Dr lucio tan biography
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Dr lucio tan biography
Lucio Tan
Filipino businessman (born 1934)
In this Philippine name, the middle name or maternal family name is Chua and the surname or paternal family name is Tan.
Lucio Chua Tan Sr. (traditional Chinese: 陳永栽; simplified Chinese: 陈永栽; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Tân Éng-chai; pinyin: Chén Yǒngzāi; born July 17, 1934) is a Filipino billionaire businessman and philanthropist.
He presides over the Filipino conglomerate company LT Group, Inc., a company with extensive business interests in sports, banking, airline, liquor, tobacco, real estate, beverages, and education. As of November 2024, Forbes estimated his net worth at US$2.8 billion.[4][5]
Early years
Tan was born in Amoy (now Xiamen), Fujian, China.
His parents moved to Cebu in the Philippines when he was a child. He was said to have gone to school on barefoot and first worked as a stevedore who tied cargo with ropes made from abaca.[6] He earned a bachelor's degree in c