Jose (joey) Leviste 

Biography

Joey is the current Chairman of OceanaGold’s wholly-owned subsidiary company in the Philippines, OceanaGold (Philippines), Inc. and has been a Director of the Philippines Company since OGC’s merger with Climax Mining in 2006. He is also the Philippine Resident Representative of the Australia-Philippine Business Council and a Director of the Chamber of Mines of the Philippines. Joey was recently appointed by the President of the Philippines as a private sector member of the Governing Council of the Philippines Council for Agriculture, Aquatic and Natural Resource which is chaired by the Secretary of Science and Technology. Dr. Leviste graduated in Economics from the Ateneo University with an MBA degree from Columbia University and a MA Economics degree from Fordham University in the United States. He was granted a Doctorate in Humanities, Honoris Causa from the Nueva Vizcaya State University for his work in social, civic and community work as Chairman of OceanaGold Philippines.

Research Interest

Business Management, Infrastructure and Architecture