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Jose Layug
Director/Board Member at
CITICORE ENERGY REIT CORP.
Net worth: 34 $ as of 30/05/2026
Profile
Jose M.
Layug is currently Chairman at Citicore Property Managers, Inc.; Lead Independent Director at Oriental Petroleum & Minerals Corp.
starting 2025; Lead Independent Director at Citicore Energy REIT Corp.
since 2021; Independent Director at Upgrade Energy Philippines, Inc. and Phinma Solar Corp.; Senior Partner at Puno & Puno Law Offices since 2013; Member of The Association of the Bar of the City of New York, International Bar Association, and Integrated Bar of the Philippines; Senior Partner at Divina & Uy Law Offices; and Dean at the University of Makati since 2018.
Former roles include Chairman of the National Renewable Energy Board from 2016 to 2018; Independent Director at Vivant Corp.
(Philippines); Senior Counsel-Negotiations at Chevron Corp.; Undersecretary at the Philippines Department of Energy from 2010 to 2012; Senior Associate at SyCip Salazar Hernandez & Gatmaitan from 1996 to 2006; and Legal Manager at UC38 LLC from 2007 to 2010.
Education includes graduate degree from Cornell University in 2000 and undergraduate and graduate degrees from the University of the Philippines.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18/06/2025 | 100 ( 0% ) | 34 $ | 30/05/2026 | |
| 07/06/2026 | 1 ( 0% ) | 0 $ | 30/05/2026 |
Jose Layug active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| CITICORE ENERGY REIT CORP. | Director/Board Member | 24/05/2021 |
| ORIENTAL PETROLEUM AND MINERALS CORPORATION | Director/Board Member | 22/06/2022 |
International Bar Association
 International Bar Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as an organization of representatives of legal practitioners, bar associations and law societies | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
The Association of the Bar of the City of New York
 The Association of the Bar of the City of New York Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a voluntary association of lawyers and law students | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Integrated Bar of the Philippines | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Puno & Puno Law Offices
 Puno & Puno Law Offices Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides legal services | Corporate Officer/Principal | 31/12/2012 |
University of Makati
 University of Makati Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal | 31/12/2017 |
Divina & Uy Law Offices
 Divina & Uy Law Offices Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides legal services | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Former positions of Jose Layug
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National Renewable Energy Board | Chairman | 31/12/2017 |
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Training of Jose Layug
Experiences
Positions held
Active
Inactive
Listed companies
Private companies
Connections
77
1st degree connections
17
1st degree companies
Male
Female
Members of the board
Executives
Linked companies
| Private companies | 17 |
|---|---|
Chevron Corp.
 Chevron Corp. Integrated OilEnergy Minerals Produces crude oil and natural gas & manufactures transportation fuels, lubricants & petrochemicals | Energy Minerals |
Oriental Petroleum & Minerals Corp.
 Oriental Petroleum & Minerals Corp. Oil & Gas ProductionEnergy Minerals Explores, develops and produces petroleum and mineral resources | Energy Minerals |
Cornell University
 Cornell University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Vivant Corp. (Philippines)
 Vivant Corp. (Philippines) Alternative Power GenerationUtilities Engages in generation and distribution of power and provides investment services | Utilities |
University of the Philippines
 University of the Philippines Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
SyCip Salazar Hernandez & Gatmaitan
 SyCip Salazar Hernandez & Gatmaitan Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides legal advice | Commercial Services |
Puno & Puno Law Offices
Puno & Puno Law Offices Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides legal services | Commercial Services |
The Association of the Bar of the City of New York
The Association of the Bar of the City of New York Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a voluntary association of lawyers and law students | Commercial Services |
International Bar Association
International Bar Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as an organization of representatives of legal practitioners, bar associations and law societies | Commercial Services |
Integrated Bar of the Philippines | |
UC38 LLC
 UC38 LLC Oil & Gas ProductionEnergy Minerals Engages in geophysical, geological, and other exploration services for oil and gas | Energy Minerals |
Philippines Department of Energy
 Philippines Department of Energy General GovernmentGovernment Formulates and implements programs to ensure stable energy in the country | Government |
National Renewable Energy Board | |
Divina & Uy Law Offices
Divina & Uy Law Offices Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides legal services | Commercial Services |
University of Makati
University of Makati Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Citicore Energy REIT Corp.
 Citicore Energy REIT Corp. Real Estate Investment TrustsFinance Acts as a Real Estate Investment Trust/REIT | Finance |
Citicore Property Managers, Inc. |
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