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Jon Ramon Aboitiz

Filipino businessman

In this Philippine name, the middle name or maternal family name is Melendez and the surname or paternal family name is Aboitiz.

Jon Ramon Melendez Aboitiz (April 26, 1948 – November 30, 2018)^[1] was a Filipino businessman, and president of the Aboitiz & Company Inc. (ACO) and Aboitiz Equity Ventures (AEV), part of the Aboitiz Group.^[2]^[3]^[4]^[5]

Early life

Born on April 26, 1948, he was the son of Eduardo J. Aboitiz and Francisca M. Melendez. His grandfather was Don Ramon Aboitiz, son of Paulino Aboitiz, founder of the Aboitiz Group in the late 1800s.^[6]

Aboitiz

He started with the Aboitiz Group in 1970 after graduating from the University of Santa Clara, California with a B.S. Commerce degree, major in management. From Manager, he became President of Aboitiz Shipping Corporation in 1976. From 1991 until 2008, he was president and chief ex How to write a family biography.