Mr. Jose Antonio A. Lichauco 62 years old, Filipino, is concurrently the President of Asian Alliance Investment Corp., specializing in Investment Banking and Corporate Finance. He is also concurrently a Director of Automated Technology (Philippines), Inc. where he was previously Senior Vice-President and Chief Financial Officer. He also held positions at Insular Investment and Trust Corporation and at SGV & Co. He obtained his Masters Degree in Business Administration from Columbia University in New York, USA in 1989.