Peter Leslie Wallace

Peter Leslie Wallace is an Australian-born Filipino businessman and business columnist who started his professional career as an electrical engineer. He built a factory manufacturing maintenance products in the Philippines in 1975 for an American multi-national company. Subsequently, he accepted the position of Chairman of a conglomerate, Columbian Philippines, Inc., and later was CEO of Getz Corporation, the largest trading company at the time.

For other persons named Peter Wallace, see Peter Wallace (disambiguation).

Peter Wallace
Peter Wallace (2014)
Born
Peter Leslie Wallace

(1939-06-03) June 3, 1939[1]
CitizenshipAustralia (birthright), Philippines (naturalized, 2015)
Occupation(s)Businessman, columnist

In 1982, he founded his own company, the Wallace Business Forum.[2][3] He became a Filipino citizen in 2015.[4][5] He is a regular opinion columnist for the Philippine Daily Inquirer since 2012.[6]

In 2019, Wallace was appointed by President Rodrigo Duterte as member of the Ease of Doing Business and Anti-Red Tape Council of the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI).[7]

See also

References
  1. "Senate Bill No. s.500" (PDF). Philippine Senate. Retrieved 20 July 2021.
  2. "About Us". Wallace Business Forum. Archived from the original on 18 June 2019. Retrieved 17 August 2020.
  3. "Peter Wallace". Israel Chamber of Commerce, Philippines. 23 August 2020.
  4. "Peter Wallace now a full-fledged Filipino". Philippine Daily Inquirer. 4 October 2015.
  5. "Republic Act No. 10685". officialgazette.gov.ph. 28 September 2015.
  6. Peter Wallace (14 June 2012). "Where I Stand". Philippine Daily Inquirer. (initial column)
  7. "Peter Wallace named member of DTI's ease of doing biz body". www.pna.gov.ph. Retrieved 29 October 2021.
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