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- Mercedes Zobel. Forbes 2018 rank: 11 (with sibling Iñigo) Net worth: USD 2.5 billion (PHP 135.69 billion) Source of wealth: Diversified. Company: Top Frontier Investment Holdings Inc.
- Mercedes Gotianun. Forbes 2018 rank: 17. Net worth: USD 1.15 billion (PHP 62.42 billion) Source of wealth: Real estate, self-made. Company: Filinvest Development Corporation.
- Beatrice Campos. Forbes 2018 rank: 20. Net worth: USD 700 million (PHP 37.8 billion) Source of wealth: Pharmaceuticals. Company: United Laboratories, Inc. (Unilab)
- Vivian Que Azcona. Forbes 2018 rank: 31. Net worth: USD 290 million (PHP 15.74 billion) Source of wealth: Drugstores. Company: Mercury Drug Corporation. The fourth richest woman in the Philippines is Vivian Que Azcona, the president of Mercury Drug, the country’s biggest pharmacy chain.
Mar 10, 2021 · Here’s a list of the country’s richest women, according to Forbes and sources in the business grapevine, in no particular order. Sy sisters Teresita and Elizabeth. Teresita Sy-Coson. Elizabeth Sy. The Sy siblings are number one on the Forbes 2020 Philippines rich list with a combined net worth of $13.9 billion.
- Teresita Sy-Coson
- Elizabeth Sy
- Soledad Oppen-Cojuangco
- Betty Ang
- Mercedes Gotianun
- Maria Grace & Dennis Anthony Uy
- Susan and Lucio Co
- The Gokongwei Sisters
- The Ty Sisters
- The Consunji Sisters
The Sy siblings have a collective wealth of $16.6 billion, divided among the six heirs of the late industrialist Henry Sy Sr. The six now run SM Group as a unit, but as siblings, they are led by Henry Sy’s eldest—Teresita Sy-Coson, or TSC to the SM team. According to Forbes, TSC’s individual wealth is estimated to be $2.5 billion. At 71, she is the...
The second child of Henry Sy Sr., TSC’s sister Elizabeth comes in second place with an estimated wealth of $2.2 billion, according to Forbes. At 69, she is currently an advisor to the boards of SM Investments and SM Prime. Elizabeth oversees the family conglomerate’s hotel hospitality and leisure arm as chairperson and president of SM Hotels and Co...
At 86, Soledad is the widow of Eduardo “Danding” Cojuangco, the former San Miguel Corp. CEO. Upon his passing in 2020, Soledad inherited her late husband’s $1.42 billionestate alongside their four children (Mark, Carlos, Luisa, and Margarita). At the time of his passing, Cojuangco was the chairman and CEO of San Miguel Corp., Ginebra San Miguel, an...
Before Monde Nissin went public on the Philippine bourse with the country’s biggest IPO to date, not much was known about the mysterious Betty Ang. She co-founded Monde Nissin in 1979 alongside Indonesian Hidajat Darmono, who was also her father-in-law. The family already runs a successful food company in Indonesia, and Monde Nissin is the Philippi...
With a net worth of $1.25 billion,the Gotianun family matriarch is fifth on our list. Gotianun is the chairperson emerita of Filinvest Development Corp., which she co-founded with her late husband Andrew Gotianun Sr. in 1955. Filinvest is one of the biggest property developers in the country. At 93, Mercedes lets her daughter Josephine run day-to-d...
As the married co-founders of Converge ICT Solutions, a public company, Maria Grace’s net worth is tied to her husband’s, Dennis Anthony Uy. As CEO, Dennis Anthony receives most of the media attention, but Maria Grace is currently the president, chief resource officer, and executive director of the company. A certified accountant, Maria Grace gradu...
Like the Uys, the Cos are a married business couple that share management of their conglomerate, Puregold Price Club, a supermarket chain with stores located all over the country. Their combined wealth is estimated to be $1.7 billion. Susan Co is the vice chairman of Cosco Capital, the company that owns Puregold Price Club and S&R Membership Shoppi...
Late industrialist John Gokongwei Jr. left JG Summit in the hands of his six children. While only son Lance Gokongwei took the lead as chairman and CEO of the conglomerate, Big John’s five daughters (Robina, Lisa, Faith, Hope, and Marcia Gokongwei) all play important roles in JG Summit’s units, which range from the retail arm Universal Robina to th...
The four Ty siblings run Metrobank and GT Capital after their father, the tycoon George Ty, passed away. Led by Arthur who is the chairman of GT Holdings, the Ty siblings also include Alfred, Alesandra, and Anjanette. Together, they share a wealth worth $2.2 billion. Anjanette is GT Capital’s treasurer, executive vice president of Federal Land Inc....
Another set of siblings on the list are the Consunji siblings who share a net worth of $1.8 billion.The siblings are composed of Isidro, who is chairman and CEO of DMCI Holdings, and Jorge, Josefa, Luz, Maria Cristina, and Maria Edwina. The family’s wealth comes from construction and coal, namely DMCI Holdings and Semirara Mining and Power Corp. Si...
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- Teresita Sy-Coson. Net worth: P2.2 billion. More from EsquireMag.ph. SM Turns 60: Tessie Sy-Coson Tells Us How a Humble Shoe Store Became a Global Conglomerate.
- Elizabeth Sy. Net worth: $1.9 billion. More from EsquireMag.ph. These are the Two Filipinas Included in the World’s Billionaires List. The second child of Henry Sy Sr., Elizabeth heads the group’s SM Hotels and Conventions as chairperson and president.
- Susan Co. Net worth: $1.7 billion. More from EsquireMag.ph. Puregold's Lucio and Susan Co Break into Top 10 of the Philippines' Richest Billionaires. Susan Co and her husband Lucio broke into the top 10 of the country’s richest billionaires in 2020.
- Mercedes Gotianun. Net worth: $1.5 billion. More from EsquireMag.ph. Why Are There So Many Rich Families From Cebu? The self-made billionaire started her entrepreneurial journey alongside her late husband, Andrew Gotianun Sr., in the 1950s, focusing on small-scale financing of used cars.
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Sep 9, 2021 · Soledad landed her fortune after her husband and former San Miguel Corp Chairman/CEO Eduardo Cojuangco, passed away in June of 2020. Ramon Ang now helms the food and beverage conglomerate and rests at #7 on the list, while Soledad is at #17. She shares her $1.42 billion net worth with her and Eduardo's four children, Mark, Carlos, Luisa, and ...
Sep 12, 2021 · The number of females on Forbes annual ranking of 50 richest Filipinos remained at 22 but their collective fortunes expanded by more than a quarter amid the lingering pandemic in 2021. READ: Richest Filipinas Cynthia, Tessie meet new Chinese envoy The lady dragons of the Philippines' elite had a combined wealth of $22.19 billion, up
Sy-Coson, eldest child of the late taipan Henry Sy Sr. who grew his retail, banking, and property empire from one shoe store in Quiapo, tops the list of the richest women in the Philippines, based on the latest wealth tracker of Forbes. Currently vice chair of the SM Investments Corp., Sy-Coson was born in the humble town of Plaridel, Bulacan ...
