Manuel "Manny" Velez Pangilinan is a Filipino businessman and sports patron. He is the managing director and CEO of First Pacific Company Limited, a Hong Kong-based investment management and holding company with operations in Asia-Pacific. Through investments with Metro Pacific Investments Corporation, PLDT and Philex Mining Corporation, he has contributed to nation building in the Philippines through major investments in power distribution, tollways, hospitals and telecommunications. He is also a major patron of Philippine sports, owning three PBA teams and founding the national basketball association, where he served as president for two terms.
Manuel "Manny" Velez Pangilinan is a Filipino businessman and sports patron. He is the managing director and CEO of First Pacific Company Limited, a Hong Kong-based investment management and holding company with operations in Asia-Pacific. Through investments with Metro Pacific Investments Corporation, PLDT and Philex Mining Corporation, he has contributed to nation building in the Philippines through major investments in power distribution, tollways, hospitals and telecommunications. He is also a major patron of Philippine sports, owning three PBA teams and founding the national basketball association, where he served as president for two terms.
Manuel "Manny" Velez Pangilinan is a Filipino businessman and sports patron. He is the managing director and CEO of First Pacific Company Limited, a Hong Kong-based investment management and holding company with operations in Asia-Pacific. Through investments with Metro Pacific Investments Corporation, PLDT and Philex Mining Corporation, he has contributed to nation building in the Philippines through major investments in power distribution, tollways, hospitals and telecommunications. He is also a major patron of Philippine sports, owning three PBA teams and founding the national basketball association, where he served as president for two terms.