Fernando Mancol

Fernando Mancol, Jr. MBA, C.P.M., A.P.P has extensive experience in procurement, supply chain management, and corporate services. Fernando currently holds the position of Head of Procurement & Materials Management at Eastern Communications since November 2020. Before that, from November 2018 to July 2020, they served as Director, Supply Chain Administration at Okada Manila. Prior to these roles, they held the position of Head of Procurement, Supply Chain & Corporate Services at Voyager Innovations Inc. from February 2016 to November 2018. Furthermore, they worked at Deutsche Post DHL (DPDHL) as the Country Procurement Head (Philippines) from January 2015 to January 2016. Fernando also has experience working at Total (Philippines) Corporation, where they held various roles including Retail Pricing and Business Optimization Manager, Compliance, Methods and Procedures Manager, and Purchasing and eSourcing Manager. Lastly, they were involved in corporate governance and supply chain and procurement management at PLDT from August 2000 to August 2005.

Fernando Mancol, Jr. holds a Master in Business Administration (MBA) degree in Strategic Management from the Asian Institute of Management, which they completed in 2000. Prior to that, they obtained a Bachelor of Science in Accountancy from Christ The King College, graduating in 1997. In terms of additional certifications, Fernando has completed courses such as "Counterintuitive Leadership Strategies for a VUCA Environment," "Executive Leadership," and "Leading in Crisis" from LinkedIn. Fernando also holds a Total Quality Management Certificate from The Association for Overseas Technical Scholarship (AOTS), Japan. Additionally, Fernando obtained the Accredited Purchasing Practitioner (A.P.P.) and Certified Purchasing Manager (C.P.M.) certifications from the Institute for Supply Management.