Yolanda Rodriguez Dela Cruz is a respected Filipino entrepreneur and business leader who has dedicated her career to advancing the manufacturing and industrial sectors. As the President and Chief Executive Officer of NISCO Phils. Enterprise since 1993, she has led the company's growth as a trusted provider of food processing equipment, packaging machinery, industrial machinery, and process automation solutions. Her visionary leadership has established the company as a recognized name in the industry. Throughout her career, Ms. Dela Cruz has received numerous accolades for her entrepreneurial excellence and contributions to business development. She was nominated as the ASEAN Business Awards' Woman Entrepreneur of the Year and was honored with the 2023 Gawad Dr. Pio Valenzuela for Entrepreneurship, recognizing her outstanding leadership and commitment to fostering economic growth and innovation. Beyond her corporate achievements, Ms. Dela Cruz has actively served in various business and civic organizations. She is the Regional Governor of the Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI) CAMANAVA and previously served as President of PCCI Valenzuela from 2021 to 2023. Her leadership also extends to organizations such as the Rotary Club of Greater Valenzuela District 3800, the Philippine Exporters Confederation, Inc. (PHILEXPORT), and the Japanese Chamber of Commerce and Industry, where she has consistently promoted entrepreneurship, trade, and community development. A passionate advocate for empowering future generations, Ms. Dela Cruz is also a published author whose work encourages young men and women to pursue success through leadership and innovation. Guided by her personal philosophy, "Define success on your own terms, achieve it by your own rules, and build a life you're proud to live," she continues to inspire aspiring entrepreneurs and business leaders while making meaningful contributions to the Philippine business community.