Tony Tan Caktiong built a career in business at a period when the rules of commerce were themselves changing.
The record lists Tony Tan Caktiong as Filipino entrepreneur (born 1953).
Tony Tan Caktiong was born in 1953. His recorded nationality is Philippines. He was educated at University of Santo Tomas and Asian Institute of Management.
Post-war business was mass-market and increasingly multinational, managed by professionals rather than owners.
He worked as entrepreneur.
Enterprises outlive their founders or they do not, and that is the whole test.
That the business was built from Philippines shaped it: capital, regulation and market size differ by country, and they decide what is even attemptable.
Achievements
- Educated at University of Santo Tomas and Asian Institute of Management
