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Mariana Zobel de Ayala
Ayala Corporation · Diversified Conglomerate
Mariana Zobel de Ayala, an eighth-generation member of the Philippines’ oldest conglomerate, was appointed managing director of Ayala Corp. in March 2025. A Harvard and INSEAD graduate, she leads leasing and hospitality at Ayala Land, which reported record ₱23.2 billion in sales in H1 2025.
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