MS. DE GUZMAN has served as Executive Assistant to the President for Armstrong Pacific Co. and Business Development for Overseas Loan for AG Finance, Inc. since November 2003. She was the Sales and Marketing Manager for Asiagate Networks, Inc. and U-Top Technology, Inc., and Administrative Manager for I. B. Gimenez Securities, Inc..

Ms. De Guzman is a Certified Public Accountant and is a Chartered Financial Analyst candidate. She graduated from University of the Philippines with a double degree in B.S. Business Administration and Accountancy. She also holds a Masters degree in Business Administration from De La Salle University, silver medalist.