She attended the University of the Philippines-Diliman from 1978
to 1981 and obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree (Journalism) from
New York University in 1984.
Date of first appointment
November 13, 2013
Directorships/affiliations in other companies
Director of JG Summit Holdings, Inc., Robinsons Land
Corporation, and Cebu Air, Inc.
Trustee and Secretary of the Gokongwei Brothers Foundation, Inc.
Trustee and Vice Chairman of the Immaculate Concepcion Academy
Scholarship Fund
Member of the Xavier School Board of Trustees
Academic Qualifications & Relevant Experience
He received his Bachelor of Science Degree and Master of Science
Degree in Chemical Engineering from Massachusetts Institute of
Technology, USA.
Date of first appointment
November 13, 2013
Directorships/affiliations in other companies
Chairman of JG Summit Holdings, Inc.
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Oriental Petroleum and
Minerals Corporation
Adviser to the Board of Directors and Executive Committee of
Cebu Air, Inc.
Chairman Emeritus of Universal Robina Corporation, Robinsons
Land Corporation and JG Summit Petrochemical Corporation
President and Trustee of the Gokongwei Brothers Foundation, Inc.
Director of PLDT, Inc.
Member of the Technology Strategy and Risk Committees and
Advisor of the Audit Committee of the Board of Directors of
PLDT, Inc.
Director of Manila Electric Company
Academic Qualifications & Relevant Experience
He received a Bachelor of Science degree in Finance and a
Bachelor of Science degree in Applied Science from the
University of Pennsylvania.
Prior to January 1, 2025, he served as Chairman of RRHI’s Board,
then assumed the role of Board Adviser effective January 1, 2025
until July 24, 2025.
Date of first appointment
November 13, 2013
Directorships/affiliations in other companies
President and Chief Executive Officer of JG Summit Holdings
Chairman of Universal Robina Corporation, Cebu Air, Inc., and
Robinsons Land Corporation
Director and Vice Chairman of the Executive Committee of Manila
Electric Company
Director of RL Commercial REIT, Inc., Altus Property Ventures,
Inc., Oriental Petroleum and Minerals Corporation, Singapore
Land Group Limited, Shakey’s Asia Pizza Ventures, Inc., AB
Capital and Investment Corporation, and Endeavor Acquisition
Corporation.
Trustee and Chairman of the Gokongwei Brothers Foundation, Inc.
Academic Qualifications & Relevant Experience
He obtained his Bachelor of Science Degree in Commerce from the
University of Santo Tomas in 1998 and received his Master’s
Degree in Business Administration from De La Salle University in
2003.
Prior to becoming the President and Chief Executive Officer,
he was the Chief Operating Officer of the Company since August
1, 2023. He has been with the Robinsons Retail Group for over
20 years in various capacities and has extensive experience in
operations, strategic planning, marketing, merchandising, and
omnichannel retailing. Immediately prior to this appointment,
he was the Managing Director of Robinsons Retail’s Supermarket
Segment, comprised of Robinsons Supermarket, The Marketplace,
Robinsons Easymart, and Shopwise, where he oversaw the
segment’s expansion into underpenetrated areas and omnichannel
retailing amidst an ongoing pandemic, with over 300 stores
across the country.
He also previously headed Robinsons Retail’s DIY Segment,
composed of Handyman and True Value, as well as franchises Daiso
Japan and Pet Lovers Centre for 12 years.
Date of first appointment
January 1, 2025
Directorships/affiliations in other companies
Board Director
Academic Qualifications & Relevant Experience
He graduated from the University of the East with a Bachelor
of Science degree in Business Administration and obtained his
Bachelor of Law degree from the Ateneo Law School. He has a
Master of Law degree from the Harvard Law School and a Fellow
of the Harvard International Tax Program. He attended the AIM
Management Development Program.
He is a lawyer and certified public accountant.
He held various positions in SGV & Co. including Chairman
(from 2010 to 2017), Managing Partner (from 2009 to 2016), Vice
Chairman & Deputy Managing Director (from 2004 to 2009),
Head of Tax Division (from 2001 to 2008), and Partner, Tax
Services (from 1993 to 2017).
Date of first appointment
August 12, 2020
Directorships/affiliations in other companies
Chairman of Security Bank Corporation
Chairman of Palm Concepcion Power Corporation, Juxtapose Ergo
Consultus, Inc. and Cofiar Land Corp.
Board member of the following publicly listed companies: Globe
Telecom, Inc., San Miguel Foods and Beverage, Inc., and First
Philippine Holdings Corporation
Member of the Board of Directors of Eton Properties, Inc.,
Transnational Diversified Corporation, Infinity Energy Trading
Systems Pte. Ltd. (formerly Amber Kinetics Holdings Co. Pte.
