Leadership Built on Experience and Integrity
Our leadership team brings together business management, operational experience, and legal guidance to advance responsible investments, strategic partnerships, and sustainable developments across the Philippines.
John Murphy
Founder, President & CEO
John Murphy is an accomplished entrepreneur and business leader with over 20 years of experience in business ownership, operations management, organizational leadership, and strategic development.
His professional background includes managing multiple franchise businesses, overseeing complex operations, and leading teams across diverse industries.
As Founder and CEO of Legacy Meridian Corp., he is committed to developing sustainable enterprises, advancing healthcare infrastructure, and building strategic partnerships that create long-term economic opportunities.
Guided by integrity, innovation, and a passion for exceptional service, he leads with a vision of creating lasting value for communities, business partners, and future generations.
Paul Cañete
Co-Founder & Vice President
As Co-Founder and Vice President of Legacy Meridian Corp., Paul supports strategic planning, business development, and corporate operations. He works closely with executive leadership to build strong partnerships, identify growth opportunities, and advance the corporation’s long-term vision for success.
Atty. Edgar Castro
Corporate Secretary & Legal Counsel
A legal professional supporting Legacy Meridian Corp.’s corporate governance, regulatory compliance, and legal affairs. He helps ensure the corporation operates with integrity, transparency, and accountability while supporting its strategic development and long-term growth.
Danny Amatong
Business Development & Community Relations Manager
Danny brings over 25 years of experience in media, public relations, and community engagement. He previously served as Executive Assistant to the Mayor of Panglao from 2013 to 2022 and is an active radio commentator and real estate salesperson.
At Legacy Meridian Corp., he supports business development, strategic partnerships, community relations, and expansion opportunities throughout Bohol.