Sonak Retail Group is pleased to announce the appointment of AC Legarda as its new President. Ms. Legarda brings over 32 years of experience in the Philippine retail real estate industry, with a proven track record in property operations, management, and business development.
Ms. Legarda’s extensive experience in both commercial and residential real estate will be instrumental in amplifying Sonak’s current presence in the Philippines, which currently retails ASICS and Onitsuka Tiger. She is also committed to onboarding new ventures, which includes a large Japanese retail brand, further solidifying Sonak’s position in the sports, lifestyle, and fashion industries.
“I am honored to join Sonak Retail and contribute to its continued growth and success,” said Ms. Legarda. “I look forward to leveraging my expertise to expand our portfolio and strengthen our relationships with partners and customers at a time of rapid growth for the company.”
Prior to joining Sonak, Ms. Legarda held key leadership positions at Ayala Malls, where she gained invaluable insights into the Philippine real estate market. Her deep understanding of the industry, combined with her strong business acumen, will be a valuable asset to Sonak.
Sonak Corporation is confident that Ms. Legarda’s leadership will propel Sonak Retail to new heights. Her appointment marks an exciting new chapter for the company, and we are eager to see the positive impact she will have on our business.
Anil Buxani, CEO of Sonak Corporation, expressed enthusiasm about Legarda’s appointment, stating, “We are thrilled to welcome AC to the Sonak family. Her extensive experience and proven leadership will be invaluable as we continue to expand our presence in the Philippines. We are confident that she will drive Sonak Retail to even greater heights.”