Under Asia Leaders Awards
The annual Asia Leaders Awards aims to give credit to those who are making a difference in their fields and promoting the Philippines around the globe. The committee includes the following esteemed members: Dr. Elton See Tan of The E-Hotels, Tanyu III of Makati Tourism Foundation, Robert Laurel Yupangco of Yupangco Group of Companies, Grace Bondad Nicolas of Rising Tigers Magazine, Andrew Nicolas of Tag Media Group, and Becky Garcia of The Manila Times.
President of Business Network International Premier and CEO of E-Hotels Group, Dr. Elton Dee Tan and Romania Ambassador, Raduta Matache were present to award the winners. This was held last Nov. 22, 2022 at the Manila Hotel.
For the "Woman of the Year" award, Chief Sales and Marketing Officer of Ever Bilena Inc., Denice Sy-Munez, is this year's recipient. The judging criteria for this candidate has shown a significant level of involvement in the organization's activities over a period of time, demonstrating leadership to develop and improve the company's programs and services.
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"I am grateful to receive this recognition along side other business leaders that I look up. The past year was still a difficult climb to recovery for Ever Bilena, but we are happy to have overcome those struggles and emerge better than before," she posted on her personal Instagram account.
"I owe this award to my mentors, Dioceldo Sy (her father) and Silliman Sy (her uncle), and to everyone who is part of our organization. From our beauty consultants and logistics teams, to our sales and brand heads who work with passion and excellence! They are the reason I am motivated and consistent in growing our company, so that we can provide more livelihood and better more lives. To God be the glory."
Rajan Uttamchandani of Esquire Financing CEO was named "Businessman of the Year" while Avin Ong of Fredley Group of Companies was awarded as "Young CEO of the Year."