Education

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• Grant Thornton Strategic Leadership Program, Said School of Business, Oxford University, U.K.

• Advanced Management Program, Wharton Business School of the University of Pennsylvania, USALeadership Program, Harvard University, Boston, USA

• Top Management Program, Asian Institute of Management

• Master Degree in Accountancy, Polytechnic University of the Philippines

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mathematics for Teachers, cum laude, Philippine Normal University

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Experiences

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• Global Board of Governors, Grant Thornton International Ltd. (GTIL) 2015-2020 Head of Tax, Punongbayan & Araullo, 2001-2005

• Tax Manager, Atlantic, Gulf & Pacific Co. of Manila (a large construction firm), 1995-1996

• Chief Legislative Liaison Staff Officer, Senate Tax Study & Research Office, Senate of the Philippines, 1994-1995

• Department of Legislative Liaison Specialist, Department of Finance, 1989-1994

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Current Affiliations

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• President, Financial Executives Institute of the Philippines (FINEX), 2018 Regional Council Chair, Philippine Institute of Certified Public Accountants-Metro Manila Region, 2018 - 2019

• Vice Chairperson, FINEX Foundation

• Chair, Philippine Institute of Certified Public Accountants-Metro Manila Regional Council

• Member, Board of Governors, Grant Thornton International Ltd (GTIL), 2015-Present

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Past Directorships

 

• Philippine Institute of Certified Public Accountants, Vice President for Operations and National Director, 2012-2013

• Association of Certified Public Accountants in Public Practice, 2010-2011

• Financial Executives Institute of the Philippines, Chairman, Professional Development Committee, 2015

• Management Association of the Philippines, Chairman, Committee on Trade and Industry, 2014