ALEJO L. VILLANUEVA, JR., Filipino, has served as an Independent Director of publicly-listed company, Megaworld Corporation since 17 June 2022. He is also the Independent Director of MREIT Property Managers, Inc. and Director of Ridgeview Estates Nuvali Homeowners Association, Inc., a non-stock, non-profit corporation. He is a seasoned professional consultant with more than two decades of experience in the fields of training and development, public relations, community relations, institutional communication, and policy advocacy. Over the course of his career, he has provided consulting services to various government agencies and offices, international organizations and private institutions, including the Office of the Vice President, the Office of the Senate President, the Commission on Appointments, the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Home Development Mutual Fund, the Home Insurance Guaranty Corporation, Department of Agriculture, Philippine National Railways, International Rice Research Institute, Rustan’s Supermarkets, Louis Berger International (USAID-funded projects on Mindanao growth), World Bank (Subic Conversion Program), Ernst & Young (an agricultural productivity project), Chemonics (an agribusiness project of USAID), Price Waterhouse (BOT program, a USAID project), Andersen Consulting (Mindanao 2000, a USAID project), Renardet S.A. (a project on the Privatization of MWSS, with World Bank funding support), Western Mining Corporation, Phelps Dodge Exploration, and Marubeni Corporation. In academe, he taught at the Ateneo Graduate School of Business, the UST Graduate School, and the Asian Institute of Journalism Mr. Villanueva earned his Bachelor of Arts degree in Philosophy, summa cum laude, from San Beda College in 1962. He obtained his Master’s degree in Philosophy from the University of Hawaii in 1967, under an East-West Center Fellowship. He also pursued special studies in the Humanities at Harvard University and studied Organizational Behavior at INSEAD in Fontainebleau, France.
