PAL reelects Tan as chairman-CEO

Aug 27, 2010

MANILA- The Philippine Airlines (PAL) has elected the members of its board of directors. Alberto D. Lina has joined the 15-man PAL board as an independent director. Other members of the board are:
Lucio C. Tan, Harry C. Tan, Antonio L. Alindogan, Jr., Jaime J. Bautista, Charles C. Chante, Enrique Cheng, Joseph T. Chua, Gloria Tan-Climaco, Estelito P. Mendoza, Cesar N. Santos, Henry So Uy, Washington SyCip, Lucio K. Tan, Jr. and Michael G. Tan. During the board’s organizational meeting that followed the shareholders’ meet, Dr. Lucio C. Tan was reelected chairman and chief executive officer while Harry C. Tan remained vice chairman and treasurer.

Jaime J. Bautista was also reappointed PAL president and chief operating officer. “Bert Lina’s experience in air travel and logistics solutions will hopefully provide a fresh perspective at how we can address current challenges,” said Bautista.