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Marty Lopez moved to New York City in 2016 and earned his master's degree in business administration from Columbia Business School. Since then, this gentleman has been working in the media and entertainment industry, focusing on growing audiences for digital entertainment brands. Currently, he serves as director of social media analytics at MTV Entertainment and leads a cross-brand research team for nine Viacom brand legacies (MTV, Comedy Central, CMT, VH1, Paramount Network, TV Land, Logo, Smithsonian Channel, POP TV). This man is not only an expert in film and content, but also values to travel, beaches, safaris, and is highly intrigued by cultural nuances. While exploring, he often loves to take photos of beautiful architectural structures (check out his Instagram). 

Son of senator Grace Poe-Llamanzares, this gentleman has been at the forefront of genuine public service as his mother's chief of staff. "We’ve been heavily focused on two things relief operations and key legislation. The legislative team and Senator Poe have been focused on a number of key legislative measures including the Public Services Act which will help open up the country to foreign investments," he shares. More than this, he is very much hands-on with relief operations, most significantly in the recent devastations caused by Typhoon Odette. They have been "running relief operations through the FPJ Panday Bayanihan Foundation. To date, we’ve donated over 40,600 kgs of rice, 49,000 pcs of canned goods (corned beef and meatloaf), 45,000 instant noodles, 96,000 sachets of twin coffee, 20,000 bottles of water, 4,000 face masks, 9 boxes of clothes, 194 boxes of Cadbury chocolate, and 250 pcs of trapal (4x8 metres)." They have been running relief and rebuilding operations in Cebu, Bohol, Lanao Del Sur, Surigao, Siargao, Dinagat Islands, and Bacolod.

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This achiever is also a savvy entrepreneur, and is part of a business development team and he has been very focused on growing their media and digital assets. "I’m the lead investor in the A3 group of companies which handles PR, content creation, digital marketing, and digital/physical event production," he explains. Meanwhile, through his new e-sports company Hammer Gaming, he has also invested in a League of Legends team called West Point Philippines, which is arguably now the best League of Legends team in the country. "In total, we won 18 championships last year, (16 local and 2 international), with a local 12-championship win streak."

Hammer Gaming also employs a modest number of Axie scholars as a way of giving livelihood to those who have lost jobs during the pandemic.

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This young man recently finished his MBA at the University of Strathclyde and is currently based in Glasgow, Scotland. He is a former member of the national baseball team that brought home the gold medal in 2011. He is currently the strategy engagement manager for the SSE which is the UK’s largest clean energy generator and supplier, where he works in strategic management for the business planning and commercial area. Laurel helps the company strategise to accelerate and transition to net-zero. In his leisure time, he spends it with his family and friends, enjoys the outdoors, as well as playing golf.

Born in the US, Ethan Belmonte grew up in the Philippines, finished college at McGill University in Canada, and is currently living in Singapore. He started his career in investment banking in Singapore and has worked on mergers and acquisitions deals across the Asia-Pacific region. Currently, he drives a regional strategy for the fintech division of Grab, called Grab Financial Group. Generally, he works closely with leadership on a variety of strategic topics such as business strategy, and fundraising, as well as identifying and prioritising new levers for growth (which excites him the most).

Belmonte relaxes by going to his favourite scuba diving spots like Tubbataha Reef in Palawan and Komodo Island, Indonesia. Also, he plays golf or tennis on weekends. Another personal interest of his is venture capital and cryptocurrency.

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As the head of business development for Southeast Asia at Gartner, the leading technology research, advisory, and consulting firm in the world, Anton Martel oversees the growth of the company's business in Hong Kong, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, and Singapore. "I lead a team of sales leaders and business development managers that work closely with C-level executives to align resources that will solve their business issues," he explains. Now in his fifth year at Gartner, Martel was recently promoted in the said role and also earned the accolade for being the number one territory director in 2021, which was brought by the year-on-year revenue growth high record of the region he oversees. "I'm also the youngest amongst my peers at 29 years old!" he says. Martel graduated from Fordham University in 2015 with a major in finance and a minor in computer science.

Perhaps this gentleman needs no introduction. Wil Dascovich is an award-winning digital content creator; in fact in 2021, he won the international vlogfest in Malta, representing the Philippines. Recently, he finished competing in a reality television show shot at Mount Everest where he trekked the breathtaking region of Nepal and was up against 11 other YouTubers. The show will be aired either on Netflix or Discovery+ later in the year, so watch out for that!

This serious traveller shares his experiences with his fans with great enthusiasm. Dasovich has been to Cyprus, Dubai, and Alberta Canada all in the month of March 2022. This creator exhibits a very active adventure-seeking lifestyle and desires to continue doing that while exploring more that the world has to offer. "A little [while] ago, I was skydiving, Via Ferrata climbing, freediving, hiking, and doing other adrenaline-filled extreme activities in Abu Dhabi, Oman, and Dubai," he shares.

On top of that he also has a podcast titled "Superhuman with Wil Dasovich", which currently ranks third as the best-rated health and wellness podcast in the country. "It's all about self-development and revolves around the idea of pushing yourself to limits in order to awaken your hidden potential," he explains.

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Graduate of entrepreneurial studies at Menlo College, Jose Alvarez has built his career in the sales and marketing side of the mechanical engineering industry. He started in the Toyota Tsusho Corporation, the trading arm of the Toyota group, focusing on construction machinery and projects. Later on, he moved to Toyotsu Columbian Equipment and Solutions, Inc (TCES) which provides machinery and energy infrastructure solutions for Toyota Tsusho. Here, he is the sales director of Kobelco Construction Machinery.

Serving as vice president of business development at their family business Smith Bell & Company, Inc, Fausti Preysler assists in new business ventures and takes part in strengthening the company. Established in 1846, the company has been dynamically involved in various business ventures in the Philippines, from shipping, insurance, loan services, staffing and human resources logistics for seafarers, to renewable energy. With this, Preysler strives to continue the family legacy and open it to new possibilities for his and the next generations.

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