17 April 2012
Malacañang

President Benigno S. Aquino III officiated the oath-taking ceremony of thirteen new officials of the Advertising Board of the Philippines (AdBoard) held at the Malacañan Palace.

Among the elected AdBoard officials are Chairman Frederick Alegre (Business Mirror/PGPI), Vice Chairman Alexander Syfu (DM9 Jaymesyfu), Treasurer Alden Castañeda (San Miguel Foods, Inc.), Public Relations and Information Officer Maria Margarita Torres (Golden Arches Development Corp.), Director Allen Velez (a.s.v—Events Pool-inc), Director Mary Grace Tibi (Creative Juice Manila), Director Jose Sy (Film Ads, Inc.), Director Lorraine Schuck (Carousel Productions, Inc.), Director Edberto Acosta (EDA Billboard Services), Director Francisco Abueva (Advertising Associates, Inc.), Director Rodolfo Villar Jr. (SM Investments Corp.), Director Felipe Olarte (Philippine Daily Inquirer) and Andre Kahn as an ex-officio member of J. Romero & Associates.

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