Lots are available in 400 and 350- square meters with the smallest at 200 sqms. Her husband Antonio Lagdameo has been ambassador to the United Kingdom twiceonce from 2009 to 2010, and then again in 2017. Indeed, Floirendo fulfilled his vision as he produced and sold bananas to the world from his Davao plantation. Linda explains that her mother was the more lenient one, while her father the disciplinarian. Whether you like it or not, you have to do it, so just do it, and its over with, explains Reena more diplomatically. Even in terms of real estate developments, Lagdameo said Davao no longer lags behind other big cities. That day came in 2012 when his grandfather passed away. No, thank you. Im just going to grab something, then Id hide in the kitchen. In recent years, the company has been recognized by various award giving bodies for its achievements in the property sector. He is currently serving as Special Assistant to Ferdinand Marcos Jr., the President of the Republic of the Philippines. TomasBatangas, Call Center Philippines: Advanced Data Analytics The rocket fuel that powers CX, Back-Office Philippines: How RPA Is transforming outsourcing, Homebuyers and investors troop to SMDCs Date Night with Erik Santos, Aboitiz-led Dinginin plant negotiating for 3rd EPSA with Meralco, DBM allots P4-B fuel subsidies for transport, agri, The agricultural landscape of the Philippines, IPOPHL, P&G to intensify anti-counterfeiting. In 2000, the family started developing industrial parks and hotels making DAMOSA reached a full-scale real estate company. He was that type of person., It was a personality trait that reflected the times, she thought out loud. While there were chores that they were all expected to do on their own daily, such as making their own beds. Her eyes glint with the sort of mischief that holds the innocence of a child, as she recollects her childhood. Lots are available in 400 and 350- square meters with the smallest at 200 sqms. I mentioned [to her] that when we went to greet her after the race,we did not tarry as we felt she may be upset over the loss, and she remarked, In this game, you must remember that you win some, you lose some, and with a gesture with her fingers, she said, but the loss was just by a nose., Aside from being a horse racing aficionado, our ambassador is also an orchid fan. They hope to deliver the first few units by 2020. She is the chairperson of the ANFLO Group of Companies, which is into banana export, meat processing, real estate development, and many other business interests. Ambassador Lagdameo has formally commenced his duties as non-resident Philippine Ambassador to Ireland by presenting to President Higgins the letter from President Rodrigo Duterte signifying the Ambassador's appointment. So, I told myself to make a transition to the family business, he recalls. 100% FREE! This will be the first UPLB in Mindanao. Lagdameo sees more opportunities in Davao. Also present were Anflocor president Alexandar Valoria, Vincent Floirendo, Board of Directors Marissa Floirendo and Linda Lagdameo, Vice-President on Corporate Affairs Maricris Brias and Davao del Norte 2nd District Representative Anton Lagdameo, who even helped Fr. Prior to his role in Damosa Land, Lagdameo started his career as an investment banker. Maria's ethnicity is Asian American, whose political affiliation is unknown; and religious views are listed as Christian. There are lots of opportunities and the market is big enough and our roots are really there in Mindanao so we are doing so much even if we do not go out, he adds. Damosa has grown tremendously over the past six years and is considered the market leader in Mindanao real estate business. We would love to know your thoughts. Just like we did! exclaim the two mothers. As a company, they also undertake a lot of outreach programs through the Antonio Floirendo Foundation where they conduct medical mission, build schools, grant scholarships as well as mangrove planting and coastal clean-up. Lagdameo has observed that students and agriculture people still go to UP Los Banos for further studies creating a brain drain for Mindanao. Antonio Ernesto " Anton " Floirendo Lagdameo Jr. (born January 22, 1968) is a Filipino politician and businessman serving as the Special Assistant to the President since June 2022 in President Bongbong Marcos ' administration. In 2012, I got my bachelor ?s degree in Architecture from Bicol University and was one of the. But even as the company turned to become a big real estate firm driving developments in Mindanao, Lagdameo said they are always reminded of their roots in agriculture. Antonio Ernesto "Anton" Floirendo Lagdamo Jr. (born