"Legacy is not just what we inherit, it’s what we build upon." – Michelle Lazaro Michelle Lazaro sees herself as carrying forward a vision that began with her father. As Corporate Secretary of Tiger Resorts, Leisure and Entertainment Inc. (TRLEI), she helps steer Okada Manila toward its place as one of Asia’s leading luxury resorts. Beyond her position, she upholds the Lazaro legacy, one rooted in integrity, discipline, and a deep sense of purpose. Carrying Forward a Legacy Manuel “Lolong” Lazaro was more than the former Chairman of Okada Manila. He was a mentor, a guide, and the quiet strength behind Michelle Lazaro’s journey. When he passed away in 2022, Michelle lost not only her father but also the leader she aspired to emulate. From him, she learned that leadership is never measured by authority but by purpose. The truest form of leading is rooted in service. Those lessons continue to shape her path today. Whether stepping into the boardroom, reviewing policies, or n...