Mr. Sarte, Filipino, 65 years old, with over 40 years of experience in the banking industry. He became part of the Bank following the merger between BPI and Robinsons Bank Corporation (RBC) effective January 1, 2024.
Currently, he is the Head of BPI Payment Council and serves as Chairman & Director of Legazpi Savings Bank, and Unicon Insurance & Reinsurance Brokers Corporation. He was elected as Director of BPI/MS Insurance Corporation, Director of Global Payments Asia-Pacific Philippines, Inc., BPI Holdings, Inc. (formerly BPI Card Finance Corporation), BPI Direct BanKo, Inc., and AF Payments, Inc. He is also the Vice-Chairman of Philippine Clearing House Corp.
Prior to joining BPI, Mr. Sarte was the President and CEO of Robinsons Bank Corporation (RBC) from 2014 to 2023. bodies. President, Director, and CEO of PNB Savings Bank from 2013 to 2014. In Philippine National Bank, he was Consumer Finance Group Head from 2010 to 2013. He was with Union Bank of the Philippines from 1995 to 2010 handling various roles last of which is as Head of Consumer Credit Risk Management Division. His entry into the corporate world began with Credit Information Bureau Inc., where he honed his skills in credit.
Mr. Sarte has been a Director of various organizations namely: Bankers Association of the Philippines, Go Tyme Bank Corporation, Bancnet, Inc., Maxicare Healthcare Corporation, and Maxicare Life Insurance Corporation. He also served as the Chairman of the Operations Committee of the Bankers Association of the Philippines from 2017 up to 2023.
He graduated with a degree in Bachelor of Science Industrial Management Engineering Minor in Mechanical Engineering from Dela Salle University in 1982.
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