TOWNS Awardees
The Outstanding Women in the Nation’s Service Awards
1989 TOWNS Awardee
Business Field of AwardMaria Rosa Carrion
Bing is in marketing communications and heads her own company Seagull Philippines, Inc. She is an author, publisher, social historian, philanthropist, poet, social activist, women empowerment advocate, happiness guru, and has written 42 coffee table books. Bing was honored as one of the “100 Most Influential Filipinas” by the Filipina Women’s Network of San Francisco, California and also received a “Triple A” award from Maryknoll (now Miriam) College. She holds a Master’s degree from the National Defense College and a Doctorate in Humanities (Honoris Causa) from the Bethany School of Theology. She is a reserve officer in the Philippine Army.