The Subdivision and Housing Developers Association- Central Visayas’ (SHDA-CV), in partnership with HLURB Central Visayas Region, and Pag-IBIG Fund held the Housing Summit 2016 at the SM Northwing on October 24-27, 2016. The event is part of the celebration of the Housing Month.
The event discussed new approaches in building homes and fulfilling the housing needs of the growing population in Central Visayas. It also showcased various housing developers and exhibitors and had the theme: “Expanding Visions: Building towards A Sustainable Future.”
This year’s conference shed a light into 15 various topics, distributed among the summit’s four fundamental components: “The Economic and Market Overview of the Region,” featuring talks from Cebu Business Club’s Executive Director, Perry Fajardo; KMC MAG Savills’ Managing Director, Michael McCullough, and UA&P’s President, Dr. Winston Conrad B. Padojinog; “Infrastructure Initiatives,” headlined by speeches from Metro Cebu Development Coordinating Board’s Chairman of the Executive Committee, Gordon Alan Joseph; Cebu City Transportation Office’s Executive Director, Atty. Rafael Christopher Yap; Department of Public Works and Highways’ Regional Director for Regional 7, Ador Canlas; and Johndorf Ventures Corporation’s President and CEO, Mr. Richard Lim; “Building a Sustainable Future,” presenting topics from Palafox Associates’ Principal Architect in Urban Planning, Arch. Felino Palafox; and APEC Architect, Arch. Ma. Lourdes “Joy” Onozawa; and finally, “The Pillars of the Housing Industry,” featuring discourses by the Home Development Mutual Fund Task Force Head in Business Development, Juanito V. Eje; HLURB’s CEO, Atty. Antonio Bernardo; and SHDA National’s President himself, Rodel Racadio. Highlighting the conference, SHDA-CV has invited Housing and Urban Development Coordinating Council’s Secretary General, Atty. Angel R. Ojastro III to exemplify the National Shelter Program.
