Meralco Senior Vice President and Head of Regulatory Affairs and DU Regulatory Management Atty. Jose Ronald V. Valles has been honored by the San Beda University Alumni Association for his exceptional contributions to corporate law.

Atty. Valles was conferred the 2025 Distinguished Bedan for Corporate Practice – Law award during the Red and White Ball held on 24 March 2025 at The Manila Hotel. He was unanimously selected by the alumni body for his 27-year career marked by excellence and unwavering dedication to the legal profession.

The prestigious award is granted annually to select San Beda alumni who exemplify the spirit of the institution through their achievements, service to the Filipino public, and contributions to the global community.

In his role at Meralco, Atty. Valles has played a key part in steering the company through the complex regulatory environment of the energy sector. His leadership has been pivotal in ensuring regulatory compliance and introducing strategic innovations that have strengthened the company’s operational success.