Gilbert John Maskariño

Brainstormer, Entrepreneur, Explorer, Filmmaker, Idea generator, Inventor, Philanthropist, Project manager, Social entrepreneur, Startup, Technologist

Gilbert John Maskariño is a Filipino tech entrepreneur and multimedia professional with a background in creative production and startup building. He has led initiatives ranging from digital media to scalable tech platforms, and is the Founder and Head Organizer of one of the largest TEDx events in the Philippines. His work focuses on innovation, systems thinking, and empowering communities through technology and ideas.

Building startups that solve real-world problems, creating opportunities for Filipino talent, and turning ideas into scalable systems that can grow beyond borders.

Ideas don’t change the world on their own, systems do. When we design better systems that make good ideas easier to adopt, scale, and sustain, we create real, lasting impact.

App Development, Business, Graphic Design, Marketing, Social Media Management, Software Design, UI/UX Design, Video Editing, Web Development

TED started as inspiration, but became a mission. What began as watching talks evolved into organizing a large-scale TEDx event to bring world-class ideas closer to local communities. It’s now a platform I use to connect people, spark conversations, and prove that powerful ideas can come from anywhere.

Turning chaos into structure. Whether it’s a messy business idea or a complex project, I’m good at breaking it down, organizing it, and making it actually work.