Jorge L. Araneta

Jorge L. Araneta
CEO, Chairman, and President of The Araneta Group
Personal details
Born 1936 (age 81–82)
Manila, Philippine Islands
Nationality Filipino
Spouse(s) Stella Araneta
Parents J. Amado Araneta (father)
Ester B. Araneta (Mother)
Alma mater University of the Philippines
Occupation
  • Businessman
  • Philanthropist

Jorge León "Nene" A. Araneta is a prominent Filipino businessman. He chairs the Araneta Group of Companies which is engaged in property development and leasing (Araneta Center), food (Philippine franchisee of Pizza Hut, Taco Bell, and Dairy Queen), entertainment and leisure (Araneta Coliseum). He is also a director of Philippine Seven Corporation (Philippine franchisee of 7-Eleven) and co-founder of Medical Doctors Inc. (owner and operator of Makati Medical Center).

Personal life

Araneta is the son of J. Amado Araneta[1] and Ester Bustamante Araneta, the second of three siblings. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from the University of the Philippines Diliman [2].

In 1964, he married Stella Marquez-Araneta.

Awards

  • 2017 DLSAA Distinguished Lasallian

References

  1. ↑ "Success runs deep: The story of the Philippines' Araneta Family". Philippine Primer. Retrieved 8 February 2018.
  2. ↑ https://peopleasia.ph/?p=164
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