Freddie M. Garcia
Filipino media executive (born 1944)
Federico "Freddie" M. García (Tagalog pronunciation: [gaɾˈsɪa]; born July 13, 1944), also known as FMG, is a Filipino business executive who served as President of ABS-CBN Corporation, the largest media conglomerate in the Philippines, from May 26, 1997 to December 31, 2003, and one of the four co-founders of Star Magic.2
From Wikipedia’s article on Freddie M. Garcia (this version), CC BY-SA 4.0.
Born Jul 13, 1944.1
Companies
- Star MagicFounder9
Early life and education
- Date not recordedUniversity of the Philippines3
Career
Occupation: entrepreneur.5
- Date not recordedFounded Star Magic4
García began his career with ABS-CBN as sales executive in 1966 until 1972, when the network was shut down following the declaration of Martial law in the Philippines. He then moved to GMA Radio Television Arts from 1974 to 1986.
García rejoined ABS-CBN in 1987 as Executive Vice-President and General Manager. He became its president and chief operating officer in 1998 until 2003. He rejoined ABS-CBN as a board director and management consultant in 2006.
From Wikipedia’s article on Freddie M. Garcia (this version), CC BY-SA 4.0.
Personal life
García attended the College of Business Administration at the University of the Philippines Diliman.
From Wikipedia’s article on Freddie M. Garcia (this version), CC BY-SA 4.0.
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- 1WikidataFreddie M. Garcia on Wikidata
- 2WikipediaFreddie M. Garcia on Wikipedia
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- 9WikidataStar Magic, Founder