About the Investments Director
Dandee Grafil
Dandee is the partner in charge of Investments and provides valuable input in building and securing the business of NFReal. He coordinates with public and private, international and domestic entities for this purpose. Dandee is also known as Atty. Grafil, a lawyer who serves and has served as an in-house counsel for top companies in the Philippines where he has handled special projects and transactions.
He has experience working on joint venture agreements, private public partnership agreements, contracts, purchase of high value real properties, and others. Dandee has experience in dealing and negotiating with various government agencies and instrumentalities, such as the Board of Investments, the Bureau of Customs, and Securities and Commission.
Two administrations ago including the current one, Dandee also worked at the Office of the Vice President (OVP) where he served as the head of its Special Concerns Unit and Deputy Head of the Vice President’s Office for Foreign Affairs (VPFA). At the OVP, Dandee was responsible for matters involving Overseas Filipino Workers when the Vice President served as the Presidential Adviser on OFW concerns. As such, he reported to the Vice President and the Head of VPFA. He coordinated with the heads of different government agencies and Philippine posts abroad to help OFWs who are in distress. He was also responsible in supervising the protocol officers detailed to the Vice President and to see to it that all events of the Vice President will run smoothly.
He represented the Vice President and the Head of VPFA in events hosted by different foreign embassies in Manila. He also accompanied the Vice President and the Head of VPFA in different meetings and calls of foreign dignitaries.
Dandee is a hardworking individual who gives importance to team work. Also of utmost importance is that Dandee has demonstrated integrity at every stage of his multi-faceted career. At the end of the day, he gets the job done. Dandee is one of the reasons artists and collectors will feel that transactions in NFReal have security and value.