Filipino, 64 years old, has been a member of the board of directors (non-executive director) of BPI since September 2023. He also serves as member of the Bank’s Personnel and Compensation Committee and Executive Committee.
Mr. Zobel is a Director of Ayala Corporation, a Special Advisor of the Board of Ayala Land, Inc. and serves as an independent director of Shell Pilipinas Corporation (formerly Pilipinas Shell Petroleum Corporation).
He is a Director of AC International Finance Ltd., Chairman of the Board of Alabang Commercial Corporation, Accendo Commercial Corp., Hero Foundation, Inc., Ayala Foundation, Inc., and AC Health Holdings, Inc. He is the vice chairman of Fort Bonifacio Development Corporation, Bonifacio Land Corporation, Emerging City Holdings, Inc., Columbus Holdings, Inc., Berkshires Holdings, Inc., AC Ventures Holdings Corp., and Bonifacio Art Foundation, Inc. He is a director of AG Holdings Ltd. and The Manila Peninsula.
He is a director of Georgetown University; member of the Hispanic Society Museum & Library International Advisory Council; a member of the Chief Executives Organization and Young Presidents Organization; member of Habitat for Humanity International’s Asia Pacific Development Council; member of the Tate Museum Asia-Pacific Acquisitions Committee, Asia Philanthropy Circle and The Metropolitan Museum International Council; member of the board of trustees of Caritas Manila, Pilipinas Shell Foundation and Asia Society.
He holds a liberal arts degree from Harvard College and a CIM from INSEAD, France.