Manila Bulletin columnist named one of Lifestyle Asia’s 18 Game Changers


Anna Mae Yu Lamentillo, a col­umnist of Manila Bulletin for the Opinion Section, was named one of Lifestyle Asia’s 18 Game Changers.

Anna Mae Yu Lamentillo (MANILA BULLETIN) Anna Mae Yu Lamentillo
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Lamentillo is also the chairperson of the Build, Build, Build Committee of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH). She is the concurrent chairperson of the Infrastructure Cluster Communica­tions Committee.

Previously, she worked with both United Nations Development Programme and the Food and Agricul­ture Organization of the United Nations in their Haiyan Emer­gency Response and Rehabilitation Pro­gramme.

She graduated cum laude at the Uni­versity of the Philip­pines Los Baños with a degree of Devel­opment Communi­cations, where she garnered the highest general weighted average for Development Journalism majors and received the Faculty Medal for Academic Excellence. She com­pleted her Executive Education in Economic Development in Harvard Kennedy School.

She is currently pursuing her Juris Doc­tor program at the UP College of Law.

She has been awarded Natatanging Isko­lar Para sa Bayan, Oblation Statute for the Virtues of Industry and Magnanimity, and Ten Outstanding Students of the Philippines (Region IV-A).

Lamentillo was also named by BluPrint as one of 50+ ASEAN Movers and Shakers.

The February 2019 Issue of Lifestyle Asia is now available on newsstands, Lazada, Shopee, and Magzter.