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THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Ambassador Alfonso T. Yuchengco - HONORARY CHAIRMAN
Ambassador Alfonso T. Yuchengco - HONORARY CHAIRMAN


"Our triumphs can only be attributed to you, our customers and clients, because without your continued support and patronage RCBC would not be this energized."

GOVERNMENT POSITIONS
Under the Administration of President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo
  • Presidential Adviser on Foreign Affairs with Cabinet Rank (January 19, 2004 - June 2010zz)
  • Member, Consultative Commission to Propose Revision to the 1987 Constitution (August 2005 - March 2006)
  • Philippine Permanent Representative to the United Nations with the rank of Ambassador (November 2001 - December 2002)
  • Presidential Special Envoy to Greater China, Japan and Korea (2001)
Under the Administration of President Joseph Ejercito Estrada
  • Presidential Assistant on APEC Matter with Cabinet Rank (1998 - 2000)
Under the Administration of President Fidel V. Ramos
  • Ambassador Extraordinary & Plenipotentiary of the Republic of the Philippines to Japan (1995-1998)
  • Chairman, Council of Private Sector Advisers to the Philippine Government on the Spratly Issue (Marine and Archipelagic Development Policy Task Group) (1995-1998)
  • Member, Philippine Centennial Commission (1998)
Under the Administration of President Corazon C. Aquino
  • Ambassador Extraordinary & Plenipotentiary of the Republic of the Philippines to the People's Republic of China (PROC) (1986-1988)

AFFILIATIONS - PRIVATE SECTORS
  • Bachelor of Science in Commerce-Far Eastern University, Philippines 1946
  • Certified Public Accountant (CPA) - 1947
  • Master of Science-Columbia University - 2007
  • Pan Malayan Management and Investment Corporation (PMMIC), Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer
  • Rizal Commercial Banking Corporation Honorary Chairman of the Board
  • MICO Group (holding company of Malayan Group of Insurance Companies) Chairman of the Board
  • GPL Holdings, Inc. (holding company of Great Pacific Life Assurance Corporation & Great Life Financial Assurance Corporation) Chairman of the Board
  • Grepalife Financial Inc., Vice Chairman and Member of the Board
  • Great Life Financial Assurance Corporation (formerly Nippon Life Insurance Company of the Philippines, Inc.), Chairman of the Board
  • House of Investments, Inc., Member of the Board of Directors
  • RCBC Realty Corporation Chairman of the Board
  • RCBC Land Inc. Member of the Board of Directors
  • AY Foundation Chairman of the Board
  • Mapua Institute of Technology, Chairman of the Board of Trustees
  • Yuchengco Center, De La Salle University, Philippines Chairman of the Board
  • Yuchengco Museum Chairman of the Board
  • YGC Corporate Services, Inc., Chairman of the Board
  • Waseda Institute for Asia Pacific Studies, Member of the International Advisory Board
  • Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University, Member of the Advisory Board
  • University of Alabama Member, International Business Advisory Board
  • Culverhouse College of Commerce & Business Administration
  • University of San Francisco, (Mclaren School of Business), USA Trustee Emeritus
  • Columbia University, Business School, New York, USA, Member, Board of Overseers
  • Master of Business Administration (MBA) - Juris Doctor (JD) dual degree program of De La Salle University Professional Schools, Inc. Graduate School of Business and Far Eastern University Institute of Law, Chairman of the Board
  • University of St. La Salle, Roxas City, Member, Board of Trustees
  • Pacific Forum, Honolulu, Hawaii, Member, Board of Governors
  • International Insurance Society (IIS), Member of the Board of Directors and Former Chairman of the Board
  • Philippine Ambassadors Foundation, Chairman and Member of the Board of Governors
  • Bantayog ng mga Bayani (Pillars of Heroes Foundation) Chairman of the Board
  • Blessed Teresa of Calcutta Awards, Vice-Chairman of the Board of Judges
  • Bayanihan Foundation (Bayanihan Folk Arts Foundation, Inc.) - Philippine Women's University Chairman of the Board of Trustees
  • Philippines-Japan Society, Inc. Advisory Board Member and Member of the Board of Directors
  • Philippines-Japan Economic Cooperation Committee Member, Advisory Board
  • Confederation of Asia-Pacific Chambers of Commerce and Industries (CACCI), Chairman, Advisory Board and Former Chairman of the Board
  • The Asia Society, New York Trustee Emeritus
  • Honda Cars Kalookan, Inc. Chairman of the Board
  • Enrique T. Yuchengco, Inc. Chairman of the Board
  • Compania Operatta ng Pilipinas, Inc. (Philippine Opera Company), Honorary Chairman of the Board

