Terence Neil Padrique is the visionary owner and CEO of The Lemon Co., a thriving enterprise with over 50 branches across the Philippines, primarily in the Visayas region. His entrepreneurial journey began in 2016 with his late wife, Pearl, and their twins, starting with a modest cart inside a grocery store in Cebu. Under Terence's dynamic leadership, The Lemon Co. has experienced steady growth, transforming from a small startup into a well-respected brand renowned for its refreshing and innovative lemon-based beverages and products.

Today, The Lemon Co. operates 10 company-owned outlets, with the remaining branches run as franchises. Terence’s unwavering dedication to quality and customer satisfaction has been instrumental in the company's success, fueling its expansion and cementing its reputation for excellence. In 2022, Terence joined the Philippine Franchise Association, utilizing its network and resources to further drive growth and innovation. He is also an esteemed member of the Cebu Chamber of Commerce and the Rotary Club of Cebu, actively contributing to the local business community and engaging in various philanthropic endeavors.

Despite his twins being only 12 years old, Terence is deeply committed to instilling in them the importance of nurturing the business that he and his late wife founded. His dedication to innovation and excellence ensures that The Lemon Co. remains a significant player in the industry while staying true to the humble beginnings that inspired its creation.