Filinvest Alabang, Inc. (FAI) President and CEO Ms. Catherine Ilagan has been awarded as one of Philippine Daily Inquirer’s Women of Power, joining a prestigious group of women leaders whose influence is shaping industries and communities across the country.

The award recognizes Ms. Ilagan’s leadership in community development and placemaking, particularly her role in steering FAI’s vision of building future-ready, people-centered townships and residentials. Under her leadership, Filinvest City has continued to evolve as a benchmark for integrated urban planning in the country.

The Women of Power summit highlights women who have demonstrated sustained impact in their fields while contributing to broader social and economic progress. For Ms. Ilagan, this includes championing long-term planning, inclusive growth, and environmental stewardship within FAI’s townships and residentials, as well as mentoring teams and cultivating a strong culture of collaboration across the organization.

The recognition reflects not only Ms. Ilagan’s professional achievements, but also her steady, values-driven leadership style. Since taking on the role of FAI President and CEO, she has guided the company through defining periods of progress and change by spearheading the disciplined growth of FAI’s township and residential brands in alignment with the conglomerate’s long-term vision and goals.

FAI and the broader Filinvest Group extend our congratulations to Ms. Catherine Ilagan on this milestone, which affirms her impact as a leader and her continued contribution to building communities that uplift and endure.