Manny Pangilinan
Manny Pangilinan | |
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Pangilinan in 2023 | |
| Born | Manuel Velez Pangilinan July 14, 1946 |
| Other names | MVP |
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| Occupation(s) | Managing Director & CEO (First Pacific Company Limited) Chairman (Metro Pacific Investments Corporation and Philex Mining Corporation) Chairman (PLDT) Chairman (San Beda University) Chairman (Cardinal Santos Medical Center) |
Manuel Velez Pangilinan (born July 14, 1946), also known as Manny Pangilinan or by his initials MVP, is a Filipino businessman and sports patron. He is the managing director and CEO of First Pacific, a Hong Kong–based investment management and holding company with operations in the Asia-Pacific region. Pangilinan is also the chairman for First Pacific's investments in the Philippines, including the Metro Pacific Investments Corporation, PLDT, and Philex Mining Corporation. He is the chairman emeritus of the Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas (SBP) and served as its first president for two consecutive terms, from 2007 to 2018. Pangilinan is the current chairman and benefactor of his alma mater San Beda University on Mendiola St., Manila.