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Listed below is a full listing of all the professionals we believe are making a difference in the country today. This list is in alphabetical order of their first name.

EVP & Chief Innovation and Inclusion Officer , Rizal Commercial Banking Corporation (RCBC)

Lito Villanueva is executive vice president (EVP) and chief innovation and inclusion officer at RCBC. He is also concurrently chief digital transformation advisor of the Yuchengco ...

Chief Technology and Operations Officer , UnionBank of the Philippines

Dennis D. Omila serves as the Chief Information and Operations Officer at Union Bank of the Philippines (UnionBank). Additionally, he holds a board directorship at UBX, the technol...

Chief Risk Officer , MetroBank

Christian San Juan currently holds the position of Chief Risk Officer (CRO) at Metrobank since February 2021. He pursued his undergraduate studies in economics at Ateneo de Manila ...

First Vice President, Chief Risk Officer , BDO

Mr. Butalid boasts more than two decades of professional expertise encompassing risk management, investment banking, corporate account management, remedial account management, insu...

Chief Risk Officer , BPI

Gayares holds the position of Chief Risk Officer within the BPI Group of Companies and leads its Risk Management Office since January 2018. Additionally, she fulfills the role of D...

Chief Risk Officer , UnionBank of the Philippines

Erwin Wiriadi serves as the Chief Risk Officer at UnionBank of the Philippines, a position he has held since December 2022. In this pivotal role, Erwin is tasked with overseeing th...

Chief Risk Officer , UnionDigital Bank

Maria Carmen Benitez currently serves as the Chief Risk Officer (CRO) at UnionDigital Bank, a role she has held since June 2022. In this capacity, she spearheads risk management in...

CEO and President , UnionDigital Bank

Before his tenure at UnionDigital Bank, Henry Aguda, FICD, served as the CTOO and CTO at UnionBank of the Philippines. Additionally, he chairs the Board of UBX Philippines. Aguda h...

Chief Operating Officer , PBComBank

John Howard Drueco Medina currently serves as the Chief Operations Officer & Executive VP at Philippine Bank of Communications, Inc., having previously held the same positions ...

First Senior Vice President , RCBC

Martin Tirol, presently holds the position of First Senior Vice President at RCBC, leveraging experience acquired from prior positions at Deutsche Bank, Maybank, and Philippine Nat...

Senior Vice President, Head, Cash Management , BDO Unibank

Carlo Nazareno, serves as a Senior Vice President at BDO Unibank, drawing on expertise gained from past positions at HSBC, Bank of America Merrill Lynch, J.P. Morgan, and Citi. Naz...

Executive Vice President, Head, Institutional Banking , BPI

Mr. Syquia leads Corporate Banking, overseeing Corporate Banking Relationship Management, Corporate Credit Products, Transaction Services (Cash Management and Trade), Remittance an...

Executive Vice President and Head, Institutional Banking Sector , Metrobank

Caparas was previously managing director and regional head of Client Delivery, Treasury, and Trade Solutions of Citibank N.A., Hong Kong. She was likewise managing director and cou...

Group Head, Global Transaction Banking , RCBC

Narciso previously served in BDO Unibank as the head of the Transaction Banking Group, and as senior vice president of Transaction Banking. He also served as first vice president...

President and CEO , Philippine Stock Exchange

Hans Sicat has been president and CEO of the Philippine Stock Exchange since January 2011. He is also the current CEO of Securities Clearing Corporation of the Philippines and hold...

SVP and Head-Information Technology Operations , BDO Unibank

Arthur Tan currently serves as senior vice president and head of information technology operations at Banco De Oro Unibank (BDO Unibank), a post he has held since May 2008. In this...

SVP and Head of Centralised Operations Group , Bank of the Philippine Islands

Eugenio P. Mercado serves as senior vice president and head of Bank of the Philippine Islands’ centralised operations group. He joined the bank in April 1998. He has served a...

SVP Technology Management Group , Land Bank of the Philippines

Alan V. Bornas currently serves as senior vice president of the technology management group at Land Bank of the Philippines. He supports the bank’s functions and mandate by imple...

Senior Executive Vice President , East West Bank
Corporate Vice Chairman , Rizal Commercial Banking

With his 30-year career at the top of the financial services community as an academic, politician and banker, Virata has done it all, and successfully.  He was dean of the Col...