Personal Background:

Name : DANILO “DANNY” VALENTON FAUSTO

Address : 48 Don Gregorio Street, Don Antonio Heights, Quezon City

Date of Birth : January 12, 1953

Place of Birth : Talavera, Nueva Ecija

Telephone No : 931-5989 / 951-0001

Married to : Ofelia Rimando Gaite, CPA, graduate of UP with a degree in BS in Business

Administration & Accountancy

Children : Emmanuel, 29, Grade School & High School at the Ateneo de Manila; Bachelor

of Arts at UP; Post-graduate Studies at UP and Ateneo; currently VP-

Operations, DVF Dairy Farm

: Christine, 27, Grade School & High School at St. Scholastica’s College;

Bachelor of Science in Biology at UP; Doctor of Medicine at UERMMMC; 2nd

Year Resident in Surgery at the Ospital ng Makati

: Raquel, 23, Grade School & High School at St Scholastica’s College; AB Fine

Arts major in Advertising at the UST; Film Making at the New York Film

Academy, USA; currently a freelance graphics specialist and film production

assistant

Educational Background:

Elementary : San Sebastian College

High School : San Sebastian College

College : University of the Philippines, AB Economics

Post Graduate : De La Salle University, MBA, 1975 to 1978

Fields of Endeavour & Advocacy

I Countryside development and livelihood sustainability through dairy farming

1) Current Position in the agriculture sector

o National Chairman, Dairy Confederation of the Philippines,

o Member, Advisory Board of the Philippine Carabao Center, Dept. of Agriculture

o Member, Livestock Development Council

o Vice Chairman, National Food and Agricultural Council

o Member, General Assembly of the Dairy Development Foundation

o Convenor, Fresh Milk Board for Luzon

o Convenor, Northern Luzon Chamber of Dairy Industry

o Chairman, Dairy Committee, Philippine Chamber of Agriculture and Food, Inc.

o Interim President, Philippine Meat and Dairy Producers’ Council

o Chairman, Talavera Dairy Cooperative, Inc.

o President, DVF Dairy Farm, Inc.

2) The Dairy Confederation of the Philippines is the apex organization of all dairy

federations, primary dairy cooperatives and dairy farmers all over the Philippines.

Dairycon is the sounding board of government major policies in the livestock sector

including dairy. Dairycon members include 10 dairy federations, 380 dairy

cooperatives involving 20,000 dairy farmers nationwide.

3) To allow poor farmers to enjoy the benefits of dairy farming, Danny established the

Talavera Dairy Cooperative and set up a system of dairy farming and animal dispersal

in partnership with foreign investors, Overseas Filipino Workers and individual

investors in Metro Manila, improving and changing the lives of thousands of farmers

in the countryside.

4) DVF Dairy Farm, Inc. operates a dairy processing plant in Talavera, Nueva Ecija

providing a ready market for dairy farmers’ produce. DVF dairy products, which go

under the brand name Gatas ng Kalabaw, are sold at SM Supermarkets, Hypermart,

Super Saver, Robinsons, Rustan’s, Ever, Shopwise, Tiendesitas, Market Market,

Puregold, Greenhills, Festival Mall and other outlets

5) He is the author of the book entitled “Dare to Dream, A Filipino Entrepreneur’s Tale

of Success in Dairy Farming”, available at Metro Manila Bookstores

II Local Government Autonomy

1) Pioneered and main intervener in local government bond flotation and other credit

facilities as an alternative means of sourcing funds for LGUs for its income

generating priority projects particularly agricultural projects such as fish ports, post

harvest facilities, cold storage facilities and meat processing, empowering them will

true and real autonomy.

2) He acted as financial advisors for 35 LGUs and designed and packaged over P6

Billion worth of LGU bonds or municipal bonds and other credit facilities for their

priority projects.

3) He is President of Preferred Ventures Corporation, the corporate vehicle in the design

and packaging of LGU government bonds

Other Professional Experiences:

1) His first job was at the Rural Bank of Talavera as Credit Officer, Loan Appraiser and

later as Assistant General Manager, trained and supervised at the Bangko Sentral ng

Pilipinas

2) In 1975, he moved to Manila where he worked as Assistant Manager for Corporate

Planning Department at the Mitsui & Company, a large Japanese trading firm.

3) He later moved to the National Housing Authority (NHA) involved in investments,

planning and project implementation. It was at the NHA where he was exposed to the

bond market as he helped execute the first biggest takeout of home mortgages from

the various programs of NHA to the National Home Mortgage Finance Corporation.

