MYRNA T. YAO
Married with 4 children
Education:
Master in Business Administration, University of the East, 1979
Bachelor in Business Administration, University of the East, 1972
Government positions:
·Chairperson, National Commission on the Role of Filipino Women, 2004- present
·Commissioner, National Commission on the Role of Filipino Women, 2000-2004
·Board Member, Technological Education Skills Dev’t. Authority (TESDA), 2002-2004
·Women Advisory Council, TESDA Women Center, 2001-2005
Club Affiliation:
·Filipino-Chinese Federation of Business & Professional Women of the Phils. (Fil-Chi), National President, 1999 – 2006
·National Council of Women of the
·ASEAN Confederation of Women’s Organization, Vice President, 2004-2006
Business Affiliation:
·Richwell Trading Corp., Chief Operating Officer, 1980-Present
·Camarines Coco Industry, Corporate Secretary, 1992-Present
·LRT Development Corporation, Vice President(Real Estate Developer), 1994-Present
·Europlay Distributor Co., Executive Vice President, 1995-Present
·Megarich Properties, Inc., Vice President, 1995-Present
·Richphil Advertising, President, 1995-present
Selected honors/civic awards:
·Outstanding Manilan Award, Office of the Mayor, City of
·Francisca Tirona Benitez Plaque of Merit, Philippine Women’s University, 2005
·KABALIKAT Award (PHILMACO), Technical Education Skills & Dev’t. Training, 2004
·Recognition Award, Women Involved in Nation Bldg. (WIN), 2004
·Outstanding Participation in the 11th ACWO General Assembly, Asean Confederation of Women’s Organizations (ACWO), 2004
·Women at Work Award, ZONTA Club of Greater Rizal II, 2004
Selected business awards:
·International Entrepreneur Award, Global
·Finalist, Women’s World, World Federation of Overseas, 2006
·Excellence Awards, Chinese Associations
·Entrepreneur of the Year Finalist, Search for Entrepreneur of the Year, sponsored by Ernst & Young Global together with SGV Foundation, 2003
·Outstanding Toy Distributor, National Consumer Affairs Foundation, 2003
