Manuel R. Salak

Director at Aboitiz

Manuel R. Salak, III is currently an Independent Director of the Company and appointed Chairman of the Board Related Party Transactions Committee, and a member of the Board ESCG Committee, the Board Audit Committee, and the Board Risk and Reputation Management Committee on 21 May 2018.

Mr. Salak is the Founder and Managing Director of AlphaPrimus Advisors Inc., a Philippine-based firm providing advice on mergers and acquisitions and capital raising activities for Philippine and Philippine-based clients. Mr. Salak is an adviser for special projects at the Asian Institute of Management and is a board director of the Ateneo Center for Economic Research Department. He is an Independent Director of Maxicare Philippines and a Trustee of the World Surgical Foundation Philippines.

Mr. Salak previously served as (i) Managing Director, Head of Asia for Clients Coverage and Corporate Finance – ING Bank N.V., based in Singapore and covering 14 countries from 2008 to 2017; (ii) Managing Director and Country Head Philippines of ING Bank N.V. from 1999 to July 2008; and (iii) Managing Director and Head of Corporate & Investment Banking of ING Barings Philippines from 1999 to 2000. Mr. Salak earned his Bachelor of Science Degree in Economics (Honorable Mention) from the Ateneo de Manila University and completed his Master’s degree in Business Management from the Asian Institute of Management (AAA Awardee). He also completed several executive and management courses, including the Senior Executive Management Course and ING Business Manager Program from the ING Business School, Hamskerk, Netherlands, the Institut Européen d’ Administration des Affaires (INSEAD) Leadership Development Workshop in Singapore, and the Advanced Management Program from Harvard Business School, U.S.A. He is not a director of any other publicly-listed company. He is not connected with any government agency or instrumentality.


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