Megaworld's Tan makes Tatler's influential list

MEGAWORLD Corp's. Executive Director Kevin Tan, son of its founder, Andrew Tan, was listed among Asia's Most Influential personalities in the Philippines. "From the boardroom to the many vibrant destinations where we are present, we take pride in fulfilling our vision of uplifting lives, impacting society, and helping shape the nation together with one of Asia's Most Influential personalities," the company said. Tan made Tatler's list for the fourth straight year, starting in 2021. "The younger Tan has lofty ambitions, as he had previously targeted the company to become carbon neutral by 2030, though this goal had to be pushed back due to the pandemic," Tatler said. "He has also focused on creating 5 million jobs for Filipinos nationwide through Megaworld's real estate developments." Tan was joined in the 2024 list by San Miguel Corp.'s Ramon Ang; Education Secretary Juan Edgardo Angara; Tourism Secretary Christina Garcia Frasco; Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr.; Sens. Raffy Tulfo, Loren Legarda, Risa Hontiveros and Sherwin Gatchalian; Special Assistant to the President for Investment and Economic Affairs Frederick Go; Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte; Belo Medical Group founder and CEO Dr. Vicki Belo; First Pacific Co. President and CEO Manuel Pangilinan; Jollibee founder Tony Tan Caktiong; Bench founder and CEO Ben Chan; actresses Anne Curtis and Dolly de Leon; outgoing Globe Telecom president and CEO Ernest Cu; Olympians Carlos Yulo, Aira Villegas, Ernest John Obiena and Nesthy Petecio; House Speaker Martin Romualdez; President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.; and many others. Tatler's list was released on Monday, following the issuing of the Forbes list of Asia's most powerful businesswomen, which also saw Megaworld president Lourdes Gutierrez-Alfonso make the list.

Megaworld's Tan makes Tatler's influential list

MEGAWORLD Corp's. Executive Director Kevin Tan, son of its founder, Andrew Tan, was listed among Asia's Most Influential personalities in the Philippines.

"From the boardroom to the many vibrant destinations where we are present, we take pride in fulfilling our vision of uplifting lives, impacting society, and helping shape the nation together with one of Asia's Most Influential personalities," the company said.

Tan made Tatler's list for the fourth straight year, starting in 2021.

"The younger Tan has lofty ambitions, as he had previously targeted the company to become carbon neutral by 2030, though this goal had to be pushed back due to the pandemic," Tatler said. "He has also focused on creating 5 million jobs for Filipinos nationwide through Megaworld's real estate developments."

Tan was joined in the 2024 list by San Miguel Corp.'s Ramon Ang; Education Secretary Juan Edgardo Angara; Tourism Secretary Christina Garcia Frasco; Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr.; Sens. Raffy Tulfo, Loren Legarda, Risa Hontiveros and Sherwin Gatchalian; Special Assistant to the President for Investment and Economic Affairs Frederick Go; Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte; Belo Medical Group founder and CEO Dr. Vicki Belo; First Pacific Co. President and CEO Manuel Pangilinan; Jollibee founder Tony Tan Caktiong; Bench founder and CEO Ben Chan; actresses Anne Curtis and Dolly de Leon; outgoing Globe Telecom president and CEO Ernest Cu; Olympians Carlos Yulo, Aira Villegas, Ernest John Obiena and Nesthy Petecio; House Speaker Martin Romualdez; President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.; and many others.

Tatler's list was released on Monday, following the issuing of the Forbes list of Asia's most powerful businesswomen, which also saw Megaworld president Lourdes Gutierrez-Alfonso make the list.