POFI-USA Team
Board of Directors

Mr. Amando M. Cabana
CEO/President
Mr. Amando- Bio
Email: [email protected]
MR. AMANDO MACASO CABANA is popularly known to his business peers as
“Mr. Chairman” or simply “AMC”. He is the Board Chairman of AMCabana &
Associates Consultancy and Investment Company Ltd (www.amcabana.com) since
2010, Board Chairman of Auras Energy Solutions Co. Ltd (www.aurasenergy.com)
since 2016, Board Chairman of Nexscope International Co. Ltd., and Board Member of
POFi-USA (www.pofi-usa.com).
As an Urban Planner he has copyrights registered for Lion City, Giraffe City,
Buffalo City and Rhino City. As International Business Development Consultant he is
a co-author of Africa Development Approach for Peace Transformation (ADAPT)
Initiative. Also as a Project Finance Consultant he has appointments as Project
Finance Consultant to UAS Canada Inc. and Union Global Investment (HK) Ltd. While
in the cryptocurrency industry, he is the Design Author of the Graindollar. Whilst
with divine calling, he is also the Founder Father of God’s Will Church.
Before his entrepreneurial venture, AMC has served as a Salesman, as a Sales
Manager, and as a Bank Manager in various multinational companies in the
Philippines, and later in his professional career became an International Business
Development Consultant in Abu Dhabi and Dubai. His combined 21 years (1989-
2010) of professional experiences, plus 9 years (2010-2019) of enterprising years, 30
years in total has lead him to uncover secrets of prospecting, handling, managing,
developing, and leading diverse kinds of accounts.
It was year 2002 when he has joined Pineapple-Orange Foundation Philippines
as an independent Finance Consultant. At that time he has introduced the
TECHNOCROPS FARM, a large plantation of papaya and red chili pepper, which
became one of the project assets of POFi-Philippines.
AMC is a graduate of Central Luzon State University in 1988 with a degree of
B.S. Agricultural Engineering. A national top-notch record holder of NCEE Exam by
year 1983 with a record grade of “99+” at CLSU Science High School, he is also a Class
Valedictorian of batch 1979 at Munoz North Elementary School, Nueva Ecija,
Philippines.

Dennis Hatch Christen
Director/Executive VP IMDB
Dennis- Bio
Email: [email protected]
Actor/Writer/Producer Dennis Hatch Christen authored a non-fiction book, “Rape? Not Me!!” in 1974, his first. He has subsequently written several screenplays for motion pictures and television as well as two novels, “Madam, the Grass Is High” published in 2001 and “Lundon’s Bridge and the Three Keys” (Third Edition) released in May of 2014. Both novels will be produced into feature films. Dennis is based in Los Angeles, California and is the CEO of C-It Entertainment, LLC.
Dennis was born in Lehi, Utah in 1948. After completing his term in the Army (1966-1969), Dennis headed back to Hollywood to commence his career as an actor/writer. During the long, drawn-out actor strike of 1980, Dennis was cast to do a miniseries in South Korea. He established a solid career, which lasted over 12 years and took him to over 22 countries doing film/television for KBS (Korean Broadcasting System). Dennis subsequently wrote, produced, and starred in the award-winning film, SOLDIERS OF INNOCENCE.
After returning to Hollywood in 1992, Dennis co-founded an alternative domestic distribution network (Theafilm Distribution Network, Inc.) where for the first time; independent films could share the same theater complexes as the majors. In 2006 Dennis moved on to create a new and again an alternative distribution avenue for films through schools, allowing US schools to earn critically needed funds from Hollywood’s movies. This system became known as Cinema Night and The School Distribution Network; distributing movie-related books and merchandise to the students of the schools here in the United States and around the world.

Cear John G. Penaredondo
Chair/1st Trustee
Cear John- Bio
Email: [email protected]
Coming Soon…

Karen Amor Penaredondo
Vice-Chair/2nd Trustee
Karen-0Bio
Email: [email protected]
coming soon

Dr. Jay Laurence Call
CFO
Dr. Jay- Bio
Email: [email protected]
Dr. Call is currently working as the Chief Organizational Officer for POFi-USA since January 15, 2017.
He was born in Logan, Utah 1961 and graduated from Utah State University with a Bachelor of Science degree in 1986. He graduated from Creighton University School of Dentistry in 1990.
Dr. Call practiced for 5 years in Palisade, Colorado before moving and practicing dentistry in Anchorage, Alaska for almost 17 years. He owned, founded, and developed dental practices in Anchorage and Juneau, Alaska during those years.
Larry now lives in Utah and is a founder and co-owner of Riverbend Sports Complex and Event Center and serves as the President of that company.
He has volunteered and served in the Boy Scouts of America for over 30 years. Since 2013, he and his wife, Paula, have been on the Western Region Executive Board and served and chaired on regional and national committees.
He is also a current board member of C-It Entertainment since February 3, 2014.
Larry and Paula are proud parents of 4 kids.

