Benedict C.

Vice President External Relations at First Circle

Benedict C. has a diverse work experience spanning various industries and roles. Benedict is currently a Member of the Board of Trustees at the Enrique Zobel Foundation Inc. and a Vice President of External Relations at First Circle. Benedict also holds the title of Young Global Leader at the World Economic Forum. Benedict has experience in journalism as a Harvard Veritas Op-Ed Column Curator at The Manila Times and has served as a Managing Director at Tuldok Animation Studios. Benedict has also held positions as a Business Development Manager at MoneyMax.ph and as an Entrepreneurship Consultant for Content Development at the Commission on Information and Communications Technology. Benedict has showcased their talents as an Olympic Opening Ceremonies Volunteer Performer at the London 2012 Olympics and gained experience as a Management Consultant through an MBA Internship at Innovation Warehouse. Additionally, they serve as a Member of the Board of Trustees at the Cultural Center of the Philippines.

Benedict C.'s education history includes the following:

- In 1999-2003, they obtained a Bachelor's degree in Applied Economics and Management of Financial Institutions from De La Salle University.

- In 2011-2013, they completed a Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) in Business Administration and Management, General from the University of Westminster.

- In 2012, they attended an Executive Education program at Yale University's Jackson Institute for Global Affairs, where they studied Foundations for Leadership in the 21st Century.

- In 2014, they participated in the Global Leadership and Public Policy for the 21st Century Program at Harvard Kennedy School.

- In 2021, they completed an Executive Education program at Stanford University focused on Change Leadership for Sustainability as part of the YGL Program.

Additionally, they obtained a certification in Corporate Governance Orientation Program for GOCCs from the Institute of Corporate Directors PH in 2021.

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Quezon City, Philippines

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A trailblazer in Financial Technology (FinTech), First Circle was founded by Patrick Lynch and Tony Ennis to empower Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in growth markets by financing their business-to-business (B2B) trade transactions.


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