The EY Entrepreneur Of The Year 2024 Philippines has concluded its search for the country’s most visionary leaders shaping opportunities and transforming industries. It is a program of the SGV Foundation, Inc., with co-presenters: the Asian Institute of Management, the Department of Trade and Industry, the Philippine Business for Social Progress, and the Philippine Stock Exchange.
Antonio L. Co
President
Carrascal Nickel Corp.
ANTONIO “TONY” L. CO, president of Carrascal Nickel Corp. (CNC), thinks that his hands-on experience from the very beginning of his entrepreneurial journey has given him valuable business insights and a deeper understanding of both his customers’ and employees’ needs.
Born in Tondo, Manila — the second of five children raised by a single mother — Mr. Co’s early life was a daily struggle against economic hardship. At 14, he left school and worked as a delivery boy in a small hardware store to help put food on the family table.
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