January 22, 1968) is a Filipino politician and businessman who was a three-term congressman of the 2nd District of the Davao del Norte. You could say that I do my part in providing them with the care that they expect from the embassy.. The 50th golden wedding anniversary celebration of Philippine Ambassador to the United Kingdom Tonet Lagdameo and his wife, adorable Linda Floirendo-Lagdameo, was low-key but impressive and heartwarming. But for me, it was just a matter of adjusting to work styles and of not being afraid to take on new businesses to benefit the company and how to get them to buy into the business which has been there in Davao for so long, he says. Madame Linda Floirendo Lagdameo, wife of Philippine Ambassador to the United Kingdom Antonio Manuel Lagdameo joined fellow spouses of the ASEAN Heads of Mission in London at the ASEAN London. When asked what a typical day for him is like, he replies, I arrive at the Embassy a few minutes before 9 a.m. to review the schedule for the day and proceed to go over communications, then review and approve what report and other correspondence have to be sent out. Hopefully, the school will open in 2020. Copyright 2022. As head of the real estate business, the 41-year old Lagdameo is responsible for the overall strategic direction for all business lines of the real estate group. He kind of looked at him from afar probably out of respect, not of fear. A good percentage of our leaders are not family members and some board members are not family. Licad (third from left) with Childhope Philippines' SherwinO, president; Teresita Silva . As the wife of an ambassador, I get to meet many of our compatriots and learn about their lives, she once told Tatler. We feel there is nothing yet of this kind in Davao, says Lagdameo. The ambassadors wife, Ma. Damosa has grown tremendously over the past six years and is considered the market leader in Mindanao real estate business. His nephew, Antonio Floirendo, Jr. took over from 1998 to 2007 and another nephew Antonio Floirendo Lagdameo, Jr., is now running for a third term. Daughter of Antonio Manuel and Maria-Linda (Floirendo) Lagdameo. Liked by Mayen Elena Lagdameo-Hogan Very honored to have been invited to speak at the The Economist's 2022 Global Treasury Leaders Summit Americas in New York on April 26th and 27th Lagdameo has observed that students and agriculture people still go to UP Los Banos for further studies creating a brain drain for Mindanao. People around PBBM, esp his family, are already pissed with Vic Rodriguez pero bakit hindi nila ma-drop in a Leo Sebastian fashion? I moved about six years ago, he adds. Tina is wife to Cary Lagdameo, son of Philippine Ambassador to London Tonet Lagdameo and wife Linda Lagdameo. Davao grew at an average of 8 percent and above for the last 10 years, way higher than the national GDP. In addition, agri tourism is also being supported by the government. My grandfather was such a serious, stern person so I chose to kind of stay away, but it never stopped us from learning so much from him and seeing his effect on communities and families, says Lagdameo. Linda says that she sometimes can see her own influence on Reenas parenting style. I graduated from the Tabaco Pei Ching School with honours. In addition, agri tourism is also being supported by the government. Tourists will get to know what went into the banana production, there is so much that go into the process, he adds. Because otherwise shell still do what she wants.. I would go around with my dad while he was starting his businesses. I do take the time to explain certain things, Reena says. On weekends, Lagdameo spends time with family to make up for his absence during the work days. If you feel bad, fine, let it out, but after that, its like, okay, thats enough. Maria is now married. Personal Information Complete Name -> Antonio Floirendo Lagdameo Jr. My grandfather was such a serious, stern person so I chose to kind of stay away, but it never stopped us from learning so much from him and seeing his effect on communities and families, says Lagdameo. Local developer sees Davao growing faster than national average. Indeed, it came as a surprise to the ambassador that he would be the Philippines Man in London for a second time in February of this year. Filipinos are also starting to observe healthy diet so they like to grow their own vegetables organically, he adds. We just dont build a building to sell, but there is always a deeper meaning in everything we do to be able to do with meaningful impact. He is a member of the wealthy Floirendo clan in Southern Mindanao. As an authority on the art of diplomacy, Ambassador Lagdameo cites the key skills of a good diplomat. FONDLY KNOWN by many simply as Reena, the daughter of Antonio Lagdameo Sr. and Linda Floirendo (Don Antonio Floirendo's eldest daughter) uses her background in media production and design, her previous experience working with international and local corporations, as well as her work with her father that brought her across the globe, in hopes of He was 96. . Linda Lagdameo takes pride in her role as the wife of an ambassador of the Philippines. We are a professional organization, he adds. