Alfredo M. Yao (born November 26, 1943) is a Filipino businessman who is the founder of Zest-O, [1] Macay Holdings, Inc. (PSE: MACAY) and Philippine Business Bank (PSE: PBB). He served as the Special Envoy to China for Tourism and Cooperation in 2009.

Here’s a quick summary of the life of country’s juice mogul, Alfredo Yao. Humble Beginnings. Alfredo M. Yao was born on November 23, 1943 to the simplest of families. The eldest among his siblings, he had to sacrifice a lot at an early age. He lost his father and became the family breadwinner at the age of 12.

Mar 18, 2022 · Meet Alfredo Yao, the owner and founder of zest-o. He grew up in poverty and could barely finish elementary and highschool but was able to overcome those many challenges and have clearly succeed in life.

Jun 27, 2024 · But long before Zest-O became a household name, its Chinese-Filipino owner Alfredo Yao and his family struggled to make ends meet. At 17, he started his own printing business. Eventually, he was successful enough to send all of his siblings to school.

Alfredo Yao is a remarkable example of a self-made businessman who overcame poverty, hardship, and challenges to become one of the most successful entrepreneurs in the Philippines. He is the founder of Zest-O Corporation, Macay Holdings, Inc., and Philippine Business Bank, among other companies.

May 2, 2024 · Alfredo Yao is known primarily as the founder of Zest-O Corporation, a food and beverage company that produces the fruit juice drink Zest-O in doypack packaging.

Jun 14, 2015 · Engaging himself in the Philippine workforce at the age of 17, Mr. Alfredo M. Yao has proven that his formula to success is verifiable with the experiences of his own corporation, Zest-O. Celebrating 35 years of touching lives this year, Mr. Yao mustered time to dive down memory lane – immersing himself to both the struggles and the pay-offs ...

Nov 24, 2020 · Alfredo Yao is a Filipino entrepreneur and philanthropist. As the founder of Zest-O Corporation, he is considered as the juice king of the Philippines. He is also the founder of Philippine Business Bank. As of September, 2021, his net worth was $200 million according to the Forbes list of richest Filipinos.

Feb 2, 2019 · AMBASSADOR Alfredo Yao is one of the most admired businessmen in the Philippines today. The two flagship companies of his sprawling Zesto Group are the Zest-O-Corp. and RC Cola enterprises built on the foundation of Fred s …

Alfredo M. Yao is a Filipino-Chinese and a rags-to-riches businessman who founded the privately held company, Zest-O Corporation. His other businesses include Semexco Marketing, Inc., Harman Foods, Amchem Marketing, Inc., American Brands Philippines, Inc., SMI Development Corporation, Philippine Business Bank and Zest Airways.