Wilcon pushes towards its #Flyhighto100 goal

By Johnny Litton | The Philippine Star | February 24, 2024 12:00AM

(From left) Wilcon Depot AVP for sales and operations Harvy Cruz and VP for global sourcing Michael Tiong, Limson Marketing CEO Carl Lim, Wilcon Depot founder and chairman emeritus Dr. William Belo, Naic, Cavite Vice Mayor Junio “Jun” Dualan, Wilcon Depot SEVP-COO Rosemarie Bosch-Ong, Matimco modern trade sales director Jeff Go, Wilcon Depot SVP for human resources Grace Tiong, and AVPs for sales and operations Desiree Cuerdo and Rubylyn Candelaria lead the ribbon cutting ceremony during the opening of Wilcon Depot’s newest branch in Naic, Cavite.

Wilcon Depot, the Philippines’ premier home improvement and construction supply retailer under the brilliant leadership of founder and chairman emeritus Dr. William Belo, alongside president and CEO Lorraine Belo-Cincochan and SEVP-COO Rosemarie Bosch-Ong, marks a triumphant entry into Iligan City with the inauguration of its first store at Purok La Purisima, Tubod, Iligan City.

This strategic expansion aims to meet the rising demand for top-quality home-building materials and supplies in the region.

(From left) Janiefer Bosch, Iligan City influencers Carlos Dy and former Miss Iligan Tourism Cristina Dy-Carlos Deleste, Wilcon Depot security consultant Gen. Rolando Manalo and AVP for sales and operations Ruben Flores, Iligan City Vice Mayor Marianito “Manoy Dodong” Alemania, representative of the mayor and chief of staff Vernie Padilla, and city administrator Darwin Manubag, Limson Marketing chairman James Lim, and Filhome Builders president and CEO James Bosch lead the ceremonial ribbon cutting during the opening of Wilcon Depot’s latest branch in Iligan City.

The multi-awarded company continues its streak with another milestone as it also unveiled its newest store in Barangay Sabang, Naic, Cavite. A burgeoning municipality with a thriving population, Naic is the ideal location for Wilcon to extend its commitment to providing exceptional products and services to the heart of the Filipino community. These back-to-back store openings exemplify the company’s dedication to transforming homes and elevating construction needs nationwide.

(From left) Aliyah to Israel Foundation Inc. president Myrna Yao, Jane Yao Tiu and husband Cris Tiu, Israeli Ambassador Ilan Simon Fluss with Dylan and Cara Tiu

A gathering of distinguished figures

In a gathering of the board of trustees and members of the Aliyah to Israel Foundation Inc., the presence of Israeli ambassador Ilan aSimon Fluss illuminated the evening and underscored the group’s unwavering commitment to its cause. The event was hosted by the foundation’s esteemed president Myrna Yao and saw respected personalities such as Kathleen and Lior Liechtenstein, Marife Zamora, Cynthia Carrion, Isabelita Paredes Mercado, Rayla Allertsen, Ningning de Ocampo, Fiona Malca, and Mary Ang, all fervently dedicated to advancing the mission of the organization.

Celebrators Bong Prada Lim and Merci Padolina

A doubly delightful party for Bong and Merci

Well-loved members of the metro’s social circles Bong Prada Lim and Merci Padolina marked their birthdays with a lavish double celebration at the elegant Antonio’s at PGA Cars restaurant in Mandaluyong City. Surrounded by a select group of dear friends, the wonderful occasion was a testament to the warmth and camaraderie shared by the celebrators, creating unforgettable memories in the heart of the bustling city.

Source: The Philippine Star