Tony Tan Caktiong
Virology
First Gen
Philippines
Biography
TONY TAN CAKTIONG, born January 5, 1953, Filipino, has been an Independent Director of the company since April 2005. He is the Chairman of Jollibee Foods Corporation and Co-Chairman of DoubleDragon Properties Corp., both of which are publicly-listed companies. He is a director of listed company Philippine Long Distance Telephone Company, and is at the helm of Chowking, Greenwich, Red Ribbon Bakeshop, and Mang Inasal in the Philippines, along with Yonghe King and Hong Zhuang Yuan in China. He is a member of the board of trustees of the Asian Institute of Management (AIM), St. Luke’s Medical Hospital, Philippine Business for Education, and the Temasek Foundation of Singapore. He is an Agora Awardee for Outstanding Marketing Achievement, AIM Triple A Alumni Awardee, TOYM Awardee for Entrepreneurship, and a recipient of the World Entrepreneur of the Year award in 2004. Mr. Caktiong has a BS in Chemical Engineering from the University of Santo Tomas (1975) and management tutoring certifications from Harvard University, AIM, the University of Michigan Business School, and Harvard Business School.
Research Interest
Research on Virology