LOTUSMILES-LEF2025

LOYALTY &

ENGAGEMENT FORUM

Proudly hosted by Lotusmiles – Vietnam Airlines

MELIÁ HANOI, SEPTEMBER 10, 2025

Mr. Le Hong Ha

Chair of the Forum

President & CEO of Vietnam Airlines

Welcome to LEF 2025

For the first time in Vietnam, an international forum dedicated exclusively to Loyalty & Engagement will unite the world’s foremost innovators.  Among the distinguished participants are leading expert Mr. Evert De Boer and representatives from renowned brands including VISA, Comarch, Marriott, Loyalty Status Co., and Collinson International.

At LEF 2025, you will have the opportunity to meet, connect, and learn directly from top global experts, explore the latest trends in technology and personalized customer experience, and participate in inspiring panel discussions.

Professionally organized with international scale and wide-reaching media coverage, LEF 2025 promises in-depth insights into the Loyalty & Engagement industry while opening doors to groundbreaking collaborations between brands and partners.

20+

Our Journalists

9+

Our Speakers

200+

Delegates

Agenda

Agenda
08:30 ☕
LOYALTY & ENGAGEMENT FORUM REGISTRATION
Coffee & Activities in Lotusmiles Zone
09:00 🎙
WELCOME ADDRESS FROM THE CHAIR
Mr. Le Hong Ha
President & CEO of Vietnam Airlines
09:10 🎙
LOYALTY STRATEGY
Ms. Tran Thi Thu Hien
Deputy Director, Lotusmiles
09:30 🎙
LOYALTY PROGRAMS AND THE CURRENCY EFFECT
Mr. Evert De Boer
Global Airline Loyalty Strategist & Author
10:00 🎙
AIRLINE LOYALTY – UNLOCKING CARD HOLDER SPEND
Ms. Jacqueline Mai Foster
Head, AP (Asia Pacific) Co-brand Center, Excellence, Visa
10:30 ☕
NETWORKING & MORNING REFRESHMENT BREAK
Activities in Lotusmiles Zone
10:50 🎙
THE POWER OF LOYALTY STATUS
Mr. Stuart Melim
CFO, Loyalty Status Co.
11:20 🎙
POWER OF PARTNERSHIPS
Mr. Vibhore Saraswat
Senior Director, Enterprise Partnerships and Cards, Marriott international inc
12:00 🍽️
LUNCH BREAK & NETWORKING
13:00 ☕
COFFEE & ACTIVITIES AT LOTUSMILES ZONE
13:30 🎙
EVOLVING LOTUSMILES: REDEFINING LOYALTY WITH VIETNAM AIRLINES
Mr. Nguyen Sy Thanh
Director, Lotusmiles
13:50 🎙
THE EVOLUTION OF LOYALTY
The Evolution from Transactional Loyalty (Points/Rewards) to Experiential Loyalty (Emotions, Utility, Community, Gamification)
Mr. Cezary Kryszkiewicz
Senior Business Solution Consultant, Comarch
14:20 🎙
LOYALTY WITH AI
Ms. Doan Thi Hoa
Head of Loyalty & Business Development, UrBox
14:40 ☕
REFRESHMENT BREAK AT LOTUSMILES ZONE
15:00 🎙
THE IMPACT OF HAPPINESS
How Brands Influence Consumer Emotions
Ms. Phoebe Ho
Business Development Director, Collinson International
15:30 👥
PANEL DISCUSSION
Moderator: Ms. Tran Thi Thu Hien
Deputy Director, Lotusmiles
Topic 1: Non-Air Loyalty Development and Technology, Trends, Collaboration with Lotusmiles
Topic 2: Which technology delivers the best results?
  • AI, Blockchain, and ChatGPT: How can these technologies be effectively integrated into customer loyalty programs?
  • Which solutions have proven their practical value?
Panelist: Mr. Cezary Kryszkiewicz
Senior Business Solution Consultant, Comarch
Panelist: Mr. Evert De Boer
Global Airline Loyalty Strategist & Author
Panelist: Mr. Gary Teo
Director, Business Development APAC, Points
Panelist: Ms. Thao Ho
Head of Non-FIs Sales, Visa Vietnam and Laos
Panelist: Mr. Vuong Anh Duc
Head of FSOFT Incubation Center, FPT
16:20 🌟
PARTNERSHIP & INNOVATION AWARDS
For partners who have contributed to the development journey of Lotusmiles
16:40 🎙
CLOSING REMARKS
Mr. Nguyen Sy Thanh
Director, Lotusmiles
18:30 🍽️
DINNER & NETWORKING
Please let us know should you wish to participate in the dinner.

LOCATION

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 200 Nguyen Son, Bo De, Ha Noi
Tel: (+84-24) 38272289. Fax: (+84-24) 38722375