Our 2021 e-magazine is now up!

Our 2021 e-magazine is now up!

We are excited to announce that our 2021 digital issue of The Philippine Employer is NOW available! Here are some of the features for this year’s issue: An article about the conference theme—42nd National Conference of Employers (NCE42) The 2021 Kapatiran sa...
3-Month Online Entrepreneurship Program

3-Month Online Entrepreneurship Program

3-MONTH ONLINE ENTREPRENEURSHIP PROGRAM October 14 – December 18, 2020 Program overview “Recession is the best time to start a new business.” COVID – 19 pandemic has hit the global economy that resulted in a recession. Economic downturns can propel entrepreneurship,...

Edgardo Lacson

Chairman of the Board

Edgardo G. Lacson is currently the Chairman of the Board of the Employers Confederation of the Philippines (ECOP), and Director of the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE). He was formerly President and Honorary Chairman of the Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI).  He was the President of ECOP from 2010 to 2016. Ed Lacson also serves as the President of various business firms, including MIS Maritime Corporation, Safe Seas Shipping Agency, Marine Industrial Supply Corporation, and EML Realty. He serves as Chairman of Metrostore Corporation, MIL Export Philippines, Beacon Environmental Management Services and Primelode, among others.

He is likewise Trustee of both the De La Salle Canlubang, Inc. and Philippine Petroleum Sea Transport Association (PHILPESTA), Managing Director of Link Edge, and a member of the Management Association of the Philippines (MAP), Philippine Interisland Shipping Association (PISA), and Makati Business Development Council (MBDC).

An alumnus of then De La Salle College and now De La Salle University where he earned his degree in Bachelor of Science in Commerce (BSC) Major in Accounting, Ed Lacson indeed through the years has expanded his horizons.

Edgardo Lacson serves as Honorary Chairman at PCCI. His previous business affiliations include the Philippine National Oil Company (PNOC), Marine Chemical Corporation, VLK Traders Philippines, Inc., and Esso Standard Eastern.