Rizalino S. Navarro has decades of executive managerial experience in both the public and the private sectors. He was the Secretary of Trade and Industry from 1992 to 1996 during the Ramos Administration and a member of the Monetary Board of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas during the same period. He was also appointed as Special Envoy to such countries as Australia, Cambodia, New Zealand, Singapore, and Thailand. In the private sector, he held chairmanship posts in some of the largest corporations in the country, including the Rizal Commercial Banking Corporation, the Clark Development Corporation, EEI Corporation, and the Great Pacific Life Assurance Corporation.

Mr. Navarro holds an MBA degree from the Harvard Business School and a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration from the University of the East.