Search results
John Robinson Lim Gokongwei Jr. (traditional Chinese: 吳奕輝; simplified Chinese: 吴奕辉; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Gô͘ E̍k-hui; pinyin: Wú Yìhuī; 11 August 1926 – 9 November 2019) was a Filipino banker, businessman, investor, and philanthropist.
Sep 25, 2019 · John Gokongwei Jr. died in November 2019 at the age of 93. He was the third-richest person in the Philippines. He was the founder of JG Summit which has interests in airlines, telecom, banking ...
Aug 1, 2022 · John Gokongwei Jr., fondly called “Big John,” passed away in 2019, but his legacy and business lessons continue to inspire other entrepreneurs. Image by JG Summit. The Filipino tycoon is most known for being the founder and former chairman of JG Summit, one of the country’s largest conglomerates.
Nov 10, 2019 · MANILA - Filipino tycoon John Gokongwei, who built a sprawling business empire from a modest trading business he ran on a bicycle, has died. He was 93. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Nov 10, 2019 · John Gokongwei Jr., chairman emeritus of JG Summit, one of Philippine's largest conglomerates, died Saturday evening in Manila at the age of 93.
Nov 10, 2019 · John Gokongwei Jr., founder and chair emeritus of JG Summit Holdings, died on Saturday night at Manila Doctor’s Hospital at the age of 93. His death was confirmed by his family.
Nov 10, 2019 · In a text message sent to Esquire Philippines, his son Lance Gokongwei said, "Our beloved husband, father and grandfather John Gokongwei, Jr. passed away peacefully 11:41 pm, November 9th, at the Manila Doctor's Hospital surrounded by his loved ones.
Nov 9, 2019 · A look back on the exceptional life of JG Summit founder John Gokongwei, Jr. by The JG Summit Team. Nov 09, 2020. In commemoration of the first anniversary of his passing, we pay homage to John Gokongwei, Jr. with the launch of a new section on this website.
Gokongwei built a massive business empire that includes stakes in air transportation, food and beverage, retail, real estate and banking among others. John Gokongwei Jr. passes away at 93 News
Nov 10, 2019 · From being a young boy who sold soap, thread, and other basic necessities during the post-war in Cebu to being the second richest man in the Philippines, John Gokongwei Jr. sure has an inspiring story we all could learn from.
