AWARDS & RECOGNITIONS
Throughout her illustrious career as a business leader and philanthropist, Alice Eduardo, President and CEO of Sta. Elena Construction and Development Corporation, has consistently demonstrated a unique blend of visionary leadership, compassion, and national pride. Her accomplishments have garnered widespread recognition across industries—from business to social impact—cementing her status as one of the Philippines’ most influential and inspiring figures.
2024: A banner year of leadership honors
- The Business Manual CEO Award
Presented by One Mega Group Inc., this award recognizes Miss Eduardo as a trailblazing CEO who exemplifies excellence in corporate leadership, innovation, and resilience in steering Sta. Elena Construction to national prominence.
- Captain of Industries Award
Jointly awarded by Philippine Airlines and Rising Tigers Magazine, this prestigious accolade acknowledges her pioneering contributions to infrastructure development and her role in shaping the future of Philippine industry.
- Lifetime Achievement Award
Bestowed by Stargate PeopleAsia, this award celebrates her decades of exceptional achievement not only in the business realm but also in humanitarian efforts, philanthropy, and women’s empowerment.
2023–2021: Recognitions for influence and inspiration
- Woman of Inspiration (2023)
Honored by Ever Bilena, Miss Eduardo was celebrated for her outstanding role in inspiring the next generation of female leaders in the Philippines.
- Asia’s Most Influential (2021–2023)
For three consecutive years, Tatler Philippines recognized Miss Eduardo as one of Asia’s Most Influential, a testament to her enduring impact in business, philanthropy, and nation-building.
- People Who Shaped 2021
Lifestyle Asia Philippines named her among the individuals who significantly influenced the nation’s narrative during a year of transformation and recovery.
- Builder of the Year (2021)
Given by Stargate PeopleAsia, this award highlights her achievements in infrastructure, recognizing her as a driving force in building iconic developments throughout the country.
- People of the Year (2021)
For the second time in her career, Miss Eduardo was again named Person of the Year by Stargate PeopleAsia, solidifying her place among the most respected personalities in the Philippines.
2020–2017: Defining philanthropy and power in business
- Asia’s Most Influential (2020)
Her inclusion in Tatler Philippines’ prestigious roster further affirmed her leadership across Southeast Asia.
- People of the Year (2020)
Another honor from Stargate PeopleAsia, recognizing her leadership during critical national challenges and her hands-on involvement in health and education causes.
- Most Charitable Force (2019)
Tatler Philippines honored her unmatched commitment to philanthropy, particularly in healthcare and disaster response.
- Luminary Philanthropy Award (2019)
The Philippine Cancer Society awarded her for her vital role in supporting cancer awareness and care initiatives, including her major donation to the PGH pediatric cancer ward.
- Women of Style and Influence (2019)
Recognized by Stargate PeopleAsia for balancing impeccable taste with a commanding influence in both business and advocacy.
- Inspiring Women of the Philippines (2019)
Global toy brand Mattel celebrated her inspiring life story and achievements by honoring her as one of the nation’s most empowering female figures.
- Forbes Asia’s Heroes of Philanthropy (2018)
One of the most coveted recognitions in the region, Miss Eduardo was named among Forbes Asia’s Heroes of Philanthropy—a rare honor that places her in the league of the most generous and impactful philanthropists across Asia.
- People of the Year (2017)
Another Stargate PeopleAsia honor marking her contributions in both enterprise and humanitarian service.
2015–2011: Cementing her role as a role model and trailblazer
- Woman of Style & Substance (2015)
Celebrated again by Stargate PeopleAsia for her multi-faceted persona—an accomplished businesswoman and a compassionate humanitarian.
- MVP Bossing Award (2015)
Presented by PLDT SME Nation and the MVP Group, this award recognized her entrepreneurial excellence and role in nation-building through infrastructure.
- 50 Inspiring Women of Passion (2014)
Honored by Go Negosyo for her inspiring leadership and passion-driven success in the male-dominated construction industry.
- Walk of Fame Star (2013)
Miss Eduardo received a star on the Walk of Fame Philippines in recognition of her iconic status and contributions to society.
- Prime Mover Award (2011)
Given by Habitat for Humanity, this award acknowledged her long-standing commitment to housing and community development for underserved Filipino families.
A legacy of purpose and power
Each accolade received by Alice Eduardo tells a deeper story of passion, purpose, and perseverance. Whether building mega-structures, uplifting lives through charity, or breaking gender barriers in business, her journey continues to inspire generations of Filipinos and leaders across Asia. Her numerous awards serve not just as milestones of success, but as symbols of a life lived with intention—for country, community, and the common good.