Mark López (Filipino executive)


Martin "Mark" Lagdaméo López is the chairman of ABS-CBN Corporation, the largest entertainment and media conglomerate in the Philippines, with investments primarily in television, radio, cable telecommunications, and film production.

Education

López completed INSEAD’s general management program in 2017, received his Executive Masters in Business Administration degree from the Asian Institute of Management in 2003, and earned his bachelor’s degree in Business Administration from Menlo College, California in 1994.

Career

Before joining ABS-CBN, López was the vice president and chief information officer of Manila Electric Company. He also served as president of e-Meralco Ventures Inc until 2010. He joined ABS-CBN as its chief technology officer. As chief technology officer, he set the company’s strategic directions and ensured operational excellence in information and communications, and technology broadcast engineering.
López was elected chairman on April 18, 2018, succeeding his cousin Eugenio "Gabby" López III, who served as chairman since 1997.