Background

Mendoza, Sonny Aventurado was born on December 12, 1959 in Manila, The Philippines. Son of Arturo Valencia Mendoza and Alma Ocampo Aventurado.

Education

Bachelor in Business Management cum laude, International University, Manila, 1986.

Career

Marketing assistant, Philippine Education Company, Inc., Manila, 1980-1981; managing partner, Bachelor of Medicine Publs., Manila, 1981-1987; proprietor, Country Publishing, Manila, since 1981; proprietor, Sampress, Manila, since 1988; proprietor, Sonny A. Mendoza Enterprises, Manila, since 1989; founding chairman, president, Sonny A. Mendoza Public, Inc., Manila, since 1995. Member Citibank-Citigold, Makan, The Philippines, since 1989. Distributor alphabet Direct Sales and Distribution Corporation, Mandaluyong, The Philippines, 1997.

Achievements

• Sonny Aventurado Mendoza has been listed as a notable Publisher, editor, writer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Patron Visual Artists Cooperative of the Phillipines, Manila, since 1993. Founding president Sonny A. Mendoza Foundation, Inc., Quezon City, The Philippines, since 1993. President Association Parian Center Owners, Inc., Quezon City, 1992.

Interests

• Avocations: art collecting, travel, farming, swimming, writing.

Connections

Married Perlita Mapoy Villangca, June 17, 1995.

Father:

Arturo Valencia Mendoza

Mother:

Alma Ocampo Aventurado

Spouse:

Perlita Mapoy Villangca