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"A Professional Networking Forum bringing Industries Together & Creating Opportunities"
Second Chance Events & Consultancy, Inc presents
Luncheon
Building the Future Together!
Join the Philippine Infrastructure & Construction Club (PICC) Luncheon on May 22, 2026 | 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM at Seda Hotel BGC, Taguig City.
Hear valuable insights from our keynote speakers from Aboitiz Construction as they share perspectives on shaping the country’s infrastructure landscape.
Connect with industry leaders, innovators, and professionals for an afternoon of meaningful conversations, collaboration, and growth.
ACI@50: Our Journey of Resilience and Excellence
Mr. Sebastian Aboitiz
Deputy Chief Operating Officer
Aboitiz Construction
Sebastian Aboitiz is the Deputy Chief Operating Officer of ACI Plus, where he leads operational excellence, strategic execution, and the expansion of Aboitiz Construction’s asset lifecycle solutions portfolio. With a background in renewable energy, engineering, and project development, he has worked on key energy initiatives across Asia and Africa. Sebastian brings multidisciplinary experience in project management, strategic planning, and business development to support ACI Plus’ continued growth and innovation.
Ushering New Era: From Building to Sustaining Excellence
Mr. Antonio Peñalver
Executive Director
Aboitiz Construction
Antonio Peñalver is the Executive Director of Aboitiz Construction, leading the company’s strategic direction and operational performance across its construction and maintenance businesses. His decades of leadership experience span the entire construction industry value chain, enabling him to significantly expand the company’s capabilities and strengthen its position in the industry.
Emcee/Moderator
Jemmalene Rubiano
Director of Business Development – Transport
GHD
Jemmalene serves as the Director of Business Development for Transport at GHD, where she collaborates with clients to design forward-thinking solutions across major infrastructure sectors, including rail, roads, bridges, airports, and ports. Her work focuses on co-creating strategies that address the unique challenges and opportunities in these critical areas of transport, ensuring balance between efficiency, innovation, and sustainability.
With 15 years of robust professional experience, Jemmalene has an extensive background in planning, designing, and overseeing the construction of diverse projects—from residential and institutional developments to recreational facilities—both locally and internationally. This breadth of expertise equips her with a well-rounded perspective and technical acumen, making her adept at driving complex projects to successful outcomes.
Second Chance Events & Consultancy, Inc presents
PICC Energy Leadership Forum
The 4th edition of PhilEnergy Expo will once again unite energy leaders in a concerted effort to advance the clean energy revolution towards a sustainable and net-zero future. The goal is to encourage the creation of innovative renewable solutions that will transform the industry.
This event will provide an ideal platform for participants in the sectors under Renewable Energy, Energy Efficiency, Electric & Power, Electric Vehicle, and Energy Storage to discover cutting-edge energy technologies and products. In addition to the exhibition, seminars and conferences will be conducted to enhance industry knowledge.
The Philippine Infrastructure & Construction Club (PICC), in collaboration with PhilEnergy, proudly presents the PICC Energy Leadership Forum with the theme:
“Accelerating Green Resilience: Powering the Next Decade of
Philippine Energy Security”
Join us on June 26, 2026 | 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM at the Hidalgo Room, World Trade Center, Pasay City for an insightful afternoon of discussions on the future of energy security, sustainability, and resilience in the Philippines.
The forum will bring together distinguished industry leaders and key stakeholders, featuring speakers including Emmanuel V. Rubio, President and CEO of Meralco PowerGen Corporation, who will share updates on the world’s largest integrated solar-and-battery facility (Terra Solar) and the role of large-scale BESS in grid stability.
We invite energy professionals, infrastructure leaders, policymakers, developers, and industry stakeholders to participate in this timely dialogue shaping the future of Philippine energy.
Register here: https://picc.com.ph/picc-and-philenergy-forum-expo/
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More speakers to be added.