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Wealth

Why John Gokongwei Jr. Donated Half of His Wealth to a Foundation

JG Summit CEO Lance Gokongwei described the day they found out about it as "bittersweet." "Wait, part of that is my inheritance and it's being donated," he initially thought to himself.

When John Gokongwei Jr., founder of JG Summit Holdings Inc., announced on his 80th birthday that he would donate 50 percent of his ownership in the company to the Gokongwei Brothers Foundation (GBF), many, including his entire family, were naturally caught by ...

Movers

Robina Gokongwei Pe Delivers Humorous Eulogy For Her Dad, John Gokongwei, Jr.

We get a closer glimpse at what the industrialist was like as a father.

On the first day of the wake of her father, the late industrialist John Gokongwei, Jr., Robina Gokongwei Pe, gave an eloquent eulogy laced with humor and tenderness.Pe is the president and CEO of Robinsons Retail Holdings Inc. and the eldest ...

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