LAS VEGAS - Willie Marcial and Ricky Vargas will continue their partnership to steer the PBA ship.
Marcial and Vargas retained their respective positions as commissioner and league chairman, and both are to serve an unprecedented ninth term during PBA Season 50 that is to fire off on Oct. 5 at the Smart Araneta Coliseum.
Also keeping their posts are Alfrancis Chua as vice chairman, Atty. Raymond Zorrilla as treasurer and Atty. Ogie Narvasa as corporate secretary and legal counsel.
The annual PBA election of officers was held Tuesday at the MGM Grand here, ushering in a five-day summit also attended by the other members of the league board, members of the PBA management committee and top officials of the league's TV coverage partners.
"We're all out in support of our chairman," said Chua whose vocal support was seconded by everybody, including Robert Non of San Miguel Beer, Jason Webb of Magnolia, Atty. Bill Pamintuan of Meralco, Ronald Dulatre of NLEX, Mert Mondragon of Rain or Shine, Silliman Sy of Blackwater, Archen Cayabyab of Converge and Erick Arejola of NorthPort.
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Witnessing the election were TV5 president Guido Zaballero, Cignal TV president and CEO Jane Basas and Sienna Olaso, VP Channels and Content of Cignal TV. (SB)
