The Cebu Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCCI) honored six individuals in a grand and colorful ceremony dubbed as the Grand Chamber Awards and Fellowship Night, which marked the conclusion of the month-long celebration of Cebu Business Month 2018, at the Oakridge Pavillion on June 29. These individuals, being catalysts of change and role models in business, are recognized for their remarkable contributions to Cebu`s vibrant economy.
The awardees are Mario King, president and chief executive officer of Nito`s International Ventures, as Entrepreneur of the Year; Fe Barino, vice-chair of the Duros Group of Companies, as Most Inspiring Woman Entrepreneur; Alfred Dy Relucio, chief executive officer of Cebu Iron Foundry Corp., as Small Business Entrepreneur of the Year; Chester Lim, vice-president for administration of Belmont Hardware Depot, as Innovative Entrepreneur; Paulette Liu, chief operating officer of Primary Structures Educational Foundation Inc., as Socially Responsible Entrepreneur; and Ma. Elena Limocon, general manager of Lamac Multi-Purpose Cooperative, as Countryside Entrepreneur of the Year.
CCCI also honored Go Negosyo, represented by Jay Yuvallos, with the Business Enabler citation.
During the Grand Chamber Awards and Fellowship Night, guests were entertained by the world-class performance of shadow play group El Gamma Penumbra, the grand champion of the first season of TV show “Asia`s Got Talent.”