Ramon Ang

Ramon See Ang (born January 14, 1954), also known by his initials RSA, is a Filipino businessman, mechanical engineer and former racing driver. He is the president and chief executive officer (CEO) of Top Frontier Investment Holdings, Inc., the largest shareholder of San Miguel Corporation (SMC). He is also the chairman and CEO of SMC, chairman of Cyber Bay Corporation and Eagle Cement Corporation and a member of the board of directors of Metro Pacific Investments.^[1][2]

Early life and education

Ang grew up in Tondo, Manila and worked in his father's automobile repair shop. He was a dealer of used Japanese car and truck engines. As working student, he holds a Bachelor of Science degree in mechanical engineering from Far Eastern University.^[1]

Career

Ang served as managing director of the magwheel manufacturing company Commodore in the 1980s. He also participated in several autoslalom races he organized as company head, being proclaimed Slalom Champion of the Year in 1988 by the RACE Motorsports Club.^[1]

San Miguel Corporation

Ang met Danding Cojuangco, the chairman of San Miguel Corporation, in a car repair shop. Cojuangco, a car collector, was looking for a mechanic to repair a broken multimillion-peso sports car that he owned, and he grew angry as the mechanics in the shop weren't able to identify the sports car's defect. Ang approached an angry Cojuangco to tell him what his car defect was.^[1]

Personal life

Ang was married to Tessie. They have eight children: Cecile, Monica, Jacqueline, Carmela, John Paul, and Jacob. John Paul is president of Eagle Cement Corporation and^[1]