Angelo Canillas

Background

About Angelo Canillas

I am a change execution expert with 14 years of experience in the Financial Services industry, specializing in project management, strategy & execution, and process improvement. I have led teams across diverse cultures and locations spanning across APAC, EMEA, and US. I have delivered 50 mid to large-scale projects over the course of my career. I have led BPO site setup activities for two multinational organizations. I have a bachelor’s degree in industrial engineering and graduated with honors from a top university. I have extensive international work experience, with proven success in driving results whilst keeping strong focus on cultural agility, continuous improvement, and effective leadership.Professional Skill Summary- Successful end-to-end delivery of 50 projects to-date, with varying scope complexities- Strong expertise in process improvement, project management and strategy execution- Strong executive presence, and capable of managing stakeholders through different levels- Extensive experience in scheduling, budgeting, documentation and strategic planning- Experienced in leading global teams, geared towards streamlined delivery of strategic targets- Experienced in risks & issues management- Experienced in change management- Experienced in formulation, and implementation of end-state operating models- Excellent communication, presentation, and analytical skills- Strong ability in critical thinking, handling numbers, and delivering action- Advanced knowledge in MS Visio, MS Project, MS PowerPoint, and MS Excel- High specialization and expertise in leading offshoring transition projectsQualifications- Bachelor of Science in Industrial Engineering, De La Salle University – Manila- Certified: Harvard Business School Leadership Program- Certified: AMEX Leadership Learning Facilitator- Contributor: Project Management Institute – Philippines Chapter- Internal Awards: Multiple recognitions for consistent high-quality delivery of projectsCurrent Roles and Responsibilities- Leads Global Strategies for Travel & Lifestyle Services (TLS) focusing on efficiencies and customer experience- Leads a team of project analysts across Philippines, Japan, India, and SingaporeDevelops and executes strategies supporting reengineering, cost avoidance, and other shareholder targets- Works with counterparts in Asia, Europe, and Americas, to streamline on enterprise strategies- Process management custodianship for TLS APAC- Lead, mentor, and manage a high-performing Strategy team, fostering a collaborative and results-driven work environment