GOVERNOR AMADO ESPINO

We welcome the **Pangasinan Dream Team** featuring **Amado Espino**, Governor of Pangasinan, for a intimate breakfast speaking event on July 5th at the Dusit Thani Makati. Joining will be Mayors of key Pangasinan cities including: **Belen Fernandez** of Dagupan (largest commercial city) **Amadeo Perez** of Urdaneta (2nd largest commercial city) **Arthur Celeste** of Alaminos (major tourist destination) **Kim Amador** of Manaoag (international pilgrimage destination) **Joseres Resuello** of San Carlos City (largest populated city) **Simplicio Rosario** of Binmaley (1st Class City) **Michael Cruz** of Umingan (1st Class City) **Eric Verzosa** of Dasol (growing tourist destionation) **Rey Untal**, President and CEO of IBPAP, the powerful BPO/Shared Services industry association, will join the event, as will **Harriet Abordo**, Deputy Director General for Operations of PEZA and **Raffy Baraan**, Development manager and former Provincial Administrator, and key Pangansinan power-broker. Pangasinan is considered one of the nation’s next great business destinations with key opportunities in tourism, BPO, agri-business, retail, real estate, etc. Not only does it have a large educated population but it is packed with more than 100 designated tourist attractions. A new super highway connects it to Metro Manila with just a few hours drive. Explosive growth is already underway in regions below it (Pampangan and Tarlac) and above it (La Union and Ilocos). Observers say Pangasinan is the next great business destination of North Luzon.