Filipino Citizen. Mr. Nava obtained a double degree and Magna Cum Laude honors in Bachelor of Arts, majoring in Economics, and Bachelor of Science Degree in Commerce, majoring in Accounting, from De La Salle University (Manila, Philippines). He is also a Certified Public Accountant in the Philippines.
He was appointed as Director of Far East Drug (B.V.I.) Co. Ltd. on 15 June 2009. He began his professional career at Unilever Philippines as a Management Trainee and held various finance positions in Unilever Foods Division (1975-1982). He was a Manager of Poultry Accounting and Group Manager for Internal Audit at Pure Foods Corporation (1982-1988). Then, he joined at Cargill Philippines, Inc. and its subsidiaries as Country Controller and CFO (1988-1992). Later, he joined Kraft Foods Philippines, Inc. as Finance Director (1992-1999).