Background
Valdes, Carlos Joven was born on November 10, 1919 in Bacolor, Pampanga, Philippines. Son of Pedro Valdes Liongson and Antera Joven.
Philippine ambassador to Japan
Valdes, Carlos Joven was born on November 10, 1919 in Bacolor, Pampanga, Philippines. Son of Pedro Valdes Liongson and Antera Joven.
Bachelor of Science in Commerce, De La Salle College, Manila, 1940. Student, Far Eastern University, 1941. Bachelor of Laws, Philippine Law School, 1949.
Chairman Carlos J. Valdes & Company, Certified Public Accountants, 1944. With Philippine Foreign Service, 1974. Service in Vatican, Italy, Greece and Malta.
Ambassador to Japan, since 1978. Ambassador to Mongolia, since 1981. Director graduate school De La Salle University.
Past director Fidelity Surety and Assurance Company, Monte de Piedad and Savings Bank.
Trustee Meralco Foundation. President Manila Archdiocesan Community Development. Vice chairman Manila Reorganization Commission.
Member of Knights of Columbus, Philippine Marketing Association, Philippine Chamber of Commerce, Philippine Association Management Accountants, Philippine Council Management, American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, American Management Association, American Chamber of Commerce, Philippine Bar Association, International Chamber of C. (past governor, treasurer Philippine council), Philippine Institute of Certified Public Accountants (life. Past president), Lions Club.
Married Aida Abad Santos, January 18, 1945.