Aboitiz Unveils 2016 Academic Programs At Annual Academe Luncheon

The Aboitiz Group continues to build on its strong ties with various colleges and universities as it presented its lineup of academic initiatives for the year at the annual Aboitiz Academe Luncheon.

Last March 2, Aboitiz officially kicked off the applications for the Group’s student-focused initiatives dubbed the Future Talents Program. These programs are designed to empower third- and fourth-year students by equipping them with the educational opportunities to succeed. Aside from holding company Aboitiz Equity Ventures, Inc., participating in the Future Talents Program are different Aboitiz business units in select industries such as power (AboitizPower), banking (UnionBank), and food (Pilmico).

Individual initiatives under the Future Talents Program include:

Scholarship Programs

• Aboitiz College Scholarship Program
• AboitizPower Scholarship-Cadetship Program
• Pilmico College Scholarship Program

Student Development Programs

• Aboitiz On-The-Job Training Program
• Aboitiz Green Fashion Revolution
• Aboitiz Speaker’s Box Lecture Series
• Aboitiz Future Leaders Business Summit
• Pilmico Junior Veterinary Medicine and Animal Science Congress

Graduate to Career Programs

• SN Aboitiz Power SPARK Program
• UnionBank LEAD Management Trainee Program

“We are pleased to offer better learning opportunities for Filipino students through our Aboitiz Future Talents Program. We hope that by forging a solid educational foundation for our students, we are able to help secure and shape the future of our country,” Txabi Aboitiz, AEV Chief Human Resources Officer, said.

For more information on the Aboitiz Future Talents Program, you may visit http://careers.aboitiz.com/futuretalents/ or email careers@aboitiz.com. You may also follow AboitizCareers on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and YouTube.