PHILJEC Induction Ceremony Welcomes Three New Corporate Members

November 13, 2025by secretariat in PHILJEC tagged , , , ,

The Philippines-Japan Economic Cooperation Committee (PHILJEC) proudly welcomed three esteemed new members during its Induction Ceremony held today, November 13, 2025, at the Philippines-Japan Friendship Foundation office in Makati City.

Opening the program as Emcee, Secretary-General Philip B. Sanvictores warmly greeted PHILJEC members and guests, noting that the induction marks an important milestone in strengthening the bridge of cooperation between the Philippines and Japan.

Delivering the welcome remarks on behalf of Chairman Alfred V. Ty, Co-Chairperson Doris Magsaysay Ho extended heartfelt congratulations and underscored the importance of joining a dynamic network of professionals, entrepreneurs, and change-makers committed to strengthening the Philippines-Japan partnership.

She encouraged members to actively engage in PHILJEC’s programs, particularly as 2026 marks the 70th anniversary of the normalization of Philippines-Japan relations. She emphasized that PHILJEC thrives when its members contribute ideas, share expertise, and participate in initiatives that strengthen bilateral cooperation.

Following her remarks, the induction ceremony was officiated by Atty. Lilia B. De Lima, PHILJEC Adviser and former Director-General of the Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA).

The newly inducted companies are:

  • BDO Unibank, Inc., represented by Ms. Monina Elena M. Camigla, Deputy Head of Financial Institutions and International Desks
  • BPI/MS Insurance Corporation, represented by Mr. Noriyuki Kobayashi, President & CEO
  • Marubeni Philippines Corporation, represented by Mr. Shigeru Shimoda, President & CEO

PHILJEC warmly welcomes its new members and looks forward to their contributions in advancing economic cooperation between the Philippines and Japan.

PHILJEC Welcomes New Members in Induction and Meet & Greet Reception

June 20, 2025by secretariat in PHILJEC tagged , , , ,

The Philippines-Japan Economic Cooperation Committee, Inc. (PHILJEC) formally welcomed its newly elected members during an induction ceremony held on June 11, 2025, at the Philippines-Japan Friendship Foundation in Makati City. The event was led by PHILJEC Chairman Richard Albert I. Osmond, who officiated the induction and extended his warm congratulations to the incoming members.

The ceremony began with a formal induction of distinguished companies into PHILJEC’s growing network. Among those welcomed were:

  • Metro Pacific Investments Corporation, whose Principal Representative is Ms. June Cheryl A. Cabal-Revilla, Executive Vice President. She was represented at the ceremony by Atty. Ricardo “Jun” M. Pilares III, Vice President for Legal, Corporate Secretary, Compliance Officer, and Corporate Governance Officer.

  • Micromatic Industries Incorporated, represented by its President and CEO, Mr. John Allan T. Vinta.

Following the induction, members and guests gathered for a meet-and-greet cocktail reception. PHILJEC Secretary-General Philip B. Sanvictores opened the evening with remarks emphasizing PHILJEC’s ongoing commitment to fostering collaboration and advancing shared economic goals between the Philippines and Japan.

To mark the occasion, Mr. Sanvictores offered a celebratory toast in honor of the newly inducted members, symbolizing the beginning of strengthened partnerships and collective growth. The evening concluded on a warm and lively note, as attendees engaged in meaningful exchanges that reflected PHILJEC’s spirit of cooperation and mutual advancement.

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