The Colayco Foundation for Education (CFE) is composed of individuals from diverse backgrounds who have all come together with the desire to share the message that wealth is within reach of every Filipino.

CFE is composed of its Board of Directors, the CFE Team and the countless affiliates both individuals and institutions. Working together we strive to address the need for financial and investment education among Filipinos and to find innovative solutions to improve access, availability and the quality of affordable financial instruments for average Filipinos.

Board of Directors

Mr. Francisco J. Colayco is the Chairman of the Colayco Foundation for Education, Inc. He is an entrepreneur, a venture developer and financial advisor. He has over forty years of experience covering service contracting abroad, manufacturing, trading, construction, shipbuilding, banking, and financial services.

Ms. Mary Anne B. Colayco, Director & President, has over twenty years of experience as a top executive of Ayala Group, involved in the companies related to fund management, agriculture, food manufacturing, and telecom. She was also a former Commissioner of the Energy Regulatory Commission.

Ms. Maria Teresa Colayco, Director, is currently Executive Vice President and Corporate Secretary of Manila Cordage Company. She holds a Masters of Arts degree from Fordham University and a graduate of AB-BSE from the Assumption Convent. She has authored several publications mainly on company milestones such as Bank of the Philippine Islands, Del Monte, Unilever, to name a few.

Mr. Manuel J. Colayco, Jr., Director, has over 47 years of experience in real estate development, cement manufacturing, international trading, advertising, consumer goods marketing and media operations.

Mr. Armand Q. Bengco, Director, is a Marketing graduate of the San Beda College. He is the Executive Director of Colayco Foundation responsible in managing the day to day operations of the foundation. He is also a director of KsK Service and Multi-Purpose Cooperative.

CFE Team

Francisco J. Colayco
Chairman and Founder of Colayco Foundation for Education

Mary Anne B. Colayco
President, Co-Founder of Colayco Foundation for Education

Armand Q. Bengco
Executive Director, Co-Founder of Colayco Foundation for Education

Amelia M. Ordas

Administrative and Finance Director

Guita T. Gopalan

Managing Director

Elvie C. Duran

Administrative Officer

Renzie  G. Bailon
Programs Officer

Arthur Noel B. Ladaga

Programs Officer

Michael C. Galicia
Programs Assistant

Michael Anthony P. Abo

Liaison Officer

Jepfry P. Jornadal

Liaison Officer

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