Carlo L. Katigbak
Filipino television executive
Carlo Joaquin Tadeo López Katigbak (born April 24, 1970) is a Filipino media executive who is the current president and CEO of the Philippine media company ABS-CBN Corporation and also one of the two executive producers of the company's production and distribution division ABS-CBN Studios together with Chief Operating Officer and Board Member Cory Vidanes.
Education
Katigbak attended Ateneo de Manila University, where he graduated with a Bachelor of Science in management engineering degree in 1991. He later completed Harvard Business School's Advanced Management Program in 2009.
Career
Katigbak commenced his career as a financial analyst for First Pacific Capital Corporation in 1992. He joined ABS-CBN Corporation through Sky Cable in 1994. He served as Corporate Finance Manager and has held various positions in Corporate Planning,
Provincial Operations and Finance at Sky Cable. He was responsible for establishing the presence of the company's services outside Metro Manila since the company's TV operation was predominantly in the metropolis. Katigbak helped Sky Cable establish presence in key cities around the Philippines. He was appointed as first managing director of the Pilipino Cable Corporation in 1998.
In 1999, Katigbak moved to ABS-CBN where he was tasked to build an online business which led to the establishment of a company named ABS-CBN Interactive.
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