2026 Judge’s Profile
Grace Lyn P. Dar Santos
Head of Corporate Communications
Allianz PNB Life
Gracie Dar Santos is a seasoned communications professional with over 20 years’ experience harnessing the power of storytelling. She has ventured into educational publishing, employee engagement, events hosting, bancassurance rewards imagineering, public relations and ghost writing. As Head of Corporate Communications in Allianz PNB Life, she manages the company’s internal and external communications, encompassing public and media relations, distribution, and employee communications, and drives communication strategies that increase awareness and amplify Allianz as a trusted global insurance partner.
Dar Santos holds a degree in Organizational Communication from the University of the Philippines, and a post graduate diploma in Marketing from the Ateneo Graduate School of Business Center for Continuing Education, where she graduated with a Directors Award for Academic Excellence. An advocate of mental health awareness, women empowerment and community development, she cares deeply about adding value to people’s lives.
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Grace Lyn P. Dar Santos
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