Bilyonaryo Robina Gokongwei-Pe led a room of generous sponsors as they sent off the UP Fighting Maroons Men’s Basketball Team in their quest to regain the UAAP championship.
The president of Robinsons Retail Holdings, Inc. was seated at the VIP table that included Vincent Henry Go of TopBreed and Lilian Castro-Selda of PalawanPay. Representatives attended on behalf of Pampanga bilyonaryo Dennis Anthony Uy of Converge ICT and for JJ Atencio of Januarius Holdings.
Nonoy Quimbo, owner of Novellino Wines, was also part of UP’s roster of donors for the new season.
Team captain CJ Cansino vowed that the team will work hard to clinch the championship trophy in the upcoming UAAP Season 86.
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“Expect n’yo po na gagawin namin ang best namin para ibalik ulit ang championship sa UP,” he said.