Directors

DIRECTORS
Ramon S. ANG, Chairman
Carlos Antonio M. BERBA, Deputy Chairman
Raymundo Y. ALBANO, Managing Director
NON-EXECUTIVE DIRECTORS
May (Michelle) W. M. CHAN
Roberto N. HUANG
Yoshinori INAZUMI
Fumiaki OZAWA
Yoshinori TSUCHIYA
INDEPENDENT NON-EXECUTIVE DIRECTORS 
Alonzo Q. ANCHETA
Thelmo Luis O. CUNANAN Jr.
David K.P. LI, GBM, JP
Reynato S. PUNO
Sum LI, Alternate to David K.P. LI, GBM, JP

Mr. Ramon S. ANG, aged 69, is the Chairman and a non-executive Director of the Company. He has been appointed as the Chairman since 10 June 2005 and a non-executive Director of the Company since 27 November 1998. Heis the Vice Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of San Miguel Corporation (a company listed on the Philippine Stock Exchange); Director, President and Chief Executive Officer of Top Frontier Investment Holdings, Inc. (the ultimate parent company of the Company) and Petron Corporation (all of which are companies listed on the Philippine Stock Exchange); Vice Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of San Miguel Food and Beverage, Inc. (a company listed on the Philippine Stock Exchange); Chairman of Eagle Cement Corporation and Petron Malaysia Refining & Marketing Bhd. (a company listed on the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange); and Director and President of Ginebra San Miguel, Inc. (a company listed on the Philippine Stock Exchange). He is also Chairman, Chief Executive Officer, President and Chief Operating Officer of SMC Global Power Holdings Corp. (a company listed on the Philippine Dealing & Exchange Corp.); Chairman of San Miguel Brewery Inc. (a company listed on the Philippine Dealing & Exchange Corp.); Chairman and President of San Miguel Holdings Corp., SMC SLEX, Inc. (a company listed on the Philippine Dealing & Exchange Corp.), San Miguel Equity Investments Inc., San Miguel Properties, Inc. and San Miguel Aerocity Inc.; Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of SMC Asia Car Distributors Corp.; Chairman of SanMiguel Yamamura Packaging Corporation, San Miguel Foods, Inc., ClaridenHoldings, Inc., Anchor Insurance Brokerage Corporation, Philippine Diamond Hotel & Resort, Inc., and SEA Refinery Corporation; and Director, President and Chief Executive Officer of Northern Cement Corporation. He is also the sole director and shareholder of Master Year Limited and the Chairman of Privado Holdings, Corp.. Mr. Ang has held directorships in various domestic and international subsidiaries of San Miguel Corporation. He formerly held the following positions: Chairman of Liberty Telecom Holdings, Inc. and Cyber BayCorporation; Director, President and Chief Operating Officer of PAL Holdings, Inc. and Philippine Airlines, Inc.; Vice Chairman of Manila Electric Company; and Director of Air Philippines Corporation. Mr. Ang holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering from Far Eastern University and a Doctorate in Business Engineering, Honoris Causa, from the same university.

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Mr. Carlos Antonio M. BERBA, aged 58, was appointed as Deputy Chairman and Remuneration Committee member of the Company on 27 August 2010. Mr. Berba has been a Director of the Company since 16 April 2007. He is the Chairman, President and Managing Director of San Miguel Brewing International Limited; Chairman of Neptunia Corporation Limited (a controlling shareholder of the Company); and a Director of San Miguel Brewery Inc. (a company listed on the Philippine Dealing & Exchange Corp.). He is also a Commissioner of PT Delta Djakarta Tbk (a company listed on the Indonesia Stock Exchange); a Director of San Miguel Beer (Thailand) Limited, San Miguel Holdings (Thailand) Limited, San Miguel Marketing (Thailand) Limited, and other subsidiaries of the Company. He also holds directorships in other subsidiaries of San Miguel Brewing International Limited. Mr. Berba has over 30 years of experience in general management, finance, strategic planning and corporate structuring initiatives. Mr. Berba graduated from the University of the Philippines with a Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering. He later obtained a Master¡¦s degree in Business Administration (with distinction) from the Wharton School of Business, University of Pennsylvania and a Master¡¦s degree in Japanese Business Studies from Japan America Institute of Management Science &Chaminade University of Honolulu.

