Ignacio C. O. Sison

Mr. Ignacio C. O. Sison is DMPL’s Chief Corporate Officer responsible for sustainability, risk management, strategic planning and investor relations. He is also the head of investor relations and sustainability of Del Monte Philippines, Inc., DMPL's subsidiary. He has been with DMPL since 1999 and was the group’s Chief Financial Officer for nine years. Mr. Sison has 30 years of experience including leadership roles in finance and sustainability. Before joining Del Monte Pacific, he was CFO of Macondray and Company, Inc., then DMPL’s parent company, for three years. Among others, he also worked for Pepsi-Cola Products Philippines and SGV & Co., the largest audit firm in the Philippines. Mr. Sison received the best CFO award from the Singapore Corporate Awards in 2010. In recent years, DMPL's sustainability initiatives were recognized through Mr. Sison's invitation to speak at the conferences of the Philippines Climate Change Commission, the Global Reporting Initiative, Financial Executives Institute of the Philippines and The Asset. Mr. Sison holds an MSc degree in Agricultural Economics from Oxford University; an MA, Major in Economics, from the International University of Japan; a BA in Economics, magna cum laude, from the University of the Philippines; and an International Baccalaureate from the Lester B. Pearson United World College of the Pacific in Canada.