[Bangkok, Thailand July 2025]
— Managers and partners from Nexia member accounting firms across the Asia Pacific region gathered for the highly anticipated Asia Pacific Conference and Managers & Future Leaders Course 2025, held in Shangri-La Hotel Bangkok from July 9 to 11. These events provide an important opportunity for members to get to know each other and build strong personal relationships, which are critical to facilitating cooperation and managing international client assignments across the region.
Three delegates from Maceda Valencia & Co. were handpicked by the firm to participate in the conference as part of a strategic investment in their professional growth. Representing a mix of emerging leaders and seasoned professionals, their inclusion reflected the firm’s dedication to nurturing talent and exposing its people to global best practices.
Conference Highlights:
- Service Groups Forums: Updates from and panel discussions with the Audit, Advisory and Tax Service Groups technical standards, methodology, international experience, ESG, and impact of AI and technology on tax-function use cases
- Network and Member Updates and Discussions: Updates from Nexia CEO and Board and discussion about tips for doing business with Chinese and strategies for business succession planning.
- Networking Events:
- Welcome reception and quintessential Thai dining experience by the River of Kings savoring authentic cuisine in Salathip’s Thai-style teak pavilions while admiring the picturesque Chao Phraya River
- Networking tour at the Wat Arun (Temple of Dawn)) and Wat Pho (Temple of the Reclining Buddha)
- Cruise Dinner at River of Kings
Managers & Future Leaders Course Topics:
- Characteristics of an effective manager and leader
- The differing roles and responsibilities of a manager
- Balancing technical delivery and managerial activities
- Moving between management and leadership
- How to spend your time to best effect
- Delegation skills techniques
- Motivating your team and giving feedback
- Teamwork and leadership
- Client relationships
- Action planning
