The Council is pleased to invite you to our 2026 Q1 Philippines Committee Call. During the call, the team will discuss the Committee’s draft 2026 workplan and proposed objectives, themes, and activities for the year ahead, with a special emphasis on the Philippines' ASEAN Chairship year.

Leslie Chong is the Vice President of Public Affairs, Communications, and Sustainability (PACS) for Coca-Cola ASEAN & South Pacific. Leslie brings more than two decades of experience in Asia Pacific in government and regulatory affairs across some of the biggest names in the consumer goods industry. Prior to joining Coca-Cola, Leslie was Vice President of Corporate Affairs, Asia Pacific for Suntory Beverage & Food. He has held key leadership roles at Diageo and British American Tobacco, following a career in the public sector with Enterprise Singapore. Leslie has vast experience leading public policy, government affairs, communications and sustainability teams in China, Taiwan, HK, Southeast Asia, Asia Pacific, South Asia and Africa. Leslie holds a degree from National University of Singapore and is fluent in English and Mandarin. Leslie lives in Singapore with his wife, three sons and dog. In his free time, he enjoys cycling and reading.

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