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A veteran of the Philippine energy and finance sectors, he served as President and CEO of the National Power Corporation (NAPOCOR) from 1994 to 1998, implementing critical power infrastructure projects. He currently holds key leadership roles as Chairman and CEO of G.A.A. Delgado, Inc., and as President of Southern Philippine College. A graduate of UP Los BaΓ±os with a master's from the University of Manchester, he was named one of The Outstanding Young Men of the Philippines (TOYM) in 1992.
A seasoned banker and financial executive with over 30 years of experience, he is an independent director at First Metro Investment Corporation. From 2009 to 2018, he served as the Chief Operating Officer and Chief Finance Officer of Manila Water Company, Inc. A graduate of the University of the Philippines and Rutgers University, he was named the 2015 ING-FINEX CFO of the Year.
A high-ranking officer in the Philippine Army, he is theΒ former commander of the Army Reserve Command (ARESCOM) and the 902nd "Fight and Serve" Infantry Brigade. His career includes diverse leadership roles in intelligence, infantry, and training. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Applied Mathematics from the UP Los BaΓ±os, an MBA, and certifications in incident management and disaster response.
A seasoned financial professional, he serves as the General Manager for BrightAdvisors Inc. and has been the Financial Wealth Director for FWD Insurance since 2022. With over 18 years of experience at AXA Philippines, he is also a BA Sociology graduate from UP Los Banos and a consistent recipient of the GAMA International Management Awards from 2014 to 2020.
