Charo named Woman of the Year by the 1st AP Stevie Awards

MANILA, Philippines - ABS-CBN president and CEO Charo Santos-Concio (photo) was named Woman of the Year — All Other Nations by the First Asia-Pacific Stevie Awards. She will receive her Gold Stevie trophy at the gala banquet at the Lotte Hotel in Seoul on May 30. 

She’s one of several awardees from the Philippines, including, among others, ABS-CBN, Gold; Medical Observer Philippines and Third Team Media, Cebu City, Silver; Robinsons Land Corporation and Telus International Philippines, Bronze, Services Company of the Year — The Philippines; PLDT, Bronze, Technology Company of the Year; and Globe Telecom, Gold, Customer Service Leader of the Year.

The Asia-Pacific Stevie Awards is the only business awards program to recognize achievements in all organizations throughout the entire Asia-Pacific region comprising of 22 nations.  â€” Reported by Celso de Guzman Caparas