Our Story

ASCEND was founded on the belief that organizations in the web 3.0 era require modern solutions that will help them adapt in a complex world shaped by digital natives, artificial intelligence & intentional innovation.
For organizations to even survive in the next 50 years, being compliant is no longer enough. We also have to ask important but rarely discussed questions such as:
- who will succeed you when you retire?
- which AI tools can actually help with work efficiency?
- how can I protect my digital footprint and reputation?
More importantly, we continue to build on our existing capabilities by combining what we learn from previous engagements with new technical expertise.
Ashley Acedillo
With nearly two decades spanning national security, government, legislation, and private consulting, he has served as Deputy Director General for Cyber and Emerging Threats, Senate Chief of Staff, Congressman, and National Security Council consultant. He now advises organizations on strategy and cybersecurity, leads PICSPro, and taught at the Asian Institute of Management.
- Program Director, Asian Institute of Management
- Strategic Advisor, Multiple Organizations
- Technical Consultant, Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines
- Non-Resident Fellow, Stratbase Albert del Rosario Institute
- Board Director, Philippine Institute of Cybersecurity Professionals
Gabriel Asuncion
With over 9 years in human resources, learning and development, and strategic planning, she has led organization-wide initiatives as Head of HR and Strategic Planning at MEGI Group, driven training and process improvements as an independent L&D Consultant, spearheaded Globe Telecom’s nationwide retail training program, and built curricula for international teams at Nobel Coaching.
- Workflow Automation Consultant, Multiple Organizations
- Head of Human Resources & Strategic Planning, MEGI Group
- Learning and Development Consultant, Multiple Organizations
- Training Expert, Globe Telecom
- Learning and Development Lead, Nobel Coaching and Tutoring
Contact Us
Ready to talk about your next step into an AI-driven world? Reach out below —
Email: ascendconsultph@gmail.com
