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<strong>EDC</strong> <strong>2014</strong> Performance Report<br />
is also a Director for several of <strong>EDC</strong>’s subsidiaries:<br />
<strong>EDC</strong> Geothermal Corporation, Green Core<br />
Geothermal Inc., Bacman Geothermal Inc.,<br />
Bacman Energy Development Corporation,<br />
Southern Negros Geothermal, Inc.,<br />
Kayabon Geothermal Inc., <strong>EDC</strong> Wind Energy<br />
Holdings Inc., <strong>EDC</strong> Burgos Wind Power<br />
Corporation, <strong>EDC</strong> Bayog Burgos Wind Power<br />
Corporation, <strong>EDC</strong> Pagali Burgos Wind Power<br />
Corporation, <strong>EDC</strong> Bright Solar Energy Holdings,<br />
Inc., <strong>EDC</strong> Bago Solar Power Corporation, <strong>EDC</strong><br />
Burgos Solar Corporation. He worked previously<br />
with the Global Power and Environmental Group<br />
of The Chase Manhattan Bank in Singapore and<br />
Hong Kong where he originated and executed<br />
financial advisory and debt arrangement<br />
mandates for power and water projects in Asia.<br />
Mr. Puno has a Master of Management<br />
degree from the Kellogg Graduate School of<br />
Management of Northwestern University (1990)<br />
and a Bachelor of Science degree in Business<br />
Management from the Ateneo de Manila<br />
University (1985).<br />
<strong>2014</strong> Training<br />
• Executive Learning Session (Adaptive<br />
Leadership), Dr. Ronald Heifetz<br />
• Corporate Governance<br />
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PETER D. GARRUCHO, JR.<br />
Mr. Garrucho, 70, Filipino, has been a Director of<br />
<strong>EDC</strong> since November 2007. Until his retirement in<br />
January 2008, he served as Managing Director<br />
for Energy of FPHC and as Vice Chairman and<br />
CEO of First Gen Corp. where he continues to<br />
be a Director. He also sits in subsidiaries of these<br />
corporations including the First Gas Holdings<br />
Group of companies (First Gas Power, FGP<br />
Corp., Unified Holdings, First Gen Hydro Corp.,<br />
FG Bukidnon Power Corp., First Gen Energy<br />
Solutions, Inc., Red Vulcan Holdings Corp.,<br />
Prime Terracota Holdings Corp., First Philippine<br />
Industrial Corp. and First Balfour Corp.). He<br />
also sits as a Director in <strong>EDC</strong> Geothermal<br />
Corporation. At present, he is also Vice Chairman<br />
of Franklin Baker Corp. where he has a significant<br />
shareholding and Chairman of Strategic Equities<br />
Corp., as a majority stockholder.<br />
He served in the government as Secretary of the<br />
Department of Tourism and the Department of<br />
Trade and Industry during the administration<br />
of President Corazon C. Aquino. He was also<br />
Executive Secretary and Presidential Adviser on<br />
Energy Affairs under President Fidel V. Ramos.<br />
In 2000, he was given the award of an Honorary<br />
Officer of the Order of the British Empire by Her<br />
Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II.<br />
Mr. Garrucho earned his Master in Business<br />
Administration degree from Stanford University<br />
(1971) and his AB-BSBA degree from the De La<br />
Salle University (1966).<br />
<strong>2014</strong> Training<br />
• Corporate Governance<br />
7<br />
JONATHAN C. RUSSELL<br />
Mr. Russell, 50, British, has been a Director of <strong>EDC</strong><br />
since November 2007. He is also an Executive<br />
Vice President of First Gen Corp. and Director<br />
of GCGI. He was previously Vice President<br />
of Generation Ventures Associates (GVA), an<br />
international developer of independent power<br />
projects based in Boston, USA, responsible for<br />
the development of 1,720MW of IPP projects<br />
in Asia. Prior to joining GVA, he worked for BG<br />
PLC based in London and Boston, and was<br />
responsible for the development of power and<br />
natural gas distribution projects.<br />
Mr. Russell has an MBA with Distinction in<br />
International Business & Export Management<br />
from the City University Business School, London,<br />
England (1989) and a Bachelor of Science with<br />
Honours in Chemical & Administrative Sciences<br />
from the City University, London, England (1987).<br />
<strong>2014</strong> Training<br />
• Executive Learning Session (Adaptive<br />
Leadership), Dr. Ronald Heifetz<br />
• Corporate Governance<br />
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ERNESTO B. PANTANGCO<br />
Mr. Pantangco, 64, Filipino, has been a Director<br />
of <strong>EDC</strong> since November 2007 and is also the<br />
Company’s Executive Vice President (EVP). He is<br />
also an EVP of First Gen Corp. and several <strong>EDC</strong><br />
subsidiaries: <strong>EDC</strong> Geothermal Corporation,<br />
Green Core Geothermal Inc., Bacman<br />
Geothermal Inc., Bacman Energy Development<br />
Corporation, Southern Negros Geothermal,<br />
Inc., Kayabon Geothermal Inc., <strong>EDC</strong> Wind<br />
Energy Holdings Inc., <strong>EDC</strong> Burgos Wind Power<br />
Corporation, <strong>EDC</strong> Bayog Burgos Wind Power<br />
Corporation, <strong>EDC</strong> Pagali Burgos Wind Power<br />