Edmund C. King
Director
Edmund- Bio
Email: [email protected]
EDMUND C. KING has served as Chief Financial Officer and Director for Uniroyal Global Engineering Products, Inc. since February 9, 2000 and as Co-Chairman of the Board since April 29, 2015. Mr. King also served as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer from 2007 until April 2015. Until October 1, 1991, Mr. King was a partner at Ernst & Young, an international accounting and consulting firm.
Since January 1992, Mr. King has been a general partner of Trouver, an investment and financial consulting partnership. Mr. King was also a director of LTC Properties, Inc., a NYSE listed real estate investment trust until June 2015.
Mr. King is a graduate of Brigham Young University, having served on the National Advisory Council of that school’s Marriott School of Management, and has completed a Harvard University management course sponsored by Ernst & Young. Mr. King also has served as Chairman of the HFMA’s Long-Term Care Committee (Los Angeles Chapter). Mr. King was nominated to serve on Uniroyal’s Board of Directors because of his extensive experience in accounting and financial assistance to various industries.

P. Karl Engemann
Director IMDB
P. Karl- Bio
Email: [email protected]
P. Karl Engemann is an American record industry executive, record producer and entertainment industry personal manager. Former Capitol Records Vice-president of Artist & Repertoire (1967-70), personal manager for Marie Osmond for 35 years (1974-2009), and currently personal manager for radio and television host and broadcaster Larry King for the past 10 years, (2009-2019).
Born Paul Karl Engemann in Detroit, MI on August 3, 1930. Also known as P. Karl Engemann, Paul K. Engemann and Karl Engemann. Raised in west side suburbs of Detroit, served in the U.S. Army 1951-1953. Graduated from Brigham Young University, 1958 with a B.S. degree in Marketing, elected to Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society.
Resides in Provo, UT and Beverly Hills, CA.

Nilofer (Neelu) Faria
Director
Nilofer- Bio
Email: [email protected]
Neelu brings enthusiasm, dedication and drive into everything she does. With more than 25 years of Account Executive experience in the IT industry, she has proven success managing business results to ensure maximum ROI and viability.

Shawn Southwick King
Director IMDB
Shawn- Bio
Email: [email protected]
Shawn King, born and raised in Studio City, California until she enrolled at Brigham Young University in Provo, Utah in 1978, has an extensive and varied background in the worlds of entertainment and business, having started as a child studio vocalist in Hollywood at the tender age of three, eventually graduating to singing back-up vocals and solos for commercials, motion pictures, television and record sessions for numerous hit artists.
In the ‘80s, as an actor Shawn was a frequent guest star on many of the most popular prime time television shows, and from 1990 to 1996, she hosted USA Cable Network’s weekly television entertainment news show Hollywood Insider and co-hosted the Spectacular World of Guinness Records with David Frost.
Shawn, too, is a successful businesswoman and entrepreneur having personally developed, patented and launched the first consumer friendly hair extension product through her Luxurious Hair informercial in partnership with the American Telecast Corporation, resulting in sales of over $23,000,000 in the first quarter alone.
In 1997 Shawn married renowned television and radio broadcaster Larry King and took a hiatus from her professional life. She began recording again in 2002 with producer David Foster, and has since then released several recordings.
Shawn has performed in Las Vegas and Atlantic City opening for Don Rickles, and she and husband Larry King have performed together in concert also in Las Vegas and in various corporate events across the United States and Canada.
Shawn’s many activities include her having served as chairperson of the Larry King Cardiac Foundation and sitting on the boards of Pineapple-Orange Foundation, Inc., and Ora.tv, which she conceived and partnered with telecommunications mogul Carlos Slim and Larry King.

