BY GILBERT P. BAYORAN
Businesswoman Olivia V. Yanson reported that her group has completed a series of stockholders’ meetings for all the operating companies of the Yanson Group of Bus Companies.
This was the message delivered by Yanson matriarch during the annual stockholders meeting of Countryside Food Resources Corporation on March 1, according to a press statement issued by the group.
It said that group held stockholders’ meetings for Vallacar Transit, Inc. on December 4 last year; followed by Ceres Liner Travel and Tours on January 3; Mindanao Star Bus Transport Inc. on Jan. 15; Bachelor Express Inc. on Jan. 16; Southern Star Bus Transit Inc. on Jan. 17; Ceres Transport Inc. and Goldstar Bus Transit Inc. on February 7; Rural Transit (Mindanao) Inc. on Feb. 9; and Countryside Food Resources Corp. on March 1.
During the Countryside Food annual meeting, the statement added that Olivia V. Yanson, Leo Rey Yanson, Ginnette Y. Dumancas, Charles M. Dumancas, Anita G. Chua, Arvin John V. Villaruel, Rey C. Ardo and Daniel Nicolas Golez were re-elected as members of the board.
The newly-elected directors then held an organizational meeting where Leo Rey Yanson was re-appointed as president and chairman of the board, while Olivia was re-appointed as corporate secretary and treasurer.
The statement further said that Countryside Food said stockholders Roy V. Yanson, Celina Yanson-Lopez and Ricardo V. Yanson Jr. were absent despite the due notices sent.
Leo Rey V. Yanson said Countryside Food is committed to providing the riding public with the most reliable means of public transportation and to help the country in its economic recovery.
In October last year a Bacolod City court granted Olivia the mandate to oversee and administer the estate of her late husband Ricardo Yanson, who co-founded with Olivia in 1968 the Yanson Group of Bus Companies.*
