# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/manuel-v-pangilinan
# Generated: 2026-08-14T23:42:16.503Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/manuel-v-pangilinan"
name: "Manuel V. Pangilinan"
slug: "manuel-v-pangilinan"
description: "Manuel Velez Pangilinan, also known as Manny Pangilinan or by his initials MVP, is a Filipino businessman and sports patron. He is the managing director and CEO of First Pacific, a Hong Kong–based investment management and holding company with operations in the Asia-Pacific region. Pangilinan is also the chairman for First Pacific's investments in the Philippines, including the Metro Pacific Investments Corporation, PLDT, and Philex Mining Corporation. He is the chairman emeritus of the Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas (SBP) and served as its first president for two consecutive terms, from 2007 to 2018. Pangilinan is the current chairman and benefactor of his alma mater San Beda University on Mendiola St., Manila."
tagline: "Filipino businessman"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Manny_Pangilinan_2023_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Founders"
  slug: "founders"
profileType:
  name: "Founder"
  slug: "founder"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q131524"
birthDate: "1946-07-14"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           48.89
  momentum:             1.757930019556432
  historical:           5.429134666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     40
  profileCompleteness:  65
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "X"
    url:       "https://x.com/iamMVP"
    handle:    "iamMVP"
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manny_Pangilinan"
    title: "Manny Pangilinan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%88%D9%8A%D9%84_%DA%A4%D9%89._%D9%BE%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%AC%D9%8A%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%A7%D9%86"
    title: "مانويل ڤى. پانجيلينان"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://bcl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manuel_V._Pangilinan"
    title: "Manuel V. Pangilinan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pam.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manuel_V._Pangilinan"
    title: "Manuel V. Pangilinan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%88%D8%A6%D9%84_%D9%BE%D8%A7%D9%86%DA%AF%DB%8C%D9%84%DB%8C%D9%86%D8%A7%D9%86"
    title: "مانوئل پانگیلینان"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manuel_Pangilinan"
    title: "Manuel Pangilinan"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3144386"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump