Van Dichoso, globally recognized entrepreneur, executive producer, and founder of the Dichoso Group of Companies, was honored tonight in Manila as Business of the Year by Manila UP Magazine. The award highlights his exceptional leadership, innovative vision, and unwavering commitment to excellence across business, media, and entertainment.

As the Partner, CFO, and Executive Producer of RiverRock Films, LLC, Van has long been respected for his ability to bridge creativity with strategic business growth. Through his work in film production, brand development, and corporate leadership, he has built a reputation as a driving force who elevates every project he touches.

His impact extends beyond entertainment. Through the Dichoso Group of Companies, Van leads a diverse portfolio that spans business consulting, creative services, and entrepreneurial development. His companies are known for empowering emerging entrepreneurs, fostering collaboration, and delivering high-level solutions for clients worldwide.

Tonight’s award from Manila UP Magazine recognizes not only his accomplishments, but also his influence as a mentor, innovator, and changemaker. In his acceptance, Van expressed gratitude to his global partners, creative teams, and supporters, emphasizing that business success is built through purpose, collaboration, and service.

The recognition cements Van Dichoso’s role as one of today’s most dynamic business leaders, continuing to inspire entrepreneurs, filmmakers, and creators across industries. As his influence expands in both the U.S. and international markets, his work remains focused on uplifting others and driving meaningful impact.

With this award, Manila UP Magazine celebrates not just Van’s achievements, but the vision and dedication that have made him a standout figure in business and beyond!