Board of Directors

John L. Gokongwei, Jr. is the founder and Chairman Emeritus of JG Summit Holdings, Inc. (JGSHI). He had been Chairman of the Board of Directors and Chief Executive Officer of JGSHI until December 31, 2001. He continues to be a member of the Board of Directors of JGSHI and certain of its subsidiaries. He also continues to be a member of the Executive Committee of JGSHI and is Chairman Emeritus of certain of its subsidiaries. He is currently the Chairman of the Gokongwei Brothers Foundation, Inc. (GBFI); Deputy Chairman and Director of United Industrial Corporation, Ltd. (UIC) and Singapore Land, Ltd. (Singland), and a director of JG Summit Capital Markets Corporation (JGSCMC), Digital Telecommunications, Phils. Inc. (DIGITEL), Oriental Petroleum and Minerals Corporation (OPMC), First Private Power Corporation and Bauang Private Power Corporation. He is also a non-executive director of A. Soriano Corporation and Philex Mining Corporation. He received a Masters in Business Administration from De La Salle University and attended the Advanced Management Program at Harvard Business School.

James L. Go is the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of JGSHI. He had been President and Chief Operating Officer of JGSHI and was elected to his current position effective January 1, 2002. As Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, he heads the Executive Committee of JGSHI. He is currently the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Universal Robina Corporation (URC), Robinsons Land Corporation (RLC), JG Summit Petrochemical Corporation (JGSPC), Manila Midtown Hotels and Land Corporation (MMHLC), Litton Mills, Inc. (LMI), CFC Corporation (CFC), Universal Robina Sugar Milling Corporation (URSUMCO), Southern Negros Development Corporation (SONEDCO), Robinsons, Inc. and OPMC. He is also the President and Trustee of GBFI and a director, Vice Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of DIGITEL. He is also a director of First Private Power Corporation, Bauang Private Power Corporation, Cebu Air, Inc., Panay Electric Co., UIC, Singland, Marina Center Holdings, Inc. and JGSCMC. He received a Bachelor of Science and a Masters of Science in Chemical Engineering from Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

Lance Y. Gokongwei is the President and Chief Operating Officer of JGSHI. He had been Executive Vice President of JGSHI and was elected President and Chief Operating Officer effective January 1, 2002. He is also President and Chief Operating Officer of URC, and JGSPC. He is the Vice-Chairman and Deputy Chief Executive Officer of RLC and LMI. He is the President and Chief Executive Officer of Cebu Air, Inc., Director of DIGITEL, Chairman of Robinsons Savings Bank (RSB), President of Digital Information Technology Services, Inc. (DITSI), Vice Chairman of JGSCMC, and a director of OPMC, UIC and Singland. He is a trustee, secretary and treasurer of GBFI. He received a Bachelor of Science in Economics and a Bachelor of Science in Applied Science from the University of Pennsylvania.

Robina Y. Gokongwei-Pe was elected as a director of JGSHI on April 15, 2009. She is also a director of Robinsons Land Corporation, Cebu Air, Inc., Robinsons Savings Bank and JG Summit Capital Markets Corporation. She is currently the Senior Vice President and Group General Manager of the Robinsons Retail Group consisting of Robinsons Department Store, Robinsons Supermarket, Handyman, True Value, Robinsons Specialty Sores, Robinsons Appliances and Toys R Us. She obtained her Bachelor of Arts degree in Journalism from the New York University. She is a daughter of Mr. John L. Gokongwei, Jr.

Johnson Robert G. Go, Jr. was elected director of JGSHI on August 18, 2005 and was elected trustee of the Gokongwei Brothers Foundation, Inc. on September 1, 2005. He is the President of Litton Mills Inc., the textile manufacturing business of JG Summit Holdings, Inc. and also the President of Robinsons Convenience Stores, Inc. He is currently a director of RLC, URC, RSB and CFC Corporation. He received a Bachelor of Arts in Interdisciplinary Studies (Liberal Arts) from the Ateneo de Manila University.

Lily G. Ngochua has been a director of JGSHI since its formation in 1990. She is responsible for overseeing the Company’s hotel and agro-industrial business in Cebu. She also supervises the purchasing and treasury departments of the URC Biscuit and Noodle Plants in Cebu and handles the treasury and accounting functions of the retail business in Cebu. She received a Bachelor of Arts degree from Maryknoll College in Quezon City in 1957.

