Jollibee Foods Corp. Chairman Tony Tan Caktiong and Mercury Drug Corp. President Vivian Que-Azcona were named Entrepreneur of the Year and Woman Entreprenuer of the Year, respectively, in the 2015 Asia Pacific Entrepreneurship Awards (APEA)- Philippines on Friday.

Jollibee, which started as an ice cream parlor in 1978, is now Philippines’ biggest restaurant chain. US magazine Bon Apettit recently hailed the homegrown food store as “the McDonald’s of Asia” and a foreign restaurant to watch in the US.

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