Lance Y. Gokongwei is the Chairman of the Company.

Mr. Gokongwei is the President and Chief Executive Officer of JG Summit Holdings, Inc. He is the Chairman of Robinsons Supermarket Corporation, Universal Robina Corporation, Robinsons Land Corporation, Altus Property Ventures, Inc., JG Summit Olefins Corporation, and Robinsons Bank Corporation. Effective January 1, 2023, he became the Chairman of Cebu Air, Inc. He is a Director and a Vice Chairman of the Executive Committee of Manila Electric Company. He is also a Director of RL Commercial REIT, Inc., Oriental Petroleum and Minerals Corporation, Singapore Land Group Limited, Shakey’s Asia Pizza Ventures, Inc., AB Capital and Investment Corporation, and Endeavor Acquisition Corporation. He is a Trustee and the Chairman of the Gokongwei Brothers Foundation, Inc.

Mr. Gokongwei obtained bachelor's of science degrees in finance and in applied science from the University of Pennsylvania. He is a son of Mr. John L. Gokongwei, Jr.

On January 1, 2025, Mr. Gokongwei will step down from the Board to take on the role of Board Adviser. Succeeding him as Chairman of the Company is President and CEO Robina Gokongwei Pe, while COO Stanley Co will succeed Ms. Gokongwei Pe as President and CEO and join the Board.