Armand Arreza
Hon. Armand C. Arreza | |
|---|---|
| Administrator & Chief Executive Officer | |
| In office September 23, 2005 – September 19, 2011 | |
| Preceded by | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | November 20, 1971 Manila, Philippines |
| Nationality | Filipino |
| Spouse(s) | Maria Paz M. Arreza |
| Residence | Subic Bay Philippines |
| Alma mater | Ateneo de Manila University, Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania |
Armand dela Cruz Arreza (born November 20, 1971) was the 4th Administrator & Chief Executive Officer of the Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA). As of present, he was the youngest official to hold the title of Administrator.
Biography and career[]
Armand Arreza was born on November 20, 1971, in Quezon City, Philippines, the eldest of the three children of of Cantilan, Surigao del Sur and Priscilla C. Arreza of Manila. His siblings are Arnel C. Arreza and Pamela C. Arreza.
Education[]
He attended La Salle Green Hills (LSGH) for both his Elementary and Secondary Education, and graduated in 1985 and 1989 respectively. He earned his Bachelor of Science in Management Engineering at the Ateneo de Manila University in 1993. He received his Masters of Business Administration Majoring in Finance and Operations at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in 1998.[1]
During his study in the Wharton School, he became a trustee of the Wharton-Penn Club Foundation. He also later became the Chairman for the Youth Committee of the Rotary Club of Makati, Dasmarinas.
Private sector[]
Prior to becoming the SBMA Administrator, He was a senior consultant for the Hong Kong branch of the Monitor Company, a multinational strategy consultancy firm.
From 2000 to 2002, he was the Chief Operating Officer of . After this, he became the Operations Director of the from January 2005 - September 2005.
In 2006, he became a member of the Board of Governors of the Philippine National Red Cross.[2]
Political career[]
His initiation into the ranks of the Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority began way back in 1993. Fresh from college, he was among the first employees of SBMA, being a Financial Analyst for the corporation's privatization of infrastructure assets.
Department of Tourism[]
After his experience working with various multinational companies he returned to the political scene when he was selected in 2003 as the Undersecretary of the Department of Tourism (DOT). With his assistance, the department headed , a multi-agency initiative for revitalizing Manila’s historic district.
Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority[]
On September 2005, following the turnover of SBMA's management, he was appointed as the Administrator and Chief Executive Officer of the .[3] He stepped down on September 19, 2011.[4]
References[]
- ^ Personal Information Archived September 8, 2008, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Philippine Nat'l. Red Cross Archived October 18, 2008, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Salonga, Arreza assume top SBMA posts today[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2012-04-06. Retrieved 2011-10-11.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
External links[]
- 1971 births
- Living people
- Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania alumni
- People from Quezon City
- Chairmen of the Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority
- Arroyo Administration personnel
- Ateneo de Manila University alumni