Senior Partner, and former Managing Partner, Gancayco Balasbas & Associates Law Offices;
Chairman of the Board of Trustees, GS1 Philippines, Inc. (registry and administrator of the international Barcode and QR Code systems in Philippine commerce);
Director, and former Chairman of the Board of Directors, Authority of the Freeport Area of Bataan (AFAB);
Director, and General Counsel, Manila Pavilion Hotel / Acesite (Phils.) Hotel Corporation;
Director, LikeCash Asia & the Pacific Corporation (LikeCash);
Corporate Secretary, Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Inc.;
Member of the Council, former Senior Vice President, and Past Philippine Group President, Asian Patent Attorneys Association (APAA);
Director, Past Chairman and Past President, Intellectual Property Association of the Philippines (the bar association of Intellectual Property Law practitioners);
Member, and Past National Group President, Association Internationale pour la Protection de la Properiete Intellectualle (AIPPI);
Member, Past Councilor, and Past Philippine Group Head, ASEAN Intellectual Property Association;
Member, Philippine Exporters Confederation, Inc. (PHILEXPORT);
Member, Philippines-Korea Economic Council;
Member, International Trademark Association (USA);
Education
University of the Philippines - Diliman
AB Political Science (1975-1978)
Bachelor of Laws (1979-1983)
Universite Robert Schuman - Strasbourg, France
intensive Course on Industrial Property (1998)
Notable Affiliations
Past District Governor, Rotary International District 3780, Rotary Year 2010-2011;
Past Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Philippine College of Rotary Governors (the organization of all past, present, and future Rotary Governors in the 10 Rotary Districts of the Philippines);
Legal Counsel, Help & Assistance for Rotary Philippine Districts (building and rehabilitating schools at typhoon-ravaged areas);