Peter Leslie Wallace

Peter Leslie Wallace is an Australian businessman who started his professional career as an electrical engineer. He built a factory manufacturing maintenance products in the Philippines in 1975 for an American multi-national company. Subsequently,he accepted the position of Chairman of a conglomerate, Columbian Philippines, Inc., and later was CEO of Getz Corporation, the largest trading company at the time. In 1982, he founded his own company, the Wallace Business Forum.[1][2] He became a Filipino citizen in 2015.[3][4] As of 2020 he is a regular columnist for the Philippine Daily Inquirer, having had a regular opinion column there since 2012.[5]

Peter Wallace
Peter Wallace (2014)
Born
Peter Leslie Wallace
CitizenshipAustralia (birthright), Philippines (naturalized, 2015)
OccupationBusinessman, columnist

References

  1. "About Us". Wallace Business Forum. Archived from the original on June 18, 2019. Retrieved 17 August 2020.
  2. "Peter Wallace". Israel Chamber of Commerce, Philippines. August 23, 2020.
  3. "Peter Wallace now a full-fledged Filipino". Philippine Daily Inquirer. October 4, 2015.
  4. "Republic Act No. 10685". officialgazette.gov.ph. September 28, 2015.
  5. Peter Wallace (June 14, 2012). "Where I Stand". Philippine Daily Inquirer. (initial column)
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