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Mr. Raymundo Y. ALBANO, aged 62, was appointed as an Executive Director and Managing Director of the Company, the Chairman and Director of San Miguel (Guangdong) Brewery Co., Ltd., and Director of certain other subsidiaries of the Company, with effect from 16 January 2022. He was the General Manager and Director of San Miguel Beer (Thailand) Limited and San Miguel Marketing (Thailand) Limited from June 2017 to January 2022. He was the President Director of PT Delta Djakarta Tbk (a listed company on the Indonesia Stock Exchange) and President Commissioner of PT Jangkar Delta Indonesia (2010-2017); and General Manager (2005¡V2010) and National Sales Manager (2004¡V2005) of San Miguel Brewery Vietnam Co., Ltd. He also served the San Miguel Beer Division of San Miguel Corporation in various positions from 1985-2003, including as Assistant Vice President and Sales Manager for International Sales Operations (2003-2004) and Assistant Vice President and Area Sales Manager (2000-2003). Mr. Albano graduated from the San Pablo Seminary in the Philippines in 1980, with a bachelor of arts degree in Philosophy/Sociology. He acquired post graduate units in management from the Ateneo De Manila University and has completed the Management Development Program from the Asia Institute of Management.

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Mr. Alonzo Q. ANCHETA, aged 90, was appointed as an independent non-executive Director and a member of the Audit Committee and the Nomination Committee of the Company on 24 February 2017. He is currently an Independent Director of San Miguel Brewery Inc. (a company listed on the Philippine Dealing & Exchange Corp.) and PTFC Redevelopment Corporation (a company listed on the Philippine Stock Exchange). He is the President of Zobella& Co. (A.Q. Ancheta & Partners): Trademark & Patent Attorneys and the Co-Founding Partner/Senior Adviser of Quasha Law (formerly Quasha Ancheta Peña &Nolasco Law Offices). He is also the Chairman and President of Ogilvy & Mather Philippines, Inc.; Director and President of Growe Investments Ltd.; and a Member of the Board of Trustees of St. Luke¡¦s Medical Center. Mr. Ancheta graduated from the University of Manila with a Bachelor¡¦s degree in Arts (Magna cum Laude) in 1953 and a Bachelor¡¦s degree in Laws (Cum laude) in 1957. He is a lawyer (A.B., LL.B) by profession, with practice areas in intellectual property law and commercial/corporate/family law and estates and succession. He is also a member of various organizations, including the Intellectual Property Association of the Philippines (Council Adviser, 1988-present), Philippine Bar Association, Legal Management Council of the Philippines, Asian Patent Attorneys Association (Honorary President, 2021-present), International Trademark Association, LAWASIA (Vice President International, 2017-present), Licensing Executives Society International, ASEAN Law Association, ASEAN Intellectual Property Association, American Chamber of Commerce of the Philippines, Canadian Chamber of Commerce of the Philippines, Philippine American Guardian Association, Philippine-Japan Economic Committee, Philippines-Japan Society, Inc., Rotary Club of Marikina, Jaycees International (Senator) and For Love of Mother Earth, Inc..

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Ms. May (Michelle) W. M. CHAN, aged 58, was appointed as a nonexecutive Director on 11 March 2011. Ms. Chan serves as Managing Director of A.S. Watson Industries Limited. She served as Managing Director of Hutchison Harbour Ring Limited from 1 February 2006 to 31 October 2010 and served as Executive Deputy Managing Director of Hutchison Harbour Ring Limited from 18 May 2005 to 31 January 2006. Ms. Chan has extensive experience in managing property development and investment businesses in mainland China. She also holds directorships in certain companies controlled by CK Hutchison Holdings Limited. Ms. Chan holds a Bachelor¡¦s degree in Business Administration.

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Mr. Thelmo Luis O. CUNANAN Jr., aged 52, was appointed as an independent non-executive Director and a member of the Audit Committee, Nomination Committee and Remuneration Committee of the Company on 25 October 2021. He is an Honorary Consul of Georgia and an Honorary Vice Consul of Somalia in the Philippines. He is also the President & Chief Executive Officer of the Philippine National Bobsled Luge & Skeleton Association, Inc. (Philippine Bobsled Team); President of the Philippines Georgia Business and Friendship Association; President of the Philippines Somalia Business and Friendship Association; Television Presenter, Producer and Programming Consultant of the Golden News Network (GNN); Chairman and Founder of the Zoo Crew Philippines and 1FM Community Inc. (First Filipino International Movement); and Director of the Earth Savers Movement Inc. (Earth Savers Dream Ensemble). Mr. Cunanan Jr. is also an Owner and Proprietor of Cochinillo Segoviano, A4 Holiday Homes and Residences, and Camp Mara Tented Resort in the Philippines. He is a former independent non-executive director (2008-2012), member of the nomination committee (2012) and advisor to the board (2013-2021) of the Company. Mr. Cunanan Jr. graduated from Ateneo de Manila University, Philippines in 1994 with a bachelor of arts degree in Interdisciplinary Studies major in Legal Management. He later obtained a master¡¦s degree in Business Administration from the Ateneo Graduate School of Business, Philippines.