Ltd.), and LH Paragon Group, Golden ABC.
Member of the Board of St. Luke’s Medical Center-Global City and
St. Luke’s Foundation, Inc.
Member of the Board of Trustees of St. Luke’s Medical
Center-Quezon City and St. Luke’s Medical Center College of
Medicine.
Academic Qualifications & Relevant Experience
He obtained his Bachelor of Science Degree in Management
(Honors Program) and Bachelor of Arts Degree in Communications
from Ateneo De Manila University where he graduated Magna Cum
Laude. He received his Master's Degree in Business
Administration Major in Finance from Boston College, Carroll
Graduate School
of Management.
He is the Vice President for Administration and an Associate
Professor of Ateneo De Manila University. He is the former
Dean of the Ateneo Graduate School of Business.
He was formerly an independent director of the Philippine
Insurers and Reinsurers Association. He has served the
Commission on Higher Education in various capacities, as a
member of the Technical Panel for Business and Management
Education, member of the Technical Committee for Business
Administration and Entrepreneurship, and member of the NCR
Regional Quality Assessment Team.
Date of first appointment
May 9, 2020
Directorships/affiliations in other companies
Member, Board of Trustee of Xavier School
Academic Qualifications & Relevant Experience
He obtained his B.S. in Business Economics and MBA from the
University of the Philippines. He was named by the UP College of
Business as a Distinguished Alumnus in 2008 and a Distinguished
Alumnus Awardee by the UP School of Economics Alumni Association
in 2015.
He was the Chief Country Officer of Deutsche Bank (Manila
Branch) from June 2003 to July 2019 and was concurrently the
bank’s Head of Corporate Finance. He joined Deutsche Bank in
July 1995 where he established the Global Markets (GM) franchise
in the Philippines. Prior to Deutsche Bank, he was a Senior Vice
President at Citytrust Banking Corporation (CTBC), an affiliate
of Citibank N.A. He previously served as a Director of the
Bankers Association of the Philippines (BAP) in 2003-2007,
2011-2015 and 2017- 2019 and was a past president of the Money
Market Association of the Philippines.
Date of first appointment
August 27, 2022
Directorships/affiliations in other companies
Independent director of the following companies: Security Bank
Corporation, AREIT Inc., The Keepers Holdings Inc., Maxicare
Healthcare Corporation, DITO CME Holdings Inc., SB Capital
Investment Corporation, CIBI Information Inc. and Maxilife
Insurance Corporation, the Philippine Dealing and Exchange
Corporation, and the Maharlika Investment Corporation
Academic Qualifications & Relevant Experience
He holds a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering (Cum
Laude) from the University of the Philippines, and a Masters
Degree in Business Administration (with High Distinction) from
the University of Michigan. He has also attended a variety of
management development courses at the London Business School and
the Wharton Business School.
He previously served as the President and Chief Executive
Officer of Pilipinas Shell Petroleum Corporation (Shell
Philippines), a publicly-listed company, from November 1, 2016
to November 30, 2021.
He served in various capacities in the Shell Group of
companies, both local and international. He was formerly the
Vice President-Global Retail Network and the Vice President of
Retail Sales and Operations East (covering Southeast Asia,
South Asia, and China). He was a member of the Shell Global
Retail Leadership team which set policies, strategy, annual
business targets, capital allocation, and operations for
Shell’s Downstream Retail Business comprised of over 43,000
petrol stations in the world, the largest single branded
retailer in
the world.
Date of first appointment
August 2, 2022
Directorships/affiliations in other companies
Independent director of Aboitiz Equity Ventures, Inc. and
Aboitiz Power Corporation
Academic Qualifications & Relevant Experience
He graduated with a degree in Management Engineering from the
Ateneo de Manila University.
Mr. Tayag served as Country Managing Director of Accenture,
Inc. (Philippines) for more than twelve years from March 2010
to November 2022. During which he was responsible for the
company’s consulting, technology, and interactive businesses
in the Philippines. In particular, he drove country strategy
and initiatives, led talent programs, expanded client
accounts, strengthened industry capabilities, and raised the
Philippines’ profile in the global IT industry. His experience
in the field of information technology should contribute to
RRHI’s continued push for
digital transformation.
He was also appointed Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the
Information Technology and Business Process Association of the
Philippines (IBPAP) from March 2017 to March 2021 where he
played a pivotal role in the development and implementation of
the IT-BPM Industry Roadmap 2022, which set the path for the
creation of 1.4 million jobs in the Philippine IT-BPM industry
by 2022.
Date of first appointment
September 16, 2025
Directorships/affiliations in other companies
Member of the Board of Trustees of the Makati Business Club
(MBC)
Independent director of PHINMA Education Holdings, Inc., FWD
Life Insurance Corporation (Philippines), and St. Luke’s Medical
Center