Corporation, <strong>EDC</strong> Bright Solar Energy Holdings,<br />
Inc., <strong>EDC</strong> Bago Solar Power Corporation, <strong>EDC</strong><br />
Burgos Solar Corporation, and President and<br />
CEO of FPPC and BPPC. He also sits on the<br />
boards of FG Luzon, GCGI, EWEHI, FG Bukidnon,<br />
FGHPC, First Gen Geothermal Power Corp., First<br />
Gen Visayas Hydro Power Corp., and First Gen<br />
Mindanao Hydro Power Corp. He is President of<br />
FGHPC and First Gen Northern Energy Corp., and<br />
Executive Vice President of First Gen Geothermal<br />
Power Corp., First Gen Visayas Hydro Power<br />
Corp., First Gen Mindanao Hydro Power Corp.,<br />
FGLuzon, and Red Vulcan. He was the President<br />
of the Philippine Independent Power Producers<br />
Association (PIPPA) for the last 11 years and is<br />
currently re-elected as a Director. He is also Vice-<br />
Chairman of the National Renewable Energy<br />
Board (NREB) and was recently asked to be<br />
Chairman of MAP Committee on Energy.<br />
Mr. Pantangco has a Bachelor of Science in<br />
Mechanical Engineering degree from the De La<br />
Salle University (1973) and Master of Business<br />
Administration degree from the Asian Institute of<br />
Management, dean’s list (1976). He is a registered<br />
mechanical engineer and placed 6th in the 1973<br />
board exams.<br />
<strong>2014</strong> Training<br />
• Executive Learning Session (Adaptive<br />
Leadership), Dr. Ronald Heifetz<br />
• Corporate Governance<br />
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TEODORICO JOSE R. DELFIN<br />
Corporate Secretary<br />
Atty. Delfin, 46, Filipino, was appointed by the<br />
Board in July 2010. He is also the Corporate<br />
Secretary for several of <strong>EDC</strong>’s subsidiaries:<br />
<strong>EDC</strong> Geothermal Corporation, Green Core<br />
Geothermal Inc., Bac- Man Geothermal Inc.,<br />
Bacman Energy Development Corporation,<br />
Southern Negros Geothermal, Inc., Kayabon<br />
Geothermal Inc., <strong>EDC</strong> Mindanao Geothermal<br />
Inc., Unified Leyte Geothermal Energy Inc.,<br />
Mount Apo Renewable Energy Inc., <strong>EDC</strong> Wind<br />
Energy Holdings Inc., <strong>EDC</strong> Burgos Wind Power<br />
Corporation, <strong>EDC</strong> Pagudpud Wind power<br />
Corporation, <strong>EDC</strong> Bayog Burgos Wind Power<br />
Corporation, <strong>EDC</strong> Pagali Burgos Wind Power<br />
Corporation, <strong>EDC</strong> Bright Solar Energy Holdings,<br />
Inc., <strong>EDC</strong> Bago Solar Power Corporation, and<br />
<strong>EDC</strong> Burgos Solar Corporation. He is also<br />
Corporate Secretary of First Gen Hydro Power<br />
Corp., and several other Company subsidiaries.<br />
He also served as Assistant Corporate Secretary<br />
of First Gen Corp., FG Bukidnon Power Corp.,<br />
First Gen Renewables, Inc., Red Vulcan Holdings<br />
Corp., First Gen Northern Energy Corp., and<br />
other First Gen subsidiaries. Prior to joining the<br />
Lopez Group, he was part of the Feria Law Offices<br />
and the East Asia Power Resources Group, and<br />
has served in various capacities at the stateowned<br />
Philippine Amusement and Gaming<br />
Corporation.<br />
Atty. Delfin graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in<br />
Political Science degree from the University of the<br />
Philippines (1989) and earned his Bachelor<br />
of Laws degree from the University of the<br />
Philippines College of Law (1997).<br />
<strong>2014</strong> Training<br />
• Corporate Governance Orientation Program<br />
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ANA MARIA A. KATIGBAK–LIM<br />
Assistant Corporate Secretary<br />
Atty. Katigbak–Lim, 45, Filipino, was appointed by<br />
the Board in January 2007. She is a senior partner<br />
at the law firm of Castillo, Laman, Tan, Pantaleon<br />
& San Jose. Atty. Katigbak–Lim graduated cum<br />
laude at the University of the Philippines with an<br />
A. B. degree. She is a graduate of the University<br />
of the Philippines College of Law (1994) and a<br />
member of the Phi Kappa Phi international honor<br />
society. Her practice areas are corporate law,<br />
securities, and litigation. She was admitted to the<br />
Philippine Bar in 1995.<br />
11 ARTURO T. VALDEZ<br />
Mr. Valdez, 66, Filipino, has been an Independent<br />
Director of <strong>EDC</strong> since July 2011, and is a member<br />
of its Audit and Governance Committee and the<br />
C<strong>SR</strong> Committee. He served as Undersecretary<br />
at the Department of Transportation and<br />
Communication (DOTC) from 1996 to 2004 and<br />
was appointed Special Envoy to the Middle<br />
East from October 2007 to March 2008. During<br />
his stint in government, he was instrumental in<br />
reforming the maritime industry and rationalizing<br />
the land transport sector.<br />
He was past president (1974 to 1986) of the<br />
National Mountaineering Federation of the<br />
Philippines, Inc., the largest organization<br />
of mountaineering clubs in the country. He<br />
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