Rosie Dela Cruz Terencio
Director
Rosie- Bio
Coming Soon…
Advisers

Stephen Sobisky
Creative Adviser IMDB
Stephen S- Bio
Email: [email protected]
Stephen brings over 35 years of experience in various visual effects, 3D modeling and interactive multimedia production management positions in the entertainment and high tech industries. He has extensive experience in managing multi-million dollar projects and large creative teams in award winning CG entertainment including feature film, broadcast, commercial, multimedia, animation, and game projects.
Stephen Founded Sandman Studios Entertainment 21 years ago and has formed it into a full-service creative agency engaged in visual effects production and interactive multimedia. With the ability to deliver everything from initial concept and design to development, integration and implementation, Sandman Studios Entertainment provides high quality solutions that meet all media needs.
Stephen has worked for leading film studios, digital effects production houses, and interactive agencies as a Visual Effects Supervisor, Lighting & Effects Supervisor, 3D Modeling Producer, and VFX Project Manager, including PDI/DreamWorks, Viewpoint Datalabs and Candesa Interactive. He has completed numerous projects for top clients such as Disney, DreamWorks, Warner Brothers, General Motors, PDI, Disney, Digital Domain, Santa Barbara Studios, Rhythm & Hues, Mattel, Sony, Dream Quest Images, Paramount Pictures, and many others.
Feature film & Television projects have included: Yellowstone, iZombie, Trauma, Race To Witch Mountain, Pushing Daisies, Gentlemen Bronco’s, The Game Plan, Outlaw Trail, Forever Strong, Redemption of Sarah Kane, Passage to Zarahemla, Lovewrecked, Red Riding Hood, Shrek, Antz, Small Soldiers, Godzilla, Anaconda, Titanic, X-Files the Movie, From Dusk Til Dawn, Joe’s Apartment, Air Force One, Junior, Spawn, Batman and Robin, Batman Returns, Starship Troopers, George of the Jungle, Arrival, Independence Day, Eraser, The Tuxedo, Star Trek Insurrection, Blade, Species, Flubber, Johnny Mnemonic, The Peacemaker, Armageddon, Con Air, Face Off, The Rock, Mimic, Executive Decision, Broken Arrow, Dante’s Peak, You’ve Got Mail, True Lies, Scooby Doo 2, Mission Impossible, Mission Impossible II, Evolution, Artificial Intelligence A.I., Bagger Vance, The Mexican, and others. He also served as Project Manager for numerous video and computer games for clients including Sony, DreamWorks, Hallmark, Activision, Atari and Boss Games, and numerous others.

Dan Katzman
Production Adviser IMDB
Dan K- Bio
Email: [email protected]
Dan brings over 38 years of experience in various production management positions for film, broadcast and commercials. He has extensive experience as a Director, Producer, Associate Producer, 1st Assistant Director, 2nd Assistant Director and Line Producer for a variety projects ranging from small to large budget productions.
Feature film credits in these various positions include: Jay & Silent Bob Reboot, The Birthright, The Tax Collector, Wait For It, The Act, Happy Death Day, Killing Gunther, Roots, Invisible Sister, The Tank, The Bye Bye Man, Mr. Church, Burn Your Maps, I Am Michael, Maggie, Friends with Benefits, Stuart Little 2, Don’t Say A Word, Down With Love, Two Can Play That Game, Tales From The Hood, The Santa Trap, Hansel And Gretel, Brainiacs, Superfreaks, The Silencer, Raw Target, Happy Birthday, Invasion Y2K, The Specials, Grizzly Lake, Bruno, Fruit Of The Vine, Dizzyland, Free Enterprise, Crocodile Tears, Rick Rosen’s Bar, Computer Cable Network, Night Realm, Droid Gunner, No Strings Attached, Letting Go, Time Descending, and many others.
Dan has also served as a 1st Assistant Director on numerous network and cable television series including The Man Show, Manhattan, AZ, Without Pants, The Dream Team, Profiler, Pacific Blue, Sweet Valley High, Land’s End, VIP, Silk Stalkings, Renegade, Cop Files, Adrenaline Run, The Crayon Box, and numerous others.

Chris Dastrup
Project & Financial Adviser
Chris- Bio
Coming Soon
POFI-USA Mission & Vision
Our Mission
We value life and believe in the power of human beings working together to make our world a better place.
We believe that when people have food, they can unlock their creative powers and build their own lives and communities.
We believe education is the key to empowerment and allows everyone to grow and succeed in today’s world.
We believe wealth can be passed-on from generation to generations and bring needed changes to wherever or whomever it passed through.
Our Vision
“POFi-USA is on the fast track to becoming a world-class organization that champions the interest of the less fortunate by eliminating suffering and shaping a poverty-free, empowered way of life around the world. It will be guided by the values of equity, accountability, inclusion, and respect.”
