Menardo jimenez biography dream

Menardo Jimenez is one of the three men considered fathers of GMA Network Incorporated together with Felipe L. Gozon and Gilberto M.

Duavit Sr.. They are credited for turning the network’s fortunes around from the money-losing Republic Broadcasting System (RBS) of American Robert La Rue Stewart to a million dollar business empire today. 

Menardo Jimenez is the brother-in-law of Felipe L.

Gozon, his wife is Carolina L. Gozon-Jimenez, Gozon’s sister. He was the President and Chief Executive Officer of GMA Network Incorporated from 1974 - when it was still RBS and Duavit Sr. was its chairman - to 2000.

In 1973, when Stewart’s RBS was losing money, he supposedly offered 30 percent share of RBS to Gozon but Gozon only had money to pay for 10 percent so he offered 20 percent to his brother-in-law Jimenez.

In 1975, Gozon, Jimenez and Duavit Sr.

took control of the management of RBS and renamed the station GMA Network. Under their man