Myk Ogbinar

Data and Analytics Head

San Miguel Corporation

Myk Ogbinar is head of data and analytics at San Miguel Corporation, where he leads enterprise-wide data, analytics, and AI initiatives that drive digital transformation. He holds a bachelor’s degree in computer science and an MBA, recently earned a master of engineering in artificial intelligence from UP Diliman’s College of Engineering and is currently pursuing a PhD. Throughout his career, Ogbinar has partnered with organisations in IT and retail, oil and energy, telecommunications, banking, and conglomerate sectors to design and implement data-driven strategies that boost customer engagement, elevate marketing performance, and optimise operational processes. As founder of Data Engineering Pilipinas, he has built a community of practitioners dedicated to democratising access to data literacy and open-source technologies. Ogbinar also mentors aspiring data professionals through the FTW Foundation’s Data Science Bootcamp for women, blending academic research with hands-on learning. His research interests include AI applications in natural language processing, computer vision, multimodal learning, agentic methods, and graph-based analytics.