About the Speaker:
Edison’s background includes being the current IT Director of Manila Doctors Hospital. He was also the Chief Operating Officer of Bizinfo Solutions and Services Corporation (BSSC), primarily in charge of overseeing the daily operations of the company and the work of executives (IT, Marketing, Sales and Finance). Edison was also the Vice President for Information and Communications Technology (ICT) of Makati Medical Center. He has 25 years work experience in Information Technology, Information Systems Audit and Internal Audit gained from PNOC, Petron Corporation, MakatiMed and BSSC. His strengths are in the areas of Information Systems Audit, Applications Development and Business Systems Support, Multi-site roll-out of SAP and Office Automation. He played a major role in the successful implementation of MakatiMed's SAP, the Admissions Dashboard, roll out of its Computers At Bedside (CAB), and lead the complex/comprehensive migration of MakatiMed to its new hospital information system, which brought MMC to an integrated in-patient/out-patient front-end patient registration and billing system fully interfaced to its Radiology and Laboratory information systems.
He was also the IT consultant of Metro Pacific Hospital Holdings Inc. (MPHHI) where he assisted in formulating and executing MPHHI group IT plans which included the creation of a comprehensive roadmap and installation of IT-solutions in support of synergy projects across the MPIC hospital group.
Prior to MMC, he worked with Petron Corporation, the biggest oil refining company in the Philippines for 18 years. Half of his stint with Petron was with Internal Audit (i.e. Corporate, Operations and Refinery Audit) while the rest was with the IT Department doing SAP support, primarily on IS-Oil and Authorization modules and implementing various non-SAP applications such as Point of Sale (POS) System at the gasoline stations, SharePoint platform as the intranet, etc.
He earned a BSC Business Management degree from De La Salle University, Manila. He is also a Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) by ISACA, Manila Chapter.