{"id":777019343,"date":"2024-09-25T09:27:42","date_gmt":"2024-09-25T12:27:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/?p=777019343"},"modified":"2026-04-22T05:47:27","modified_gmt":"2026-04-22T08:47:27","slug":"suntrust-resort-eugenio-b-reducindo-to-remain-on-the-board-as-independent-director","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/suntrust-resort-eugenio-b-reducindo-to-remain-on-the-board-as-independent-director","title":{"rendered":"Suntrust Resort: Eugenio B. Reducindo to remain on the board as independent director"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The board cited Reducindo&#8217;s independence, objective judgment and deep knowledge of the company&#8217;s operations as reasons for his re-election.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p>The Philippines.-\u00a0<strong>Suntrust Resort Holdings<\/strong>, a subsidiary of\u00a0<strong>LET Group Holdings<\/strong>, has approved the reelection of independent director <strong>Eugenio B. Reducindo<\/strong> to the board. He was initially elected in 2015<strong> <\/strong>and <strong>reelected in 2017<\/strong> but had exceeded the company\u2019s nine-year limit for independent directors. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The company said he was reelected due to his impartiality, fair judgment, comprehensive understanding of the company&#8217;s activities and extensive background in the food service sector. Reducindo is <strong>the managing director of Choice Gourmet Banquet<\/strong>, which oversees McDonald&#8217;s in the Philippines. Since 2007, he has been in charge 16 McDonald&#8217;s branches in Metro Manila, Cebu, and Iloilo. His previous roles include branch manager at Golden Arches Development, operations consultant for McDonald&#8217;s in Egypt, and assistant manager at Makati Shangri-La.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Suntrust posted a <strong>net loss of PHP555.51m (US$9.68m) <\/strong>for the second quarter of the year, down 31.55 per cent when compared to the first quarter of the year but up 238.4 per cent when compared to the same quarter of 2023.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Its only activity at present is the development of\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/suntrust-extends-deadline-for-westside-city-casino-funding\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">its\u00a0Westside City project<\/a>, which is expected\u00a0to open in\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/westside-city-casino-opening-delayed\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">the first quarter of 2025<\/a>. The US$1bn project\u00a0is set\u00a0to include\u00a0400 gaming tables and 1,200 slot machines, 450 five-star hotel rooms and 960 parking spaces.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The board cited Reducindo&#8217;s independence, objective judgment and deep knowledge of the company&#8217;s operations as reasons for his re-election.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":176,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"is_press_release":false,"is_interview":false,"is_opinion":false,"focusai_summary":"Suntrust Resort Holdings, a subsidiary of LET Group Holdings, has re-elected independent director Eugenio B. Reducindo despite his exceeding the nine-year tenure limit, citing his operational expertise. This governance decision coincides with Suntrust reporting a Q2 net loss of US$9.68m and continuing development of its US$1bn Westside City integrated resort, projected to open in Q1 2025 with substantial gaming capacity.","focusai_entities":"Suntrust Resort Holdings, LET Group Holdings, Eugenio B. Reducindo, Choice Gourmet Banquet, McDonald\u2019s, Golden Arches Development, Makati Shangri-La","focusai_location":"Philippines, Metro Manila, Cebu, Iloilo, Egypt","focusai_target_profile":"ceo_executive (0.9), regulator (0.8), compliance_legal (0.8), operator_casino (0.9), investor_analyst (0.95), supplier_vendor (0.8), journalist_researcher (0.9)","focusai_suggestions":[{"label":"Governance Implications","query":"What are the specific governance framework implications of re-electing an independent director beyond the established tenure limit, and how might this impact stakeholder confidence or regulatory scrutiny?"},{"label":"Project Financials & ROI","query":"Given Suntrust's current net loss, what is the projected capital expenditure burn rate for the Westside City project, and what are the anticipated GGR and NGR targets post-Q1 2025 opening to achieve profitability and ROI?"}],"footnotes":""},"categories":[157,16333],"tags":[24042],"class_list":["post-777019343","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business-news","category-south-east-asia-news","tag-suntrust-resort"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777019343","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/176"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=777019343"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777019343\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":777019372,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777019343\/revisions\/777019372"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=777019343"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=777019343"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=777019343"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}