The recipients of the 15th Tourism Awardees stand with Rotary Club of Manila director and Committee chairman Robert Lim Joseph (4th from left) and RCM’s Susing Pineda (6th from left). Awardees (from left) are Kevin Andrew L. Tan, CEO, Alliance Global Group, Inc. (Integrated Tourism); Jesli Lapus, founder, AIM International Business Education Tourism (International Business Education Tourism); Oscar del Rosario Sr., founder, Lilim Forest Reserve (Farm Tourism); Senator Cynthia A. Villar (Ecotourism), Dr. Jikyeong Kang, president of AIM (International Business Education Tourism); Felicito Payumo, founder, Sinagtala Resort, Dinalupuhan, Bataan; Cynthia Carreon, Chairman/CEO, Corregidor Foundation, Inc. (Heritage Tourism); Paul Arcenas, vice president, SM Investments representing Teresita Sy-Coson, vice chairman SM Investments (Kultura Shopping Tourism); Dr. Mina Gabor, founder and president, International School of Sustainable Tourism (Sustainable & Farm Tourism); Frederick D. Go, president, Robinson’s Land Corp. (Affordable Local Hotel Chain); Antonio Meloto, founder, Paraiso Farm (Social Tourism) and DILG Undersecretary Epimaco Densing for Secretary Eduardo Año (Sustainable Tourism). Not in photo is DENR Assistant Secretary Daniel Nicer (Sustainable Tourism)
