Jose T. Pardo is a Filipino entrepreneur, former government official, and philanthropist. He is best known as the founder of publicly-listed Philippine Seven Corporation, the philippine operator the 7-11 convenience store. He is also known as the Chairman of the Philippine Stock Exchange. He was the secretary of the Department of Trade and Industry and later, Department of Finance during the presidency of Joseph Estrada.
Personal Information
Complete Name –> Jose T. Pardo
Nickname –> Titoy
Birth Date –> April 24, 1939 (Age )
Hometown –> Metro Manila, Philippines
Family
Wife –> Marilyn Pardo
Daughter –> Former Social Security Commissioner Dianne Pardo-Aguilar
Father –> (Died in an air crash when Jose Pardo was 7 years old)
Nephew –> Philippine Seven Corporation President and Chief Executive Officer, Jose Victor Pardo Paterno
Education
College –> De La Salle University in Manila
Degree –> Commerce
Masters – Business Administration, De La Salle University
* with Honorary Doctorate in Finance granted by De La Salle University
Business / Work Experiences
* Chairman and Independent Director, PSE
* Chairman, Securities Clearing Corporation of the Philippines
* Chairman, Philippine Savings Bank and Bank of Commerce
* Chairman and Co-Founder, Philippine Seven Corporation (Together with brother-in-law Senator Vicente T. Paterno)
* Independent Director, JG Summit Holdings, Inc.
* Director, National Grid Corporation of the Philippines and Synergy Grid and Development Philippines, Inc.
* Chairman, Board of Trustees, DLSU
* Chairman, Assumption Antipolo
* Former Chair, Assumption College San Lorenzo
* Former Executive, BANCOM
Government Service
* Former Secretary, Department of Finance, Estrada Administration
* Former Secretary, Department of Trade and Industry, Estrada Administration
* Commissioner, Philippine Anti-Crime Commission
Affiliations
* Chairman, Council of Business Leaders
* Employers Confederation of the Philippines
* Philippine Chamber of Commerce, Inc.
* Philippine Business Center, Inc.
* Founding Chair, Philippine Franchise Association
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