eodorico Tumbocon Haresco, Jr. who traces his roots from Aklan and Iloilo was honored by the Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI) with the Aurelio Periquet, Jr., Business Leadership Award (Pillar Category Award).
Pres. Gloria Macapagal Arroyo conferred the award during the Awarding Ceremonies of the 32nd Philippine Business Conference (PBC) held last month at Manila Hotel.
Launched in 1998, the award is considered the most prestigious honor for the leaders of Philippine business.
The award highlights the exemplary achievements of Filipino business leaders who dedicate their lives in the service of the country. It aims to recognize excellent business leaders who are not only successful in their business but who also promote the welfare of Filipinos and the country.
The Periquet Business Leadership Award is composed of the Pearl Award for business leaders aged 35 and below, while the Pillar Award is for those 36 years old and above.
The Rotary Club of Kalibo also awarded Haresco the International Business Award while the Aklan Press Club, Inc. the Golden Press For Exemplary Business Leadership in a joint award ceremonies held on October 8 at Sampaguita Gardens Resort, New Washington, Aklan.
Former Assemblyman Jose "Soñing Tumbokon, a cousin, believes that Haresco has risen from micro entrepreneurship in business to the vantage level of Global Achievers. "He has shied away from the glare and scalpel of publicity," he added, but a book entitled "The British Legacy in the Philippines" credited him as one of several Filipinos of monumental contribution to the Philippines national economic development for the last 425 years.
Haresco has widened his business sphere of activity on top of his global affiliations. He now serves as chairman and CEO of Win Ace Holdings Philippines, Incorporated, the mother holding corporation and several business corporations – WinAce Land Development Corporation, Inc., One White Beach Hotel Corporation, Chaikofi Corporation, Technostrat Corporation and R.T. Haresco and Associates, Winsource Solutions, Inc., Boracay Island Group, Inc., and WinAce Security Agency. /MP mailto:madyaas_pen@yahoo.com
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