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Board of Trustees Meet the people behind our organization and its success |
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Oscar M. Lopez Chairman As the Chairman and CEO of Benpres Holdings Corporation and First Philippine Holdings Corporation, Mr. Lopez presides over an array of telecommunication and infrastructure business groups. He is a staunch believer in corporate social responsibility, sitting on the boards of a number of organizations dedicated to historical conservation, environment and ecology protection, education, and physical health. |
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Eugenio "Gabby" Lopez III Vice Chairman Mr. Lopez III is Chairman and President of ABS-CBN Broadcasting Corporation, the largest media conglomerate in the Philippines. A visionary leader, Mr. Lopez III has steadily supported the efforts of nation building through media and communication businesses as well as the ABS-CBN Foundation and the Knowledge Channel Foundation. |
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Rina Lopez Bautista President Rina Lopez Bautista is the founder and driving force behind the Knowledge Channel Foundation Inc. Through the Foundation and its projects such as the Knowledge Channel, she hopes to equalize opportunities not just in education but in livelihood as well. A member of the Global Philanthropists Circle, she has received numerous awards for her efforts including the Peace Award for Literacy by the Rotary International of Quezon City, the Parangal Lingkod Sambayanan by the Ateneo de Manila University, the Manuel L. Quezon Award for Exemplary Governance in Mass Communications and Distance Learning by the Federation of Catholic Schools Alumni/ae Association, and the Peace Builder - International Award by the Chicago Filpino American Hall of Fame |
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Carlo L. Katigbak Treasurer Currently the Chief Executive Officer of Central CATV Inc., Mr. Katigbak brings an extensive career in finance to the Knowledge Channel Foundation. Along with his dedication to the promotion of quality education throughout the country, he still finds time to engage in scuba diving, mountain biking, tennis and photography. |
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Dr. Armand Vincent Fabella Board Member A former secretary of education, college professor and dean, Dr. Fabella held various positions in government before finding himself working with the Knowledge Channel Foundation. After career stints in the private sector and publishing works on education, he was awarded a Doctorate in Education in 1995 and continues to support the Foundations goals of nation building through education even today. |
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Felipe B. Alfonso Board Member Prior to joining the academe, Prof. Alfonso was a practicing lawyer with a bachelor of Laws degree from the Ateneo de Manila University. Today, he is the Vice-Chairman of the Asian Institute of Management Board of Trustees and also the current Vice-Chairman of the Manila Electric Company, the country's largest power distribution firm. He is an active professional and civic leader, working closely with socio-civic groups assisting poor and disadvantaged communities. |
