Paolo Trillo

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Paolo Trillo
Meralco Bolts
PositionGeneral manager
League PBA
Personal information
Born (1977-09-08) September 8, 1977 (age 46)
Manila, Philippines
NationalityFilipino
Career information
College Ateneo de Manila University
Career highlights and awards
As executive:

Paolo Crisostomo Trillo, (born September 8, 1977) is a Filipino basketball commentator and executive who is currently the manager of Meralco Bolts.

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Career

After graduating in Ateneo, [1] Trillo started working as courtside reporter on PBA on Vintage Sports. Sometimes assigned as a play-by-play, analyst and halftime host. [2] He continued the work until 2004, [3] when he was hired as the general manager of Ateneo basketball team. [4] [5]

After his stint in Ateneo, he was hired to be the manager of Talk 'N Text Tropang Texters. [4] When coaching reshuffling in MVP teams happened, he was assigned with Norman Black in Meralco Bolts. [6]

Personal life

He was the son of former Alaska Aces executive Joaqui Trillo, and brother of Meralco Bolts head coach Luigi Trillo. [7]

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