In Focus: Past RCMFI President Wilfredo "Willie" Peliño

If you had one free day with no meetings, emails, or responsibilities, how would you spend it?

In the fairways or on the beach.

What's one item on your bucket list that you hope to accomplish someday?

Camino de Santiago walk with my kids.

What is your favorite part of Rotary?

Fellowship and camaraderie that lead to projects helping the needy.

Past RCMFI President Wilfredo "Willie" Peliño

Paul Harris Fellow: RY 2008-2009

Membership Classification: Education - Private University

Club Position: Past President, RCManila Foundation Inc., RY 2023-2024

If you could have dinner with one person—living or dead—who would it be, and why?

Pope Leo XIV - to know and talk with a Holy man.

If I were being naughty, I would like to have dinner with Jackie Kennedy and ask her what attracted her to Aristotle Onassis? Hahaha.

What's one hobby or interest that most people in Rotary probably don't know you have?

Long drives in the countryside, discovering a good place to eat serving local delicacies.

What's the best piece of advice you've ever received?

Our pursuits should be aimed at progress, however little it's possible for us to make.