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Navigating Culture. Catalyzing Growth.
Asia's Cross-Cultural Leadership Collective

Anthony Abad

Integration. Competition. Innovation.

Delivery Format:

Keynote Advisory Moderation

Expertise:

Regional Business Insights
Globalization Leadership & Influence
International Competition Law Leadership in the AI Era

Anthony Abad

- CEO, TradeAdvisors
- Panelist for Dispute Settlement
- International Trade Law Expert
- Juris Doctor
- MPA
- Lead Independent Board Director
- Professor of International Economic Law and Competition Law
- World Trade Organization – Panelist, Dispute Settlement Body
- International Chamber of Commerce Commission on Competition - Chairman for the Philippines
- Former Anchor/ Host, Bloomberg TV Philippines
- Harvard University Harvard Kennedy School of Government - International Trade and Finance
- World Trade Institute – PhD Researcher/Investigator
- Universität Bern – PhD Candidate

Anthony (Tony ) is CEO of TradeAdvisors, Founding Partner of TradeLawyers, and Professor of International Economic Law at Ateneo Law School. A World Trade Organization (WTO) dispute panelist and Bloomberg TV news anchor, he brings deep expertise in international trade, competition law, cross-border investment, and AI transformation across Asia-Pacific.

Having held senior government appointments in the Philippines - including Tariff Commissioner and President of the Philippine International Trading Corporation - Tony combines extensive public policy and commercial leadership. He actively advises multilateral institutions, governments, and enterprise boards on high-stakes trade, technology, and economic integration.

Tony holds an MPA from Harvard Kennedy School, a Juris Doctor and Economics (Honors) degree from Ateneo de Manila University, and is currently a PhD candidate at the World Trade Institute (University of Bern) researching AI and global trade frameworks. Former President of the Harvard Club of the Philippines, he is a seasoned keynote speaker, lecturer, and executive program facilitator.

Tony 現任諮詢公司 TradeAdvisors 行政總裁、TradeLawyers 律師事務所創辦合夥人,以及阿特尼奧大學法學院國際經濟法教授。他兼任世界貿易組織(WTO)爭端解決機構小組成員與彭博電視主播,在國際貿易、競爭法、跨國投資及 AI 轉型領域擁有深厚資歷。

Tony 曾任菲律賓關稅委員會委員及菲律賓國際貿易公司總裁等政府要職,累積了豐富的公共政策與商界領導經驗。他長期擔任多邊機構、政府部門及企業的資深顧問,就國際貿易、科技創新及市場整合等重大課題提供戰略指導。

他獲哈佛大學甘迺迪政府學院公共行政碩士,以及阿特尼奧大學法學博士及經濟學榮譽學士,目前為伯恩大學世界貿易研究所(WTI)博士候選人,專注研究 AI 對全球貿易法律框架的影響。身為前菲律賓哈佛校友會主席,他亦是備受推崇的環球講者及高管培訓導師。

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