
Al Panlilio
CEO of Philippine Long Distance Telephone Company
Education
- MBA - Hong Kong University of Science and Technology - School of Business and Management
- MBA - Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management
- Bachelor of Science, Business Management concentration on Computer Information Systems - San Francisco State University
- Undergraduate, Business Administration and Management - University of Hawaii at Manoa
- Undergraduate - Chaminade University of Honolulu
Overview
Alfredo "Al" S. Panlilio is a Filipino businessman. He has been the Director, President and Chief Executive Officer of Philippine Long Distance Telephone Company, Inc.(PLDT) since June 8, 2021 and wireless subsidiary Smart Communications, Inc. since August 8, 2019.
Career :
Within the PLDT Group, Panlilio holds leadership positions in subsidiaries involved in ICT, digital banking, and more. During his previous tenure in PLDT before returning as its Chief Revenue Officer on July 1, 2019, Panlilio served as Senior Vice President from May 2001 to December 2010 and was the President of international arm PLDT Global from June 2004 to December 2010.
With PLDT as a longtime supporter of the Philippines’ digital transformation, Panlilio is among the founding members under the Digital Infrastructure pillar of the Private Sector Advisory Council (PSAC), formed in July 2022.
Prior to returning to PLDT Group, Panlilio was the Senior Vice President and Head of Customer Retail Services and Corporate Communications at Manila Electric Company (Meralco) from September 10, 2010 to June 30, 2019, and held designations in Meralco’s subsidiaries involved in renewable energy, multi-channel payments processing, and more.
Career
- Philippine Long Distance Telephone Company - CEO