Yvonne Palaganas

Yvonne Palaganas

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    I overthink details so you don't have to | Project Management | Event Management in Hospitality

  • Education

    • University of the Philippines

      2006 - 2010
      Bachelor of Science - BS Tourism Management cum laude

      Activities and Societies: UP Tourism Management Society (UP TMS) UP Ugnayan ng Manunulat (UP UGAT, literary org)

  • Experience

    • Shangri-La Group

      May 2010 - Nov 2015
      • Cluster Events Manager | Shangri-La Hotel and Traders Hotel, Qaryat Al Beri, Abu Dhabi

        Mar 2013 - Nov 2015
      • Event Executive | Shangri-La's Mactan Resort & Spa

        May 2010 - Feb 2013
    • SMX Convention Center

      Mar 2016 - Jul 2018
      Senior Manager, National Sales & Business Development
    • Langham Hospitality Group

      Sept 2018 - Jul 2020
      Director Of Event Management | Splash Beach Resort, Mai Khao, Phuket
    • Andaman House Mai Khao Phuket

      Aug 2020 - Sept 2021
      Director of Event Management
    • Concentrix

      Oct 2021 - now
      Project Manager II • Global Project Management Office

      Seamless execution of end-to-end projects for international clientele in technology, retail and eCommerce, BFSI and more with medium to high risk and complexity.Developed and maintained comprehensive project plans, schedules, and budgets, ensuring adherence to project milestones and financial targets.Excellent stakeholder engagement and management within the company and with clients in a fast-paced, deadline-oriented business environment, completing launches on time resulting in financial growth, wider market reach and more fanatical clients for the company.Championed data entry integrity and actively supported internal initiatives to streamline data management for more seamless data mining and project status reporting.Recognitions: Country Leader’s Elite Circle 2022, Rookie of the Year 2022, Elite Rockstar Top Performer 2023, Stakeholder’s Choice 2022 and 2024 Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Yvonne Palaganas
      Risk Vanguard 2025 Concentrix Jun 2025 This award is given to Yvonne Palaganas in recognition of her exceptional foresight and proactive leadership in identifying project risks ahead of time and enabling effective mitigation strategies.Yvonne’s vigilance and critical thinking and commitment to excellence have set a high standard in risk management and contributed significantly to the success and stability of her projects
    • Awarded to Yvonne Palaganas
      Stakeholders' Choice Award 2024 Concentrix Jun 2024 This certificate is awarded to the Project Manager with the highest average internal VOC score and numerous positive comments from his/her project stakeholders in H1 2024.
    • Awarded to Yvonne Palaganas
      Elite Rockstar Top Performer 2023 Concentrix PH Dec 2023 This is awarded to overall top performers for 2023.
    • Awarded to Yvonne Palaganas
      Country Leader’s ELITE Circle (Q3 2022) Concentrix PH Sep 2022 This quarterly recognition celebrates exemplary Concentrix leaders whose performance set the standard of excellence with significant positive impact to the company.- Smooth and successful implementation of 2 LOBs transition from ANE to client site.- Implemented 2 new logos with outstanding feedback (10 VOC score).- Highly-commended by client and internal stakeholders as to project management expertise.
    • Awarded to Yvonne Palaganas
      New Business Award 2022 Concentrix PH Sep 2022 Recognition for helping secure a new logo for Concentrix PH.
    • Awarded to Yvonne Palaganas
      Stakeholders' Choice Award 2022 - Jul 2022 This certificate is awarded to the Project Manager with the highest average internal VOC score and numerous positive comments from his/her project stakeholders in H1 2022.
    • Awarded to Yvonne Palaganas
      Resource Speaker | Event Management Process: The Journey of the Events Inquiry Polytechnic University of the Philippines May 2021
    • Awarded to Yvonne Palaganas
      Resource Speaker | New Beginnings and Fresh Perspectives: What to Look Forward to in the Events Industry (Pandemic Webinar Series 4) Leyte Normal University - College of Management and Entrepreneurship Feb 2021
    • Awarded to Yvonne Palaganas
      Resource Speaker | Event Management in Hospitality Virgen Milagrosa University Foundation - College of Hospitality Management Nov 2020
    • Awarded to Yvonne Palaganas
      The President's Award for Sales Excellence Shangri-La International Management May 2014 Awarded for achieving 263% of the Q1 revenue target for 2014.