WALK OF FAME YEAR 18

INDUCTEE PROFILE

ATTY. FELIPE GOZON
TELEVISION | DECEMBER 8, 1939
MANILA, PHILIPPINES

Felipe Enrique "Henry" Lapuz Gozon, born on December 8, 1939, is a Filipino lawyer and business executive. He currently serves as the chairman and adviser of the board of GMA Network Inc., one of the Philippines' largest media networks.

A lawyer by training, the Yale-educated Gozon is credited with leading the successful turnaround   of   GMA   Network.   He   transformed   the   network   from   a   leading   television network in the Philippines to its current status, at times surpassing the long-dominant ABS-CBN in nationwide ratings, particularly in Mega Manila in 1997 and 2004. During his   tenure,   the   network   has   also   maintained   stability   in   revenue,   primarily   from advertising and other sources.