASHING THE POTENTIAL OF AI: EMPOWERING HUMANITY THROUGH INNOVATION

ORANUCH LERDSUWANKIJ

Co-founder & CEO
Techsauce

This session will be presented in Thai – Live English narration kit is available upon request

1315 - 1330

UNDERSTANDING HOW TO USE YOUR DATA & TECH FOR YOUR MEDIA IN THE FUTURE

MATT HOLLAND
Managing Director
EssenceMediacom Thailand


This session will be presented in English – Live Thai narration kit is available upon request

1330 - 1345

WINNING THE TRIBE OF A NEW GENERATION OF CONSUMERS WITH TWITTER CONVERSATION

AIMME PANCHAREE SITTHISENEE

Head of Twitter – APAC
Country Head, Thailand
Entravision

 

This session will be presented in Thai – Live English narration kit is available upon request

1345 - 1400

OMNICHANNEL UNISABLE OUTCOME

SORAWUT ARTAMAPRASANGSA

Head of Product
Xaxis Thailand


This session will be presented in Thai – Live English narration kit is available upon request

1400 - 1415

PERSONALIZATION REIMAGINED: ADDRESSABILITY TODAY AND TOMORROW

VIKASH MODI
Chief Product Officer
Wavemaker

This session will be presented in English – Live Thai narration kit is available upon request

1415 - 1430

ADDRESSABLE TV: NEXT EVOLUTION OF TV BUYING

RATHAKORN SURBSUK
Head of Finecast Indonesia, Vietnam, and Thailand Cluster
Finecast


This session will be presented in Thai – Live English narration kit is available upon request

1430 - 1445

RETAIL MEDIA NETWORK IN SOUTHEAST ASIA

ISARIYA ANGSUVARNSIRI
Senior Client Partner Manager
GrabAds Thailand


This session will be presented in Thai – Live English narration kit is available upon request

1445 - 1500

BUILD OWN CHANNEL, GROW YOUR FANS, OVERCOME PRICE WAR

NATTHAKARN SRIKIETNARONG
Head of Merchant Management
LINE SHOPPING

This session will be presented in Thai – Live English narration kit is available upon request

1500 - 1515

BREAK

Presented by Digital Turbine

1515 - 1555

PANEL DISCUSSION: THE COMMERCE CONVERGENCE - HOW TO MAXIMUM ENGAGEMENT & SALES IMPACT

PANELLISTS:
ARNAUD FRADE
Nielsen Asia
LARDAPHA TANGNIMITARNA nn.lardapha
NITHI SATCHATIPPAVARN 
MyCloud Fulfillment
PONGWAT TIYAPORNCHAI 
Warrix

SUPAPORN JANGCHAROEN – MODERATOR

This session will be presented in Thai and English – Live narration kit is available upon request

1555 - 1610

THE MEGA SALES OPPORTUNITY: IGNITE SHOPPERTAINMENT

NUTCHAYA ARAKVICHANUN
Channel Partnerships Lead
TikTok Thailand

This session will be presented in Thai – Live English narration kit is available upon request

1610 - 1625

CONNECTING CONSUMER MOMENTS: SEAMLESS CONTENT THAT DRIVES SALES

WORAYUD LAISUWAN
SEO Associate Director
GroupM Nexus Thailand

This session will be presented in English – Live Thai narration kit is available upon request

1625 - 1640

RING-FENCING THE FUNDAMENTALS, EMBRACING THE FUTURE OF AI/ML

JITIRATH SUPORNJIRAPAT
Head of Outcomes
Mindshare Thailand

This session will be presented in Thai – Live English narration kit is available upon request

1640 - 1725

PANEL: IGNITING THE CREATIVE SPARK: UNLEASHING THE AHEAD POWER OF STORIES

PANELLISTS:
SATAPORN PANICHRAKSAPONG
GMMTV
PHUSANUT KARUNWONGWAT & PHUTIRAPAT ONGSIRI Thepleela Channel
GOLF PICHAYA NITIPAISALKUL Content Creator

CHONRUETAI TAWITARANOND – MODERATOR
Head of INCA
GroupM Nexus

This session will be presented in Thai – Live English narration kit is available upon request

1725 - 1740

{ ADVERTORIAL SESSION } WE INVITE YOU TO JOIN US!

ZCONGKLOD BANGYIKHAN
Editor in Chief
The Cloud

This session will be presented in Thai – Live English narration kit is available upon request

1740 - 1755

UNLEASH UP-TO-SPEED OF THE POWER OF GAMING / ESPORT WORLD

CHANICHA VEERAKITTIKUL
Associate Director, Precision & Performance Strategy
Wavemaker Thailand

1755 - 1810

CLOSING

PATHAMAWAN SATHAPORN
CEO
GroupM Thailand

FOCAL Point ONE

STEP AHEAD OF
CONSUMERS >>

DEEP DIVE FOR THE UNTOLD INSIGHTS
Get ready to take a deep dive into the minds of the Thais and unlocking the untold truths towards their changing behaviours: the life, the money, the media, and more.

FOCAL Point TWO

AHEAD
THE SECRETS OF BRAND & STRATEGY >>

ACEELERATING SUCCESS
How can marketers gain a competitive advantage in the fast-paced environment by combining online and offline strategies, as well as media investment?

FOCAL Point THREE

AHEAD IN THE FUTURE >>

MEET THE CHANGEMAKERS:
DATA, TECH & INNOVATION

Data and technology have evolved into new marketing solutions for many businesses. The implementation and comprehension of cutting-edge tech will boost growth while also improving consumer experience.

FOCAL Point FOUR

AHEAD
THE SECRETS OF COMMERCE >>

THE FUTURE OF COMMERCE
The world is fast changing, especially as consumers return to, they typical outdoor activities. To compete in today’s cutthroat environment, both brands and marketers must adapt to survive the race.

FOCAL Point FIVE

AHEAD
THE SECRETS OF CREATIVITY >>

THE POWER OF CONTENT & PERSONALISATION
Advancing your business objective (and growth) by discovering the ‘Sweet Spot’ by combining a balance of creativity and innovative tools to generate fascinating and sharable content that engages your audience

FOCAL Point SIX

AHEAD
THE SECRETS OF MEDIA >>

MEDIA AND PERFORMANCE MARKETING
The old saying goes “Content is King”, but even the best ad lose its meaning if no one sees it. The World will therefore fully devote it attention to the Empress, media and strategy.

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