C05575-2020

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSIONSEC FORM 17-C

CURRENT REPORT UNDER SECTION 17
OF THE SECURITIES REGULATION CODE
AND SRC RULE 17.2(c) THEREUNDER

1. Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)
Aug 5, 2020
2. SEC Identification Number
ASO94-03992
3. BIR Tax Identification No.
003-871-592
4. Exact name of issuer as specified in its charter
Global Ferronickel Holdings, Inc.
5. Province, country or other jurisdiction of incorporation
Makati, Philippines
6. Industry Classification Code(SEC Use Only)
7. Address of principal office
7F Corporate Business Center, 151 Paseo de Roxas cor. Arnaiz St. Makati City Postal Code 1228
8. Issuer's telephone number, including area code
(02) 7519 7888
9. Former name or former address, if changed since last report
not applicable
10. Securities registered pursuant to Sections 8 and 12 of the SRC or Sections 4 and 8 of the RSA
Title of Each Class Number of Shares of Common Stock Outstanding and Amount of Debt Outstanding
common shares 6,072,357,151
11. Indicate the item numbers reported herein
9

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Global Ferronickel Holdings, Inc.FNI

PSE Disclosure Form 4-8 - Change in Directors and/or Officers
(Resignation/Removal or Appointment/Election)
References: SRC Rule 17 (SEC Form 17-C) and
Section 4.4 of the Revised Disclosure Rules

Subject of the Disclosure

Election of Independent Director Mr. Sergio Ortiz-Luis Jr.

Background/Description of the Disclosure

Election of Independent Director Mr. Sergio Ortiz-Luis Jr.

Mr. Ortiz-Luis, Jr. was elected as Independent Director of Global Ferronickel Holdings, Inc. on August 5, 2020. He is also an Independent Director of other publicly listed companies namely: Alliance Global Group, Inc., Forum Pacific, Inc., Jolliville Holdings and SPC Power Corporation. He is also the Chairman of Waterfront Philippines, Inc. and a director of Wellex Industries, Incorporated.

He is Vice-Chairman of Export Development Council, member of Industry Development Council and a private sector representative in The Philippine Bamboo Council.

He is Honorary Chairman and Treasurer of the Philippine Chamber of Commerce & Industry and President & CEO of Philippine Exporters Confederations, Inc.

He obtained his Bachelor of Science in Liberal Arts and in Business Administration from the De La Salle College. He is also a Masters in Business Administration Candidate at De La Salle College. He has a PhD in Business Administration hc from Angeles University foundation, PhD in Humanities hc from Central Luzon Agricultural College, PhD in Business Technology hc from Eugelio Rodriguez University, and PhD in Capital Management hc from the Academy of Multiskills, UK.

He has been appointed Honorary Consul General of the Consulate of Romania in the Philippines (2015 to present), Treasurer of Consular Corps of the Philippines and Honorary Adviser of International Association of Educators for World Peace.

He was also the recipient of the Sino Phil Asia International Peace Award and the Gawad Parangal ng Rizal in Entrepreneurship in 2019 and 2017, respectively.

Resignation/Removal or Replacement
Name of Person Position/Designation Effective Date of Resignation/Cessation of term
(mmm/dd/yyyy)
Reason(s) for Resignation/Cessation
- - - -
Election or Appointment
Name of Person Position/Designation Date of Appointment/Election
(mmm/dd/yyyy)
Effective Date of Appointment Election
(mmm/dd/yyyy)
Shareholdings in the Listed Company Nature of Indirect Ownership
Direct Indirect
Sergio Ortiz-Luis Jr. Independent Director August 5, 2020 August 5, 2020 1 0 n.a.
Promotion or Change in Designation
Name of Person Position/Designation Date of Approval
(mmm/dd/yyyy)
Effective Date of Change
(mmm/dd/yyyy)
Shareholdings in the Listed Company Nature of Indirect Ownership
From To Direct Indirect
- - - - - - - -
Other Relevant Information

Amended to include the qualifications of Mr. Sergio Ortiz-Luis Jr.

Filed on behalf by:
Name Eveart Grace Pomarin-Claro
Designation Corporate Secretary and Alternate Corporate Information Officer