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. Nickname -> Anton Birth Date -> January 22, 1968 (Age 54) Two-time ambassador to the court of St. James, Tonet Lagdameo, who also happens to be the brother-in-law of MML, arrived with his lovely wife, Linda Floirendo-Lagdameo. For instance, Damosa is now focusing on the development of AGRIYA, an 88-hectare master planned complex with an agricultural theme. As a child, Lagdameo was fully aware of his heritage. Even Danni has taken to the kitchen as a baker. To foster team efforts, they undertake events in the office so people look forward to milestones. Antonio Lagdameo Jr.'s parents are Antonio Lagdameo and Linda Floirendo-Lagdameo. I want to say, Reena, relax. Antonio Ernesto "Anton" Floirendo Lagdameo Jr. was born on January 22, 1968 (age 54 years) in Tagum, Philippines. The Floirendo family is one of the most recognizable names in business. Damosa has become one of the most successful businesses in the country. Damosa and UP have signed a memorandum of agreement in 2017. Damosa has become one of the most successful businesses in the country. Most surprisingly, there are more similarities than differences between running a private company and managing an embassy, he says. Ambassador Lagdameo, who was born in 1942, has had a privileged upbringing. Then, the next thing you know, mom comes and says, Get back out there, and entertain the guests! Im like, I dont know what to talk about!, Linda shrugs, I had to do it myself when I was growing up., Or worse, adds Reena. They speak of continuing the provision of mobile consular services to make the processing of expatriates documents and concerns easier and more convenient, regardless of where they are in Great Britain. Ambassador Lagdameos concern for the wellbeing of others had its roots in his youth when he considered a career in medicine at the University of the Philippines. All Rights Reserved. These include the first subdivision consisting of 177 house and lots, commercial areas, banana and aqua culture and a professional agriculture school. Now, Agriya will showcase a banana plantation, production and packing to demonstrate what goes into the banana processing. Lagdameo, for his part, remembered visiting Davao on special family occasions only. While his grandfather was a well-known businessman in the country, particularly in Mindanao, Lagdameo admitted there was little interaction he had with him. We just dont build a building to sell, but there is always a deeper meaning in everything we do to be able to do with meaningful impact. Lagdameo sees more opportunities in Davao. This gave her five years of being her with her parents, constantly present in their daily lives, whether they were at fancy dinners, company outings, meetings, or even on the field. I am thankful that as a child, if I had to send notes to my mom when I had forgotten to bring something to school, it would be written in Spanish. Must also have the ability to appreciate the position of the party you are conferring with so as to be able to intelligently but positively get your point across. Although he did not mention it, it can be assumed that a liberal sprinkling of charm, of which we Filipinos seem to innately possess, helps. Linda Lagdameo with daughter Reena Lagdameo, As the wife of an ambassador, I get to meet many of our compatriots and learn about their lives: their triumphs and trials, the sources of their joy and sorrow, as well as their aspirations and the dreams that energise them every morning for the day ahead, Mrs Lagdameo says of her role. Damosa Land 360, a new feature in the companys. The UPLB facility is meant for further studies of agri professionals and graduates in Mindanao because UP does not want to compete with other agricultural schools in the region. Work was not too difficult, the most difficult was being away from family, says the young executive, whose wife and two young kids are staying behind in Manila. However, the paternal influence has not been confined to his choice of a diplomatic career. As the saying goes, an apple doesnt fall far from the tree, an adage most appropriate for