GOVERNMENT AWARDS
  • Philippine Legion of Honor With the Degree of Grand Commander Presented by President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo, June 29, 2010
  • First Recipient of the Order of Lakandula with the rank of Bayani (Grand Cross) Presented by President Gloria Macapagal- Arroyo Republic of the Philippines (November 20, 2003)
  • Order of Sikatuna with the Rank of Datu Presented by President Fidel V. Ramos Republic of the Philippines (1998)
  • Grand Cordon of the Order of the Rising Sun Presented by His Majesty, the Emperor of Japan, the highest honor ever given by the Emperor to a foreigner (1998)
  • Knight Grand Officer of Rizal Presented by the Knights of Rizal Republic of the Philippines (1998)
  • Order of the Sacred Treasure, Gold and Silver Star Awarded by His Majesty, The Emperor of Japan (1993)
  • Outstanding Manilan in Diplomacy, City of Manila (1995)
  • Outstanding Citizen in the Field of Business, City of Manila (1976)

NON-GOVERNMENT AWARDS
  • Lifetime Achievement Award Asia Insurance Industry Awards (October 17, 2010)
  • Philconsa Maharlika Award Presented by the Philippine Constitution Association (2010)
  • Hall of Fame Awardee Far Eastern University (December 13, 2003)
  • Outstanding Alumni Awardee Far Eastern University (May 2003)
  • Lifetime Achievement Award Dr. Jose P. Rizal Awards for Excellence (June 2002)
  • KNP Pillar Award Kaluyagan Nen Palaris, Pangasinan (December 2006)
  • Parangal San Mateo Philippine Institute of Certified Public Accountants Foundation, Inc. (October 2001)
  • The Outstanding Filipino Awardee TOFIL 2000
  • Gold Medallion Confederation of Asia-Pacific Chambers of Commerce & Industry (CACCI) (2000)
  • First Asean to be Elected to the "Insurance Hall of Fame" International Insurance Society, Inc. (1997)
  • First Recipient of the Global Insurance Humanitarian Award University of Alabama (USA) (2008)
  • Hall of Fame Award Philippine Institute of Certified Public Accountants (PICPA) (1997)
  • Outstanding Certified Public Accountant (CPA) in International Relations Philippine Institute of Certified Public Accountants (PICPA) (1996)
  • CEO EXCEL Award International Association of Business Communicators (2009)
  • Medal of Merit Philippines-Japan Society (1995)
  • Outstanding Service to Church & Nation De La Salle University (1993)
  • Management Man of the Year Management Association of the Philippines (1992)
  • Distinguished La Sallian Award for Insurance & Finance De La Salle University (1981)
  • First Asian to Receive International Insurance Society (IIS) Founders' Gold Medal Award of Excellence International Insurance Society (1979)
  • Presidential Medal of Merit Far Eastern University (1978)
  • Most Outstanding JCI Senator in the Field of Business and Economics XXXIII Jaycee Chamber International (JCI) World Congress (1978)
  • Insurance Man of the Year Business Writers Association of the Philippines (1955)
  • Most Distinguished Alumnus Far Eastern University (1955)


Helen Y. Dee - CHAIRPERSON
Helen Y. Dee - CHAIRPERSON


  • House of Investments, Inc., Chairman
  • Malayan Insurance Company, Inc., Chairman
  • Manila Memorial Park Cemetery, Inc., Chairman
  • Mapua Board of Trustees, Member
  • Philippine Long Distance Telephone Company, Director


Cesar E. A. Virata - CORPORATE VICE CHAIRMAN
Cesar E. A. Virata - CORPORATE VICE CHAIRMAN


  • RCBC Savings Bank, Inc.,Director
  • RCBC Realty Corporation, Director
  • RCBC Forex Brokers Corporation, Director and Chairman
  • RCBC Capital Corporation, Director
  • Malayan Insurance Company, Inc., Director
  • Bankard, Inc., Director and Chairman
  • Malayan Colleges, Inc. (Operating under Mapua Institute of Technology), Trustee


Lorenzo V. Tan - PRESIDENT AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Lorenzo V. Tan - PRESIDENT AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER


  • RCBC Savings Bank, Vice Chairman
  • TOYM Foundation, Chairman
  • Asian Bankers Association, Vice Chairman
  • Bankers Association of the Phils, First Vice President


Atty. Ma. Celia H. Fernandez-Estavillo - DIRECTOR AND CORPORATE SECRETARY
Atty. Ma. Celia H. Fernandez-Estavillo - DIRECTOR AND CORPORATE SECRETARY


  • RCBC Savings Bank Inc., Corporate Secretary
  • RCBC Capital Corporation, Corporate Secretary
  • Philippine Fulbright Scholar Association, Member of the Board & Secretary
  • Bankard, Inc., Director
  • Mapua Institute of Technology, Trustee
  • Yuchengco Foundation, Trustee


Atty. Teodoro D. Regala - DIRECTOR
Atty. Teodoro D. Regala - DIRECTOR


  • Angara, Abello, Concepcion, Regala & Cruz Law Offices, Founding Partner
  • Bankard, Inc., Director
  • Safeway Philtech, Inc., Director
  • PhilPlans First, Inc., Independent Director
  • Philhealthcare, Inc., Director


