AXA Launches Second Management Trainee Boot Camp

AXA Philippines, one of the country’s leading insurance companies, recently kicked off its management training program for students from top universities. The program aims to equip excellent students with skills for career success. Held over two productive days, the Boot Camp featured talks on financial literacy and financial planning, business case reviews, group presentations, a coastal clean-up outreach activity at Freedom Island in Parañaque, and various activities designed to build camaraderie among the participants. The program will also provide the best performing students the opportunity to have exciting careers at AXA Philippines. Photo shows this year’s participants with AXA Philippines president and CEO Rahul Hora (top row, center), flanked by chief human resources officer Jaspreet Kakar and regional head of internal audit Asia Peter Stigant, chief of retail propositions Alok Roongta, and head of human resources for internal audit group Heather Ness.

AXA Philippines is the Insurance Provider of UAAP Season 82

AXA Philippines, one of the country’s leading insurance companies, teamed up with the University Athletic Association of the Philippines (UAAP), both aiming to reach more Filipinos and instill a sense of self-belief in them through their passion for sports. Through this partnership, AXA provides insurance coverage for the UAAP organization for the duration of Season 82. Present during the partnership signing ceremony are (L-R) AXA Philippines chief customer officer Amor Balagtas, AXA Philippines president and CEO Rahul Hora, UAAP Season 82 president Emmanuel Fernandez, and UAAP executive director Rene Andrei Saguisag Jr.

La Salle Greenhills aims for third championship at the 32nd SBP-Passerelle national finals

SBP-Passerelle two-time defending SBP division champion, La Salle Greenhills, is determined to win a third consecutive championship title in the upcoming national finals of the 32nd (Small Basketeers of the Philippines) – Passerelle, the largest twin tournaments in the country, to be held on December 2-3, 2017 at the Cebu Coliseum in Cebu City.

The greenies will face Berkeley School of Baguio from Luzon, Sacred Heart School-Ateneo de Cebu from Visayas and Ferndale International School of Zamboanga from Mindanao.

Vying for the Passerelle division championship are San Beda College from the National Capital Region, International School for Better Beginnings (ISBB) from Luzon, Hua Siong College of Iloilo from Visayas and Holy Child College of Davao from Mindanao.

Organized by the country’s premier sports clinic, Basketball Efficiency Scientific Training (BEST) Center, the 32nd SBP-Passerelle Twin Tournaments is supported by MILO, in cooperation with Rain or Shine Elasto Paints, Chris Sports, and SKLZ. It allows teams of under 15 and under 12 age groups to apply what they learned in basketball training and to showcase their skills.

BEST Center is a Hall of Famer of the Philippine Sportswriters Association (PSA) for Grassroots Development and the only corporate recipient of the Olympism Award from the Philippine Olympic Committee (POC).

For more information about BEST Center’s classes and tournaments, call the hotlines 411-6260, 3723066 and 372-3065, email bestcentersports@gmail.com or follow its official Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/BESTCENTERSPORTS/.

Jordan Clarkson Visited Manila, Inspired Tenement Kids and Watched an Ateneo-La Salle Game

“Nike athlete Jordan Clarkson kicked off his second day in visit to Manila with a cultural and historical lesson at Intramuros. He then stopped by Tenement Court in Taguig, and brought Nike We Rise training to Kerry Sports at the Fort. There he took part in their training drills, played a few mini-games and even indulged in a session of “running man” with the We Rise players. He ended his visit to Manila by spectating the Ateneo – La Salle basketball match at San Juan Arena.”


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