Saturday, January 10, 2026

PinoyPower networking event in Melbourne on 18 August

By Janeca C Gross

The University of the Philippines Alumni in Victoria (UPAV) is hosting a professional networking event aimed at networking with Filipino Australian professionals of various skills and expertise on Friday 18 August 5:30pm-7:30pm. The theme this year is: Career pathways and emerging trends in Australian workplaces. 

You will hear from panel speakers from the public and private sector, Erwin Lagura and Mayee Coloma, respectively, and the Australia Philippines Business CouncilAlfred Presbitero, PhD

A guest speaker from Bendigo Bank, Rosanna Miguel, will also share her knowledge and skills about Australian employment outlook from a banking perspective.

UPAV mentoring program participants will speak about their career journey in Australia and how they have been navigating their way up in their respective fields.

If you want to network with Filipinos in Victoria who can help and guide you in your career and/or business, then come to this event. It will be a good opportunity to meet like-minded professionals who can share their experience, knowledge and skills so you can build your own journey and make it a success.

You can RSVP for the event at https://www.upalumnivic.org/event-details/pinoy-power-career-networking-event, or via facebook event here: https://fb.me/e/133XApY62.

Pinoy Power event is supported by the APBC, Bendigo Bank and Business Outlook and Evaluation. Catering will be served by Ginger Olive Steakhouse.

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