ARTHUR PHILIP BAIZAS ALVENDIA

#7 Cecileville Street, White Plains, Quezon City, Philippines, 1110. Telephone (+632) 911-5270 Fax (+632) 9115215 Email aalvendi@AIM.edu.ph
BACKGROUND SUMMARY
My "core-competence", so to speak, is the line of marketing. I have held positions that have honed my skills on most aspects of handling consumer/ retail products and, to some extent, as well as financial services. I believe that I would be most effective in a job that will stimulate my creativity, encourage generative learning and systems thinking, and hone my ability to make decisions.
EDUCATION
Asian Institute of Management, Manila, Philippines, 1997-1999 Candidate for the Degree of Master in Business Management Ateneo de Manila University,1992 BA Management Economics
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Universal Robina Corporation, 1994-1997 Assistant Product Manager, Dairy Products Division My job centered on comprehensive Brand Management. I was responsible for managing the all the aspects of my assigned Brands from the birth of the product concept, to product and packaging development, product launch, media and below the line advertising strategy, brand monitoring and all the way to category management and trade relations. Moreover, my job entailed close coordination with the different departments, which include manufacturing, sales, research and development, corporate marketing services, and top management. China Banking Corporation, 1992 - August 1993 Financial Analyst - Specialized Lending & Home Financing Group I was responsible for preparing feasibility studies on projects and was responsible for "re-engineering" financial statements of companies to assess their eligiblity for funding from World Bank, Development Bank of the Philippines, Overseas Economic Cooperation Fund and the Asian Development Bank.
OTHER INFORMATION
Just a bit of information on my other interests outside the professional world: I enjoy motorsports and I am an active member of the Philippine International Karting Association. I have been competing in both local and international kart races and I have recently moved to racing saloon cars. In 1997, I was the sole representative of the Philippines to the World Cup Karting Championships at Suzuka Japan as endorsed by the Philippine Sports Commission.