Mr. Lino P. Victorioso, Jr. takes on an expanded leadership role as Empire East moves forward with its next phase of growth
Empire East Land Holdings, Inc. is strengthening its leadership team with the appointment of Mr. Lino P. Victorioso, Jr. as Chief Operating Officer (COO), effective October 1, 2026.
Previously serving as the company's Chief Financial Officer and Chief Information Officer, Victorioso takes on an expanded role that brings his financial expertise, operational experience, and deep familiarity with the organization to the day-to-day management of Empire East.
As COO, Victorioso will help oversee the company's internal operations, departmental workflows, and process optimization strategies. Working closely with Empire East's leadership team, he will help translate the company's direction into actionable milestones while promoting greater alignment and efficiency across the organization.
The appointment comes as Empire East continues to move forward with its residential developments and long-term growth plans, backed by more than three decades of experience in building communities across key locations in Metro Manila and beyond.
Victorioso has served as a Director of Empire East since June 2024. Before taking on his roles with the company, he headed the Corporate Financial Services Division of Megaworld Corporation as Senior Assistant Vice President and held various Chief Financial Officer positions in the real estate and retail industries.
He also serves as Data Protection Officer of Megaworld Corporation.
A Certified Public Accountant, Victorioso graduated cum laude from the University of the Philippines Diliman with a degree in Business Administration and Accountancy.
His transition from CFO to COO reflects the continuity of leadership within Empire East, bringing together a strong understanding of the company's financial foundations with a broader mandate covering its operations.
As Empire East marks its 32nd year under the banner “Moving Lives Forward,” the company continues to strengthen the organization behind its communities—building the leadership, systems, and capabilities needed to support its next chapter.
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Little Baguio Terraces
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