DREAM PHILIPPINES 2046
How can the Philippines heal and experience a transformative development of the Filipino, by the Filipino and for the Filipino? The session aims to present the Roadmap, Governance Charter and Scorecard to achieve the Dream Philippines 2046.
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31 August 2022, Wednesday , 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM
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ABOUT THE SPEAKERS
Dr. Jesus P. Estanislao is currently Chairman of the Center for Excellence in Governance, which serves the different governance advocacies pitched to strategic sectors of society and the economy. And whose main focus is Personal Governance and National Governance. Until recently, He was a Visiting Professor at IESE Business School in Barcelona, Spain.
He is the founding chairman—now Chairman Emeritus— of the Institute of Corporate Directors (a corporate governance advocacy) and the Institute for Solidarity in Asia (a public governance advocacy).
Through these institutes, he has been a leading figure for governance reforms in the Philippines; through them he has been working with similar institutes in Southeast Asia (he is the Philippine expert in the ASEAN corporate governance scorecard initiative).
He had served in academe, government, and the private business sector. He was the founding President of the University of Asia & the Pacific in Manila. He served as Economic Planning Secretary and later also as Secretary of Finance under the administration of President Corazon Aquino.
He capped his banking career as Chairman and CEO of the Development Bank of the Philippines, after having served as President of Associated Bank and Chairman of the Philippine Commercial and Industrial Bank.
He holds a Ph.D. in Economics from Harvard University, and an M.A. in Economics from Fordham University. He obtained his bachelor’s degree from the University of San Carlos in Cebu, the Philippines. His awards include: the Philippine Legion of Honor in 1992; the Philippine Management Man of the Year in 2010; the Outstanding Filipino (for governance) in 2012; and the Hernando de Soto award for democracy in 2013.
Rex C. Drilon II has been known in the business sector as a “turnaround expert”, resurrecting distressed companies and producing extraordinary growth from profitable ones. Since 1978, he has been occupying top management positions and directorships of various large Philippine companies including FMMC, Fuji Xerox, Jardine, Ayala Land and Ortigas & Company Limited Partnership (OCLP). He is currently the Chairman of the Board of Keyland Corporation and YLD, Inc, and recently retired after 10 years as Independent Director in the Metrobank Group.
Aside from his remarkable expertise in turning around companies, Mr. Drilon is a living example of one who has found balance between work and life outside work. He is deeply involved in the public governance and corporate governance reform advocacies as Vice Chairman of the Center for Excellence in Governance (CEG) , of the Institute for Solidarity in Asia (ISA) and the former Chairman of the Institute of Corporate Directors (ICD). He is a Board Adviser of the Iloilo Economic Development Foundation. He has written a book entitled “Patriots on the Street”, a novel about governance, patriotism and love of country. He published his second book “Crafting Your Own Roadmap: A Personal Governance Handbook” and is about to produce its 2nd edition soon.