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Filipino Entrepreneurs and Corporate Giants

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  • Modesta Singson-Gaisano (1885 - 1985)
    Modesta Singson Gaisano is the matriarch of the Gaisano retail empire of Cebu. Resource "A continuing legacy". Freeman.com. Date published: 27 April 2013. Date accessed: 29 April 2013. "Espina:...
  • Manuel Gotianuy (deceased)
    Manuel Gotianuy was the pre-war Republic of China Honorary Consul to Cebu and also elected president of the Cebu Chinese Chamber of Commerce. He founded Cebu Shipyard and Metal Works, Inc. Resource ...
  • Pedro Lee Gotiaoco (b. - 1921)
    Don Pedro Lee Gotiaoco was a 19th century “rags-to-riches” Chinese immigrant tycoon, philanthropist and Cebu Chinese community leader. His Chinese name is “Go Bun Tiao” in the Hokkien and pronounced “W...
  • Eugenio M. Lopez, Jr. (1928 - 1999)
    Eugenio Moreno Lopez, Jr. was the Chairman Emeritus of ABS-CBN Broadcasting Corporation. References: "Eugenio Lopez Jr." Wikipedia. . Date published: 08 Feb 2013. Date accessed: 24 Mar 2013.
  • Jose Hernandez (1911 - 2001)
    Jose I. Hernandez was the founder of Victory Liner, one of the oldest and largest bus companies in the Philippines. Jose was an entrepreneur with a knack for mechanics. After the war, he collected sp...

This sub-project aims to organize genealogical data on successful landowners, industrialists, entrepreneurs and corporate executives who are Filipino or have Filipino lineage. Find more similar projects at the master project page, Families of the Philippines.

How to Contribute

  1. Please click the "Join Project" button on the upper right of the project page.
  2. After getting yourself added as a collaborator for the surname, select the profile of the prominent Filipino you wish to add.
  3. Navigate to the profile. Under the "More Actions" link, choose "Add to Project" and select sub-project to which your ancestor should be included in.
  4. Include in the "About Me" section a brief biographical sketch, summarizing the person's significant contributions and accomplishments. (Required)
  5. Include a photograph, if one exists.
  6. Mark the profile as "public" and not "private". (Required)