APMC’s Michael Magpusao Named 2026 Outstanding Professional of the Year in Mechanical Engineering

APMC’s COO and Corporate Chief Engineer, Mr. Michael Magpusao, Named 2026 Outstanding Professional of the Year in the field of Mechanical Engineering

APMC’s Chief Operating Officer and Corporate Chief Engineer, Michael F. Magpusao, was named Outstanding Professional of the Year in Mechanical Engineering by the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) during the 2026 Outstanding Professional of the Year Awards (OPYA), held on September 4 at the Fiesta Pavilion, The Manila Hotel.

The award recognized Magpusao’s professional accomplishments and contributions to the field of mechanical engineering. Every year, PRC recognizes outstanding Filipino professionals whose excellence, dedication, integrity, and meaningful contributions have made a lasting impact on their professions and the communities they serve.

The distinction holds particular significance for APMC, where Magpusao leads the company’s engineering direction as Corporate Chief Engineer. As the government institution responsible for regulating professional practice and upholding standards in the field, the PRC’s recognition affirms the level of technical expertise and professional leadership guiding APMC’s engineering operations.

For APMC, the award reinforces confidence in the technical leadership behind its approach to safety, operational reliability, energy management, sustainability, and the overall performance of properties across its portfolio. It also highlights the importance of strong engineering leadership in maintaining consistent property operations and service standards.

This recognition also reinforces APMC’s contribution to Ayala Land’s vision of creating long-term value through reliable operations, engineering excellence, and industry-leading practices.

The award further adds to Magpusao’s record of professional distinctions. During Mapúa University’s Centennial Anniversary, he was recognized as one of the university’s Top Achievers among its alumni. He was also conferred the Top Outstanding Mapúa Mechanical Engineer (TOMME) Award by the Mapúa Mechanical Engineering Alumni Association for his pioneering work across academe and professional practice.

His achievements reflect the highest ideals of professionalism and service, inspiring fellow professionals and future generations to pursue excellence and make meaningful contributions to society.

More than an individual professional milestone, Magpusao’s latest achievement reflects the caliber of engineering leadership behind APMC’s operations. It strengthens APMC’s commitment to delivering reliable service that gives customers confidence and peace of mind.