The College of Economics and Management of the University of the Philippines — Los Baños presented a Plaque of Recognition to ABCI President and CEO Mr. Roel Z. Castro as a CEM Outstanding Alumnus in Corporate Planning and Governance.
Mr. Castro was given the honor “for his unwavering passion for process and management innovation in the energy and agribusiness sectors; for his exemplary achievements as President and CEO of A Brown Company, Inc. in forging partnerships with international and local partners for the improvement of Philippine agriculture and industry; and for his deep concern for improving people’s lives and building communities through spearheading various sustainable Corporate Social Responsibility programs.”
The recognition was conferred by Dean Isabelita M. Pabuayon on July 14, 2017 on the College of Economics and Management’s 39th Foundation Day in the UP Los Baños campus.
Mr. Castro graduated with a degree in BS Agricultural Business with Best Special Problem (Thesis) Award in 1988.