COUNCIL MEMBERS
Council & Management Leadership
Meet the leaders and management team guiding ASEAN-BAC Philippines priorities.
Council in action
Strong Together
for Action
ASEAN BAC PH unites visionary leaders from across industries who believe in the power of regional collaboration. Guided by ASEAN principles, we foster partnerships that transcend borders and create shared prosperity.
Introducing the
Council Members
Advisory leadership
ASEAN-BAC Advisers
Senior advisers guiding ASEAN-BAC Philippines across agriculture, digital transformation, creative economy, governance, youth, and inclusive enterprise growth.
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Agriculture modernization
Dr. William Dar
Senior Adviser
Former Agriculture Secretary and senior adviser championing inclusive agribusiness and market-oriented development.
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Governance reform
Gil Laxamana Gonzales
Senior Adviser
A seasoned strategist focused on ASEAN Chairmanship planning, governance reform, and inclusive regional growth.
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Agriculture technology
James Amparo
Senior Adviser for Agriculture and Food Security
Founder and president of Yovel East Research and Development Inc., advancing farm productivity and agri-technological solutions.
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Digital transformation
Josephine "Jopin" C. Romero
Senior Adviser for Digital
A leader in digital transformation, jobs, skills, and mentorship for small business women entrepreneurs.
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Creative services
Junie Del Mundo
Senior Adviser for Creative Economy
A champion of the Philippine creative economy, strategic communications, stakeholder engagement, and nation-building.
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Public affairs
Malyn Molina
Senior Adviser for Creative Economy
President and COO of EON Group, focused on stakeholder relations, workforce development, and inclusive growth.
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Youth entrepreneurship
Miguel Lopez
Senior Adviser for Youth
Development consultant and youth entrepreneurship advocate with international work across ASEAN and other emerging regions.
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Women economic empowerment
Nora Kakilala Terrado
Senior Adviser for Women
C-suite executive, board leader, and former DTI Undersecretary recognized for enterprise creation and women economic empowerment.
Meet the
Secretariat Leadership
Meet the Philippine secretariat leadership and the regional ASEAN-BAC team supporting coordination across ASEAN.
National Secretariat
ASEAN-BAC Philippines
Regional Secretariat
ASEAN-BAC
Regional team supporting ASEAN-BAC coordination and programs across member states.
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Rifki Weno
Executive Director
ASEAN-BAC
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Heikal Suhartono
Senior Program Officer
ASEAN-BAC
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Tania Heryanto
Program Officer
ASEAN-BAC
