Ricky Vargas | |
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.jpg) Vargas in 2018 | |
| 15th and 26th Chairman of the PBA Board of Governors | |
| Assumed office December 17, 2017 | |
| PBA Team | TNT Tropang Giga |
| Preceded by | Mikee Romero |
| In office August 20, 2006 – August 19, 2007 | |
| Preceded by | Eliezer Capacio |
| Succeeded by | Tony Chua |
| 10th President of the Philippine Olympic Committee | |
| In office March 5, 2018 – June 18, 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Jose Cojuangco Jr. |
| Succeeded by | Joey Romasanta |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Victorico P. Vargas February 24, 1952 Philippines[1] |
| Relations | Jorge B. Vargas (grandfather) |
| Alma mater | University of Santo Tomas |
Victorico "Ricky" P. Vargas (born February 24, 1952)[2] is a Filipino executive who served as the 10th President of the Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) from March 5, 2018, after winning over Jose Cojuangco Jr. in a court-ordered elections held on February 23, 2018, until his resignation on June 18, 2019.
He is also the president of the Association of Boxing Alliances in the Philippines (ABAP) and the chairman of the Philippine Basketball Association Board of Governors for the 2017–18 season.
At PLDT, Vargas is currently served as the Head of the company's Business Transformation Group.[3]
- ^ "Victorico P. Vargas" (PDF). Asian Boxing Confederation. Retrieved February 22, 2018.
- ^ "Vargas: from corporate job to running Philippine sports". ABS-CBN News. February 23, 2018. Retrieved February 24, 2018.
- ^ "PLDT, Smart ink seven-year US$300M deal with Amdocs" (Press release). PLDT. January 24, 2018. Retrieved February 27, 2018.