Early Life and Education
Elizabeth Sy, born in 1952, is the second child of the late Henry Sy, the founder of the SM Group. She earned a Bachelor of Business Administration degree from Maryknoll College. She started her career as an assistant at the Manila Royal Hotel, her father's first hotel business.
Rise to Success
Following in the footsteps of her older sister Teresita, Elizabeth has made a name for herself and has driven the family's hotels and convention division to even greater levels of success. She is the President and Chairman of SM Hotels and Conventions Corp. (SMHCC), overseeing the management and growth of several hotels and convention centers.
Key Business Strategies
Elizabeth Sy has been instrumental in leading SMHCC to prosperity by implementing improvements and innovations across their properties. Her goal is to provide guests with exceptional hospitality and convention facilities.
Philanthropy
While specific figures for her philanthropy could not be found, the SM Group, under her family's leadership, is known for its extensive philanthropic initiatives. The SM Group, through the SM Foundation, is involved in various projects that focus on education, healthcare, and community development.
