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Freddie M. Garcia
Born
Federico M. Garcia

July 13, 1944 (age 77)
Other namesFMG, Boss
Alma materUniversity of the Philippines
Occupation(s)Board member, ABS-CBN Corporation
Judge, Pilipinas Got Talent
Years active1966–present

Federico "Freddie" M. Garcia (born 1944), also known as FMG, is a Filipino business executive and served as President of ABS-CBN Corporation, the largest media conglomerate in the Philippines, from December 10, 1997 to December 31, 2003.[1]

Personal life

Garcia attended the College of Business Administration at the University of the Philippines.[2]

Career

Garcia is a former President and Chief Operating Officer of ABS-CBN Corporation. Garcia also worked as a TV Sales Executive in 1966 until Martial law. He then moved to GMA Radio Television Arts from 1974 to 1986. Garcia serves as an Independent Director of ABS-CBN Corporation.

In 2010, Garcia joined as a judge of Pilipinas Got Talent.[3][4][5]

See also

References

  1. ^ Vanzi, Sol Jose (27 June 2003). "THE MOVING FORCE BEHIND ABS-CBN". The Philippine Star. Retrieved 9 October 2012.
  2. ^ "Federico M. Garcia". Bloomberg Businessweek. Retrieved 9 October 2012.
  3. ^ "Luis Manzano and Billy Crawford will host Pilipinas Got Talent". Philippine Entertainment Portal. 28 October 2009. Retrieved 9 October 2012.
  4. ^ "Freddie set to do a Simon". Philippine Daily Inquirer. 30 January 2010. Retrieved 9 October 2012.
  5. ^ "FMG ready for 'Pilipinas Got Talent' Season 2". Sunstar. 15 February 2011. Retrieved 9 October 2012.
Preceded by ABS-CBN President
May 26, 1997 – December 31, 2003
Succeeded by