our UK ambassador who has followed in his fathers footsteps, the late Ambassador Ernesto V. Lagdameo. Lagdameo has observed that lots of people had been visiting Davao out of curiosity on what has been happening in the premier city of the south. With his work now in Damosa, Lagdameo has no choice but work in Davao for most of the week. If your guests leave with a better appreciation of the Philippines, then you know you have done your part. As the daughter of the banana magnate Antonio Floirendo Snr, Lagdameo is also a member of one of Mindanaos most prominent families and is chairman of her fathers investment company, Anflo Management and Investment Corporation. When they were entertaining a lot of guests and dignitaries, and you see a little five-year-old in the middle sitting next to Lola, Reena continues.I was an ugly child, says Linda, squinting her face at the thought of the imagethe right amount of self-deprecation that is considered charming and lady-likeone that doesnt linger for compliments but instead carries the conversation forward. So, we add more push to continue in that path.. (The family has a penchant for cooking as much as eating, and often share in the family chat group the photos of dishes they made themselves or those they ate.) Likewise, the doors of our embassy in London are always open, giving expatriates a homeso to speakaway from home. The ambassador also reminisces about visits to a military reservation and the elite Manila Polo Club. Philippine Ambassador to London Antonio Lagdameo and his wife, Linda Floirendo Lagdameo were among the VIP guests who led in the ribbon-cutting ceremony at exactly 9:30 a.m. (London time) on Thursday, May 20, 2021. I know that one of our roles is to be the parents of the Filipino community in the UK. Antonio Lagdameo is the fourth of six children of Ernesto Lagdameo and Pilar Revilla de Lagdameo who were both natives of Manila. Our thrust is to keep on growing the business, says Lagdameo, who finished high school and college at the Ateneo de Manila and an MBA at the Columbia University in New York. Along with the standard responsibilities expected of a diplomats spouse, she also promotes Philippine destinations, products, and cultural initiatives at various functions. They also have a team of 130 people, mostly from Davao. FEBRUARY is one of the two coldest months, the other being January, Ambassador Antonio M. Lagdameo: His Fathers Son, LAURE BEAUFILS: The Amiable, Tagalog-speaking, Ambassador, PBBM hails OFWs vital role in enhancing PH image, Right to Remain / Work and Pending Applications, Important things internet users should know about trolls and mental illness, On its 40th anniversary Miss Philippines UK hails new queens, INDEPENDENCE DAY AT PISTAHAN SA NEWCASTLE 2018, FWA-UK Executive Board Pays Courtesy Call on H. E. Ambassador Antonio Lagdameo & FWA-UK Patron, Madam Maria Linda Lagdameo, ECONOMIC MANAGERS CONDUCT PHILIPPINE ECONOMIC BRIEFING AND FINANCIAL LITERACY SESSION IN LONDON, PHILIPPINE WEARABLE ART TO TAKE CENTRE STAGE IN LONDON FASHION WEEK 2023, Filipino figure skater ranks 17th in Volvo Open, Darterong Pinoy UK-Ireland opens Summer Dart Tourney. Civic-oriented philanthropist Nene Leonor hosted a relaxed lunch for the one-of-a-kind couple from old wealth pedigree Ambassador to London Antonio "Tonet" Lagdameo and his adorable wife Linda Floirendo Lagdameo. Were seeing a resurgence of agriculture students especially that the current thrust of the government is agriculture. . Ever the gracious hostess, she interrupts herself to make sure we have enough water or food on our plate, despite our protests that we are more than sated. You operate on a budget and you try to get as much return on investment.. And while some of their best memories surround food, Reena recalls in exaggerated frustration how much she hated when they would have guests over for dinnernot because of anything food-related, but because of her struggles as a child learning to figure out how to converse with the kids of her parents friends. In the UK, where we have many workers, we introduced livelihood and financial literacy training programmes to many of our kababayans to enable them to become entrepreneurs later on, he adds with pride. I would always be with him., READ: A Mother's Day 2019 Special: Baby Gaisano & Bibai Gaisano-Puyat On What They Appreciate About Each Other. DAVAO CITY, Philippines - Southern Mindanao's banana magnate Antonio Floirendo Sr. died of pneumonia at the St. Luke's Medical Center Friday night. And he found out that working for the family is fun as he enjoyed presenting new ideas. 