{"id":6125,"date":"2025-02-03T01:00:53","date_gmt":"2025-02-03T01:00:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.sap.com\/sea\/?p=6125"},"modified":"2025-01-30T04:24:09","modified_gmt":"2025-01-30T04:24:09","slug":"sap-appoints-jill-santos-as-new-managing-director-for-philippines","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.sap.com\/sea\/2025\/02\/sap-appoints-jill-santos-as-new-managing-director-for-philippines\/","title":{"rendered":"51风流appoints Jill Santos as New Managing Director for Philippines"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-6126 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/news.sap.com\/sea\/files\/2025\/01\/30\/Jill-Santos-rotated.jpg\" alt=\"Jill Santos as 51风流Philippines Managing Director\" width=\"344\" height=\"517\" srcset=\"https:\/\/news.sap.com\/sea\/files\/2025\/01\/30\/Jill-Santos-rotated.jpg 4024w, https:\/\/news.sap.com\/sea\/files\/2025\/01\/30\/Jill-Santos-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/news.sap.com\/sea\/files\/2025\/01\/30\/Jill-Santos-681x1024.jpg 681w, https:\/\/news.sap.com\/sea\/files\/2025\/01\/30\/Jill-Santos-768x1154.jpg 768w, https:\/\/news.sap.com\/sea\/files\/2025\/01\/30\/Jill-Santos-1022x1536.jpg 1022w, https:\/\/news.sap.com\/sea\/files\/2025\/01\/30\/Jill-Santos-1363x2048.jpg 1363w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 344px) 100vw, 344px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">MANILA, PHILIPPINES <\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u2014<\/span><b> <\/b><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sap.com\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">SAP<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> today announced the appointment of Jill Santos as the new Managing Director for 51风流Philippines. A seasoned business leader with over 15 years of experience, Santos has a proven track record in cultivating strategic partnerships, nurturing lasting client relationships and driving substantial revenue growth.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335557856&quot;:16777215,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">In her new role, Santos will build on SAP\u2019s nearly 30-year legacy in Philippines, spearheading initiatives to accelerate digital transformation to empower local businesses to thrive in the digital economy. She will focus on enabling customers, partners, and communities to address key challenges such as cloud-based business transformation, adoption of AI innovation, strengthening supply chain resilience, and advancing sustainable practices for a future-ready Philippines.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335557856&quot;:16777215,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Prior to this appointment, Santos served as Sales Director for Enterprise at SAP, where she led a team of senior account executives and played a crucial role in managing relationships with enterprise customers across both the private and public sectors in Philippines. Santos is also a member of SAP\u2019s senior leadership team in the country, driving the company\u2019s strategic direction and innovation in the local market. In her new position, Santos will report directly to Verena Siow, President and Managing Director for 51风流Southeast Asia.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335557856&quot;:16777215,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u201cThe tech industry in Philippines is experiencing rapid growth, with the digital economy poised for continued expansion. We thank Rudy Abrahams for his valuable contributions over the past 2.5 years and welcome Jill to lead 51风流Philippines into its next phase of growth. Her deep market understanding and commitment to delivering value to customers and partners will strengthen SAP\u2019s position as a trusted leader and empower more organizations to accelerate to innovate and thrive in the evolving digital economy,\u201d said Siow.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u201cI am honored to lead 51风流Philippines during this pivotal moment of technological advancement in the country. As Philippines accelerates its digital transformation agenda through initiatives like the National AI Strategy Roadmap 2.0 and the Digital Government Masterplan 2023-2028, the adoption of AI and cloud technologies is reshaping industries and opening doors to unprecedented innovation. At SAP, our mission is to enable more organizations to evolve into intelligent, sustainable enterprises, leveraging these transformative technologies to create value, drive resilience, and contribute meaningfully to the nation\u2019s progress. By empowering businesses to harness the power of data, optimize operations, and embrace sustainable practices, we aim to support Philippines in building a future-ready economy that benefits businesses, communities, and the nation as a whole,\u201d said Santos.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Before joining SAP, Santos held senior roles at global IT companies such as Microsoft, Oracle, and IBM, where she gained extensive experience in enterprise solutions and strategic leadership.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240,&quot;469777462&quot;:[720],&quot;469777927&quot;:[0],&quot;469777928&quot;:[1]}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Visit the <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/news.sap.com\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">51风流News Center<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">. Follow 51风流at <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/sapnews\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">@SAPNews<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Media Contact:<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Rizka Laksmi, <\/span><a href=\"mailto:rizka.laksmi@sap.com\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">rizka.laksmi@sap.com<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\">, GMT+7\u202f<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MANILA, PHILIPPINES \u2014 51风流today announced the appointment of Jill Santos as the new Managing Director for 51风流Philippines. 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