This heralded the start of the secondary mortgage market in the Philippines. He was

awarded a Meritorious Service Award and the Plaque of Commendation for

Exemplary and Distinguished Service by the NHA.

4) In 1982, he had a short stint as Senior Manager of the First Summa Savings and

Mortgage Bank and as Vice President of the Capital Bank of Makati.

5) In 1983, Danny, together with some of his close associates, established the Preferred

Securities Corporation, holding a seat at the former Makati Stock Exchange, where he

was the Executive Vice President and General Manager.

6) While doing bonds and securities trading, Danny taught finance subjects to

graduating classes at St. Scholastica’s College in Manila.

7) In 1995, he served as EVP and Chief Operating Officer of the Omico Corporation, a

company listed at the Philippine Stock Exchange, and concurrently sat as Treasurer of

Omico Kapital, an investment house.

8) He is also a member of –

a. Financial Executive Institute of the Philippines (FINEX)

b. Management Association of the Philippines (MAP)

c. Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI)

d. Philippine Food Processors & Exporters Organizations, Inc. (Philfoodex)

e. Brotherhood of Christian Businessmen and Professionals (BCBP)

f. Philippine Inventors Society

As a Civic Leader:

1) In 1988, he joined the Rotary Club of New Manila East, and served as Director of the

different avenues of service.

a. He was awarded –

i. Most Outstanding Service Director of the club in 1992

ii. Most Outstanding Rotarian for the Rotary Year 2000-2001

iii. Exemplary Leadership Award, Rotary International District 3780

b. He is a major donor of the Rotary Foundation & his family, a Paul Harris

Family.

c. He became a club President in 2002, and earned for his club, 20 major District

awards and the worldwide Rotary International Public Relations Award.

d. He held several District positions such as Assistant Governor Representative,

twice Assistant District Governor, and the District Chairman of the Vocational

Service Committee

e. By unanimous choice and unchallenged, elevated to the highest position in the

district as Rotary International District Governor for District 3780 (whole

of Quezon City supervising 93 Rotary Clubs) for Rotary Year 2007-2008.

f. Chairman of the Rotary Leadership Institute District 3780 & Executive

Director of RLI Philippines Division for Rotary Year 2008 up to present and

also current Chairman of the Rotary Academy RI District 3780.

g. RY 2009-2010, Chairman of the Council of Governors, D3780 and Vice

Chairman, Philippine College of Rotary Governors

Awards and Recognitions:

1) June 28, 2010 Presidential Award for Agriculture (individual category) given

in Malacañan Palace by the President of the Republic of the Philippines

2) Philippine Marketing Excellence Award by Asian Institute of Marketing and

Entrepreneurship

3) Philippine Business Achievers Award by Confederation of Sales and

Marketing Professionals in the Philippines

4) Three Times recipient Huwarang Filipino National Awards: 1) Cooperative

Development, 2) Business and Industry, and 3) Public Service by the

Philippine broadcasting System, Radyo ng Bayan (DZRB), NBN Channel 4

and the Huwarang Filipino Foundation. In November 2008 he was given the

Huwarang Pilipino Hall of Fame Award

5) Most Outstanding Entrepreneur of Nueva Ecija in year 2001, given by the

Phil. Chamber of Commerce and Industry and the Department of Trade

6) Gawad ng Parangal sa Larangan ng Pagnenegosyo by the Chancellor of the

University of the Philippines, Manila

7) Certificate of Recognition as one of the successful graduates of the College of

Arts and Sciences of the University of the Philippines, Manila.

8) University of the Philippines, Manila, Commencement Speaker of graduating

class of the College of Arts and Sciences, April 20, 2006.

9) Dakilang Lakan Awardee, as a fitting tribute for exemplifying the virtues of a

Filipino as a leader who unselfishly made a difference in the lives of our

fellowmen both nationally and globally, given by the Magigiting na

Manggagawa Foundation, December 16, 2007.

10) 25th

Commencement Speaker, March 2007, Good Samaritan Colleges

11) Commendation for Exemplary and Distinguished Service by the National

Housing Authority in 1982 and a Meritorious Service Award in 1978 by the

same government agency

12) Recipient of different plaques of recognition, special citations and

appreciations for acting as guest of honor, speaker, resource person and

lecturer of different academic classes, conferences, conventions, and seminars

of universities, colleges, local government units, FINEX, MAP, associations,

foundations, cooperatives, rotary clubs, etc..