Luis Virata

Luis Juan L.
Virata is the founder of Asia Society Philippine Foundation, Inc., Metropolitan Museum of Manila, Asia Society.
Current jobs include Chairman & Chief Executive Officer at CLSA Exchange Capital, Inc. since 2009; Chairman & President at Exchange Properties Resources Corp.; Chairman at Nonillion Holding Corp.; Chairman-Emeritus at Exchange Equity Partners Group Corp.; Chairman at Amber Kinetics Philippines, Inc.; Chairman at Mtv Investment Properties Holdings Corp.; Director at Amber Kinetics, Inc.; Non-Executive Director at Benguet Corp.
since 2013; Non-Executive Director at Rio Tuba Nickel Mining Corp.; Member at Huntsman Foundation; Trustee at De La Salle University; and Member at The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania.
Former jobs include President & Chief Executive Officer at Philippine Airlines, Inc.; Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer at Cavitex Holdings, Inc; Chairman & Chief Executive Officer at Jardine Fleming Exchang Capital Group, Inc.; Chairman & President at Synergy Grid & Development Philippines, Inc.; Director at National Steel Corp.; Non-Executive Director at Nickel Asia Corp.
from 2008 to 2022; President & Director at NSC Properties, Inc.; Director at Group 4 Securitas Philippines, Inc.; Deputy Country Manager at Wells Fargo Bank NA; Member at Philippine Stock Exchange, Inc.; and Member at Makati Stock Exchange.
Education includes undergraduate and graduate degrees from Trinity College, Cambridge in 1975 and 1976 respectively, and an MBA from The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania in 1979.