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Mr. Roberto N. HUANG, aged 74, was appointed as a non-executive Director and a member of the Remuneration Committee of the Company on 8 November 2012. Mr. Huang is a Director and the President of San Miguel Brewery Inc. (a company listed on the Philippine Dealing & Exchange Corp.); and a Director and the Chief Operating Officer ¡V Beer of San Miguel Food and Beverage, Inc. (a company listed on the Philippine Stock Exchange). He is also a Director of San Miguel Brewing International Limited and San Miguel Malaysia Pte. Ltd.; and the Chairman and President of Iconic Beverages, Inc., Brewery Properties Inc., and Brewery Landholdings, Inc. Mr. Huang graduated from the Mapua Institute of Technology with a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering and completed academic requirements for a Master¡¦s degree in Business Administration from De La Salle University. He also attended the Nagoya International Training Center, Japan International Cooperation Agency Grant for Metal Works Engineering and Numerical Control Machines course.

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Mr. Yoshinori INAZUMI, aged 53, is a Director and the Executive Financial Advisor of San Miguel Brewery Inc. (a company listed on the Philippine Dealing & Exchange Corp.); and Director of San Miguel Brewing International Limited and San Miguel Beer (Thailand) Limited. He is formerly the General Manager (2021-2023) and Senior Manager (2019- 2021) of Audit & Supervisory Board Members¡¦ Office, Senior Manager of Finance and Accounting Department (2016 ¡V 2019), and Senior Manager of Tax Unit Group Finance (2015 ¡V 2016), of Kirin Holdings Company, Limited (a company listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange). Mr. Inazumi also held the following positions in other companies of the Kirin group: Manager of Tax Unit Group Finance (2013 ¡V 2015) and Manager of Finance and Accounting Department (2011 ¡V 2013) of Kirin Group Office Company, Limited; and Manager of Finance and Accounting Department of Kirin Business Expert Company, Limited (2008 ¡V 2011). Mr. Inazumi graduated from Tokyo University with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Literature in 1993.

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Dr. the Hon. Sir David LI Kwok-po, GBM, GBS, OBE, JP, MA Cantab. (Economics & Law), Hon. LLD (Cantab), Hon. DSc. (Imperial), Hon. LLD (Warwick), Hon. DBA (Edinburgh Napier), Hon. D.Hum.Litt. (Trinity, USA), Hon. LLD (Hong Kong), Hon. DSocSc (Lingnan), Hon. DLitt (Macquarie), Hon. DSocSc (CUHK), FCA, FCPA, FCPA (Aust.), FCIB, FHKIB, FBCS, CITP, Officier de l¡¦Ordre de la Couronne, Grand Officer of the Order of the Star of Italian Solidarity, The Order of the Rising Sun, Gold Rays with Neck Ribbon, Commandeurdansl¡¦Ordre National de la Légiond¡¦Honneur, aged 83, was appointed on 22 March 1991. Sir David is an independent nonexecutive Director, Chairman of the Audit Committee and a member of the Nomination Committee and the Remuneration Committee of the Company. He is the Executive Chairman of The Bank of East Asia, Limited (listed in Hong Kong). He is an independent non-executive Director of The Hong Kong and China Gas Company Limited, The Hongkong and Shanghai Hotels, Limited and Vitasoy International Holdings Limited (all listed in Hong Kong). He was an independent non-executive Director of Guangdong Investment Limited (listed in Hong Kong). Sir David is a member of the Council of the Treasury Markets Association. He is Founding Chairman of The Friends of Cambridge University in Hong Kong Limited, Chairman of the Advisory Board of The Salvation Army, Hong Kong and Macau Command, Chairman of the Executive Committee of St. James¡¦ Settlement and a Fellow of the Hong Kong Academy of Finance. He was a member of the Executive Council of Hong Kong from 2005 to 2008 and the Legislative Council of Hong Kong from 1985 to 2012.

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Mr. Fumiaki OZAWA, aged 53, was appointed as a non-executive Director of the Company on 28 April 2017. He is also a Director and the Executive Vice President of San Miguel Brewing International Limited. He is also a Director of San Miguel Holdings (Thailand) Limited, San Miguel Beer (Thailand) Limited and San Miguel Marketing (Thailand) Limited; and a Commissioner of PT Delta Djakarta Tbk (a company listed on the Indonesia Stock Exchange). Mr. Ozawa was a former Director and Executive Financial Advisor of San Miguel Brewery Inc. (a company listed on the Philippine Dealing & Exchange Corp.), the Senior Manager of Corporate Strategy Department of Kirin Holdings Company, Limited (a company listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange) and Senior Manager of Management Planning Department, Kirin Company, Limited. He was also the Manager of Management Planning Department of Kirin Company, Limited; Manager of Overseas Sales Division, Kirin Techno-System Company, Limited; and Sales Representative of Off-premise Sales Section, Tohoku Regional Head Office, Kirin Brewery Company, Limited. Mr. Ozawa graduated from Waseda University with a Bachelor¡¦s degree in Economics.

