Butch Francisco
Butch in 2019 | |
| Background Information | |
|---|---|
| Born | May 23, 1956 (age 64) Metro Manila, Pasay, Philippines. |
| Alma mater | De La Salle University (A.B.) Ateneo de Manila University (PGDip) |
| Nationality | Filipino |
| Political Party | PDP–Laban (2011–present) |
| Spouse | Elizabeth Francisco (m. 1981) |
| Affiliation | Rotary Club of Makati Central |
| Website | butchfrancisco |
Rafael Butch Francisco, also known as Butch Francisco, is a Filipino businessman, philanthropist and public figure. He is a former President and Board member of the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation[1], the Philippine government's regulator and operator of casino gaming and the third largest contributor of revenues after the Bureau of Internal Revenue and Bureau of Customs. Francisco was co-chair of the team that created the Entertainment City in the reclaimed land fronting Roxas Boulevard in Metro Manila. [2]
Francisco was District Governor of Rotary International District 3830 in 2006[3] and was elected Chairman of the Philippine College of Rotary Governors in 2011[4]. He co-founded Francisco Center for Social Entrepreneurship Foundation with a group of Rotarian volunteers to provide professional training that prepares students for a job in a specific field. Francisco authored the book, aMusings in the Life of a Rotarian[5].
Francisco entered Philippine politics in 2010 for a congressional seat in Pasay City but opted to defer his bid at a later time. He is a member of the Partido Demokratiko Pilipino - Lakas ng Bayan, more commonly known as PDP-Laban, a center-left political party founded in 1982 and the ruling party in Philippine politics since 2011. [6]
Political / Social timeline[edit]
2006: District Governor of Rotary International District 3830[edit]
Francisco was a District Governor of Rotary International District 3830.[7]
2010: Congressional bid in Pasay City (not seat)[edit]
2011 - Present: Member of the Partido Demokratiko Pilipino - Lakas ng Bayan[edit]
- ↑ "PAGCOR Musical: keeping the PAGCOR scholars at heart". www.pagcor.ph. Retrieved 2021-04-25.
- ↑ "The Philippine Promise". GGB Magazine. GGB Magazine.
- ↑ "District 3830 Profile – PCRG". Retrieved 2021-04-25.
- ↑ pixel-industry. "About Us | PCRG". Retrieved 2021-04-25.
- ↑ www.amazon.com https://www.amazon.com/Amusings-Rotarian-Rafael-Butch-Francisco-ebook/dp/B06Y64N84H. Retrieved 2021-04-25. Missing or empty
|title=(help) - ↑ "Butch Francisco Story". Butch Francisco Story: 19.
- ↑ "District 3830 Profile – PCRG". Retrieved 2021-04-25.
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