John Gokongwei Jr. Overview

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  • Primary Position
  • Angel Investor

  • Primary Industry
  • Information Technology

  • Med. Deal Size

John Gokongwei Jr. General Information

Biography

Mr. John Gokongwei is an Angel Investor.. Mr. Gokongwei founded Robinsons Retail Holdings. Mr. Gokongwei founded & served as Chairman at JG Summit Holdings. He is also Director of Robinsons Retail Holdings and the Chairman Emeritus and a director of Robinson's Incorporated, Robinsons Convenience Stores, Inc., Robinsons Supermarket Corporation, Robinsons Specialty Stores, Inc., and Robinsons Toys, Inc. He is the Chairman Emeritus and a member of the Board of Directors of JG Summit Holdings, Inc. and certain of its subsidiaries. He also continues to be a member of the Executive Committee of JG Summit Holdings, Inc. He is currently the Chairman of the Gokongwei Brothers Foundation, Inc., Deputy Chairman and Director of United Industrial Corporation Limited and a director of Cebu Air, Inc. and Oriental Petroleum and Minerals Corporation. He was elected a director of Manila Electric Company on March 31, 2014. He is also a non-executive director of A. Soriano Corporation. Mr. John L. Gokongwei, Jr. received a Masters degree in Business Administration from the De La Salle University and attended the Advanced Management Program at Harvard Business School. He is also an Angel Investor.

Contact Information

Primary Position
Angel Investor, John Gokongwei Jr.
Education
De la Salle University, Master's
Gender
Male
Address
  • Manila
  • Philippines

John Gokongwei Jr. Positions (1)

Firm name Firm type Title Location Industry Since
John Gokongwei Jr. Limited Partner Angel Investor Manila, Philippines High-net-worth investor

John Gokongwei Jr. Lead Partner on Deals (1)

John Gokongwei Jr. has been the lead partner on 1 deal. Their latest deal was with Sea, a entertainment software company. The deal was made for on 08-May-2017.

Company Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Deal Status Industry Location
Sea 08-May-2017 Later Stage VC Completed Entertainment Software Singapore, Singapore

John Gokongwei Jr. Network (30)

Board Members (7)

Name Company Representing Location From
Lance Gokongwei JG Summit Holdings JG Summit Holdings Pasig City, Philippines
Jose Pardo JG Summit Holdings Self Pasig City, Philippines
JG Summit Holdings Self Pasig City, Philippines
JG Summit Holdings JG Summit Holdings Pasig City, Philippines
JG Summit Holdings Robinsons Retail Holdings Pasig City, Philippines

Portfolio Executives (23)

Name Company Role Deal date Location
Clara Nguyen Sea Senior Manager, Corporate Development and Strategy 08-May-2017 Singapore, Singapore
Nicholas Nash Sea Group President 08-May-2017 Singapore, Singapore
Sea Chief growth Officer 08-May-2017 Singapore, Singapore
Sea Advisor, Garena 08-May-2017 Singapore, Singapore
Sea Co-Founder & Chief Product Officer, Shopee 08-May-2017 Singapore, Singapore

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