Author: Joseph McMicking
(1908-1990) Businessman; CEO of Ayala y Compañia; member of the staff of Gen. Douglas MacArthur in Australia; appointed by the Philippine Commonwealth President Manuel L. Quezon on April 20, 1942, as disbursing officer of the Philippine government and developed complex policies on guerrilla currency exchange. He became an emissary to the Philippine Commonwealth Government-in-Exile in Washington, D.C., to help plan the civilian relief and reconstruction of post WWII Philippines.