5 SINGAPORE Ms. Zarina Varukatty SLOVAKIA Mrs. Andrea Mlynrov SLOVENIA Mrs. Petra erovnik Malovrh SOLOMON ISLANDS Mr. Augustine Wilson Waetara SOMALIA Permanent Representative is married Knowing this compensates well for the absence of our children., Linda Lagdameo, Marybeth de Leon, Ambassador Lagdameo, Maricris Brias, Iya Lagdameo, Maite Bayot, Margie Floirendo, JM Lagdameo. Maria's reported annual income is about $150 . All rights reserved. I moved about six years ago, he adds. It is a hectic life and, at times, a difficult one. As I said, we grew up in the kitchen., Linda recalls, One time, I tried to cook adobo, and my two half-American grandchildren asked, Why is it like this?. He may not be able to get automatic approval for his plans, but the family has been very supportive as they are now diversifying their products, and not just contented with the agri business. There are things he learned in business: malasakit (compassion or concern) and integrity. DAMOSA is now considered a development company that aims to improve the lives of the people in Mindanao. His paternal grandfather was Bienvenido Lagdameo y Mondragon and his paternal grandmother was Adela Viejo de Lagdameo. Theresa R. Floirendo Member of the Board Head of Environmental Concerns for AOFF The lunch was held at the chic members-only Manila House, naturellement, at BGC. By having this kind of campus, we keep our graduates within Mindanao, he adds. He donated P75 million, according to the former president's SOCE. In 2021, Linda Lagdameo and her husband attended the opening of a new Jollibee branch in Leicester Square. But when your country demands service of you, Im sure the patriot in you will never be able to say no.. She taught us the value oflearning from the bottom up.. I knew that one day I would, I just did not know when, but I told myself that at a certain point I have to start paying my dues after all the family business was set up for generations to partake in, he adds. Third generation RICARDO Cary FLOIRENDO LAGDAMEO has taken the challenge of helping the second generation preserve the family legacy and further expand the family business. Lagdamo is a grandson of 'banana king' Antonio Floirendo Sr., one of Ferdinand Marcos' cronies . Davao grew at an average of 8 percent and above for the last 10 years, way higher than the national GDP. Prior to his role in Damosa Land, Lagdameo started his career as an investment banker. So, if anyone who knows us for this rich agricultural heritage, we use that to our advantage and our partners know that they dont just deal with me but family members. So Im like, what am I supposed to play? They were born and raised in Manila and went to the best schools in the country. transport Linda's daughter, Regina Floirendo Lagdameo, to and from her work at Sky Cable in Quezon City. He says, While my interest in medicine was still there, it was not the life that I wanted to live. He is survived by his wife Nenita and children, former Davao Norte congressman Antonio Floirendo, Jr., Linda Lagdameo, Maricris Brias, Ricky, Vincent and Marissa. There was a soul searching involved, says Lagdameo of his decision to join and work in the family business in Davao. In 2009, Great Britain was still reeling from the impact of the global financial crisis of 2007. There are lots of opportunities and the market is big enough and our roots are really there in Mindanao so we are doing so much even if we do not go out, he adds. His late grandfather was among the pioneers who embraced the land of promise with the vision to make it as the worlds production hub for agricultural produce. Ability to negotiate without being argumentative. Throughout his diplomatic career, she has played a crucial role by his side. He is married to actress Dawn Zulueta, and is a member of the wealthy Floirendo clan in Southern Mindanao. Apart from Lagdameo, another kin of a known associate filters in Marcos' list of donors through James Gerard O. de Jesus who donated P10 million in cash. Apart from Lagdameo, another kin of a known associate filters in Marcos' list of donors through James Gerard O. de Jesus who donated P10 million in . I knew that one day I would, I just did not know when, but I told myself that at a certain point I have to start paying my dues after all the family business was set up for generations to partake in, he adds. Ambassador Lagdameo has served the nation in a diplomatic capacity since 2007 when then-President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo named him official envoy to Mexico. "Floirendo's indirect pecuniary or financial interest in the 2003 Joint Venture Agreement falls within the prohibition under Section 14, Article VI of the Constitution,'" said the 6th