Net worth: P2.2 billion. Antipolo, Philippines, 1870. And, to answer that, the Philippine Institute for Development Studies (PIDS) has released its profile and determinants of the middle-income class in the Philippines, which also expounds on the poor, rich, and more.. Top Story: The 14 Fittest Filipino Celebrity Couples The study by Jose Albert, Angelo Santos, … Lopez graduated from the Ateneo de Manila University in 1919, with an AB Degree, Cum Laude. Makita ang kompletong profile sa LinkedIn at matuklasan Oscar ang mga koneksyon at trabaho sa kaparehong mga kompanya. Chairman Recto Foundation, Manila, since 1988; trustee Philippine Business Social Progress, Manila, since 1988; Barangay councilman, Mandaluyona, Metropolitan Manila, since 1989. senior vice president, Meralco Securities Corporation, Manila, 1966-1973; By June 12, his son and executive director of FPHC, Federico "Piki" Lopez will take over as chairman and … president, Philippine Electric Company, Manila, 1969-1973; ABS-CBN owns the Filipino TV Network that broadcasts to large number of Filipino workers abroad. Mr. Oscar Lopez is also the 1st Filipino Businessman to receive the Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany (2005), To view the top 40 richest Filipinos for 2008, click. Oscar Lopez Rivera: Imprisoned for Supporting Puerto Rican Independence. Consuelo Oscar and they got 8 children and 26 grandchildren. He is currently the chairman and chief executive officer concurrently of Benpres Holdings Corporation (Benpres) and First Philippine Holdings Corporation (First Holdings). Mr. Oscar Lopez was born on April 19, 1930. president, chief Executive officer, Benpres Corporation, Manila, 1973-1986; To many who have known Oscar Lopez as a corporate captain or as a friend, he is widely perceived as “a rarity in business” – because he could stand up for business values even if these are against the widely accepted and profitable business practices – one of which is his firm stance against coal-fired power developments. Page Transparency See More. If you are a Filipino expatriate (expat) who wants to start business in the Philippines or a fo... Whatever happens, do not click this link. Oscar M. Lopez Center | 367 followers on LinkedIn. Once logged in, you can add biography in the database. Oscar M. Lopez Oscar M. Lopez is the Chairman Emeritus of the Lopez Holdings Corporation (formerly known as Benpres Holdings Corporation). ( Editors Note: Attached is the excerpt of the interview of Henry Sy from Philippine Star. In a recent organizational meeting, the board installed Philippine Ambassador to Japan Manuel M. Lopez – the brother of Oscar and Gabby – as the new chairman emeritus, while Federico R. Lopez was voted chairman, and Martin L. Lopez as vice chairman. To conserve some of the world's richest-and most endangered-regions of biodiversity, Oscar Lopez in 1999 established First Philippine Conservation Inc (FPCI), which partners with Conservation International on projects such as protection of the country's largest remaining block of old-growth rainforest in the Sierra Madre range. Chairman Recto Foundation, Manila, since 1988; trustee Philippine Business Social Progress, Manila, since 1988; Barangay councilman, Mandaluyona, Metropolitan Manila, since 1989. He will stay on as chairman emeritus of FPHC. Every year, the Philippines sits at the top tier of countries most vulnerable to climate change. Lopez, at 81, is known in business circles as a health buff and fitness advocate. Image courtesy of Rockwell Land. He went on to study law in the University of the Philippines and after passing the bar exams, he underwent a year of post graduate studies in law at Harvard University. Gerard Salonga joins Ang Misyon as music director He has a net worth of $435M. The Philippines, never a nation to decline an opportunity to celebrate, has warmly embraced Robert Lopez and Kristen Anderson-Lopez's Oscar win for best original song Sunday. Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, July 14) — President Rodrigo Duterte has touted his success in toppling an "oligarchy" without the need to declare martial law in the country. Philippine Daily Inquirer / 12:27 AM June 26, 2011 When Lopez Group chair emeritus Oscar M. Lopez stepped down as chair and chief executive of the Filipino conglomerate in June 2010, he had his eyes set on more mountainous pursuits.