Philip Cruz takes over as FF Cruz prexy

MANILA, Philippines - Felipe (Philip) A. Cruz, Jr. has been named the new president of FF Cruz & Co., taking over the position vacated by his father, Felipe F. Cruz, the founder and visionary of F.F. Cruz & Co., who passed away earlier this year.

Company chairperson, Mrs. Angelita A. Cruz, said, “We announce this appointment at a special moment, as we embark on an expansion of F.F. Cruz & Co.’s construction business in infrastructure, utilities and marine works. We have put in place a solid foundation for the future and are executing Felipe F. Cruz’s vision to help build the country’s infrastructure requirements and utilizing renowned Filipino engineering expertise.”

Felipe (Philip) A. Cruz Jr. is a B.S. Architecture graduate of Pratt Institute (NY) and a Master of Science degree graduate in Industrial Engineering and Management at Columbia University in New York, USA. He is also president and founder of the Filipinas (Prefab building) Systems Inc. which is also known as a AAA vertical construction and mining company. He has six years exposure in geology.

According to the new head of the construction firm, “I am filling in big sheos and eagerly look forward to the challenge of growing F.F. Cruz & Co. and fulfilling my father’s dreams.”