The Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry said Principal Architect and Urban Planner Felino Palafox Jr. will lead this year’s 49th Philippine Business Conference and Expo .
Barcelon described Palafox as “someone who can stir the conference to greater heights by showcasing his long-term vision for the country’s urban, regional, and national development.” Palafox is the founder of multi-disciplinary firm Palafox Associates, with fields of expertise encompassing Architecture, Urban and Regional Planning, Environmental Planning, Site Planning, Master Planning, Urban Design, Interior Design, Engineering, and Strategic Development Advisory.
During the business conference, the PCCI unveiled a set of policy resolutions which it submitted to President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. The conference and expo kicked off in October 2022.