Arch. Kaydee Velasco is Asia Leaders Award 2020 Young CEO of the year

The biggest and most talk of the town recognition event from the previous year even during pandemic is Asia Leaders Awards. Held at Inagiku, Makati Shangrila Hotel and attended by leaders who are making a difference even amidst this crisis.

The prestigious award giving body of Asia Leaders Awards (ALA) acknowledges leaders that in spite of this challenging period are successful in reaching out to those who are in need still even outside their community. ALA recognizes leaders around Asia that should be emulated and be an inspiration to others.

The young CEO of KMV Asia Development Corporation, Arch. Kaydee Marie Velasco is the recipient of “Young CEO of the Year: Real Estate” for her success in developing multiple real estate properties and by reaching out to the Frontliners and indigents.

The winner of this award proves that being young is not a hindrance to succeed in the field of business. This award recognizes those 40s and under who play an significant role in developing and improving their community, business industry and professional arenas.

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