The PCCI Corporate Governance Committee successfully launched its first Corporate Governance Webinar Series this year, drawing over 200 participants from diverse industries, that underscored the Committee’s commitment to educating businesses on the critical role of corporate governance in driving growth, sustainability, and resilience.
The seminar featured two highly relevant topics:
• Family Business Succession – emphasizing the importance of structured succession planning to preserve legacy, ensure continuity, and strengthen governance in family-owned enterprises.
• The Role of a Corporate Secretary and AI in Corporate Governance – exploring both the traditional responsibilities of corporate secretaries and the emerging opportunities and challenges of integrating artificial intelligence into governance frameworks and corporate secretarial work.
Leading the discussions were distinguished legal experts and practitioners Atty. <a href="https://www.facebook.com/pol.sangalang?__cft__[0]=AZY_FBh3VXiWQiq91CERBXvQuNt2W_0E7gnQY2haGLvus2_6rjszYQfeEUeMEdPht4I3EnEJ4wsT6G0W6oAx6HEY1CmPm4KOkhz5F2H7aQeObDLb-tsJvb8SjojhiPnlu4ncR11HUcS5FZUUqinPOSYwl6vs1JHS8Pvw2_wkJ39IHoJhw4Q6JB70IUPyAive_as&__tn__=-]K-R" target="_self">Pol Sangalang</a>, Founder of <a href="https://www.facebook.com/PaladinsLawOffice?__cft__[0]=AZY_FBh3VXiWQiq91CERBXvQuNt2W_0E7gnQY2haGLvus2_6rjszYQfeEUeMEdPht4I3EnEJ4wsT6G0W6oAx6HEY1CmPm4KOkhz5F2H7aQeObDLb-tsJvb8SjojhiPnlu4ncR11HUcS5FZUUqinPOSYwl6vs1JHS8Pvw2_wkJ39IHoJhw4Q6JB70IUPyAive_as&__tn__=-]K-R" target="_self">Sangalang &amp; Gaerlan, Business Lawyers</a>; and Atty. Enrico Joseph C. Aguinaldo, RPh, Managing Partner of <a href="https://www.facebook.com/aguinaldolaw?__cft__[0]=AZY_FBh3VXiWQiq91CERBXvQuNt2W_0E7gnQY2haGLvus2_6rjszYQfeEUeMEdPht4I3EnEJ4wsT6G0W6oAx6HEY1CmPm4KOkhz5F2H7aQeObDLb-tsJvb8SjojhiPnlu4ncR11HUcS5FZUUqinPOSYwl6vs1JHS8Pvw2_wkJ39IHoJhw4Q6JB70IUPyAive_as&__tn__=-]K-R" target="_self">Aguinaldo Law</a>. The session was moderated by Atty. Roberto Miguel L. Dimaculangan, Special Counsel for Estate Planning, Banking and Finance, and International Practice at Aguinaldo Law.
The event not only provided practical insights and case-based perspectives but also fostered an interactive exchange among participants, reflecting the growing interest in ensuring governance practices across businesses in all sizes.
Due to overwhelming interests, the seminar will have its virtual re-run on May 13 at 2PM.
The PCCI CG Committee is headed by PCCI Director for Environment and Climate Change, and Corporate Governance Edgardo G. Lacson.

PCCI CORPORATE GOVERNANCE SEMINAR