Just recently, the United Suppliers of the Philippines (USP) hosted a lively and spirited appreciation dinner in honor of the top ten architects of the Philippines. The banquet which was organized by Jayelles president Roselle Rebano and Jayelles chief operating officer Bong Palma-Gil was held at the cozy, modern Italian restaurant, Tosca, at the Dusit Thani Manila with a special menu prepared by the Tosca executive chef Armin Brandtner.
The Dusit International vice president and Philippine Hoteliers Inc. president Gerhard Kropp happily welcomed the notable guests including the USP president and Pacific Paints (Boysen) Phils. Inc.’s market area manager Bobby Chua and other USP members such as Eurotiles Industrial Corporation owner Jeffrey Ng and vice president Benedict Tan, Philflex Wires and Cables vice president Desmond Sia, Eastern Wire Manufacturing president William Lim, Metrotech Steel Industries general manager Sison Olano, Republic Powdercoat Corporation president Larry Chua, Bose president and chief executive officer Wilson So, Mega Systems Enterprise managing director Anton Chua and Philmetal Products Inc. vice president Michael Sy as they joined together in honoring these top-caliber architects for their contributions to the country and other parts of the world. The honorees include architects G&W Architects, Engineers, Project Development Consultants’ Daniel Terence Yu and Gilbert Yu; WV Coscolluela and Associates’ William Coscolluela and Gary Coscolluela; GF and Partners, Co.’s Ricardo dela Rosa, Jr. and Ted Narciso; ASYA Design Partner’s Albert Yu; Pimentel Rodriguez, Simbulan and Associates’ Jun Rodriguez, Pete Pimentel and Ronnie Simbulan; Casas Architects’ Carmelo Casas; Jonathan Gan and Associates’ Jonathan Gan; Jose Siao Ling and Associates’ Jose Siao Ling; R. Villarosa Architects’ Rogelio Villarosa; and Palafox Associates’ Jun Palafox. Congratulations to the awardees of the top ten architects of the Philippines!