Management in the United Kingdom. A multi-awarded sales person in the real estate industry, he is currently the Chairman of
Philippine Cut Flower Corporation, owner and operator of Island Rose, one of the largest online retailers in the country.
His brainchild www.islandrose.net was chosen by the International Trade Center, an agency under the World Trade
Organization (WTO) as best practice model for use of Information Technology for small and medium enterprises. He was also awarded the Agora Award for Outstanding Achievement in Entrepreneurship by the Philippine Marketing Association. As a pioneer in the industry and a favorite academic case study, many online retailers in the country use e-commerce principles
popularized by Island Rose.