Patrick Henry C. Go is a director of JGSHI. He is also a director and Vice President of URC and a director of RLC, CFC, JG Cement Corporation, RSB and JGSPC where he is also Deputy Chief Operating Officer. He is a trustee of GBFI. He received a Bachelor of Science degree in Management from the Ateneo de Manila University and attended a General Manager Program from Harvard Business School.

Gabriel C. Singson has been a director and Senior Adviser of JGSHI since 1999. He is the Chairman of the Board of Directors and President of JG Summit Capital Markets Corporation, director of United Industrial Corporation, Ltd. of Singapore, Multinational Finance Group Ltd., Summit Forex Brokers Corporation, Summit Point Corporation, and a trustee of the Gokongwei Brothers Foundation, Inc. and of the Tan Yan Kee Foundation. He is also Chairman of Great Pacific Life Insurance. He was former Governor of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (1993-1999) and President of the Philippine National Bank (1992-1993). He obtained his LL. B degree, cum laude, from the Ateneo Law School and received his Master of Laws from the Michigan Law School as a Dewitt Fellow and Fulbright scholar.

Ricardo J. Romulo was elected director of JGSHI on July 26, 2000. He is a Senior Partner in Romulo, Mabanta, Buenaventura, Sayoc & De Los Angeles Law Office. Mr. Romulo is also Chairman of Federal Phoenix Assurance Company, Inc., Digital Telecommunications Phils., Inc. and InterPhil Laboratories, Inc. He is a director of SM Development Corporation, Philippine American Life and General Insurance Company, Planters Development Bank, IBM Philippines, Inc. and Zuellig Pharma Corporation.

Cornelio T. Peralta was elected director of the Company on July 26, 2000. He is a director of Philippine Stock Exchange, University of the East, UERM Medical Center, Inc., Makati Commercial Estate Association, Inc., Securities Clearing Corporation of the Philippines, and of CEOs Inc. and Grow Holdings Phils. Inc., where he is one of the incorporators. He is also appointed Chairman of the Management Committee of Pacific East Asia Cargo Airlines, Inc. and Zipp Cargo Corporation. He was formerly Chairman, CEO and President of Kimberly Clark Philippines, Inc. (1971 – 1998) and former President of P T Kimsari Paper Indonesia (1985 – 1998). He finished Bachelor of Arts, cum laude, and Bachelor of Laws degrees from the University of the Philippines and took up Advanced Management Program at Harvard Graduate School of Business.

Jose T. Pardo was elected director of JGSHI on August 6, 2003. He is presently the Chairman of Philippine Savings Bank, Associated Broadcast Corporation (ABC 5), Asian Holdings Corporation, and Electronic Commerce Payment Networks, Inc. (ECPay). He is also a director of Bank of Commerce, San Miguel Pure Foods Co., Inc. and Coca-Cola Bottlers Phil.,Inc. In addition, he is a director of Radio Veritas Global Broadcasting System Inc. He also held positions in government as former Secretary of the Department of Finance and former Secretary of the Department of Trade and Industry. He obtained his Bachelor of Science in Commerce, Major in Accounting and his Masters Degree in Business Administration from the De La Salle University.

Members of Advisory Board

Aloysius B. Colayco was appointed to the advisory board of JG Summit Holdings Inc. in August 2001 and is presently the Country Chairman for the Jardine Matheson Group in the Philippines. He is also the Managing Director of Argosy Partners, a private equity firm. He is the Chairman of Republic Cement and a director of Aboitiz Transport System (ATS), Genesis Emerging Markets Fund, a London listed investment fund and UIC in Singapore. Previously, Mr. Colayco was the president of AIG Investment Corporation in New York, the AIG subsidiary responsible for managing the Group's investment portfolios outside the US (primarily Europe, Asia, Latin America, the Middle East and Africa).

Washington Z. SyCip was appointed to the advisory board of JG Summit Holdings, Inc. in August 2001 and is the founder of The SGV Group, a firm of auditors and management consultants. He is also Chairman, Board of Trustees and Governors of the Asian Institute of Management, Chairman of the Asia Pacific Advisory Committee of the New York Stock Exchange (1997 – 2004), member of Board of Overseers, Columbia University’s Graduate School of Business and member of the International Advisory Board of American International Group and Harvard University Asia Center. He received the Management Man of the Year conferred by the Management Association of the Philippines and Ramon Magsaysay Award for International Understanding.