Graham M. Coates officially set up
Antal Philippines operations in Manila on August 2008.
As a British
national who has spent the majority of his retail career overseas, working for
both multinational and family-owned retail corporations, he has a truly global
perspective in outlook and has worked in a number of culturally diverse
countries.
In his 25-year
international retail career, he has had a full executive accountability for
PandL, Strategic Planning, Sales and Profit Generation of existing and new
businesses for these multinational and family-owned corporations. He has
developed change management skills for demanding and pressurized business
environments in these culturally diverse countries and implemented modern
management practices concerning Human Resources, IT, Merchandising, Marketing
and Operations. He also has a new business development start-up and
trouble-shooting expertise in numerous overseas operations.
The Antal
Philippines Team
Antal Philippines
maintains a high level of moral integrity that enables us to foster long-term
relationships with our clients and create trust in all our dealings. I have a
highly articulate, confident and persuasive team that effectively communicates
Antal’s vision and services to achieve exceptional business performance for you.
Bong
Quema
- Managing Partner
Mirasol “Bong”
Ramos Quema is a marketing and management practitioner with over 20 years
experience in the field of product-market development and product-market brand
management. Bong’s marketing practice included mostly ‘development to market’
work in personal care consumer products, as well as service development
marketing to corporations in the fields of telecommunications and information
technology.
Lori Lava-Coates - Vice President
Lori Coates is a
multi-awarded marketing and advertising professional with over 20 years
experience in conceptualizing and writing multi-media campaigns from pitch
campaign stage to production. Lori specializes in writing and developing
creative materials from brand packaging, prit campaigns, all the way to Radio,
TV and Web advertising. She also occasionally writes scripts for stage
productions.
Lori is definitely
an ‘Influencer’ who thrives in spearheading projects from a creative angle. She
is a strong believer in approaching challenges with “out of the box” thinking.
With her strong music and stage performance background, she is adept and
comfortable presenting ideas and concepts, be it to an individual or to a large
group of people.
She is creative,
confident, enthusiastic and organized. She relishes opportunities where she can
influence and inspire people’s thinking and attitudes through her creative work.
The Antal
Philippines Vision
Our vision is to
make Antal Philippines the top-of-mind choice for international companies and
local firms looking to select key executive personnel at all levels of their
business in the Philippines and all over the world.
Graham M. Coates officially set up
Antal Philippines operations in Manila on August 2008.
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