Atty. Wilfrido E. Sanchez - DIRECTOR
Atty. Wilfrido E. Sanchez - DIRECTOR


  • Quiason Makalintal Barot Torres and Ibarra Law Offices, Tax Counsel
  • EEI Corporation, Director
  • Grepalife Asset Management Corporation, Director
  • Grepalife Fixed Income Fund Corporation, Director
  • House of Investments, Inc., Director


Medel T. Nera - DIRECTOR
Medel T. Nera - DIRECTOR


  • President and CEO House of Investments, Inc.
  • President, RCBC Realty Corporation
  • Director, National Reinsurance Corporation of the Philippines
  • Director and Treasurer, CRIBS Foundation, Inc.
  • Former Senior Partner and Head of Financial Services Practice, Sycip Gorres, Velayo and Co. CPAs


T.C. Chan - DIRECTOR
T.C. Chan - DIRECTOR


  • The Bank of East Asia, Limited, Senior Adviser
  • CVC Capital Partners, Senior Adviser
  • Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited, Independent Non-Executive Director
  • Mongolian Mining Corporation (MMC), Independent Non-Executive Director
  • HKSAR Travel Industry Compensation Fund Management Board, Chairman


Brian Hong - DIRECTOR
Minki Brian Hong - DIRECTOR


  • CVC Asia Pacific Limited, Senior Managing Director


Tim-Chiu R. Leung - DIRECTOR
Tim-Chiu R. Leung - DIRECTOR



Francis G. Estrada - DIRECTOR
Francis G. Estrada - DIRECTOR


  • Ayala Land, Inc. Independent Director and Chair of the Compensation Committee
  • Philippine American Life Assurance Company, Independent Director, Chair of the Risk Management Committee and Member of the Investment and Audit Committees
  • Institute of Corporate Directors, Vice Chairman, Trustee and Fellow
  • De La Salle Philippines, Chairman, Member of the National Mission Council and Chairman of the Investment Committee
  • Philippine Military Academy, Chairman Board of Visitors


Armando M. Medina - INDEPENDENT DIRECTOR
Armando M. Medina - INDEPENDENT DIRECTOR


  • RCBC Capital Corporation, Independent Director
  • RCBC Savings Bank, Inc., Independent Director
  • Malayan Insurance Company, Inc., Independent Director
  • Rizal Micro Bank, Independent Director


Antonino L. Alindogan, Jr. - INDEPENDENT DIRECTOR
Antonino L. Alindogan, Jr. - INDEPENDENT DIRECTOR


  • PAL Holdings, Inc., Independent Director
  • Philippine Airlines, Inc., Independent Director
  • Eton Properties Philippines Inc., Independent Director
  • House of Investments, Inc., Independent Director
  • ABF Philippines Bond Index Fund, Chairman, Supervisory Committee


Francisco C. Eizmendi, Jr. - INDEPENDENT DIRECTOR
Francisco C. Eizmendi, Jr. - INDEPENDENT DIRECTOR


  • Institute of Corporate Directors, Trustee
  • Dearborn Motors Company, Inc., Chairman
  • Sunlife Grepa Financial, Inc., Independent Director
  • Makati Finance, Independent Director
  • Institute of Solidarity in Asia, President
  • East West Seed Philippines, Member, Board of Advisors



ADVISORY BOARD MEMBERS

Gabriel C. Singson - Chairman
Gabriel C. Singson - Chairman


  • JG. Summit Holdings, Director and Senior Adviser
  • Grepalife Financial Corporation, Chairman
  • Gokongwei Brothers Foundation Trustee
  • Tan Yan Kee Foundation, Trustee
  • Ateneo de Manila University, Trustee
  • Malayan Insurance Corporation, Consultant
  • President Ramos Peace and Development Foundation, Trustee


Yvonne S. Yuchengco
Yvonne S. Yuchengco


  • RCBC Capital Corporation, Chairman and Director
  • Philippine Integrated Advertising Agency, Inc., President and Director
  • Malayan Insurance Company, Inc., President and Director
  • MICO Equities, Inc., President and Director
  • AY Foundation, Inc. Member, Board of Trustees


Maria Clara Acuña Camacho
Maria Clara Acuña Camacho


  • Maria Clara Land Holdings and Development Corp., President
  • VH Holdings, Inc., Director
  • BT Investments Holdings Phils, Inc., Director
  • Yuchengco Museum, Board Member
  • The National Art Gallery, Singapore, Advisor


Francis C. Laurel
Francis C. Laurel


  • YKK Philippines, Inc., President & Chief Executive Officer
  • Toyota Batangas City, Inc., President & Chief Executive Officer
  • Philippine Japan Society, President
  • Toyota Dealers Association, Director
  • Philippines-Japan Economic Cooperation Committee, Inc., Senior Adviser