GGAPP, in partnership with Isla Lipana & Co. (PwC Philippines) hosted its 7th Annual Forum on Good Governance, Ethics & Compliance on October 16, 2019 at SMX Aura, BGC, Taguig City. The theme of the forum was "Good Governance Convergences" and featured speakers from both the private and public sectors. Headlining the activity were Retired Chief Justice Artemio V. Panganiban, Retired SEC Chairperson Teresita J. Herbosa, Atty. Jeremiah H. Belgica, Director General, Anti-Red Tape Authority, Mr. Philip G. Soliven, Independent Director, First Metro Investment Corp., and Atty. Alexander B. Cabrera, Chairman and Senior Partner, Isla Lipana & Co.
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GGAPP held a regular meeting on September 19, 2019 at Cafe 8, 8/F NAC Tower, 32nd Street, BGC, Taguig City. GGAPP Asst. Corporate Secretary Atty. Sam Santos led the Knowledge Sharing Session of the meeting which was titled "Our Code of Ethics Journey". The meeting was hosted by Aboitiz Equity Ventures.
On July 24, 2019, the newly elected trustees and officers of GGAPP were inducted into office by SEC Commissioner Kelvin Lester K. Lee. Before the oath taking, the group discussed with the Commissioner several programs to further assist the development of good governance and compliance practices in the Philippines. Also present was Ms. Karen G. Arias-Rocha of the Corporate Governance and Finance Department, SEC.
GGAPP held a regular meeting on May 16, 2019 at the Monde Nissin offices at the 21/F 6750 Bldg., Ayala Avenue, Makati City. Mr. Daniel Teichert, Chief Audit and Risk Officer, Monde Nissin Corporation discussed "Inter-Company Transactions" during the Knowledge Sharing Session of the meeting. The meeting was hosted by Monde Nissin Corporation.
GGAPP held a regular meeting on March 21, 2019 at the Ateneo Professional Schools Bldg. in Rockwell Center, Makati City. Ms. Irene Lui, Partner and Leader, Southeast Asia Consulting (SEAC) Risk and Regulatory, PwC discussed "Data Governance" during the first Knowledge Sharing Session. Past President and Trustee, Atty. Jocelyn C. Villar-Altamira discussed the "Revised Corporation Code" during the second Knowledge Sharing Session of the meeting. The meeting was hosted by SMART Communications.
GGAPP, in partnership with Isla Lipana & Co. (PwC Philippines) hosted its "CG Wrap-Up 2018" on December 13, 2018 at the Amphitheater, Ateneo Graduate School of Business, Rockwell Center, Makati City. The learning opportunity was conducted to update directors and officers of publicly-listed companies on the latest trends in corporate governance. PwC Philippines Chairman and Senior Partner, Atty. Alexander B. Cabrera discussed compliance and explanations on the Annual Corporate Governance Report (ACGR). Atty. Elmer D. Nitura, the Vice President and Head of Corporate Governance of SMART Communications presented on the duties and liabilities of directors and officers. Atty. Jocelyn Villar-Altamira, the Head of Corporate Governance, MERALCO, provided her insights on corporate governance and other related laws, rules and regulation. The event also provided GGAPP and PwC Philippines with a platform to formalize its knowledge partnership via a Memorandum of Understanding signed by the respective organizations' officers.
GGAPP held its 2018 Year-End Assessment & Christmas Gathering on November 28, 2018 at the Harrison Room, Conrad Manila, Mall of Asia Complex, Pasay City. The organization reviewed its performance for the year and developed plans and strategies moving forward. Mr. William "Billy" Suarez, Director, Organizational Development, Transcom Worldwide BV ROHQ was invited to discuss how GGAPP could strengthen its organizational practices.
GGAPP, in partnership with Isla Lipana & Co. (PwC Philippines) hosted its 6th Annual Forum on Good Governance, Ethics and Compliance on October 11, 2018 at the Conrad Manila, Mall of Asia Complex, Pasay City. The theme of the forum was "Keeping Pace with a Dynamic Corporate Landscape" and focused on sustainability, data privacy, blockchain technology and corporate governance. Headlining the activity were the Hon. Raymund Enriquez Liboro, Privacy Commissioner and Chairman, National Privacy Commission, Ms. Ma. Victoria A. Tan, Head, Group Risk Management and Sustainability, Ayala Corp., Mr. Lito Villanueva, Managing Director, FINTQ by PLDT, and Atty. Alexander B. Cabrera, Chairman and Senior Partner, Isla Lipana & Co. Also providing their valuable insights were panel members Prof. Colin Legarde Hubo of the University of Asia and the Pacific, Mr. Jeffrey O. Tarayao of ONE MERALCO Foundation, Atty. Rosario Carmela B. Gonzales-Austria of the Securities and Exchange Commission, Mr. Eugenio M. Gonzalez of the Unionbank of the Philippines, Mr. Dominick Danao of XPENSIO Corp., and Atty. Guadalupe Lyn Vergel De Dios of MoneyGram International.
GGAPP held a regular meeting on August 16, 2018 at the Ateneo Professional Schools Bldg. in Rockwell Center, Makati City. External Vice President, Atty. George Ryan T. Hipolito discussed Data Privacy Compliance during the Knowledge Sharing Session of the meeting. The meeting was hosted by SMART Communications.
GGAPP held a regular meeting on July 19, 2018 at the Ateneo Professional Schools Bldg. in Rockwell Center, Makati City. Past President and Trustee, Atty. Jocelyn C. Villar-Altamira discussed Liabilities of Directors and Officers during the Knowledge Sharing Session of the meeting.
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