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Mr. Reynato S. PUNO, aged 82, was appointed as an independent nonexecutive Director and Nomination Committee member of the Company on 8 November 2012 and as Chairman of the Remuneration Committee on 24 February 2017. Mr. Puno is an independent Director of San Miguel Corporation (a company listed on the Philippine Stock Exchange), and San Miguel Brewery Inc. (a company listed on the Philippine Dealing & Exchange Corp.) and an Independent Commissioner of PT Delta Djakarta Tbk (a company listed on the Indonesia Stock Exchange). He is also the Chairman of the Environmental Heroes Foundation, GenWatt Solar Energy Solutions (Philippines); CybersCoolDefcon, Inc. and Judge Isaac S. Puno, Jr. Memorial Foundation; Member (2011- 2017, 2022-present) and Chairman (2014-2017, 2022-present) of the Philippine Bible Society; Vice Chairman of GMA Kapuso Foundation; a Member of the Board of Directors of The New Standard newspaper and World Vision Development Foundation, Inc.; a Member of the Board of Regents of Manuel L. Quezon University; a Member of the Permanent Court of Arbitration in Hague (one of the four Filipinos appointed as Arbitrator and participates in arbitration cases (local and international as either expert in Philippine law or member of the Tribunal); Legal Consultant to the Department of Energy and Union Bank; and Chairman of the Supreme Court Committee to Draft the Rules on the Anti-Terrorism Act. He is also a former independent director of Union Bank of the Philippines (2012-2021), Apex Mining Company, Inc. (2012- 2013) and Manila Bulletin Publishing Corp. (2010-2011) (all companies listed on the Philippine Stock Exchange), and Marcventure Mining and Development Corporation (2015-2017); Member of the Board of Regents of the University of the Philippines (2012-2014); Chairman of World Vision Development Foundation (2018-2020); and Past Grand Commander, Knights of Rizal (2016- 2018). He was also appointed Chairman of the Consultative Committee to revise the 1987 Philippine Constitution (January to July 2018). Mr. Puno served as the Chief Justice of the Philippine Supreme Court from 6 December 2006 until his retirement on 17 May 2010. He also served previously in the Philippine judiciary as an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court, Associate Justice of the Court of Appeals, Appellate Justice of the Intermediate Appellate Court and Acting City Judge of Quezon City. He also served as Assistant Solicitor General and Deputy Minister of Justice. Mr. Puno completed his Bachelor of Science degree in Jurisprudence and Bachelor of Laws degree at the University of the Philippines, and has a Master of Laws degree from the University of California in Berkeley and a Master in Comparative Laws degree from the Southern Methodist University, Dallas, Texas. He also completed academic requirements for a Doctor of Juridical Science degree from the University of Illinois.

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Mr. Yoshinori TSUCHIYA, aged 55, is a Director and the Executive Vice President of San Miguel Brewery Inc. (a company listed on the Philippine Dealing & Exchange Corp.). He is also a Director of San Miguel Brewing International Limited, San Miguel Holdings (Thailand) Limited and San Miguel Beer (Thailand) Limited. He was also the Managing Director of Kirin Europe GmbH (2018-2023); Director of New Product Development of Kirin Brewery Company, Limited (2016 ¡V 2018); Manager of the New Product Development of Kirin Brewery Company, Limited and Manager of Corporate Strategy Department of Kirin Holdings Company, Limited (a company listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange) (2012 ¡V 2016); Category Manager of Marketing Department of Kirin Beverage Company, Limited (2008 ¡V 2012); and Brand Manager of Marketing Department of Kirin Brewery Company, Limited (2006 ¡V 2008). Mr. Tsuchiya graduated from Keio University with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Human Relations in 1992.

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Ms. Sum LI, CIA, FCCA, FHKICPA, aged 51, is the Group Chief Auditor of The Bank of East Asia, Limited. She is currently serving as a Board Governor (Immediate Past President) of The Institute of Internal Auditors Hong Kong. Ms. Li is a fellow member of The Hong Kong Institute of Directors, The Hong Kong Institute of Certified Public Accountants and The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants, and a Certified Internal Auditor. She was previously a Partner at KPMG¡¦s Risk Consulting group and was a Past President of The Asian Confederation of The Institutes of Internal Auditors. Ms. Li holds a Master Degree of Science in Finance from The Chinese University of Hong Kong.

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Update as at 1 May 2023

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