Prime Orion Philippines, Inc. announced that Ms. Ruby P. Chiong has withdrawn her acceptance of her nomination to the board of directors for the January 13, 2017 Annual stockholders meeting. With her new roles within the Ayala Group, Ms. Chiong has ascertained that she might not be able to properly perform her duties and responsibilities as a director of the company if she wins in the election of directors during the meeting. The board of directors has noted and accepted her withdrawal of her acceptance of her nomination to the board.