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Archie Carrasco Named as Publisher of Vogue Philippines

The visionary behind the country’s largest media company continues to lead with purpose in another role at Vogue Philippines

Archie Carrasco, Chairman, and CEO of AGC Power Holdings Corp. (AGC PHC), has taken on the role of Publisher of Vogue Philippines, further cementing his leadership of the media brand.

At the helm of the Philippines’ media powerhouse, Carrasco has been recognized not only for his expertise but also for his purpose-driven leadership. He founded AGC PHC with the vision of transforming the Philippine media landscape, a vision he has successfully brought to life.

His journey has always been guided in the belief that stories should have a meaningful impact. “My goal has always been to reignite the Philippine media scene and create a platform that connects the Philippines to the world,” he shares. Under his wing, AGC PHC has launched a diverse array of media brands that amplify the narratives of Filipinos.

The introduction of Vogue Philippines in 2022 marked a key milestone in this journey. Since its launch, the magazine has quickly become a leading platform for showcasing Filipino artistry, fashion, and culture. 

Now, as Publisher of Vogue Philippines, Carrasco will take a more hands-on role in the magazine’s editorial direction. This shift will allow him to further refine Vogue Philippines’ editorial strategy, ensuring each narrative anchored on purpose. Carrasco’s involvement promises to elevate Vogue Philippines even further, ensuring that the brand remains a dominant voice for Philippine craft and creativity Filipinos across the globe.

About Archie G. Carrasco

As the founder and sole owner of AGC Power Holdings Corp., Carrasco commands a media conglomerate that includes One Mega Group, Inc. (OMGI), Modern Media Group, Inc. (MMGI), and MEGA Global Licensing, Inc. (MGLI).

Under his stewardship, Carrasco has cultivated an unparalleled portfolio of titles that celebrate Filipino excellence and global influence. OMGI boasts iconic publications such as MEGA, Lifestyle Asia, Bluprint, The Business Manual, Modern Parenting, and The Game. MMGI brings global prestige to the local market with powerhouse titles like Nylon Manila, Billboard Philippines, Rolling Stone Philippines, and Robb Report Philippines.

As Chairman and CEO of MGLI, Carrasco leads the exclusive partnership with Condé Nast, redefining excellence through Allure and the prestigious Vogue Philippines. 

Under AGC Power Holdings Corp., Carrasco has also established a dynamic Marketing and Retail Services Group, completing an unparalleled media and marketing ecosystem. This group includes DigistarPH, an influencer marketing and global PR powerhouse; KLiQ, a cutting-edge creative and content creation agency; and Events100, a boutique events agency specializing in bespoke experiences.