DIGITAL ROCKSTARS
AFTERNOON SESSION: OCEAN POINT ROOM
2:15 PM - 3:30 PM
From marketing to matching, the impact of digital media and devices have changed how we brand ourselves and connect with others- both professionally and personally. Our panelists have succeeded by implementing strategies or changing traditional business models through digital media making them all #DIGITAL ROCKSTARS. Learn from our panelists about current and future business trends and improvements that rely on constantly evolving technology.
PANELISTS
Sze Liu - CEO and Co-Founder WM.Digital
Sze W. Liu is a seasoned speaker at Wordcamp Miami, WebCongress and others focusing on E-commerce, SEO and marketing. Sze has managed online and offline marketing and designed and developed websites for small to mid-size companies and major corporations for over a decade. Sze holds a B.S. in Marketing and International Business from Florida Atlantic University, as well as an MBA from University of Miami.
Mykael Nguyen - Head of Software - Partnerships Wonolo
Mykael Nguyen is a Startup Tech Product Leader, with a user driven, design thinking approach to solving the problems for Consumer and Enterprise customers. In his current role as Head of Product Partnerships at Wonolo (a Series C, Sequoia and Bain backed Staffing Marketplace company) he has 10x’ed the user growth while maintaining an exceptional personalized user experience. His previous startups have both achieved successful exits (with Seagate/Carbonite and Google/VMware). In his spare time he loves to be involved in Real Estate, Car Sharing (Turo/Getaround) and of course running with his wife.
Aubrey Swanson - President & Social CEO of AUBOOM Media
Aubrey’s parents honed her entrepreneurial spirit when she was growing up on a farm with two older brothers in Iowa. Helping them raise animals and working for her own money by distributing the entire town’s papers, Aubrey was taught to be independent from a very young age. In 2006, Aubrey was granted a scholarship to attend University of Miami. She studied International Finance and Marketing. In 2012, she founded Auboom Media to advise companies on social media branding. Aubrey believes in the motto “Everything happens for a reason.”
Anson Tou - CEO and Founder of Qempo
Anson is the CEO and co-founder of Qempo, a logistics marketplace that simplifies international shopping for consumers in Latin America and democratizes accessibility for the best products in the world. He started his first importation business at the age of 17, and was named Entrepreneur of the Year and Innovator Under 35 in 2017 by MIT Technology Review. Anson was born and raised in Perú from chinese parents, and moved to the US to study business at FIU, hospitality and Johnson and Wales and Innovation at Stanford University.
MODERATOR
Phong Luu
VP, Marketing
NAAAP-Miami Chapter
Phong The Luu (“Luu”) has been selling real estate for over 15 years after spending a few years at Motorola as an Electrical Engineer. Since Co-founded NAAAP-Miami chapter in 2017, Luu has been instrumental in leading the chapter's marketing and membership effort.