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Orlando O. Calundan is a Certified Public Accountant and formerly an Audit Manager at SyCip Gorres Velayo & Co. (a member of Ernst & Young Global).  He has exposures in audit of financial statements of entities in various industries such as real estate, food (quick service restaurants), manufacturing, service organizations and BPOs, automotive, holding/investment companies and more.  He also has exposures in review and audit of historical financial statements, pro forma financial statements, combined financial statements and special purpose financial statements and on internal audit engagements.


Image may contain: Arlan Vicencio, sunglasses, outdoor and closeup Arlan Vicencio is the Founder and President/CEO of akawnTHINK.  He is a Financial Coach, Mentor at EY UK Foundation’s Smart Futures Programme and  EY London Digital Ambassador.

He is an accountant who loves to count his blessings; A product of a broken family; Was financially broke; Failed miserably and countless times; Suffered from depression and anxiety; Had an epiphany; Reconciled with the Almighty; Is a work-in-progress; A student of life; Grateful servant;  Now holistically accounts and purposely thinks. He is an akawnTHINK.


Joanna Caballero is a graduate of BS in Accountancy at De La Salle Araneta University. She has been working as a Content Writer and an Online Entrepreneur since 2013, and a Social Media Manager and a Virtual Assistant since 2015.

She is the owner of the blog “The Millenial Virtual Assistant” that publishes tips about careers and business.


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