MA. AURORA “Boots” D. GEOTINA GARCIA
Chairperson
Boots is Chairperson of SharePHIL and Spark, Founding Chairperson and President of PhilWEN , and Chairperson of PBCWE. She is also President of Mageo Consulting Inc., a corporate finance advisory consulting firm. She sits as Independent Director of publicly listed companies in gas exploration, property development. healthcare, and cement manufacturing.
PACITA “Chit” JUAN
President
Pacita “Chit” Juan is a Sustainabilty advocate and sits as independent director in Citicore REIT (CREIT) also heading its Environment Committee . She also sits as Director in Philippine Center for Population Development (PCPD), in Joint Venture Centro Nippon Fruehauf Inc as Treasurer and in several manufacturing firms.
ATTY. EUNEY MATA PEREZ
VP-External
Euney Marie J. Mata-Perez is a leading Philippine tax and corporate CPA and lawyer. She specializes in tax and corporate matters, and has extensive experience in mergers and acquisitions, infrastructure projects, foreign investments, and all aspects of Philippine tax practice.
MA. CELESTE “Maricelle” S. NARCISO
VP-Internal
Maricelle is a former GM of PepsiCo Inc. Phils. She is a member of the Phil Navy Board of Advisers and co-chairs its Strategic Communications Committee.
SHARON G. DAYOAN
Treasurer
Sharon is Chairman/CEO of KPMG R.G. Manabat & Co. She is also Co-Founder and President of Filipina CEO Circle.
FRANCES YU
Director
Frances Yu is currently the Lead Independent Director for Century Pacific Food, Inc. and Shakey’s Pizza Asia Ventures, Inc. She is a Director of Nena’s Sanctuary, a pioneering concept in contemporary spaces nestled in nature, management consultant for Royal Duty Free in Subic and Joel’s Place, a modern grocerant retail format.
NINA D. AGUAS
Director
Nina D. Aguas is the Executive Chairperson of the Insular Life Assurance Company(InLife), the first woman to hold such top position.
ATTY. GIANNA MONTINOLA
Member
Gianna is a former Senior Vice President for Corporate Affairs at Far Eastern University who remains active in her roles as trustee and officer in the FEU group of schools. These include FEU Roosevelt, the FEU Public Policy Center and the Foundation for Information Technology Education and Development (FIT-ED), among others.
SHERISA P. NUESA
Member
Sherisa P. Nuesa serves as Chairman of the Board of publicly listed Metro Retail Stores Group, Inc., a position she has held since May 2024. She is concurrently an Independent Director of the following publicly-listed corporations: AREIT, Inc., Integrated Micro-Electronics, Inc.. She also sits as a non-executive director of Far Eastern University, Inc. and its non-listed subsidiary, FERN Realty Corporation. Ms. Nuesa is a Board Trustee of the Financial Executives Institute of the Philippines (FINEX) Foundation, and the Manila Water Foundation, Inc. She has also been designated Board Adviser of Justice Reform Initiative (JRI), which she co-founded and served as Chairman for ten years until 2022.
Her past directorships include Manila Water Company, Inc. , Ayala Land Inc. , ACEN Corporation, ALFM Mutual Funds Group , Vicsal Development Corporation and the Institute of Corporate Directors (ICD). A former Managing Director of conglomerate Ayala Corporation, she held various senior management positions in Ayala subsidiaries: Ayala Land, Inc., Manila Water Company, and Integrated Micro Electronics, Inc.
She graduated with the degree of Bachelor of Science in Commerce (summa cum laude) from Far Eastern University and received her Master of Business Administration degree from the Ateneo - Regis Graduate School of Business. She also attended post-graduate management programs at Harvard Business School and Stanford University. She received the ING-FINEX CFO of the Year award in 2008 and was one of the FEU Outstanding Alumni Awardees in the same year.
LYDIA ECHAUZ
Member
Lydia spent 44 years in academe, including 10 years as president of PLC FEU. She is currently a board member at PLCs —Meralco, Solar Philippines New Energy Corporation, Wilcon Depot, and Alsons Consolidated Resources, and formerly, for nine years, of Shell Pilipinas Corp. and D&L Industries.
She is also executive director of the Henry Sy Foundation, Inc., and also board member of other non-listed corporations — Fern Realty Corporation of the FEU group and NBS Educational Services; of schools — Riverside College, Inc. in Bacolod, Mano Amiga Academy, Inc., and of foundations — SM Foundation, Inc., Akademyang Filipino Association, Inc., and Museo del Galeon Foundation Inc. She adores her eight grandchildren among her immediate clan of 55 members and enjoys flora and fauna, great food, and happy and holy travel.
She dreams of good governance so that Filipinos may be properly served.
MA. ELIZABETH “MARILES” L. GUSTILO
Member
Mariles is an accomplished Marketing & Advertising professional and an Arts & Culture advocate. For two-thirds of her career, she excelled in the advertising industry, holding positions at prestigious global firms like McCann-Erickson and Lowe (now Mullen-Lowe).
SHARON G. DAYOAN
Member
Sharon G. Dayoan is the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of R.G. Manabat & Co. (KPMG in the Philippines), with over 30 years of experience in Audit and Assurance. Throughout her career, she has worked with many of the country’s top conglomerates, bringing her expertise to various industries.
TESS HERBOSA
Member
Ms. Herbosa is the former SEC Chairperson from 2011 to 2018, and author of "The Revised Corporation Code Its Theories and Applications".While at SEC, she was a member of the AMLC, Chairperson of the Credit Information Corporation and the Microfinance NGO Regulatory Council.
MARIA VICTORIA C. ESPAÑO
Member
Ms. Maria Victoria C. Españo is currently serving as an Independent Board Director at Alternergy Holdings Corporation, Maybank Philippines Inc. and Anvaya Cove Beach and Nature Club. She is also one of the Board Trustees of St. Paul University of the Philippines-Tuguegarao, YMCA- Makati, and Shareholders’ Association of the Philippines. Marivic has demonstrated expertise in guiding corporate strategy and fostering organizational transformation. Her career highlights include a significant tenure as Chairperson & CEO of Punongbayan & Araullo, holding this position for twelve (12) years. Her extensive professional affiliations include leadership roles with the Institute of Corporate Directors, Shareholders Association of the Philippines, Financial Executives Institute of the Philippines, and the Philippine Institute of Certified Public Accountant
