DIRECTOR
Gio is one of the co-founders of Manila Man, a production house that started in 2012. After 10 years in the industry, Gio continually adapts to advertising's creative problem solving through TVCs, digital series, and audio content.
He's directed commercials for brands like Netflix, Globe Telecom, Unilever, JFC & Coca-Cola; shot documentaries for Netflix and VICE Media; and created music videos for local artists.
Other than video production, he's also created a podcast called Kwentong Creatives, where he writes and hosts the show. It's a podcast where he gathers the stories and strategies of Filipino creatives across different fields. He's done public speaking engagements for young creatives in different schools.
He's also active in his passions of photography, music and cycling.