As the Chief Investments Specialist of the Board of Investments Cebu Office, Ms. Floreza
Alpuerto leads the BOI’s investment promotion and facilitation initiatives across the Visayas,
helping connect local opportunities with global investors and strategic partners.

Ms. Alpuerto has represented the BOI in numerous international business and diplomatic
engagements and has led major investment missions, including the 2023 Hong Kong Business
and Recruitment Summit. She has also supported inbound delegations from the US, Japan,
China, Germany, and other countries—actively promoting the provinces in the Visayas as
rising investment destinations.

Before joining the BOI in 2020, Ms. Alpuerto served as the Local Economic and Investment
Promotion Officer of the Cebu Provincial Government. Prior to shifting to public service, she

used to work in the private industry, particularly in the IT-BPM sector, as well as in non-
government organizations. She graduated Bachelor of Arts in Mass Communication from the

University of the Philippines Cebu and completed her Master in Public Administration degree
from the Southwestern University PHINMA.

With her strong background in public administration and communications, Ms. Alpuerto brings
both policy insight and practical experience in fostering partnerships that drive regional growth.