Anna Marie Periquet Profile JL

Profile of Anna Marie Periquet
Anna Marie Periquet is the chairman of the Young Entrepreneurs Group of AsiaPacific (YEG-AP) under the Confederation of Asia-Pacific Chambers of Commerce and
Industry (CACCI) from 2004 to present.
She is president of AMP Business Consulting, Inc. and Anna Marie Home
Collection, Inc. She is a member of the boards of Periquet-Kessel Corporation, Initiatrix,
Inc., and Flipbook Animation, Inc.
Concurrently, she sits as president of the Aurelio Periquet, Jr. Foundation,
established in honour of her late father and a founding member of the CACCI, Dr. Aurelio
O. Periquet, Jr.
Ms. Periquet was selected as Asian representative and keynote speaker for the
numerous summits and conferences including the Council on Access to Information on
Business Regulations of the Asia Pacific Rule of Law under The World Justice Project held
in Malaysia; The Philippine Experience in Entrepreneurship Working Hand-in-Hand in
Advancing Philippine and Chinese Economies During the Women Leadership in PostCrisis Era Summit held in China; Tokyo Entrepreneurs Summit held in Japan, just to name
a few.
Ms. Periquet is the recipient of several citations and awards from various
organizations. In 2013, she was conferred the CACCI Medallion for her entrepreneurial
advocacies through the YEGAP. She was awarded by the Department of Education of the
Republic of the Philippines for her achievement as Principal Author of Republic Act 8525
or the Adopt-a-School Law in 2012. She was cited and featured in GO NEGOSYO: 55
Inspiring Stories of Women Entrepreneurs. She was cited as one of the 100 “Women Who
Take the Lead: Profiles of Women Who Have Shaped Philippine Society.” She was cited
as one of the “100 Most Successful Women in the Philippines” in celebration of Women’s
Day Centennial. She was awarded the 2006 Distinguished Woman of Service Award.
Ms. Periquet graduated cum laude from the University of the Philippines with a
degree in Broadcast Communication.
In 1994, Ms. Periquet completed the First Youth Entrepreneurship Training
Trainor's Training at the Institute of Small Scale Industries of the University of the
Philippines. She received her accreditation as Certified Trainor. Ms. Periquet then
completed a short course for Government Officials of Asia-Pacific Countries In-charge of
Youth Affairs in Kyoto University, Japan.
Ms. Periquet completed a Fellowship in Active Labour Policy Development at the
Institute for International Labour Studies of the International Labour Organization in
Geneva, Switzerland in 1995.