Last February 7, 2021, Secretary Salvador Panelo discussed in his radio program under RTVM the need for urban planning and mentioned Arch. Kaydee Marie Velasco, the award-winning young protege of Arch. Felino “Jun” Palafox who is a respected urban planner of our generation.

Arch. Kaydee Marie Velasco, the group CEO of VI Group of Companies where the award winning real estate company KMV Asia Development Corp is under, was commended by Secretary Panelo for her contributions as an advocate for green architecture and for her brilliant ideas in solving the problems especially in urban planning.

Here is the transcript of Secretary Salvador Panelo’s talk during his program.

“Sayang etong si Arch. Palafox at hindi naimplement…Meron syang isang protege na kilala natin, etong si Arch. Kaydee Velasco, naku puring puri ni Secretary Del Rosario at yung isa pang ahensya Ng gobyero magaling daw ang utak Kung Ano Ano raw binibigay sa kanilang ideya tungkol sa city planning, pagtatayo Ng mga bahay, pagtatayo Ng mga green at kung Ano Ano pa. Sabi ko e gamitin nyo yan at magaling yan at protege ni Arch. Palafox..kase naman pag may naririnig tayo na magaling e kunin agad natin kase yang mga yan e binigyan ng mga gift na tinatawag..”

Architect Kaydee Velasco is a young thought leader on sustainability in real estate and development. Under her group is KMVAsia, specialists on pocket developments in the Metro. She specializes in creating thoughtful, strategic, and expert solutions for a multitude of urban industries including construction, architecture, and design – creating a diverse, learned assessment on real estate.

For more information, please visit their website: https://kmv-asia.com