2005-2011
Mr. Tan is the second President of SFFAII, succeeding President Teng. He served for six (6) years: 2005-2011. Together with the other pioneers of the fishing industry, he was instrumental in organizing the South Cotabato Fishing Association (SOCOFA) in 1977. Succeeding Congson as SOCOFA President, he actively participated in the formulation of the Fisheries Code of the Philippines. He strongly pushed for the eventual creation and construction of the General Santos Fish Port Complex in Tambler, General Santos City. He is the Chairman of SAFI Prime Holdings, Inc.