LUCY TORRES-GOMEZ PHILIPPINES

There’s high-achieving and then there’s Lucy Torres-Gomez. Once a commercial model and a television personality, Lucy shifted gears to a frontline career in politics. Today, she is working as a representative for the fourth district of the province of Leyte, her advocacies geared towards sustainable tourism, infrastructure development and energising communities to become self-sustainable through a variety of programmes. “It was a big shift from showbiz to public service,” she says. “There are bad parts of it, yes. But they’re not as bad as the downside of showbiz, and the flip side is wonderful. You can lead a very purposeful life if you use your network properly. In the end, I’m all about legacy. If I were to define my life as a public servant, I would say that I’m…

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Tatler Hong Kong (Digital) - 1 Issue, January 2019

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