Division in. Intramuros, Manila 1002 She is the chairperson of the ANFLO Group of Companies, which is into banana export, meat processing, real estate development, and many other business interests. It would not be going too far to say that the ambassador and his wife are looked up to as parental figures by the Filipino community in the UK, given their constant concern for their welfare and growth. Davaoenos have really come of age, says Lagdameo noting that 35 percent of their units at Agriya have been sold to the locals already. There are even initiatives for promoting Philippine culture: the ambassador aims to intensify partnerships with UK-based Philippine cultural organisations like the Batubalani art group, the Lahing Kayumanggi dance troupe, and the British Filipino Master Chorale. ANFLOCOR Chairperson Ms. Linda Floirendo-Lagdameo and ANFLOCOR SVP Mr. Ricardo Floirendo turned over yesterday, March 20, 2019, the said food packs to the Province, represented by Gov. People, who excel, also are recognized but not to the extent of alienating certain employees. Based on the survey results that DAMOSA conducted on potential buyers of Agriya, the relevance of bananas was consistently cited as a very important crop for Davao del Norte. But for me, it was just a matter of adjusting to work styles and of not being afraid to take on new businesses to benefit the company and how to get them to buy into the business which has been there in Davao for so long, he says. Our thrust is to keep on growing the business, says Lagdameo, who finished high school and college at the Ateneo de Manila and an MBA at the Columbia University in New York. They were born and raised in Manila and went to the best schools in the country. came to the United States, 1983. More so because she was a younger parent. I think, as you get older, you learn to understand, says Linda of her mellowing out with her own grandchildren. First and foremost, everything we do always have a certain sense of malasakit and integrity. Antonio Ernesto "Anton" Floirendo Lagdameo Jr. is a Filipino politician and businessman serving as the Special Assistant to the President since June 2022 in President Bongbong Marcos' administration. 33.5k Followers, 267 Following, 173 Posts - See Instagram photos and videos from Anton Lagdameo (@aflagdameo) Anton Lagdameo (@aflagdameo) Instagram photos and videos aflagdameo "Thank you for making time for this occasion. Keeping this in mind, he does not really see himself as the boss; rather, a public servant in the service of all Filipinos within his jurisdiction. Our children are all grown and are pursuing their individual careers and interests, so you could say we are feeling a sense of having an empty nest, Mrs Lagdameo admits. There is no why. Unlike now., Reena agrees, as she and her teenage daughter Danni exchange looks. DAMOSA is now considered a development company that aims to improve the lives of the people in Mindanao. Isabelle Daza on Motherhood, Podcasting, and K-Love, 10 Best Chinese Restos For Mid-Autumn Festival 2022, KD Estrada And Alexa Ilacad Recreate The "Corpse Bride" For Halloween, Metro.Style #HipAndHappeningMoms 2019: Amanda Griffin-Jacob, This Adoption Story Speaks Volumes About A Mother's Boundless Love For Her Child. Married in 2003 to JM (son of Ambassador Tonet Lagdameo and Linda Floirendo), Cecilia embarks on yet another business, this time with her husband, forming JMCML International Trading Corp. He recalls his idyllic childhood in the Makati of yesteryears. His experiences also opened his eyes to the myriad possibilities that appeared whenever nations cooperate and interact with each other. Throughout our conversation, Linda offers us food from a large tray that carries four different types of finger foods. Davaoenos have really come of age, says Lagdameo noting that 35 percent of their units at Agriya have been sold to the locals already. He muses, I would not say that Ive done everything I ever wanted to do in this life because I believe that life is a never-ending challenge, which will inspire you to strive for more. With that kind of mindset, we can be sure that our ambassador will keep working to the utmost on our behalf. The ambassadors siblings are Ernesto Jr., Enrique, Maria Teresa, Maria Josefina and Jose Maria. Lagdameo is the fifth child of seven kids of Linda Floirendo Lagdameo, daughter of Floirendo Sr. In Lindas household, as a mother of seven, she evolved into the disciplinarian that her father was. We continue to put agriculture in our projects, says Lagdameo. Go through it, cry it out, thats okay, continues Reena. Cristina F. 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